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1. Town House Kitchen + Drinks
4.7
Exceptional(38)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • New Rochelle
Booked 4 times today
Town House Kitchen + Drinks in New Rochelle is a standout destination for those who appreciate expertly crafted cocktails and a lively bar atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of the Arts & Culture District, this three-story culinary gem offers a bar experience that is both innovative and comforting. Guests rave about the "innovative cocktails" and the "fun, worldly wines," making it a prime spot for anyone looking to indulge in unique and delightful drinks. The atmosphere is enhanced by a rotating display of local art and vibrant performances, providing an eclectic backdrop to an evening of exquisite drinks. Patrons consistently praise the ambiance and service, noting that it's a "gem in New Rochelle" with a "NYC-level dining" vibe. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or a wine enthusiast, Town House Kitchen + Drinks promises an exceptional bar experience that is as memorable as it is tasty.
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2. Patricia's of Morris Park
4.8
Exceptional(598)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Morris Park
Booked 6 times today
Patricia's of Morris Park, nestled in the vibrant Morris Park neighborhood of the Bronx, epitomizes the essence of authentic Italian cuisine with a distinctive twist. This restaurant combines the sophistication of a fine Ristorante with the relaxed ambiance of a classic Italian bar, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Diners rave about the "outstanding food and service," highlighting dishes that are "dead on" for anyone seeking genuine Italian flavors. The use of "the finest ingredients" and innovative culinary techniques ensures each dish celebrates the true spirit of Italian cooking. Enthusiastic reviews often mention the "amazing pasta, fish, and salad," and the "exquisite" L’Affogato dessert, suggesting a sensory journey that's both "reliable and convenient." Whether it's the warm hospitality or the perfectly cooked pasta, Patricia’s of Morris Park is a culinary gem in the Bronx that consistently delivers a "great meal and positive experience."
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3. Red Rooster Harlem
4.7
Exceptional(10548)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Harlem
Booked 69 times today
Red Rooster Harlem is not just a restaurant; it's a vibrant celebration of Harlem's spirited culture, especially evident in its Cocktail Bar. Patrons rave about the "perfect cocktails" like “Yes, Chef” and “One in a Melon,” which are highlighted by visitors as must-try highlights. The bar itself is described as "beautifully outstanding" with drinks that complement the soulful, delicious food served. Guests are consistently impressed, mentioning the bar’s contribution to the overall "amazing ambience" and "great vibe" of the establishment. Whether it's the lively music, the stunning cocktails, or the exceptional service, Red Rooster’s Cocktail Bar offers a truly authentic Harlem experience that is both delightful and memorable.
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4. Oak and Vine
4.1
Excellent(86)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Glen Cove
Booked 8 times today
At Oak & Vine in Glen Cove, you're treated to a sublime blend of elegance and casual dining, where Contemporary American cuisine takes center stage. Known for its "Off the Grill" specialties, the restaurant excels in delivering slow-cooked, smoky flavors that infuse meats and vegetables with an unforgettable depth. Patrons rave about their experiences, saying the "dry aged bourbon burger was amazing" and the "pork chop dish I chose was exceptional." Each dish is a testament to quality, with a menu that offers everything from homemade pastas to expertly mixed cocktails, making every meal a memorable event. Oak & Vine's dedication to culinary excellence makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Contemporary American flavors in a welcoming, upscale setting.
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5. Panda
4.3
Awesome(464)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Harlem
Booked 18 times today
At Panda Harlem, located in the vibrant heart of Harlem, New York, the culinary spirit of Contemporary Asian cuisine is celebrated with an exciting twist. This hotspot is not just about dining; it's an immersive experience where high-energy hospitality meets the rhythmic pulse of hip-hop culture. The restaurant has quickly become a favorite, renowned for its "world-class Chinese comfort food" that tastes like home yet dazzles with American flair. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked Shrimp and Chicken SATAY" and the "lobster lo mein," calling them a "must-try." With its stylish decor and community-focused events, Panda Harlem is more than just a meal; it's a place where every visit is charged with great vibes and exceptional food, making it a standout destination for those seeking the best in Contemporary Asian cuisine.
