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A photo of Giulietta restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(296)
$$$$
• Italian • Midtown East
Booked 216 times today
Giulietta is a casual, all-day Italian restaurant inspired by the approachable elegance of the Mediterranean coastline. Anchoring the base of the iconic MetLife Building, Giulietta brings a sun-drenched, coastal sensibility to the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Designed as a transportive oasis for Midtown’s business community, commuters, neighborhood residents, and global travelers navigating nearby Grand Central Terminal, Giulietta channels the spirit of long, leisurely days on the Riviera—where time slows, flavors brighten, and every hour feels like golden hour. Giulietta is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with an expansive patio.
A photo of La Pecora Bianca Bryant Park restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(149)
$$$$
• Italian • Midtown West
Booked 222 times today
La Pecora Bianca ("the white sheep") offers an unforgettable Italian dining experience in NYC, ideal for private dining, brunch, and takeout. Our menu showcases authentic Italian flavors with house-made pastas, like our signature rigatoni vodka and tagliatelle bolognese, alongside delicious pizzas-all crafted daily with fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients. Join us for brunch, where Italian favorites meet modern tastes, or unwind with spritzes, negronis, and La Pecora Rosa organic rosé during aperitivo hour. Whether you're dining in our stylish space or enjoying our dishes at home, we bring the best of Italian cuisine to every meal.
A photo of Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(32606)
$$$$
• Italian • Theater District
Booked 411 times today
For over 35 years, Carmine’s has stood as a beloved institution, where every meal is so much more than just food—it’s a celebration of memories, tradition, and authentic Southern Italian hospitality. Here, family-style plates piled high with our legendary chicken parm, classic penne alla vodka, and famous meatballs have brought generations together around the table. The real magic is in the laughter, the stories, and the bonds forged over abundant portions meant to be shared. Because at Carmine’s, big plates have always meant the biggest connections—and memories that last a lifetime.Located steps from Broadway theaters, Times Square attractions, & the heart of NYC’s entertainment district, Carmine’s Times Square is the ultimate pre-show dining destination. Whether you're celebrating or grabbing dinner before curtain call, it's where big plates meet big city energy.
A photo of Zaytinya - New York restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1277)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • NoMad
Booked 72 times today
José Andrés is bringing the Mediterranean flavors of Zaytinya to New York City's NoMad District, located in the new Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad on the corner of Broadway and 28th Street.
A photo of Wolfgang's Steak House - Park Avenue restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2452)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Midtown East
Booked 71 times today
As the very first Wolfgang’s Steakhouse, our Park Avenue location set the standard for fine dining in NYC.Since opening our doors, we’ve been dedicated to serving perfectly aged USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, and an extensive selection of world-class wines — all in an atmosphere of classic elegance. Step inside and experience the warm, timeless charm that has made Wolfgang’s an iconic New York institution.Perfect for intimate dinners, business gatherings, and special celebrations, our Park Avenue steakhouse combines legendary service with an unforgettable culinary experience.
A photo of The Parlour Room restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(144)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Midtown
Booked 24 times today
The Parlour Room is an elevated American dining and cocktail destination in Midtown Manhattan, known for its extensive whiskey library and elegant, intimate atmosphere. Thoughtfully prepared cuisine is paired with expertly crafted cocktails and rare spirits, making it an ideal setting for date nights, business dinners, and special occasions.
A photo of Hawksmoor NYC restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3847)
$$$$
• American • Gramercy Park
Booked 160 times today
Located in the heart of Gramercy in the restored Assembly Hall of the landmarked United Charities Building, Hawksmoor is a steak restaurant that celebrates all-natural, pasture-reared, and traditionally dry-aged beef. Our beef is seasoned simply with sea salt and cooked over live-fire charcoal. Our seafood is locally and sustainably sourced from northeastern waters and we use small-farm produce whenever possible. On Sunday afternoons Hawksmoor keeps with the tried-and-true British tradition and features a Sunday Roast. Completing our offerings are award-winning cocktails, including New York City's coldest martini, and a carefully curated wine selection. The restaurant houses 150 in the dining room and 35 in the bar area. There are also two private dining rooms that can hold 12 people and serve exclusive, family-style menus.
A photo of Nubeluz restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1424)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • NoMad
Booked 74 times today
Elevated Cocktails, Stunning Views Nubeluz by José Andrés is a lightbox in the sky, bringing together the Spanish word for cloud ("nube") and for light ("luz"). Nubeluz offers modern interpretations of classic cocktails and small bites coupled with remarkable 270-degree views of the New York City skyline.
A photo of GAONNURI restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4644)
$$$$
• Korean • Midtown West
Booked 25 times today
Korean Restaurant + BBQ | Penthouse Bar + Lounge | GAONNURI [gah-ohn-nu-ri]: The Center of the WorldThe name GAONNURI represents our placement in what we believe is the center of the world, both physically and figuratively. Located in the heart of New York City, a city that represents the intersection of the finest cuisines and eclectic cultures, GAONNURI seeks to gather people of all backgrounds to share in a traditional Korean dining experience. We hope that the authenticity of the food and the enjoyment of the dining experience will invite patrons for generations to come. Thank you for allowing us to invite and serve you in our own culinary center. For parties larger than 10 are opportunities for us to provide an intimate space worthy of celebration. We have private rooms with views of New York City which can accommodate up to 40 guests. We serve table dining, buffet and have open bar options available. Please contact us directly at 212-971-9045 or at info@gaonnurinyc.com.
A photo of Friedman's Herald Square - 138 W 31 St restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(346)
$$$$
• American • Chelsea
Booked 73 times today
Gluten Free Pioneers! Casual American cuisine in a comfortable setting right near Madison Square Garden. Come try our famous pancakes and other items - 99% of which can be made gluten free! Our mantra is simple, #EatGoodFood

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Experience the iconic Empire State Building, a centerpiece of New York City’s skyline and a must-see for visitors from around the world. Where to Eat Near Empire State Building? The dining scene surrounding the Empire State Building offers diverse options for every palate. Savor American classics in a casual elegant atmosphere, where vibrant flavors and welcoming service are a hallmark. For those craving something bold, indulge in steakhouse delights featuring perfectly grilled cuts or explore Mediterranean-inspired dishes that promise both freshness and creativity. Options range from fine dining with upscale twists to lively casual spots perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Enjoy a memorable culinary experience right at the heart of the city’s hustle and bustle.

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