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A photo of Max Brenner - Union Square restaurant
4.2
Awesome(8099)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Union Square
Booked 133 times today
At the heart of Union Square, New York, Max Brenner - Union Square has been a beacon of comfort food cuisine for over two decades, delighting diners with its rich and indulgent offerings. Known for its enchanting chocolate creations, Max Brenner is more than just desserts; it's a haven for comfort food lovers. From the "best Spicy Rigatoni Vodka" to "delicious Mac and cheese rich and so cheezy," it consistently impresses with both savory and sweet dishes. Guests rave about the "amazing" atmosphere and "very attentive" service, making it a must-visit for those seeking a memorable dining experience. As one reviewer exclaims, "the food here never disappoint," showcasing why Max Brenner remains a beloved spot for comfort food enthusiasts.
A photo of Dolly Varden restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1032)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 27 times today
At Dolly Varden in Hell's Kitchen, New York, diners are treated to an authentic American culinary experience that's as memorable as it is delicious. Known for putting playful twists on American classics, this vibrant two-story venue shines with its innovative dishes like the Rail Car burger and truffle mac and cheese. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the menu, with glowing reviews highlighting the "incredible" Chicken and Waffles and the "perfectly seasoned" steak and eggs. The ambiance, paired with experiential cocktails like the 5 mimosa flower tower, makes Dolly Varden a must-visit for anyone seeking a standout American dining experience in the heart of Manhattan.
A photo of Lillie's Union Square restaurant
4.2
Awesome(628)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Chelsea
Lillie's Union Square, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Chelsea, New York, serves up an exceptional array of Comfort Food that transports diners back to a cozy, Victorian-era ambiance. With its authentic décor sourced from Belfast, Ireland, Lillie’s offers a uniquely immersive dining experience. Patrons rave about the "mouthwatering burger with seasoned fries" and the "succulent fried shrimp," highlighting the quality and heartiness of the meals. One visitor exclaimed, "The food was to die for!" making it clear that Lillie's commitment to satisfying comfort dishes stands out. Perfect for a weekend brunch or a festive evening, Lillie’s traditional pub fare, coupled with its enchanting atmosphere, ensures a delightful dining experience that resonates with authenticity and charm.
A photo of Somewhere Nowhere NYC restaurant
4.3
Awesome(207)
Price: Very Expensive
• Comfort food • Chelsea
Booked 11 times today
Somewhere Nowhere NYC, nestled atop the Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel, has quickly become a Chelsea favorite for its exceptional Comfort Food offerings. Guests rave about the "amazing ambiance" and the "delicious" food that accompanies stunning views of Manhattan. The menu highlights include spicy tacos, grilled cheese with tomato soup, and the much-praised cheese and fruit platter. One patron noted, "The food we had was very good," emphasizing items like tortellini and mushrooms crostini. With its cozy yet chic atmosphere, Somewhere Nowhere NYC delivers an unparalleled dining experience where the quality and authenticity of Comfort Food truly shine.
A photo of Bill's Bar and Burger restaurant
4.3
Awesome(2422)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Rockefeller Center
Booked 351 times today
Bill's Bar and Burger in Rockefeller Center, New York City, is a haven for Comfort Food enthusiasts. Praised for its craft burgers, this restaurant offers a standout dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more. Known for the iconic Bill’s ‘Fat Cat’ Burger, ranked among CNN’s “Top 10 Burgers in America,” it’s clear why patrons rave about their meals. A reviewer exclaimed, "The burgers are the showstopper...definitely coming back." The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, combined with a robust list of local and craft beers, ensures a cheerful and heartwarming experience. From their delicious burgers to the mega peanut butter shake, Bill’s Bar and Burger consistently delivers top-quality comfort food in a welcoming setting.
A photo of Carla restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(130)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 10 times today
Carla in Hell's Kitchen, New York, offers a mesmerizing escape into a world where Fusion / Eclectic cuisine is redefined with soulful food and high-concept cocktails. Nestled in a tropical oasis, Carla's stylish two-story setting provides not just a meal, but an evocative journey blending global influences with unmatched craftsmanship. Patrons rave about the seamless fusion of diverse culinary traditions, with one delighted visitor noting, "Carla’s did it beautifully. Our dishes were magnificent, the service was excellent, and portions were generous." This eclectic dining experience is further enhanced by the warm, familial hospitality and a vibrant atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. Carla truly stands out as a gem in New York's dining scene, delivering an escapist experience that leaves guests planning their next visit.
