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1. The River Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(9234)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • DUMBO
Booked 50 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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2. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.7
Exceptional(5343)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO
Booked 123 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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3. Nobu Downtown | Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5194)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 167 times today
Nobu Downtown is located in the heart of Manhattan’s Financial District designed by NYC’s celebrated architect, David Rockwell. On the ground level, guests can enjoy open air-like experience in our Broadway dining room or Bar & Lounge dining framed by 30 foot heroic limestone columns. Our sub terrain dining room provides intimate ambience with sushi bar and private dining options. Indulge in Chef Nobu’s famous signature dishes including Rock Shrimp Tempura and Black Cod Miso as well as traditional Japanese favorites and sushi. RESERVATION GUIDE• “Regular” for one of the two indoor dining rooms• “ Bar” for plush lounge seating• “Counter” for sushi bar experience Please call us if you wish to book a larger party or event as we will not be able to accept requests for putting multiple reservations next to each other.
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4. Beauty & Essex- New York
4.6
Exceptional(10029)
Price: Expensive
• Unspecified • Lower East Side
Booked 70 times today
Beauty & Essex in New York's Lower East Side is a true gem. It's not just a restaurant but an experience, from the quirky pawn shop entrance to the grand staircase. The food, praised for being creative and delicious, is perfect for those who enjoy small plate dining. The service and ambiance consistently receive high ratings, making it a hidden gem that's worth discovering. As one reviewer said, it's 'a secret gem with a movie vibe', and 'a lovely place with excellent wait staff'.
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5. The Crosby Bar
4.6
Exceptional(952)
Price: Expensive
• American • SoHo
Booked 56 times today
The Crosby Bar & Terrace is located on a quiet, cobblestoned street inside Soho’s Crosby Street Hotel. We offer modern American cuisine in a spacious room with high ceilings, long pewter bar, gray oak floors and tall warehouse-style windows which look out to the trees at the hotel’s entrance and the garden on Lafayette. It has an altogether leafy, breezy feel with lots of light throughout the day.
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6. Temple Court
4.7
Exceptional(1390)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Financial District
Booked 13 times today
Steps away from The Beekman's centerpiece atrium and the bustle of The Bar Room, is Tom Colicchio's Temple Court. Surrounded by a series of stained-glass windows, and full of historic charm, Temple Court's Dining Room is a destination for the fine dining devout. Now under the stewardship of Executive Chef, Travis Sowards, Temple Court is a tour de force of Tom Colicchio's most classic flavor profiles, reimagined and assembled on a showcase menu in Downtown NYC. *The Bar Room is not reservable through Open Table*
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7. Fraunces Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(3140)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Financial District
Booked 72 times today
Fraunces Tavern Restaurant, est. 1762, is a historic landmark in FiDi. Offering small batch craft & specialty beers, handcrafted cocktails, & 1000+ spirits, experience the delectable flavors of thoughtfully prepared American cuisine, featuring our farm-to-table ingredients. The establishment boasts 7 distinct spaces, each providing exceptional options for both public & private experiences alike. Invite friends to sit around the warm fire in the Dingle Whiskey Bar or gather & mingle in The Wine Room. Host a formal event under the crystal chandeliers in the Washington Room for a private dining experience. Whether you prefer the Independence or Hideout Bar, both offer a fun and informal atmosphere to enjoy happy hour with friends. Experience the secluded charm of The Piano Bar Upstairs, to enjoy exquisite food, drinks, and live music in a relaxed atmosphere. If you're a history buff, visit the Bissell room to view the beautiful mural painting depicting downtown NYC in the 1700s.
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8. Raf's
4.8
Exceptional(41)
Price: Very Expensive
• Café • NoHo
Booked 19 times today
This homage to Little Italy, from the same team behind Michelin-starred The Musket Room, has everything you could want, from outstanding pastries courtesy of Camari Mick and incredible entrees from Mary Attea.
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9. Emporio
4.7
Exceptional(886)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • SoHo
Booked 35 times today
Emporio, a rustic Roman-style trattoria, managed by the same team responsible for the successful Aurora Brooklyn and Aurora Soho restaurants, has become another one of their dining destinations known for excellent food delivered in a relaxed and authentic setting.Literally an Emporio, the restaurant will sell a superior selection of quality Italian provisions offering Italian and local cheeses, artisanal and house cured charcuterie, raw bar, fritti, wood-fired pizzas, homemade pastas and traditional Roman entrees. The menu concept is far ranging and flexible, allowing clients to design a meal suitable for their palette and their price point. In addition to traditional dining service, other options include a glass of wine with antipasti, a family style meal at a communal table or a pizza and prosecco break. Emporio, which means “local grocery store” in Italian, is offering authentic Roman cuisine with an international flair.
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10. Metropolis by Marcus Samuelsson
4.4
Awesome(572)
Price: Moderate
• American • Financial District
Booked 46 times today
Metropolis by Marcus Samuelsson is a vibrant contemporary American restaurant from Marcus Samuelsson within the Perelman Performing Arts Center. Metropolis is the culinary anchor of this new cultural cornerstone of Lower Manhattan and is honored to play a role in the final chapter of rebuilding the World Trade Center site. Its menu explores the rich culinary traditions of New York City through a modern lens with theatrical cocktails, a fun and worldly wine list, and gracious hospitality. Designed by David Rockwell, Metropolis features a dazzling yet warmly inviting dining room and a bustling bar, a landscaped outdoor terrace, and a lobby lounge featuring free-to-the-public artistic programming.
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