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A steak dinner that focuses on the quality of the cut rather than the over-the-top theatrics of the service.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi shines with creative, high-quality dishes in an intimate, authentic setting. A5 Wagyu offers a rich, melt-in-your-mouth steak experience paired well with foie gras. Generous sake pours add a notable selection that complements every bite.

A5 Wagyu stands out with its rich, melt-in-your-mouth texture, often paired with foie gras for a well-balanced bite. The steak pieces, especially the Wagyu, deliver a super rich and tender experience.

People are saying

"The Omakase here is fresh, thoughtfully prepared, and beautifully crafted."

"The fish here is super fresh."

"The A5 Wagyu melted in my mouth, so rich and decadent."

Good to know

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The omakase experience lasts 1 hour.

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They have two course options: 12 pieces for $75 and 16 pieces for $100.

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The $100 omakase includes a handroll.

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Small butcher shop shines with top-notch meat quality and freshly sliced bacon. Spotless interior and reasonable prices draw steady lines. Offers steak chops rivaling NYC steak houses.

High-quality meats stand out with steak chops, rack of lamb, and freshly sliced bacon all hitting the mark. The selection rivals what you'd find at NYC steak houses.

People are saying

"Their high-quality meats, especially the steak, are top-notch."

Good to know

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The butcher shop offers a variety of meats including rack of lamb and sausages.

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Prices are very reasonable compared to grocery stores.

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The pricing for hangar steak is advertised as $8.99 per pound.

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Mexican restaurant

Tiny space with intimate counter seating offers a cozy vibe perfect for dates. Steak shines with a perfectly cooked 6oz strip and a standout steak tartare. Loud music and strong oil scent create an energetic atmosphere that matches the high-quality cocktails and dishes.

Steak comes cooked to absolute perfection with a 6oz strip served alongside potatoes, salsa verde, and queso fresco. The steak tartare stands out as a masterpiece and the steak special often exceeds expectations.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the fresh seafood."

"I thought the desserts were thoughtfully prepared and exciting."

"I suggest ordering the steak, it's cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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The restaurant is walk-ins only.

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They recommend arriving around 5:30pm to get on the list for seating.

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The total per person is over $100 for food and drink.

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Burrito restaurant

Outdoor seating and a tiny interior create a cozy vibe. Burritos feature tender steak with bold Southwest flavors and clean, healthy ingredients. Despite higher prices, the spot draws a crowd for its authentic spice and well-filled portions.

Steak appears as tender and flavorful in the burrito, which comes well filled. Some find the steak burrito underwhelming, but it stands out among similar options in the city.

People are saying

"I thought their burritos were the best I ever had."

"These tortillas are fantastic, fresh, and real-deal."

"I loved their grilled steak."

Good to know

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Burrito prices start at $19, which may seem high for some.

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Guacamole is an extra charge on top of the burrito price.

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Expect to pay around $20 for a burrito after tax.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy spot with lively music and traditional Thai decor offers a charming outdoor space. Skirt steak shines with bold 5 spice flavor and pairs well with udon or fried basil rice. Limited seating means expect waits but the intimate vibe is worth it.

Skirt steak stands out with rich flavor, featured in appetizers and main dishes. The 5 spice steak and steak paired with udon noodles or fried basil rice offer bold, satisfying options.

People are saying

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

"The Thai food here is so delicious, especially the curry."

"I thought the steak was perfectly tender and cooked very well."

Good to know

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Happy hour lasts until 7 PM with $9 cocktails every day.

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The lunch special is available only on weekdays.

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The restaurant has a mandatory 15% tip included for small parties.

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Stylish space with French-inspired decor offers a cozy vibe and great music. Juicy, tender steak frites shine alongside outdoor seating and modern design. Friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for relaxed dining.

Steak comes out juicy and tender, cooked just right. Dishes like steak frites and steak and eggs stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

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

"The servers here are so friendly and helpful during lunch."

"You have to try the steak and eggs; it's so good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6 PM with $5 beers and half-price appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended as the place gets busy.

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The restaurant serves steak and eggs starting at 4:30 PM on Saturdays.

