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Quiet seafood spots

Made for those who prioritize hushed conversations over the noise of a crowded dining room while craving fresh catch.

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Italian restaurant

Small dining room with brick walls and floor-to-ceiling windows creates an unassuming, cozy vibe. Friendly, calm atmosphere encourages quiet conversation with attentive staff. Boutique-style setting offers authentic Italian experience with indoor and outdoor seating options.

Small size creates an intimate atmosphere with good mood lighting. Corner tables with pillows offer a cozy spot quiet enough for conversation.

Shrimp features prominently in several dishes like the shrimp and bacon appetizer and the linguine with shrimp and zucchini. The seafood calamarata and shrimp with white bean appetizer show a good mix of flavors. Different seafoods in dishes complement each other well.

People are saying

"The homemade pasta here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"The food here is delicious and reasonably priced."

"The pasta here is delicious, especially the lemon linguine with shrimp."

Good to know

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Reservations should be booked in advance due to potential busyness.

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The restaurant offers a $21 lunch special that is a great deal.

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They make 'family size' versions of several pastas and entrees, which are a tremendous value.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with minimal, clean decor creates a calm, authentic atmosphere that feels cozy and intimate. Light, savory broths and perfectly chewy udon noodles define the dining experience. Bar seats facing the window offer a spot for people watching in a peaceful setting.

Located on a quiet side street, the spot offers a peaceful atmosphere that suits solo visitors well. Service stays attentive due to low busyness, complementing the minimalist setting.

Shrimp tempura features a light, crispy coating served separately to keep it crunchy. The shrimp tempura udon combines a flavorful dashi broth with chewy noodles and a perfectly cooked onsen egg.

People are saying

"The udon here is perfectly chewy and full of flavor."

"The seafood udon broth was rich and soul-warming."

"It's a quiet, comfortable atmosphere perfect for solo visitors."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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The menu features dishes priced between $10-20.

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Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a bright, welcoming space with a quiet, calming atmosphere that feels like a small oasis away from the city bustle. The interior is sophisticated and modern, featuring thoughtful design and playing great house music that enhances the dining experience.

A very chill and quiet atmosphere feels far from the city's bustle. A private ambiance with a quiet back room supports calm conversation.

Fish comes in super fresh and generous portions. Unique combos like monkfish liver on scallop with roe and ebi with uni and caviar stand out.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the omakase, was incredible."

"The sushi here is great value for the quality."

"The sushi here is amazing and so fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $5 Sapporo and great Sake.

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The happy hour deal costs $10 for a draft beer and 1 hand roll.

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The lunch special includes 3 hand rolls for $15.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a beautifully renovated space with stunning flying fish lighting and a gold shell wall behind the bar. Atmosphere feels stylish and elevated, perfect for business meals or after-work drinks with a crowd from midtown finance. Music can be loud, but the layout provides good table spacing for privacy and a welcoming vibe.

Noise stays low enough for good conversation. Private rooms offer quiet and the overall vibe is stylish and calm.

Fresh fish from the Atlantic arrives daily, ensuring clean, fresh seafood. Dishes like shrimp with garlic in oil and oysters topped with black caviar highlight the spectacular flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, beautifully presented."

"The seafood here is delicious and beautifully plated."

"It's quiet enough for a good conversation."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM on Fridays and Mondays.

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Reservations are suggested, especially for pre-theater dinner between 5 PM and 7 PM.

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Drinks are half price only for bar food during happy hour.

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Seafood donburi restaurant

Small space combines classic Japanese izakaya and piano bar vibes with live music and karaoke. Atmosphere feels intimate and cozy but can be loud and smoky during busy times. Regulars include Japanese patrons, creating an authentic environment.

Quiet setting offers a relaxed atmosphere favored by Japanese expats. The spot stays peaceful and works well for catching up without distractions.

Fish comes in fresh and moist with a good texture and strong flavor. Seafood bowls offer customizable options with high-quality fish and perfectly seasoned rice.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's the best I've ever had."

"It's a small, inviting spot that feels so cozy and authentic."

