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Bar lunch spots

You need a bar that serves a proper lunch so you do not have to move on to a second location when you get hungry.

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Upscale bar with a classy interior and lively atmosphere that shifts from calm afternoons to loud, vibrant nights. Crowd mixes from casual drinkers to a younger, hipper scene. Known for expertly handled Guinness and top-notch cocktails like espresso martinis and spicy margaritas.

Cocktail options stand out with a strong Irish vibe and a late night dive bar feel. The bar stays open late and the team consistently delivers above and beyond service.

Lunch features amazing specials that change regularly. The focus stays on lunch specials offering variety and value.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great food here."

"The bar staff here are great and really care about your experience."

"I loved the lunch specials that included a drink."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 11am and goes until 7pm.

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During happy hour, flatbreads are $10.

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Reservations are recommended when the weather is nice.

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Restaurant

Space features floor-to-ceiling glass windows and marble bar with fresh floral arrangements, creating an upscale sophisticated vibe. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with great music and a chill yet special energy. Outdoor seating on a side street adds a relaxed option for dining.

Freshness stands out with a top-notch raw bar offering expertly prepared seafood. The bar features beautifully lit tables and a marble counter, staffed by skilled bartenders known for their craft.

Lunch features Deviled eggs and Tuna Melt as highlights. Service stands out with attentive and professional staff ensuring a smooth meal.

People are saying

"The chicory salad was a standout starter."

"The bar's expertly crafted drinks were amazing and thoughtfully guided."

"The service at this Lunch Spot was attentive and lovely."

Good to know

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Getting a reservation at Marlow East is very difficult.

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The menu is small but thoughtfully crafted with organic ingredients.

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Expect high prices, averaging around $100 per person.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers cozy, intimate atmosphere with sleek modern dining room and wine rack walls showcasing vintages. Outdoor patio welcomes diners and pets alike, creating a welcoming, family-style vibe. Space accommodates large groups while maintaining a relaxed, inviting energy.

Stocked with standard drinks and eclectic options, the bar offers a mixology experience worth exploring. It provides a solid spot to enjoy a drink and try something different.

Lunch offers a great atmosphere for groups or small gatherings. Options suit both corporate meals and casual celebrations.

People are saying

"The food here is classic Italian and really high quality."

"The antipasti and creative cocktails at this bar are amazing."

"This Lunch Spot's lasagna is delicious and so fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant has daily specials in addition to the regular menu.

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The restaurant closes at 10 PM, not 11 PM as stated online.

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Gluten-free options are available on the menu.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers an elegant interior with chic décor and an amazing sound system that creates a lively atmosphere. The space suits both large groups and intimate dinners, filling with energy especially around the bar. Guests enjoy a spectacular Greek wine selection and fresh, standout dishes like grilled octopus and seafood pasta.

A beautiful bar offers happy hour with vegan bar food options and free shots at the bar next door. Drinks come from a partnered cocktail bar known for great mixes and attentive service.

Lunch features a prix fixe menu with three courses for 34 dollars. Dishes like salmon and grilled vegetables come with excellent service during a busy lunch rush.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and super tasty."

"This lunch spot's food is delicious and tastes incredibly fresh."

"Ozzy at the bar made custom cocktails that matched our tastes."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for large tables on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM on Fridays with vegan options available.

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The venue can accommodate large parties, but it's best to reserve in advance.

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Italian restaurant

Intimate European bar with cozy ambience and loud music offers authentic Italian food and excellent wine. Lunch is quiet with amazing food and a small bar to wait. Outdoor seating with heat lamps adds warmth and comfort.

Feels like an intimate European bar with a great atmosphere. Bartenders know how to make a mean martini and offer a solid wine selection.

Lunch offers amazing food and wine with every bite enjoyed. A small adjoining bar provides a spot to wait, and the atmosphere stays quiet and uncrowded during lunch hours.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the pasta."

"The bartenders here are so kind and personable."

"I found the food at this lunch spot to be amazing."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is from 4 to 6 pm every day.

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Making reservations is recommended because it fills up daily.

