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1. Max Brenner - Union Square
4.3
Awesome(8072)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Union Square
Booked 194 times today
For more than 20 years, Max Brenner has offered a chocolate experience for all the senses. A visit to our Chocolate Bar and Shop, will entice magical memories in everyone. Because, chocolate, more than any other food, symbolizes our childhood.At Max Brenner, you will enjoy an abundance of desert made of all sorts of chocolate concoctions. All of this, combined with a full menu of salads, sandwiches, entrees, and pizzas, offer an experience for anyone at any age. Our New York store is located in the heart of Union Square, where young people, families, and tourists alike can come and enjoy a delicious pastime in a cheerful atmosphere.Are you looking to celebrate a special event sometime soon? We can create a chocolate experience you and your guests will never forget. We will take care of everything from personalized menus to outstanding service and everything in between
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2. Dolly Varden
4.5
Awesome(1014)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 39 times today
Welcome to Dolly Varden, a vibrant neighborhood bar in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen, where locals and visitors alike come together for expertly crafted cocktails, crave-worthy comfort food, and an inviting atmosphere. Our cozy downstairs Dolly’s Hideaway and lively main floor offer the perfect backdrop for a night out, whether you're here for a laid-back evening or a fun night of celebration. Indulge in our signature dishes like the crispy Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwich, melt-in-your-mouth Short Rib Grilled Cheese, and flavor-packed Pork Belly Baos, or enjoy lighter bites like Crispy Cauliflower Bites. Paired with cocktails thoughtfully crafted to suit every palate, Dolly Varden is where great food, drinks, and good vibes come together. Whether you’re unwinding after work or kicking off your night, Dolly Varden is the spot to make your own in Hell’s Kitchen!
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3. Carla
4.6
Exceptional(127)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 12 times today
Carla is a comfort food haven, serving a fusion of Asian, Latin American, and American classics. Customers rave about the 'cosmopolitan American' menu, with reviews mentioning dishes like enchiladas and surf and turf. The restaurant's warm and familial setting, along with its exceptional service, make it a place you'd want to return to. Plus, the reasonable portions and good value for the price add to the comfort food vibe.
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4. Somewhere Nowhere NYC
4.3
Awesome(195)
Price: Very Expensive
• Lounge • Chelsea
Booked 19 times today
Somewhere Nowhere NYC; A two-level venue featuring a rooftop and indoor lounge, sits at the top of the Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel located at 112 W 25th St, on the 38th and 39th floors. The 5,156 square foot luxury day and night-life destination is designed to artfully merge progressive sound and lighting technology with magical garden-inspired decor to indulge guests in a uniquely immersive nightlife experience. The decadence ensues with Somewhere Nowhere’s outdoor lounge and rooftop winter enclosure boasting 360-degree views of Manhattan’s majestic skyline extending as far as the eye can see. Kitchen closes at 10pm.
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5. Lillie's Union Square
4.4
Awesome(621)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Chelsea
An Irish-Victorian Bar and Restaurant, just steps from Union Square. In the "Ladies' Mile District" of days gone by. The interior has a distinctly late 19th century feel with wooden furnishings brought from Belfast, Ireland.Serving a wide range of domestic and international beers 25 on tap. A great selection of whiskeys and wines, including some excellent wine from the Langtry Winery in California where Lillie herself owned and lived for a time.The food is traditional Pub Fare. Bottomless Brunch on weekends from 11am to 4pm. It includes Mimosas, Bloody Marys, Aperol Spritz, and Seasonal Bellinis. Our last seating for Bottomless is 3.00pm.
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6. Bacall's
4.3
Awesome(1406)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Theater District
Booked 34 times today
Ever evolving and changing, like our namesake, Ms. Lauren Bacall; Bacall’s has evolved into a dynamic theater district multi themed brasserie that changes with the seasons offering experience based dining concepts with a flair for the dramatic and photo opportunities that lends itself well in the age of social media. Food and cocktail stylings are leading edge craft kitchen samples from land and sea with plenty of elevated casual offerings for all guests
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7. Bubba Gump - New York
4.4
Awesome(467)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Theater District
Booked 75 times today
Bubba Gump in New York is the place to go for Southern-style comfort dishes like their sautéed shrimp, fried shrimp, and award-winning baby back ribs. It's a fun, energetic spot that's loved by locals and tourists alike. The food is consistently praised as 'delicious', 'great', and 'awesome' in reviews, and the service is always rated highly. It's a family-friendly environment that offers a great experience.
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8. Joe Allen
4.7
Exceptional(4670)
Price: Expensive
• American • Theater District
Booked 86 times today
Please note; we only take reservations up to one week in advance.With Broadway's staggered start times, things get tricky, so if you're desired time is unavailable online, please give us a call, as we hold a certain number of tables for phone reservations only. For parties of six or more, please call the restaurant directly.Since 1965, Joe Allen has been a quintessential New York restaurant serving a classic American menu in the heart of the Theater District. Just two blocks from Times Square, it has been a favorite of Broadway performers, locals, and tourists for almost 50 years.We begin taking reservations seven days in advance starting at midnight online and at 11 a.m. over the phone. Because of staggered theatre times we can only guarantee reservations made online for one-and-a-half hours for parties of two, and two hours for parties of three or more.For reservations after theatre, please check your show's running time at http://joeallenrestaurant.com/show_info
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9. Carnegie Diner & Café – 205 W 57th St, New York, NY
4.5
Awesome(1784)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown West
Booked 131 times today
Enjoy New York City Landmark Diner !Carnegie Diner & Cafe is now accepting online reservations.You have to try our Organic Eggs, Organic Burgers & Organic Chicken.We look forward to seeing you soon!
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10. Sugar Bar
4.5
Awesome(604)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Upper West Side
Booked 9 times today
Come to Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar, an eatery established by the couple who created hits such as “Ain't No Mountain High Enough" & "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing." Their culinary venture, Sugar Bar showcases the duo's love for great music and Southern-accented dining. The Food: A little Cajun, a little soul, a little Latin, a lot of delicious! Offering meals. prepared with fresh ingredients giving you the warmth of a homemade cooked dish. The Music: Live Entertainment starts at 8 pm. Catch a moment with our weekly Open Mic night every Thursday. Check our entertainment schedule for more. Make a memorable experience by sipping a cocktail, having dinner, and relaxing. At the same time, our friendly staff takes care of you, or you order a delivery and enjoy it in the comfort of your home. ****WE ARE CURRENTLY OPEN FOR INDOOR, AND OUTDOOR DINING, PICK-UPS, AND DELIVERY! TUES - SAT AND OPEN SUNDAYS FOR BRUNCH and EARLY DINNER! FOR MORE INFO CHECK OUR WEBSITE www.sugarbarnyc.com***
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