A photo of Bacall's restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1431)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Theater District
Booked 75 times today
Bacall's in New York's vibrant Theater District masterfully captures the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with its dynamic and evolving menu. Diners rave about the "delicious" food, from the perfectly cooked Bronzino to the "top 3 steaks" and succulent brick chicken. The restaurant's flair for the dramatic in both ambiance and plating makes each meal an "experience." With its strategic location and "excellent service," Bacall's is hailed as a perfect pre-theatre dining spot. Patrons consistently praise the diverse menu and the craft cocktails, affirming that Bacall's is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality Contemporary American dining in a beautifully themed setting.
A photo of Sugar Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(607)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Upper West Side
Booked 2 times today
Sugar Bar on the Upper West Side is a vibrant celebration of Latin and Spanish flavors, where each dish bursts with authenticity and culinary craftsmanship. Diners rave about the "perfectly prepared and seasoned shrimp appetizer" and the "pan-seared Chilean sea bass that's sooo good." The restaurant's Latin influence shines through in its exceptional use of fresh ingredients, creating a homemade feel that guests love. With its lively atmosphere enhanced by live entertainment and the historic charm of Ashford & Simpson's legacy, Sugar Bar isn't just a meal; it's an experience. As one guest puts it, "Everything tasted sooo fresh! 100% my new favorite place!" This establishment is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Latin and Spanish cuisine in New York City.
A photo of Carnegie Diner & Café – 205 W 57th St, New York, NY restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1825)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Midtown West
Booked 138 times today
Carnegie Diner & Cafe in Midtown West, New York, is a treasure trove of Comfort Food that delights every palate. Patrons rave about their experiences, emphasizing both the quality and authenticity of the cuisine. One glowing review exclaims, "BEST pastrami we’ve ever had! Delicious," highlighting the diner's commitment to satisfying hearty appetites with well-loved classics. Another diner recommends, "Highly recommend the spanokopita and half baked chicken," pointing to the versatile and scrumptious menu options available. The bustling, vibrant atmosphere coupled with "superb" service makes it a must-visit spot. It’s no wonder that visitors consistently praise Carnegie Diner & Cafe as their go-to for delectable Comfort Food in NYC.
A photo of Bubba Gump - New York restaurant
4.3
Awesome(483)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Theater District
Booked 71 times today
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. in New York's Theater District is a haven for Comfort Food lovers, offering a delightful array of southern-style dishes that will transport your taste buds straight to the heart of American cuisine. Known for its vibrant and fun atmosphere, the restaurant serves up a spectacular variety of shrimp dishes, from sautéed to fried, and even shrimp scampi, earning rave reviews like "the shrimp bucket was delicious 😋" and "Always fun to visit Bubba and Gump. The shrimps are so good." Alongside seafood, their award-winning baby back ribs and burgers are a hit amongst diners, perfectly capturing the essence of authentic Comfort Food. Whether it's the friendly staff or the movie-themed ambiance that draws you in, Bubba Gump is a must-visit for a memorable dining experience right in the heart of Times Square.

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Discover best Comfort Food restaurants in Astoria

Discover the heartwarming allure of comfort food in Astoria, New York City, Queens, where a variety of restaurants serve up dishes that are sure to satisfy your cravings. Astoria's dining scene is vibrant and diverse, offering culinary experiences that blend tradition with innovation. Whether you're in the mood for Latin fusion, classic Italian, authentic Greek, or a unique sushi experience, Astoria has a spot that caters to your comfort food needs. Each establishment prides itself on creating a welcoming atmosphere, coupled with excellent service, ensuring a delightful dining experience. Patrons consistently praise the delicious, creatively crafted dishes that make each meal memorable. Experience the comfort of well-prepared, satisfying cuisine in the inviting neighborhood of Astoria, where every meal feels like a special occasion. Perfect for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike, these restaurants highlight the best of comfort food in an accessible and enjoyable setting.

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