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1. Dee's
4.8
Exceptional(884)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Forest Hills
Booked 30 times today
DEE’S An Italian Dinner House with an American Twist Offering a relaxed and upscale dining experience in Forest Hills, DEE’S is your casual neighborhood restaurant with a New York City feel. Relaxed luxury comes together with our family friendly menu, white-table cloth service and upscale decor creating an inviting and affordable respite from the everyday hustle. Whether your looking to share a wood-fired pizza or savor a three-course meal, DEE’S is your urban familiar escape to joyfully gather with friends and family.
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2. Neir's Tavern
4.9
Exceptional(110)
Price: Moderate
• American • Woodhaven
Booked 5 times today
One of the oldest and most historic bars in the country, Neir’s Tavern is a destination for a casual drink, a hearty meal, and good company. Over 180 years old, Neir’s was home to Mae West’s first performance, scenes from Goodfellas, and countless other remarkable moments in history. Today, it still holds up to the same charming, laid-back, neighborhood bar that holds a special place in New Yorkers’ hearts.
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3. Nick's Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(683)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Forest Hills
Booked 9 times today
Nick’s Bistro is a full service bar and restaurant providing unique Greek American cuisine in a contemporary, neighborhood bistro setting. The owner’s, Mario and Alfred, set out with the goal of creating an elegant establishment that will make you feel right at home. Sitting at the corner of 72nd and Metropolitan in Forest Hills, Nick’s Bistro, lights up the night, welcoming in all patrons with the promise of authentic Greek home cooking. The upbeat service, dark wood décor, black granite bar, and glowing bottles, create a warm and friendly ​environment for all those who dine.
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4. Austin's Ale House
3.7
Very Good(138)
Price: Moderate
• American • Kew Gardens
Booked 2 times today
Austin's Ale House is a Bar and Restaurant in the Kew Gardens area of Queens, New York. It has an expansive dining area with a large mahogany bar, a comfortable lounge with a fireplace and a casual dining room. An outdoor patio is available in the warmer months. The bar features multiple HD televisions along the walls, so guests can watch any popular sports games while enjoying a drink and a meal. The menu at Austin's Ale House is full of delicious American cuisine, ranging from sliders and sandwiches to seafood and specialty salads. Popular options include the Shepherd's Pie, Austin's Chicken Sandwich and the Short Rib Sliders. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are offered on the lunch, dinner and patio menus. Austin's Ale House has more than 40 bottled beers and 20 craft beers on tap, as well as cocktails and wine available at the bar.
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5. Ltauha Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(14)
Price: Expensive
• American • Ridgewood
Booked 2 times today
Feast on classic American dishes and more at Ltauha Restaurant. Its casual atmosphere is welcoming and ideal for families and friends to dine. Ltauha Restaurant offers starters like fried calamari with a spicy tomato sauce, party wings and salad. Guests can try a main course of pork chops with gravy, flat iron steak or ricotta ravioli. Burgers and sandwiches can also be found on its lunch menu. Ltauha Restaurant has a full bar that offers beer and other beverages. It has a private room to cater parties and other events. This restaurant also provides brunch on the weekends and delivery service to locals in the area.
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6. Serra by Birreria - Eataly NYC Flatiron
4.3
Awesome(6926)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Gramercy Park
Booked 183 times today
Meaning “greenhouse” in Italian, SERRA encompasses a lively and welcoming ambiance reminiscent of the lush Italian countryside, placing an emphasis on evergreen botanicals and pops of color throughout. Escape the busy city streets and celebrate the sunshine and warmer weather with innovative, authentic Italian food and beverage offerings in this 14th floor oasis that is sure to impress!PLEASE NOTE: From September 4th to September 26th, our roof will be undergoing repairs. Regular service will not be disrupted but please be advised that our usual ceiling decorations will not be on display while these repairs are taking place. For any further questions regarding this please contact us directly by phone.
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7. Zaytinya - New York
4.5
Awesome(566)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • NoMad
Booked 116 times today
Zaytinya at The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on José Andrés' deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines. Zaytinya is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, seven days a week.
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8. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.5
Awesome(5194)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO
Booked 224 times today
In support of the regulations issued by the city of New York, Cecconi’s Dumbo is now open for outdoor seating until 11pm. Cecconi’s Dumbo is a modern day classic Italian restaurant near Brooklyn Bridge park, specializing in hand-made pasta, wood-fired pizza and other Italian staples. Originating in Venice and with outposts in London and West Hollywood, Cecconi’s has become a critically acclaimed dining destination featuring simply prepared Venetian inspired food. With waterfront views of the Manhattan Skyline, join us in our main dining room, bar or patio dinner and weekend brunch seven days a week. Cecconi’s offers an elegant and relaxed dining experience for all guests.
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9. Hawksmoor NYC
4.6
Exceptional(2558)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Gramercy Park
Booked 147 times today
Located in the heart of Gramercy in the restored Assembly Hall of the landmarked United Charities Building, Hawksmoor is a steak restaurant that celebrates all-natural, pasture-reared, and traditionally dry-aged beef. Our beef is seasoned simply with sea salt and cooked over live-fire charcoal. Our seafood is locally and sustainably sourced from northeastern waters and we use small-farm produce whenever possible. On Sunday afternoons Hawksmoor keeps with the tried-and-true British tradition and features a Sunday Roast. Completing our offerings are award-winning cocktails, including New York City's coldest martini, and a carefully curated wine selection. The restaurant houses 150 in the dining room and 35 in the bar area. There are also two private dining rooms that can hold 12 people and serve exclusive, family-style menus.
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10. Nami Nori West Village
4.8
Exceptional(44)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Greenwich Village
Booked 67 times today
Nami Nori is a casual, Japanese restaurant specializing in open-style temaki hand rolls, in the West Village. The menu features signature hand rolls, including crunchy varieties, as well as classic versions, and a special vegan section. Japanese-inspired snacks and desserts are also on offer. Beer, sake and wine are available both on tap and by the bottle.

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