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.
Steak and eggs come out cooked perfectly with consistent quality. The steak shows precise cooking that satisfies every time.
Fresh oysters and clams start the meal with bright, clean flavors. Main dishes include shrimp, octopus, and mussels served alongside risotto, all prepared with care and full of taste.
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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.
Steakhouse offers an elegant atmosphere with a cozy, inviting interior and a spacious layout including a small patio set back from foot traffic. The vibe balances upbeat yet refined energy, suitable for both casual dinners and special occasions. Guests enjoy a warm, sophisticated setting enhanced by carefully curated music and thoughtful details.
NY Strip Steak stands out, served on a sizzling plate and basted tableside. It comes with a unique sweet sauce that has a small spicy kick, cooked tender and flavorful to preference.
Oysters and clams come with a cocktail and mignonette that add sharp, bright flavors. Clams arrive in a flavorful sauce that works great for dipping.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
The restaurant offers a complimentary glass of wine with every meal.
Prices are reasonable considering the quality of the meals.
Italian restaurant offers a modern, elegant decor with a warm, inviting atmosphere and a gorgeous outdoor patio. The bar serves exceptional espresso martinis alongside a superb wine menu. Guests enjoy carefully crafted pasta dishes and flavorful entrees in a cozy yet classy setting.
Prime steaks come out cooked to perfection with premium sides. The Tomahawk and porterhouse steaks stand out for their flavor and grilling.
Appetizers like fried shrimp and calamari come tender and flavorful with a sweet and spicy sauce. The house-made pasta pairs well with fresh seafood, and the Bronzino fish stands out as a tasty highlight.
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The restaurant offers a pre-fixed menu for Valentine's dinner.
There are weekly specials that keep things interesting.
Reservations are recommended for special events like Valentine's Day.
Asian fusion restaurant offers a cozy, stylish space with natural light and beautiful outdoor seating. Atmosphere ranges from warm and welcoming to lively and loud during dinner hours. The vibe suits casual dining with a fun, energetic feel and good people watching.
Steak here is mostly served as sandwiches with super tender cuts and perfect cooking. Some find the seasoning a bit light, but the overall quality is solid.
Fish and chips come out hot, fresh, and lightly fried with a soft, buttery texture. Seafood dishes like linguine and stir fried noodles feature very fresh seafood, while fish sandwiches are breaded and highly praised for their flavor.
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Prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
The diner offers a small but focused menu for easy selection.
Homemade lemonade is a popular summer drink choice.
Small, cozy sushi bar with about 12 counter seats and two booths offers a modern yet traditional setting. Atmosphere feels relaxing and festive, though background R&B music contrasts with the otherwise zen vibe. Friendly staff serve exceptional sushi paired with complimentary sake, creating an elegant dining experience within a sleek, open-ceiling space.
Wagyu beef features prominently, served with truffles on top during a 12-course meal. The A5 Wagyu offers a rich, tender experience paired with fresh seafood.
Freshness stands out with incredibly fresh fish and high-quality seafood served throughout the meal. The selection includes caviar, uni, and tuna belly presented beautifully in an omakase style.
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Reservations at Kazumi are strictly every hour on the hour.
The meal includes 13 courses for $75.
There is a one hour time limit for Omakase.
Small, intimate space with warm wood interiors and soft lighting creates an elegant, cozy atmosphere. Open kitchen and vintage decor add a speakeasy vibe that feels both relaxed and refined. Guests enjoy watching chefs at work while savoring modern Japanese cuisine paired with inventive cocktails.
Signature Wagyu strip steak stands out with perfect seasoning and medium rare cooking. It pairs well with cauliflower puree and a notable steak sauce, though portions are smaller than expected.
Oysters come fresh and well shucked, served in a set of five with a yuzu mignonette that adds a citrusy, bubbly twist. A touch of caviar complements the dish nicely.
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Weekday lunch has happy hour prices for some items.
The happy hour menu includes unagi chawanmushi, karage, chicken wings, and more.
The Miyazaki A5 Wagyu Sandwich is limited to just 5 servings per day.
Open kitchen creates intimate atmosphere where chefs prepare dishes with precision. Cozy space invites interaction and showcases Japanese-French fusion cuisine with fresh, bold flavors. Extensive, unique sake selection complements a menu featuring high-end sushi and creative adaptations.
