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1. Good Enough to Eat
4.0
Excellent(170)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Upper West Side
Booked 2 times today
Good Enough to Eat has served American home cooking in the Upper West Side since 1981. Visitors from all over the world come to Good Enough to Eat to enjoy classic American food. They sit side by side with Upper West Side “regulars". The appetite for wholesome, authentic, traditional American food only seems to be growing.Please note we only take reservations for dinner,if you are hankering for breakfast, brunch, or lunch, please feel free to stop by.
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2. Westville - UWS
4.8
Exceptional(114)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Upper West Side
Booked 40 times today
Westville - UWS is a vibrant gem for Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine located in the heart of New York's Upper West Side. This neighborhood favorite is celebrated for its “delicious vegetables, veggie burger, and blueberry pie,” offering a delightful array of healthy options that are both “freshly made” and creatively prepared. Diners rave about the “variety, presentation, and taste” of its vegetable dishes, making them the “star” of the menu. The warm and friendly service complements the outstanding food, ensuring a satisfying dining experience. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, Westville - UWS promises an “excellent” meal that’s sure to impress.
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3. San Matteo
4.8
Exceptional(38)
Price: Very Expensive
• Comfort food • Upper East Side
Booked 9 times today
San Matteo on the Upper East Side in New York offers an exceptional Comfort Food experience that transports diners straight to Italy. Known for its "absolutely best pizza on the planet," this charming eatery expertly crafts thin pies with "billowy, perfectly browned crusts" and fresh ingredients like mozzarella, pancetta, and prosciutto. The authentic Italian flavors extend beyond pizza, with rave reviews highlighting dishes like the Pappardelle Funghi and Lasagna, all "prepared to perfection and plated beautifully." The cozy ambiance and attentive service create a welcoming atmosphere, making San Matteo a "go-to place" for anyone seeking genuine Italian Comfort Food.
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4. Patricia's of Morris Park
4.8
Exceptional(610)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Morris Park
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Morris Park, Bronx, Patricia's of Morris Park offers an exceptional cocktail bar experience that perfectly complements its renowned Italian cuisine. With a focus on using the finest ingredients and innovative preparation, the cocktails here are crafted with the same passion and precision, resulting in a menu that delights and surprises. Patrons rave about the "amazing dining experience," highlighting the friendly and attentive service that makes every visit memorable. The cocktail bar stands out for its ability to blend sophisticated flavors with a casual charm, making Patricia's a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts.
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5. Giovanni's Bicycle Club
4.2
Awesome(205)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Englewood Cliffs
Booked 3 times today
Established in 1969, Giovanni's Bicycle Club offers fine Italian cuisine in Englewood Cliffs. We also have room for large parties, please contact us for more information. Large groups are always welcome!
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6. Villa Amalfi
4.6
Exceptional(170)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Cliffside Park
Booked 2 times today
Villa Amalfi in Cliffside Park offers a sublime exploration of Contemporary Italian cuisine that transports diners to the heart of the Amalfi Coast. The restaurant's commitment to using "quality ingredients" is evident in every dish, from the perfectly filleted branzino to the world-renowned chicken parmesan, described as "the best chic parm in the world!" Guests consistently praise the "fantastic service," with staff members like Vinnie, Igor, and Johnny providing a warm, professional experience. The charming ambiance, paired with live piano music, creates a "lovely and beautiful evening," making Villa Amalfi a must-visit for those seeking authentic and elevated Italian dining.
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7. Max Brenner - Union Square
4.1
Excellent(8131)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Union Square
Booked 125 times today
Max Brenner - Union Square offers a delightful journey into the heart of Contemporary American cuisine with a distinct chocolate twist. Located in the vibrant Union Square of New York, this restaurant is a haven for both locals and tourists seeking a unique dining experience. "The food is consistently excellent," praised one reviewer, highlighting the impeccable quality of each dish. Known for its innovative menu, Max Brenner combines classic American favorites with a creative chocolate infusion that elevates the entire dining experience. Whether it's the savory breakfast options or the decadent desserts, every meal promises to "entice magical memories" and leave guests craving more.
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8. Dolly Varden
4.3
Awesome(1042)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 57 times today
Dolly Varden in Hell's Kitchen, New York, is a shining star of quality American cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and expertly crafted cocktails, this vibrant neighborhood spot is beloved by locals and visitors alike. Reviews rave about the "crave-worthy comfort food" like the Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwich and the melt-in-your-mouth Short Rib Grilled Cheese. Dolly Varden is praised for its exceptional service and the "super friendly staff" who make every visit memorable. The ambiance, described as a "cute vibe" with fantastic decor, enhances the dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic American flavors and good vibes.
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9. Somewhere Nowhere NYC
4.3
Awesome(216)
Price: Very Expensive
• Comfort food • Chelsea
Booked 14 times today
Somewhere Nowhere NYC in Chelsea, New York, offers a top-tier Comfort Food experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Nestled atop the Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel, this vibrant venue perfectly combines magical decor with delectable dishes, making it a must-visit for comfort food aficionados. Guests rave about the "delicious" food and "fantastic" service, highlighting the venue's chicken tacos and Wagyu burger served with crispy fries as particularly "delectable." The stunning views of Manhattan's skyline enhance the dining experience, making it a "memorable night out" for anyone seeking both incredible comfort food and breathtaking scenery.
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10. Lillie's Union Square
4.1
Excellent(635)
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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