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1. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC
4.6
Exceptional(29532)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Theater District
Booked 393 times today
Carmine's is a neighborhood gem in NYC's Theater District, serving up Southern Italian cuisine in a family style. Reviews rave about the generous portions, exceptional value, and warm, inviting atmosphere. It's praised for its 'authentic Italian trattoria' vibe and 'cozy and intimate setting'. The service is frequently mentioned as attentive, efficient, and gracious. The restaurant exudes a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere, perfect for dining with friends and family.
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2. The Palm Court at The Plaza Hotel
4.4
Awesome(6640)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Midtown East
Booked 112 times today
The Palm Court’s Afternoon Tea truly shines with custom tableware and china, a fragrant tea list steeped in history, and of course, a bit of precocious Eloise too. Guests are invited to nibble on our in-house Pastry Chef’s unique culinary offerings like delicate finger sandwiches, buttery scones and elegant desserts, which are all made from scratch with local, seasonal and sustainable ingredients.Hours: Breakfast* | 6:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Confirmed breakfast reservations at The Palm Courtare reserved for hotel guests at this time.Afternoon Tea | 11:00 a.m. – 4 p.m.Evening Prix Fixe | 6 p.m. – 11 p.m.Reservations are not required but recommended*Evening prix fixe menu ends at 10:30 p.m.*Based on hotel occupancy. Hotel guests will be priority.For parties larger than 6 guests, please send an inquiry email to PalmCourt.PLZ@Fairmont.com
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3. The Marshal
4.7
Exceptional(658)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 28 times today
The Marshal is an intimate neighborhood gem. Sustainability is paramount to us. Chef Charlie focuses on wood fired cuisine featuring seasonal ingredients from local farmers, wineries & distilleries. The Marshal serves brunch on the weekends, dinner every day of the week & lunch on all weekdays, featuring both indoor & outdoor seating.The menus change frequently, depending on seasonal items that are available. Come enjoy our goat cheese & herb stuffed chicken breast, wood-oven braised local short ribs, sustainably caught cod in a lemongrass coulis, or our variety of seasonal wood fired pizzas baked in our 800 degree wood fired oven.The Marshal features a full bar with an extensive cocktail, liquor and wine list.The Marshal is only blocks from Times Square, within walking distance of all major Broadway theaters, the Intrepid, Manhattan Cruise Terminal, and all major Times Square hotels. You'll find us written up in the NY Times, Wall Street Journal, and many others.
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4. Becco
4.5
Awesome(28428)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Theater District
Booked 279 times today
Lidia Bastianich & her son Joe's Theater District mainstay. Best known for the $29.95 pasta tasting menu & the great selections on the $35 Italian wine list. Loved by locals & out of towners alike, Becco has been serving consistently delicious regional Italian cuisine since 1993. Located on the famed Restaurant Row in NYC's Theatre District, Becco is open for lunch & dinner seven days a week. Enjoy signature dishes, like the Osso Bucco, as well as the bounty of fresh seasonal preparations. The Reserve Wine list has many of Italy's best known producers, as well as some more eclectic wine makers. A knowledgeable staffer will be on hand to help you make a great choice. With 18 years on restaurant row, great food & great service help make Becco the right choice time & time again.
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5. Papillon Bistro and Bar
3.9
Excellent(1067)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Midtown East
Booked 25 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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6. Tony's Di Napoli - Midtown
4.7
Exceptional(18121)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Theater District
Booked 239 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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7. BG - Bergdorf Goodman
4.8
Exceptional(4638)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Midtown West
Booked 83 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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8. Kellari Taverna
4.7
Exceptional(7408)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Theater District
Booked 167 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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9. Estiatorio Milos – Midtown New York
4.8
Exceptional(8685)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Midtown West
Booked 292 times today
With a commitment to the freshest, most flavorful fish, flown in daily from the Greek islands and featured in its open fish market, Milos offers a dining experience based on the simplicity and sincerity of the Mediterranean diet. The restaurant's airy, elegant setting is reminiscent of the Greek islands. Founder and chef Costas Spiliadis continues the standard of excellence and hospitality he began in Montreal, where he opened the original Milos.
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10. BONDST
4.8
Exceptional(3174)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • NoHo
Booked 169 times today
BONDST, located in NoHo, is a trendy downtown restaurant with a warm minimalist interior design. The cuisine is new Japanese with European and Asian influences. BONDST is Citysearch's 2007 and 2008 audience award winner for Best Sushi in NYC, as well as the 2008 audience award winner for Best Martini in NYC.
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