Bar and grill with cramped bar area and open windows creates a lively, vibrant atmosphere filled with old school energy. Crowds gather especially on weekends, drawn by the fun vibe and engaging banter. The space feels like an extension of home, blending indoor booths and outdoor sidewalk tables.
Chicken Caesar salad stands out with incredible flavor and exceptional quality. Cucumber side salad and baked potato also impress with fresh, simple tastes.
Cheeseburgers show clear attention to detail and care, standing out as a real highlight. The hamburgers are solid, sometimes leaving a strong impression, while sides like mozzarella sticks complement the meal well.
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Reservations are not accepted; it's first come, first served.
Expect long wait times, especially on weekends; plan to wait up to two hours.
The burger costs $19, and fries are an additional $4.
Spacious bar seating complements a cozy, intimate atmosphere with stylish modern decor and comfortable booths. The vibe blends romantic charm with a touch of European calm through its music. The menu features bold vegan fusion flavors that stand out in a beautifully designed space.
Kale Caesar salad features rice cracker croutons and crispy mushroom bacon that add great texture and flavor. Mushrooms stand out as a key ingredient in this salad.
Grilled cheese stands out with amazing texture and full flavor. Kimchi mac and cheese blends spicy and creamy flavors with al dente pasta.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
Ladybird offers happy hour on weekdays with discounted drinks.
The entire menu is vegan, catering to plant-based diets.
Small sushi restaurant offers an intimate setting with about 20 seats, mostly counter seating that encourages interaction with chefs. The atmosphere is fun, hip, and welcoming, though music can be loud and aggressive, affecting the mood. Playful decor and a great sake selection add to the distinctive experience.
Freshness stands out with the ginger dressing house salad and the house endive salad featuring a rich dressing. Options include a watermelon and tuna salad and a cucumber salad with yogurt and microgreens.
Rich and complex XO grits stand out as a unique comfort food. The menu blends American staples like grits with diverse dishes such as ceviche and fatty tuna.
Good to know
Reservations are required about a month in advance for the omakase.
The price for the chef's curated menu is $90 per person.
The restaurant charged $75 for a last minute cancellation 1.5 hours before seating.
Minimalist and stylish decor creates a cozy atmosphere with ambient lighting and comfortable spacing between tables. The space feels inviting and charming, suitable for relaxed meals or dates. Plenty of indoor seating supports a calm, unhurried vibe.
Salads feature fresh greens and a variety of ingredients like grilled chicken, roasted pumpkin, avocado, and cherry tomatoes. The Dai Style Shrimp Salad stands out with its protein-rich shrimp and a spicy passion fruit dressing that adds a tart boost.
Crispy, perfectly seasoned honey garlic chicken wings stand out alongside juicy fried chicken dishes like the fried chicken pancake and soft-shell crab burger. Classic items like eggs Benedict and refreshing coleslaw complement the menu's variety.
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Little Uluh offers brunch on weekends with bottomless mimosas and bloody Marys.
The restaurant is cash only during its soft opening.
Expect a 20-30 minute wait for soufflรฉ pancakes.
Korean restaurant with a stylish modern interior and loud, energetic music that fills the space. The atmosphere is vibrant and lively, often making conversation difficult. Small but well-designed space offers unique cocktails and a menu featuring standout dishes like frog legs and dry-aged duck.
Freshness stands out with the celery salad featuring fennel and manchego. Seasoning is balanced, making the salad a solid complement to other dishes.
Fried chicken sandwich stands out with its messy but satisfying flavor. Other notable dishes include dry aged duck and a fun bite of country ham with rice cake and honey.
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Happy hour lasts until 7 pm with specials on drinks and food.
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy.
The tasting menu is available for $75, considered a great deal.
Quaint tapas bar with a cozy atmosphere and inviting outdoor patio. Bartenders craft personalized cocktails that complement the great music and friendly vibe. Small space feels intimate and welcoming, making it a favored spot for relaxed dining and drinks.
Salads feature Italian dressing and an arugula base alongside sides like brussel sprouts. The apple goat cheese salad has a strong balsamic vinegar flavor but contains very little goat cheese.
Happy hour features BBQ sliders with a side of Mac and cheese. Free shots and brownies come with the meal.
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Happy hour at LES runs from 4-7pm with $8 house wine and $10 cocktails.
Aura offers a free cheese plate with your first bottle of wine.
Aura has an all-day margarita special for $10.
Small space with limited seating creates an intimate setting. Loud music and a lively playlist set a high-energy vibe. Known for bold flavors and unique Asian fusion dishes, it attracts those seeking a flavorful, casual dining experience.
Short rib salad offers comfort food vibes with rich flavors. Cucumber salad comes with a refreshing crunch and pairs well with other dishes.
Salmon sandwiches stand out with the Salmon Panko Po Boy offering a crispy, flavorful bite. Fried chicken dishes, including the Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwich and wings, deliver a unique, juicy, and crispy experience.
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The restaurant is very small inside without many places to sit.
Waiting to sit can take a few minutes.
Parking is difficult considering it's in the city.
