Space combines soft lighting and local artwork, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere with a full-service bar and seating for large groups. Music plays a key role, enhancing the warm, neighborhood vibe. Murals and natural light add a unique, gallery-like feel to the dining experience.
Soups here include a rich butternut squash and a classic French onion with mussels and onions. The soup specials offer tasty, comforting options that complement the menu well.
Grilled octopus comes out incredibly tender with a delicious sauce that stands out. It pairs well with other dishes like risotto balls and bread.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The restaurant hosts wine pairing events every Thursday at 7pm.
Brunch is served on Mother's Day with a special menu; reservations are recommended.
Spacious Mexican restaurant with colorful decor and a huge bar creates an inviting, family-friendly atmosphere. Loud noise from concrete surfaces makes conversations challenging even when half full. Cocktails, especially margaritas and mojitos, stand out alongside a cozy vibe.
Soups here taste like homemade versions. The tortilla soup stands out with rich flavors and pairs well with shrimp fajitas.
Grilled octopus stands out with its consistent quality and flavor. It pairs well with dishes like aguachile and tacos al pastor.
Good to know
Celiac/gluten-free customers should be aware that the tortilla chips are fried in the same oil as the breaded items.
They included a 20% service fee on my bill.
There is a happy hour on drinks from 4-7 PM on weekdays.
Decor evokes ancient Thailand with thoughtful, beautiful details throughout a cozy, calm atmosphere. Soft traditional Thai music plays, creating a chill, upscale vibe ideal for quiet dining. The setting complements authentic, savory Thai flavors that stand out from typical offerings.
Duck noodle soup stands out with its rich flavor and generous portion. Sukhothai Fish Tom Yum Noodle offers a strong coconut aroma and vibrant spices. Filled rambutan soup presents a unique twist with fruit containing meat inside.
Grilled octopus comes out well-made with a solid texture and flavor. It pairs nicely with other dishes like mango salad and crab claypot.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
The restaurant offers a unique menu featuring authentic Royal Thai dishes.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Small, cozy space with authentic Greek atmosphere and close seating creates an intimate vibe. Warm energy comes from friendly staff and Greek music, enhancing the dining experience. Patio offers a pleasant alternative to the tight indoor layout.
Egg-lemon chicken orzo soup stands out with its rich, tangy flavor and hearty texture. It pairs well with fresh Greek salad and complements grilled meats like lamb and chicken kebabs.
Grilled octopus offers a Santorini and Mykonos vibe with its flavor. Served as a small plate, it stands out as a notable dish.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
The restaurant is tiny, so making a reservation is highly advised.
The restaurant does not have a spirit license yet, so it is BYOB.
Seafood market-style layout displays fresh fish on ice, with food prepared visibly and served hot. Atmosphere reflects authentic Egyptian vibe with Middle Eastern decor and soccer games on TV, creating a homey feel. Small interior includes outdoor seating when weather permits.
Molokhia, a special Egyptian green soup, stands out with its unique flavor. Seafood soups offer a mild kick and rich taste, while shrimp soup and calamari tagine bring mouthwatering seafood options.
Grilled octopus stands out as a highlight with a fantastic taste. It pairs well with fresh fish and Egyptian flavors, making it a real treat.
Good to know
The restaurant charged $75 for a single grilled fish, which is significantly higher than typical entrees.
The menu marks some items as MP, meaning market price, so prices may vary.
The restaurant does not mention the service charge and adds it to the bill without notice.
Bright, clean dining room offers a warm atmosphere with traditional Greek music enhancing the experience. Large tables accommodate groups comfortably, and the space feels welcoming and spacious. The vibe combines authentic Greek hospitality with a cozy, inviting setting.
Soups include Avgolemno, a chicken and lemon blend, plus lamb and orzo, and sausage options. Lunch offers a variety with chicken lemon soup and sides like fries.
Grilled octopus comes out tender and flavorful. Pairing it with a Greek salad and grilled chicken creates a solid combo.
