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.
BB Detox tea pairs well with savory dishes like Eggs Norwegian. Desserts like Profiteroles and Paris Brest complement the tea nicely, creating a balanced finish.
"The French food here is served in a gorgeous, grand interior."
"You have to see Sean at the bar; his absinthe presentation is amazing."
"I enjoyed the tea, especially with the profiteroles."
Good to know
Happy hour is available at this bar, which is hard to find in NYC these days.
The happy hour at Bench offers great prices.
You should make reservations at La Grande Boucherie because they are super packed.
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.
Tea cocktails come in little tea pots with rich, infused flavors like lychee and Paloma. Boozy tea sets pair well with delicious appetizers and offer a unique, flavorful experience.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for busy weekend brunches.
Tipsy Tea is available daily from 3 to 6 PM for $35.
Expect a $35 charge for bottomless brunch cocktails, in addition to food.
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.
Staff stays attentive and keeps tea refilled. Both hot green tea and iced green tea are available and taste good.
Good to know
Expect a wait of 10-15 minutes for 2 people around dinner time.
For 3-4 people, the wait can be closer to 15-25 minutes on weekends.
You should get there early if it’s a busy time.
Elegant dining room offers breathtaking views of Central Park and beautiful green accents. Atmosphere stays welcoming and luxurious, with unique water glasses and attentive service. Popular spot for people watching and fashion, especially when seated by the window.
Nick at the bar mixes great cocktails and keeps the mood funny and charming. Bar seating works on a first-come, first-served basis, often the only option for a quick drink.
Afternoon tea offers an impeccable selection with fabulous tea and excellent food. The service includes a chance to enjoy a view of Central Park while sipping.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially for afternoon tea.
High tea costs $75 per person and includes sandwiches, scones, and dessert.
The tea service is priced at $100 per person.
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.
Chrysanthemum iced tea comes lightly sweetened and extremely refreshing. Iron Goddess tea offers a soothing effect and cleanses the palate well.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
The restaurant has a 1.5 hour limit on dining time.
Customers must finish their meal before 7:00 PM on Saturday nights to be seated.
Glimmering crystal chandeliers and opulent furnishings create a classy, intimate atmosphere with a sophisticated vibe. The lounge hosts a lively crowd in a setting that feels both peacefully sumptuous and buzzing. Elegant decor and a well-studied color scheme define the space's upscale character.
The bar features a gorgeous, swanky design on the 2nd floor with a luxurious lounge vibe. The Grand Salon offers an intimate and buzzing atmosphere filled with impressive art and sophisticated style.
Afternoon tea offers a luxurious experience with an impressive selection of premium blends. Savory and sweet bites, including scones, accompany the tea in a beautiful environment.
Good to know
Afternoon tea is priced at $140 per person.
Reservations are required for afternoon tea at least a day in advance.
The bar opens at 4 PM.
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.
Boba tea stands out as a delicious option here. The menu lacks any hot teas, but blooming tea offers a nice finish to the meal.
Good to know
Wagamama offers a 3-course Valentine’s Day set menu from February 12th to 16th for $38.
Restaurant week offers a $45 for a 3 course dinner.
You need to make reservations, especially during busy lunch hours.