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1. Zimmi's
4.7
Exceptional(112)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Greenwich Village
Booked 58 times today
A reimagined take on French cuisine in the West Village, where Chef Maxime Pradié’s menu draws from the flavors of the South of France and the culinary traditions of his Franco-Italian roots. We hope you’ll join us in our intimate space at 72 Bedford Street, which features the work of local crafts people, to experience our seasonal, ingredient-driven dishes and our thoughtfully curated wine and spirits program by our beverage team, Jenni Guizio and Cory Holt.
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2. Olio e Più
4.7
Exceptional(4270)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Village
Booked 111 times today
Inspired by the warmth and comfort of the Italian countryside, Olio e Più and Chef Danilo Galati bring tradition and authentic Italian cuisine to the West Village. Enjoy fresh, house-made pastas dressed with the highest quality ingredients and a hand-selected collection of excellent wines and cocktails to pair with your dish. An expertly crafted wood-fire oven crackles and glows, cooking house-made dough into perfect, crisp pizza while creating an inviting atmosphere. We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ
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3. Palma
4.9
Exceptional(3436)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 59 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.
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4. Cafe Zaffri
4.4
Awesome(51)
Price: Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Union Square
Booked 84 times today
Cafe Zaffri, lovingly known as “Zaf’s”, is the third dining concept from the acclaimed team behind New York City mainstays Raf’s and The Musket Room. Located inside The Twenty Two New York, a hotel and private members club located in Union Square. The sprawling restaurant will be open to the public and serve modern interpretations on Levantine cuisine and its diaspora.
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5. Chez Fifi
4.7
Exceptional(56)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Upper East Side
Booked 31 times today
A new French bistro nestled in a historic townhouse on the Upper East Side. In the main dining room, Executive Chef Zack Zeidman delivers Parisian classics with Basque flair. Upstairs at Salon de Fifi a l’Étage, master mixologist Yumi Nemoto showcases innovative signature cocktails, served alongside light bites from the kitchen below.Please direct private dining inquiries to reservations@chezfifinyc.com. Kindly note that we do not take standard reservations over email. We look forward to dining with you!
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6. Gjelina - New York
4.6
Exceptional(117)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • East Village
Booked 131 times today
Gjelina is a restaurant that serves locally-sourced, produce-forward food with menus guided by conversations and long-standing relationships with farmers, local ranchers, fishermen, and co-ops. Our first location Gjelina LA in Venice Beach opened in 2008 becoming a staple in the local community. We are currently open for lunch, brunch, and dinner services.
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7. La Grande Boucherie NYC
4.5
Awesome(8681)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Midtown West
Booked 401 times today
With a dazzling dining gallery featuring 40’ glass ceilings, this one-of-a-kind brasserie is built in the tradition of the Belle Époque, inspired by elegant and ornamental Art Nouveau style. The menu features French classics and timeless bistro favorites, with a focus on prime cuts and an in-house meat program. In addition to an extensive wine list and classic cocktails, La Grande Boucherie also features an inspired menu of absinthe-driven signature drinks.We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ
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8. Il Cantinori
4.8
Exceptional(2241)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • East Village
Booked 61 times today
Il Cantinori is a romantic gem in Greenwich Village, NYC. Its warm, rustic, farmhouse setting, filled with voluminous floral arrangements, creates a cozy, romantic atmosphere. As one reviewer put it, it's a 'quiet, romantic' spot with 'actual space between the tables' allowing 'actual conversation.' Another noted it's a 'beautiful setting - the rooms, tables, attention to detail' and a 'beautiful environment' perfect for special occasions.
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9. Buddakan NY
4.6
Exceptional(16366)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Meatpacking District
Booked 146 times today
The surreal atmosphere of this awe-inspiring restaurant in the Meatpacking district of Manhattancombines the serenity of Asia with the flamboyance of 16th century Paris. The menu features fanciful interpretations of Chinese dishes and delights even the most discriminating palates.
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10. One if by Land, Two if by Sea
4.5
Awesome(6779)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Greenwich Village
Booked 22 times today
One if by Land, Two if by Sea has been recognized for its classic menu, long history, and beautiful decor. It is often cited as the most romantic restaurant in New York City. The decor features candlelit tables, brick fireplaces, a baby grand piano and a private garden.The restaurant operates inside a historic, land-marked carriage house built in 1767.Established in 1973, One if by Land, Two if by Sea soon became the go to spot in NYC for engagements, anniversaries, weddings and just a night out for quiet dinner.DRESS CODEWe kindly ask our guests to abide by the dress code of the restaurant.No Excessively revealing clothing, Athletic wear, beachwear, tank tops, t-shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, casual shorts, Hats, flip flops and party accessories (including crowns, sashes & other paraphernalia)

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Discover best romantic restaurants in West Village

Discover the charm of romantic dining in the West Village, New York City, where every corner offers an enchanting experience perfect for love-struck couples. The West Village is renowned for its quaint streets and an intimate ambiance that naturally lends itself to romantic outings. The restaurants here cater to those seeking a special evening with their loved ones, featuring cozy interiors, ambient lighting, and a selection of cuisines that blend local and international flavors to create truly memorable meals. Each establishment is dedicated to providing a personal and engaging dining experience, ensuring that every visit is as unique as it is delightful. From meticulously crafted dishes to the attentive service, these restaurants understand the essence of a romantic meal. The dining scene in this part of Manhattan is not just about food; it's about creating lasting memories in an idyllic setting. Whether it's a first date or a special anniversary, the West Village offers the perfect backdrop for a night of romance.

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