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1. Emporio
4.8
Exceptional(870)
Price: Expensive
• Winery • SoHo
Booked 49 times today
Emporio, nestled in the vibrant heart of SoHo, New York, is a treasure trove of authentic Italian cuisine that delights its patrons. At Emporio, you can experience the essence of a rustic Roman-style trattoria, where every dish promises a story of tradition and craftsmanship. The restaurant is renowned for its "delicious crisp wood-fired pizzas" and homemade pastas, which are often highlighted as "the best I have had" by satisfied diners. The menu is a testament to authenticity, boasting items like the "perfect squash blossom pizza" and "outstanding Bolognese sauce," all crafted from the finest Italian and local provisions. The ambiance, complemented by skylights and a friendly service, makes Emporio a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian flavors in a welcoming setting. Join the chorus of regulars who proclaim it their "favorite restaurant in all of NYC!"
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2. Wildair
4.7
Exceptional(178)
Price: Expensive
• Winery • Lower East Side
Booked 18 times today
Located in the vibrant Lower East Side of New York, Wildair stands out as a premier destination for wine lovers and food enthusiasts alike. This bustling spot is celebrated for its "unique and amazing natural wine lists," making it a paradise for those seeking authentic and intriguing wine experiences. Patrons consistently rave about the quality of the selections, with one reviewer highlighting, "the wine list was excellent as well," underscoring the thoughtful curation that complements every dish. Whether you're a seasoned sommelier or a casual sipper, Wildair promises an unmatched wine bar experience, complete with creative dishes and a lively atmosphere that keeps guests returning for more.
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3. Jadis
4.7
Exceptional(174)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • Lower East Side
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Lower East Side of New York, Jadis offers a quintessential Dining Bar experience that is both intimate and exhilarating. Established in 2006, this cozy wine bar specializes in Euro-centric organic wines and scrumptious small plates like escargot and mushroom risotto puff. Regulars rave about the authentic French dishes, with one patron exclaiming, "the escargot is the best I’ve had outside of France." Another review highlights the ambiance, "like a wine cellar with its low lighting and brick," perfect for both lively friend gatherings and romantic date nights. With its celebrated happy hour deals and consistently excellent service, Jadis stands out as a top destination for those seeking a delightful dining bar experience in the heart of New York.
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4. Ainslie Bowery
4.2
Awesome(150)
Price: Expensive
• Winery • NoHo
Booked 27 times today
Ainslie Bowery in NoHo, New York, is a haven for Italian cuisine lovers, offering a truly authentic and quality dining experience. Guests rave about the "excellent" food, with one noting the lasagna as "one of the best I've ever had." The restaurant's ambiance is consistently praised, creating the perfect setting for an Italian feast. The Family Style Menu is a hit for large groups, featuring crowd-pleasers like cacio e Pepe and penne alla vodka. Reviewers are enamored with the service and the atmosphere, describing it as "immaculate" and perfect for "a great meal and ambiance." Whether it's the wood-fired pizza or the exceptional pasta, Ainslie Bowery stands out as a top destination for Italian dining in NYC.
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5. Fossetta
4.6
Exceptional(7)
Price: Expensive
• Winery • Lower East Side
Booked 16 times today
Fossetta is a natural wine bar and restaurant in the Lower East Side. Charlene Santiago (formerly of The John Dory Oyster Bar and Reynard) and Josh Even (Tosca Cafe in SF, Breslin Bar & Dining Room, The Spotted Pig) have curated a menu of Sourdough Focaccia, Antipasti, and House-Made Pastas influenced by the flavors of Italy and the Mediterranean. The oft-changing wine list features natural wines from small producers from around the world. Large garage doors provide a casual indoor/outdoor European appeal. Come for a glass of wine and snacks, or enjoy a full dinner, or celebrate a special occasion. Open for Lunch and Brunch as well! We also offer family-style dinners for groups of 9 or more. Please email hello@fossetta-nyc.com for large party inquiries.