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It's relatively easy to get a table for under 8 from Sunday to Thursday before 6 pm.

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Large bar with old school decor and a mirrored back room creates an inviting space. Loud music and vaulted ceilings make it very loud, especially during busy times. Upstairs offers private event rooms with great lighting and a sunroof that adds to the ambiance.

Large bar and pretty, mirrored back room create a romantic atmosphere. The space balances classy and comfortable with excellent service and good value in midtown.

Offers a special atmosphere ideal for lunch or late afternoon cocktails. Serves as a nice spot near Bloomingdale’s for lunch or after work gatherings.

People are saying

"The bar staff, especially Kyra and Brandon, were so personable and fun."

"The cocktails here were outstanding and perfectly made."

"The food here is delicious."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is recommended to secure a table.

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The oyster happy hour offers great deals on select oysters.

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Happy hour runs from 3-6 PM with discounted drinks.

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French restaurant offers a dual-sided design with understated elegance and a stunning bar area. Atmosphere is chic and pleasant, with live jazz enhancing the dining experience. Tables are small, creating an intimate setting suited for special occasions.

Gorgeous bar offers a welcoming atmosphere with wonderful service. The staff at the bar provide excellent attention that enhances the experience.

Offers a Restaurant Week winter lunch menu with a nice setting for lunch or brunch. Provides a pleasant spot for midday meals with a comfortable atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, with attentive and welcoming servers."

"The food here tasted great and was well seasoned."

"The food at the Bar was delicious and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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You need to book a table in advance.

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Dinner ends very early, with the restaurant starting to empty around 10pm.

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The meal cost around $500.

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New American restaurant

Dark interior with live jazz music creates a cool and calm vibe. Trendy yet understated decor complements a shaded outdoor patio. Cocktails like the espresso martini stand out amid a relaxed atmosphere.

Cocktails here match those at the top 50 bars in town. Bartenders like John G. and Alex bring exceptional skills and a friendly vibe behind the bar.

Lunch includes a lunch item with a day pass that also offers unlimited tea and coffee and a cocktail. Quick meals happen at Festivál Cafe.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the salads and burgers."

"I found the cocktails here to be amazing and interesting."

"The food at this Lunch Spot was very good and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5:00 to 7:00 with discounted drinks.

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Tuesdays feature all-day happy hour with special pricing.

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Live music and dancing occur on Thursdays.

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Space combines beautiful South Asian decor with a tranquil atmosphere and comfortable seating that invites lingering. A backyard patio adds an open, relaxed vibe ideal for sunny days. Technology-enabled service and servers wearing lungis create a distinctive, attentive experience.

Happy hour deals stand out at the bar. Alonso serves drinks in a welcoming atmosphere with a sleek bar and spacious dining area.

Lunch specials include an appetizer, main dish, naan, rice, dal, and dessert at a reasonable price. The lunch thali offers a filling mix of flavors with dishes like chicken tikka and shrimp curry.

People are saying

"I found the South Indian and Sri Lankan food here to be authentic."

"The lunch thali offered a great mix of flavors and variety."

"Alonso at the bar made me feel welcome and took care of me."

Good to know

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Happy hour drinks are a good deal from 4-7 pm Monday to Sunday.

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The Bottomless brunch is a delicious experience.

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Imli offers a lunch special just before closing.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers a lively nightlife with high decibel levels and tight, crowded spaces. Soft music and candlelight create a romantic ambience despite the noise. The bar area features clean design and TVs playing sports.

Jonathan at the bar provides great service and is very friendly. The bar stays very clean and offers a welcoming spot to sit and enjoy drinks.

Offers a prix fixe lunch menu with both Greek and American dishes. Serves top quality and delicious fare suitable for quick or business lunches.

People are saying

"The food here is delightful and cooked to perfection."

"The dinner spots here are amazing, especially the flavorful seafood."

"The bar staff are so friendly and accommodating."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for the upstairs section during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a special prix fixe dinner for $45, with wine options at $78.

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Lunch prix fixe is not available on weekends.

