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Seafood bars

You want a bar that takes its seafood menu as seriously as its spirits.

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Thai restaurant

Modern space blends elegant decor with intimate mood lighting and backlit signs evoking Bangkok neighborhoods. Atmosphere balances warmth and vibrancy, with friendly energy and lively music. Cocktails feature Thai-inspired twists, complementing authentic dishes with customizable spice levels.

Signature cocktails stand out with delicious flavors and the bar offers solid service throughout. The atmosphere supports a focused cocktail experience.

Shrimp features prominently with dishes like shrimp donuts that have a crispy outside and bold flavor, and wok-charred shrimp in the Mama Tom Yum. The Southern Thai red curry includes six huge shrimp, highlighting the focus on quality seafood.

People are saying

"The Thai Food here is fantastic, attentive, and always on top of the table."

"The shrimp donuts are a funky, comforting seafood treat."

"The cocktails at the bar are incredible and delicious."

Good to know

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All dishes containing nuts are clearly labeled for allergy accommodations.

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Reservations are not required, making it easy for walk-ins.

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The restaurant serves a mix of Bangkok street food and NYC fusion dishes.

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Steak house offers understated sophistication with handcrafted chandeliers and polished mahogany tables creating a timeless charm. Atmosphere stays calm and hospitable with live music and occasional fire performances adding energy. Staff often celebrate special occasions with singing and desserts, enhancing a welcoming vibe.

Exemplary service stands out with helpful bartenders like Bojana and Boydilla who engage well with guests. The bar offers excellent drinks and a welcoming vibe right from the door.

Oysters come at a great price and taste terrific. Filet and shrimp scampi offer delicious seafood options.

People are saying

"I thought the steaks here were the best I've ever had."

"The seafood service was attentive and the staff was friendly."

"The bar staff here are fantastic and make great drinks."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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The pre-theater menu offers 3 courses for an unbeatable price of 50 dollars.

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The happy hour lasts until 7 PM with discounted drinks.

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Cocktail bar

Irish pub with stylish décor and intimate design offers a cozy atmosphere paired with top-tier music. The space balances classy cocktail bar vibe with sports entertainment without losing charm. Upstairs speakeasy adds a unique twist to the experience.

Offers a unique mix of sports entertainment and a classy cocktail bar vibe. Space can be reserved for groups, making it suitable for gatherings.

Bang bang shrimp stands out as a popular dish, often paired with espresso martinis. Fish tacos come with a spicy twist, and classic options like fish and chips are available too.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so friendly and attentive."

"The cocktails here are amazing and unique."

"You have to try the bang bang shrimp; it's amazing."

Good to know

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Martini Mondays offer $10 martinis all night long.

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The girl dinner special includes bottomless drinks for 90 minutes with a main dish or two appetizers.

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Reservations for Galentine's dinner cost $30 per person for 90 minutes of drinks with food purchase.

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Traditional Irish decor creates a cozy, warm setting with live music and multiple televisions broadcasting sports. Outdoor terrace offers a rare open-air option on a busy avenue. Atmosphere suits music and sports fans, combining stylish charm with a lively yet comfortable vibe.

The bar offers an incredible atmosphere that feels like being in Ireland, with friendly staff and excellent beers. It provides a welcoming, clean space that feels like home.

Fish and chips stand out with a beautiful batter and fresh fish. The dish often pairs with a house lager for a classic combo.

People are saying

"The drinks here are great and varied."

"You can watch all the games on the many TVs here."

"The seafood here is fantastic, and the staff is so friendly."

Good to know

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The kitchen is open late at the Irish Pub.

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Expect a 20% gratuity automatically added to your bill.

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Live music happens on Saturday nights.

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Live jazz music fills a spacious bar with dim lighting and festive decor featuring cute mirrors and a European underground vibe in the basement. The atmosphere stays lively yet comfortable, attracting groups who enjoy classic cocktails served in unique teapots. Seating accommodates both small and large parties, creating a cozy but energetic setting.

Friendly staff offer good drink recommendations and share the bar's history clearly. The bar features a comfy interior with plenty of seating and amazing barkeepers.

Chargrilled oysters stand out with rich flavor. Shrimp dishes like shrimp tacos and shrimp toast sliders feature soft bread and fresh taste. Yellowfin fish salad and Greek salad with shrimp add variety to the seafood options.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are really good and tasty."

"The bartender Josiah gave me excellent hospitality at the bar."