Good to know
There is a $4 charge for extra pita.
Expect the price to reflect the great portions.
There is metered on-street parking available.
Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with colorful decor and local art on the walls creates a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe under the open sky. Expertly crafted cocktails and authentic tacos stand out as signature features.
Azteca soup stands out with perfect seasoning and rich flavors. The chicken tortilla soup offers a refined, mini Michelin starred presentation that impresses.
Tender grilled octopus comes with a slight char that adds flavor. It pairs well with tasty potatoes and mushrooms and is often served alongside guacamole.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday specials are actually on Mondays.
They have good happy hour deals.
Brunch is available on weekends with a special menu.
Small, elegant space with clean, minimal decor and a subtle Mediterranean touch creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Turkish music and live performances add to the relaxed, authentic vibe. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant, tidy option for dining.
Hearty lentil soup stands out with its authentic flavor and a nice crunch from added crisps. It offers a simple but soul-filling experience matching traditional Turkish recipes.
Grilled octopus comes out amazingly tender with a nice balance of tomatoes and onions. It stands out alongside dishes like branzino and balloon bread.
Good to know
Expect to pay extra for bread; it's not complimentary.
The restaurant does not have a liquor license.
The meat served is halal.
Enormous space with two bars and a cocktail lounge creates a modern, welcoming setup. Romantic and lively atmosphere features live music and performances that enchant the mood. Guests enjoy a high-end ambiance paired with a cozy, neighborhood feel.
Lentil soup stands out with its just right seasoning and authentic flavor. It pairs well with garlic shrimp and paella, making it a solid choice to order again or take to go.
Grilled octopus comes tender and juicy with a bright mojo verde sauce. The Pulpo a la Plancha stands out for its delicious flavor and satisfying texture.
Good to know
Make a reservation because tables do not free up quickly.
The restaurant has daily specials including all day happy hours on Monday and 50% off bottles of wine on Wednesday.
Dinner includes a flamenco show on Tuesdays.
Steakhouse offers cozy, quiet atmosphere with a well-laid-out interior that avoids feeling crowded. Table-side dessert flambé and complimentary port wines add unique touches to the dining experience. The place draws those seeking exceptional steak and wine selections in a warm, welcoming setting.
French onion soup stands out with a rich, unique flavor that many find otherworldly. It pairs well with starters like crab cocktail and complements meals such as steak during lunch.
Grilled octopus arrives fresh and beautifully presented. It pairs well with other dishes like the Empire steak and stands out as a consistently excellent choice.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a pre-theater menu only from 4:00 - 7:00 pm.
You can have a pre-theatre dinner between 4-7 PM for only DKK 350.
The happy hour offers a perfectly crafted burger and a glass of wine.
Two-floor layout showcases upscale French decor with dim lighting and live jazz music creating a lively, classy atmosphere. Cocktails and dishes like escargots and bone marrow stand out amid elegant surroundings. Second floor offers private seating for intimate gatherings.
Rich, deep flavors define the French onion soup with caramelized onions, savory beef broth, and melted cheese. Each spoonful delivers complex, harmonious layers balancing sweetness and savory richness.
Grilled octopus comes as a flavorful appetizer and costs an extra $9. It pairs well with other starters like Shrimp Toast and stands out as a delicious choice worth the additional price.
Good to know
Happy hour starts at 3:30 PM with great drink specials.
Live music occurs every Thursday and Saturday night.
The kitchen closes ten minutes after a 9:30 PM reservation.
Small space with authentic Puerto Rican decor and lively salsa music creates a cozy, island atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a quieter vibe compared to the energetic interior. The setting feels like dining in a local Puerto Rican establishment with warm, welcoming energy.
Complimentary plantain soup arrives delicate and delicious. It offers a chance to try something new with a smooth, subtle flavor.
Charred to perfection, the grilled octopus is tender inside and seasoned with a bold Boricua touch. It is seared so well it melts in your mouth.