"It's a quiet, relaxed place to catch up."

Good to know

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Kaoru stays open until 3:00 AM on Fridays.

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The place fills up quickly at lunch time.

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Go off hours from 2-5 PM for no wait.

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New American restaurant

Hidden behind a hotel lobby, the space offers rustic decor with wood accents and a modern speakeasy bar. Atmosphere varies from quiet and comfortable to loud and lively during dinner hours. Cocktails and steak dishes stand out as notable features.

Quietness stands out with a cozy atmosphere and rustic wood decor. The space stays calm during breakfast and happy hour, making it easy to relax and enjoy a drink or meal without noise.

Oysters stand out for their tenderness and rich umami flavor. The seafood stew and salmon dish also deliver solid, flavorful options.

People are saying

"The steak was cooked perfectly."

"The seafood here is full of flavor, especially the oysters."

"The Reading Room is a quiet, relaxing spot."

Good to know

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Reservations are suggested even for lunch due to limited seating.

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The restaurant closes early on Wednesdays, with the kitchen closing at 9:15 PM.

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Happy hour offers food and drink specials, making it a great time to visit.

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Tropical setting with live steel drum music and a spiral staircase leading to a classy private dining room upstairs. The atmosphere feels like an island oasis with calming live entertainment enhancing the experience. Tables are close together, creating a lively but sometimes noisy environment.

Quiet atmosphere stands out with a peaceful upper level featuring filtered lighting. The space stays clean and welcoming, making it less noisy than usual.

Seafood here features world-famous coconut shrimp that is crunchy and flavorful. Fish dishes like crispy fish tacos and sandwiches come out perfectly cooked and fresh.

People are saying

"The happy hour drinks and food were really delicious."

"It's a quiet, peaceful place perfect for relaxing."

"I loved the coconut shrimp; it's so delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 PM to 6 PM with $10 cocktails and $12 martinis.

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The restaurant opens at 3 PM on Saturdays.

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There is a spiral staircase to the second floor, which may be challenging for some.

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Sichuan restaurant

Small, clean space offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Sichuan flavors and spacious seating. Soft music creates a calm vibe, while staff interactions sometimes add a lively edge. The interior combines simple, modern design with a welcoming feel.

Only a few tables are occupied, creating a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. The environment feels relaxing despite being in a busy city area.

Grilled and broiled whole fish stand out with salt and pepper seasoning and Sichuan peppercorns. Fish-flavored shredded pork and stir-fried fish fillets offer distinctive spicy flavors.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and incredible."

"I found the grilled fish seafood to be especially delicious."

"It's a quiet and relaxing place."

Good to know

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A 20% tip is automatically added to your bill, so check your receipt.

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The restaurant closes at 10:00 PM, but last seating is at 9:30 PM.

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The lunch special ends at 3 PM, not 4 PM as advertised.

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Quiet space with high ceilings and beautiful renovation offers a peaceful atmosphere that contrasts the city's hustle. Shelves display Swedish housewares and candies, while an open kitchen prepares fresh baked goods like cardamom buns. The setting feels cozy and inviting, blending cultural charm with a calm retreat.

A peaceful break from the city, this spot offers a quiet, calm atmosphere ideal for a coffee or a chat. The space feels like a gentle oasis with a clean, simple cafe that invites quiet enjoyment.

Shrimp sandwiches stand out with an open faced style and a notable amount of mayo. Other seafood options include shrimp open faced sandwiches that balance flavors with mayo and bread.

People are saying

"You have to try the cafe's Swedish cinnamon buns; they're heavenly."

"It's a quiet oasis, a peaceful break from the city noise."

"The shrimp sandwich here is absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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You must pay for all items; nothing is complimentary.

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The cafรฉ serves coffee, tea, and Swedish treats in a cozy atmosphere.

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The cafรฉ has a unique seating area downstairs for a quiet experience.

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Live guitar and jazz music create a relaxed, European cafe vibe with comfortable seating both indoors and on a pleasant outdoor patio. The atmosphere suits both solo diners and groups, offering an upscale yet cozy setting with excellent energy throughout.