Spacious American restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with an open front that brings in fresh air and city views. Atmosphere feels casual yet formal, suitable for various groups, but noise levels rise significantly during dinner rush. Large raw bar and a beautiful bar area add to the lively setting.
Salads come fresh and tasty, often paired with dishes like roasted salmon or chimichurri sauce. They complement meals such as Filet Mignon with melted blue cheese or Smith Bar Steak.
Shrimp and Grits stand out with rich, creamy flavors. Mac and cheese comes creamy and amazing. Apple pie offers a soft, crunchy texture with sweet, tasty notes. Chicken pot pie tastes excellent and hearty.
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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers in a designated section of the restaurant.
The happy hour special includes four Martinis each at a great price.
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
Banana-themed decor creates a fun and chic atmosphere with a hip lounge vibe that suits date nights. Open kitchen features live cooking spectacles like torching fried rice, adding energy to the space. Music sets a lively mood while the seating and design feel somewhat random and eclectic.
Salads feature unique toppings like dried ramen and include options such as miso Caesar and classic Caesar. Some salads come with additions like chicken liver mousse for extra flavor.
Shrimp รฉtouffรฉe features a rich, thick gravy with Cajun spices and the holy trinity. It comes with big, plump shrimp and Cajun shrimp wontons that add extra flavor.
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Reservations are recommended for special occasions to ensure seating.
Expect high prices, with some dishes costing over $30.
The restaurant offers a unique fusion of traditional Asian dishes.
Intimate setting with plant-based Southern cuisine and friendly chefs seated along the kitchen counter. The atmosphere combines elegant decor with great music, creating a plush yet unpretentious vibe. Private rooms and heated outdoor spaces offer comfortable options beyond the main dining area.
Wedge salad features an outstanding dressing that stands out. Potato salad takes the spotlight, while kale salad with watermelon and mustard green salad both deliver excellent flavors.
Southern classics shine with buttermilk cornbread served fresh and warm. The Mac and Cheese stands out alongside crispy southern fried lasagna and flavorful jambalaya arancini.
Good to know
Reservations are required; no walk-ins are allowed.
You need to book more than a week in advance to get a table.
In January 2025, Cadence will be replacing the whole menu.
Restaurant centers on mushroom-themed decor with dim lighting and a cozy, intimate atmosphere resembling an old train carriage. Space fills quickly but offers varied seating areas including bar counter and tables designed for sharing. Vibe balances warmth and chic elegance with upbeat yet not loud energy.
Salads feature yellow enoki, mandarin, and watercress prominently. Pioppino mushrooms come served over curry grits with a watercress salad.
Mushroom mac and cheese stands out with versions like the Beech Mushroom and shaved truffle specials. Dishes often combine unique ingredients such as curry grits, saffron butter, and chestnut mushrooms for a creative take on American food.
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The menu features small plates priced from $8 to $29.
Mushrooms are the main ingredient in every dish on the menu.
Portions are small, so consider ordering 2-3 plates per person.
Small space with intimate seating and walls covered in guest Polaroids creates a cozy, welcoming vibe. Atmosphere blends lively energy with sophisticated decor, making it suitable for casual and special occasions. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option when weather permits.
Macaroni salad stands out with its rich flavor and importance in Hawaiian cuisine, often ordered twice. Salads with lots of poke meat add a fresh, savory touch to the menu's fusion offerings.
Fried chicken stands out with its perfect crunch and moist, well-seasoned meat. The menu features Mochiko Fried Chicken and Kimchi Fried Rice, both packed with flavor and mostly gluten free.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Expect a wait if you arrive without a reservation, especially during peak hours.
The restaurant offers a pre fixe menu with wine pairing for $39 during restaurant week.
Mid-century modern and European style shapes a cozy interior with comfortable booth seating and a lively bar featuring big booths for groups. Spacious outdoor patio invites people watching and adds to the buzzy brunch atmosphere. Hidden speakeasy adds sophistication and intrigue to the overall vibe.
Salads come with a variety of options like a gluten-free beet salad and a salad topped with fried chicken. Some dishes include a fresh, flavorful side salad that pairs well with the main item.
Eggs Benedict stands out with a delicious rib addition. The chicken wings are solid, and the salad with fried chicken is a popular choice.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Expect a line for brunch due to the restaurant's popularity.
Seating can be tight, especially with bags or coats.
Small, quaint restaurant with tight seating and a bright, cozy atmosphere. Outdoor tables add charming terrace space, while great music enhances the relaxed vibe. Crowds gather for quick, light meals in a welcoming, characterful setting.
Salads come in large portions and include options like Cobb, arugula, and kale with grilled chicken. The chicken pesto salad and arugula salad stand out for their flavor.
Eggs Benedict stands out with a California version featuring smoked salmon and an arugula salad. Smoked mac and cheese with bacon and a solid Cobb salad add variety, while vegan hot dogs offer a plant-based option.
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Happy hour offers well-priced drinks with extended hours.
Mocktails are expected to be added to the happy hour menu soon.
Takeout portions are significantly smaller than dine-in portions.
Sports bar offers spacious layout with brick walls and wooden beams creating a warm atmosphere. Multiple TVs cover all angles, supporting lively game-watching experiences. Outdoor seating and a separate cellar bar add variety to the energetic, often crowded environment.