Bold, fresh flavors define the dry-aged king salmon and wagyu beef here. The wagyu is perfectly decadent, with a few slices of house-aged steak cooked just right.
Uni and sweet shrimp stand out with exceptional freshness. The menu offers a thoughtful mix of seafood and meat dishes, including crab pasta and A5 wagyu from Japan.
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Reservations are done in rounds, with all guests seated at the same time.
Expect a high price point for the 12-course tasting menu.
Valentineโs Day features complimentary sake and a keychain for guests.
Caribbean restaurant offers a cozy, intimate vibe with a heated backyard patio ideal for relaxed evenings. Music plays a key role in setting the atmosphere, enhancing the casual-chic and elegant decor. The space includes a private heated room suitable for all seasons, blending comfort with style.
Churrasco Steak stands out with rich flavor and tender texture. Beef Short Ribs offer a hearty, satisfying option alongside other dishes like shrimp and salmon.
Shrimp dishes stand out with perfect texture and no rubberiness. The menu offers authentic jerk flavors in fish and pork, plus Coconut Curry Mussels and a notable Salmon entrรฉe.
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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 7 PM with food options like shrimp and nachos.
Brunch is available on Sundays, offering a variety of enjoyable dishes.
Reservations are recommended to ensure a spot, especially during busy hours.
Japanese restaurant offers a calm, cozy atmosphere with jazzy background music and a comfortable, elegant dining environment. The space feels warm and inviting, suited for both solo meals and group gatherings. Kitchen activity sometimes adds subtle sounds, blending with the overall relaxed vibe.
Steak comes with a tender texture and an amazing char on the hibachi. The dish pairs well with fantastic vegetables and sauce.
Fish comes fresh and flavorful with generous portions. The selection includes melt-in-your-mouth black cod and a variety of pristine seafood like spicy tuna and seared salmon rolls.
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The restaurant offers an excellent lunch special 7 days a week.
The big platter costs only $30 and comes with soup.
The restaurant is walk-in only.
Steakhouse offers a cozy, elegant interior with dark lighting and a wall of wine bottles separating bar and dining areas. The atmosphere feels warm and inviting with a sophisticated, authentic city vibe. Guests enjoy tableside smoked cocktails and top-quality steaks in an intimate setting.
Steaks come perfectly cooked and burst with flavor, including a wagyu skirt steak packed with rich taste. The Cajun steak arrives sizzling, seasoned perfectly alongside sides like creamed spinach.
Chili shrimp appetizer stands out with its bold flavor. Fresh shrimp cocktail comes with a handmade sauce that complements it well.
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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.
The total cost for two people can reach around $360 for a full meal.
The parking lot is conveniently located right across the street.
Small, colorful Mexican restaurant with a cozy and welcoming interior. Atmosphere feels warm and intimate, often featuring a big TV showing soccer games. Known for generous portions, reasonable prices, and outstanding tacos and quesadillas.
Steak dishes feature a Mexican and Guatemalan seasoned rib eye and a churrasco skirt steak. The Steak Fajita blends flavors well and tastes scrumptious.
Shrimp tacos stand out with grilled and fajita styles that are consistently flavorful. Fish tacos come fried or battered, often recommended with extra servings for their rich taste.
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Lunch specials are available from 12-4 PM.
You have to call to make a reservation for dinner.
Ordering on weekends may result in long wait times of an hour or more.
Intimate sushi bar seats about 14 around a natural wood counter with beautiful dishware. Atmosphere feels like a meditative ritual, blending cozy friendliness with effortlessly cool vibes and trendy music. Guests experience impeccably fresh fish flown from Japan and a killer sake selection in a space that feels more like a confession booth than a typical restaurant.
A5 Miyazaki Wagyu stands out with its heavy marbling and melt-in-your-mouth texture. Dishes pair it with simple accents like torched leek and sea salt to highlight the beef's richness.
Fish comes impeccably fresh with an outstanding quality that stands out. The menu offers an impressive variety including unique options like threeline grunt not found in typical omakases.
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Koete Omakase is an omakase bar with no table seats.
Most fish is flown in from Japan.
Koete Omakase is very reasonably priced.
