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1. Nick's Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(695)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Forest Hills
Booked 3 times today
Nick’s Bistro is a full service bar and restaurant providing unique Greek American cuisine in a contemporary, neighborhood bistro setting. The owner’s, Mario and Alfred, set out with the goal of creating an elegant establishment that will make you feel right at home. Sitting at the corner of 72nd and Metropolitan in Forest Hills, Nick’s Bistro, lights up the night, welcoming in all patrons with the promise of authentic Greek home cooking. The upbeat service, dark wood décor, black granite bar, and glowing bottles, create a warm and friendly ​environment for all those who dine.
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2. Patrizia's of Maspeth
4.8
Exceptional(131)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Douglaston
Booked 3 times today
PATRIZIA’S GROUP OF RESTAURANTS ARE SERVING UP YOUR TRADITIONAL HOMEMADE ITALIAN COOKING. JUST LIKE A SUNDAY LUNCH AT YOUR ITALIAN GRANDMAS HOUSE!**************************************************We welcome you to enjoy our family style tasting menu which includes seasonally inspired dishes from our homemade breads, cheeses and pastas to our selected meats, seafood, wines and desserts. Your enjoyment of our food and restaurant is very important to us. We strive to make everyone feel like family.For parties of 20 or more please call the restaurant at 718-779-2083.
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3. Dive Bar LIC
4.7
Exceptional(48)
Price: Expensive
• American • Long Island City
Booked 4 times today
Dive Bar LIC, a Latin gastropub, offers a chill vibe with great concoctions and a hybrid of dive bar snack classics with some deep dive nautical grub. We are located in between Astoria and Long Island City, steps away from Kaufman Astoria Studios, Museum of Moving Image.
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4. White Castle - Bayside, Queens
4.6
Exceptional(22)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bayside
Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it
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5. Dive Bar BK
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bushwick
We're excited to announce that Dive Bar BK is now open in Bushwick! Following our roots in Long Island City since 2020, we're bringing the same nautical-themed atmosphere and vibrant Latin energy to this new location.At Dive Bar BK, you can expect inventive cocktails crafted by our TEAM, alongside classic dive bar snacks that cater to every taste. Whether you're stopping by for after-work drinks, a late-night hangout, or a weekend brunch, Dive Bar BK is your new neighborhood destination.Join us and experience the lively ambiance that has made Dive Bar LIC a beloved spot for years. We can't wait to welcome you!
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6. Eatzy Thai
4.1
Excellent(54)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Astoria
Located in Astoria, Eatzy Thai focuses on authentic zabiha halal Thai food served in our ambient indoor dining area. Our best sellers include pad ke mao , basil fried rice and now, our tbone and tomahawk steaks. Our steaks are seasoned with classic Thai flavors and grilled over hot flames periodically brushed with our special tamarind sauce made from scratch in house every day. Walk further into the restaurant to enter our serene bamboo garden where we have set up our all you can eat halal Korean bbq and hotpot with coal grills for the most authentic kbbq experience. Come join us to taste delicious authentic Thai food and nyc's first halal KBBQ and hotpot
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7. Central Park Boathouse
4.6
Exceptional(1042)
Price: Very Expensive
• Continental • Upper East Side
Booked 79 times today
Dine with us in the beautifully updated restaurant that reimagines the Boathouse's iconic history and charm. Reviving old traditions and making new ones – we’ve got something for everybody.Monday - FridayLUNCH: 12pm -5pmSaturday & SundayBRUNCH: 11am - 5pmIn addition, our outdoor Express Cafe, is open daily from 8am to 5pm. *For parties of 13 or more: please contact us at info@centralparkboathouse.com or kavila@legends.net**Please Note** Our restaurant is located inside of Central Park, which means all guests must arrive on foot, there is no parking at our property. The closest entrance and cross streets are 72nd street and 5th Ave.
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8. Sei Less
4.5
Awesome(1259)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Garment District
Booked 41 times today
Curiously nestled behind an enigmatic mural in Midtown, behind a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it door stands Sei Less, a newly minted Asian fusion restaurant. With close proximity to Madison Square Garden and the Garment District, Sei Less is the new hot spot that all fiveboroughs will be talking about. Designed for evenings of enviable cuisine and distinctive revelry, the spacefeatures seating for 350 guests juxtaposed with a meticulously curatedcollection of modern art and clean lines, alongside traditional, hand carved Asian design elements in an homage to the architectural pagodas ofgenerations’ past. The curated Pan-Asian menu with a one-of-a-kindcocktail experience as well as mocktails, for the sober-curious set, isdesigned to enhance every evening. In addition to the main dining area,the venue will offer 4 private dining areas to accommodate private parties and events.
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9. Legasea Bar & Grill
4.3
Awesome(1840)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Midtown West
Booked 84 times today
Known for the best Ribeye deals in Midtown! Legasea Bar & Grill is a fresh take on bar & grill classics with a fun-casual atmosphere for an entertaining dining experience. Open for lunch, happy hour & dinner, enjoy a lively bar scene & inviting dining room that provides guests with an unforgettable evening full of good food & good company. Menu highlights include American bar & grill favorites. Experience our $55 Unlimited Ribeye & Fries (available Sundays, Mondays & the day after every Knicks home game win) & with purchase, pair with a $6 Rosé or $6 American Lager. Or, enjoy our new $42 Ribeye special available daily. Plus, enjoy Happy Hour every Mon - Fri from 3PM - 6:30PM including $2 Oysters, $4 Fries, $6 Beer, $8 Wine & $10 Martinis. Available at the bar only. Walk-ins welcome.Located in the heart of Midtown, located just blocks from New York City’s most popular destinations, including Madison Square Garden, Penn Station, Theater District, & Times Square.
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10. Alessandro’s Italian
4.9
Exceptional(664)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Manhasset
Booked 21 times today
Chef-owner Alessandro Acquista brings simple, quality Italian food to this casual, trendy neighborhood spot in Manhasset. The pastas are made fresh daily, the desserts are made from scratch and everything is made with the highest quality ingredients.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Forest Hills

Discover the culinary gems of Forest Hills, Queens, where the dining scene is as vibrant and diverse as the neighborhood itself. If you're searching for restaurants "worth the drive" in New York City, Forest Hills offers a selection of eateries that promise an exceptional dining experience. Each restaurant in this area stands out with its unique blend of ambiance, service, and gastronomic excellence, making any drive to this quaint part of Queens a worthwhile culinary adventure. From innovative menus that showcase local and international flavors to cozy settings perfect for a romantic evening or a family gathering, these establishments cater to all types of food enthusiasts. The high standards of culinary craft and hospitality make each dining spot not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether you're a local or visiting from afar, the restaurants in Forest Hills, Queens are sure to impress with their commitment to quality and a genuine passion for pleasing every palate.

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