Quiet, calm atmosphere offers a pleasant sanctuary from outside noise and crowds. Open seating supports an intimate, relaxed vibe ideal for catching up with friends.

Seafood platter and oysters stand out with fresh, rich flavors. The fish of the day and huge shrimp cocktail offer solid variety and size.

People are saying

"I've never had a steak cooked so perfectly to my preference."

"The seafood here is delicious and so fresh."

"It's a nice quiet lunch spot just off the main street."

Good to know

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The restaurant has an all-day happy hour with a variety of appetizers.

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Happy hour drink specials are available all night at the bar.

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand during peak times.

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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.

Seating by the window offers a quiet spot ideal for conversation. The atmosphere stays lively but calm, allowing easy talk without raising voices.

Starters include the Club A Royal Platter with lobster, shrimp, crab meat, and flavorful sauces. Clams, oysters, and lobster come fresh and well-prepared.

People are saying

"Bruno, the owner, personally came to our table."

"The porterhouse steak for two, cooked medium rare, was the star."

"It's a great place for a quiet dinner or date."

Good to know

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Live jazz performances occur from 6-10 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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During Restaurant Week, a special three-course meal is available.

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries.

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Mediterranean restaurant offers a cozy authentic Turkish vibe with live jazz music enhancing a lively atmosphere. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options with a spacious layout despite small tables. The setting combines warm decor that feels inviting and peaceful, suitable for relaxed dinners.

A calm and quiet atmosphere fills the space with no loud music or crowd. The setting stays quiet enough for conversation even with a few tables occupied.

Fresh and juicy fish stands out here. Grilled shrimp and kebabs also shine alongside lahmacun and other seafood options.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"The seafood here feels like a warm welcome into their home."

"It's a quiet oasis, perfect for talking."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a special rakฤฑ night every Friday.

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Live jazz performances occur every Friday night.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups celebrating special occasions.

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Restaurant combines modern decor with an earthy vibe featuring greenery and faux plants. Atmosphere feels cozy and warm with a lively, party-esque energy. Mixology bar adds a stylish touch to the overall experience.

It stays quiet with an elegant vibe and nice music playing. Weekday lunches are especially calm and peaceful.

Fresh fish shines in the grilled Bronzino and salmon dishes. Fish tacos offer a flavorful option alongside well-prepared vegetables and juicy chicken skewers.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be top-tier and very good."

"The cocktails here are expertly mixed and on point."

"It was a quiet weekday lunch with nice music."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult, so allow extra time.

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75% of the dessert menu was not available.

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Groups of 5 or more have a mandatory 20% tip added.

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Steak house occupies a grand space with historic elements and a gorgeous wine cellar for private events. Warm, elegant ambiance blends with live jazz music and a legit cocktail bar, creating a memorable dining atmosphere. The crowd enjoys top-tier aged beef and creative drinks in a setting that balances coziness with sophistication.

Quiet atmosphere stands out here. The place stays very quiet throughout visits, offering a calm setting.

Fresh fish stands out in every dish. The shrimp appetizer pairs well with attentive service from Giorgio, the general manager.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The seafood, like baked oysters and lobster, was super fresh."

"It's a nice, quiet environment where you can actually hear your conversation."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Jazz nights occur every Friday and Saturday, starting at 9pm.

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Reservations are recommended for large events, especially for parties over 60 guests.

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American restaurant

Restaurant showcases Art Deco design with an open kitchen and warm sunset vibes. Atmosphere feels cozy and beautiful with uplifting music enhancing the mood. Signature features include a martini cart serving custom cocktails and table-side prime rib downstairs.

A pleasant, quiet location supports easy conversation without being too loud or too silent. It suits both business dinners and romantic nights well.

Oysters stand out with fresh, rich flavor. Dishes like shrimp and grits with head on and soft shell crab offer solid variety. Fish and chips and salmon also deliver satisfying seafood options.

People are saying

"The Bananas Foster dessert came with a live flambรฉ show."