"The shrimp toast sliders here are so good, with incredibly soft bread."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend brunches.

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Tipsy Tea is available daily from 3 to 6 PM for $35.

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Expect a $35 charge for bottomless brunch cocktails, in addition to food.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a beautiful, chic space with warm natural materials and vibrant art. Jazz music fills the air, creating a pleasant and calming atmosphere that suits both casual meals and private events upstairs. Flexible seating and an open kitchen add to the inviting, zen vibe.

Excellent cocktails and attentive bartenders like Eukarys and Olex create a solid bar experience. Seating at the bar is accessible through Open Table, with quick accommodation to more comfortable spots nearby.

Sizzling Garlicky Shrimp stands out with incredible flavor and pairs well with oil and flatbread. Shrimp skewers offer a delectable taste that appeals to all ages.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean platter was well-prepared and interesting."

"The seafood here is seriously delicious and incredible."

"The bartender Olex was so attentive and helpful."

Good to know

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The private rooms upstairs are available for birthdays or events.

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

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The kitchen closes at 3:35 PM and reopens at 5 PM.

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Small, old-school Irish pub with a centered bar and outside seating terrace creates an authentic, lively atmosphere. Music includes The Cure and New Order on the jukebox, adding to the independent Irish bar vibe. Patrons range from relaxed locals to louder groups late at night, keeping energy varied.

Offers a great typical pub atmosphere with a fun, authentic vibe and quick, five-star service. Food and beer options include large portions and cater to vegan and vegetarian diets.

Huge pieces of fish come with the Fish and Chips, known for their great taste and best value. The fish is often described as the best ever had by many.

People are saying

"I thought the beer here was really good."

"The wings at this bar were amazing and meaty."

"You have to try the fish and chips; they're the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour drinks are available every day until 4pm.

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Expect a $17 charge for a pitcher of beer.

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Credit card transactions may have issues; use cash if possible.

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Spacious sports bar with plentiful screens showing live games and a lively atmosphere fueled by harmonious music and enthusiastic fans. The bar area offers a social spot for drinks, featuring a top-tier playlist blending 80s rock and pop. The vibe balances energetic and chill, making it a popular hangout for sports enthusiasts.

Space works well for waiting in line with a sports bar vibe. The atmosphere and decoration feel cool and casual. Elias at the bar provides friendly, welcoming service.

Fish sandwiches come perfectly fried with spicy slaw and mayo on a brioche bun. The surf and turf burger features shrimp and crunchy noodles for a unique twist.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers looked fantastic and were very, very good."

"The bar staff here are fantastic and welcoming."

"You have to try the fish sandwich; it's the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour beers are available until 7 PM for 6 euros.

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The restaurant has a happy hour every day with great specials.

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The restaurant can get very crowded after shows, so arrive early.

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Restaurant

Art deco style with tall ceilings and dim, romantic lighting creates a chic, stylish setting. The space feels lively and fashionable, often busy with a brasserie vibe and ambient chill music. Tables sit close together, contributing to a noisy atmosphere that can feel crowded.

Knowledgeable and friendly bar team delivers top notch service. Several items come highly recommended by Luciano at the bar, making it easy to stay for dinner after drinks.

Seafood here shines with incredibly fresh oysters, live scallops, and razor clams. The seafood tower and raw platter showcase tender shellfish, while the crab and seafood soup stand out for their quality.

People are saying

"The French onion soup and steak frites were delicious."

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

"The bar is beautiful and spectacular."

Good to know

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The lunch prix fixe is only $39, which is a great value.

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Winter Restaurant Week 2025 offers special pricing.

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The New Year’s party provided a great experience.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with a blend of ancient Greek and modern design creates a warm, authentic atmosphere enhanced by live violin music and a cozy private room. The space feels chic and classy, inviting relaxed, intimate dining experiences. Strong cocktails and sophisticated wine selections complement the setting.

Bartenders show professionalism and offer warm hospitality. Alejandro crafts great cocktails with skill and care.

Shrimp Saganaki stands out with its rich, cheesy flavor. Main dishes include Branzino and Seabass, offering delicate seafood options alongside grilled meats.

People are saying

"I had an awesome dinner; the space is beautiful and the food is amazing."

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

"Alejandro at the bar made great cocktails and provided excellent service."

Good to know

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White Olive has a performance every night.

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Guests may be seated in a makeshift area during events.

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The restaurant does not have a liquor license yet.

