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Pie that offers a unique take on the classic, rather than just another slice of the same old recipe.

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Steakhouse features an enormous dry aging room and an open kitchen where chefs prepare meals in view. Atmosphere blends old-school jazz with classy, buzzing energy, creating a lively yet refined dining experience. Seating is crowded, with tables close together, enhancing a bustling vibe.

An open kitchen lets you watch the chef prepare your steak, adding a unique atmosphere with lively music. A huge case of meat and a distinct mint sauce also stand out.

Pecan pie stands out with rich, nutty flavor. Key lime pie offers a bright, tangy taste. The New York cheesecake and lime pie also deliver creamy, smooth textures.

People are saying

"The filet mignon here is perfection."

"I loved the key lime pie the most."

"The service here is uniquely attentive and personal."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for lunch courses on weekends.

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Lunch course is available until 4pm on weekends.

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Expect around $130 per person for a meal with drinks, tips not included.

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Converted church with a stained glass ceiling and four coal-fired brick ovens creates a unique dining space. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and spacious to loud and crowded depending on the time and crowd. Guests watch pizzas prepared in full view, adding to the engaging experience.

Housed in a converted church, the place offers a lively and cozy atmosphere with stained glass windows and a dome that stand out. The pizza cooks in a brick oven, adding to the unique setting.

People are saying

"It's a unique spot inside a converted church with stained glass."

"They only serve whole pies, no slices here."

"I enjoy the unique vibe near Times Square here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups larger than four to avoid long waits.

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Expect a 30-minute wait on Friday nights if you arrive after opening.

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Only whole pies are sold; no slices available.

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Whimsical, colorful decor creates a retro candy store vibe with sensory overload that suits kids under 12. The atmosphere is loud and busy, filled with fun energy and photo-friendly spots. Celebrations often include playful touches like complimentary photos and festive music.

Desserts stand out with their incredible taste and fun, unique presentation. The atmosphere supports a cool vibe that matches the distinctiveness of the food.

Apple pie a la mode comes with three scoops of ice cream, cinnamon, and caramel sauce. The peanut butter pie and pecan pie also appear on the menu, though service on the pecan pie can be slow.

People are saying

"It's a fun spot with tasty food."

"It's a fun place with unique, immersive theming and decorations."

"The humble pie sundae was so good."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine, and you must arrive 15 minutes early.

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Expect to wait outside for about 10-15 minutes even with a reservation.

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The bathroom is located in a nearby hotel and requires a key card.

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Seafood restaurant immerses diners in a Forrest Gump theme with playful decor and interactive dining elements like trivia and signal signs to call servers. The atmosphere combines lively energy with views of Times Square, creating a unique and engaging experience.

A Forrest Gump movie theme shapes a fun-filled seafood restaurant with a unique atmosphere. The environment stands out as distinctive and entertaining.

Key lime pie stands out with its incredible and delicious flavor. Lemon pie also offers a strong, tasty option.

People are saying

"The Forrest Gump theme and interactive vibe make it a unique experience."

"The atmosphere is unique and fun here."

"You have to try the key lime pie; it's incredible."

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Reservations are required for New Year's Eve to secure a spot.

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Expect long wait times even with a reservation on New Year's Eve.

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The restaurant offers a great view of the ball drop in Times Square.

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Diner offers a clean, spacious interior with music-themed decor and a vibrant atmosphere near a busy city area. The space includes outdoor seating with pet-friendly amenities and features lively background music and sports broadcasts. Strong, well-priced cocktails and bottomless mimosas add to the energetic vibe.

Menu offers diverse and unique dishes, including a burger with a distinct taste and avocado toast with flavorful toppings. Staff provide incredible service in a relaxed, unique atmosphere.

Passionfruit pie stands out as a favorite with a rich, decadent flavor. Other pies like blueberry, apple, and key lime offer a variety of classic tastes, all made in-house and highly enjoyable.

People are saying

"The homemade pies here were to die for."

"The staff's service was so unique and impeccable."

"I love how their pies taste amazing."

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Happy hour runs from 3-7 PM with great prices on drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for breakfast to avoid long waits.

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Breakfast is available all day, so you can enjoy it anytime.

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Small space fills quickly with crowds, creating a packed and claustrophobic atmosphere. Seating is limited and layout feels poorly designed, making it hard to find a spot to eat comfortably. Despite the busy vibe, some enjoy the distinctive fried chicken and mango peach pie offerings.

Menu includes palabok noodles, Jolly Spaghetti, and the Aloha Burger alongside familiar fast food staples. Some sides like adobo rice vary by location and are not on all menus.

Peach mango pie stands out with its crispy and juicy crust. It often comes with meals and is noted for being more flavorful than similar pies at other fast food spots.

People are saying

"I love the peach mango pie's crispy crust and sweet filling."

"You have to try the ube pie; it's criminally good."

"The menu feels limited but the combos include tasty pies and chicken."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of over 45 minutes during peak hours.

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The menu at this location is limited compared to other Jollibee locations.

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A combo meal costs around $20 but may not be worth it.

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Small, bustling pizza joint with limited seating and a covered outdoor stand for standing diners. Atmosphere feels electric and very New York, often crowded and lively with a celebrity photo wall adding character. Pizza preparation is visible, enhancing the fast-paced, authentic vibe.

A cozy vibe sets the stage for a unique experience beyond just a meal. Pizzas feature fresh, crispy dough with distinctive flavor combinations, including a spicy twist and a notable caprese option.

People are saying

"The pizza's thin crust and fresh toppings offer a unique, delicious experience."

"Whole pies take longer but are worth it."

"I love the pizza's unique and spicy taste."

Good to know

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Expect to wait in a long line, especially on weekends.

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The wait time for this pizza store is over 1 hour.

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They’re open till 4am, making it a perfect place for late night cravings.

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1950s decor with neon lights and period furniture creates a movie-like atmosphere. The space feels spacious yet busy, with a high noise level typical of a bustling city setting. A wide variety of cheesecakes and a full bar complement the lively environment.

Cheesecake stands out with a unique cake combo that sets it apart. French toast features a great cereal crust that adds a distinct texture and flavor.

Signature pies stand out with key lime pie cheesecake and pumpkin pie showing strong presentation. Pies and cheesecakes offer a sweet option for lunch or dinner.

People are saying

"I found the pie and cheesecake here to be delicious."

"I loved the pumpkin pie cheesecake and signature pies."

"The cheesecake here is unique and one of a kind."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at the diner.

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Breakfast service ends at 11:00 AM on Christmas day.

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Expect long queues; wait times may exceed 1 hour.

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Space combines retro diner vibe with vibrant decor featuring red and yellow hues. Atmosphere stays fun and lively, often busy and chaotic, with music that is pleasant and not overpowering. Crowd enjoys classic American comfort with standout cheesecake and a bar offering notable cocktails and beers.

Unique cheesecake stands out on the menu. The place features a distinctive design and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere.

The strawberry cheese pie stands out with its creamy texture and well-balanced flavor. Fresh strawberries appear only sometimes, and the pie tends to be on the expensive side.

People are saying

"The service here is uniquely attentive and genuinely kind."

"The place has a unique vibe and style."

"The strawberry cheesecake pie tastes fresh and creamy."

Good to know

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You can put your name on a waitlist to plan your visit better.

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The place is busy and open till midnight, close to Times Square.

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On Saturday night at 6:00 PM, there was a 10-minute wait for a table for two.

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