Small sushi bar seats only six, creating an intimate dining experience with counter seating that encourages conversation with the chef. Atmosphere stays relaxed yet refined, offering a cozy, warm vibe without pretension. Guests bring their own alcohol, adding a personal touch to the BYOB policy.
Wagyu dishes feature prominently, served both as part of a traditional 12-course Omakase and as special treats. The wagyu is often beautifully seared, alongside scallops and various nigiri.
Fish comes dry-aged like steak, adding rich flavors and unique textures. Every piece is high grade quality and very fresh, including many new types with distinct flavor profiles.
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It is advised to book ahead for Kizuna to avoid long wait times.
Kizuna is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.
The menu changes with the seasons, featuring fresh ingredients.
Noodle shop offers cozy, casual ambiance with a chic vibe that suits casual meals and gatherings. Handmade noodles come with rich, authentic broths and fresh ingredients, featuring fusion flavors and generous portions. Happy hour includes sake and unique cocktails that complement the food well.
Cha-Cha Steak stands out with its vibrant Thai twist and tender meat. The steak comes perfectly seared and pairs well with rich Udon noodles.
Shrimp dishes feature fresh ingredients and well-balanced flavors. Seafood like in the NouNou Talay tastes pristine and authentic.
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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.
The menu features a variety of handmade noodles and fusion dishes.
Credit cards are accepted, but it's good to bring cash for small purchases.
Upscale cocktail bar with beautiful decor and a dark, intimate atmosphere. The vibe balances cozy warmth with vibrant energy, attracting those who appreciate creative drinks and stylish surroundings. Frequented for its unique agave and sugarcane spirits, it stands out among nearby bars.
Steak here melts in your mouth with a world class quality. The hanger steak stands out alongside other dishes like Murray's Farm Free Range 1/2 Chicken.
Shrimp Roll Sliders stand out with fresh, well-shucked oysters and perfectly cooked shrimp. The shrimp toast and risotto topped with shrimp add to the solid seafood options.
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There is a $5 charge for using credit cards.
The new spot is great for happy hour.
There is an amazing selection of Mexican spirits.
Small, intimate space with brick walls and a half-open kitchen creates a cozy atmosphere. Low, pleasant background music supports easy conversation in a welcoming vibe. The restaurant fills up, suggesting popularity despite its higher prices.
Steak comes out cooked perfectly with good sides. The preparation shows clear attention to detail.
Shrimp stands out with its garlic sauce that invites eating more. The seafood paella offers a light Latin touch and includes squid ink for extra flavor. Octopus and mussels also feature prominently among the tapas.
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Booking in advance is suggested due to the small venue size.
The restaurant does not have a liquor license yet.
The happy hour is worth attending.
Restaurant blends Mexican and French influences with warm, sun-themed decor and intimate, cozy atmosphere. Owners run kitchen and pastry program, creating a personal and welcoming vibe. Back patio offers a dog-friendly outdoor space when not busy.
Steak comes out perfectly cooked and seasoned perfectly, often tender and packed with flavor. The steak mole stands out as absolutely delicious and rich in taste.
Fish comes incredibly fresh and perfectly breaded. Tuna tartare on tostadas offers a nice option for those who avoid raw fish, and the fish with mole steak stands out as absolutely delicious.
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The restaurant features a unique fusion of French and Mexican cuisine.
Desserts are crafted by a French-trained pastry chef.
Prices are affordable, providing great value for the quality.
Beautiful space with a spacious back dining room and dimmed lighting creates a romantic and cozy atmosphere. Authentic Thai cuisine pairs well with fun, dancey music and a selection of unique cocktails. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option to the inviting vibe.
Steak here is tender and flavorful, especially the Crying Tiger steak which is marinated and perfectly charred. The Dragon Steak and whole fish also stand out as notable dishes.
Shrimp fritters appear often, noted for their authentic and tasty flavor. The Hoi Jo crab shrimp dumplings and an appetizer platter with crab meat, shrimp, and pork come with a balanced sweet plum sauce.
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The main dining room opens on October 23rd.
Lunch specials offer great deals on select dishes.
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Restaurant offers an intimate, speakeasy-style setting with afro-centric decor and gold accents that create a cozy, eclectic vibe. Music and a fabulous cocktail bar enhance the sexy, nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of early 2000s nightlife. Limited space and strict reservations keep the crowd exclusive and the energy focused on quality dining and drinks.
