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A photo of Sveta restaurant
4.5
Awesome(577)
Price: Moderate
• European • West Village
Booked 37 times today
Sveta in West Village, New York, is a gem for those seeking a unique Modern European dining experience with an Eastern European flair and Portuguese influences. Patrons rave about the "incredible food" and "phenomenal service," highlighting dishes like the Tiger Shrimp Linguini and Braised Short Ribs with Polenta. The ambiance is described as "fun" and "whimsical," making it a perfect spot for both casual visits and special occasions. Reviewers consistently praise the creative and beautifully presented cocktails, making Sveta not just a meal but an "AMAZING EXPERIENCE." Join the Sveta family for a meal that promises to be both delicious and memorable.
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4.5
Awesome(1910)
Price: Expensive
• European • Midtown West
Booked 87 times today
L'Adresse in Midtown West, New York, is a culinary gem that skillfully blends international flavors, drawing on Contemporary American cuisine with French and Asian influences. Located across the scenic Bryant Park, this restaurant is praised for its innovative dishes and exceptional service. Diners rave about the "exceptional food and ambiance," with specialties like the "delicious brick chicken and fresh oysters" receiving glowing reviews. The atmosphere is described as "stylish and elevated," making it perfect for any occasion, from casual brunches to business meals. Whether it's the "fluffy, flavorful matcha pancakes" or the "top tier steak and drinks," L'Adresse consistently impresses, making it a must-visit for an authentic and exquisite international dining experience.
A photo of Demo restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(93)
Price: Expensive
• European • West Village
Booked 20 times today
At the heart of West Village, New York, Demo stands out as a beacon of European cuisine, brilliantly executed by Executive Chef Quang Nguyen and Sous Chef Dina Fan. This delightful restaurant offers a tantalizing menu that marries modern culinary innovation with timeless European classics, such as beef tongue tonnato and wax beans with bottarga. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food and wine" and the "fantastic" ambiance, with one patron noting it as "one of the best meals I’ve had in Manhattan." Demo's commitment to quality shines through its carefully curated wine list and the expert pairing suggestions from knowledgeable staff. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Demo promises an "amazing experience all around" that's not to be missed in the bustling New York dining scene.
A photo of Le B. restaurant
4.4
Awesome(18)
Price: Very Expensive
• European • West Village
Booked 2 times today
Continental cuisine, for the modern diner. Restaurant Le B. is a celebratory, lively, dinner setting that is rooted in the culture of Downtown Manhattan. Staying true to form, Chef Angie Mar’s cuisine mines history for forgotten pleasures, with a focus on land air and sea. Tableside presentations and over the top excess has always been a hallmark of Mar’s style. Awarded Four Stars by Forbes, Best New Restaurant by Conde Nast Traveler, Financial Times and Robb Report, and rated 50 Best in America by Esquire Magazine, her award winning team’s overwhelming hospitality coupled with the essence of her cult favorite restaurant, The Beatrice Inn, are carried through in this next iteration of downtown dining, with a sophisticated and playful point of view. *Please note that Le Burger is not available in the Dining Room, and is first come first serve exclusively at our Bar. If you'd like to experience Le Burger, we invite you to book our Bar Experience by calling the restaurant directly.
A photo of Il Cantinori restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2213)
Price: Very Expensive
• European • East Village
Booked 45 times today
Il Cantinori, nestled in the vibrant East Village of New York, is a true jewel of European cuisine, specializing in the rich flavors of Tuscany. Since its inception in 1983, this charming restaurant has been hailed as a bastion of Tuscan culinary excellence. Diners are enveloped in an atmosphere of rustic elegance, complete with stucco walls and wooden beams, creating a romantic and welcoming setting. The menu shines with traditional Tuscan dishes, crafted using seasonal ingredients that transport guests straight to the Italian countryside. Patrons consistently rave about their experiences, describing the food as "classically delicious" and the service as "impeccable." The frequent mentions of "amazing food and EXCEPTIONAL service" underscore the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality, making Il Cantinori a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine European dining experience in New York City.
A photo of Gaia Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(46)
Price: Expensive
• European • Midtown
Booked 12 times today
Gaia is an upscale Mediterranean-inspired restaurant located in the heart of Herald Square. With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and artfully crafted dishes, Gaia offers a dining experience that blends elegance and flavor in a vibrant, modern atmosphere. Perfect for intimate dinners, celebrations, and private events, our menu showcases Mediterranean classics reimagined with a contemporary twist.
A photo of L’Adresse NoMad restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(232)
Price: Expensive
• European • NoMad
Booked 14 times today
At L’Adresse NoMad, nestled in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood of New York City, the cocktail bar scene is elevated to an art form. Patrons rave about the "incredible craft cocktails" that are "just perfect," highlighting the bar’s commitment to quality and innovation. The bar's offerings are an integral part of the L'Adresse experience, with guests often starting their evenings with "specially priced cocktails" during the much-loved Social Hour. The mixologists at L'Adresse skillfully blend classic techniques with modern twists, ensuring each drink is not only delicious but a conversation starter. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or just looking for a beautifully crafted drink, L’Adresse NoMad's bar program is designed to impress and delight, making it a must-visit destination for those in NYC.
A photo of Valbella At The Park restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(453)
Price: Very Expensive
• European • Midtown West
Booked 13 times today
Valbella At The Park is a gem in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, revered for its exquisite Northern Italian fare. Guests consistently laud the restaurant's ability to deliver an "impeccable experience" with its "outstanding" cuisine that captures the essence of European sophistication. The ambiance, described as "magnificent," complements the finely crafted dishes, from the highly recommended veal to the delightful ravioli with figs. Renowned for its "phenomenal wine list" and "classic old-style Italian service," Valbella At The Park ensures a memorable dining journey that echoes the grandeur of Europe right in NYC. As one diner put it, this place is "Absolutely amazing!!! Best Italian restaurant in NYC."
A photo of Tarallucci e Vino - NoMad restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(402)
Price: Moderate
• European • NoMad
Booked 10 times today
Established in 2001, Tarallucci e Vino brings the ease and casual elegance of Italy's bars and "caffés" to New Yorkers and visitors. Homemade pastas, seasonal dishes and expertly crafted coffee uphold the Italian ideal of high-quality, locally-sourced, seasonal food, prepared to highlight the natural beauty of the ingredients. Our versatile cocktail and wine list features hard-to-find gems from family-run wineries in Italy to complement the food and create a true dining experience.
A photo of Russian Vodka Room restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(209)
Price: Moderate
• European • Midtown West
Booked 16 times today
At the Russian Vodka Room in Midtown West, New York, you're transported straight to a traditional Russian home, complete with wooden furniture and chandeliers. Renowned for its authentic European, specifically Russian, cuisine, the restaurant offers a menu brimming with classics like borscht, beef stroganoff, and decadent caviar. Patrons rave about the "excellent service" and "authentic food." The extensive vodka selection, featuring unique infusions like raspberry and garlic pepper, complements the culinary experience, alongside live piano and jazz concerts that enhance the vibrant atmosphere. As one satisfied guest put it, the dishes "far exceed expectations," making it a top destination for a genuine taste of Russia in the heart of New York.

