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1. Max Brenner - Union Square
4.2
Awesome(8138)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Union Square
Booked 35 times today
For more than 20 years, Max Brenner has offered a chocolate experience for all the senses. A visit to our Chocolate Bar and Shop, will entice magical memories in everyone. Because, chocolate, more than any other food, symbolizes our childhood.At Max Brenner, you will enjoy an abundance of desert made of all sorts of chocolate concoctions. All of this, combined with a full menu of salads, sandwiches, entrees, and pizzas, offer an experience for anyone at any age. Our New York store is located in the heart of Union Square, where young people, families, and tourists alike can come and enjoy a delicious pastime in a cheerful atmosphere.Are you looking to celebrate a special event sometime soon? We can create a chocolate experience you and your guests will never forget. We will take care of everything from personalized menus to outstanding service and everything in between
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2. Dolly Varden
4.4
Awesome(1073)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 41 times today
Welcome to Dolly Varden, a vibrant neighborhood bar in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen, where locals and visitors alike come together for expertly crafted cocktails, crave-worthy comfort food, and an inviting atmosphere. Our cozy downstairs Dolly’s Hideaway and lively main floor offer the perfect backdrop for a night out, whether you're here for a laid-back evening or a fun night of celebration. Indulge in our signature dishes like the crispy Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwich, melt-in-your-mouth Short Rib Grilled Cheese, and flavor-packed Pork Belly Baos, or enjoy lighter bites like Crispy Cauliflower Bites. Paired with cocktails thoughtfully crafted to suit every palate, Dolly Varden is where great food, drinks, and good vibes come together. Whether you’re unwinding after work or kicking off your night, Dolly Varden is the spot to make your own in Hell’s Kitchen!
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3. Somewhere Nowhere NYC
4.4
Awesome(242)
Price: Very Expensive
• Lounge • Chelsea
Booked 7 times today
Somewhere Nowhere NYC; A two-level venue featuring a rooftop and indoor lounge, sits at the top of the Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel located at 112 W 25th St, on the 38th and 39th floors. The 5,156 square foot luxury day and night-life destination is designed to artfully merge progressive sound and lighting technology with magical garden-inspired decor to indulge guests in a uniquely immersive nightlife experience. The decadence ensues with Somewhere Nowhere’s outdoor lounge and rooftop winter enclosure boasting 360-degree views of Manhattan’s majestic skyline extending as far as the eye can see. Kitchen closes at 10:30pm.
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4. Lillie's Union Square
4.2
Awesome(640)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Chelsea
Booked 5 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.
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5. Bill's Bar and Burger
4.2
Awesome(2548)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Rockefeller Center
Booked 34 times today
Welcome to Bill's Bar & Burger Rockefeller Center in New York City! Serving homage to burger and shake lovers, Bill’s Burger & Bar first opened its doors in 2009 at Rockefeller Center in New York City – the largest standalone burger joint in the country. It continues to dazzle patrons with an impressive craft burger list that includes its signature Bill’s ‘Fat Cat’ Burger that was listed as one of CNN’s “Top 10 Burgers in America” and continues to be ranked among New York sources like The Daily Meal and Thrillist. The popular restaurant is known for offering a welcoming, low-key environment for guests to enjoy good company, great food and its extensive list of local and craft beer.
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6. Temple Court
4.7
Exceptional(1391)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Financial District
Booked 10 times today
Temple Court, a Tom Colicchio's destination, offers comfort food with a twist. Reviewers love the 'delicious food' and 'excellent service' that makes them feel at home. The 'fantastic' food is 'not the usual predictable combinations on a plate.' The 'historic charm' and 'beautiful decor' create a welcoming environment.
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7. Del Frisco's Grille - NYC
4.4
Awesome(4888)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Rockefeller Center
Booked 93 times today
Del Frisco's Grille is the epitome of comfort food, with its twist on American comfort cuisine. Customers rave about the 'delicious food', 'great atmosphere', and 'friendly service'. They've got a range of comfort food favorites from 'crispy cheese curds' to 'French fries' and 'cheesecake'. It's a place where you can enjoy a 'casual atmosphere dining experience', so you can just relax and enjoy their 'fabulous food'.
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8. Bubba Gump - New York
4.1
Excellent(557)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Theater District
Booked 33 times today
Bubba Gump in New York is the place to go for Southern-style comfort dishes like their sautéed shrimp, fried shrimp, and award-winning baby back ribs. It's a fun, energetic spot that's loved by locals and tourists alike. The food is consistently praised as 'delicious', 'great', and 'awesome' in reviews, and the service is always rated highly. It's a family-friendly environment that offers a great experience.
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9. Monte's Trattoria
4.6
Exceptional(2331)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 30 times today
Monte's Trattoria is an Italian Restaurant located in the heart of Greenwich Village on MacDougal Street between West 3rd and Bleecker. This vintage Italian restaurant has existed since 1918 and the Mosconi family has continued its rich tradition. Chef Pietro Mosconi delivers authentic Northern Italian dishes from his region of Emilia-Romagna and is often seen in the dining room conversing with patrons. You'll find a friendly cozy atmosphere. The waiters and bartenders, whom you'll know by name, are always affable and ready to please. Dine as a couple for a romantic dinner, a small private party or as a large group while you take in the sites, sounds and tastes of Greenwich Village. Come to Monte's Trattoria Restaurant where you'll be treated like family!
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10. Hoexters
4.7
Exceptional(309)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Upper East Side
Booked 110 times today
Cozy, warm and inviting, Hoexter’s revival pays homage to its origins as a vibrant Upper East Side destination. Come in for a perfectly chilled martini and shrimp cocktail at our bar or indulge in our decadent gorgonzola garlic bread and a steak au poivre in one of our elegant dining room banquettes. Our menu has a little something for everyone, life's simple pleasures perfected! Book online or by calling us at 212-288-1777

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Discover best comfort food restaurants in Long Island City

Discover the heartwarming delights of comfort food in Long Island City, Queens, where a selection of restaurants masterfully blends traditional flavors with modern twists. In this vibrant neighborhood, each culinary spot offers a unique approach to comfort food, ensuring that every dish served not only satisfies hunger but also evokes a sense of home and warmth. From gourmet mac and cheese to creatively topped pizzas and rich, savory stews, the menus reflect a deep appreciation for quality ingredients and culinary craftsmanship. Long Island City itself boasts a dynamic dining scene that caters to all tastes, combining breathtaking views of Manhattan with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual meal or a more sophisticated dining experience, the area’s eateries provide the perfect backdrop for both relaxation and celebration. These restaurants emphasize a commitment to local sourcing and innovative cooking techniques, enhancing the overall dining experience for all visitors. Experience the comfort of delicious, heartening food in a setting that complements every meal with charm and elegance. Perfect for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike, Long Island City’s comfort food spots are sure to leave you with memorable flavors and a desire to return.

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