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6. Uncle Jack's Steakhouse - Bayside
4.8
Exceptional(1424)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Bayside
Booked 11 times today
Uncle Jack's Steakhouse in Bayside is a top-tier destination for those seeking the pinnacle of Steakhouse cuisine. This establishment is renowned for its "21 day dry aged USDA Prime meats," and the indulgent Kobe beef, ensuring each meal is a luxurious experience. Patrons rave about the "mouth-watering steaks" and the "outstanding service and excellent food that is imaginatively prepared," which consistently earn glowing accolades from the likes of The New York Times and Zagat Survey. With its old-world charm and impeccable service, Uncle Jack's lives up to its awards, including the "Wine Spectator Award of Excellence" and the "5 Star Diamond Award." As one reviewer beautifully summed it up, it's a place where "the Customer is King," making every dining experience memorable and every dish a testament to authentic steakhouse fare.
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7. Sojourn Social
4.6
Exceptional(85)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Upper East Side
Booked 5 times today
Sojourn Social on the Upper East Side of New York is a haven for cocktail enthusiasts. Drawing inspiration from NYC's vibrant restaurant scene, this spot excels in creating exceptional cocktails that reflect a rich tapestry of cultural influences. Patrons consistently rave about the "insane happy hour deals" and "strong, delicious" drinks, making it clear why this venue stands out. One guest highlighted, "The Social Spritz...was citrusy, subtly fruity, and well-balanced,” underscoring the expert craftsmanship of their bartenders. With its enchanting garden setting and a reputation for quality that mirrors its sister location, Sojourn Social, it's no wonder it's described as "the best spot" for a lively yet intimate cocktail experience.
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8. Baraki
4.6
Exceptional(67)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Bayside
Booked 1 time today
Baraki in Bayside, Queens, is a must-visit for fans of authentic Tapas and Small Plates, offering a unique Greek twist that sets it apart. Guests rave about the quality and creativity of the dishes, with one patron exclaiming, "The food was amazing... 10/10 I will surely be back!" The innovative menu features delights such as the burnt grilled cheese, which surprises with its bacon-like taste without containing any, and the Mediterranean eggs benedict. The atmosphere is equally praised, described as having a "Manhattan cool vibe," perfect for any occasion from brunch in the garden to lively evenings with a DJ. Baraki not only promises delicious food but an unforgettable dining experience, making every visit spectacular.
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9. Frankie's Restaurant Arthur Ave.
4.3
Awesome(56)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Belmont
Booked 5 times today
At Frankie's Restaurant Arthur Ave., nestled in the vibrant heart of Belmont, Bronx County, the cocktail bar is a standout attraction. Renowned for its "tasty cocktails," customers rave about offerings such as the "fantastic espresso martinis," highlighting the bar's commitment to quality and creativity. Patrons describe the cocktails as "great," especially praising their authenticity and the precision in mixology. One glowing review noted, "My husband and I both got cocktails, which we thought were great and we are usually picky when it comes to mixed drinks." Frankie's not only serves exquisite Italian cuisine but also masters the art of cocktail-making, making every visit a uniquely delightful experience for aficionados and casual drinkers alike.
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10. Botte UES
4.5
Awesome(315)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Upper East Side
Booked 13 times today
Botte UES on the Upper East Side of New York is a standout among cocktail bars, offering a unique and innovative cocktail list that complements its authentic Italian cuisine. Patrons rave about the diverse selection, specifically highlighting the Spritzers and Negronis menus as "insane" and a must-try. With glowing reviews like "JD and Adriane make the best drinks and are so nice!" and another customer noting the excellent service from Juan at the bar, it's clear that Botte UES delivers both quality and creativity in its drinks. The atmosphere, coupled with the skillfully crafted cocktails, makes Botte UES a top destination for cocktail enthusiasts looking for a memorable experience in the heart of the city.
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