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.
Desserts include generous portions and tasty options like churros. Recommendations cover a variety of great bites from appetizers to desserts.
A rooftop patio offers lively outdoor seating with a tequila bar and plenty of sun. The space feels fun and inviting for groups to relax and enjoy creative drinks.
"The cocktails were creative, balanced, and made with care."
"Renee's recommendations for desserts made the evening unforgettable."
"The rooftop patio is a fun, lively spot to soak in the sun."
Good to know
Reservations are required to be seated at a table.
The bottomless brunch is offered until 5PM on Saturdays and until 8PM on Sundays.
Customers only have 1 hour to eat during busy times.
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.
Chocolate marquise with marshmallow and toffee accents stands out among desserts. The strawberry shortcake bombe and Tres Leches dessert also offer rich, memorable flavors.
Outdoor terrace seating offers an amazing space with sunny day ambiance. Bugs can be an issue, sometimes falling into wine glasses during service.
Good to know
During Restaurant Week, the restaurant offers 2 courses for $45 or 3 courses for $60.
Reservations should be made at least 2 weeks in advance, especially during restaurant week.
The restaurant week menu is for lunch only, costing $45 for two courses and extra for dessert.
Basement setting with exquisite design touches and a beautiful outdoor patio creates an elegant and distinguished atmosphere. Noise level runs high, adding to a lively vibe despite some discomfort from heat. Space includes a stunning private party area with high ceilings, offering a unique dining experience.
Desserts feature a table side Zabaione Al Ramandolo served with mixed berries and a moist sponge cake topped with a sweet and tangy lemon glaze. Options suit any time, from coffee to dinner.
A beautiful outdoor patio sits downstairs, offering a tree-lined street view. The front porch and patio provide a lovely spot for lunch or relaxing outside.
Good to know
Make a reservation before visiting the restaurant to ensure a table.
Expect to spend between $50 and $60 per person for a meal.
The prices for main dishes are around $65, with appetizers at $30.
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.
Lava cake stands out as an impressive dessert option. Desserts here are consistently described as amazing and complement the excellent starters and main courses.
Spectacular views from the 7th floor outdoor seating create a welcoming atmosphere. The area offers pretty seating with lovely sights.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted until 9:30 PM.
Lunch specials are available on weekdays until 2 PM for $40.
Expect a $80 dinner cost per person for a five-star experience.
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.
Rice custard with apples stands out as a flavorful and textured dessert. All desserts are well created and consistently wonderful from start to finish.
Tables sit in the sculpture garden and outdoor courtyard with views of the MoMA sculpture garden. The outdoor area offers a beautiful setting for lunch or early dinner.
Good to know
Reservations are needed to avoid being seated at the bar.
The restaurant offers a three-course menu during restaurant week in the bar area.
For a truly special experience, book the chef's table inside.
Cozy French bistro with classic decor and a European atmosphere that invites leisurely dining. Spacious bar and well-placed mirrors create an open feel, while a charming outdoor seating area offers a romantic setting. Lively energy with a DJ and festive vibe complements the upscale Parisian bistro experience.
Massive rum baba stands out as a delectable dessert here. The menu also features a unique tongue, butter dish alongside other sweets.
Charming outdoor seating area offers a cozy spot for a romantic date night under the stars. The outside seating is nice and inviting.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during peak times.
Benoit offers a Valentine's Day five-course tasting menu with optional wine pairing.
Expect a minimum 18% gratuity added to your bill.
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.
Desserts stand out with great taste and quality. The manager often joins the table during dessert, adding a personal touch.
Outdoor seating offers a romantic and pleasant atmosphere. It suits a sunny day perfectly and ranks among the best in the area.
Good to know
Happy Hour is from 3 PM to 6 PM on weekdays.
The restaurant offers bottomless brunch on Sundays.
Live music is featured on weekend evenings, typically jazz.
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.
Special dessert trays can mark important moments like proposals. The house also offers complimentary birthday desserts.
A quaint ambiance sets the tone for outdoor seating. Tables outside offer a spot to enjoy perfect evenings and beautiful weather.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand.
The pre-theater menu offers 3 courses for an unbeatable price of 50 dollars.
The happy hour lasts until 7 PM with discounted drinks.
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.
Complimentary desserts come with meals, adding a nice touch. Brunch desserts stand out alongside steak, fries, and French onion soup.
A huge outdoor seating area offers cozy island vibes with stone floors and plenty of greenery. The space feels like being in the middle of France and is dog friendly.
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.
Buffet-style lunch spot offers customizable meals with a variety of fresh salads and sandwiches. Atmosphere feels cozy and relaxed, with outdoor seating suited for people watching despite some cleanliness issues. Interior includes a two-story layout with simple but pleasant decor.
Desserts come with a variety of choices including options to pair with coffee. The menu features desserts by the pound, alongside sandwiches and salads, with an indoor dining area available.
A small terrace offers outdoor seating with a nice spot for people watching. Options include sitting outside, inside, or on a window stool.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a buffet lunch with competitive prices for New York.
The take-away tray at the buffet costs just $8.
You must order in person to get certain menu items.
Large sweeping windows and bright, airy design create a modern, cozy atmosphere with a buzzy yet intimate vibe. Crowds bring lively energy, especially on busy nights, while unique butter service offers a distinctive dining experience. Outdoor seating adds a charming touch to the space.
The Floating Island dessert stands out as delicious and perfect. The raspberry beret offers a tartness from freeze-dried raspberries and is not too sweet or heavy. The team often surprises with little treats like dessert on the house.
Cute design shapes the outdoor seating area. It offers a comfortable spot to relax with a pup.
