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1. Spuntino Wine Bar and Italian Tapas
4.6
Exceptional(1395)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Clifton
Booked 15 times today
Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas in Clifton is a haven for those seeking authentic and innovative Italian cuisine. This gem stands out for its "world-class international wine," perfectly paired with an array of Italian small plates that introduce guests to "new, fresh Italian flavors." Patrons rave about the culinary artistry, noting the "quality of the food was excellent and authentic," and how the small plates allow everyone to try everything. With over 50 wines by the glass and an enthusiastic staff that enhances dining experiences with their recommendations, Spuntino is celebrated as a "perfect place for a memorable evening." It's the go-to spot for a delightful Italian culinary journey.
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2. Nubeluz
4.7
Exceptional(574)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • NoMad
Booked 123 times today
Nubeluz in NoMad, New York, offers an enchanting experience with its innovative take on Tapas and Small Plates. Perched on the 50th floor of The Ritz-Carlton New York, this gem melds breathtaking 270-degree views of the New York City skyline with culinary excellence. Guests are captivated by the "amazing views and top-notch service," which perfectly complement the delicious bites. One reviewer exclaimed, "The lobster roll and cocktails are a dream!" making it clear that both the drinks and food are crafted to impress. Renowned for its ambiance and quality, Nubeluz is a must-visit for anyone seeking an extraordinary Tapas experience in a stunning setting.
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3. Zaytinya - New York
4.5
Awesome(577)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • NoMad
Booked 120 times today
At Zaytinya in NoMad, New York, the essence of Mediterranean cuisine is brought to life through a symphony of flavors from Turkey, Greece, and Lebanon. Esteemed chef José Andrés ensures each dish reflects authentic Mediterranean traditions while introducing innovative twists. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "modern upscale casual," complements the exquisite mezze selection, making dining at Zaytinya a holistic sensory experience. Guests rave about the "incredibly flavorful food" and the "excellent service," with special mentions of the hummus and cauliflower as must-try dishes. Whether it's for a vibrant breakfast or a lively dinner, Zaytinya promises an unforgettable Mediterranean feast in the heart of New York.
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4. Victor's Café
4.8
Exceptional(7779)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Theater District
Booked 18 times today
Victor’s Café, nestled in New York City’s vibrant Theater District, has been a beacon of authentic Cuban cuisine since 1963. Renowned for its luxurious yet inviting atmosphere, this family-run gem offers a culinary journey to Cuba that delights every palate. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of classic dishes like "Ropa Vieja" and "Lechon," as well as innovative creations that showcase the rich flavors and vibrant culture of Cuba. "The food is outstanding," and the "service is unmatched," with guests consistently praising the warm hospitality and stylish setting. With such glowing testimonials, Victor’s Café is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Cuban dining experience in the heart of New York City.
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5. Casa Mono
4.7
Exceptional(2812)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • Union Square
Booked 49 times today
Casa Mono, nestled in the vibrant Union Square neighborhood of New York, epitomizes the essence of Spanish cuisine with its Michelin-starred offerings inspired by Spain’s Costa Brava. Esteemed since 2009 with accolades including three stars from The New York Times in 2015, Casa Mono delights diners with its "creative and tasty" tapas that "deserve very much the discovery." Guests rave about the "exceptional" dishes like the lamb belly, described as "11/10," and the skirt steak, praised for its tenderness and exquisite romesco sauce. The authentic ambiance, reminiscent of Barcelona, along with knowledgeable staff, enhances the dining experience, making Casa Mono a must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of Spain in the heart of New York.
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6. Giardino 54
4.6
Exceptional(418)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 12 times today
At Giardino 54, nestled in the vibrant Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of New York, the essence of authentic Italian tapas/small plates cuisine comes to life. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" tapas offerings, highlighting dishes like the "best pulpo I’ve ever had" and "delicious" bruschetta trio. The ambiance is perfect for indulging in these exquisite small plates, with a "romantic" setting and "beautiful" outdoor seating that complements the dining experience. Reviewers consistently praise the quality and service, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking true Italian flavors in a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Giardino 54's tapas are a culinary delight not to be missed.
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7. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Upper West Side Manhattan
4.5
Awesome(382)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Upper West Side
Booked 25 times today
At Gyu-Kaku on Amsterdam Ave in Manhattan's vibrant Upper West Side, diners delight in an interactive Tapas/Small Plates experience that stands out for its fun and flavor. This Japanese BBQ spot, renowned for its authentic yakiniku, allows guests to become chefs at their own tables, grilling premium meats to perfection. Patrons rave about the variety and quality of the dishes, with favorites like the "Harami Skirt Steak" and "Prime Kalbi Short Rib" earning special mentions. One reviewer exclaimed, "Food was awesome! Service was excellent! Thank you for the experience 🙏 ☺️ 😊!" Whether it’s a family gathering or a cozy dinner for two, Gyu-Kaku offers a uniquely engaging dining adventure, enhanced by a selection of Japanese sake and beers, making every visit memorable.
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8. R Lounge at Two Times Square
3.7
Very Good(2194)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Theater District
Booked 75 times today
Dine at R Lounge at Two Times Square, where the essence of American cuisine is captured in every bite, amidst the iconic backdrop of Times Square. Praised for its "awesome" food and "great customer service" by satisfied diners, this restaurant offers a culinary experience that celebrates the diversity and authenticity of American flavors. Located in the heart of New York's Theater District, it's not just the food that will captivate you, but also the "breathtaking panoramic views" from its floor-to-ceiling windows. Whether it's a "romantic dinner" or an "amazing breakfast," guests consistently herald R Lounge as the epitome of American dining, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Times Square Manhattan restaurant
9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Times Square Manhattan
4.5
Awesome(2142)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Theater District
Booked 52 times today
Experience the thrill of authentic Japanese BBQ at Gyu-Kaku in New York's vibrant Theater District. Renowned as the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku offers an immersive dining experience where you become the chef. Guests rave about the "amazing Wagyu beef" and the popular Harami Skirt Steak, emphasizing the quality and variety of meats. The restaurant's interactive, smokeless grills and inviting atmosphere make it a perfect spot for any gathering. Patrons consistently highlight the "exceptional service" and the fun of grilling their own meals, making it a must-visit for BBQ enthusiasts looking for an authentic and engaging meal.
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10. Lady Blue
4.6
Exceptional(181)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 11 times today
Lady Blue, nestled in the vibrant heart of Hell's Kitchen, New York, offers a captivating culinary experience that pays homage to the lively 1970s New York scene. Known for its authentic American cuisine, guests rave about dishes like the "out of this world" berry lemon ricotta pancakes and hearty brunch burgers. With glowing reviews highlighting the "amazing" service and "delicious" food, it's no wonder Lady Blue is a favorite. One patron exclaimed, "The food was plentiful and delicious... I'd go back in a heartbeat!" Whether you're there for a pre-show meal or a cozy brunch, Lady Blue's combination of nostalgic ambiance, excellent service, and delectable American fare makes it a must-visit destination.
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