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A photo of The Waterfront NYC - Bally's Golf Links restaurant
1. The Waterfront NYC - Bally's Golf Links
4.3
Awesome(25)
Price: Moderate
• American • Ferry Point Park
Situated at the base of the Whitestone Bridge, where the East River of New York City converges with the Long Island Sound, our refined Waterfront restaurant offers an unparalleled experience. With panoramic views in every direction, this picturesque setting is renowned for its elegant ambiance, top-notch service, and delectable New-American cuisine.Discover an array of local craft beers and a curated selection of wines at our restaurant, perfectly paired with our exquisitely seasoned dishes showcased on our extensive all-day menu. Immerse yourself in the charm of our outdoor Veranda dining area, while indulging in a delightful selection of brunch favorites every Saturday and Sunday afternoon. Unwind at our expansive 30-foot marble bar, adorned with three 90-inch TVs, where guests can relish in our weekly happy hour specials, featuring enticing deals on both food and drinks!
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2. Ophelia
4.2
Awesome(1466)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown East
Booked 46 times today
Cocktail Lounge atop the historic Beekman Tower offering 360 views of Manhattan and Brooklyn.Ophelia offers a crafted a two-part cocktail menu featuring reinventions of classic and signature cocktails inspired by the natural elements and the glory of the lounge during its heyday in the 1920s and 30s. Chef Ambrosio sources ingredients from local and international artisans, farmers, and fishmongers to create an elevated and refined culinary voyage. Small dishes include Maine Lobster Spring Rolls, Seared Hudson Valley Foie Gras with dried cherries, Classic Caviar Service, Prime Beef Tenderloin, and Truffle Fries.
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3. PSARAKI
4.8
Exceptional(61)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Williamsburg
Booked 3 times today
Psaraki, meaning “little fish” in Greek, is the creation of longtime hospitality veteran James Paloumbis. The restaurant evokes the charm of seaside tavernas found along the shores of Greece. It offers spectacular views of the Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan skyline, and the Williamsburg Bridge, juxtaposing the tranquility of its serene ambiance with the vibrant energy of nearby Manhattan. Psaraki is a place to unwind, enjoy a perfect cocktail, and savor traditional homemade Greek dishes meant for sharing while escaping NYC's hustle and bustle. Psaraki’s menu is inspired by James’ culinary philosophy, which he terms “homemade”, where each dish is a testament to the authenticity and connection of family recipes, traditionally prepared and presented as if one was a visitor in James’s seaside home. Guests can enjoy a sampling of classic Greek dishes and a selection of Greek island favorites.
A photo of Blend on the Water restaurant
4. Blend on the Water
4.4
Awesome(5195)
Price: Expensive
• Latin / Spanish • Long Island City
Booked 23 times today
Welcome to Blend on the Water, a culinary oasis offering Latin Fusion cuisine, nestled along the picturesque East River in LIC. Whether you join us for a nightly dinner or daily brunch, your dining experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.
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5. Terrone
4.7
Exceptional(26)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Long Island City
Booked 8 times today
Terrone - Italian Farm to American Table. We look forward to serving you!
A photo of Maiella - LIC restaurant
6. Maiella - LIC
4.5
Awesome(2442)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Long Island City
Booked 28 times today
Maiella, a casually elegant restaurant located in the picturesque waterfront section of Long Island City, serves authentic Italian dishes with a modern flare and the freshest ingredients. Maiella sits at the base of the iconic Pepsi sign in Gantry State Park, and features spectacular city views. Designed by a leading New York City Architecture firm, Bluarch, the rustic space features seating for up to 180 guests inside and almost 100 guests in the outdoor terrace. The terrace faces Manhattan and Gantry State Park with views of the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, and the 80 foot tall Pepsi Sign. Inquire about our private dining rooms as well as larger parties.
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7. Xolo
4.7
Exceptional(69)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Williamsburg
Booked 1 time today
Contemporary Mexican cuisine with a dash of tradition for good measure–Xolo is located steps away from the Williamsburg waterfront with stunning dining room views of the Williamsburg Bridge. The space is fun yet sophisticated, offering a range of dishes, from small Mexican bar snacks to carefully crafted entrees. Sip on refreshing margaritas or try our creative signature cocktails. Make sure to also check out our beautifully decorated downstairs lounge, Bar Milagro!
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8. Jackson's Eatery
4.1
Excellent(296)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Long Island City
Booked 1 time today
At Jackson's Neighborhood Eatery & Bar our mission is to bring farm fresh, seasonally-inspired regional American food to Long Island City. With a conscious effort to revitalize much of America’s fare we have playfully recrafted many beloved childhood dishes with a light twist.We have done so without compromising our strong beliefs in quality service, food, and value. Our promise to our guests – curate only the best local food and beverages to offer LIC residents, friends and family a wonderful neighborhood dining experience.Please note that we seat complete parties only and cannot hold a table beyond 15 minutes of the appointed time.

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  • Mikevip
    New York City •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Had an amazing dining experience. The atmosphere was cozy and inviting, and the service was top-notch. The food was great—We tried almost everything on the menu and everything was great. Don't leave without getting dessert! Every detail was on point, and I can't wait to come back! Highly recommend!
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    PSARAKIPrice: Expensive• Greek• Williamsburg
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    4.8
  • Rabia
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    If you’re looking for a stunning rooftop spot with great vibes, this place is a must-visit! The view is breathtaking, especially at sunset, and the ambiance is relaxed yet sophisticated. The snacks are on point—perfectly portioned, flavorful, and creatively presented. Whether you’re into classic tapas or something with a modern twist, there’s plenty to choose from. I especially loved truffle fries absolutely delicious! Overall, it’s the perfect spot to unwind with friends or celebrate a special evening. Lana was so nice Highly recommended
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    OpheliaPrice: Moderate• American• Midtown East
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    4.2
  • Megan
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    My husband and I had a great experience here! The food and ambiance was amazing! This is a perfect date night spot!
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    Blend on the WaterPrice: Expensive• Latin / Spanish• Long Island City
    •
    4.4
  • Marinavip
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 19 Oct 2024
    Loved this place! We sat outside and the kiddos got to make their own pizza which came with little chefs hats!
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    TerronePrice: Moderate• Italian• Long Island City
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    4.7
  • Katrina
    Tahoe / Reno Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 15 Oct 2024
    Wonderful atmosphere and service. Food was great but more on the pricey side
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    The Waterfront NYC - Bally's Golf LinksPrice: Moderate• American• Ferry Point Park
    •
    4.3

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