"The raw oysters here are so fresh and delicious."

"It's a quiet spot, perfect for conversation or a nice dinner."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during restaurant week due to high demand.

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The restaurant is on the pricey side at $168 per person with tip.

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The stairs to the bathroom may be challenging for senior citizens.

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OBAO Midtown Thai & Vietnamese restaurant image 1

Spacious Thai restaurant with outdoor seating and a full bar featuring large drinks and a variety of cocktails. The atmosphere combines pretty decor and great music, creating a lively and enjoyable vibe. Indoor seating is tight, but the back area offers more space and a cozy garden spot.

Soft background music supports a quiet atmosphere that allows comfortable conversation. The ambiance feels quaint and calm, making it a quiet gem amid busy city streets.

Shrimp dishes stand out with shrimp Pad Thai, shrimp Tom yum soup, and basil shrimp rice all delivering strong flavors. Fried fish and green curry also feature as notable seafood options.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The seafood here was amazing and full of flavor."

"It's a quaint and quiet atmosphere here."

Good to know

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Happy Hour features $3 Sapporo beers from 11 AM to 6 PM.

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The restaurant offers a lunch special with a free appetizer on weekdays from 11:30 AM to 4 PM.

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There is a $20 all-you-can-drink beer special available.

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Italian restaurant

Spacious dining rooms with dim lighting and an elegant setting create a pleasant atmosphere. A beautiful garden and outdoor terrace add to the experience, while a gorgeous bar offers a lively spot for drinks. The vibe can shift from romantic to festive and loud, depending on the occasion.

Feels like a retreat from chaos with a quiet atmosphere especially during early dinners. Offers a calm setting for a meal away from busy surroundings.

Fish dishes stand out with amazing flavor and generous portions like pasta with 12 clams. Shrimp Parmigiana and fresh salad also feature on the seafood offerings.

People are saying

"The pasta here is fresh and homemade, truly delicious Italian food."

"The staff really went out of their way to make me feel welcome."

"The seafood here is fantastic, especially the moist and flaky fish."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a total cost of around $300 for two people with wine.

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The restaurant closes at 11pm, so arrive early to enjoy your meal.

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Bar offers unparalleled city views with a live jazz band enhancing the atmosphere. Energy feels exclusive and classy without being stuffy, attracting a clientele with specific membership requirements. Attention to detail shows in customized napkins and a sophisticated cocktail selection.

Space feels intimate and quiet, designed for calm without silencing conversation. Dishes show attention to detail, reflecting a sense of quiet luxury and exclusivity.

Fresh oysters stand out with a clean taste. Fish dishes include creamy crรจme fraรฎche and caviar accents. Seafood pasta is solid, but the seafood tower feels out of place and less impressive.

People are saying

"The views here are spectacular and stunning."

"The quiet here offers stunning, sophisticated views of the city."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the oysters."

Good to know

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Reservations are mandatory for dining; walk-ins are not allowed.

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Only American Express and cash are accepted for payment.

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The restaurant offers a three-course prix-fixe dinner for $175.

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Cozy Italian trattoria with intimate seating and warm lighting creates a perfect setting for dates and neighborhood gatherings. Live jazz and vintage music add a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Extensive wine selection complements standout pasta dishes and classic desserts.

Early dinners bring a quiet vibe with few parties around. The bar area offers a calm atmosphere for a relaxed night, though the main dining can feel more lively at times.

Shrimp appears in several dishes like the seafood special, carbonara, and a spinach salad. Fried burrata and shrimp offer a mix of textures and flavors.

People are saying

"I found the homemade pasta to be fresh and delicious."

"I loved the grilled shrimp; it was amazing."

"It's a nice, quiet vibe with a quiet ambiance."

Good to know

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Happy Hour offers $10 wine from 4pm to 7pm on weekdays.

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Live music starts after 6pm on select days.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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French restaurant

Dining space resembles an airy greenhouse with green marble and plush cushions, creating a sleek, refined vibe. Atmosphere blends casual elegance with a touch of corporate formality, evoking classic power lunch settings. Spacious seating suits both meetings and family gatherings.

