Space combines modern elegance with cozy charm, featuring high ceilings and natural light. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, balancing chic dining with authentic hospitality. Seating options include tables, booths, bar counters, and outdoor areas, creating a versatile environment.
Great food and great service make it a solid choice for lunch. It works well for both lunch and dinner.
Energy feels lively and the space looks beautiful. Service stays warm and attentive throughout.
"This Lunch Spot's lamb shawarma and hummus are phenomenal."
"The food here is so delicious, every dish tasted like it came back better."
"I had a great time for both casual and birthday lunches."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Motek offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian options on the menu.
Intimate setting with open kitchen counter seating offers direct views of chefs preparing food. Atmosphere stays quiet and meditative, decorated with ceramic art and photography books. Exclusive space serves meticulously curated Japanese cuisine in a calm, bespoke environment.
Lunch offers a six-course Kaiseki set with daring flavors and impeccable quality. The meal provides great value and well-priced choices for a refined dining experience.
Crowded and convivial, the bar buzzes with collective catharsis and energy. A hidden door entrance adds a sense of unique excitement and discovery.
"This Lunch Spot offers amazing food and service."
"The lunch offers good value with memorable flavors."
"The food here is a symphony of brilliance and fun."
Good to know
There is a special offer available at noon.
The meal cost around $250 per person before drinks, tax, and tip.
The price for the kaiseki lunch set is amazing.
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.
Bright lighting and an upbeat vibe create a lively atmosphere. The space feels vibrant and clean, making it energetic and inviting.
"This lunch spot has a fantastic variety of Italian food options."
"It's a lively spot with a great mix of food and people."
"I love the many lunch options and chill vibe."
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.
Spacious design supports a lively atmosphere that peaks on weekday evenings. The bar scene buzzes with energy, making it a spot to meet singles.
"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious, like being in Japan."
"It's a lively spot with a fun, high-energy vibe."
"The place gets lively when the DJ starts playing."
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.
Fun and lively vibe fills the space. Drinks stand out with exciting offerings that keep the energy up.
"The fried chicken here is so flavorful and perfectly crispy."
"The original fried chicken at this Lunch Spot is the best."
"The place has a lively, energetic vibe."
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.
Small, tightly packed Italian restaurant with close seating and a loud, hectic atmosphere. Classic rock music plays loudly, making conversation difficult. Known for authentic, highly praised pasta dishes and an upscale yet chill vibe.
Lunch offers well-sized portions that satisfy without overwhelming. Meals feel flawless and memorable, fitting for special occasions like birthdays.
Ambience feels lively and cozy with a warm buzz. Appetizers and salads come out simple and lively, adding to the energetic vibe.
"The pasta at this Lunch Spot is outstanding and remarkably tasty."
"The pastas here are handmade daily and packed with flavor."
"I had an amazing lunch with great portions."
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended and should be made at least 10 days in advance.
Expect very small portion sizes; order multiple dishes per person.
The pasta tasting experience includes a wine pairing for an additional cost.
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.
Staff energy drives the atmosphere. The overall vibe stays lively throughout.
"This lunch spot has some of the best burgers I've ever eaten."
"Lunch rush is busy but service stays quick."
"Lunch lines are long but it's worth it."
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.
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.
Hidden location turns dining into an exciting adventure. A lively first-floor dining room with a bar hosts a convivial crowd, complemented by a charming terrace and vibrant decorations.
"This lunch spot feels like a peaceful vacation in a botanical garden."
"I love coming here for lunch with friends or dates."
"Lunch here can be pricey but still enjoyable."
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.
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.
An energetic vibe fills the space with a vaulted ceiling adding to the lively atmosphere. Staff are super friendly and attentive, creating a casual, cool environment that feels loud and fun.
"The steaks here are well seasoned and tasty."
"It's a lively and fun place with an energetic vibe."
"I enjoy family lunches and special celebrations here."
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.
Chic interior blends woody elements, rustic stones, and large windows that fill the space with sunlight. Atmosphere feels lively but can be loud, especially upstairs, with tables set close together. Open kitchen downstairs adds a special touch, while the wood-fire oven enhances the dining experience.
Lunch offers some familiar items from dinner, creating a nice crossover. Solo dining feels comfortable and easy here.
Atmosphere feels lively yet intimate with a cozy and chic vibe. Service stays attentive while the energy remains vibrant and romantic.
"The pasta and pizza here are incredible."
"The pasta here is so rich, indulgent, and craveworthy."
"Lunch has familiar dishes with perfect portions."
Good to know
Reservations are always booked on Resy, but by 9:15 the restaurant is half full.
Parties must be complete prior to being seated.
Expect to pay around $100 per person for a meal.