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1. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.6
Exceptional(5299)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO
Booked 159 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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2. Gair
4.2
Awesome(37)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • DUMBO
Booked 1 time today
GAIR (BROOKLYN, NY)Located at 41 Washington Street in Dumbo, Brooklyn on one of the world’s most famous intersections, Gair is Dumbo’s premier destination for elevated, distinctive cocktails, locally-sourced, seasonally-inspired dishes, and an unmatched environment. Conceptualized and owned by architect and Dumbo local Kevin Cimini, Gair was developed to create an elegant yet approachable neighborhood bar and restaurant that serves as an oasis for the Dumbo community, as well as an authentic New York experience for visitors.
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3. Love and Dough
4.1
Excellent(90)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • DUMBO
Almost adjacent to the Manhattan Bridge in Brooklyn, Love & Dough is a charming spot to experience specialties from one of Italy's greatest cooking regions- Campania. As the dough is made daily with imported Caputo flower from Napoli, one can easily fall in love with the thin-crust neapolitan pizzas made in the brick oven, along with homemade pastas and Mediterranean salads, all crafted with the freshest ingredients.
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4. The Palm Court at The Plaza Hotel
4.4
Awesome(6866)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Midtown East
Booked 85 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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5. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC
4.6
Exceptional(30052)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Theater District
Booked 411 times today
Carmine's is a neighborhood gem in NYC's Theater District, serving up Southern Italian cuisine in a family style. Reviews rave about the generous portions, exceptional value, and warm, inviting atmosphere. It's praised for its 'authentic Italian trattoria' vibe and 'cozy and intimate setting'. The service is frequently mentioned as attentive, efficient, and gracious. The restaurant exudes a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere, perfect for dining with friends and family.
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6. The River Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(9223)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • DUMBO
Booked 100 times today
The River Cafe is a neighborhood gem with its unique location nestled under the Brooklyn Bridge. It's known for its stunning views of the NY skyline, beautiful decor, and exceptional service. As one reviewer put it, it's 'one of the benchmarks for an outstanding restaurant.' The food is described as 'classic New American' with 'exquisite presentation.' The restaurant is also known for its romantic atmosphere, piano music, and 'magical' experience.
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7. BONDST
4.8
Exceptional(3208)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • NoHo
Booked 189 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. The Odeon
4.8
Exceptional(3680)
Price: Expensive
• French • TriBeCa
Booked 176 times today
The Odeon offers reservations for indoor and outdoor dining for parties up to 6 guests. Walk-Ins are welcome. Due to demand, we are unable to hold your reservation past the time it has been booked. If you cannot be 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 212-233-0507. The Odeon takes the last “Open Table” Reservation at 10 pm on Sunday and Monday and 10:30 pm Wednesday through Saturday. Should you like to visit the restaurant after that time, please call 212-233-0507 to check availability. We allow 1 hour 45 minutes dining time for parties up to 2 guests and 2 hours for parties of 3-6. guests.
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9. Papillon Bistro and Bar
4.0
Excellent(1125)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Midtown East
Booked 34 times today
Papillon is a stunning classic French Bistro featuring an elegant rustic decor that brings you back through time to a provincial town in France. The exquisite decor is the perfect setting for Papillon's culinary delights. Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just steps from Central Park, Museum of Modern Art & the famous 5th Avenue shops, Papillon offers a fun environment where our guests feel like family. Our deceivingly large space offers dining experiences to match your every mood, whether you’re enjoying a craft cocktail on our sidewalk café, mingling with colleagues in one of our private rooms, or delighting in dinner and a show at our Opera Night on Saturdays. Get to know our killer staff, and enjoy a sense of community with a little something for everyone. At Papillon Bistro & Bar, every night is made better with just a touch of sophisticated debauchery!
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10. Palma
4.9
Exceptional(3380)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 61 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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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in DUMBO

Discover the charm of DUMBO, Brooklyn through its array of neighborhood gems that offer a unique dining experience. Nestled in one of New York City's most picturesque locales, these restaurants are celebrated for their exceptional ambiance, innovative cuisine, and heartfelt service. Each venue reflects the eclectic and vibrant spirit of DUMBO, catering to a variety of tastes with offerings that range from classic New American dishes to simple yet exquisite meals. These establishments are not just about food; they provide a full sensory experience with stunning views of the New York skyline, cozy decor, and often, live music that enhances the dining atmosphere. DUMBO's dining scene is a blend of relaxed sophistication and artistic flair, making it a perfect destination for those seeking quality and comfort in their culinary adventures. Whether you're looking for a romantic evening out or a friendly gathering spot, DUMBO's neighborhood gems are sure to provide an unforgettable experience. This culinary hotspot attracts both locals and tourists alike, who come to enjoy not only the food but the overall vibe of this unique area.

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