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A photo of Max Brenner - Union Square restaurant
4.2
Awesome(8138)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Union Square
Booked 36 times today
Max Brenner - Union Square offers a delightful journey into the heart of Contemporary American cuisine with a distinct chocolate twist. Located in the vibrant Union Square of New York, this restaurant is a haven for both locals and tourists seeking a unique dining experience. "The food is consistently excellent," praised one reviewer, highlighting the impeccable quality of each dish. Known for its innovative menu, Max Brenner combines classic American favorites with a creative chocolate infusion that elevates the entire dining experience. Whether it's the savory breakfast options or the decadent desserts, every meal promises to "entice magical memories" and leave guests craving more.
A photo of Lillie's Union Square restaurant
4.2
Awesome(640)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Chelsea
Booked 4 times today
An Irish-Victorian Bar and Restaurant, just steps from Union Square. In the "Ladies' Mile District" of days gone by. The interior has a distinctly late 19th century feel with wooden furnishings brought from Belfast, Ireland.Serving a wide range of domestic and international beers 25 on tap. A great selection of whiskeys and wines, including some excellent wine from the Langtry Winery in California where Lillie herself owned and lived for a time.The food is traditional Pub Fare. Bottomless Brunch on weekends from 11am to 4pm. It includes Mimosas, Bloody Marys, Aperol Spritz, and Seasonal Bellinis. Our last seating for Bottomless is 3.00pm.
A photo of Somewhere Nowhere NYC restaurant
4.4
Awesome(242)
Price: Very Expensive
• Comfort food • Chelsea
Booked 7 times today
Somewhere Nowhere NYC in Chelsea, New York, offers a top-tier Comfort Food experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Nestled atop the Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel, this vibrant venue perfectly combines magical decor with delectable dishes, making it a must-visit for comfort food aficionados. Guests rave about the "delicious" food and "fantastic" service, highlighting the venue's chicken tacos and Wagyu burger served with crispy fries as particularly "delectable." The stunning views of Manhattan's skyline enhance the dining experience, making it a "memorable night out" for anyone seeking both incredible comfort food and breathtaking scenery.
A photo of SET L.E.S. restaurant
4.3
Awesome(101)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Lower East Side
At SET L.E.S. we bring "hip" and "flavor" together in our energetic restaurant/bar located in the heart of Lower East Side, New York City. Nearing almost a decade, the restaurant has grown into a neighborhood gem, most known for, the Asian-inspired menu and palatable crafted cocktails. While the restaurant is popular for it's lunch and dinner, weekend brunch has become the most quintessential experience. With customer-favorite's like the "Chicken and buttermilk waffles" and the "Steak and eggs skillet" cooked to perfection. The ambiance also makes for a great place to celebrate your birthday, with a special complimentary item with parties over 6.
A photo of Dolly Varden restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1073)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 36 times today
Dolly Varden in Hell's Kitchen, New York, is a shining star of quality American cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and expertly crafted cocktails, this vibrant neighborhood spot is beloved by locals and visitors alike. Reviews rave about the "crave-worthy comfort food" like the Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwich and the melt-in-your-mouth Short Rib Grilled Cheese. Dolly Varden is praised for its exceptional service and the "super friendly staff" who make every visit memorable. The ambiance, described as a "cute vibe" with fantastic decor, enhances the dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic American flavors and good vibes.
A photo of Bill's Bar and Burger restaurant
4.2
Awesome(2548)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Rockefeller Center
Booked 31 times today
Bill's Bar and Burger at Rockefeller Center is a beacon for authentic American cuisine in the heart of New York City. Known for its "excellent burgers" and "divine milkshakes," this bustling spot delivers a classic American dining experience that leaves patrons raving. The signature Bill’s ‘Fat Cat’ Burger has earned its place among CNN’s “Top 10 Burgers in America” and continues to receive accolades from local sources like The Daily Meal and Thrillist. Guests love the fun, family-friendly atmosphere, and the service is consistently praised as "great all the way around." Whether you're a local or a visitor, savoring a meal at Bill's is a must.