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French restaurant

Belle Époque building houses a Parisian bistro style restaurant with a beautiful bar and huge outdoor seating area sheltered from rain. The atmosphere feels classy and cozy, enhanced by jazz music and elegant decor. The pub room offers a comfortable, fun space for casual meals without reservations.

Sean behind the bar creates a standout experience. Sitting at the bar works well even without a reservation, making it a flexible spot for celebrations like birthdays.

A seafood tower arrives packed with fresh oysters, clams, shrimp, and lobster. The lobster bisque carries a rich, marinated seafood stock flavor from the first spoonful.

People are saying

"The French food here is served in a gorgeous, grand interior."

"You have to see Sean at the bar; his absinthe presentation is amazing."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available at this bar, which is hard to find in NYC these days.

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The happy hour at Bench offers great prices.

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You should make reservations at La Grande Boucherie because they are super packed.

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Pub offers a traditional Irish vibe with classic décor and plenty of TVs for sports fans. Atmosphere is loud and crowded, especially during lunch and events, creating a lively and energetic setting. Features include a pool table and outdoor seating, adding to the social environment.

A traditional Irish pub vibe fills the space with classic décor and a great selection of draft beers including Guinness and local brews. Friendly, attentive staff and bartenders named Sinead create a welcoming atmosphere alongside a menu featuring good Irish grills and pub food.

Shrimp dishes like the Shrimp Cocktail and Stir Fry Shrimp stand out. Fish options include a Cod Fish Sandwich and classic Fish and Chips with crispy breading and great fries.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are super friendly and welcoming."

"They have a great selection of draft beers."

"The seafood, especially the fish and chips, is excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day from 5 PM to 8 PM.

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The pub fills up to maximum capacity during happy hours.

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Karaoke nights are hosted regularly.

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Modern dining space offers an elegant and civilized atmosphere with beautiful lighting and decor overlooking a green courtyard oasis. The vibe ranges from chill and inviting to lively and chaotic on busy nights, with excellent cocktails and a casual yet sophisticated bar area.

The bar offers an excellent Manhattan cocktail and a lovely ambience. Service is consistently excellent, with a comfortable and well-situated seating area.

Oysters stand out with freshness and flavors like kumquat and creamy texture. Fish dishes like salmon skin stay crispy and tender, while Arctic char balances sweetness and sourness well.

People are saying

"The desserts here are thoughtful and effortlessly professional."

"The food at the Bar was unforgettable and excellent."

"The oysters here are so fresh and creamy."

Good to know

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During Restaurant Week, the restaurant offers 2 courses for $45 or 3 courses for $60.

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Reservations should be made at least 2 weeks in advance, especially during restaurant week.

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The restaurant week menu is for lunch only, costing $45 for two courses and extra for dessert.

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French restaurant

Two-floor layout showcases upscale French decor with dim lighting and live jazz music creating a lively, classy atmosphere. Cocktails and dishes like escargots and bone marrow stand out amid elegant surroundings. Second floor offers private seating for intimate gatherings.

Bar offers a laid-back and welcoming atmosphere with a beautiful bar area and a gorgeous staircase leading to second-floor seating. It suits intimate dates or watching the game, featuring a raw bar with delicious Little Neck Clams.

Raw bar selections like Little Neck Clams and oysters stand out for their freshness and flavor. Fish dishes such as branzino and grilled octopus are cooked perfectly, with appetizers like Shrimp Toast and crab cake offering generous portions and great taste.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, juicy, and tasty."

"The oysters and escargot were phenomenal starters."

"Kevin at the bar was the perfect host."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3:30 PM with great drink specials.

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Live music occurs every Thursday and Saturday night.

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The kitchen closes ten minutes after a 9:30 PM reservation.

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Three floors plus a rooftop deck create a vibrant, festive atmosphere filled with loud music and a young, lively crowd. A DJ and bar dancer add to the energetic vibe, while colorful, edgy decor enhances the space. The setting encourages socializing despite the high noise level.

Attentive bartenders like Nina, Joey, and Jose keep the bar lively and responsive. Margaritas stand out as a highlight, and a dancer on the bar adds a unique touch with free shots.

Shrimp empanadas stand out with their rich flavor. Fish tacos feature crispy pieces like chicharrón made from fish, adding great texture. Burrito bowls highlight spicy shrimp for a tasty kick.

People are saying

"The cocktails were creative, balanced, and made with care."

"This bar has an amazing vibe and unforgettable drinks."

"The fish tacos and shrimp quesadillas were so tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to be seated at a table.