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French restaurant

French restaurant offers casual chic dining with an elegant, warm interior and a beautiful patio featuring direct sunlight and a protective roof. Atmosphere feels like a Parisian brasserie, inviting and lively with attentive staff. Outdoor seating becomes crowded on nice days, creating a bustling vibe.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and very good."

"Tim makes the best cocktails and it's an experience."

"The steak frites were amazing and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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There is a 50% off selected wines from January 1st to February 12th.

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Happy hour is only at the bar from 2 PM to 7 PM.

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Wine bottles are 50% off till the end of February.

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American restaurant

Cozy American spot offers locally sourced menu with a relaxed vibe and free wifi. Steak and eggs shine with high-quality cuts and bold flavor. Casual dining and bar seating create a homey atmosphere perfect for comfort and taste.

Steak and eggs stand out with strong flavor and quality. The steak returns to its original high-quality cut after feedback, moving away from a fattier, cheaper option.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, colorful, and made with care."

"I found the healthy food here to be delicious and worth it."

"I hoped they would bring back the original high-quality steak."

Good to know

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232 Bleecker has a weekend happy hour.

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The restaurant is a bad option for a quick lunch due to their delays.

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Dig on Bleecker offers healthy food options in a city full of unhealthy food.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant blends intimate vibe with classic white tablecloths and cozy seating. Steak is tender and juicy, especially sirloin and ribeye, paired with standout beans. Warm, quiet atmosphere adds to the old school New York charm.

Steak comes out very tender and juicy, with options like sirloin and ribeye specials. Beans served alongside often stand out more than the steak itself.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious and reasonably priced."

"The Italian food, especially the carbonara, was pure perfection."

"I found the steak to be very tender and juicy."

Good to know

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The last seating is at 9:30 PM.

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The bill includes a 20% service charge.

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The bathroom is downstairs, which could be a problem for some.

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Thai restaurant

Big space feels crowded and loud but has authentic Thai decor and a charming outdoor area. Steak is perfectly grilled and tender, pairing well with flavorful sides like basil fried rice. Occasional birthday parties add lively energy.

Steak comes perfectly grilled and tender, packed with flavor. It pairs well with dishes like basil fried rice and green curry rice, offering a tasty mix of options.

People are saying

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

"I experienced the best Thai food here."

"I thought the steak here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour cocktails are available until 7pm with diverse and affordable options.

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Reservations are necessary as the restaurant can get crowded, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant has a table time limit, so be prepared to finish your meal promptly.

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American restaurant

Spacious setting with large windows and modern decor creates a cozy vibe. Steak skewers and strip steak shine with bold flavors, paired with amazing potatoes or gnocchi. Cocktails are fantastic and creative, adding a unique touch to the quiet atmosphere.

Steak skewers stand out as a signature dish here. The strip steak main offers a fantastic flavor, often paired with sides like amazing potatoes or gnocchi.

People are saying

"The craft cocktails here are delicious and creative."

"The brunch food here is fresh, delicious, and beautifully presented."

"The steak here was amazing and very good."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended as the space is small and can fill up quickly.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free and vegan options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean spot buzzes with loud atmosphere and tight seating. Steak shines with flavorful skirt steak and great sauces. Kids stay busy with crayons and stickers, making it a family-friendly choice.

Steak comes out well cooked and pairs well with sauces and potatoes. Options include steak and eggs and a skirt steak sandwich, both flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"The green shakshuka at brunch is amazing."

"The cocktails here were delicious and impressive."

"I found the steak here to be well cooked and delicious."

Good to know

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Advance reservation is recommended to avoid wait times.

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Expect a wait of 15-20 minutes without a reservation.

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Breakfast is served all day.

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Restaurant

Space blends classic elegance with modern style, offering intimate bar areas and luxurious dining. Steak au poivre shines as a notable choice, though air conditioning may cool dishes fast. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and lively to serene, perfect for casual or special nights.

Steak options include steak au poivre and steak frites. The steak au poivre stands out as a notable choice. Cooling air conditioning can cause steaks to get cold quickly.