Dark, quiet atmosphere filled with fake plants creates an elegant and intimate setting. The space feels not too crowded and offers a nice break from typical city noise.

Scallops stand out, even appealing to those who usually avoid seafood. Dishes with truffle and various fish and seafood options are highly recommended.

People are saying

"The desserts here were on another level."

"The seafood here is perfectly cooked, with flaky texture and crispy skin."

"It's so quiet and intimate, a nice break from the usual."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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The tasting menu costs around $100 per person, excluding drinks.

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Jazz night happens every Wednesday in the upstairs lounge.

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Chinese restaurant

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.

Atmosphere feels quiet and elegant, offering a calm escape from the Midtown NY hustle. Location supports a peaceful dinner experience.

Shrimp dumplings and prawn rolls stand out with their fresh flavors. Crispy seafood spring rolls and seafood fried rice add variety to the dim sum and seafood offerings.

People are saying

"The Peking duck here is the best in the city."

"The seafood here is stunning, with a beautiful, clubby atmosphere."

"It's a quiet place, perfect for getting away from the bustle."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must, with a cancellation fee for late cancellations.

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The Emperor Dinner Menu is available for a set price of $65.

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Happy hour offers BOGO martinis, but the second one is charged initially.

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Italian restaurant

Indoor and outdoor seating blend with big windows that open, creating an almost indoor/outdoor dining experience. The atmosphere is lively and buzzing, with high noise levels that make conversation difficult. Tables are cramped, adding to the energetic but crowded vibe.

Small, quiet back rooms offer a calm atmosphere. Staff accommodate requests for quiet tables and maintain good service throughout.

Branzino fish comes small and without sides. The fish tastes delicious and the frying oil is shared with other dishes like artichokes.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The seafood here is amazing and delicious."

"I love coming here for a quiet evening."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early.

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The restaurant charges $21 to store birthday cakes, $7 per person.

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Japanese restaurant

Tatami rooms with zashiki seating create an authentic Japanese dining environment. The atmosphere is quiet and elegant, with an old school vibe and occasional elevator jazz playing. Staff communicate in Japanese, adding to the cozy, nostalgic feel.

Elegant ambience and impeccable service create a quiet setting. Traditional Japanese cuisine complements the calm atmosphere, making it ideal for a peaceful lunch or dinner.

A wide variety of fresh fish options arrive daily, served in traditional style. The puffer fish dish stands out, with management sharing its history during the meal.

People are saying

"I found the homemade soba here to be delicious."

"I had a quiet evening with authentic, delicious Japanese food."

"The Tantan Tsukumen's hearty dipping sauce is my favorite."

Good to know

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Reservations are required, and it's best to confirm they are open before arriving.

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Expect to order within 7 minutes of being seated to avoid missing out.

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Prices for a la carte items can be very high, often marked as market price.

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Nubiani - Midtown East image 1
Korean barbecue restaurant

Spacious Korean barbecue restaurant with two levels and large, wide tables offers an upscale, chic atmosphere that feels like stepping into a Korean drama. The interior combines black and wood tones for a modern, luxurious vibe. Comfortable seating and an effective exhaust system keep the space pleasant despite open flame grills.

A more laid-back spot with low music and a quiet atmosphere. It contrasts with the busier, noisier downtown branch.

Fish and seafood come with remarkable precision in preparation. The shrimp and chives pancake stands out as a flavorful side option.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the tender, perfectly cooked meat."

"The seafood here is prepared with remarkable precision."

"It's quiet enough to hear each other talk."

Good to know

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Reservations are required, especially on Fridays and weekends.

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Dining time is limited to 90 minutes for 2-4 guests and 120 minutes for 6 or more.

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The restaurant charges premium prices for Korean BBQ.

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Rosie Dunn's Victorian Pub image 1

Victorian-style Irish pub with antique mirrors and vintage decor creates a cozy, authentic atmosphere. Upstairs offers a spacious terrace with views through a wall of windows and an open roof for fresh air. Music stays lively but not overwhelming, and original Guinness pours complement the classic vibe.

