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A photo of Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(29498)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Theater District
Booked 350 times today
Carmine's is a family style restaurant offering exceptional value to its guests through the many dishes of Southern Italian cuisine. Restaurateur Artie Cutler crafted Carmine's with a singular vision; bringing his guests abundant portions and making any meal feel like an Italian American wedding feast.Platters of made to order pasta, decadent seafood or meat entrees, and of course homemade desserts are all staples at Carmine's, meant for sharing among friends and family. When great food and wine are supported by friendly and knowledgeable service, the results are magic - we want every day to feel like a Sunday afternoon at Grandma's!We are open for Indoor & Outdoor Dining, Pick-up, Delivery, Catering and Private Parties.Your safety is our priority. As of 3/7/22, NYC no longer requires proof of vaccination to dine indoors. Indoor & Outdoor dining are available.
A photo of Smith & Wollensky - New York restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(9630)
Price: Expensive
• American • Midtown East
Booked 145 times today
Smith & Wollensky & Wollensky's Grill is open for indoor and outdoor dining.Since 1977, Smith & Wollensky has been New York City's best steakhouse serving USDA Prime dry-aged steaks, premium seafood and award-winning wines.Located in Midtown Manhattan near Central Park, MOMA, Carnegie Hall, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, and Times Square, Smith & Wollensky is the best steakhouse in Midtown Manhattan and New York City.
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4.7
Exceptional(135)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • East Village
Booked 157 times today
Soothr, properly pronounced “Sood” is the Thai word meaning “Recipe”. This East Village establishment is the vision of close friends who grew up in different regions of Thailand, hoping to share their experiences and recipes with the rest of the world. Raised in distinctive regional cities, each individual brings their own unique relationship with Thai cuisine, with a specific focus on the generational family recipes that have shaped their childhood and time growing up in Thailand. With a specialty in family noodle recipes from throughout Thailand, Soothr offers a culinary experience that is geared towards the comfort and warmth of dining at home. These traditional recipes have brought great comfort and a sense of home for generations, and Soothr at its core is an invitation to sit at the table and enjoy a classic, Thai family meal.
A photo of The Smith - Midtown restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8191)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown East
Booked 169 times today
The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.
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4.6
Exceptional(1435)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 115 times today
Zou Zou’s is a lively and modern Eastern Mediterranean restaurant from chef Juliana Latif, who spent years working at some of the most notable restaurants throughout New York City, including The NoMad. The menu is inspired by and celebrating the cuisine and flavors of the Eastern Mediterranean region, bringing in influences from Lebanon, Israel, Turkey, Egypt, Syria, and Jordan, among others. Zou Zou’s is located within the Manhattan West Plaza, on the ground level of Pendry Manhattan West. If arriving at 33rd Street (between 9th & 10th), follow the walkway to the plaza, turn left, and find the Zou Zou’s entrance on your left.If arriving at the Ninth Avenue entrance (at 32nd Street), walk through the plaza towards Whole Foods – Zou Zou’s will be on the right side of the plaza just past the NHL Experience Store.
A photo of Haven Rooftop restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4702)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown West
Booked 86 times today
Fall is here! Nestled in the heart of Times Square in the bustling Theater District, Haven Rooftop, offers a welcome retreat from the hectic streets below. Entering through a private elevator, guests are greeted by stunning city views & lush greenery complemented by custom-built cedar wood furnishings. A variety of trees and floral arrangements accent the 2500 square-foot space, with plush earth-tone seating areas & creating a sultry and inviting aesthetic. The entire space is encased by glass walls, allowing guests to view the city lights and enjoy the Midtown views while remaining in the chic & intimate confines of the rooftop. In the colder months, the entire rooftop is enclosed and heated.
A photo of Limani - NYC restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3573)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Rockefeller Center
Booked 61 times today
Limani, a Mediterranean seafood restaurant focusing on traditional Greek specialties. We have come across a plethora of products that allows the Mediterranean diet to take its rightful place in the culinary landscape. Whether it is the premium first-pressed, cold-pressed olive oil from the Kalamata, jewels of fish and seafood, or local organic vegetables, to special items such as the capers from Santorini or the Saffron from Kozani you will find it at Limani.
A photo of Casa Mono restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2808)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 28 times today
Casa Mono and its sister restaurant, Bar Jamon, are located next to each other on Irving Place and 17th Street, just east of Union Square. Awarded three stars from The New York Times in 2015 and a Michelin Star in 2009 (and every year since), Casa Mono is a tapas bar restaurant inspired by the cooking of Spain’s Costa Brava.***Keeping our guests and staff safe is our number one priority.We are strictly following CDC, OSHA and NYC Health Department guidelines.***
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4.5
Awesome(573)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • NoMad
Booked 66 times today
Zaytinya at The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on José Andrés' deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines. Zaytinya is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, seven days a week.
A photo of Pera Soho restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1739)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • SoHo
Booked 18 times today
Pera Soho is a transportative Mediterranean retreat in the heart of Soho. Inspired by the renowned Istanbul neighborhood where cuisine, art, culture, nightlife and the cosmopolitan converge, Pera Soho seduces with an environment that is simultaneously warm and vibrant.Pera Soho’s philosophy is to appreciate the culinary and cultural richness of the Eastern Mediterranean as a whole. In addition to the contemporary presentation of authentic recipes, Pera Soho embellishes the use of Mediterranean ingredients and cooking methods to create signature dishes.Pera Soho has a unique configuration comprised of indoor and outdoor, general and private dining areas. The outside courtyard is HEATED during the cooler days.

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  • Anne
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    My daughter and I booked this restaurant for our first Thanksgiving whilst visiting New York .The restaurant is absolutely spot on .It’s very warm , welcoming , homely and a family atmosphere.The food is the star of the show .Hats off to the chef .Tasty , well cooked , flavoured and presented .The staff are so polite , courteous and personable .Thank you so much for one of the nicest meals and not over priced either .
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    The Smith - MidtownPrice: Moderate• American• Midtown East
    4.7
  • Alvinvip
    Caribbean •20 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Well, I made last minute changes in my party size. Those people know what service is. Hostesses were incredible, made the impossible to sit us. Servers (Luis & Francisco) took care of our starving kids with so much love. That's why it is one of my favorite restaurants in the US. At any location they have an incredible culture of service. If I say thank you, I am short. Blessings and happy holidays.
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    Smith & Wollensky - New YorkPrice: Expensive• American• Midtown East
    4.6
  • Annievip
    Tampa / Central Florida West •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Fabulous!!! We loved the dips. So delicious! Highly recommend!!!!!!!!
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    Zou Zou'sPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Hell's Kitchen
    4.6
  • Lihi
    London •18 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Soothr never fails - everything is just delicious! Dumplings for starters were amazing, the beef pad si wi so good and the tom yum delicious and spicy like we wanted. Highly recommend!
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    SoothrPrice: Expensive• Thai• East Village
    4.7
  • Nicole
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    I recently had the pleasure of dining at Carmine's on 44th with a large party, and I must say, the service was exceptional from start to finish! The hostess made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived, and the attentive service continued throughout the evening. I spoke with the manager, who went above and beyond to accommodate our needs, ensuring we had everything we needed for a great experience. The food was delicious, and the atmosphere was perfect for our gathering. I highly recommend Carmine's on 44th for its fantastic food and outstanding service!
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    Carmine's - 44th Street - NYCPrice: Moderate• Italian• Theater District
    4.6
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