Old-school diner with nostalgic NYC vibe and classic tiled floors offers a crowded, lively atmosphere blending traditional and quirky decor. It attracts a hipster crowd and maintains the spirit of a bygone era while serving affordable, classic dishes.
Offers an authentic deli experience with consistently great sandwiches and excellent pastrami. The lunch counter vibe feels like a blast from the past, making it a solid spot for a quick, satisfying meal.
Cool history shines through with numerous ownership changes. The interior feels old school and the bathroom sports a clean, themed look. The counter experience adds to the vibe.
"I experienced an authentic old school New York diner vibe."
"The pastrami sandwich at this lunch spot is outstanding and perfectly seasoned."
"It's got this cool, old-school vibe with a real funky atmosphere."
Good to know
The wait time is about 10 minutes during peak hours.
Breakfast is served until 12 PM on weekdays and all day on weekends.
A standard-sized tuna melt costs $17 without any sides.
Outdoor dining includes a trolley car-style hut with cozy booths and bar seating inside. Atmosphere blends warmth and thoughtfulness with occasional noise from a slamming door. Cocktails and pizza stand out for quality, offering a unique upscale sit-down experience.
Lunch features large slices like the pepperoni square pie that can serve two. The Ploughman pizza offers a unique twist with ham, horseradish, and smoked cheddar. The setting stays quiet and peaceful during lunch.
Cool vibes fill the atmosphere with a relaxed and inviting energy. The staff, including the host, are very cool and attentive, making the spot stand out in the middle of Manhattan.
Good to know
The price of a personal pizza pie is $25.
Pizzas come in a 12 inch pie, which is plenty for two people to share.
The bathroom is several flights down, but there is elevator access.
Space resembles an art gallery with curated installations and elegant modern design. Atmosphere feels serene and chic, with lively acoustics that make conversations audible. Dining occurs amid art exhibitions, blending visual and culinary experiences.
Combining art and food creates a unique lunch experience. Options include a casual bowl or a lunch box set in a quiet setting ideal for meetings.
Interior and ambience show a cool zen vibe with refined and relaxing atmosphere. Decorations are nicely done to enhance the mood.
Good to know
The Zen meditation session lasts about an hour, including a break.
The ODO gallery is accessible by elevator or stairs.
About 20 people gather for the Zen meditation session at 9 AM.
Outdoor seating dominates with a spacious patio featuring heat lamps and shade, creating a casual, laid-back brunch vibe. Inside, the space is chic and modern but can feel cold and smoky, with loud music setting an energetic tone. The atmosphere blends busy charm with a mix of relaxed and lively energy.
A casual lunch spot with a local ambiance and an excellent music playlist playing in the background. It serves well for groups and offers a light lunch with drinks.
Cocktails stand out with a cool edge. The spot has a chill Australian vibe and a laid-back atmosphere that feels fresh after a workout.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM with $10 drinks.
Brunch is walk-in only, so arrive early to secure a table.
Italian market and dining space combines multiple restaurants, specialty counters, and rooftop seating under one roof. Atmosphere ranges from warm and inviting to loud and bustling, with a mix of casual shoppers and diners. Frequent demonstrations and sample bars add an interactive element to the experience.
Lunch offers a set menu with good value and a $38 lunch special. Options range from a light snack to a full meal, suitable for friends or family gatherings.
Each room has a different theme, creating a very cool atmosphere. The market combines Italian food shopping with restaurants and sweet treats.
Good to know
Pizza by the slice costs between $7-12.
You walk along to pick what you want to eat and drink.
The location is tucked away in the back left corner by La Pizza.
Large space features a huge bar and 70-foot sushi bar with nets surrounding the bar adding visual interest. Atmosphere shifts from cozy, dimly lit dining to lively with a late-night DJ creating vibrant energy. Guests enjoy a stylish setting with thoughtful design and private rooms upstairs.
Lunch features bento boxes that offer great value. The menu has plenty to explore beyond lunch, making it a spot worth returning to.
Happy hour brings a cool vibe to the bar. Two kitchens serve Italian and Japanese cuisines, creating a unique food concept. Desserts like chocolate caviar stand out as delicious and distinctive.