Good to know
Reservations are required even if the restaurant appears empty.
Expect a wait time of nearly 60 minutes for food service.
Several menu items were unavailable by 6 pm on my visit.
Greek restaurant offers a modern, nautical ambiance with authentic island details and a dog-friendly patio. The space features vibrant decor and a lively atmosphere that blends casual and fancy vibes. Bar seating provides views of the city skyline and Tribeca.
Chicken soup stands out with its rich flavor and is highly praised. Avgolemono soup offers a mild lemon taste that is not too sour, enjoyed by both adults and kids.
Grilled octopus comes out cooked to perfection with a slightly acidic flavor. It arrives beautifully plated and stands out as a must-have dish alongside other appetizers.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.
Happy hour features $7 wine and appetizers for $10 and under.
Parking is available right across the street from the restaurant.
Greek restaurant offers warm lighting and cozy seating with an open kitchen that adds visual interest. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and relaxing to lively with live Greek music, creating varied energy levels. Outdoor seating and authentic decor with family photos enhance the inviting vibe.
Lentil soup varies from simply delicious to luke warm and flavorless. Avgolemono soup appears often but quality is inconsistent, with some versions falling short.
Grilled octopus comes tenderly cooked with a balsamic glaze that stands out. It pairs well with pita chips and dips, making it a memorable dish here.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets packed quickly.
Parking can be challenging in the area, so be patient.
The menu offers plenty of gluten-free options.
Belle Époque building houses a Parisian bistro style restaurant with a beautiful bar and huge outdoor seating area sheltered from rain. The atmosphere feels classy and cozy, enhanced by jazz music and elegant decor. The pub room offers a comfortable, fun space for casual meals without reservations.
Rich and flavorful French onion soup stands out with authentic Parisian taste. It offers a salty, healing warmth that pairs well with hearty meals.
Tender and flavorful, the grilled octopus has a texture similar to chicken. It stands out as a perfectly cooked and delightful dish.
Good to know
Happy hour is available at this bar, which is hard to find in NYC these days.
The happy hour at Bench offers great prices.
You should make reservations at La Grande Boucherie because they are super packed.
French bistro style combines with classic, spacious layout and stunning panoramic views from a high floor. Atmosphere feels bougie and lively, with a warm ambiance and occasional loudness during dinner rush. Outdoor seating offers heated comfort for enjoying weather during lunch.
Broth on the mussels tastes delicious. French onion soup features caramelized onions and melted gruyere.
Very tender grilled octopus stands out among the dishes. It pairs well with other items like tuna carpaccio and oysters during happy hour.
Good to know
Happy hour includes oysters for $1.50 until 5:30 PM daily.
Brunch includes bottomless Mimosas for $25.
Make reservations, especially if you are visiting prior to a theatre show.
Seafood restaurant offers nautical themed decor and a spacious dining area with a relaxed, cozy atmosphere that feels like dining by the Mediterranean shore. The place stays quiet and welcoming even when busy, encouraging easy conversation. Guests select fresh fish from a showcase and order at the counter in a casual setting without alcohol service.
Seafood soup offers fresh ingredients and good value. The shrimp bisque soup of the day stands out and satisfies well.
Grilled octopus comes with a charred exterior and tender inside. It pairs well with fresh tahini dip and other grilled seafood like calamari and shrimp.
Good to know
You can request the portion size and how you want the seafood cooked.
The way to order is to pick your fish, cooking style, and sides.
Prices are very fair since the fish is priced by the pound.
Greek restaurant offers an authentic atmosphere with beautiful, spacious decor and electronic menus. The vibe is relaxed yet vibrant, suitable for casual-formal dining, dates, or work meetings. Background music includes lovely cover songs enhancing the welcoming environment.
Avgolemono and lemon orzo soups offer bright citrus flavors and a comforting warmth. Both soups appear alongside dishes like chicken souvlaki and lamb kebab, fitting well with the overall menu.