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The bottomless brunch is offered until 5PM on Saturdays and until 8PM on Sundays.

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Customers only have 1 hour to eat during busy times.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion restaurant offers a two-story ceiling and open kitchen with visible food preparation. Atmosphere feels cozy and intimate with beautiful decor including wine barrels and cherry blossoms. Outdoor seating is spacious and quiet, suitable for groups or romantic evenings.

Fresh juices use two to three ingredients and staff explain drinks by naming each component. The bar offers a cozy atmosphere with attentive and polite service from bartenders who provide plenty of suggestions.

Fresh tuna fish features in a starter paired with fried rice. Shrimp appears in both the soba noodle dish and pad thai, with all meat and fish prepared nicely.

People are saying

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

"The bartender Derwin explained every drink ingredient by name."

"The seafood ramen is a flavor explosion with a satisfying, flavorful broth."

Good to know

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Wagamama offers a 3-course Valentine’s Day set menu from February 12th to 16th for $38.

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Restaurant week offers a $45 for a 3 course dinner.

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You need to make reservations, especially during busy lunch hours.

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Ramen restaurant

Small space captures authentic Japanese bar culture with gorgeous decor and graphic design. Atmosphere feels relaxing and lively, blending cozy vibes with unique cocktail menu styled like an anime comic. Crowds often form outside, reflecting its popularity and energy.

Upstairs bar seats quickly and offers a cozy atmosphere with gorgeous decor inspired by Japanese bar culture. Bartender TK handles a busy crowd with ease, creating a creative bar experience.

Seafood shines in the seafood ramen and the seafood rice bowl with fresh sea urchin, salmon roe, and sashimi. Grilled shrimp tail and spicy seafood ramen add variety to the exquisite broths and noodles.

People are saying

"I considered this the best ramen I've had in New York."

"The spicy seafood ramen in pork broth was ridiculously good."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of 10-15 minutes for 2 people around dinner time.

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For 3-4 people, the wait can be closer to 15-25 minutes on weekends.

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You should get there early if it’s a busy time.

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Greek restaurant

Open, airy space with Mediterranean-style decor and whitewashed walls creates a breezy, coastal charm. The atmosphere is loud and crowded, making conversation difficult. Guests often choose fresh fish directly and enjoy private rooms for events.

Cocktails at the bar come with attentive service from Marina, who genuinely aims to please. Early walk-ins can secure a spot, and the bar offers a great place to enjoy a meal while waiting or dining without a reservation.

Fish arrives with unparalleled freshness and cooks to perfection alongside vegetables. Greek wine pairs well with the lovely fish dishes.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"You have to try their Greek yogurt; it's the most delicious I've ever had."

"The bar staff are so personable and sincerely interested in pleasing everyone."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary as the restaurant is very busy.

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A reservation should be made at least one week in advance.

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Milos stays open until 12 a.m., making it great for late-night dining.

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Italian restaurant

Classic Italian decor creates an old-world ambiance with dim lighting for a cozy, romantic vibe. Staff provide tableside service including coat check and dessert carts, enhancing a family-owned atmosphere that feels like dining in a traditional Italian home.

Friendly bartenders like AJ and Arta create a welcoming vibe behind the bar. Drinks are on point, and the bar area encourages great conversation even on busy Friday nights.

Fish dishes stand out with fresh flavors and well-prepared textures. Clams casino ranks as a notable highlight alongside excellent homemade pastas and burrata.

People are saying

"The food here is pretty great, especially the ravioli."

"The Seafood here is outstanding, with attentive and caring service."

"You'll always make a friend at the bar."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must, especially during busy holiday seasons.

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Expect to pay around $192 for a three-course meal for two.

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A glass of wine costs $28, so budget accordingly.

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French restaurant

French restaurant offers an intimate, classy atmosphere with French art and subtle French music enhancing the space. The interior combines cozy, elegant design with beautiful views from a rooftop bar. Guests enjoy imaginative cocktails and well-presented classic dishes in a relaxing setting.

Classic French bistro food pairs with fabulous cocktails like bourbon Manhattans. The bar offers phenomenal service and a cozy rooftop spot for drinks and dining.

Freshness stands out with incredible oysters served at a dedicated seafood bar. Tuna Tartare arrives beautifully presented with crispy, perfectly salted tortillas.

People are saying

"The cocktails were crisp, refreshing, and beautifully balanced."

"The cocktails here are crisp, refreshing, and dangerously delicious."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant is great for a pre-concert meal at Carnegie Hall.