People are saying

"The steak here is melt-in-your-mouth delicious."

"It's so romantic with the moody cherrywood walls and soft lighting."

"The bar's decor downstairs is gorgeously intimate with glossy wood and historic tiles."

Good to know

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Reservations are not allowed for upstairs dining during service hours.

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Limited drink options are available at the upstairs bar.

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Expect a chilly atmosphere due to strong air conditioning.

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British restaurant

Interior blends wood and dark teal walls with green velvet decor, creating a 1965 men's smoking parlor vibe. Sirloin steak shines with excellent cooking and pairs well with grilled mushrooms. Cocktails offer complex herbal flavors, matching the refined British menu.

Sirloin steak and steak and chips stand out for their excellent cooking and flavor. The steak pairs well with sides like grilled mushrooms and lentils, offering a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The rabbit pie was incredibly flaky with tender, well-seasoned meat."

"The salads here feel like stepping into a charming, theatrical Victorian parlor."

"I thought the steak was one of the best I had."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to high demand.

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The restaurant serves only 12 burgers a day, which may run out quickly.

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Dinner for two is likely to cost upwards of $200.

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Italian restaurant

Italian aperitivo spot shines with olive green tones and a heated outdoor patio. Steak lovers enjoy steak tartare with perfect flavor and steak and eggs that redefine breakfast. Live NOLA jazz trio adds a warm, inviting vibe.

Steak tartare stands out with its amazing presentation and perfectly balanced flavors. Steak and eggs offer a tender, juicy cut that redefines breakfast indulgence.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are carefully crafted and enjoyable."

"You have to try the Negroni; it's the best in the city."

"The steak was cooked to perfection, tender and juicy."

Good to know

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Dante has a Negroni Happy Hour every day from 3-5pm for only $10 per drink.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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The kitchen closes between lunch and dinner, so plan accordingly.

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Small indoor space opens to a heated courtyard with a cozy patio filled with plants. Skirt steak offers rich flavor and precise cooking, paired well with empanadas and Brazilian cocktails. Live Brazilian music adds a charming vibe to the intimate, authentic design.

Skirt steak stands out with rich flavor and precise cooking. Empanadas and Brazilian cocktails complement the meal well.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially Dino's service."

"The back patio is so cozy and cute."

"I found the skirt steak to be delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy dinner hours.

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Happy hour offers discounted cocktails and appetizers on weekdays.

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The drag brunch is a popular event, so arrive early for seating.

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Sushi restaurant

Intimate sushi spot with BYOB policy and cozy lighting sets a welcoming mood. Counter seating offers an engaging view of chefs crafting dishes. Highlights include A5 Wagyu with perfect marbling and a melt-in-mouth blend of Toro and Foie Gras.

A5 Wagyu stands out with great marbling and perfect cooking. It pairs well with Toro and Foie Gras, creating a melt-in-your-mouth experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the omakase, was unforgettable."

"The food at these date spots is amazing and worth the price."

"The A5 Wagyu steak here is amazing, with great marbling."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

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The dining experience is strictly limited to one hour.

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The restaurant is BYOB with no corkage fee.

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Restaurant

Cozy booths and a lively front bar create an energetic vibe with wonderful lighting. Steak shines with a perfectly cooked strip and bold pepper notes. The wine program pairs well with standout dishes like tuna head and scallops.

Steak comes out perfectly cooked with a notable pepper accompaniment. The strip steak with red pepper stands out as a memorable dish alongside other tasty options like lobster and scallops.

People are saying

"The staff really knows their wine and makes great recommendations."

"I'd return just for the banana pudding; it was perfect."

"The steak here is cooked perfectly, truly amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant takes both walk-ins and reservations for dining.

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Expect to share 2-3 plates per person for a satisfying meal.

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Argentinian restaurant

Small space with signed jerseys creates a distinct Argentinian feel. Steak is served in large portions with rich beefy flavor, perfectly cooked. Drinks like Malbec and sangria complement the highly praised meats in a lively, communal atmosphere.