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6. Trapizzino
4.1
Excellent(20)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • Lower East Side
Booked 16 times today
At Trapizzino on the Lower East Side of New York, the essence of Roman café culture is vibrantly alive, providing a unique blend of Italian street food and café-style ambiance. Customers rave about the "amazing coffee" and the buzzing atmosphere typical of a true Italian piazza. Whether it's starting the day with a robust espresso or ending it with an Espresso Martini, Trapizzino delivers authentic experiences that transport patrons straight to the streets of Rome. Praised for its "friendly service" and "delicious" offerings, this gem embodies the spirit of Italian café life, right in the heart of NYC. A must-visit for anyone craving an authentic café experience with a twist of Roman street food flair.
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7. Balzem
4.3
Awesome(498)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • NoLita
Booked 4 times today
Balzem in NoLita, New York, is a paradise for wine lovers, offering an exquisite Wine Bar experience that reflects the rich wine traditions of the Mediterranean. This charming spot takes you on a vinous journey from the vibrant vineyards of Provence to the esteemed estates of Italy and beyond. Patrons rave about the "best Espresso Martini in NYC" and highlight the "nice bottle of Vermentino," underscoring Balzem's commitment to quality and variety. With its "beautiful atmosphere" and a wine list that complements every dish perfectly, Balzem is celebrated for bringing "amazingly delicious food" and "wonderful friendly service" together in a truly authentic Wine Bar setting.
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8. Socarrat Paella Bar - Nolita
4.8
Exceptional(1178)
Price: Expensive
• Winery • NoLita
Booked 16 times today
Step into the warm and inviting atmosphere of Socarrat Paella Bar - Nolita, a beacon of Wine Bar authenticity in the heart of NoLita, New York. Known not only for its superb paella but also for its exceptional wine selection, Socarrat offers a true taste of Spain. Patrons rave about the "best paella in NYC," complemented perfectly by a curated wine list that enhances the flavors of each dish. The vibrant ambiance, marked by live Flamenco performances, pairs beautifully with the wines, making every sip and bite a celebration of Spanish culture. Whether it's a lively Tuesday night with Flamenco or a cozy evening enjoying tapas, Socarrat's wine bar sets the standard for an exceptional dining experience.
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9. Chambers
4.9
Exceptional(563)
Price: Very Expensive
• Winery • TriBeCa
Booked 25 times today
At Chambers in TriBeCa, New York, the essence of American cuisine is elevated to sublime heights. Described by guests as "absolute perfection," the restaurant skillfully combines a minimalistic ambiance with robust, seasonal flavors that captivate the palate. Patrons rave about standout dishes like the "silkily prepared sirloin with chimichurri" and the "flavor-packed squid and sweetbreads," each beautifully presented and bursting with taste. The beverage program is equally impressive, with a wine selection "second to none," passionately curated by the renowned sommelier Pascaline. Chambers is celebrated for its "unpretentious and comfortable" atmosphere, making it not just a meal but a cherished dining experience in the heart of NYC.
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10. Aurora - Williamsburg
4.8
Exceptional(1689)
Price: Very Expensive
• Winery • Williamsburg
Booked 49 times today
Aurora in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is not just a restaurant but a celebrated Wine Bar haven, boasting a meticulously curated selection of over 150 wine labels that perfectly complement its authentic Italian fare. This gem in Williamsburg is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and the exceptional quality of its wines, which are thoughtfully chosen to align with the seasonal nuances of Italian cuisine. Patrons consistently praise the wine experience, noting Aurora's ability to offer "an excellent wine list that is good and fairly priced." The rustic charm of the dining area, coupled with the intimate garden setting, creates the perfect backdrop for indulging in what many describe as “the best overall restaurant in all of Williamsburg.” Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, Aurora promises an unforgettable journey through exquisite flavors and impeccable service.
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