Best European Restaurants in Howard Beach

13 restaurants available nearby

1. Sveta

4.4

Price: Moderate

• European • West Village

Booked 35 times today

Sveta in West Village, New York, is a gem for those seeking a unique Modern European dining experience with an Eastern European flair and Portuguese influences. Patrons rave about the "incredible food" and "phenomenal service," highlighting dishes like the Tiger Shrimp Linguini and Braised Short Ribs with Polenta. The ambiance is described as "fun" and "whimsical," making it a perfect spot for both casual visits and special occasions. Reviewers consistently praise the creative and beautifully presented cocktails, making Sveta not just a meal but an "AMAZING EXPERIENCE." Join the Sveta family for a meal that promises to be both delicious and memorable.

2. Demo

4.8

Exceptional(93)

Price: Expensive

• European • West Village

Booked 21 times today

At the heart of West Village, New York, Demo stands out as a beacon of European cuisine, brilliantly executed by Executive Chef Quang Nguyen and Sous Chef Dina Fan. This delightful restaurant offers a tantalizing menu that marries modern culinary innovation with timeless European classics, such as beef tongue tonnato and wax beans with bottarga. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food and wine" and the "fantastic" ambiance, with one patron noting it as "one of the best meals I’ve had in Manhattan." Demo's commitment to quality shines through its carefully curated wine list and the expert pairing suggestions from knowledgeable staff. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Demo promises an "amazing experience all around" that's not to be missed in the bustling New York dining scene.

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3. Level Restaurant & Bar

4.2

Awesome(146)

Price: Very Expensive

• European • Sheepshead Bay

Booked 12 times today

Level Restaurant & Bar in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, offers a dazzling fusion of European cuisine with a modern Asian twist that captivates even the most discerning palates. Praised for its "top tier" dining experience and "amazing" ambiance, Level is a standout in New York's culinary scene. Patrons rave about the "excellent food" and the vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for a memorable night out. Whether it's the finely crafted dishes, the exceptional service, or the engaging live shows, Level consistently delivers an exceptional experience that echoes the quality and authenticity of European cuisine. "I had the rack of lamb and brown butter mash… my mouth is still watering almost a week later!" exclaims a satisfied diner. This venue is a true gem for those seeking the best in European dining in Brooklyn.

4. Il Cantinori

4.8

Exceptional(2213)

Price: Very Expensive

• European • East Village

Booked 45 times today

Il Cantinori, nestled in the vibrant East Village of New York, is a true jewel of European cuisine, specializing in the rich flavors of Tuscany. Since its inception in 1983, this charming restaurant has been hailed as a bastion of Tuscan culinary excellence. Diners are enveloped in an atmosphere of rustic elegance, complete with stucco walls and wooden beams, creating a romantic and welcoming setting. The menu shines with traditional Tuscan dishes, crafted using seasonal ingredients that transport guests straight to the Italian countryside. Patrons consistently rave about their experiences, describing the food as "classically delicious" and the service as "impeccable." The frequent mentions of "amazing food and EXCEPTIONAL service" underscore the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality, making Il Cantinori a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine European dining experience in New York City.

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5. Tarallucci e Vino - NoMad

4.6

Exceptional(402)

Price: Moderate

• European • NoMad

Booked 9 times today

Established in 2001, Tarallucci e Vino brings the ease and casual elegance of Italy's bars and "caffés" to New Yorkers and visitors. Homemade pastas, seasonal dishes and expertly crafted coffee uphold the Italian ideal of high-quality, locally-sourced, seasonal food, prepared to highlight the natural beauty of the ingredients. Our versatile cocktail and wine list features hard-to-find gems from family-run wineries in Italy to complement the food and create a true dining experience.

6. Gaia Restaurant

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4.7

Exceptional(46)

Price: Expensive

• European • Midtown

Booked 11 times today

Gaia is an upscale Mediterranean-inspired restaurant located in the heart of Herald Square. With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and artfully crafted dishes, Gaia offers a dining experience that blends elegance and flavor in a vibrant, modern atmosphere. Perfect for intimate dinners, celebrations, and private events, our menu showcases Mediterranean classics reimagined with a contemporary twist.

7. L’Adresse NoMad

4.7

Exceptional(232)

Price: Expensive

• European • NoMad

Booked 14 times today

At L’Adresse NoMad, nestled in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood of New York City, the cocktail bar scene is elevated to an art form. Patrons rave about the "incredible craft cocktails" that are "just perfect," highlighting the bar’s commitment to quality and innovation. The bar's offerings are an integral part of the L'Adresse experience, with guests often starting their evenings with "specially priced cocktails" during the much-loved Social Hour. The mixologists at L'Adresse skillfully blend classic techniques with modern twists, ensuring each drink is not only delicious but a conversation starter. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or just looking for a beautifully crafted drink, L’Adresse NoMad's bar program is designed to impress and delight, making it a must-visit destination for those in NYC.

