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1. Papillon Bistro and Bar
3.9
Excellent(1053)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Midtown East
Booked 12 times today
Papillon Bistro and Bar, nestled in the vibrant heart of Midtown Manhattan, offers a quintessential French Bistro experience that delights diners with its classic charm and culinary excellence. As one reviewer raves, it's a "Midtown classic with a true Parisian flare,” where both food and service are consistently "outstanding." The ambiance of Papillon, reminiscent of a provincial town in France, coupled with its strategic location near Central Park and Museum of Modern Art, makes it a must-visit. Guests enjoy the "great atmosphere, old school bar," and dishes that are "always consistently delicious," making every visit memorable. Whether it's enjoying a craft cocktail or dining during the enchanting Opera Night, Papillon promises a touch of sophisticated debauchery in the heart of New York.
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2. Mino Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(97)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • West Village
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the charming West Village of New York, Mino Brasserie is a beacon of French culinary excellence. Since its opening in 2022, this delightful French restaurant has captivated diners with its authentic and modern take on Parisian bistro classics. Patrons rave about the "mouthwatering grass-fed beef filet Rossini" and the "perfectly crispy escargot," heralding them as a true "piece of Paris in NYC." With most entrees priced under $30, Mino Brasserie offers not only exceptional quality but also great value. The atmosphere is consistently described as great for groups and ideal for a date night, with a service that makes every meal memorable. As one reviewer puts it, the experience is "truly to die for," making Mino Brasserie a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic French dining experience in the heart of New York.
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3. Bistro Les Amis
4.8
Exceptional(806)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • SoHo
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the vibrant SoHo neighborhood of New York City, Bistro Les Amis stands out as a gem of authentic French Bistro cuisine. Celebrating over 20 years of culinary excellence, this quaint bistro is renowned for serving up traditional dishes with exceptional flair. Patrons rave about the "best French Onion Soup in NYC" and the divinely crafted Foie Gras. The atmosphere is described as "cozy and intimate," perfect for both lively gatherings and romantic evenings. With accolades like "absolutely delicious" and "authentic French bistro vibes," Bistro Les Amis promises not only a meal but a delightful culinary journey through France, right in the heart of Manhattan.
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4. Bstro 38
4.8
Exceptional(1329)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Midtown West
Booked 34 times today
B|STRO 38, nestled in the bustling heart of Midtown West, New York, is a beacon of modern American bistro cuisine. Known for its wide-ranging menu that features hearty dishes, fresh seafood, and prime meats, B|STRO 38 stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Patrons rave about the restaurant's offerings, with one customer exclaiming, "The food caters for all tastes and is beyond delicious!" The ambiance is described as "cozy and romantic," perfect for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners. The restaurant's dedication to an exceptional dining experience is evident in its glowing reviews, with another guest noting, "Best restaurant where the owners are involved and make a nice experience. Food is awesome." Whether it's the perfectly cooked salmon or the signature sangria, B|STRO 38 consistently delivers a memorable meal that keeps diners returning for more.
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5. Jean's
4.4
Awesome(5)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • NoHo
A neighborhood destination for diners looking to discover updated American and European classics made with farm fresh produce.
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6. AOC East
4.6
Exceptional(666)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Upper East Side
Booked 11 times today
AOC East on New York's Upper East Side is a true gem for lovers of authentic French cuisine. With a setting that evokes the charm of a cozy Parisian bistro, this restaurant offers a meticulously curated selection of French wines that perfectly complement its gastronomic offerings. Patrons rave about the "delicious" food and "exemplary" service, highlighting favorites like the "life-affirming" vegetable risotto with truffle oil and the classic Coq Au Vin. The ambiance is further enlivened with live music, creating an ideal backdrop for enjoying $1 oysters during their generous daily happy hours. As one satisfied diner puts it, AOC East is "a slice of France in NY," consistently delivering a stellar dining experience that keeps locals and newcomers alike returning for more.
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7. Madison & Vine
4.5
Awesome(1581)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Midtown East
Booked 28 times today
Madison & Vine stands as a beacon of American culinary excellence in New York City’s vibrant Midtown East. Celebrated for its robust menu that highlights the diversity of America’s culinary delights, this establishment offers everything from the classic Vine Burger to succulent seafood and steaks. Patrons rave about the "delicious food, prepared as ordered," and the ambiance that perfectly suits both lively gatherings and intimate conversations. With an award-winning wine list and exceptional service, Madison & Vine not only satisfies but exceeds expectations, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic American dining experience. As one reviewer aptly put it, it's a "completely solid place to grab a drink & dinner in Midtown."
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8. Marc 179
4.9
Exceptional(68)
Price: Very Expensive
• Bistro • TriBeCa
Experience the charm and culinary excellence of **Marc 179**, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of TriBeCa, New York. Celebrated chef and TV personality Marc Murphy brings his vision of classic bistro cuisine to life with a unique $75 prix fixe menu that captivates with its French and Italian influences. Open exclusively three days a month, this gem offers an intimate dining experience with Chef Marc personally overseeing each dish and engaging with guests. Patrons rave about the "innovative and absolutely delicious" menu and the "exceptional service," making each visit memorable. As one diner expressed, "Everything was amazing, as always: the venue, the music, the ambience, the FOOD, the service." Marc 179 isn't just a meal; it’s a culinary event that leaves guests eagerly booking their next visit.
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9. ONE Dine at One World Observatory
4.5
Awesome(4731)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Financial District
Booked 33 times today
At ONE Dine at One World Observatory, located in the heart of New York's Financial District, diners can indulge in a quintessential American dining experience that's as spectacular as the views. Elevated American cuisine, artfully presented, allows each guest to savor the flavors that define classic and contemporary American cooking. Reviewers rave about the "excellent food" and the "amazing service," with dishes that are both "delicious and well worth the price." The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident, with guests noting the food is "flavorful and fulfilling." The unique combination of stunning 360° panoramas of the skyline and impeccable cuisine makes ONE Dine not just a meal, but a memorable event, praised as "the highlight of my vacation" and a perfect venue for any celebration.
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10. The Harold
4.4
Awesome(192)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Midtown West
Booked 34 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Midtown West, New York, The Harold is a quintessential bistro that offers an exquisite blend of American and international cuisine. Praised for its "amazing" food and "wonderful" service, this bistro stands out not only for its convenient location near iconic landmarks but also for its cozy, inviting atmosphere. Guests rave about signature dishes like the House Burger and Lobster Mac & Cheese, underscored by glowing reviews such as, "the bacon...literally melts in your mouth" and "the pancakes were AMAZING!" Perfect for any meal from a hearty brunch featuring the best bacon in town to a delightful dinner, The Harold promises a memorable dining experience with every visit. Whether you're a local or a visitor, make sure to reserve a spot at this celebrated bistro, where quality and comfort meet culinary excellence.

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Discover best Bistro restaurants in Murray Hill

Discover the charm of bistros in the vibrant Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. This area is renowned for its eclectic dining scene that offers a delightful mix of quaint, intimate bistros, each presenting a unique culinary experience with a distinct ambiance. These bistros feature a variety of cuisines, often blending traditional European elements with modern, innovative twists that cater to varied palates. Patrons can expect to find menus rich with dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing quality and creativity. The service in Murray Hill bistros is frequently highlighted for its attentiveness and personalized touch, enhancing the overall dining experience. Whether you're seeking a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a lively venue for a social gathering, Murray Hill's bistros provide an inviting atmosphere and exceptional food that promise a memorable meal. This picturesque neighborhood truly captures the essence of a bustling yet charming culinary hub.

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