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Elegant restaurant with sophisticated vibe and exquisite decor creates a relaxing atmosphere. Lounge offers an intimate, chic setting with vibrant coffee table books and upbeat music. Space is modern and well designed, featuring an open kitchen layout visible from seating areas.

Elegant and relaxing lounge with amazing lighting and a sexy atmosphere. The bar offers an eclectic menu featuring sushi, pasta, fish crudos, and desserts, paired with attentive service.

Open for lunch with a helpful waiter who offers great recommendations. Lunch stands out compared to breakfast.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pasta, is insanely delicious."

"The bar staff here make you feel so welcome, like you're in their home."

"You have to try the pasta at this Lunch Spot; it's all really good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service due to limited seating.

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The restaurant offers only one vegetarian dish, which is pasta.

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Dining at Casa Tua is considered expensive compared to similar options.

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Restaurant

Saffron-colored walls and a beautiful mural create a classic New York vibe in a small, cozy space. Warm lighting and excellent music at just the right volume set a charming atmosphere reminiscent of Parisian bistros. The bar offers a lively spot for two when booths are unavailable, while seating can feel snug.

Natalia at the bar offers amazing recommendations like the eggplant Milanese. Sitting at the bar delivers an impeccable meal experience.

Menu offers flexible options from a multicourse feast to a light lunch, but can feel overwhelming and complex for a midday meal.

People are saying

"You have to try the coconut cake; it's a must-try."

"Oscar at the bar made the best martinis and gave great recommendations."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is superb."

Good to know

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Reservations are required and can only be made through email or Resy.

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Expect long wait times due to the restaurant's popularity, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a complimentary bread service with every entrée ordered.

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Spanish restaurant

Spanish restaurant offers lively, energetic atmosphere with soft lighting and an open kitchen concept. Tables are small and closely packed, creating a snug and warm environment. Music playlist adds to the fun vibe, while outdoor seating provides an alternative space.

Friendly bartenders like Britney and Sebastian offer a welcoming vibe with attentive service. The bar area features comfortable bar stools and tables that enhance the cozy atmosphere.

Lunch offers consistently spectacular dishes with a menu that stands out for its quality. The options during this time are highly recommended for a satisfying midday meal.

People are saying

"The food here was great and delicious."

"The food and drinks at this bar are amazing."

"I loved this lunch spot; the food was delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday from 3-6pm and weekends from 4-6pm.

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Order the paella early as it takes approximately 45 minutes to prepare.

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Bar tapas are available during happy hour until 6pm.

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Greek restaurant

Contemporary Greek restaurant offers spacious, sophisticated decor with a vibey, energetic atmosphere. The crowd is lively and upscale, filling the space especially at lunch. Private rooms and a seafood stand add to the distinctive dining experience.

Exceptional service stands out at the bar, with staff like Lindsay and Olga providing attentive care. The manager actively helps find seats, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

Lunch offers a prix fixe menu around $38 with great price-to-quality value. Seafood features well, making it suitable for business lunches.

People are saying

"The seafood here is impeccable, truly upholding the standard of dining."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is so warm and attentive."

"The skinny margarita with blanco tequila was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy lunch and dinner hours.

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The lunch special prix fixe is $38 for a starter, entrée, and dessert.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Thai restaurant

Low-lit space with colorful lanterns and lively greenery sets a fun, elegant mood. Bartenders like OME and JARU offer fast, polite service at the bar. Lunch specials include flavorful dishes like crispy duck Pad Thai with great value.

Bartenders like OME and JARU provide excellent service with polite, attentive, and fast care. Bar seats are available without a reservation, even just after lunch on a Sunday.

Lunch specials include an appetizer, salad or soup, and an entree, offering great value. Dishes like chicken pra ram and crispy duck Pad Thai stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and delicious."

"The service at this Lunch Spot was quick and kind."

"The bartenders at the bar were phenomenal and super quick."

Good to know

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A reservation is necessary on Thursday evenings due to high demand.

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The restaurant offers a lunch special on weekdays.

