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1. Caviar Russe
4.9
Exceptional(902)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french • Midtown East
Booked 7 times today
Caviar Russe, nestled in the vibrant heart of Midtown East, New York, is a haven for seafood enthusiasts seeking an authentic and luxurious dining experience. Renowned for its exquisite selection of caviar and fine seafood dishes, this Michelin-starred establishment never fails to impress. Glowing reviews highlight the "impeccable service," and the "phenomenal caviar and 3-course menu," making it a standout choice for discerning diners. Guests often rave about the "fantastic experience" and "beautifully prepared dishes," ensuring that every visit is memorable. Whether indulging in their raw bar or savoring their renowned tasting menus, Caviar Russe promises an unparalleled seafood experience.
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2. Koloman
4.6
Exceptional(372)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french • NoMad
Booked 59 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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3. Lafayette
4.5
Awesome(3128)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • NoHo
Booked 10 times today
Lafayette, nestled in the vibrant NoHo neighborhood of New York, is a beacon of authentic Café cuisine that captures the essence of French dining with flair and finesse. Chef Andrew Carmellini brings a market-driven approach to this grand café, offering an inviting blend of classic French bistro favorites and artisanal bakery delights. The dining experience is "always a pleasure," as echoed by diners, who rave about the "fresh food and drink" and "spectacular" service. The boulangerie-patisserie, a highlight, serves up exquisite pastries and breads that are "absolute musts." With its charming atmosphere and delightful menu, Lafayette promises a memorable Café experience for every occasion.
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4. Gabriel Kreuther
4.9
Exceptional(1593)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french • Midtown West
Booked 3 times today
Gabriel Kreuther is a Relais & Chateaux and Two Star Michelin restaurant looking out onto beautiful Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan. We offer a luxurious, upscale Contemporary-French-American & Alsatian-inspired dining experience with a distinct New York Spirit. Also known for its stunning decor, Gabriel Kreuther looks out onto NYC's vibrant Bryant Park on 42nd street & offers fine-dining in the upscale dining room (reserve here) or elevated casual dining at the bar and lounge (call) offering "some of the absolute best bar food in NYC" (Grub Street). Gabriel Kreuther accepts reservations for the main dining room 6-weeks in advance & you can also book our In-Kitchen Table offering a fully immersive, special dining experience for up to 8 guests by contacting us at office@gknyc.com.
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5. Levant on Smith
4.7
Exceptional(228)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary french • Carroll Gardens
Booked 5 times today
Levant on Smith, nestled in the charismatic Carroll Gardens of Brooklyn, is a culinary delight for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the restaurant's "authentic Mediterranean style and lovely people," emphasizing the fresh and flavorful dishes that capture the essence of the region. The menu showcases a harmonious blend of traditional Mediterranean flavors with innovative twists, making each dish a memorable experience. Guests commend the "delicious food, fantastic service, and accommodating staff," reflecting the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. With its inviting atmosphere and exceptional culinary offerings, Levant on Smith is indeed a hidden gem for Mediterranean dining in Brooklyn.
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6. LENA
4.6
Exceptional(154)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Lower East Side
Booked 1 time today
Lena Eldridge, located in the Lower East Side is the second location of the family restaurant. Opened in June 2017 as a neighborhood Cocktail bar with a curated French wine selection that compliments our French cuisine. The menu is a mix between traditional and contemporary French classics, offering a variety of small plates and specialities. The energy and atmosphere of understated elegance with exposed brick and local artist art on the walls, complete the French experience.From Sunday till Thursday KItchen closes at 9.45pm.Friday,Saturday kitchen closes 10.30pm.
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7. Gaby Brasserie Française
4.3
Awesome(755)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Midtown West
Booked 3 times today
Enjoy a taste of France at the Gaby Brasserie, Sofitel New York's Art Deco-inspired restaurant featuring contemporary French cuisine and classic cocktails.
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8. Barnea Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(796)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french • Midtown East
Booked 35 times today
Barnea Bistro in Midtown Manhattan offers a truly exceptional Contemporary French dining experience. Chef Joshua Kessler's talented team crafts innovative dishes using select seasonal ingredients that delight the senses. Diners rave about the "absolutely outstanding" cuisine, where each dish is "creative and delicious." The open kitchen provides a glimpse into the culinary artistry that makes Barnea stand out as a premier kosher destination. Guests appreciate the warm, attentive service, with many noting that the staff is "extremely personable and accommodating." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a night out, Barnea Bistro promises an "amazing experience" that diners highly recommend.
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9. THE BEAST NEXT DOOR
4.7
Exceptional(32)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary french • Long Island City
Booked 2 times today
The Beast Next Door is a French inspired elegant cocktail bar right in the heart of Long Island City. Serving a diverse selection of meats and cheeses, gourmet sandwiches, a fresh raw bar accompanied by chic cocktails in an upbeat atmosphere.
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10. Le Jardin Rooftop
4.4
Awesome(37)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Midtown West
Booked 4 times today
Le Jardin Rooftop offers a sublime fusion of Contemporary French and American cuisine, perched perfectly in Midtown West, New York. With a menu that showcases the freshest ingredients, each dish is crafted with precision and flair, offering diners “fresh & delicious” experiences that are simply unforgettable. Guests rave about the “perfectly delish” turkey club and the exquisitely prepared Cobb salad. The atmosphere is enhanced by breathtaking views of the cityscape, providing a stunning backdrop for any meal. As one review highlights, it's a “beautiful intimate place” where the ambiance and flavors combine to create an “out of this world” dining experience.
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