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1. Gjelina - New York
4.6
Exceptional(104)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • East Village
Booked 196 times today
Gjelina is a restaurant that serves locally-sourced, produce-forward food with menus guided by conversations and long-standing relationships with farmers, local ranchers, fishermen, and co-ops. Our first location Gjelina LA in Venice Beach opened in 2008 becoming a staple in the local community. We are currently open for lunch, brunch, and dinner services.
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2. Casa Mono
4.7
Exceptional(2888)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 59 times today
Casa Mono and its sister restaurant, Bar Jamon, are located next to each other on Irving Place and 17th Street, just east of Union Square. Awarded three stars from The New York Times in 2015 and a Michelin Star in 2009 (and every year since), Casa Mono is a tapas bar restaurant inspired by the cooking of Spain’s Costa Brava.***Keeping our guests and staff safe is our number one priority.We are strictly following CDC, OSHA and NYC Health Department guidelines.***
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3. Boucherie - Union Square
4.5
Awesome(2664)
Price: Expensive
• French • Gramercy Park
Booked 75 times today
BOUCHERIE is a traditional French brasserie and steakhouse, celebrating Joie de Vivre. The restaurant prepares a menu of French classics and timeless bistro favorites, in addition to the dry-aged steaks. In addition to an extensive wine list and classic drinks, a beverage program that boasts an inspired menu of absinthe-driven signature cocktails. Surrounded by walls of majestic wooden-framed mirrors and original Belle Époque posters, seating at our Union square location varies among pristine white marble and wood bistro tables, cozy burgundy leather booths, a 32ft. handmade pewter bar, and an option for a 40-guest private room, to make the 222-seat restaurant feel timeless. We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ
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4. Marcellino
4.5
Awesome(118)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • SoHo
Booked 11 times today
Marcellino bridges the traditional with the contemporary, bringing live-fire cooking, housemade pasta, and a robust Italian wine list, delicious house cocktails to the heart of Little Italy in New York City.
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5. Park Ave Kitchen by David Burke
4.4
Awesome(341)
Price: Expensive
• American • Midtown East
Booked 25 times today
Park Ave Kitchen opened quietly on 12/14/23, on the corner of 48th Street and Lexington Avenue in NYC. Located on the ground floor of beautiful 277 Park Avenue, Chef Burke created a New-American Brasserie with a widely varied food and beverage offering, thanks to its unique combination of ala carte dining room and cafe/grab & go shared space. Complemented by a high degree of hospitality, Park Ave Kitchen has quickly become one of the most popular midtown dining destinations.From dry-aged steaks to fresh fish, sushi to juicy burgers, grain bowls to custom salads, delicious desserts and specialty coffees, Park Ave Kitchen offers something for everyone. Breakfast (served all day!), lunch, Happy Hour and dinner! The bar offers award-winning wines, an eclectic beer list, creative cocktails and mocktails.Park Ave Kitchen by David Burke is Chef David Burke’s first new venture in NYC in almost 3 years, and a welcome neighbor to David Burke Tavern, his flagship NYC locale.
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6. Wildair
4.6
Exceptional(189)
Price: Expensive
• Wine Bar • Lower East Side
Booked 33 times today
Wildair is a New York Restaurant founded by Chef Jeremiah Stone and Fabian von Hauske. Our style of dining is fun, loud and really energetic. Our tables are high tops and all our food is meant to be shared with everyone. Expect interesting takes on dishes like our potato cake topped with sea urchin and pickled jalapeños, or our pissaladieclaire. We have an amazing dessert program and on Saturdays we have donuts at 12:00 that change every week. We also have one of the most unique and amazing natural wine lists in the city.
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7. Barbounia
4.6
Exceptional(4042)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Gramercy Park
Booked 80 times today
Located in the heart of Gramercy in New York City at 20th Street and Park Avenue South, Barbounia's atmosphere and design, which complement and attract a fashion, music and entertainment clientele, takes you off the busy streets of Manhattan and transcends you to the middle of the Mediterranean. With a spectacular open kitchen, tall arched ceilings divided by Moorish columns, large wooden communal tables, and pillowed banquettes; you feel the magnificent energy emanating from the kitchen, staff and patrons.
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8. Monterey
4.5
Awesome(517)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown East
Booked 46 times today
Monterey is an elevated steakhouse experience in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just steps from Rockefeller Center and the historic St Patrick's Cathedral. Enjoy classic steakhouse dishes with modern American touches, all served in a vibrant setting. Building on the best of the city's time-honored steakhouse tradition, Monterey's dusty pink banquets, crisp white tablecloths, and culinary theater evoke the golden age of New York City dining.
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9. The Restaurant at Great Jones Distilling Co
4.7
Exceptional(507)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • NoHo
Booked 4 times today
The Restaurant at Great Jones Distilling Co. is proud to serve classic favorites reinvigorated by modern technique, and enriched by the flavors of sumptuous local ingredients. Enjoy a unique dining experience that pays homage to a bygone era of the city’s past, and find the best of New York on every plate.Join us every Saturday for Jazz Brunch!
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10. Zuma Japanese Restaurant - NY
4.6
Exceptional(1781)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown East
Booked 28 times today
Zuma NYC is a contemporary Japanese izakaya-style restaurant located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, renowned for its stunning design and innovative culinary offerings. The dining experience at Zuma is characterized by its warm atmosphere, sleek decor, and an open kitchen and a sushi bar that invites guests to witness the artistry of the chefs at work. The menu features a variety of meticulously crafted dishes, including sashimi, sushi, and grilled proteins from the robata grill.In addition to the main dining area, Zuma boasts a stylish lounge that embodies the same chic aesthetic as the restaurant. This inviting space is perfect for socializing, a lively yet relaxed ambiance, making it an excellent spot for after-work drinks or unwinding with friends.Nearby attractions include the iconic Central Park, the dazzling lights of Times Square, and the renowned Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), all within walking distance, making Zuma an excellent choice for a pre- or post-exploration meal.

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