Grilled octopus stands out as a very tasty main dish. It pairs well with other Greek dishes like shrimp saganaki and spanakopita.
Good to know
It costs almost $20 extra to add protein to a salad.
The lunch menu on weekdays offers good value and quality for the price.
If you need extra pita bread, it costs $2.
Small space with Latin American decor and a quiet, cozy atmosphere. Live Cuban and bachata music plays at a pleasant volume, sometimes featuring a violinist. Guests enjoy well-crafted cocktails and observe cooks preparing consistent, delicious food.
Lobster broth forms the base for a seafood soup that stands out. The menu includes a creamy lobster stew and a large chicken soup portion, both prepared with care.
Perfectly cooked grilled octopus comes with a zesty green salad sauce. It stays tender without being rubbery and stands out as a delicious appetizer.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant can fill up quickly.
Brunch costs $40 per person and includes unlimited mimosas or sangria.
Happy hour drinks are available with great deals on weekdays.
White interiors and Greek island music create a traditional tavern atmosphere with a modern twist. Outdoor seating covers much of the sidewalk, offering a large patio space for warm nights. The vibe feels like stepping into Greece, blending warmth and charm even in an urban setting.
Fish soup features a strong lemon flavor that dominates the taste, with orzos and small pieces of white fish. Lemon Chicken soup offers a hearty option, while other soups contain plenty of chicken but can be oily.
Grilled octopus stands out for its consistent quality and flavor. It pairs well with mezze and complements other dishes like fried calamari and saganaki.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with special deals on drinks and appetizers.
Expect a busy Christmas Rush on December 24, 2024.
Live music brunch is scheduled for next month; check the calendar for dates.
French-style restaurant offers romantic atmosphere with comfortable outdoor seating and live music. Cocktails stand out as perfectly crafted by skilled bartenders. The vibe blends humble class with an international feel, making it suitable for date nights.
French Onion Soup features stretchy cheese and a fragrant, slightly sweet onion broth. The soup of the day is sometimes cauliflower, but details are limited.
Grilled octopus here features tender texture and rich smoky flavor. The dish stands out for its well-balanced seasoning.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3:30 to 6 PM, available only at the bar.
The happy hour menu features seafood options at decent prices.
Brunch is only available before 3:30 PM.
Mediterranean restaurant with Greek-style décor featuring rustic wood and vibrant blue and white colors creates a warm, inviting atmosphere with soft background music and dim lighting. Guests enjoy a quiet, cozy vibe suitable for intimate or lively gatherings, complemented by a friendly, professional team and occasional live music.
Soups include potato leek and clam chowder, both served as part of a varied selection of cold and hot appetizers. The soup options complement the overall dining experience well.
Tender grilled octopus comes with a chef's special red sauce that adds a unique flavor. It cooks perfectly and melts in your mouth, making it a crowd favorite among the appetizers.
Good to know
The kitchen is open until 10 PM on Christmas.
The restaurant has a special for $22 per person for an hour of house wine or select cocktails.
The $49 Endless menu includes 2 cocktails, coffee, and tea.
Restaurant resembles a 19th-century Albanian home with authentic Balkan decor including folklore costumes and medieval pottery. Atmosphere feels like a rustic family gathering with pleasant music and a backyard space. Guests experience a unique cultural escape with traditional ambiance and detailed design.
Broths here taste like homemade, with a warm, cozy feel. Options include chicken soup of the day and a sausage cheese dip that feels like a soup itself.
Grilled octopus comes out cooked to perfection with a tender texture and rich flavor. It pairs well with fried cheese for a satisfying combo.
Good to know
Making a reservation is necessary due to high demand.
The restaurant does not serve alcoholic beverages.
All meat served is halal.
Space combines rustic decor with industrial chic, creating an upscale, hipster vibe. Music and a full bar with standout cocktails add energy, while seating can feel tight and some chairs are uncomfortable. Atmosphere is warm and lively, blending casual style with thoughtful design.