8. Lou Lou Lounge

4.8

Exceptional(15)

Price: Moderate

• European • Gravesend

Booked 5 times today

Welcome to Lou Lou Lounge, a haven of enchantment and exclusivity. Step into our world of refined elegance, where exquisite flavors and innovative culinary artistry await. As daylight turns to night, immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythm of our nightlife, guided by renowned DJs and an infectious energy. Our commitment to personalized service ensures that every moment feels exceptional, while our private enclaves offer an intimate sanctuary within the venue. Experience extraordinary events and captivating performances that leave a lasting impression. Lou Lou Lounge is where sophistication meets indulgence, creating a unique and unforgettable experience in a world of wonder.

9. L'Antagoniste

4.8

Exceptional(432)

Price: Expensive

• European • Bedford / Stuyvesant

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, L'Antagoniste shines as a beacon of authentic French cuisine. This charming eatery has captivated diners with its classic French flair and commitment to quality, offering a menu that celebrates timeless dishes such as Poulet en Vessie and Duck à la Presse. Patrons rave about the "exquisite food and excellent service," and the restaurant's ability to offer "high-end food at a reasonable price." Whether it's the meticulously selected wine list or the locally sourced ingredients, L'Antagoniste ensures a delightful dining experience that keeps guests returning. As one reviewer put it, "this is probably the best restaurant in Brooklyn!!!!"

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10. Victory Garden Cafe

4.4

Awesome(62)

Price: Moderate

• European • Astoria

Since 1968 the Sakalis Family right from the start offered The Greek Community a taste of Greece by offering authentic Greek pastries in their bakery section representing various parts of Greece. George Sakalis and Antigoni Sakalis come from families of top chefs/bakers specializing in traditional baking and authentic Greek/Mediterranean Cuisine. It's no wonder their talents have created Astoria's hidden gem. The Sakalis Family recently opened the Café-Restaurant, Victory Garden Café, which offers an even larger selection of Greek specialties. The newly renovated space provides an ambiance that will leave you breathless! All menu items are made on premises and include a wide range of seafood & meat dishes. Amazing European decor with available indoor and outdoor spaces conveniently located in the heart of Astoria. Make your next reservation in our outdoor/indoor majestic area and enjoy our large selection of Greek-Mediterranean dishes. Space also available for events.

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Christie
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
My friend and I had an absolutely beautiful night on a Christmas night. Great service, delicious food with chic cozy atmosphere. We sat by the corner window and felt a cold draft throughout the dinner, so I recommend dressing up warm for dining in the winter season. Highly recommended.
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L'AntagonistePrice: Expensive• French• Bedford / Stuyvesant
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4.8
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LiyaVIP
Greater Boston •5 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
So beautiful inside! Feels like Vegas in there! Loved the live music and the artistic pieces inside! Hidden gem if you don’t live in NYC! Deff recommend!
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Level Restaurant & BarPrice: Very Expensive• European• Sheepshead Bay
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4.2
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JohnVIP
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Ovelia never disappoints. Food, drinks, ambience are always on point. Dinner last night was great. Skirt steak and feta cubes were 10/10.
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Ovelia Psistaria BarPrice: Expensive• Greek• Astoria
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4.7
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Vitalina
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on 15 Dec 2024
“We had an unforgettable night at Lou Lou Lounge last night! The vibe was incredible from start to finish. The music kept us dancing all night long, and the atmosphere was super welcoming. The staff were attentive and friendly, making sure we had everything we needed. The drinks were top-notch, and the lighting added just the right touch to the entire experience. We had so much fun and definitely recommend this spot for anyone looking for a lively night out!”
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Lou Lou LoungePrice: Moderate• European• Gravesend
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4.8
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Neelie
New York City •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on 12 May 2024
Nice neighborhood place with great food choices served by a pleasant staff.
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Victory Garden CafePrice: Moderate• Greek• Astoria
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4.4

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13 restaurants available nearby

1. Sveta

2. Demo

3. Level Restaurant & Bar

4. Il Cantinori

5. Tarallucci e Vino - NoMad

6. Gaia Restaurant

7. L’Adresse NoMad

8. Lou Lou Lounge

9. L'Antagoniste

10. Victory Garden Cafe

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