A photo of Bubba Gump - New York restaurant
4.1
Excellent(557)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Theater District
Booked 34 times today
Bubba Gump - New York, nestled in the heart of the Theater District, offers an authentic taste of American cuisine that delights diners with its southern-style comfort dishes. This vibrant eatery, inspired by the classic film "Forrest Gump," presents a menu brimming with mouthwatering options like sautéed shrimp, fried shrimp, and award-winning baby back ribs. Guests rave about the "amazing ambiance" and "fantastic experience," with the energetic atmosphere and friendly staff enhancing every visit. With its prime location in Times Square, Bubba Gump captures the essence of American dining, making it a "must-visit" for locals and tourists alike.
A photo of The Olive Tree Cafe restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(259)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Greenwich Village
Booked 4 times today
The Olive Tree Cafe in Greenwich Village, New York, is a gem for authentic American cuisine, having captivated diners since 1969. This delightful eatery is “a great spot to grab a bite” with dishes that consistently impress, as one reviewer raves, “The best garlic shrimp I have ever had.” With its vintage 'Village' charm and an atmosphere that echoes the vibrant past of the area, the cafe exudes a cozy, welcoming vibe. Nestled above the Comedy Cellar, it offers not just delicious food but an experience—perfect for laughs and a meal, embodying the fun spirit of American dining.
A photo of The Stand restaurant
4.2
Awesome(328)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Gramercy Park
Booked 7 times today
The Stand in Gramercy Park, New York, is a shining example of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine, seamlessly blending northern Italian taverna fare with a lively atmosphere. Guests are treated to "explosive flavors" through a variety of chef-driven small and large plates, homemade pastas, and Brick Oven specialties. Their crafted cocktails and extensive whiskey selection further elevate the experience. The glowing reviews commend the "delicious dinner," "amazing comedy show," and "exceptional service," making it a must-visit destination. With impeccable food and entertainment, The Stand promises a "perfect evening in NYC," offering a unique fusion of culinary artistry and comedy.
A photo of Carnegie Diner & Café – 205 W 57th St, New York, NY restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1927)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Midtown West
Booked 64 times today
Carnegie Diner & Café, nestled in the heart of Midtown West, New York, offers an unparalleled breakfast experience that captures the essence of a classic American diner. Known for its massive portions and organic ingredients, this spot is a must-visit for breakfast enthusiasts. Guests rave about the "super fresh" food and describe their breakfast experience as "the best breakfast experience by a country mile." The Nutella French Toast and Organic Egg Omelettes are standout favorites, praised for their "outstanding quantity and quality." The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service ensure diners "leave satisfied every time," making it a cherished breakfast destination.

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Discover best Comfort Food restaurants in Little Italy

Explore the heart of Little Italy in Manhattan, New York City, where comfort food takes center stage, offering a delightful array of culinary experiences. Immerse yourself in a neighborhood renowned for its rich culinary tradition, where each restaurant serves up hearty, soul-satisfying dishes that reflect the authentic flavors and homestyle cooking of Italy. From creamy pastas and rich, meaty sauces to freshly baked breads and delectable desserts, the restaurants here cater to all who seek comfort in their food. The dining scene in Little Italy is vibrant and inviting, characterized by quaint eateries that blend traditional charm with modern hospitality. These establishments pride themselves on using high-quality, fresh ingredients, ensuring every dish is both delicious and comforting. Whether you're in the mood for a casual meal or a more intimate dining experience, Little Italy offers a warm welcome and an unforgettable taste of Italian comfort food. Perfect for food enthusiasts and families alike, the neighborhood promises an enriching dining experience where every meal is served with a touch of heritage and a heaping spoonful of comfort. Discover the timeless appeal of Little Italy's comfort food and make your next meal an occasion to remember.

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