Good to know
Happy Hour offers discounted drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.
The 3-course lunch meal deal costs $30, providing good value.
Korean fried chicken restaurant with elegant art deco design and luxury handwashing stations at the entrance. Atmosphere is lively and fun with exciting music and a packed dining room. Known for top-tier fried chicken and an amazing champagne selection paired expertly with meals.
Chicken and rice lunch special stands out with flavors that exceed expectations. Friendly service from Dimi and Anna adds a personal touch to the lunch experience.
An excellent atmosphere sets a cool vibe here, paired with great drinks and unique food that stands out.
Good to know
The restaurant does not take reservations and uses a waitlist system starting at 4:30 PM.
Expect long wait times, especially if arriving after 4:30 PM.
The minimum spend for parties larger than six ranges from $2,000 to $4,000.
Mexican restaurant with 1950s Mexico City vibe and retro decor creates a lively, festive atmosphere. Open kitchen and spacious patio seating add to the authentic, nostalgic experience. The place buzzes with energy, resembling a party setting.
Saturday lunch offers a particularly enjoyable atmosphere. The spot works well for lunch meetings in a busy area.
Lively and welcoming vibe fills the space with cool decor and friendly service. Happy hours add to the cool atmosphere that stands out here.
Good to know
The restaurant offers 2 for 1 tacos on Taco Tuesday.
Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers.
Taco Tuesday is a popular night for friends to gather.
Outdoor seating spreads across a park setting with garlands of lights illuminating tables in the evening. Views include Flatiron Building and Empire State Building, enhancing the atmosphere. The space features heated, covered seating and a pet play area, creating a lively and comfortable environment.
Fast and efficient service handles the busy lunch hour well. The menu offers snacks perfect for lunch with quick preparation.
Outdoor seating offers a cool, cozy vibe on crisp days. The park setting feels clean and inviting, with occasional limited-edition flavors adding a unique touch.
Good to know
Customers should order in advance using their website or app.
They only accept payment by credit card.
At peak times, you have to queue for a long time both to order and to collect.
Dining room showcases a grand dome and historic interior with classy booths and wood-filled decor. Atmosphere feels sophisticated yet unpretentious, with a spacious setting and comfortable private rooms. Cocktails stand out, featuring exquisite old fashioneds and expert wine pairings.
Sunday roast lunch stands out as exceptional and incredible. Private rooms are available during the new lunch service, suitable for family, couples, or business.
Main dining room space feels stylish and British with a casual, energetic vibe. Staff handle modifications with a cool attitude and offer solid recommendations.
Good to know
Expect to pay more than $100 per person at the NYC location.
Come early, the steaks sell out pretty fast.
Mondays have a $10 BYO corkage fee.
Rooftop dining space features glass roof and tasteful decor, creating a romantic atmosphere with loud, lively energy. Tables sit close together, fostering an intimate yet bustling vibe. The setting suits groups and singles, with a comfortable feel even for families with babies.
Lunch here offers a fantastic rooftop setting with great group accommodations and nice decorations. The cafe downstairs serves amazing meals that draw people back regularly.
Alpina-themed decor creates a great ambiance. The P.S I love you drink features a roasted marshmallow prepared tableside. The atmosphere shines on a cool day.
Good to know
During NYC Restaurant Week, you can get a 2-course lunch or 3-course dinner.
There is a happy hour from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM at the bar area.
The cocktail making class with Jesse is a unique experience.
Grand Art Deco-inspired dining space offers a sophisticated and elegant atmosphere with modern symmetry and custom-made decor. Kitchen tours and chef interactions add a unique, engaging element to the experience. Cocktails feature expertly crafted botanicals, complementing an overall refined dining vibe.
Jazz music and dimmed lights create a New York ambiance with a cool vibe. Silverware is actual silver, and dishes include unique ingredients like finger lime, which tastes like citrus caviar.
Good to know
Reservations require full payment upfront, with no refunds for cancellations.
The restaurant offers a 9-course vegan tasting menu with wine pairings.
Expect small portion sizes; consider eating a snack beforehand.