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1. Palma
4.9
Exceptional(3429)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 72 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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2. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC
4.7
Exceptional(30350)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Theater District
Booked 405 times today
Carmine's is a family-style Italian restaurant in NYC, crafted for sharing and celebrations. Reviewers lauded it for its exceptional value, abundant portions, friendly service, and the elegant atmosphere. The restaurant is praised for its ability to make any meal feel like an Italian American wedding feast. It's perfect for family dining, celebrating special occasions, and hosting business team dinners. With reviews boasting 'excellent food for sharing and phenomenal service,' it's clear Carmine's is a favorite for making any gathering memorable.
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3. Olio e Più
4.7
Exceptional(4257)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Village
Booked 109 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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4. Casa Mono
4.7
Exceptional(2888)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 48 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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5. The Palm Court at The Plaza Hotel
4.5
Awesome(6948)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Midtown East
Booked 94 times today
The Palm Court’s Afternoon Tea truly shines with custom tableware and china, a fragrant tea list steeped in history, and of course, a bit of precocious Eloise too. Guests are invited to nibble on our in-house Pastry Chef’s unique culinary offerings like delicate finger sandwiches, buttery scones and elegant desserts, which are all made from scratch with local, seasonal and sustainable ingredients.Hours: Breakfast* | 6:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Confirmed breakfast reservations at The Palm Courtare reserved for hotel guests at this time.Afternoon Tea | 11:00 a.m. – 4 p.m.Lite Fare & Cocktails | 5 p.m. – 11 p.m.Reservations are not required but recommended*Lite Fare menu ends at 10:00 p.m.*Based on hotel occupancy. Hotel guests will be priority.For parties larger than 6 guests, please send an inquiry email to PalmCourt.PLZ@Fairmont.com
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6. Hawksmoor NYC
4.5
Awesome(2846)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Gramercy Park
Booked 131 times today
Hawksmoor NYC is a gem in Gramercy, specialising in all-natural, pasture-reared, and traditionally dry-aged beef. It's a favourite for special occasions, as seen in reviews where customers commend its exceptional food and service. With its beautiful ambiance, attentive staff, and award-winning cocktails, it's the perfect place to make your celebrations memorable.
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7. BONDST
4.8
Exceptional(3252)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • NoHo
Booked 131 times today
BONDST, located in NoHo, is a trendy downtown restaurant with a warm minimalist interior design. The cuisine is new Japanese with European and Asian influences. BONDST is Citysearch's 2007 and 2008 audience award winner for Best Sushi in NYC, as well as the 2008 audience award winner for Best Martini in NYC.
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8. Soothr
4.7
Exceptional(234)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • East Village
Booked 203 times today
Soothr, properly pronounced “Sood” is the Thai word meaning “Recipe”. This East Village establishment is the vision of close friends who grew up in different regions of Thailand, hoping to share their experiences and recipes with the rest of the world. Raised in distinctive regional cities, each individual brings their own unique relationship with Thai cuisine, with a specific focus on the generational family recipes that have shaped their childhood and time growing up in Thailand. With a specialty in family noodle recipes from throughout Thailand, Soothr offers a culinary experience that is geared towards the comfort and warmth of dining at home. These traditional recipes have brought great comfort and a sense of home for generations, and Soothr at its core is an invitation to sit at the table and enjoy a classic, Thai family meal.
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9. Little Owl
4.8
Exceptional(4426)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • West Village
Booked 75 times today
Little Owl offers bold-flavored Seasonal Mediterranean cuisine with friendly and professional service. Currently, we offer reservations for parties of up to 6 guests, against the backdrop of our treasured and storied West Village. We're a corner gem with a big pork chop and an even bigger heart—your home away from home since 2006.Thank you for being a part of our Little Owl Family.
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10. Boucherie - West Village
4.6
Exceptional(3143)
Price: Expensive
• French • West Village
Booked 96 times today
Boucherie - West Village is a French brasserie and steakhouse that's perfect for special occasions. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant's ambiance, service, and delicious food. The restaurant's anniversary celebrations are particularly noteworthy, with guests feeling special with a signed book and table. It's described as having a 'vintage Parisian vibe', making it an ideal spot for a romantic evening.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in West Village

Discover the charm and sophistication of West Village, New York City, a prime destination for dining out on special occasions. The restaurants in this vibrant Manhattan neighborhood offer a delightful mix of atmospheres, from romantic and intimate settings to lively and festive environments, catering seamlessly to both big celebrations and cozy dinners. Each restaurant boasts a unique culinary experience, with menus that creatively blend traditional and modern flavors to elevate any special event. Expect impeccable service and beautifully presented dishes that promise to make your special occasions truly memorable. The dining scene in West Village is characterized by its eclectic mix of eateries that not only provide excellent food but also contribute to the area's chic and artistic reputation. Whether you're planning a date night, a birthday celebration, or an anniversary dinner, West Village offers an array of options that will enhance your experience and leave a lasting impression. Prioritize these curated eateries for your next special occasion to ensure an exceptional dining adventure in one of Manhattan's most enchanting locales.

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