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1. Casa Ora
4.7
Exceptional(702)
Price: Expensive
• Venezuelan • Williamsburg
Booked 15 times today
Created by Ivo Diaz, The Nomad and Eleven Madison Park mixologist, and resident abuela and Executive Chef Isbelis Diaz. Casa Ora is a family owned and operated Venezuelan-American Fine Dining restaurant located in East Williamsburg. We serve refined farm-to-table plates and modern cocktails.We are focused on bringing the beauty and nature of Venezuela to New York City. In times of political injustice upon Venezuelans, Casa Ora is dedicated to donating a portion of profits to families forced to seek asylum due to lack of human rights resources such as food, clean water, and government protection.
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2. Beauty & Essex- New York
4.6
Exceptional(10068)
Price: Expensive
• Unspecified • Lower East Side
Booked 77 times today
Beauty & Essex has an innovative design that starts in the restaurant’s entrance, a well-curated modern-day pawn shop replete with a saxophone, boom­box, quirky artifacts, vintage treasures, and an eclectic array of “one-off” pieces of jewelry. Continuing past the pawnshop, guests encounter a grand, circular staircase wrapped around a two-story custom chandelier, but only the adventurous will discover all that Beauty & Essex has to offer. With four distinct dining rooms (one private), two bars, a lounge, and a women’s bathroom complete with a salon including a luxurious sofa, and antique perfume bottles. The cuisine, much like the design, is intended to set a new course. Chef Chris Santos was one of the pioneers of the small, share plate dining trend that has swept the nation, and with the Beauty & Essex menu, he once again has created waves on the food scene.
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3. Diwali Indian Cuisine
4.8
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Bedford-Stuyvesant
Savor the essence of India with Diwali Indian Cuisine, Brooklyn's culinary gem! Delight in our vibrant selection of Tandoori specialties, succulent Lamb dishes, and refreshing Drinks—from the comfort of home. Every bite promises an adventure of flavors, crafted with passion and tradition. Explore our menu and place an online order now for an exquisite escape!
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4. Fushimi - Williamsburg
4.6
Exceptional(323)
Price: Expensive
• French / Japanese • Williamsburg
Booked 10 times today
Fushimi Williamsburg invites you to a culinary adventure in the heart of Brooklyn, where modern Japanese cuisine meets vibrant nightlife. This restaurant offers a unique dining experience that delights your taste buds and invigorates your senses. Upon entering, you'll be immersed in a sleek and luxurious ambiance, featuring glossy decor that complements a fusion of traditional Japanese flavors and modern French influences. Our menu showcases exquisite dishes made with the freshest, locally sourced ingredients, all presented with artistic flair. Savor the finest sushi and sashimi, and explore innovative hot appetizers like crispy Gyoza and succulent Rock Shrimp Tempura. For a memorable meal, try our melt-in-your-mouth Rib Eye Steak Teriyaki Bento. As night falls, Fushimi transforms into a lively nightlife destination, complete with a stylish DJ booth and captivating decor. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner or a night out with friends, Fushimi Williamsburg guarantees an unforgettable experience.
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5. ABC Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(6553)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Gramercy Park
Booked 70 times today
Since opening in 2010, situated steps away from the Union Square Greenmarket, abc kitchen has celebrated community and local producers. Specializing in seasonal American cuisine with Jean-Georges’ signature touch (spice, acidity and Asian flares sprinkled throughout), abc kitchen is a Jean-Georges restaurant that partners with a diverse network of farmers and purveyors including Norwich Meadows Farm, Eckerton Hill Farm, Bodhi Tree Farm, Lani’s, and many more. The restaurant’s regularly rotating food and beverage menus showcase organic ingredients, ranging from fresh greens to meats and fruits. Set amidst rich natural woods, abc kitchen offers a cozy ambiance that invites guests to savor celebrated seasonal dishes and local harvests in a warm and inviting setting.
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6. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.6
Exceptional(5444)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO
Booked 259 times today
In support of the regulations issued by the city of New York, Cecconi’s Dumbo is now open for outdoor seating until 11pm. Cecconi’s Dumbo is a modern day classic Italian restaurant near Brooklyn Bridge park, specializing in hand-made pasta, wood-fired pizza and other Italian staples. Originating in Venice and with outposts in London and West Hollywood, Cecconi’s has become a critically acclaimed dining destination featuring simply prepared Venetian inspired food. With waterfront views of the Manhattan Skyline, join us in our main dining room, bar or patio dinner and weekend brunch seven days a week. Cecconi’s offers an elegant and relaxed dining experience for all guests.
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7. Fraunces Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(3195)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Financial District
Booked 84 times today
Fraunces Tavern Restaurant, est. 1762, is a historic landmark in FiDi. Offering small batch craft & specialty beers, handcrafted cocktails, & 1000+ spirits, experience the delectable flavors of thoughtfully prepared American cuisine, featuring our farm-to-table ingredients. The establishment boasts 7 distinct spaces, each providing exceptional options for both public & private experiences alike. Invite friends to sit around the warm fire in the Dingle Whiskey Bar or gather & mingle in The Wine Room. Host a formal event under the crystal chandeliers in the Washington Room for a private dining experience. Whether you prefer the Independence or Hideout Bar, both offer a fun and informal atmosphere to enjoy happy hour with friends. Experience the secluded charm of The Piano Bar Upstairs, to enjoy exquisite food, drinks, and live music in a relaxed atmosphere. If you're a history buff, visit the Bissell room to view the beautiful mural painting depicting downtown NYC in the 1700s.
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8. Strange Delight
4.8
Exceptional(172)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster Bar • Fort Greene
Booked 55 times today
A contemporary take on the classic oyster bar, located in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, near BAM, Barclay's, the Paramount, and Atlantic Terminal. Strange Delight finds its influence in New Orleans and is also inspired by the rich history of oysters in New York. Our menu consists of regional seafood prepared in a variety of styles: Charbroiled Oysters and Shrimp Remoulade share the stage with classic seafood towers and Oysters Rockefeller. A rotating selection of larger plates features items such as Black Cod Almondine and Blackened Swordfish Belly.To drink, Strange Delight updates old classics, serving both a Hurricane and Ramos Gin Fizz service for 2, alongside Martinis and Sazeracs. Our wine and beer lists feature our favorite American producers. Please note: We offer 3 distinct types of reservations:Regular: a table in our back dining roomBar: seats at our back dining room barHigh-top: a higher table with bar stools in our front room with an open kitchen and oyster counter.
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9. Gjelina - New York
4.6
Exceptional(152)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • East Village
Booked 191 times today
Gjelina is a restaurant that serves locally-sourced, produce-forward food with menus guided by conversations and long-standing relationships with farmers, local ranchers, fishermen, and co-ops. Our first location Gjelina LA in Venice Beach opened in 2008 becoming a staple in the local community. We are currently open for lunch, brunch, and dinner services.
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10. Oceans - New York
4.8
Exceptional(1971)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Union Square
Booked 55 times today
Oceans, a locally and globally inspired seafood restaurant, was founded by Vancouver’s award-winning Toptable Group with the philosophy of creating a timeless and approachable dining experience. Executive Chef Andy Kitko sets the vision for the menu inspired by the Pacific, Atlantic, and Mediterranean shores that will feature the freshest catches available all accented by seasonal ingredients.

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