Good to know
Reservations are definitely recommended for Sunday brunch.
Be prepared to spend a little over $100 per person before tip.
Quality Bistro charges $60 for 4 oz of steak.
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.
Great dessert options include carrot cake and huge chocolate cake served on the house. Desserts pair well with coffee and complement hearty meals like turkey dinner and potato pancakes.
Outdoor seating offers a patio with city views and tables ideal for people watching. Guests can choose between indoor or outdoor spots and enjoy meals like breakfast outside.
Good to know
Make reservations for Easter Sunday to ensure a spot.
Unlimited mimosas for $20 are available every day all day.
Bottomless mimosas and waffles are available on Sunday morning.
Classic diner space with cherry wood decor and vintage neon signage creates a nostalgic 1960s vibe. Atmosphere shifts from laid-back mornings to chaotic, noisy evenings with loud music. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant alternative to the lively interior.
Chocolate cake comes in a generous sized portion. Desserts match the top notch quality of the food and cocktails.
Quick access to outdoor seating creates a welcoming vibe. The area offers a pleasant spot to enjoy meals outside.
Good to know
Expect to pay around $120 for three dishes at the diner.
The diner offers takeout options for those on the go.
You need to order one menu item per person.
Industrial design with marble staircase and Edison bulbs creates a romantic but cool vibe. Crowds fill multiple seating areas including a downstairs bar known for quality cocktails. Private rooms offer great privacy amid a lively, sometimes noisy atmosphere.
Tables open to the outside offer a gorgeous setting for lunch. The hostess welcomes guests with a choice of outside or main dining room seating.
Good to know
Reservations are required for private events and are highly recommended for dining.
Quality Italian hosts a wine week three times a year, attracting many visitors.
Happy hour is available after work, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.
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.
Desserts here stand out with the Banana split that ends meals on a sweet note. The overall dessert selection is consistently great and often described as the bomb.
Both indoor and outdoor seating options exist, with the outdoor area offering a comfortable spot to enjoy meals.
Good to know
The restaurant has a happy hour from 12pm to 3pm on weekdays.
Each person must order individually if seated at a table.
You may have to wait about 30 minutes for a table during peak hours.
Outdoor seating offers great views of Rockefeller Plaza and a relaxed vibe. Inside features dim lighting and a loud, crowded atmosphere near the bar. The big bar serves excellent cocktails and premium spirits, attracting a lively crowd.
Butter pecan cake comes complimentary and stands out as a hidden gem. All desserts arrive impeccably presented and match the quality of the rest of the meal.
Outdoor seating offers great views of Rockefeller Plaza with covered and heated patio options available. Staff accommodate requests well, making it easy to enjoy dining outside even with a puppy.
Good to know
Reservations are not honored, so arrive early to secure a table.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.
The restaurant has a special tomahawk steak available this weekend.
Small space with cascading wine bottles on walls and elegant seating creates a warm, buzzing atmosphere. Tables sit close together, and lively sounds include international Latin music and frequent children's voices. Signature cocktails stand out amid a kid-friendly menu and inviting, vibrant energy.
Desserts include Torta di Ricotta, a balanced cheesecake, and rich gelato scoops. Plates sometimes feature chocolate sauce messages for special occasions.
Patio offers comfortable outdoor seating with warm heaters to keep guests cozy. Staff provides friendly, accommodating service during meals outside.
Good to know
The restaurant adds an automatic 20% gratuity to all bills, regardless of party size.
Gluten-free pasta is available for an additional $5 with nearly any dish.
Expect prices on the bill to be 10-20% higher than those listed on the menu.
Live music fills the space with staff singing and playing instruments, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere. Outdoor seating features custom tables made from trees, offering a unique and pleasant spot to relax. Inside, the vibe is cozy with soft lighting, making it suitable for casual dining and people watching.
Unique desserts stand out here, including a notably good cinnamon bun. The chef sometimes offers a special dessert for celebrations, and dessert often arrives before other courses.
Outdoor seating features beautiful custom tables made from trees. The area sits super close to Central Park, offering a nice spot outside.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a good selection of vegetarian options.
The prices are perfect and not overpriced like other tourist spots.
The restaurant doesn’t serve alcohol.
Space features large windows overlooking an ice rink and a chic dining room with plenty of seating. Atmosphere is loud and vivacious due to hard surfaces and active surroundings. Italian food and wine selections stand out for quality and variety.
Strong desserts stand out with panna cotta's excellent texture and a variety including montebianco, tiramisu, and ricotta cheese sorbet. Enjoy dessert paired with wine at the bar.
Outdoor seating offers a view of the ice rink and monumental Christmas tree, creating a charming atmosphere. The patio provides a lovely spot to enjoy nice weather and the surrounding ambiance.
Good to know
Reservations are often required well in advance due to high demand.
Expect to pay around $460 for a party of four, which may not reflect food quality.
The restaurant allows BYOB on certain days, which can save on drink costs.
Coal oven pizza anchors a spacious setting with exposed brick walls and vintage photographs. Loud music and close tables create a noisy, crowded atmosphere inside, while a charming outdoor patio offers a quieter alternative. An open kitchen adds energy, showcasing chefs at work.
Tartufo dessert features excellent gelato and chocolate. A complimentary cheesecake is offered as a dessert option.
Enclosed outdoor seating features lots of flowers creating a cute and lovely atmosphere. Trash piles up near the seating area, which affects the overall vibe.
Good to know
Dinner is available after midnight.
A mandatory tip of 20% is added to the bill.
Expect high prices; a check for one pizza and a salad can exceed $60.