Small space with open kitchen and fresh vegetable decor creates a casual, lively setting. Loud, upbeat Mediterranean and Israeli music fills the air, making conversation difficult. Crowds gather especially at lunch, adding to the bustling Chelsea Market atmosphere.
The folded cheeseburger stands out with its pan-fried cheese and unique fusion of American and Middle Eastern flavors. Other notable dishes include the lamb kabob pita and roasted cauliflower, all delivering strong, satisfying tastes.
Falafel burgers and lamb kebab sandwiches stand out for their rich flavors and juicy texture. The cauliflower wrap and falafel pita also offer fresh, tasty options with a Mediterranean twist.
"The food here is spectacular and full of flavor."
"The Mediterranean food here, especially the falafel burger, is crispy and tender."
"The folded cheeseburger is seriously a must-try American food."
Good to know
Customers need to order at the counter and grab a seat, as seating is first come first serve.
Be sure to allow plenty of time to queue and order.
The restaurant doesn't have restrooms but it's inside the Chelsea market which has other shops and restrooms.
Whimsical decor with pastels and florals creates an inviting, Instagram-pretty space that blends cafe, brunch spot, and study area vibes. Atmosphere stays chill and lively, encouraging get-togethers rather than quiet relaxation. Outdoor seating offers sunlit options, while indoor spots feature window views to the street.
Pulled pork benedict stands out with its BBQ flavor served on a signature scone. Smoked salmon benedict pairs well with an iced matcha latte for a satisfying meal.
Green goddess shakshuka stands out with its unique green sauce instead of the usual tomato base. Breakfast bowls mix couscous, pickled veggies, and poached eggs for a fresh, healthy take on Mediterranean flavors.
Good to know
Expect long wait times on weekends.
Brunch is a popular time, so arrive early.
Breakfast for two can cost around $100.
Large space with a warm, cozy vibe and clean, trendy design creates a homey feeling. Noise levels rise quickly, making it very loud even at half capacity due to lack of sound dampening. Busy atmosphere attracts diners seeking high-end brunch and expertly crafted cocktails in a lively setting.
Pulled pork croquettes come dripping with flavor and pair well with mustard and pickles. The menu also features a $25 cheeseburger and fries, a leek crustata, hash browns, falafel sandwich, and grilled cheese.
Falafel stands out with its vibrant flavor and delicious texture. The falafel wrap offers a satisfying, fresh take on Mediterranean food.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
The juevos rancheros are only available during weekend brunch.
Expect a 25-30 minute wait during peak hours without a reservation.
Mediterranean restaurant offers rooftop and outdoor seating with a vibe that feels like a romantic park in the city. The space features beautiful decoration and lively music, attracting a cool clientele. Terraces and a possible secret bar add unique layers to the atmosphere.
Fried chicken stands out with its crispy, light texture and a complex spice seasoning on the Moroccan style. Portions serve 2-4 people and come with impressive presentation alongside appetizers.
Beef kebab with chimichurri stands out with bold flavors. Mezze platter offers five dips that appeal to everyone. Fattoush salad arrives beautifully presented and unique.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant gets packed every night.
The unlimited spritzes during brunch offer great value for groups.
Expect busy weeknight dinners even during early hours.
Outdoor sky deck suspended over 1,100 feet offers 360-degree panoramic views of the city skyline with floor-to-ceiling glass walls and a triangular glass terrace that leans outward. The atmosphere combines thrilling experiences like standing on a glass floor and city climbing with spaces to relax on elevated seating and bleachers. Crowds can be dense, especially during sunset, but the view remains the main attraction.
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Booking tickets in advance is recommended, especially for sunset times, as they tend to sell out quickly.
The cost to visit the rock is high, and they charge extra for iconic photos.
Visiting The Edge offers breathtaking 360-degree views from the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere.
Luxurious interior offers a cozy vibe with comfortable chairs and elegant design. Menu shines with double brisket burger and fresh lamb kebab. Outdoor space and multiple dining rooms suit both intimate and group meals.
Double brisket burger stands out with perfect cooking and juiciness. Other highlights include smoked brisket burger, beef tartare, and dishes like salmon, branzino, and ribeye steak.
Shakshuka and lamb kebab stand out with fresh seafood, seasonal vegetables, and aromatic herbs shaping the menu. Dips like labneh, Za'tar, and olive oil pair well with flatbread and highlight the Mediterranean flavors.
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Happy hour starts at 3:30 PM with half-priced cocktails and delicious bites.
The bar has a wonderful happy hour menu with various options.
The restaurant is not crowded during happy hour, making it a relaxed experience.
Upscale American restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a pet-friendly patio featuring a rose garden. Atmosphere stays lovely and relaxing, ideal for quiet dinners and long conversations. Space balances stylish and comfortable without feeling formal or stuffy.
Clam chowder and fish and chips stand out alongside lobster Mac and cheese and squid ink Mac and cheese. Steak and eggs and perfectly cooked tater tots add variety to the mix.
Falafel stands out as a highlight. Couscous served with crab cakes is well-seasoned. Kebab Trio offers three identical kebabs, limiting variety.
Good to know
Brunch tickets include both your Brunch Entrée and the Show for $45.
Happy hour runs until 6 PM with $2 oysters and discounted drinks.
The restaurant is reservation only and does not accept walk-ins.
Mediterranean restaurant with small, crowded interior and close table spacing creates a lively yet noisy atmosphere that challenges conversation. Outdoor seating with heating and coverage offers a more relaxed vibe amid bustling nights. A large communal table stands out as a distinctive feature.
Menu includes peri peri chicken wings with a charred, zesty sauce and a variety of dishes from chicken wings to steak and eggs. Burgers come with sides like arugula salad but may cause issues for some.
Plates highlight green shakshuka, piri piri chicken with couscous, and grilled halloumi. Zucchini chips, roasted cauliflower, and fish a la plancha also stand out with solid portions.
Good to know
Reservations are needed as the restaurant was full during lunch.
Make reservations ahead of time to avoid a wait.
The brunch time on Saturday is very busy.
Space features airy design with natural light from many windows, creating a calm and cozy vibe. It hosts local artisan pop-ups, blending community and culture in a modern, inviting setting. The atmosphere encourages relaxation and peaceful breaks amid a bright, open layout.
Chicken noodle soup offers a comforting, classic taste. The pecan pie French toast appears on the menu Friday through Sunday, adding a sweet twist to traditional American breakfast.
Shakshuka features perfectly cooked eggs and a blend of familiar and unique spices. Ube pancakes also appear as a notable dish.
Good to know
The kitchen closes at 4 PM, serving only pastries or soup afterward.
Expect high prices; a bowl and coconut seltzer cost $33.
There is no restroom available on-site; facilities are across the street.