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1. Papillon Bistro and Bar
3.9
Excellent(1132)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Midtown East
Booked 13 times today
Papillon is a stunning classic French Bistro featuring an elegant rustic decor that brings you back through time to a provincial town in France. The exquisite decor is the perfect setting for Papillon's culinary delights. Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just steps from Central Park, Museum of Modern Art & the famous 5th Avenue shops, Papillon offers a fun environment where our guests feel like family. Our deceivingly large space offers dining experiences to match your every mood, whether you’re enjoying a craft cocktail on our sidewalk café, mingling with colleagues in one of our private rooms, or delighting in dinner and a show at our Opera Night on Saturdays. Get to know our killer staff, and enjoy a sense of community with a little something for everyone. At Papillon Bistro & Bar, every night is made better with just a touch of sophisticated debauchery!
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2. Tony's Di Napoli - Midtown
4.8
Exceptional(18595)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Theater District
Booked 186 times today
Tony's has served up some of the best old NY Italian favorites. Our cooking comes from Southern Neapolitan traditions and served up in huge family style platters that serve 2 to 3 people.
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3. Haven Rooftop
4.4
Awesome(4848)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown West
Booked 62 times today
Fall is here! Nestled in the heart of Times Square in the bustling Theater District, Haven Rooftop, offers a welcome retreat from the hectic streets below. Entering through a private elevator, guests are greeted by stunning city views & lush greenery complemented by custom-built cedar wood furnishings. A variety of trees and floral arrangements accent the 2500 square-foot space, with plush earth-tone seating areas & creating a sultry and inviting aesthetic. The entire space is encased by glass walls, allowing guests to view the city lights and enjoy the Midtown views while remaining in the chic & intimate confines of the rooftop. In the colder months, the entire rooftop is enclosed and heated.
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4. BG - Bergdorf Goodman
4.7
Exceptional(4751)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Midtown West
Booked 63 times today
Sophistication on the Seventh Floor of Bergdorf Goodman with afternoon into evening Central Park views. BG is a modern interpretation of the aristocratic social salon. Like a Park Avenue residence from the age of cosmopolitan glamour. Well-appointed and bright, the drawing room atmosphere is an intimate conversational setting for lunch, tea and early supper or cocktails. The light and sparkling menu is a modern take on classic New York fare. All Day menu served Mon - Sat from Noon-6 PM , and Sunday from Noon -5 PM*Enjoy Afternoon Tea service Mon-Sat from Noon:-5:00 PM and Sun from Noon-5:00 PM, reservations required.
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5. Kellari Taverna
4.6
Exceptional(7544)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Theater District
Booked 78 times today
Kellari Taverna is located in the heart of New York City, three blocks from Grand Central Station, Times Square and the Theater District. The dining room décor evokes a subterranean wine cellar designed with contemporary elegance. Kellari features the traditional Greek taverna specialties, such as our signature grilled whole fish, prime lamb chops and chicken meats, and an eclectic selection of contemporary Hellenic savory appetizers ("mezedes") created by our Executive Chef. The Kellari dessert menu includes innovative specialties such as warm sokolata with goat milk vanilla ice cream as as well as traditional favorites such as Baklava and bougatsa. Kellari Taverna offers an extensive international wine list featuring a large selection of Greek wines.
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6. Bond 45
4.5
Awesome(9716)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Theater District
Booked 125 times today
Located in the heart of Times Square, Bond 45 invites you on a culinary journey of exquisite Italian cuisine. Nestled conveniently next to Sweeney Todd and across from Hamilton, we offer a perfect blend of delectable dishes and a prime location for theatergoers. Savor the flavors of Italy with our diverse menu featuring house-made pasta, succulent seafood, specialty veal chops, and artisan thin crust pizzas. Our culinary creations are sure to delight your taste buds. Book your table at Bond 45 today and indulge in the perfect fusion of authentic Italian cuisine and the excitement of Broadway. Whether you're a theater enthusiast or a food lover, our restaurant promises an unforgettable experience!
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7. Del Frisco's Grille - NYC
4.4
Awesome(4889)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Rockefeller Center
Booked 88 times today
Del Frisco's Grille - NYC is a gem in the neighborhood, known for its stellar service, lively atmosphere, and delicious food. Located in the heart of Rockefeller Center, it's a favorite for locals and tourists alike. As one reviewer put it, 'The food never disappoints!' Another said, 'Always a great experience while dining.' With its broad menu featuring prime steaks, fresh seafood, and American comfort cuisine, it's a modern spin on the classic bar and grill.
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8. Bill's Bar and Burger
4.2
Awesome(2549)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Rockefeller Center
Booked 30 times today
Welcome to Bill's Bar & Burger Rockefeller Center in New York City! Serving homage to burger and shake lovers, Bill’s Burger & Bar first opened its doors in 2009 at Rockefeller Center in New York City – the largest standalone burger joint in the country. It continues to dazzle patrons with an impressive craft burger list that includes its signature Bill’s ‘Fat Cat’ Burger that was listed as one of CNN’s “Top 10 Burgers in America” and continues to be ranked among New York sources like The Daily Meal and Thrillist. The popular restaurant is known for offering a welcoming, low-key environment for guests to enjoy good company, great food and its extensive list of local and craft beer.
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9. L'Adresse - Bryant Park
4.4
Awesome(1951)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Midtown West
Booked 64 times today
L'Adresse - Bryant Park is a neighborhood gem, serving a unique blend of Contemporary American cuisine infused with Asian and French influences. Customers rave about its 'eclectic menu', 'exceptional service', and 'fun, bustling atmosphere'. The restaurant's consistent high-quality food, gourmet specials, and 'happy hour' have made it a favorite in the Bryant Park neighborhood. The ambiance is 'nice' and the location 'convenient', making it a go-to spot for locals.
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10. Quality Meats
4.7
Exceptional(10687)
Price: Expensive
• American • Midtown West
Booked 123 times today
Quality Meats is the best steakhouse in New York City. Located in Midtown Manhattan near Central Park, MOMA, Carnegie Hall, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, and Times Square, Quality Meats features modern interpretations of familiar dishes and flavor combinations, resulting in unique tastes, innovative presentations, and a distinctive Quality Meats style. The warm, industrial décor by award-winning designers AvroKO draws on cues from traditional New York City family-owned butcher shops, in the use of warm wood, stainless steel, and white marble.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Theater District

Discover the hidden treasures of New York City's Theater District with our curated list of neighborhood gems. Each restaurant offers a unique dining experience that captures the essence of this vibrant area, renowned for its theatrical flair and cosmopolitan buzz. From cozy bistros serving up authentic international cuisine to lively spots perfect for pre-theater dining, these establishments are celebrated for their excellent service, delightful ambiance, and delectable menus. Patrons consistently praise the attentive staff and the warm, inviting atmospheres that make each visit memorable. Whether you're a local or a tourist, these neighborhood gems provide the perfect backdrop for a night out in Manhattan's famed Theater District. Indulge in everything from Southern Italian comfort food to sophisticated French fare, each place promising a dining experience that's as thrilling as the nearby Broadway shows.

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