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A photo of Twin Tails restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(61)
Price: Expensive
• Southeast Asian • Upper West Side
Booked 121 times today
Quality Branded's new Southeast Asian restaurant, focused on the cuisines of Thailand and Vietnam. Now open in Columbus Circle!
A photo of Central Park Boathouse restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(884)
Price: Very Expensive
• Continental • Upper East Side
Booked 78 times today
Dine with us in the beautifully updated restaurant that reimagines the Boathouse's iconic history and charm. Reviving old traditions and making new ones – we’ve got something for everybody.Monday - FridayLUNCH: 12pm -5pmSaturday & SundayBRUNCH: 11am - 5pmIn addition, our outdoor Express Cafe, is open daily from 8am to 5pm. *For parties of 10 or more: please contact us at info@centralparkboathouse.com **Please Note** Our restaurant is located inside of Central Park, which means all guests must arrive on foot, there is no parking at our property. The closest entrance and cross streets are 72nd street and 5th Ave.
A photo of The Milling Room restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3020)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Upper West Side
Booked 13 times today
The Milling Room is a romantic restaurant with its sky-lit dining room and lively tavern-inspired bar, described as having a 'beautiful', 'romantic' and 'unique' ambiance by multiple reviews. The 'intimate and swanky' atmosphere, 'beautiful space' and 'warm lighting' create a perfect setting for a date night. The 'perfect touch' and 'unbeatable ambiance' make it a favorite spot for many.
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4.8
Exceptional(8580)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Upper West Side
Booked 138 times today
Cafe Luxembourg is offering reservations for indoor dining. Walk-Ins are welcome. Our Outdoor Cafe is complete with rain-proof awnings, fans, and electric heaters for your comfort. *Per the rules and regulations of the DINING OUT NYC Program, Outdoor Seating will be limited beginning 11.01.24. Weather permitting, outdoor tables will be first-come, first-served.Due to demand, we are unable to hold your reservation past the time it has been booked. If you are not present at the time of your reservation, we will offer the table to waiting guests. If you are running late or wish to cancel, please call us at 212-873-7411. We look forward to seeing you soon. The safety and welfare of our employees and guests is a top priority.Cafe Luxembourg has newly installed Merv13 filters, installed in all ducts. The filters trap 98% of airborne particles as small as .3 microns The air is not recycled but forced fresh air. Thank you for your patronage!
A photo of Quality Bistro restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3007)
Price: Expensive
• American • Midtown West
Booked 185 times today
Quality Bistro is a bustling brasserie in midtown Manhattan from the team behind Quality Meats and Quality Italian. Quality Bistro offers contemporary takes on bistro classics in a whimsical space serving the best French Onion Soup and Steak Frites in New York City. Located in Midtown Manhattan near Central Park, MOMA, Carnegie Hall, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, and Times Square, Quality Bistro is the best restaurant in Midtown Manhattan.
A photo of Hoexters restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(238)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Upper East Side
Booked 42 times today
Cozy, warm and inviting, Hoexter’s revival pays homage to its origins as a vibrant Upper East Side destination. Come in for a perfectly chilled martini and shrimp cocktail at our bar or indulge in our decadent gorgonzola garlic bread and a steak au poivre in one of our elegant dining room banquettes. Our menu has a little something for everyone, life's simple pleasures perfected! Book online or by calling us at 212-288-1777
A photo of The Carnegie Club Cocktail and Cigar Lounge restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(165)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Midtown West
Booked 56 times today
Enjoy a fine cigar, single malt scotch, and live music at one of the most exclusive lounges in New York City. Conveniently located steps from Carnegie Hall, Central Park, and Times Square, The Carnegie Club is a magnificent space that’s both grand and intimate. It provides a classic and sophisticated backdrop of hand-carved 18th century bookcases filled with a wide assortment of leather-bound titles, a stone fireplace, 20 foot ceilings, and several cigar humidors--all offset by plush furnishings. The Carnegie Club is also home to New York City’s longest running Sinatra Show featuring Steven Maglio and the Stan Rubin 11-Piece Orchestra which have been dazzling audiences for over two decades. All guests must be 21+ only.
A photo of Palma restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3338)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 43 times today
Palma is nested on quaint Cornelia Street in the heart of Greenwich Village, with a hidden garden filled with fresh flowers in all seasons and a 200-year-old Carriage House for private dining in an elegant yet warm setting. White Stucco walls, beamed ceilings, a salvaged chestnut door & a beautiful garden with ivy-covered walls create an atmosphere where people relax and enjoy life with food and wine. Palma is an organic Italian restaurant, offering a taste of Italian clean food since April 2001. We stay true to generations of our family's cherished recipes and techniques. Our ingredients arrive fresh each day from Palma's garden and local markets. The menu highlights housemade pastas, fresh seafood and seasonal produce.
A photo of Serra by Birreria - Eataly NYC Flatiron restaurant
4.3
Awesome(6930)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Gramercy Park
Booked 156 times today
Serra by Birreria is a romantic haven, often described as 'perfect for a date night' and 'romantic place.' The ambiance is characterized as 'beautiful,' 'sexy,' and 'sophisticated' with 'low lighting' and a 'beautiful grand center chandelier.' The restaurant's Italian cuisine also adds to its charm.
A photo of Casa Mono restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2806)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 37 times today
Casa Mono and its sister restaurant, Bar Jamon, are located next to each other on Irving Place and 17th Street, just east of Union Square. Awarded three stars from The New York Times in 2015 and a Michelin Star in 2009 (and every year since), Casa Mono is a tapas bar restaurant inspired by the cooking of Spain’s Costa Brava.***Keeping our guests and staff safe is our number one priority.We are strictly following CDC, OSHA and NYC Health Department guidelines.***

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Upper West Side

Discover the enchanting world of romantic dining in New York City's Upper West Side. Nestled in this vibrant neighborhood, a collection of restaurants offers the perfect backdrop for a memorable romantic evening. Each venue is praised for its unique blend of cozy atmospheres, exquisite cuisine, and top-notch service, setting the stage for an intimate dining experience. From the charm of European-inspired bistros to the sophistication of modern American eateries, these establishments cater to those seeking both casual and upscale romantic settings. The Upper West Side itself is known for its lively yet quaint dining scene, where food lovers can enjoy a diverse range of culinary delights. Whether you're planning a first date or celebrating a special occasion, these restaurants provide the ideal ambiance for romance, ensuring a delightful and unforgettable experience. Choose the Upper West Side for your next romantic outing and indulge in the area's renowned dining excellence.

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