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1. Jake's Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(1679)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Fieldston
Booked 4 times today
At Jake's Steakhouse in the charming Fieldston neighborhood of the Bronx, the seafood offerings are as exceptional as the atmosphere. Guests rave about the seafood's freshness and authenticity, with dishes like the "tuna tartare tower" that leaves mouths watering long after the meal ends. The twin lobster tails are another highlight, described as "Holy Moly mother of tastebuds!" by a delighted diner. The meticulous preparation and presentation of these dishes underscore Jake's commitment to quality. It's no wonder patrons eagerly anticipate dining here, with reviews consistently praising the "excellent" seafood and the overall "fabulous dining" experience. Whether for a special occasion or a delightful meal, Jake's promises a seafood experience that's both memorable and delicious.
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2. Tavern on the Green
4.7
Exceptional(18700)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 148 times today
Tavern on the Green, located in the enchanting setting of Midtown West, New York, is not just a restaurant; it's an iconic American dining experience. Nestled in Central Park, this gem offers a magical ambiance and a menu that captures the essence of American cuisine with impeccable flair. Guests often describe their visits as "amazing" and praise the "delicious" American classics like the filet mignon salad and the French onion soup, each prepared with a unique twist that elevates the familiar to the extraordinary. One diner raved, "The food, ambience, service…all of it was 5 star," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether it's a sunny brunch or a special dinner, Tavern on the Green consistently delivers an unforgettable American dining experience that makes every visit memorable.
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3. BG - Bergdorf Goodman
4.8
Exceptional(4634)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 56 times today
At BG - Bergdorf Goodman, nestled in the heart of Midtown West, New York, American cuisine is elevated to an art form, offering a unique blend of classic flavors and modern flair. Patrons are consistently captivated by the "sophisticated and lovely" ambiance, where each dish is a testament to the culinary heritage of New York. From the "excellent duck dumplings" to the "best dressing in town," BG’s menu reflects a modern take on beloved American staples, all while diners enjoy stunning views of Central Park. Accolades from guests like "Always a beautiful, special lunch spot" and "Perfect meetup spot" underscore the exceptional dining experience. BG’s commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking the quintessence of American dining in NYC.
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4. Butter Midtown
4.5
Awesome(5855)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 39 times today
Butter Midtown, nestled in the vibrant heart of Midtown West, New York, is a gem for Contemporary American cuisine. Executive Chef Alex Guarnaschelli crafts traditional American dishes with global inflections and a strong seasonal focus, bringing a unique flair to each plate. Reviewers rave about the restaurant, noting that "The entrees were 2 of the best we’ve ever eaten" and praising the "otherworldly good" Dark Chocolate Pudding. The ambiance is described as "beautiful" and "awesome," making Butter not just a meal, but an experience. A highlight is their attentive service, with one patron sharing, "We were taken care of like family!" Butter Midtown is consistently celebrated for its exquisite culinary offerings and exceptional dining environment.
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5. L'Adresse - Bryant Park
4.5
Awesome(1862)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 84 times today
L'Adresse in Midtown West, New York, is a culinary gem that skillfully blends international flavors, drawing on Contemporary American cuisine with French and Asian influences. Located across the scenic Bryant Park, this restaurant is praised for its innovative dishes and exceptional service. Diners rave about the "exceptional food and ambiance," with specialties like the "delicious brick chicken and fresh oysters" receiving glowing reviews. The atmosphere is described as "stylish and elevated," making it perfect for any occasion, from casual brunches to business meals. Whether it's the "fluffy, flavorful matcha pancakes" or the "top tier steak and drinks," L'Adresse consistently impresses, making it a must-visit for an authentic and exquisite international dining experience.
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6. Hudson Garden Grill at the New York Botanical Garden
4.4
Awesome(3485)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Bronx Park
Booked 22 times today
Nestled within the serene setting of The New York Botanical Garden, Hudson Garden Grill offers a delectable farm-to-table dining experience that captures the essence of American cuisine. Celebrated for its use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients from the Hudson Valley, the restaurant delivers an authentic taste that is both pure and innovative. Guests rave about the impressive menu, noting that the "food is always carefully prepared and presented," and that each dish from the "Hudson burger to the braised short rib" is "delicious and super filling." Perfectly complementing its culinary delights, the restaurant's atmosphere is described as "lovely" and "filled with light," making it a favored destination not only for botanical garden visitors but for anyone seeking a quintessential American dining experience in the Bronx.
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7. HAVEN Riverfront Restaurant and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(4014)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Edgewater
Booked 21 times today
HAVEN Riverfront Restaurant and Bar in Edgewater is a renowned destination for steak lovers, acclaimed for its "top notch" culinary offerings and "breathtaking" Hudson River views. Rated "Very Good" by the NY Times, the restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience. A review highlights, "the New York strip was cooked to perfection," showcasing HAVEN's commitment to quality and the authentic preparation of its steaks. Diners consistently praise the ambiance and the impeccable service, making it a preferred spot for both special occasions and casual outings. Whether it’s the romantic setting or the perfectly seared steaks, HAVEN stands out as a premier choice for steak enthusiasts seeking excellence in every bite.
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8. Blu on the Hudson
4.7
Exceptional(1129)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Weehawken
Booked 108 times today
Blu on the Hudson, located in the picturesque Weehawken, offers a spectacular sushi experience at its sister venue, BLU SUSHI. Known for its exceptional cuisine and stunning views of Manhattan, Blu on the Hudson is a favorite among diners seeking top-notch sushi. One reviewer exclaimed, "Sushi is top notch," highlighting the quality and freshness of their offerings. The restaurant's attention to detail and dedication to an authentic sushi experience make it a must-visit for sushi lovers. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal, Blu SUSHI promises an unforgettable dining experience with its innovative and meticulously crafted sushi dishes.
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9. Bacall's
4.3
Awesome(1403)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Theater District
Booked 26 times today
Bacall's in New York's vibrant Theater District masterfully captures the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with its dynamic and evolving menu. Diners rave about the "delicious" food, from the perfectly cooked Bronzino to the "top 3 steaks" and succulent brick chicken. The restaurant's flair for the dramatic in both ambiance and plating makes each meal an "experience." With its strategic location and "excellent service," Bacall's is hailed as a perfect pre-theatre dining spot. Patrons consistently praise the diverse menu and the craft cocktails, affirming that Bacall's is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality Contemporary American dining in a beautifully themed setting.
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10. The Milling Room
4.5
Awesome(3021)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Upper West Side
Booked 22 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York, The Milling Room stands out as a beacon of American cuisine, offering a delightful experience with its locally-sourced, seasonal dishes in an awe-inspiring sky-lit dining room. Patrons rave about the "fabulous service" and the "beautifully presented DELICIOUS dishes." A favorite among locals, this gem is celebrated for its "innovative and really yummy food" and the ambiance that shifts from bright and airy during the day to intimate and romantic at night. Visitors especially adore the brunch, noting the "delicious brunch" and "loved the cocktails" as highlights. The Milling Room provides not just a meal but a memorable dining experience, making every visit remarkable with its consistent quality and warm hospitality.
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