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1. Dolly Varden
4.3
Awesome(1065)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 32 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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2. Somewhere Nowhere NYC
4.4
Awesome(239)
Price: Very Expensive
• Lounge • Chelsea
Booked 8 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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3. Sugar Bar
4.6
Exceptional(620)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Upper West Side
Booked 5 times today
Come to Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar, an eatery established by the couple who created hits such as “Ain't No Mountain High Enough" & "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing." Their culinary venture, Sugar Bar showcases the duo's love for great music and Southern-accented dining. The Food: A little Cajun, a little soul, a little Latin, a lot of delicious! Offering meals. prepared with fresh ingredients giving you the warmth of a homemade cooked dish. The Music: Live Entertainment starts at 8 pm. Catch a moment with our weekly Open Mic night every Thursday. Check our entertainment schedule for more. Make a memorable experience by sipping a cocktail, having dinner, and relaxing. At the same time, our friendly staff takes care of you, or you order a delivery and enjoy it in the comfort of your home. ****WE ARE CURRENTLY OPEN FOR INDOOR, AND OUTDOOR DINING, PICK-UPS, AND DELIVERY! TUES - SAT AND OPEN SUNDAYS FOR BRUNCH and EARLY DINNER! FOR MORE INFO CHECK OUR WEBSITE www.sugarbarnyc.com***
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4. Lillie's Union Square
4.1
Excellent(640)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Chelsea
Booked 1 time 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(2538)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Rockefeller Center
Booked 63 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. Red Rooster Harlem
4.7
Exceptional(10644)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Harlem
Booked 65 times today
Red Rooster Harlem is all about serving comfort food that celebrates the roots of American cuisine. Reviews rave about the 'high end comfort food', 'delicious comfort food', and 'comfort food inspired by black American history with a gourmet flair'. The place is like home with a warm vibe, good food, and a pleasurable experience.
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7. Del Frisco's Grille - NYC
4.4
Awesome(4872)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Rockefeller Center
Booked 58 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. Hoexters
4.6
Exceptional(292)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Upper East Side
Booked 57 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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9. Bacall's
3.9
Excellent(1495)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Theater District
Ever evolving and changing, like our namesake, Ms. Lauren Bacall; Bacall’s has evolved into a dynamic theater district multi themed brasserie that changes with the seasons offering experience based dining concepts with a flair for the dramatic and photo opportunities that lends itself well in the age of social media. Food and cocktail stylings are leading edge craft kitchen samples from land and sea with plenty of elevated casual offerings for all guests
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10. The Smith- Lincoln Square
4.6
Exceptional(12300)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lincoln Square
Booked 252 times today
The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.
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