Steak comes in large portions with a beefy flavor and is perfectly cooked. Options like skirt steak and vacio steak pair well with sides like mashed potatoes or fries.

People are saying

"These empanadas are amazing, especially the knife-cut fillings."

"I loved the good wine selection and pairings."

"The steak here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Reservations are suggested, especially during peak dining hours.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller bills.

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Vegan restaurant

Vegan French cuisine shines in a cozy, elegant space with soft jazz and a quiet vibe perfect for romantic dinners. Steak lovers enjoy Rossini steak and steak frites with rich flavors. A dog-friendly patio adds a relaxed touch to the refined setting.

Steak options include the Rossini steak and steak frites, both rich and flavorful with great texture. The menu also features fried steak and tournedos Rossini, offering a variety of classic preparations.

People are saying

"The French vegan food here is truly exceptional and authentic."

"I've never had French onion soup this good before."

"The steak frites were the best dish we had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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The dining area fills to capacity during Monday night dinner.

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D&S is hosting a 3-course dinner fund-raiser for Safe Haven Farm Sanctuary on Oct 16.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious Mexican spot buzzes with a lively atmosphere and a wraparound bar. Steak lovers enjoy juicy, high quality meat in tacos and quesadillas. Outdoor patio with heat lamps adds charm while flawless margaritas keep the crowd energized.

Steak dishes come with juicy, high quality meat and generous portions. Options include steak tacos, skirt steak quesadilla, and steak burrito, often paired with tasty sides like fries and elotes.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The dinner spots here have attentive and caring staff."

"The flank steak here is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dining, especially on weekends.

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Thursdays feature 1/2 off jumbo margaritas, making it a great day to visit.

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The restaurant offers a lunch special that is popular among visitors.

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French restaurant

Old speakeasy layout and 1930s style create a cozy, retro vibe. Steaks are dry-aged and tender, served with rich béarnaise and butter. Warm, bustling atmosphere feels like classic New York City dining with a friendly bar near the entrance.

Steaks come dry-aged with a light and tender texture, cooked to the perfect temperature. The steak frites arrive with béarnaise and butter, showcasing fresh ingredients and rich flavors.

People are saying

"The Black Label Burger is juicy, tender, and perfectly cooked."

"The grilled oysters and fries are spectacular for a date spot."

"I thought the steak au poivre was cooked flawlessly."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at Minetta Tavern.

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The black label burger costs $38.

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Last call for the soufflé happens quickly, so decide fast.

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American restaurant

Enjoy juicy steak frites with flavorful sides like scallops in a cozy, sophisticated space. Spacious interior includes a private party room perfect for events. Charming decor and an elegant vibe create a welcoming spot for conversation and celebrations.

Steak comes out juicy and pairs well with sides like scallops and steak frites. The dishes deliver fantastic flavor and satisfying portions.

People are saying

"The brunch popovers here are fantastic, especially with the lox."

"The dinner here is delicious, especially the lamb shank."

"The steak here is wonderfully prepared and juicy."

Good to know

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Happy hour at the bar runs daily from 3-6 PM.

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No reservations are needed for dining.

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Restrooms are located downstairs, requiring a walk down stairs.

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Modern European restaurant

Modern European spot shines with elaborate decor and a large pink flower tree. Steak dishes like short ribs offer bold flavors and great texture. Cocktails impress with unique garnishes, making it perfect for dates or groups.

Steak and shrimp pasta comes with balanced portions and precise cooking. The steak and short ribs deliver strong flavors and satisfying texture.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and fantastic."

"The themed cocktails and spooky decor are worth coming for."

"The steak here is amazing, truly a gorgeous, Instagram-worthy dish."

Good to know

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Brunch is available only on Friday and Saturday.

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They offer a bottomless brunch option for $60, including unlimited drinks for 90 minutes.

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Everyone in your party needs to opt in for the bottomless mimosa deal.

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Georgian restaurant

Georgian and French dishes shine in an intimate space with warm oak wood and soft lighting. Steak tartare is fresh and flavorful, while the Pave steak offers a rich taste. Signature cocktails and Georgian wines complete the elegant, welcoming vibe.

