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1. Ella Funt

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4.0

Excellent(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • East Village

Ella Funt is a modern French restaurant serving a unique take on French cuisine in the heart of New York. Under the culinary guidance of Alexandros Gkoutsi use French cuisine as a vehicle for the best in- seasonal ingredients with a twist, serving food that is expertly crafted to be both complex yet welcoming. Named after the legendary Club 82 drag artist, Ella Funt offers French New York dining in a signature bar space in which to look and be seen.

2. Babbo Ristorante

4.6

Exceptional(4928)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Greenwich Village

Booked 56 times today

Located on Waverly Place in Greenwich Village, Babbo opened to great acclaim in 1998 and is as bustling and popular as ever. It offers three-star dining that redefines and reinvents the principles of Italian cuisine for 21st century America. An epic, landmark wine list, an exciting, quintessentially New York dining room and expert, attentive and cordial service make a table at Babbo one of New York’s prized possessions.

3. SAPPE

4.7

Exceptional(136)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Thai • Greenwich Village

Booked 101 times today

SAPPE is a trip to explore something unique, authentic and ethereal. Our guest will be indulged and pampered through all their five perceptions; visual, auditory, olfactory, haptic and gustatory. SAPPE is the extraordinary place where people come to rejoice and revel. The train market and street food style are what SAPPE aim to offer. The vibe of bustling ambience of train station, the food stalls that offer street bites ‘ปิ้งย่าง (Ping-Yang)’ which is variety of grilled goodies on bamboo skewers and BBQ, as well as the bold flavor of E-San style cuisine are what SAPPE is looking to introduce.

4. Bartley Dunnes

4.4

Awesome(139)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Midtown West

Booked 15 times today

**Please note that we are strictly over 21's***Fernando's Hideaway is now on Open Table! Please follow the link below:https://www.opentable.com/r/fernandos-hideaway-new-york *Bartley Dunne’s is a new cocktail bar in the heart of New York City offering Music, Art, Cocktails & Food to its customers. With its sleek bordello-style interior design, signature cocktails crafted by celebrated mixologist Conor Myers and funky house & disco beats, Bartley Dunne’s is a unique and unforgettable experience. While reservations are recommended, we also welcome walk-in guests. If you're in the neighborhood, feel free to drop by, and we'll do our best to accommodate you. Our Food & Drink menus are symphony of flavors, carefully crafted to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Step into a world where every bite and sip is an adventure where tradition meets innovation and where your dining experience is nothing short of extraordinary.We look forward to welcoming you in soon!

5. Ofrenda

4.6

Exceptional(1074)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • West Village

Booked 30 times today

Due to limits on our seating capacity and to ensure ample time for cleaning & sanitizing, we kindly ask all guests to honor a 1.5 hr seatingAn Ofrenda, in Spanish, is an offering, a gift. At their cozy West Village space, owner Jorge Guzman and chef Ivan Octaviano offer their unique interpretation of classic Mexican cuisine with an innovative cocktail menu of tequila-based drinks. Named by NYLuxury as “one of the top ten restaurants in New York serving Latin food” and as “Top Tequila Bar in the US” by the editors of USA Today, this intimate and stylish cocina offers its guests a blend of passions. Jorge’s desire is to create a sexy and fun space to enjoy creative cocktails with the best of Latin cuisine. While Chef Mario’s dream is to craft dishes to showcase the indigenous ingredients of Mexico, the foods his ancestors enjoyed, and bring those flavors to a new generation. This team has joined forces to offer guests a unique dining experience. We look forward to having you.

6. Pink Taco - NYC

4.0

Excellent(871)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Theater District

Booked 49 times today

Welcome to Pink Taco - home of Iconic Rock n' Roll Vibe Dining. With every salted rim, Pink Taco is redefining the dining industry; crafting an unforgettable experience of Mexican-inspired fare, that is daringly imaginative with our uncomplicated and innovative approach to LA-style street tacos, perfectly shaken margaritas, signature cocktails and best-in-class service. Whether it's the music the moves you, or the Instagrammable moments you want to capture with our murals, decor, neon lights, Pink Tacos & Squirt Can Paloma (yes, you read that right), join Pink Taco for Lunch, Dinner, Taco Tuesdays, Hangover Brunch & Happy Hour. Your night starts NOW at Pink Taco!

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7. The Lola - Cocktail Lab & Eatery

4.0

Excellent(237)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Jersey City

Booked 44 times today

"The Lola is a cocktail lab and eatery, located right on the Hudson River with a breath taking view of New York City. We specialize in brunch and private events for all types of celebrations."

8. Monte's Trattoria

4.6

Exceptional(2344)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Greenwich Village

Booked 40 times today

Monte's Trattoria is an Italian Restaurant located in the heart of Greenwich Village on MacDougal Street between West 3rd and Bleecker. This vintage Italian restaurant has existed since 1918 and the Mosconi family has continued its rich tradition. Chef Pietro Mosconi delivers authentic Northern Italian dishes from his region of Emilia-Romagna and is often seen in the dining room conversing with patrons. You'll find a friendly cozy atmosphere. The waiters and bartenders, whom you'll know by name, are always affable and ready to please. Dine as a couple for a romantic dinner, a small private party or as a large group while you take in the sites, sounds and tastes of Greenwich Village. Come to Monte's Trattoria Restaurant where you'll be treated like family!

9. Senza Gluten

4.7

Exceptional(2521)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Greenwich Village

Booked 38 times today

Senza Gluten is the first 100% gluten-free Italian restaurant in Greenwich Village, New York City. We are aware that having celiac or choosing a gluten-free diet can sometimes be challenging, especially when dining out. At Senza Gluten we want to make sure your dining experience is perfect and safe by guaranteeing 100% gluten-free cuisine. Italian food is an all time favorite, however, it is characterized by foods like pasta and pizza. At Senza Gluten we want to bring the best Italian dishes to the table using a completely gluten-free approach.Please note that we accept cash and American Express only.

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10. Sugar Factory - Time Square

3.3

Good(1064)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Theater District

Booked 89 times today

Sugar Factory American Brasserie, America’s favorite eatery and celebrity hotspot, expands in New York with their new Times Square location. The family-friendly, high-energy, celebration destination known for its sweets and treats is set to open in New Yorks famous Times Square.“Our high-energy, sweet restaurant is enjoyed by guests across the state of New York, and we’re excited to introduce our brand to the residents of Manhattan,” shares Sugar Factory owner Charissa Davidovici. “From our colorful and vibrant dishes, to our over-the-top desserts, every moment at Sugar Factory Jacksonville will offer guests an extremely memorable and instagrammable experience from the minute they walk in to the minute they leave.”

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OpenTable Diner
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Sappe has become a staple restaurant I bring everyone that visits me in NYC. Everything is outstanding and unique. The portions are generous and the staff is beyond kind and helpful! The rack of ribs, the pork jowl, and the mama e la are must gets on every order
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SAPPEPrice: Expensive• Thai• Greenwich Village
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4.7
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Richard
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Had 4 apps and a flatbread. They were all beyond excellent. And the drinks were delicious.
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Bartley DunnesPrice: Moderate• American• Midtown West
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4.4
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Jannea
New York City •59 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We had the pasta sampler but made our own from the menu. It was amazing.
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Babbo RistorantePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Greenwich Village
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4.6
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Mark
Orange County •22 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 25, 2025
Excellent service; great food; try the guacamole and you won’t be disappointed; the chicken enchiladas were amazing and the verde sauce had just the right amount of kick and it was flavorful. Margaritas perfectly crafted.
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OfrendaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• West Village
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4.6

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