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Make a reservation on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Peruvian restaurant

Narrow space with open kitchen and lush greenery creates a chic, folkloric atmosphere filled with loud Latin music that energizes the room. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant option with a lively vibe. Attention to detail shows in colorful artwork and rugged, earthen plateware enhancing the immersive experience.

Bar offers friendly staff and fast service with a chance to interact directly with bartenders like Luis. Food quality and customer care at the bar stand out clearly.

Lunch offers a great deal with a flexible menu that adapts well to preferences. Sharing appetizers, entrees, and desserts works smoothly, making it a fantastic spot for casual or special lunches.

People are saying

"The ceviche here is fresh, with the perfect acidity and heat."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"This lunch spot's ceviches are fresh, flavorful, and amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday between 3 to 6 PM.

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Expect a $12 price for drinks during happy hour, down from $19.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers spacious, bright decor with open-air seating and a baby-friendly environment. The atmosphere is noisy and lively, often crowded with families and children. Bar features include well-crafted cocktails and a variety of beers that pair well with fresh seafood.

A small bar area serves happy hour with only one worker, creating a cozy but busy spot. Service stays fast and friendly at both the bar and tables, making it easy to sit and eat right at the bar.

Offers a low key atmosphere suitable for business or family lunches. Serves well for weekend gatherings and casual client meetings.

People are saying

"I always chose the lobster eggs Benedict for brunch."

"The bar service was fast and friendly."

"This Lunch Spot's lobster roll is always super fresh."

Good to know

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The oyster happy hour offers oysters at $1.50 each.

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Happy hour includes drink specials alongside oysters.

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The bottomless brunch is available for a reasonable price.

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French restaurant

Old World European design creates a French atmosphere with impressive architecture and classic decor. The space feels warm and lively, often filled with a loud crowd. Seating includes tight tables inside and outdoor rattan chairs that show wear.

Wine is available at the bar, which includes a patio area for seating. The bar staff can be unfriendly and rude, fitting more with a dive bar style.

Salmon stands out as a fabulous lunch option here. The spot offers a casual sophisticated vibe perfect for a late afternoon meal with a friend.

People are saying

"The French food here is superb and well prepared."

"The Lunch Spot dishes were artfully prepared and very tasteful."

"The service at the bar was excellent and attentive."

Good to know

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The restaurant is very accommodating of gluten allergies, offering onion soup without the bread.

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Accessing the restrooms requires using a busy, long, narrow, steep staircase.

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Parking is available on the street but received a D rating.

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Rotunda room offers old world charm with exquisite decor resembling medieval Venice or Paris. Atmosphere stays quiet and serene, enhanced by gentle harp music. Diners enjoy an elegant, timeless setting with comfortable furniture and a light-filled space.

A quiet bar with a local crowd enjoying Cosmopolitans creates a good atmosphere. The bar offers good service and a beautiful interior.

Lunch offers refined dishes like The Pierre Burger, which comes beautifully presented and tastes great. The setting suits one-on-one business lunches and special occasions near Central Park.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"It's an elegant, quiet, and relaxing lunch spot."

"The drinks at the bar were delicious, especially the Kettle One martini."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on weekends.

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Expect high prices, with average menu items costing around $35.

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Coffee costs $10 per cup with no refills.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy Thai spot shines with dog-friendly patio and heating booths for private dining. Bar seating suits solo diners and groups, creating a casual vibe for long chats. Lunch service is prompt and friendly, making it a reliable lunch spot for families and work.

Seating at the bar works well for both solo dining and groups. It offers a casual vibe where people can enjoy a big dinner and chat through the night.

Lunch here features attentive service that balances friendliness without intrusion. Seating happens promptly, making it a reliable spot for family or work lunches with consistently good food.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really delicious."

"This is a great lunch spot with delicious food."

"Poy at the bar gave us amazing service and great food recommendations."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not take bookings, so arrive early to avoid a wait.

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It is advisable to get on the waitlist before arriving during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers happy hour from Monday to Friday.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a loud, lively energy where people speak loudly to be heard. Space feels tight and cozy, enhancing a family-oriented, homey vibe. Outdoor seating and table-side dish preparation add to the experience.

