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1. Il Gattopardo

4.8

Exceptional(3266)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Midtown West

Booked 58 times today

Italian fine dining located at the amazing NYC landmark "The Rockefeller Townhouses", Il Gattopardo serves traditional southern Italian food that has been adapted for the contemporary palate without compromising the authenticity of the cuisine - which became a must to its loyal upscale New Yorker clientele for almost a quarter century. Il Gattopardo is committed to producing top quality gastronomy, to the use of authentic ingredients, and to keeping the tradition of Italian culture and hospitality, vibrant and passionate. Be well, keep in touch, and buon appetito! Paula and Gianfranco Sorrentino

2. White Olive

4.4

Awesome(78)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Rockefeller Center

Booked 3 times today

White Olive brings contemporary comfort to that traditional Mediterranean feel. The diningroom, Greek-inspired, is polished with sandstone walls, white oak floors, and cream-cushionedleather chairs and booths on elegant golden frames. Bar seating is available as well as a privatedining room for events including birthdays, bridal showers, office parties, and so on. Guests cansavor the raw bar with shrimp cocktail, blue point oysters, and little neck clams as well as anarray of pastas, such as Penne Arrabiata, and salads, including their staple White Olive Salad.Specialty cocktails with will transport you overseas with brilliant use of locally sourcedingredients in their Matcha Mule and Fig and Fabulous Martini. Save room for dessert byindulging in baked halva, baklava, and more. Whether you are a Mediterranean connoisseur ortrying to expand your palate, this modern take will please everyone around the table.(FULL BAR WITH AWARD WINNING COCKTAILS AND WINES)

3. NASRIN'S KITCHEN

4.5

Awesome(201)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Persian • Rockefeller Center

Booked 19 times today

Chef Nasrin can’t remember life before cooking. For her, cooking is an expression of love. In her family’s kitchen in Tehran, she faithfully learned secret recipes and delicate skills from her grandmother and mother. In her restaurant those dishes and memories are transformed into a flavorful experience that transcend borders and time. Nasrin's kitchen menu is a celebration of traditional dishes from all over Iran.The menu consists of classic stews including her signature Fesenjoon - an elegant combination of pomegranate molasses and crushed walnuts, as well as other beloved favorites like Ghormeh sabzi. Kabobs, vegetarian centric appetizers and savory side dishes also adorn the colorful menu.Chef Nasrin and her authentic cooking has been featured in several renowned publications: including the New York Times, The New Yorker Magazine, Vogue Magazine, Eater. She has also created memorable catering events for Google, Twitter, HBO & NYC Public Library.

4. Le Jardin Rooftop

4.6

Exceptional(46)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Midtown West

Booked 20 times today

For those seeking a breathtaking view to accompany their meal, we present Le Jardin Rooftop Bar, offering stunning views of Central Park. It's the perfect spot to unwind with a drink, enjoy a light bite, and take in the cityscape.Whether you're a hotel guest or a local resident, our doors are open to welcome you!

5. Contour

4.7

Exceptional(155)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Midtown West

Booked 4 times today

The classic cocktail culture of New York City is revived at this all-day gastro lounge, located inside The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park. Contour is expressed in the fluid, Matisse-inspired lines that adorn the ceiling; the easy, steady flow of drinks, energy and conversation; and the experience itself, which transforms throughout the day. Small plates showcase locally sourced ingredients, and cocktails, in their preparation and presentation, are beautifully refined. The social rhythm of the city and Matisse-inspired design is weaved through Contour’s three spaces including a marble bar and two unique lounge spaces.

6. Paris Bar

4.3

Awesome(93)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Midtown

Booked 23 times today

Paris Bar is an iconic French brasserie nestled within the Le Meridien hotel near Carnegie Hall and Central Park. We serve traditional French fare from breakfast through supper every day, with brunch available on weekends. Known for its lively ambiance, warm service, and soulful cuisine, the menu features fresh seafood and shellfish as well as signature French dishes such as Beef Bourguignon and Bouillabaisse.

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7. Gabriel's Bar & Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(1555)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Columbus Circle

Booked 13 times today

Gabriel's Bar and Restaurant has been a NYC staple for over three decades. Gabriel's brings the quintessential flavors of Italy right to the heart of Manhattan. Established in 1991 by Gabriel Aiello, his restaurant is known for providing excellent service and great food throughout the years and being home of many famous personalities. With rare dedication towards his craft, Gabriel will still find time to greet you at the front of the house and make your experience memorable. Now at our new home at 40 Central Park South, we are proud to continue the same tradition, with the same sensibility and care.No Show/Cancellation Policy: A fee of $25/person will be charged for no shows and cancellations made less than 6 hours before the reservation.

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8. Sarabeth's Central Park South

4.5

Awesome(4127)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Midtown West

Booked 19 times today

Posh chain serving American fare, including breakfast, lunch, dessert and dinner all week long. Brunch on weekends. Significant seating is reserved for walk-ins, so feel free to visit the restaurant in person.

9. Acadia

4.6

Exceptional(486)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Midtown West

Booked 55 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.

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10. The Whitby Bar and Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1482)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Midtown West

Booked 72 times today

Thank you for choosing The Whitby Bar & Restaurant, We look forward to welcoming you.Live Jazz at the Whitby Bar is returning every Friday night from 6pm to 9pm. Enjoy classic Negroni cocktails as you listen to live jazz music from The Sam Taylor Trio.For our Afternoon Tea service, please book via Open Table through the EXPERIENCE option. To confirm your afternoon tea reservation, we require a credit card for our cancellation policy. Should you cancel within 24 hours of the booking, a $50/pp cancellation fee will incur. The Whitby Bar and Restaurant, inside The Whitby Hotel located in the heart of upper Midtown, offers modern American food in a uniquely eclectic setting. Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.

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