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  • Sarah
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Our first time and it was great. Food, drinks and Christmas atmosphere was amazing. Food for picky eaters too!
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    SvetaPrice: Moderate• European• West Village
    4.5
  • CindyVIP
    New York City •25 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    This place was a great idea for Christmas Eve with their take on the feast of the seven fishes. I am glad I cauhgt them early when I can still get a reservation before 10PM. The chef here is with the program. Great time had by all.
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    DemoPrice: Expensive• European• West Village
    4.8
  • ChrisVIP
    San Francisco Bay Area •38 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 17, 2024
    We had a great time again here. I had the Pappardelle Alla Buttera, and my son had the Gnocci Castagne. Both were excellent. Gabriel, our server, and the rest of the service team were very attentive despite being extremely busy. Besides the tables being very close together, the atmosphere was lively and fun.
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    Il CantinoriPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• East Village
    4.8
  • RobertA
    New York City •13 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 4, 2023
    Fantastic creative cuisine served by professionals in a beautiful space- what's not to like? Angie Mar's personal touch made it even better!
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    Le B.Price: Very Expensive• European• West Village
    4.4

Discover best European restaurants in Newark

Discover the essence of European dining in Newark, New Jersey, particularly in the culturally rich area of Essex. This location boasts an array of restaurants that offer a delightful exploration of European flavors, ranging from traditional dishes to contemporary culinary innovations. Each establishment in this curated list prioritizes high-quality ingredients, authentic cooking methods, and a dining atmosphere that transports patrons straight to Europe without leaving the comfort of New Jersey. The dining scene in Newark, especially in the Essex area, is a vibrant mix of history and modernity, providing a unique backdrop for experiencing European cuisine. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy, intimate dinner or a lively, social dining experience, these restaurants cater to all preferences with exceptional service and meticulous attention to detail. These eateries not only showcase the diverse culinary traditions of Europe but also emphasize a commitment to excellence, making each meal a memorable event. Ideal for food enthusiasts and culinary adventurers alike, Newark's European restaurants promise an enchanting dining experience that highlights the rich tapestries of European culture. With each visit, diners can expect a consistently high standard of dishes, set in inviting atmospheres that highlight the local charm of Newark's Essex district.

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