Service stands out with high level attention, especially from Marcos at the bar. Staff works hard to seat guests at the bar when tables are unavailable.

Lunch offers cost-effective specials and a weekday menu that keeps prices reasonable. The cheese wheel presentation does not appear during lunch even with the right pasta order.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pasta, was fantastic."

"The pasta dishes and desserts at this lunch spot are delicious."

"The food here is so tasty, especially the Cacio Pepe."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's small size and popularity.

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Lunch specials are available for $19.90, offering good value.

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Gluten-free pasta options are available, catering to dietary restrictions.

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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant with two real Tandoors offers a modern and elegant space featuring soft, upscale decor and perfect lighting. Atmosphere feels serene and welcoming with attentive, friendly staff. Bar area suits solo diners comfortably, and dishes often arrive in clay pots for an exotic touch.

The bar offers a comfortable setting for solo diners and doubles as the main dining area when the restaurant is less busy. Seating at the bar is sometimes the only option without a reservation.

Lunch offers an executive prix fixe menu that delivers great value and satisfying portions. Staff provide attentive service making it a solid choice for a quick, enjoyable midday meal.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"This Lunch Spot has incredible naan, it's the best I've ever eaten."

"The food here is amazing, especially the lamb chops."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant is closed on Thursdays at 4 PM.

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Expect to pay $20 for still water, which is higher than average.

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Cozy yet refined French bistro with intimate ambiance and elegant decor. Warm, inviting atmosphere complements a small outdoor terrasse, rare in the city. Offers a quintessentially French dining experience with personalized service.

Lots of bubbly champagne flows at the bar. The bar has a great setup but feels quiet and not very welcoming, with few people sitting there during dinner hours.

Club sandwiches offer a quick and tasty lunch option. The atmosphere suits a relaxed midday meal, especially on a Friday afternoon.

People are saying

"The French food here is amazing, especially the branzino."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious, especially the bistro burger."

"The bar here is fun and has lots of bubbly champagne."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The restaurant offers a unique Paris night experience on select evenings.

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Expect a lively atmosphere, especially during dinner hours.

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Italian restaurant

Elegant lighting and nostalgic black and white photographs create an atmosphere of class and sophistication. Tables offer intimate privacy despite a lively, sometimes loud, energy. The space blends authentic Italian charm with a comfortable, upscale vibe.

Friendly service stands out with Nina behind the bar being endlessly welcoming. Bar seats offer a good spot to enjoy drinks and the atmosphere.

Lunch here offers a hidden gem vibe with a great experience even on a Sunday. Late lunches fit in smoothly without rush.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious and feels like home."

"This Lunch Spot's food was delicious with rich aromas."

"The bar team is so friendly and welcoming, it feels like home."

Good to know

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Using a wheelchair or walker is not a problem for entering the restaurant.

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The entrance is very easily accessible from the street with no stairs.

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The price for spaghetti bolognese is $30.

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Pub-style restaurant offers multiple seating zones including a bar, indoor patio, and temperature-controlled outdoor garden. Atmosphere blends lively, noisy bar energy with laid-back, cozy dining areas. Known for authentic British vibe and cask ale selection.

Offers a cozy British pub atmosphere with warm lighting from stained glass skylights. Serves cask ale, the only one in Manhattan, alongside great food that stands out among uptown bars.

Roast lamb and shepherd's pie with root vegetables and mashed potatoes stand out on the pre-fix lunch menu. The Sunday lunch offers fantastic value and suits family meals well.

People are saying

"It's a really great pub with a cozy, rustic English vibe."

"The food here is solid and flavorful, especially the shepherd's pie."

"The Lunch Spot's fish was perfectly flaky with a super crunchy batter."

Good to know

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Make sure to have reservations before visiting.

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Roast chicken is only available at dinner on the weekend, which is not clarified on the website.

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The restaurant only serves beer and wine due to its proximity to a school.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers authentic Neapolitan pizza with a cozy ambiance that suits groups and intimate gatherings. Outdoor seating features beautiful decor and lively music, while indoor spaces remain dimly lit but comfortable. The vibe balances a neighborhood feel with quality dining experiences.