Steak comes out cooked perfectly with a solid, excellent flavor. It pairs well with other dishes like branzino.
Shrimp and grits come with a side of bacon. Cod fritters and sautรฉed seasonal greens arrive in balanced portions. The coconut fish burger features an excellent coconut to fish ratio and tastes delicious.
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Reservations are recommended because the space is small.
A hamburger costs $26, which is especially high for East Harlem.
The kitchen is open until 10:30 PM.
Open layout with Mediterranean elegance and an Italian-class interior creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor covered seating offers amazing views of Luna Park and Coney Island. The space features brick pizza oven cooking and plays pleasant music, sometimes live, enhancing a relaxed yet upscale vibe.
Steaks come fresh and soft, cooked to perfection with juicy, flavorful results. Signature cuts like the New York-style and Tomahawk stand out for their succulent taste.
Shrimp stands out as very fresh and crisp, paired with cold shop salads. Dishes like Linguini Pescatare, baked clams, and seafood risotto show a mix of traditional and modern flavors.
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On Friday nights, you can see a beautiful firework display.
The price is $24 for a starter, main, and dessert.
They charge a 20% gratuity and a 3.5% credit card surcharge.
Quaint tapas bar with a cozy atmosphere and inviting outdoor patio. Bartenders craft personalized cocktails that complement the great music and friendly vibe. Small space feels intimate and welcoming, making it a favored spot for relaxed dining and drinks.
Steak comes buttery and tender, cooked to perfection with a spicy sauce drizzle. Steak bites melt on the tongue and pair well with garlic shrimp and truffle fries.
Shrimp dishes stand out with Garlic Shrimp and Shrimp Scampi Pasta featured prominently. Calamari and Brussels sprouts also appear as notable seafood options.
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Happy hour at LES runs from 4-7pm with $8 house wine and $10 cocktails.
Aura offers a free cheese plate with your first bottle of wine.
Aura has an all-day margarita special for $10.
Small counter seating with an open sushi bar creates an intimate atmosphere where guests watch chefs at work. The vibe is casual and relaxed, featuring a playlist of late 90s and early 2000s R&B and pop music. Limited to about 8-9 seats, the space feels like a cozy hole-in-the-wall with a straightforward setup.
A5 Wagyu beef stands out with a great ratio of rice to meat and a memorable finish. Other notable dishes include ChuToro and wagyu served with rich accompaniments like caviar and foie gras.
Fish served here is consistently very fresh with high quality that stands out. The seafood dishes showcase excellent freshness throughout.
Good to know
Reservations are required as there are only around 10 seats available.
You will be turned away if you donโt have a reservation.
The last seating is at 9 PM, so plan accordingly.
Restaurant offers authentic Thai dining with beautiful, cozy decor featuring warm colors and close table spacing. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with joyful energy and occasional gong ringing for celebrations. Music plays softly, creating a calm background amid lively conversations.
Steak comes perfectly cooked and juicy here, especially the Erawan steak which stands out for its consistent quality. Wok-fried steak also delivers strong flavor and tenderness.
Crispy fish dishes come with Thai chili sauce and stay crunchy. Fried rice features fresh seafood and is well-seasoned without grease. Shrimp wasabi and seafood broth noodles add variety to the seafood options.
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Happy hour runs until 6pm, offering affordable drinks and snacks.
The restaurant offers a $12 Lunch Special every day of the week.
Tips are automatically included at 20% on the bill.
Spacious omakase bar with elegant decor and warm lighting creates a calm, intimate atmosphere ideal for special occasions. Exceptional sake pairing complements the top-tier sushi, offering a unique dining experience. Lounge area provides a comfortable space to relax before or after the meal.
A5 Miyazaki wagyu stands out with rich flavors, often paired with foie gras, Hokkaido uni, and fresh wasabi for a unique taste. The wagyu course ranks among the most memorable bites, featuring luxurious touches like otoro with caviar and black truffle.
Fish quality stands out with more fish than rice on each nigiri and light seasonings that enhance umami. Staff explain fish and ingredient pairings with a smile, adding to the experience.
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Reservations through Resy are recommended to secure a place at Sushi Saikou.