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The Paris Bar is located within the Le Meridian hotel on 57th Street.

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The restaurant offers excellent creative French cuisine.

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Italian restaurant

Dining area sits underground with two-story high ceilings and a striking watercolor tapestry as a backdrop, creating an intimate and elegant atmosphere. Space separates dining and bar across two floors, fitting for dates, events, and casual hangouts. Lighting stays low and sound balances well, supporting a quiet, pleasant vibe.

Manolo at the bar serves great drinks and creates a positive vibe that welcomes everyone. The lounge area offers coffee and espresso, making it easy to relax with friends.

Seafood dishes feature fresh fish like halibut and seabass, with well-seasoned shrimp and mussels in the Frutti di Mari. Pasta options include seafood linguine and passatelli with tomato, basil, and burrata, all tasting good.

People are saying

"The pasta dishes here are consistently excellent and delicious."

"The seafood pasta here is really fresh and delicious."

"Manolo at the bar makes you feel welcome and offers great drink suggestions."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for prime time on Saturday night as the dining room gets busy.

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You can secure a table without a reservation on a Thursday evening.

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If you have trouble with stairs, you may wish to inquire about elevator access.

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American restaurant

Semi-private rooms with high ceilings and gorgeous bar create a warm, buzzing atmosphere. Live piano music covers a wide range of genres, adding to the sophisticated vibe. Walls feature unique NYC-inspired murals that enhance the energetic setting.

Live entertainment at the piano bar adds a unique touch. Drinks are spectacular, complementing the lovely ambiance with high ceilings and a gorgeous bar.

Colossal shrimp and tuna tartare stand out alongside seabass that melts in your mouth. Fish tacos and shrimp lettuce cups offer solid variety with impressive presentation.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, full of flavor."

"The seafood here is great, and the servers are so kind."

"The bartender was pulled in many directions."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is from 3 PM to 6 PM on weekdays.

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The restaurant offers bottomless brunch on Sundays.

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Live music is featured on weekend evenings, typically jazz.

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Italian restaurant

Rooftop Italian restaurant offers stunning city views including St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Radio City Music Hall. Ambiance stays quiet and elegant, suitable for special occasions with both indoor and outdoor seating. Cocktails and food receive high praise, featuring standout dishes like truffle ravioli and branzino.

Setting on the 7th floor offers indoor and outdoor areas with an option to open up when warm. An outdoor bar complements the space, creating a great spot for dinner, reunions, or cocktails.

Seafood dishes feature lobster and shrimp saffron and a seafood risotto rich with fresh ingredients. Shrimp with cannellini beans and brandy sauce stands out, and fish is prepared table side for freshness.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The seafood here is prepared to perfection by Chris."

"The bar service here is excellent, especially from Enri."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted until 9:30 PM.

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Lunch specials are available on weekdays until 2 PM for $40.

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Expect a $80 dinner cost per person for a five-star experience.

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Upscale diner with cramped seating and dim lighting creates a classic yet hectic atmosphere. Live music and a small patio add to the vibe, while bottomless mimosas and standout dishes like the burger and French toast draw attention. Crowds fill the space, making it lively but noisy.

A full-service bar offers a variety of drinks with quick service. Seating at the bar is common, and menus are handed out promptly when someone sits down.

Fish comes out crispy and crunchy with no egg in it. The Fish & Chips stands out, paired with light quinoa and savory cherry tomatoes and mushrooms.

People are saying

"The food here is a peaceful escape from busy routines."

"I sat at the bar during my visit."

"I tried the fish and chips; it was the best I've tasted."

Good to know

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Make reservations for Easter Sunday to ensure a spot.

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Unlimited mimosas for $20 are available every day all day.

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Bottomless mimosas and waffles are available on Sunday morning.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a vintage Hollywood flair and fabulous wall photos. Atmosphere is lively and crowded on weekend nights with energetic music from a DJ. Outdoor patio and sidewalk seating provide a comfortable dining experience despite some noisy moments.

A short wait leads to a spot at the bar with friendly service both there and at tables. The host helps find seating efficiently.

Shrimp features heavily in dishes like shrimp in crab and shrimp scampi. Seafood options include a seafood salad with lobster, crab, and shrimp, plus seafood pizza and pasta with plenty of lobster.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pizza and pasta, is amazing and tasty."

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and tasty."

"The seafood pasta and shrimp dishes are amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a happy hour from 12pm to 3pm on weekdays.

