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1. Art and Soul
3.8
Excellent(4080)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Capitol Hill
Our kitchen serves simple, honest food that reflects a devotion to quality and responsibility made possible by partnerships with like-minded farmers, artisans and growers who provide products that are sustainably sourced, whenever possible. Art and Soul exudes true warmth and hospitality. Playful regional elements such as hand-painted farm signs and traditional folk art are also used throughout the space in honor of the D.C. restaurants regional influences. In warmer weather, an expansive front patio provides an al fresco dining option with a fire-pit and grill.
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2. GuestHouse
3.8
Excellent(40)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Williamsburg
Booked 3 times today
“GuestHouse” does more than feed the soul. Brooklyn’s newest Restaurant is in Williamsburg Brooklyn in an influential hub for fashion, music, food and nightlife. Williamsburg is where the fashionable chic trendsetters set the tone for the Big city excitement with a homely feeling which sets it apart from anywhere else. GuestHouse Restaurant & Bar embodies an intimate and effortlessly chic ambiance. Bringing you a City Vibe where Upscale dishes are on the menu. Everything we do is about serving you. Our Chef creates a variety of vibrant Soul, West Indian and unique dishes. Our 16’ LED bar is fully equipped with multiple big flat screen TV’s for entertainment where specialty drinks are created and served to meet your needs. We strive to provide excellent service, remain loyal to you, your tastebuds and most of all your time. Guesthouse is where chic meets social for an unforgettable dinning experience.
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3. Lips NYC
4.8
Exceptional(1672)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • Turtle Bay
Booked 22 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Turtle Bay neighborhood of New York City, Lips NYC offers a quintessentially American dining experience that is as delicious as it is delightful. Celebrating nearly three decades of success, Lips NYC is renowned for its American cuisine that consistently earns rave reviews for both taste and presentation. Guests often remark on the quality of the meals, with one patron noting, "The food was excellent and just the right amount!" Beyond the scrumptious food, Lips NYC is celebrated for its high-energy drag shows that provide an unforgettable dining atmosphere. As one reviewer exclaimed, "The show, food, mimosas were amazing. My friends & I had an absolutely great time & will definitely recommend to other friends." Lips NYC flawlessly combines great American food with exceptional entertainment, making it a must-visit destination in New York City.
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4. Beatstro
4.6
Exceptional(158)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Port Morris
Booked 8 times today
At Beatstro in Port Morris, Bronx, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated through a vibrant fusion of African and Puerto Rican flavors, paying tribute to the roots of Hip Hop. This restaurant is not just about dining; it's an immersive experience into the Golden Era of Hip Hop, with an ambiance that echoes the creativity born from the Bronx's struggles. Diners rave about the "delicious" food and "great vibes," highlighting dishes like the lobster mac and cheese, which is described as "one of the best" by seasoned event planners. A patron mentioned, "the food was so good, my chicken was fried PERFECTLY," showcasing the attention to detail and quality. Whether it's the potent sangria, the crispy chicken, or the lively music, Beatstro delivers an authentic and unforgettable American dining experience.
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5. Lighthouse
4.7
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • East Harlem
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to Lighthouse FishmarketThe Lighthouse is the go-to spot for the best Soulfood & Seafood in Harlem. We are committed to the highest standard of food quality and customer service. We care about our customer’s experience and our crew’s development. At Lighthouse, we are dedicated to the extra step at every level to be the best we can be!
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6. Bloom Botanical Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(178)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Forest Hills
Booked 1 time today
Bloom Botanical Bistro in Forest Hills elevates the farm-to-table dining experience by blending exceptional, locally-sourced ingredients with a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. Diners rave about the freshness and flavor of dishes like the poached browns and vegan gyoza, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and variety. With a menu that caters to all dietary preferences, from vegan to seafood lovers, Bloom ensures that every guest finds something to delight their palate. As one reviewer exclaimed, "The food was fresh and flavorful, and the service was amazing!" Bloom Botanical Bistro not only serves meals but also crafts memorable dining experiences that resonate with authenticity and culinary excellence.
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7. Jackson Hole - Murray Hill
4.4
Awesome(54)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Murray Hill
Booked 3 times today
Dive into the heart of American cuisine at Jackson Hole in Murray Hill, renowned for serving up some of “the best burgers in the entire country.” Since 1972, this staple New York eatery has delighted patrons with its colossal 7-ounce burgers, earning rave reviews for their juicy flavors and generous portions. A favorite among locals and visitors alike, Jackson Hole offers a charmingly rustic, country ambiance, making every dining experience both cozy and memorable. Whether it's their BBQ beef specials, turkey dinners, or the unique truffle parmesan fries, each dish is a hearty nod to classic American comfort food. As one reviewer puts it, this place is a “must in NYC,” perfect for those looking to satisfy their burger cravings with quality and authenticity at every bite.
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8. Umbra
4.9
Exceptional(11)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Bushwick
Booked 2 times today
A space for artists by artists, we believe that dinner is an art too. Our seasonal chef is featured just as prominently as the musical performers on stage.Paired with a locally-focused wine and beer list, Umbra is a perfect date night destination to enjoy delicious offerings while enjoying inspired live performances from a rich tableau of musical stylings. If you're looking for a celebratory night out with friends and family, our mezzanine lounge can fit larger parties up to twenty without the need to rent out the full space.Stop by for market-fresh small plates, and a menu that varies with vibrant surprises from week to week, and even night to night. Our chef will design the menu each evening based on the freshest ingredients sourced that very same day.
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9. Jackson Hole - Upper East Side
4.4
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Upper East Side
Located in the vibrant Upper East Side of New York, Jackson Hole - Upper East Side is a beacon for burger enthusiasts. Established in 1972 by brothers Jimmy and Chris, this family-run establishment has mastered the art of burger-making. Patrons rave about their "best burgers in NYC," highlighting the Truffle Gouda cheese burger and the Brie blueberry burger as must-tries. The restaurant prides itself on using the finest ingredients and cooking meals to order, ensuring every burger is not just served but crafted with care. With a history of delighting guests and a commitment to quality, Jackson Hole stands out as a premier destination for authentic, delicious burgers. As one reviewer puts it, it's "the definition of burger art!"
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10. Neir's Tavern
4.9
Exceptional(112)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Woodhaven
Discover the magic of Neir's Tavern in Woodhaven, where the burgers are not just meals but a historical experience! With a legacy stretching over 180 years, Neir's Tavern has perfected the art of crafting exceptional burgers, lauded by patrons as "one of the best burgers I ever had." The famed 'Goodfella Burger' stands out, with guests raving about its deliciousness and compelling them to return "again and again." This spot is more than a restaurant; it's a cultural landmark where every bite tells a story. With consistently "fantastic burgers" and an atmosphere dripping with charm and history, Neir’s Tavern promises a burger experience that’s as rich in flavor as it is in heritage.
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