Tom Yum soup stands out as a highlight with many people ordering it and finding it delicious. The soup offers a distinctive, flavorful experience.
Tender and flavorful, the grilled octopus melts in your mouth without being chewy or dry. It stands out for its amazing texture and satisfying taste.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM with oysters for $1.50 each.
During happy hour, half a dozen oysters cost $11.
Cocktails are $12 during happy hour.
Seafood restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere with a vibe that blends elegance and comfort. Indoor and outdoor seating provide versatile dining options for casual or dress-up occasions. The environment feels like a relaxing beach escape with fresh, clean decor and a peaceful mood.
Special seafood soup appears on select days with plenty of scallops in the shrimp bisque and fish packed fish soup. Garlic bread comes as a starter and pairs well with the soups.
Grilled octopus stands out as an excellent appetizer with a very good flavor profile. It pairs well with other seafood like calamari and lemon potatoes.
Good to know
The special seafood soup is only served on Wednesdays and another weekend day.
On Mother's Day, each mom at Psari received a rose.
You should bring cash to avoid the card fee.
Small, intimate space with a community table and classic black-and-white movies playing on a projector. Atmosphere feels romantic and elegant yet chill, with a lively but cozy energy. Cocktails stand out as a distinctive feature, complementing the overall experience.
French onion soup stands out with its rich flavor and is often described as one of the best. Butternut squash soup offers a creamy, rich texture paired well with sourdough bread. Seafood Bouillabaisse delivers a deep, flavorful broth similar to New Orleans gumbo.
Grilled octopus comes out cooked to perfection with a tender texture. It stands out as a tasty starter and one of the more enjoyable dishes here.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.
Brunch is available until 3 p.m. every day.
Expect a two-hour dining limit during peak hours.
New American restaurant offers indoor and covered outdoor seating with a lively DJ-driven atmosphere. The vibe balances classy and welcoming, suitable for both special nights and casual gatherings. A clean, spacious bar area complements the overall experience.
Carrot and ginger soup stands out with its excellent flavor and has even inspired requests for the recipe. French onion soup offers a delicious balance with the right amount of cheese on top.
Grilled octopus comes with sautéed spinach and rosemary potatoes. It tastes delicious and has a satisfying texture.
Good to know
Ladies Night on Wednesdays offers unlimited drinks for 90 minutes with two appetizers for $50.
Brunch gets busy on Sundays around 1pm, so arrive early.
Happy hour runs all night on Wednesdays, but prices should be clear on the menu.
Greek restaurant combines elegant décor with a lively dance atmosphere fueled by a top-tier DJ playing diverse music styles. Spacious layout includes outdoor seating, though tables are packed closely. Guests engage actively, dancing and celebrating, creating a vibrant, energetic vibe.
Fish soup and lemon chicken soup stand out with clear flavors. Traditional chicken soup offers a simple, comforting option.
Generous portion size makes the grilled octopus a solid value. It pairs well with calamari and stands out as a delicious appetizer often recommended by servers.
Good to know
Dinner service starts at 5 PM.
Happy hour ends at 6 PM and only applies to the bar area.
Expect to pay an additional 40-50% on top of your bill due to surcharges and tips.
Mediterranean restaurant with a blend of ancient Greek and modern design creates a warm, authentic atmosphere enhanced by live violin music and a cozy private room. The space feels chic and classy, inviting relaxed, intimate dining experiences. Strong cocktails and sophisticated wine selections complement the setting.
Hearty and flavorful, the lentil soup offers a perfectly balanced and satisfying taste. It stands out as a favorite alongside the truffle pasta and pairs well with an assortment of Mezzes.
Super tender and smoky, the grilled octopus avoids any rubbery texture. It carries authentic Mediterranean flavors with a modern twist and appears in a fresh salad version as well.
Good to know
White Olive has a performance every night.
Guests may be seated in a makeshift area during events.
The restaurant does not have a liquor license yet.