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Upscale spots

A polished, high-end setting changes the entire pace of the evening.

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Small wine bar with sleek design offers an intimate, sophisticated atmosphere. Exceptional hospitality and extensive wine selection create a cozy, exclusive vibe. Elegant decor and soft lighting enhance the upscale charm for quiet drinks or dates.

Sophistication defines the atmosphere with elegant decor and soft lighting creating a cozy yet refined setting. Service remains consistently fantastic, matching the peaceful and charming vibe.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and great wine here."

"It's an upscale place with elegant decor and soft lighting."

"This spot is perfect for date nights and small groups."

Good to know

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Make a reservation or be prepared to wait on weekends.

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There are monthly wine tastings and chef collaborations.

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The happy hour is generous, offering good value before 8pm.

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Georgian restaurant offers authentic cuisine in an elegant ambiance with live jazz music enhancing the warm, inviting space. Stylish interiors and separate seating areas create a cozy yet refined vibe perfect for dining and dancing.

Elegant and inviting ambiance sets the tone with beautiful artwork and sophisticated lighting. The atmosphere feels both cozy and refined.

People are saying

"I love the authentic and tasty Georgian food."

"The place has a cozy vibe and great energy."

"The atmosphere here is so elegant and cozy."

Good to know

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Happy hour wine is available for $7.

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Live music occurs from 6 to 11 PM.

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Events are held in the back of the restaurant.

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Cozy, stylish decor blends with creative Chinese elements like poems on lamps. Elegant setting suits refined dining with authentic flavors. iPad ordering adds modern convenience to a welcoming, classy atmosphere.

The space offers an elegant environment that feels both comfortable and pleasant. It suits a relaxed yet refined dining experience with a focus on elegant Chinese cuisine.

People are saying

"The upscale Peking Duck here has perfectly crispy skin and tender meat."

"The place feels elegant and welcoming."

"I like how elegant the environment is."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for weekend dining to avoid long waits.

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Dining time is limited to one hour during peak hours.

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A promotion offers free steamed pork soup dumplings with orders over $30 from noon to 3 pm, Monday to Friday.

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Speakeasy-style bar blends vintage Asian pharmacy charm with elegant, modern decor for a stylish, intimate vibe. Unique Asian and Irish fusion cocktails feature toasted rice and mango sticky rice flavors. Group seating and cucumber water add a welcoming touch.

Elegant and classy vibes mix with a modern touch of Chinese culture. The atmosphere feels stylish and sophisticated with a cozy, warm bar setting and sophisticated decor.

People are saying

"I love their unique cocktails and cozy vibe."

"I can't wait to come back and try more drinks."

"It's an elegant and classy place with a modern touch of Chinese culture."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed on Fridays and Saturdays as the venue gets packed.

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Cocktail prices range from $19 to $21, while small bites are $14 to $16.

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Happy Hour is from 6-8 P.M. with special pricing.

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Intimate setting with black stone countertops creates a calm, cozy vibe. Sushi arrives fresh with playful presentation that feels both refined and approachable. Shared dining experience enhances the friendly, minimalist atmosphere.

Calm and intimate ambiance sets a minimalist yet elegant tone. Sushi arrives fresh, with a sophisticated and playful presentation.

People are saying

"The sushi was fresh and delicious throughout."

"The chef made the vibe cozy and fun."

"The upscale sushi is so fresh, delicate, and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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Expect a higher price point due to the omakase style.

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The dining experience is typically around two hours long.

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Small restaurant offers an intimate, cozy vibe with dimmed lighting and a romantic atmosphere. Flavors show elegant balance with sophisticated pairings like yellowtail crudo and scallop with tomato. Perfect for couples seeking a quiet, relaxed setting with refined presentation.

Flavors show elegant balance with sophisticated pairings. Dishes like yellowtail crudo and scallop with tomato offer clean, fresh flavors and refined presentation.

People are saying

"I love how the food mixes Korean and French flavors."

"The upscale food here is so well-executed and balanced."

"The cocktails taste good but had some issues."

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The restaurant offers a $60 dinner during New York Restaurant Week.

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The tasting menu is $120 per person.

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Soogil's kitchen accommodates food allergies and aversions.

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Space blends sophisticated ambiance with stunning decor and incredible sound system. Every detail feels intentional and elegant, creating a chic yet immersive vibe. Downstairs club offers a unique, memorable experience.

Sophisticated and unique ambiance sets the tone. Every detail feels intentional, elegant, and memorable.

People are saying

"The vibe is chic and the food is delicious."

"The upscale service here is truly impeccable."

"The service was absolutely impeccable."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long waits.

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Many menu items are unavailable after 10:45pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Prices are on the higher side, so budget accordingly for your meal.

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Sound system delivers crisp audio with a UFO-themed dance floor that sets a unique vibe. Music stays consistently on point, focusing on sophisticated underground beats. Sleek decor and tasteful lighting create an alluring ambiance that attracts a crowd appreciating quality and style.

Beats focus on sophisticated underground music with advanced sound design. The space features sleek, thoughtfully arranged decor and tasteful lighting that creates an alluring ambiance.

People are saying

"The music and vibes made the nights unforgettable."

"The bouncers made getting in a frustrating ordeal."

"This upscale place felt like a surrealist dreamscape of sound and vision."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the venue gets packed and has a long line outside.

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A cover fee of $30 per person is required to enter the venue.

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Bouncers stop letting people in after 9 PM, even if part of a group inside.

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Spiral staircase entrance leads to a sleek dining room with vaulted ceilings and Japanese-inspired decor. Dark, vibrant lighting sets a sexy atmosphere while live music plays upstairs. Guests enjoy craft cocktails and curated sake flights in stylish booths.

Elegant ambiance with decor that transports you to an Izakaya in Japan. Spacious interior enhances the sophisticated and upscale vibe.

People are saying

"The food was tasty and the vibe was lively."

"The atmosphere was amazing and desserts were delicious."

"The upscale food here is beautifully presented and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Happy Hour is from 6 PM to 9 PM, offering 1 drink, 1 bite, and 1 appetizer for $20 per person.

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They only give a 15-minute grace period before giving up your reservation.

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Small, intimate bar with Japanese-inspired design offers a cozy, upscale vibe. Bartenders craft elegant cocktails with Asian twists. Rockabilly music adds a chill atmosphere while space stays cramped and first come, first served.

Elegant and cozy setting offers a sophisticated drink experience. Bartenders craft familiar cocktails with Asian twists and elegant flavors.

People are saying

"I love the creative cocktails and cozy vibe here."

"The upscale cocktails are elegant, balanced, and expertly crafted."

"Their kakigori has perfect fluffy ice from Japan."

Good to know

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You must have your full party present to join the waitlist.

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The bar does not accept reservations.

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The bar gets busy quickly, so it is advisable to arrive early.

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