Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Theater District

82 restaurants available nearby

1. Sei Less

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Garment District

Booked 50 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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2. Drift Restaurant & Bar

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4.6

Exceptional(20)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Weehawken

Booked 45 times today

Drift Restaurant in Weehawken, NJ serves as a blend of modern flair and coastal charm. It is elegantly perched on the waterfront, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. Drift's interior is sleek yet cozy, adorned with a nautical-themed de for that evokes a serene oceanic atmosphere. The menu is a delightful journey through contemporary American cuisine.

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3. Wolfgang's Steak House - Park Avenue

4.7

Exceptional(2076)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Midtown East

Booked 110 times today

With 4 decades of experience, Wolfgang Zwiener didn't duplicate an exceptional steakhouse, he improved on it to make Wolfgang's Steakhouse exceptional. The porterhouse steak for one, two, four or more, is an outstanding choice. The atmosphere, expanded menu & professional service will appeal to even the most exacting diners. Wolfgang's is pleased to add this location in the heart of Midtown East.

4. Crave Sushi Bar

4.8

Exceptional(123)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Midtown East

Booked 20 times today

The team behind Crave Fishbar, NYC's first 100% sustainable seafood restaurant, is enhancing their reputation as the go-to fish brand by opening Crave Sushi Bar, directly next door to their midtown location of Crave Fishbar, and in keeping with the ethos of the group, have a focus on sustainable domestic fish.Items such as Local Sea Scallop Nigiri with beurre noisette and celtic sea salt; Kona Kampachi Sashimi - shiso yuzu pesto, topped with popped quinoa; Dressed Hudson Valley Steelhead Trout Sashimi highlight Chef Mitgang’s bold approach to the cuisine.Beverage program is overseen by Brian Owens with a large sake selection, cocktails paired for the food menu, Japanese whiskys, and tequila, which Owens believes is a great pairing.The space is centered by a sushi bar, comfy booths and banquettes with seating for 60 people. Their responsible and ethical sourcing practices carry over into the materials used for the design: weathered metals, textured woods, an oceanic color palette.

5. ASKA

4.9

Exceptional(54)

Price: Very Expensive

• Nordic • Williamsburg

Booked 8 times today

Chef Fredrik Berselius brings his love of nature to his urban surroundings through food at Brooklyn's only two Michelin-starred restaurant. With an emphasis on ingredients from the Northeastern region and influenced by his Scandinavian homeland, Aska, Swedish for "ashes," offers a distinctive dining experience through a procession of courses prepared from an open kitchen and served to guests of only ten tables each night.

6. Aliada Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(327)

Price: Moderate

• Greek • Astoria

Booked 11 times today

Aliada is a true experience of dining in a Greek Taverna in the heart of Astoria. We source only the freshest ingredients that enhance the traditional Greek cuisine and family recipes. Aliada offers a selection of Greek and Cypriot meze that is paired with an authentic selection of Greek and Cypriot wines that truly showcase the flavors of our cuisine. Come join us and become part of our family.

7. 212 Steakhouse

4.5

Awesome(1766)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Midtown East

Booked 26 times today

212 Steakhouse is the only restaurant serving authentic Japanese Kobe Beef in the East Coast. Head to this chic Midtown East eatery for an unrivaled dining experience featuring authentic Japanese Kobe beef or seafood, complete with fresh salads and delicious sides, fabulous desserts complimented with an extensive wine list from all around the world for affordable prices.

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8. Song E Napule - West Village NYC

4.8

Exceptional(120)

Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Greenwich Village

Booked 16 times today

Song'E Napule has just opened this NEW location at 132 W Houston St, close to our first and classic spot at 146 W Houston St.

9. Lafayette

4.6

Exceptional(3123)

Price: Expensive

• French • NoHo

Booked 23 times today

Lafayette is an everyday French restaurant conducting the spirit of French dining anew in downtown Manhattan’s NoHo neighborhood. Open morning, noon and night, this grand café and bakery is dedicated to Chef Andrew Carmellini's market-driven bistro cooking in a timeless hallmark setting. Our light-flushed dining room features soaring arched windows overlooking the NoHo streetscapes and a lively rotisserie bar. Our corner boulangerie-patisserie is open all hours offering artisanal breads, croissants, Stumptown coffee drinks, a light breakfast or lunch and a host of confections. In warm weather months, our sidewalk cafe opens daily for open air breakfast, lunch, brunch and dinner service.

10. Sarabeth's West

4.6

Exceptional(1992)

Price: Moderate

• American • Upper West Side

Booked 8 times today

Posh chain serving American fare, including breakfast, lunch, dessert and dinner all week long. Brunch on weekends. Significant seating is reserved for walk-ins, so feel free to visit the restaurant in person.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Theater District

Discover culinary gems in the Theater District of Manhattan, New York City, renowned for its vibrant dining scene that caters to every palate. The restaurants in this bustling area are "worth the drive" not just for their exceptional cuisine but also for the immersive experiences they offer. From the authentic Italian dishes to the energetic West-African fusion, each establishment provides a unique taste that complements the theatrical vibrancy of the location. Patrons praise the restaurants for their outstanding service, cozy ambiance, and the ability to create a memorable dining experience that enhances a day in the district. Whether you're seeking a pre-theater dinner, a casual eatery, or a fine dining experience, the Theater District has something to offer that is worth the journey. Each restaurant stands out with its own character, making dining here a crucial part of the New York City experience. So, if you're looking for a meal that's as spectacular as the Broadway shows, these Theater District restaurants are definitely worth the drive.

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82 restaurants available nearby

1. Sei Less

2. Drift Restaurant & Bar

3. Wolfgang's Steak House - Park Avenue

4. Crave Sushi Bar

5. ASKA

6. Aliada Restaurant

7. 212 Steakhouse

8. Song E Napule - West Village NYC

9. Lafayette

10. Sarabeth's West

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