Northern Italian restaurant offers a quaint and romantic space with elegant and comfortable ambiance. Warm hospitality creates an inviting atmosphere despite a dark and crowded interior. A great bar and rooftop add distinctive features to the experience.
Chilean Sea Bass comes perfectly prepared and served over polenta. Every bite offers a rich, memorable experience with careful cooking that highlights the fish's flavor.
Low-lit, cute spot creates a cozy vibe for a date night. The raisin bread stands out as a treat enjoyed during visits.
"The vibe is cozy and the food tastes great but feels pricey."
"Benny's authentic New York experience makes it a great date spot."
"The sea bass was perfectly prepared and an experience."
Good to know
The restaurant charges a gratuity of $31 plus taxes on top of your bill.
Allora included a $33 service charge on the bill.
Review the check before paying to avoid surprises.
Two-level classic steakhouse offers spacious seating with live jazz music and private wine cellar dining. Ambiance is quiet and elegant, featuring classical tunes and picturesque city views. Staff provide thoughtful touches like complimentary photos and personalized service.
Chilean sea bass comes in a great portion size and is perfectly cooked. It pairs well with scalloped potatoes featuring cream and arugula.
A quiet window seat creates an intimate setting ideal for a date. The welcoming atmosphere and decor suit both romantic evenings and special celebrations.
"The food at these Date Spots is amazing, especially the steak."
"It's got the perfect vibe for date nights."
"The Chilean Sea Bass was perfectly cooked with a delicate meat."
Good to know
Live jazz performances occur from 6-10 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
During Restaurant Week, a special three-course meal is available.
Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries.
Seafood restaurant offers an intimate setting with private booths and a sea-inspired aesthetic. Atmosphere features soft old school R&B music that encourages singing along, creating a lively yet cozy vibe. Known for fresh lobsters and crabs, it combines great food with a vibrant musical backdrop.
Crispy fried sea bass comes drizzled with sweet and sour sauce. The Chilean sea bass fried offers a fresh, flavorful option that stands out among other dishes.
Great atmosphere sets a romantic vibe ideal for date nights and special celebrations. The spot works well for couples and even family dates, offering a cozy setting to enjoy time together.
"The seafood here is delicious, especially the lobster mac and cheese."
"It's a great spot for dates or family nights."
"The dim lighting makes it perfect for date nights."
Good to know
Make a reservation before visiting to avoid a long wait.
The wait time for a party of 2 on a Saturday night at 5 pm is 3 HOURS.
You have 2 hours to eat as much as you wish.
Modern, elegant space blends minimalist design with earthy tones and handmade pottery. Atmosphere balances cozy, lively energy with a warm, family-friendly vibe. Seating offers comfortable spacing, making it suitable for groups or intimate dinners.
Steamed sea bass stands out as a special dish here. It pairs well with braised cabbage and razor clams for a balanced meal.
Seating offers ample spacing and the noise level stays low, creating a calm atmosphere. The overall vibes suit both dinner dates and casual outings.
"The food was flavorful and the place felt cozy."
"The Date Spots have amazing stinky tofu and crispy pig ears."
"The sea bass was exceptional."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Expect to find authentic Taiwanese flavors with a focus on quality ingredients.
Portion sizes are generous, making it ideal for sharing.
Sleek interiors blend Art Deco style with Shanghai and New York influences, creating a stylish, futuristic vibe. Live jazz and a chilled bar atmosphere add to the sophisticated energy. Signature cocktails and a flaming Peking duck presentation highlight the experience.
Chilean sea bass comes with noodles and spicy broth that packs a lot of flavor. Steamed sea bass offers a melt-in-your-mouth texture that stands out.
Dim lighting creates a romantic vibe ideal for date nights. The setting suits both intimate dinners and casual drinks, making it versatile for couples.
"The Peking duck here is the best outside of China."
"The steamed Sea Bass here is melt-in-your-mouth perfection."
"I love coming here for a date night."
Good to know
Reservations are a must, with a cancellation fee for late cancellations.
The Emperor Dinner Menu is available for a set price of $65.
Happy hour offers BOGO martinis, but the second one is charged initially.
Large space features a huge Buddha statue and Zen-inspired decor creating a luxurious atmosphere. Multiple bars and a lounge area offer places to wait and socialize before dining. Crowded seating and a lively vibe make it a classic trendy mega venue.
Miso glazed Chilean sea bass stands out with its succulent texture and well-balanced glaze. The black sea bass also impresses, cooked perfectly alongside Brussels sprouts that complement the dish.
Coat check and a lounge offer a relaxed start while waiting for a date. Staff bring easygoing energy and help with table changes, making the night flow smoothly.
"The staff here are so friendly and easy to talk to for Date Spots."
"The Sea Bass here is perfect for a special night out."
"TAO Uptown is perfect for date nights and celebrations."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as they get filled quickly.
Happy hour offers $15 for three tiny martinis and $1 dumplings.
The restaurant had a special offer of two courses for $30 during restaurant week.
Floor-to-ceiling windows offer soaring views of iconic city landmarks, creating a romantic and comfortable atmosphere with high-class NYC energy. The space feels intimate yet spacious, blending lush plants with elegant decor. A well-curated bar complements the refined dining experience.
Black Sea bass appears in several dishes, including a wood-fired preparation and a black truffle sea bass main course. It pairs with unique sides like Vidalia onion tart and corn velouté.
Classy atmosphere suits date nights and special celebrations. Space works well for intimate dinners or small gatherings.
"The food here is fantastic for Date Spots."
"The sea bass was overcooked and cold."
"I loved trying the unique sea bass and other dishes."
Good to know
Reservations are required for the dining room.
The restaurant offers a pre-set menu for Valentine's Day lunch.
The Annual Black & White Truffle Dinner is on December 9th.
Greek restaurant offers a spacious interior with a large outdoor dining area extending down the street. Atmosphere shifts from bright and euro modern to romantic and charming depending on the time. The space fills with a lively crowd, especially around the bar, creating an energetic vibe.
Chilean sea bass comes as moist, fatty, and balanced kebabs and souvlaki. It features perfect seasoning and pairs well with a gentle tomato sauce that enhances the fish's natural flavors.
Lighting creates a great atmosphere for dates or simple dinners. It suits both date night and business lunches. Owner's behavior can be disrespectful to guests and their dates.
"The food here is delicious, especially the grilled fish."
"I love coming here to celebrate special moments with my partner."
"The Chilean sea bass tasted just right."
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant gets busy quickly.
The restaurant charges $800 for a table of four.
Expect large portions, so come hungry.
Huge space with classic architecture and old school NYC charm creates a unique atmosphere that feels like stepping back decades. Oyster shuckers perform visibly at the bar, adding to the lively, traditional vibe. Seating options include a hidden saloon and multiple bars, catering to varied preferences.
Sea bass comes as a special dish that is generally good but can arrive lukewarm. Some servings are excellent, and the restaurant may not charge if the fish is uncooked.
Booths offer intimate seating ideal for dates. Bar counters provide a chance to watch skilled oyster shucking. The setting creates a romantic atmosphere inside a bustling terminal.
"The oysters here are excellent and so good for Date Spots."
"I wouldn't pick this spot for a special date."
"I enjoyed the Sea Bass dish."
Good to know
Happy hour happens on Thursdays from 4-6 PM in the Saloon and Lounge.
The happy hour includes two options of $1 clams.
The kitchen closes at 9 PM, and it’s impossible to order after that.