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1. RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH New York
4.7
Exceptional(5140)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Village
Booked 199 times today
The RH Rooftop Restaurant resides on the fifth floor of RH New York, a 90,000-square-foot design gallery in the heart of the historic Meatpacking District that blurs the lines between residential and retail, indoors and outdoors, home and hospitality. We invite you to enjoy our menu of timeless classics for brunch and dinner, and a selection of wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe.For group dining inquiries, please email: nychospitality@rh.com
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2. Hawksmoor NYC
4.5
Awesome(2692)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Gramercy Park
Booked 182 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Gramercy Park neighborhood of New York, Hawksmoor NYC offers a seafood experience that's truly extraordinary. With seafood that is "locally and sustainably sourced from northeastern waters," diners can expect nothing short of freshness and authenticity. Guests rave about dishes like the "bone marrow oysters" and "Maine Lobster," noting how each bite is "delicious and tender." The restaurant's dedication to high-quality ingredients and meticulous preparation shines through in every dish, making Hawksmoor a standout choice for seafood enthusiasts. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a craving, Hawksmoor promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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3. Lulla
4.5
Awesome(207)
Price: Moderate
• American • Chelsea
Booked 32 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Chelsea, New York, Lulla presents an exceptional blend of American cuisine infused with a modern Italian flair. This inviting establishment is celebrated for its "amazing food," where the Branzino and Spicy Lamb Ragu are just a few highlights that patrons rave about. The restaurant's lively atmosphere, complemented by live music, creates a warm and welcoming dining experience. Reviewers consistently commend Lulla's "fantastic service" and "incredible teamwork among the staff," making every visit memorable. Whether for brunch, lunch, or dinner, Lulla promises a delightful culinary journey that captures the essence of American dining with an innovative twist.
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4. The Smith - Nomad
4.6
Exceptional(5851)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gramercy Park
Booked 197 times today
The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.
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5. Zou Zou's
4.6
Exceptional(1483)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 129 times today
Zou Zou's in Hell's Kitchen, New York, offers a vibrant dive into authentic American cuisine with a delightful twist. Known for its creative menu, diners rave about the "amazing fried chicken" and the "scrumptious grape leaf wrapped blackened bass." The restaurant's lively atmosphere and attentive service make it a memorable dining destination. Patrons are consistently impressed with the "generous portions" and the "fantastically flavorful and unique dishes," ensuring a satisfying experience in every visit. Zou Zou's stands out not only for its enticing flavors but also for its warm, welcoming vibe, making it a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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6. Cafe Chelsea
4.8
Exceptional(5)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Chelsea
Booked 3 times today
Café Chelsea is an entirely new all-day restaurant at the storied Hotel Chelsea. The French American bistro, operated by Sunday Hospitality and partner Charles Seich, is the hotel's first new restaurant since the opening of El Quijote in 1930.
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7. Koloman
4.6
Exceptional(372)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • NoMad
Booked 58 times today
Koloman is a contemporary French restaurant where Chef Markus Glocker blends Parisian creativity with Viennese tradition. It echoes the neighborhood buzz of Secessionist-era European cafes in an iconic NoMad location.For reservations for groups 6 and over, special events or private dining, please call or email us at info@kolomanrestaurant.com.
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8. The Grey Dog - Flatiron
4.6
Exceptional(141)
Price: Moderate
• American • NoMad
Booked 61 times today
The Grey Dog - Flatiron is a vibrant gem in NoMad, New York, renowned for its exceptional Vegan cuisine. Diners rave about its "delicious" Vegan Burger, which stands out as a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The menu is celebrated for its innovative variety, ensuring there's something delectable for every Vegan palate. Guests frequently highlight the "yummy food" and "energetic" atmosphere, which create an inviting and lively dining experience. With attentive service and reasonable pricing, The Grey Dog - Flatiron is a go-to spot for those seeking a delightful Vegan meal in the city.
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9. Little Ruby's Cafe - West Village
4.7
Exceptional(323)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Village
Booked 117 times today
Little Ruby's Cafe in the West Village is a delightful destination for authentic American cuisine. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this charming spot "offers something for everyone," with mouthwatering dishes that capture the essence of American flavors. Diners rave about the "amazing pasta dishes," while the "steak frites" and "whipped eggplant dip" are fan favorites. The cafe boasts a cozy atmosphere with an inviting energy, making it perfect for any occasion, from casual brunches to lively dinners with friends. Guests are consistently impressed by the friendly service and "reasonable prices," ensuring a memorable dining experience in the heart of New York City.
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10. Westville - Chelsea
4.8
Exceptional(522)
Price: Moderate
• American • Chelsea
Booked 70 times today
Westville - Chelsea is a haven for those seeking quality Vegetarian cuisine in the heart of New York's vibrant Chelsea neighborhood. Known for its myriad of vegetable options, this cozy spot “feeds the soul” with fresh, wholesome dishes that keep patrons coming back. Diners rave about the “amazing amount of vegetable options” that offer both variety and taste without breaking the bank. The friendly and attentive staff ensure a welcoming atmosphere, making every visit feel special. Whether it's the inventive market plate or the delightful outdoor seating, Westville - Chelsea is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and delicious Vegetarian meals.

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Discover best American restaurants in Chelsea

Discover the essence of American cuisine in the heart of Chelsea, Manhattan. This diverse and vibrant neighborhood is home to a remarkable range of restaurants that celebrate American culinary traditions with unique and innovative twists. From gastropubs offering craft beers and comfort foods to upscale bistros serving gourmet dishes, each establishment reflects the dynamic dining scene of Chelsea. Here, food enthusiasts can explore menus featuring everything from classic burgers and fries to sophisticated entrees paired with artisanal cocktails. The dining experience in Chelsea is characterized by its lively atmosphere, exceptional service, and a commitment to quality that keeps locals and visitors alike coming back for more. Whether you're seeking a casual meal or a fine dining experience, Chelsea's American restaurants promise a satisfying and memorable culinary adventure.

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