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1. Ophelia
4.2
Awesome(1548)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown East
Booked 34 times today
Cocktail Lounge atop the historic Beekman Tower offering 360 views of Manhattan and Brooklyn.Ophelia offers a crafted a two-part cocktail menu featuring reinventions of classic and signature cocktails inspired by the natural elements and the glory of the lounge during its heyday in the 1920s and 30s. Chef Ambrosio sources ingredients from local and international artisans, farmers, and fishmongers to create an elevated and refined culinary voyage. Small dishes include Maine Lobster Spring Rolls, Seared Hudson Valley Foie Gras with dried cherries, Classic Caviar Service, Prime Beef Tenderloin, and Truffle Fries.
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2. The River Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(9248)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • DUMBO
Booked 54 times today
The River Café is one of New York and America’s most unique locations. Nestled under the Brooklyn Bridge with sweeping views of the New York skyline and the Statue of Liberty, this elegant restaurant has, since 1977, been a favorite destination for New Yorkers and visitors from around the world who demand the highest level of cuisine. Renowned for its exquisite setting, beautiful decor and seamless service The River Café serves a wonderful classic New American menu using only the finest, freshest and often rare ingredients. With an award winning and outstanding wine list, romantic piano music nightly, breathtaking floral arrangements, the River Café is more than simply dining, it is often a magical experience. Whether you are coming for dinner or a private party, be sure to leave some time to enjoy The River Café’s spectacular garden.
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3. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.6
Exceptional(5367)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO
Booked 148 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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4. Beauty & Essex- New York
4.6
Exceptional(10048)
Price: Expensive
• Unspecified • Lower East Side
Booked 87 times today
Beauty & Essex- New York is a unique and exquisite restaurant that's perfect for special occasions. The modern-day pawn shop entrance, grand staircase, and custom chandelier set the tone for a sophisticated and elegant ambiance. Chef Chris Santos offers a menu that's been described as innovative, creative, and delicious. Reviewers have praised the restaurant's great food, ambiance, and service, calling it a 'wonderful special occasion venue' and a 'fancy restaurant'. The wait staff are attentive and efficient, making it a great place to celebrate special occasions.
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5. Sugar Factory - Queens
4.2
Awesome(1068)
Price: Expensive
• American • South Ozone Park
Booked 28 times today
Coming Sugar Factory American Brasserie, America’s favorite eatery and celebrity hotspot, expands with its newest location in the notable Resorts World New York in Queens, opening to the public August 2021. The 12,000-square-foot location is the 22nd location for the world-famous brand celebrating 10+ years serving the most decadent sweets and treats around the world.Sugar Factory at Resorts World New York will be located at the porte cochère entrance to the resort. The 218-seat restaurant dining room is a contemporary rendition of an old Paris brasserie bar featuring hot air balloon banquets, café seating, floral lined walls, two large white illuminated canopy trees, and an impressive DJ booth. A private dining area with a stand alone cocktail bar will complete the room, with an additional 14 bar seats for guests to enjoy. Upon entrance, diners will be greeted by a life-size, instagrammable flower wall with neon wall art.
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6. ASKA
4.9
Exceptional(88)
Price: Very Expensive
• Nordic • Williamsburg
Booked 11 times today
Chef Fredrik Berselius brings his love of nature to his urban surroundings through food at Brooklyn's only two Michelin-starred restaurant. With an emphasis on ingredients from the Northeastern region and influenced by his Scandinavian homeland, Aska, Swedish for "ashes," offers a distinctive dining experience through a procession of courses prepared from an open kitchen and served to guests of only ten tables each night.
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7. Patrizias of Brooklyn
4.4
Awesome(426)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Williamsburg
Booked 12 times today
Patrizia’s has been a family owned establishment for over 25 years. Our family is involved in every aspect of the day to day activities to make sure that your dining experience at Patrizia’s is always great. As with Italian tradition, every single customer is treated like family. Each dish is prepared with fresh organic ingredients that use the family’s recipes dating back over 150 years.Aside from dining in, we also provide pick-up, delivery, and catering for all occasions. Superb food, impeccable service, and a unique family atmosphere distinguishes Patrizia’s from any other restaurant and makes it a one of a kind experience. With locations in Williamsburg, Brooklyn; East Tremont & Woodlawn, The Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island, Sheepshead Bay, Manhattan, & Red Bank, New Jersey… Amazing family style dining is just around the corner. Be sure to stop by and experience Patrizia’s for yourself!
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8. Maiella - LIC
4.5
Awesome(2486)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Long Island City
Booked 18 times today
Maiella, a casually elegant restaurant located in the picturesque waterfront section of Long Island City, serves authentic Italian dishes with a modern flare and the freshest ingredients. Maiella sits at the base of the iconic Pepsi sign in Gantry State Park, and features spectacular city views. Designed by a leading New York City Architecture firm, Bluarch, the rustic space features seating for up to 180 guests inside and almost 100 guests in the outdoor terrace. The terrace faces Manhattan and Gantry State Park with views of the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, and the 80 foot tall Pepsi Sign. Inquire about our private dining rooms as well as larger parties.
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9. Blend Williamsburg
4.2
Awesome(453)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Latin • Williamsburg
Booked 31 times today
Located in Williamsburg Across the street from Domino Park, the newest restaurant from the Collective Hospitality Group is as gorgeous as the food is delicious. Tropical Vibes with House Music and open air from our retractable ceiling(weather permitting) will set the mood for you to try the Latin Fusion menu that features some of Blend's classic dishes as well as new items curated by our fabulous culinary team.
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10. Dudley's
4.7
Exceptional(53)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Lower East Side
Booked 55 times today
From the team who brought us Ruby’s & Elephante, Dudley’s is a neighborhood staple that delivers good vibes and great food in equal measure. The American-meets-Australian all-day cafe serves a lust-worthy brunch, alongside sandwiches, and pasta, all within a lively environment that’s a destination to see-and-be-seen.
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