Cozy and relaxed atmosphere keeps noise low. The second floor offers an even more quiet environment, making it suitable for families and calm conversations.

Fish and chips often come as a single fish stick with a large pile of fries. The fish tends to be more like fish sticks than traditional fillets. The fish sandwich includes tarter sauce and hot, shareable fries.

People are saying

"I found the food here super delicious and tasty."

"The fish and chips here are delicious and hit the spot."

"It's really quiet here, perfect for families."

Good to know

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Happy hour is popular, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The venue is suitable for group events and birthday parties.

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible for those who need it.

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PARK AVE KITCHEN BY DAVID BURKE image 1

Beautiful interior with Himalayan sea salt decor and lots of windows creates a classy, charming atmosphere. The vibe feels like an old neighbor, offering a unique and welcoming experience. A grab-and-go area adds convenience for those on the run.

Located away from city noise, it offers a quiet atmosphere suitable for calm meals. The setting supports understated gatherings like birthday lunches without distractions.

Fresh oysters and tuna and salmon tartare shine among the appetizers. The rock shrimp pasta and clams paired with pork chops stand out on the main dishes.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and packed with flavor."

"The seafood, like the oysters and lobster dumplings, was a standout."

"It's quiet and the food is delicious."

Good to know

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The happy hour at Park Avenue Kitchen is every day from 4pm until 7pm.

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The menu has limited options for those with shellfish allergies.

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The restaurant offers a creative and innovative menu during restaurant week.

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Pasta Corner 53rd image 1

Bright, white space with an open kitchen and fresh house-made pasta visible from inside and outside. Atmosphere feels warm and cozy with pretty decor and unique photo spots like a swing and a decorative wall. Seating is limited, creating an intimate dining experience.

A calm atmosphere with low noise levels makes conversations easy. The space stays quiet and uncrowded, creating a peaceful vibe.

Shrimp comes as an extra charge and is served in small portions, like 8 pieces for two people. Seafood options are limited and not central to the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and incredibly fresh."

"The Seafood here is so good, a pleasant surprise."

"It's a quiet restaurant, calm and not crowded."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant often reaches full capacity by 7:30 p.m.

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Prices for pasta dishes have increased significantly, with some items now costing over $36.

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The restaurant runs out of popular dishes quickly, so order early.

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Fasano Restaurant New York image 1

Elegant dining space combines modern decor with an old-New York vibe for a refined atmosphere. Live jazz music from a talented band adds warmth and sophistication. The setting supports both intimate evenings and larger gatherings with private dining options.

Elegant and calm atmosphere suits quiet chats or dates. Steak and arugula salad offer good value in this setting.

Fish comes out cooked to perfection. Spaghetti with red shrimp and mullet bottarga offers a rich, flavorful dish with butter and lemon.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pasta, was outstanding and full of flavor."

"It's so quiet, you can easily hear conversations."

"The seafood here is amazing, fresh, and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are confirmed 24 hours in advance, which is unusual for most venues.

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The kitchen closes at 10 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect prices around $100 per person for entrees and desserts, excluding drinks.

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Fine dining restaurant

Elegant interior with dark wood paneling and tall glass windows sets a classy and classic tone. Atmosphere ranges from warm and welcoming in main areas to noisy near the bar during busy times. Offers private dining rooms and both indoor and outdoor seating options.

Atmosphere varies from quiet and dark to not very quiet. Some rooms offer spacious and quiet settings suitable for business talks, but wait staff interruptions can disrupt quiet moments.

Sea bass stands out as a highlight, noted for its exceptional quality. Appetizers include shrimp, lobster, calamari, crab, and a lobster crab cake, with lobster and shrimp cocktails also featured.

People are saying

"I found the steak cooked to perfection and bursting with flavor."

"The seafood here is amazing, with attentive and intentional service."

"The room was quiet enough for business conversation."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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The Generous Pour event offers unlimited wine for a fixed price during dinner.

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The restaurant does not accept Apple Pay or contactless payments.

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