Steak salad stands out with a perfect portion and extra arugula on request, making it a tasty choice. Cobb salad with grilled chicken also appears as a solid option.
Nachos with steak, guacamole, and salsa stand out as a popular choice. The menu also features a fried chicken sandwich, a penny burger, a BLT, mac and cheese, and a Cobb salad with grilled chicken.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended in advance as it gets busy in the evening.
The restaurant has a 90-minute limit for tables during busy times.
Happy hour features $5 espresso martinis on Wednesdays after 4pm.
Space feels bright and spacious with a modern, cute aesthetic featuring tasteful decor and plenty of seating. Atmosphere stays quiet and clean, making it suitable for relaxing or working during slower times. Air conditioning runs strong, adding to comfort on warm days.
Salads come as a side dish with egg Benedict dishes. They appear fresh and accompany the meal alongside crispy tater tots.
Soufflรฉ pancakes come out fluffy and airy. Eggs Benedict features perfectly poached eggs and often includes smoked salmon or Nutella Banana and Bacon variations. Crispy tater tots with ranch seasoning serve as a common side.
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Expect a wait time of approximately 20 minutes or longer during peak hours.
You order and pay before you sit down, so be prepared.
The cost for brunch items averages around $17 to $18.
Small space with open kitchen and minimalist warm interior creates an intimate setting. Loud atmosphere fills the room, especially around long communal tables. Bar seating offers a preferred spot to watch food preparation and enjoy the energetic vibe.
Spicy cucumber salad stands out with its bold flavor and good size for sharing. Mushroom bao buns and smashed cucumber salad add variety and excitement beyond typical descriptions.
Fried chicken stands out with a huge thigh in a sandwich and wings that range from good to amazing. Appetizers like pork belly buns and habanero rice cakes add variety beyond the ramen.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to secure a table due to high demand.
Street parking is difficult; using the subway is a better option.
The restaurant can accommodate larger groups, despite its small size.
Old school restaurant with tall ceilings and bright open windows creates a cozy yet noisy, crowded atmosphere. Large outdoor dining area with heat lamps offers lively street views. Known for freshly made Ukrainian classics and an energetic vibe that defines the neighborhood.
Beet salads stand out with spicy horseradish and fresh flavors matching homemade quality. Potato salad shines with fresh herbs and balanced seasoning, offering richness that rivals main dishes.
Brunch features eggs Benedict over ham and potato pancakes served with fruit salad and coffee or tea. The menu includes prime rib pierogi, chicken noodle soup, stuffed cabbage, and hash browns that rival fast food quality.
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During restaurant week, you can sample pierogies and stuffed cabbage for about 30 dollars.
Come early if you don't want to wait in line; expect a 30-minute wait.
Veselka does not seat customers after 10:20 PM.
Cozy restaurant with spacious indoor and outdoor seating offers a loud, vibrant atmosphere where conversations blend into the background. Cute decorations add charm, while outdoor areas provide comfort with heat lamps. The place feels lively and inviting despite some cramped spots inside.
Shrimp and avocado salads stand out with fresh ingredients and good flavor. Chicken avocado salad pairs well with ricotta pancakes, and salads complement pasta dishes nicely.
Fried chicken sandwiches come with sweet potato fries and have a crispy, flavorful crust. Cheeseburgers, including the Bondi burger, are well seasoned and cooked just right, paired with tasty fries.
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You donโt need a reservation to dine here.
There is always a line on weekends, so be prepared to wait over 20 minutes.
The cost for a coffee and egg sandwich at Ruby's is approximately $26, including tip.
Old brownstone setting with a gorgeously grungy back patio creates a vibe like Brooklyn in Manhattan. Outdoor seating offers a lush courtyard and backyard garden that attract visitors when warm. Atmosphere blends Karoacian beatnik counterculture with a cool, stylish interior.
Salads here come with a love salad that tastes like pure, unconditional love and stands out without dressing. It offers a very tasty option at a reasonable price.
Egg tacos come with two corn tortillas, salsa verde, thick bacon, hash browns, and purple slaw. Grilled cheese sandwiches include tomato slices and jalapenos, often paired with tomato soup.
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Happy hour deals are available on weekdays from 4-7pm.
The weekend brunch menu is enforced, so check it before visiting.
Brunch special includes two drinks with each dish on weekends.
Bar offers a fully Halloween themed setting with interactive performances inspired by macabre classics like Beetlejuice and Addams Family. Atmosphere feels edgy and spooky, capturing a Burton-esque vibe. Cocktails stand out with creative drinks such as smoking cocktails and fishbowls.
Peach salad offers a sweet and fresh flavor with small portions. It pairs well with other dishes like mac and cheese and jambalaya risotto.
Mac and cheese stands out as a popular dish, enjoyed by vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. Appetizers like Frites & Frights Fries and Jack's Jambalaya Risotto add variety to the American food options.
Good to know
Expect to pay $90 per person including tax and tip.
A $60 menu order is required for dining.
An 18% gratuity is added automatically, regardless of party size.