Best Open Kitchen Restaurants in Midtown East

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A photo of Park Ave Kitchen by David Burke restaurant

1. Park Ave Kitchen by David Burke

4.5

Price: Expensive

• American • Midtown East

Booked 22 times today

Opening December 7, 2023 on the corner of 48th Street and Lexington Avenue in New York City.A New-American Brasserie’s food and beverage offering, complemented by a high degree of hospitality, will be similar to other David Burke restaurants – both welcoming neighborhood spots and dining destinations.Park Ave Kitchen by David Burke is celebrity chef David Burke’s first new venture in New York City in almost three years and a welcome addition to David Burke Tavern, his flagship NYC locale.

2. Casa Mono

4.7

Exceptional(2805)

Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • Union Square

Booked 31 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.***

3. Zou Zou's

4.6

Exceptional(1432)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 118 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.

4. Monterey

4.5

Awesome(471)

Price: Moderate

• American • Midtown East

Booked 22 times today

Monterey is an elevated steakhouse experience in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just steps from Rockefeller Center and the historic St Patrick's Cathedral. Enjoy classic steakhouse dishes with modern American touches, all served in a vibrant setting. Building on the best of the city's time-honored steakhouse tradition, Monterey's dusty pink banquets, crisp white tablecloths, and culinary theater evoke the golden age of New York City dining.

5. Barbounia

4.6

Exceptional(3966)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Gramercy Park

Booked 82 times today

Located in the heart of Gramercy in New York City at 20th Street and Park Avenue South, Barbounia's atmosphere and design, which complement and attract a fashion, music and entertainment clientele, takes you off the busy streets of Manhattan and transcends you to the middle of the Mediterranean. With a spectacular open kitchen, tall arched ceilings divided by Moorish columns, large wooden communal tables, and pillowed banquettes; you feel the magnificent energy emanating from the kitchen, staff and patrons.

6. Blu on the Hudson

4.7

Exceptional(1127)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Weehawken

Booked 117 times today

With views of Manhattan, BLU on the Hudson offers innovative drinks & fine dining featuring New American Mediterranean food with Asian accents. For a sushi experience, visit our sister restaurant BLU SUSHI.

7. Acadia

4.6

Exceptional(351)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Midtown West

Booked 31 times today

Situated in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, our restaurant embodies the lively spirit of New York City. The intersection of upscale and casual, Acadia strikes the perfect balance, ensuring you feel comfortable while still indulging in a refined experience. Our aim is simple: to provide a fun and vibrant atmosphere allowing you to relax and enjoy every moment. Guided by our Executive Chef Ari Bokovza, our menu is inspired by Levantine traditions, brought to life through innovative preparation. Each dish carries with it a rich history, reimagined with a contemporary twist.

8. Piggyback NYC

4.4

Awesome(81)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Chelsea

Booked 14 times today

Asian inspired bar food coupled with traditional favorites making it perfect for quality shares to go around the table. Drinks range from a rotating draft list and wine selection to craft cocktail offerings.

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9. Estiatorio Milos – Hudson Yards

4.8

Exceptional(1235)

Price: Very Expensive

• Greek • Garment District

Booked 64 times today

We do not offer outdoor dining at Hudson Yards.A pioneer of food, wine and hospitality from Greece, Milos has a long-standing commitment to serving the freshest, most pristine seafood available. Founder and owner Costas Spiliadis offers a menu meant to encourage family-style dining and conversation at the table. Milos at Hudson Yards features an open kitchen, private dining rooms, walls of glass overlooking the Hudson River, and a spectacular outdoor terrace. Milos' signature fish market showcases the daily catch, where guests can choose the fish they will dine on. There is also an international wine collection featuring wines from Greece and around the world.

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10. Medi Wine Bar & Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(835)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 14 times today

Please check out our social media pages for more information and specials about delivery and takeout.Situated in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen in New York City, Medi Wine Bar & Restaurant is an inviting space offering a Pan-Mediterranean cuisine and a wide selection of wines from the region, all combined with unparalleled service. Defined throughout by a relaxed elegance, Medi features a cozy Dining Room across from our spacious Bar, a picturesque Wine Cellar, secluded outdoor Back Garden, and lively outdoor Sidewalk Cafe seating. Medi's expansive menu includes small plates, such as Mezzes and Tapas, as well as main entrées, presented in simple but creative ways and complimented with some of the best wines that the Mediterranean has to offer. Taking advantage of the luxury that NYC has to offer when it comes to fresh produce and food supply, Medi's open kitchen continually curates a seasonal menu revolving around specific concepts from diverse regions of the Mediterranean.

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JoanieKvip
New York City •58 reviews
5.0
Dined today
We were a party of 5 and we ordered the chef menu with extra fried chicken - the sangria was the best and so was the food - love this place !! The level of seasoning and freshness of food was impressive and it is a fun place - would definitely come back We first heard about it from Elvis Duran the radio personality Our friends all thank me for making the reservation
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Zou Zou'sPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Hell's Kitchen
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4.6
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Blerim
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
First visit, awesome experience. Chef Diego, our Server, our Somm and the rest of the crew were great. Food was incredible, can’t wait to come back soon. Thank you for an amazing time.
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Casa MonoPrice: Very Expensive• Spanish• Union Square
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4.7
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Gail
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Loved the food. It got so noisy and physically crowded my friends and I left to have a quiet dessert coffee elsewhere
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BarbouniaPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Gramercy Park
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4.6
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Bryan
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Menu is full of interesting choices compelling me to go back again. A little noisy. Overall well worth it!
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Park Ave Kitchen by David BurkePrice: Expensive• American• Midtown East
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4.5
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Jennifer
Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 16 Nov 2024
The Monterrey has a great Friday-Saturday offer on prime rib, and that was what we were seeking. What is more NYC than a classic prime rib? Lovely ambiance, great decor, lovely service. Would recommend. Would recommend to anyone who is looking for a great steakhouse.
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MontereyPrice: Moderate• American• Midtown East
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4.5

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35 restaurants available nearby

1. Park Ave Kitchen by David Burke

2. Casa Mono

3. Zou Zou's

4. Monterey

5. Barbounia

6. Blu on the Hudson

7. Acadia

8. Piggyback NYC

9. Estiatorio Milos – Hudson Yards

10. Medi Wine Bar & Restaurant

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