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Each person must order individually if seated at a table.

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You may have to wait about 30 minutes for a table during peak hours.

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Sleek and sophisticated space with dim lighting and a buzzing energy sets a stylish tone. Loud music and lively conversations create a vibrant atmosphere suited for groups, dates, or business meetings. The second floor offers a particularly elegant yet relaxed ambiance with beautiful views.

Upstairs sushi bar offers personalized recommendations from chefs and attentive service. The bar scene includes excellent snacks like Endamine and friendly bartenders providing great care.

Seafood dishes taste very fresh and include standout items like Yellowtail Jalapeño, which is buttery and spicy. Other notable dishes are tiradito with fluke and rock shrimp tempura.

People are saying

"The sushi here is excellent, especially the pepper salmon."

"The seafood, especially the black cod with miso, is so tender and flavorful."

"The bar service is fantastic, with personalized drink recommendations."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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Expect high prices; a meal for two can easily exceed $500.

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Cocktail hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 5-7pm.

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Small, narrow bar with dark masculine decor and a rustic Western theme creates a close, lively atmosphere. Noise levels run high, and the space feels uncomfortably tight but welcoming, with outdoor seating available. Sports and music play regularly, drawing a crowd that enjoys UFC and Yankee games on TV.

Great atmosphere and large beer selection stand out. Service is excellent, making it more than just an average pub.

Fish and chips come as typical pub food with options like burgers and fries. The fish varies from tender and juicy to undercooked and tough, sometimes served without peas or not matching photos.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is super friendly and attentive."

"I found the pub burgers here to be amazing and perfectly cooked."

"You have to try the fish and chips; they're tender and juicy."

Good to know

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Prices for the best burgers are well over 20 USD, even over 30 USD for the top one.

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There is a mandatory tip of 20%.

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The restaurant offers a lunch menu at €14 with one of the 5 daily specials and blond beer.

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American restaurant

Open space blends modern vibe with nature-inspired decor creating a tranquil atmosphere despite busy surroundings. Loud music fills the area, contributing to a lively energy. Tables are packed closely, reducing privacy and making the space feel crowded even with few diners.

Bartenders offer personalized recommendations and craft sick cocktails with care. The bar features a raw bar section and staff provide a warm, attentive presence.

Red snapper fish sandwich stands out as a highlight. Oysters come fresh and smoked, paired well with the seafood tower and shrimp in the Nicoise salad.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and very good."

"The fish and chips were delicious, with a large, white piece."

"The bar staff's charm and skill make you feel right at home."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a special menu with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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The restaurant is located below Rockefeller Center, making it easy to find.

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Reservations are not required, allowing guests to come at their convenience.

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Restaurant

Dining space overlooks MoMA sculpture garden with a sleek, contemporary design that feels both stylish and comfortable. Atmosphere ranges from businesslike indoors to elegant and inviting on the outdoor terrace. Unique touches include Polaroid keepsakes, kitchen tours, and occasional live DJ sets.

Service at the bar stands out with exceptional attentiveness and high-quality food offerings. It surpasses many 3-star restaurant experiences in both care and taste.

Chilled tuna stands out as a top raw fish appetizer here. The seafood dishes, including the fish, pair well with other highlights like the steak tartare.

People are saying

"The food here is thoughtfully prepared and delicious."

"The food at this Bar was outstanding, truly perfection."

"The seafood here is so delightful and fresh, tasting sweet."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed to avoid being seated at the bar.

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The restaurant offers a three-course menu during restaurant week in the bar area.

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For a truly special experience, book the chef's table inside.

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Hunan restaurant

Vintage Chinese decor creates an elegant old Shanghai vibe with soft, dim lighting that soothes and transports. Private and semi-private rooms accommodate large parties and celebrations comfortably. A full bar downstairs offers unique, well-crafted Baijiu cocktails alongside a lively, busy atmosphere.

Bar staff hustle stands out with incredible service that makes dining enjoyable. Seating at the bar offers a close view of the staff's dedication and allows for a great meal experience.

Fish dishes come with numbing spice or a spicy broth that invites sipping. Options like the Ginger Scallion Fillet and preserved fish soup highlight fresh, comforting flavors.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is amazing and authentically Hunan."

"I loved the creative cocktails here."

"Mike and Kailey at the bar made me feel welcomed."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant has a 1.5 hour limit on dining time.

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Customers must finish their meal before 7:00 PM on Saturday nights to be seated.

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