The omakase is priced at $120 for a 17-course meal, which includes 3 appetizers, 13 fish, and 1 dessert.
Be on time because they have multiple seatings and a strict schedule.
Elegant dining space offers stunning views over Grand Central Station with rich, deep colors and a beautiful bar. Atmosphere blends sophistication and warmth, creating a remarkable setting for meals and cocktails. Different rooms provide varied experiences, suited for casual dinners or dates.
Steaks come out perfectly prepared with great attention to flavor and craftsmanship. The cowboy steak stands out as a memorable dish worth traveling for.
Seafood offerings include incredibly fresh fish and well-prepared oysters. Fish tacos stand out as a very good option, with a solid range of dishes for those avoiding meat.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand shortly after opening.
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.
The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments only.
Seafood market with fresh fish selection and small, cozy seating including a shaded garden patio. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, with a friendly, family-oriented vibe. Space is clean but cramped, offering a genuine, homey seafood experience.
Large ribeye steak dinner costs $30 and comes with sides. Both the steak and burger are tasty and of good quality.
Seafood here is consistently fresh and delicious with high quality. Dishes like Fish & Chips, scallops, and clam chowder stand out for their taste and preparation.
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The Bay Ridge Fishbar is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.
Customers can choose the fish, which is freshly displayed and can be cooked on the spot.
The pricing at Bay Ridge Fishbar is incredibly fair for the quality.
Restaurant offers stylish, modern design with authentic Thai art and a warm, elegant atmosphere that blends fine dining with cozy charm. Guests find a vibrant yet inviting vibe suitable for various occasions, featuring unique Northern and Isaan Thai flavors rarely found elsewhere.
Seared NY Strip Steak comes cooked to perfection with Thai-inspired sauces that add unique flavor. The steak pairs well with other dishes like beef tartare and grilled pork with galangal chili paste.
Salt crusted fish stands out with its expertly cooked, flaky texture and a spicy dipping sauce that adds a nice kick. Seabass is also a solid choice here.
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The menu features unique Northern and Northeastern Thai dishes not commonly found in NYC.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.
Prices are higher than average for Thai cuisine, reflecting the quality of ingredients.
Sushi counter with minimalist design creates an intimate, serene atmosphere focused on craftsmanship. The space feels unassuming yet warm, allowing attention on fresh, high-quality fish and precise preparation.
A5 wagyu stands out with its buttery texture and rich flavor. The steak comes alongside a variety of seafood like king salmon and foie gras albacore, all crafted with great quality and variety.
Fish arrives incredibly fresh with a buttery texture and rich flavors that melt in your mouth. Unique flavor pairings highlight each piece, including standout bites like shrimp with foie gras and striped jack.
Good to know
The omakase meal costs $75 for 13 courses.
Reservations are not required but recommended for busy times.
The dining experience lasts approximately 75 minutes.
Small, intimate restaurant with cozy, warm atmosphere and black and white brasserie-inspired wallpaper. Space feels tight and can get noisy, creating a lively yet friendly vibe. Offers indoor and outdoor seating with a lounge-like feel adapted to New York.
NY Strip Steak with Roquefort stands out with its rich flavor. Steaks here are consistently impeccable and amazing, making them a solid choice for entrees.
Oysters stand out as a highlight, noted for their quality and freshness. The shrimp cocktail pairs well with drinks like the old fashioned, making for a solid seafood appetizer.
Good to know
The restaurant charged for a 'big' ice cube, which is frozen tap water.
Going forward, there will not be a charge for guests for the ice cube.
The prices at the restaurant are high.
Sleek, modern space with floor-to-ceiling windows and spacious layout creates a chic yet comfortable atmosphere. Polished design and generous table spacing foster a warm, elevated vibe without pretension. Guests enjoy clear views across the room and a lively scene with stylish, unhurried energy.
Rib eye stands out with a unique cut and serving style. The Wagyu steak delivers rich flavor, paired well with sides like baked Japanese sweet potato with black garlic ponzu butter.
Freshness stands out with very fresh fish and incredible oysters. Quality matches the price, showing in the flavorful seafood and attentive service.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially around 5 or 6 o'clock.
The restaurant accommodates dietary restrictions, including vegetarian and lactose intolerance.
The entrance to the restaurant is through the Wegmans grocery store.