A fantastic bartender with great energy runs the bar and remembers people, creating a connected vibe. Staff greet warmly and stay professional and friendly throughout.

Lunch offers great pricing and friendly, quick service. The space feels airy and large with booth seating, making it comfortable even when not busy.

People are saying

"The gnocchi here is fresh, homemade, and simply melts in your mouth."

"It's a great neighborhood spot for a sit-down lunch."

"The gnocchi at this Bar is comforting and done right."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 2pm-6pm with drinks, shots, and food specials.

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A prix-fixe menu is available for large groups for any occasion.

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A new special menu with unique Italian dishes is offered weekly.

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Italian restaurant

Rustic, cozy space with close seating and a big bar downstairs creates an intimate, lively atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a sunny spot, while upstairs provides plentiful room. The vibe suits lovers of Italian cuisine seeking a traditional trattoria feel.

Gilberto and Ksenia provide friendly, attentive service at the bar. Jess manages a busy bar smoothly, serving food and drinks with exceptional skill.

Lunch offers a no frills menu with soups, salads, pastas, and main dishes. Expect zero wait time on a Friday and a solid value around 100 dollars per couple including tip.

People are saying

"This Italian food's black truffle pizza is a dream."

"The bar service from Gilberto was always friendly and attentive."

"The black truffle pizza here is an irresistibly delicious dream."

Good to know

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Booking a table is recommended to secure a good seating area.

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The restaurant charges an automatic 20% gratuity on all bills.

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If you don’t have a reservation, expect to be seated in a lower-quality area.

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Outdoor seating offers a dog-friendly patio with umbrellas and heaters, creating a laid-back, sunny vibe. Indoor space feels cozy yet close together, opening into the outdoor area with an ornate full bar at the back. Noise levels rise during busy times, balancing lively energy with a warm, inviting atmosphere.

A full bar sits ornately at the back, surrounded by plenty of welcoming seats. Indoor, outdoor, and bar spaces all carry a green theme that ties the area together.

Many options exist for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The spot gets packed during lunch, showing its popularity for midday meals.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was excellent and amazing."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is friendly and efficient."

"The bartender Cameron is great and makes excellent cocktails."

Good to know

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Green Kitchen has plenty of indoor, outdoor, and bar space; reservations are recommended.

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The outdoor dining area is dog friendly.

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The menu is large, offering something for everyone.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Dimly lit dining room with cramped tables and traditional decor creates a jam-packed atmosphere. Loud music and singing from staff add to the festive energy, especially during celebrations. An attractive bar and outdoor patio offer additional spaces within the lively setting.

A beautiful glowing design lights up the bar, creating a lively atmosphere on Friday nights. Staff offer seats at the bar and sometimes provide free drinks to make waiting easier.

Lunch features multi-course specials with options ranging from three to five courses. Turkish dishes come at a fixed price under $30, offering a variety of choices on the menu.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the kebabs, is seasoned and cooked to perfection."

"This Lunch Spot's authentic Turkish food is delicious and tasty."

"The hummus and bread at this bar are delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers special treatment for birthdays with sparklers and singing.

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Customers must order an entree to dine; no sharing allowed.

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20% gratuity is automatically included in the bill.

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Brasserie Cognac Upper East Side image 1

Tiny French restaurant offers a cozy, romantic atmosphere with close seating and a unique interior. Outdoor seating provides a pleasant al fresco option. The vibe is refined and understated, attracting a lively crowd on the Upper East Side.

Staff create a perfect vibe at the bar, making it a gem for drinks and appetizers. Food and service quality vary, sometimes turning horrific.

Lunch offers classic French cuisine with a welcoming menu. Outdoor seating on the patio adds a quiet, casual vibe perfect for a relaxed meal.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and authentic."

"This lunch spot's steak tartar and Boeuf Bourguignon were superb."

"This bar is a gem with a perfect vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity, especially on weekends.

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The semi-private room upstairs accommodates up to 15 guests for events.

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Expect to spend around $200 for two people, including drinks.

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