Steak tartare stands out as fresh and full of flavor. The Pave steak offers a rich, satisfying taste alongside other highlights like the chicken liver salad.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy, with warm lighting and elegant decor."

"I had the filet mignon cooked to perfection with a delicious sauce."

Good to know

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Live music occurs every Sunday evening, enhancing the dining experience.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks from 5-7pm on weekdays.

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The menu features a unique fusion of Georgian and French cuisines.

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Modern Asian decor and royal blue furnishings create a stylish, intimate vibe. Steak cubes are tender with rich truffle flavor, especially the Truffle Ribeye Cube. A full bar offers signature cocktails and traditional Chinese hard liquor for a lively experience.

Steak cubes come tender and rich with truffle and shredded garlic flavors. The Truffle Ribeye Cube stands out as a notable choice.

People are saying

"The scallion braised fish had crispy skin and tender, fresh meat."

"The Chinese food here is so authentic and delicious."

"The Truffle Ribeye Cube steak was tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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You can eat for $30 per person.

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The restaurant is clean and there are no sanitation or safety issues.

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The POS machine in the store cannot swipe a credit card without a chip.

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French restaurant

Small French bistro offers an intimate, cozy vibe with romantic atmosphere and attentive service. Steak frites is a highlight, featuring a perfectly cooked cut paired with crispy fries. Outdoor seating provides a comfortable shaded space away from crowds.

Steak frites stands out with a perfectly cooked cut and crispy fries. The steak pairs well with other dishes like crab cake and lobster bisque, creating a solid meal choice.

People are saying

"The French food, especially the steak frites, was fantastic."

"It's a cozy little gem, perfect for a date night."

"The steak frites here are just excellent."

Good to know

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The restaurant is small, so making a reservation is recommended.

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They charged $50 for the steak frites dish.

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The restaurant has a very limited Summer menu at the end of September.

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Restaurant

Stylish spot with a cozy bistro vibe and outdoor seating. Juicy, tender steak shines, especially the Hanger steak. Cocktails impress, with the espresso martini as a standout.

Steak comes out juicy and tender with great seasoning. The Hanger steak stands out as a solid choice.

People are saying

"The Dinner Spots here are unbelievably good, especially the steak."

"The happy hour deals on amazing cocktails are great."

"I thought the steak was cooked just right and so juicy."

Good to know

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Figaro has an EVERYDAY food and drink happy hour from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM.

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$1.25 oysters are available during happy hour.

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The happy hour includes oysters and cocktails.

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Italian restaurant

Interior feels tight and lively with traditional music and sharp waiters. Ribeye steak is incredibly tender and pork chop rivals top steaks in flavor. Potato sides add a perfect touch to the meal, matching the energetic yet cozy vibe.

Ribeye steak offers incredible tenderness that melts in your mouth. Pork chop matches top steaks in flavor and juiciness. Steak comes with potato sides that complement the meal well.

People are saying

"The bread here is cheesy, a bit oily, and delicious."

"The spicy rigatoni here has a rich, decadent sauce with just the right kick."

"The ribeye was seared perfectly and rich enough to stand alone."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least one month in advance due to high demand.

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Expect long wait times for the bathroom as there are only two facilities.

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The restaurant charges $24 for still water, which is not listed on the menu.

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Cocktail bar

Two floors blend a speakeasy bar with a restaurant serving Royal A5 Wagyu Sando. Loud music and dim lighting create a vibey atmosphere. Cozy seating and a unique shoeshine booth nook add charm.

Wagyu beef stands out with its mouthwatering texture and rich flavor. The Royal A5 Wagyu Sando melts in your mouth, and the steak sandwich features cheese that enhances the taste.

People are saying

"The Chinatown No. 5 cocktail felt feminine and elegant."

"The Wagyu burger was tender, juicy, and had great flavor."

"The wagyu beef here is mouthwatering and a total highlight."

Good to know

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Reservations are strongly suggested to secure a table.

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Customers are asked to leave their table after 1 hour and 15 minutes.

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Expect a $50 no-show fee for missed reservations.

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