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1. Tavern on the Green
4.7
Exceptional(19035)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 229 times today
Tavern on the Green in Midtown West, New York, truly embodies the essence of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in the iconic Central Park, this beloved dining destination is renowned for its delectable dishes and enchanting atmosphere, especially during the holiday season. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" wild mushroom bread appetizer and the "delicious" lobster mac and cheese. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through every meticulously crafted dish, ensuring "a wonderful Central Park experience." With its "beautifully decorated" setting and "impeccable" service, Tavern on the Green offers an unforgettable dining experience that is perfect for any occasion.
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2. BG - Bergdorf Goodman
4.8
Exceptional(4703)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 92 times today
BG - Bergdorf Goodman offers an exquisite American dining experience, perfectly blending modern elegance with classic New York charm. Nestled on the seventh floor overlooking Central Park, this upscale eatery provides an intimate setting reminiscent of an aristocratic social salon. Patrons rave about its "fabulous food" and "impeccable service," making it a must-visit in Midtown West, New York. The menu, a refined take on traditional American fare, is celebrated for dishes like the "amazing crab cake" and "perfect scallops." BG's sophisticated atmosphere and remarkable culinary offerings create a quintessential American dining experience that keeps guests returning time and time again.
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3. Blu on the Hudson
4.7
Exceptional(1202)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Weehawken
Booked 122 times today
Blu on the Hudson in Weehawken offers a truly exceptional Mediterranean dining experience, perfectly blending New American and Mediterranean cuisines with subtle Asian accents. Set against the stunning backdrop of Manhattan, this restaurant impresses with its “outstanding” food and “impeccable” service. Diners rave about the flavorful dishes, from the succulent roasted chicken to the exquisite seafood options like the Bronzino. The ambiance is described as “amazing,” making it ideal for any special occasion. Blu on the Hudson consistently delivers, with one patron noting, “it exceeds in everything they do.” It's the perfect choice for anyone seeking quality Mediterranean cuisine.
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4. ABC Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(6547)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Gramercy Park
Booked 89 times today
ABC Kitchen in Gramercy Park, New York, stands out for its exceptional American cuisine, offering diners an authentic taste of the land's bounty with a focus on organic, locally-sourced, and sustainable ingredients. Chef Jean-Georges' commitment to quality shines through in every dish, making it a "must when in NYC." Guests rave about the inventive preparations of vegetables and hearty options like the "best short rib dish" they've ever had. With glowing reviews praising the "fantastic service" and "beautiful, rustic dining room," ABC Kitchen promises an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of true American flavors.
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5. Bacall's
4.1
Excellent(1473)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Theater District
Booked 37 times today
Bacall's, nestled in the heart of New York's Theater District, offers a vibrant American dining experience that perfectly marries tradition with innovation. With a dynamic menu that evolves with the seasons, this brasserie delights guests with elevated classic dishes and a flair for the dramatic. Diners rave about the "generous portions" and "phenomenal" food, highlighting the delicious short rib and perfectly cooked steak frites. The restaurant's festive decor, described as "like from a movie," adds to the allure, making each visit memorable. Whether you're there for a pre-show dinner or a festive celebration, Bacall's promises an unforgettable American culinary journey.
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6. Butter Midtown
4.6
Exceptional(5880)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 24 times today
Butter Midtown in the heart of Midtown Manhattan offers an exquisite blend of Contemporary French and American cuisine that truly stands out. Executive Chef Alex Guarnaschelli has crafted a menu that combines traditional American dishes with subtle global influences, presenting a gastronomic experience that is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "scrumptious" food and "outstanding" service, with particular praise for the Parker House rolls and Beef Wellington, described as "one of the best" ever tasted. The ambiance is cozy and intimate, making it an ideal spot for special occasions or a unique culinary adventure. Highly recommended for a memorable dining experience!
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7. L'Adresse - Bryant Park
4.4
Awesome(1924)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Midtown West
Booked 57 times today
L'Adresse - Bryant Park beautifully marries classic French techniques with a contemporary twist, offering an exquisite European dining experience right in the heart of Midtown West, New York. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" food, highlighting dishes like the seared scallops and the perfectly prepared salmon. The restaurant's ambiance is both inviting and vibrant, making it an ideal spot for any occasion, whether it be a business lunch or a leisurely brunch. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and innovative flavors, L'Adresse consistently exceeds expectations, providing a "fantastic" and memorable dining adventure that keeps patrons eager to return.
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8. Drift Restaurant & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(52)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Weehawken
Booked 38 times today
Drift Restaurant & Bar in Weehawken, NJ, offers an unparalleled experience of authentic American cuisine with a modern twist. Nestled on the waterfront, this chic spot boasts spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline, making it an idyllic dining destination. The menu is a celebration of contemporary American flavors, featuring standout dishes like the "melt-in-your-mouth filet mignon" and "crispy, pillowy pork belly baos." Guests rave about the "outstanding" service and welcoming atmosphere, with many noting the unique rotating booths that provide 360-degree views of the stunning surroundings. Drift is a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable and delicious American dining experience.
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9. Amanda's Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2173)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Jersey City
Booked 43 times today
Amanda's Restaurant in Hoboken offers an authentic Argentinean dining experience that truly impresses. With over 28 years of culinary expertise, this cozy spot is celebrated for its exquisite Argentinean dishes, including "empanadas that are a must," and the "melt-in-your-mouth braised short ribs." Guests rave about the "delicious food, sweet & attentive wait staff," and the "romantic ambiance" enhanced by live piano music. Amanda's is not just a restaurant; it's a cherished neighborhood gem where guests feel "like a special meal" every time. Whether it's a family brunch or a romantic date, Amanda's promises an unforgettable Argentinean journey.
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10. STK - Rooftop
4.1
Excellent(3200)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Meatpacking District
Booked 25 times today
STK - Rooftop in the Meatpacking District of New York is redefining steakhouse dining with its vibrant energy and top-tier cuisine. Known as “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” STK offers an unforgettable experience by blending the superior quality of traditional steakhouse fare with an electric Vibe Dining atmosphere. The steaks are “cooked perfectly, juicy and tasty,” and the service is consistently praised for being “exceptional” and “attentive.” With its stunning rooftop views, lively music, and a menu that fuses American classics with local flair, STK ensures every visit is a memorable one. Whether for a special occasion or a night out, STK delivers excellence.
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