Best Gastro Pubs in Briarwood

11 restaurants available nearby

1. Beginnings

4.8

Exceptional(716)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Long Beach

Booked 16 times today

Beginnings in Atlantic Beach, NY, is a culinary gem that offers a unique literary-themed dining experience, combining the nostalgia of American classics with a creative twist. Praised for its "top-notch" American cuisine, diners frequently rave about dishes like the perfectly crunchy fish and chips and the flavorful blackened Mahi fish tacos. The restaurant's ambiance is warmly described as having an "upscale casual beach vibe with a brainy library twist," making it a standout in the Long Beach area. Guests often emphasize the "superb" service and the atmospheric pleasure of dining here, with one noting, "The food was delish and had tons of good vegetarian options." Beginnings is celebrated not just for its food but for making each meal a memorable experience, proving it's a must-visit destination for authentic and quality American fare.

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2. The Rabbit Hole Astoria

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4.2

Awesome(4)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Astoria

We broadcast all NY sports home teams Knicks, Giants, Jets, Rangers, Yankees, Mets, etc.., UFC events, and PPV boxing matches. Visit us and see why we're a local favorite!With two distinct floors offering unique atmospheres, our bar is perfect for having fun and making memories. Be sure to capture our unique ambiance with a few photos! We also have the best happy hour deals in Astoria every Monday through Friday from 5pm to 8pm:$4 Shots$5 Select Beers$6 House Wines$7 Mixers$8 Frozen DrinksWeekly SPECIALS:(In addition to happy hour)Mondays: $1 Wings | Industry Night: 50% off bar tabsTuesdays: Half off Burgers & Steaks!Wednesdays: 50% off all Bites | $9 Margaritas!Thursdays: $7 Martinis | $10 Burger N' BeerSaturdays: $10 Burger & Fries | $20 Select Beers Towers | $5 Mimosas until 5pmSundays: Bottomless Wings until 3pm | $5 Mimosas til 5pm

3. The Elgin

4.3

Awesome(470)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Theater District

Booked 39 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of New York's Theater District, The Elgin shines as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts. This upscale bar boasts a sophisticated ambiance perfect for both pre and post-theater visits. Celebrated for its masterfully crafted cocktails, The Elgin offers a delightful experience with creations like the signature 'Chelsea 1724', a nod to the owners' roots. Patrons rave about the "delicious and beautifully presented" drinks, highlighting the bar's commitment to quality and creativity. Whether you're enjoying a casual drink or indulging in a culinary treat from their eclectic menu, The Elgin ensures a memorable outing with its exceptional service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

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4. The Public House at Merrion Row Hotel

4.6

Exceptional(412)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Theater District

Booked 6 times today

Located in the heart of New York's Theater District, The Public House at Merrion Row Hotel is a culinary gem specializing in Irish cuisine. This upscale eatery is renowned for its authentic and innovative Irish-American dishes, inspired by the light and refreshing flavors of Ireland's west coast. Utilizing only the freshest local produce, fish, and meats, the chef's commitment to sustainability is evident in every dish served. Guests rave about the "perfectly balanced cocktails" and the "best burrata ever eaten in the city." The Public House is not just about food; its 24 tap tower of craft and traditional draft beers and a vast selection of high-end spirits make it a standout. As one visitor put it, it's a "quiet gem tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city," where one can enjoy "amazing service, atmosphere, and drinks." Whether you're looking for a pre-theatre dinner or a cozy spot for brunch, The Public House at Merrion Row offers a welcoming ambiance and exemplary Irish hospitality that promises a memorable dining experience.

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5. Tommy Bahama - New York

4.8

Exceptional(2932)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Midtown East

Booked 33 times today

Tommy Bahama in Midtown East, New York, offers a quintessential American dining experience that captivates both the palate and the spirit. Celebrated for its vibrant island-inspired American cuisine, guests rave about dishes like the "macadamia nut crusted halibut" and "Blackened Baja Fish Tacos," each bursting with authentic flavors. One reviewer exclaimed, "Food was very good, beyond my expectations," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence. The atmosphere is praised as a “quiet oasis on 5th Avenue,” perfect for those seeking an escape within the city. With consistently "excellent service" and an ambiance that features live music, Tommy Bahama stands out as a top destination for those looking to enjoy high-quality American fare in a lively yet relaxed setting. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just in need of a delightful meal, Tommy Bahama promises a memorable experience.

6. The Stand

4.7

Exceptional(308)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Gramercy Park

Booked 4 times today

At The Stand in Gramercy Park, New York, comfort food finds its ultimate expression. This renowned venue pairs delightful northern Italian taverna fare with an exhilarating comedy experience, creating a unique dining atmosphere. Guests rave about the "amazing" handmade pastas and NY Style Pizzas, which one diner claimed featured "the best burger" they've ever had. The cozy ambiance, combined with "great food and atmosphere," ensures every meal is not just eaten but thoroughly enjoyed. Celebrated for its "delicious Markside drink" and "stellar" bar and restaurant setup, The Stand clearly stands out in NYC's culinary and entertainment scene, making it a must-visit for a perfect evening out.

7. Pantry

4.7

Exceptional(923)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Rockville Centre

Booked 27 times today

Located in the heart of Rockville Centre, Pantry is celebrated for its exceptional Gastro Pub cuisine, where traditional American classics meet modern culinary innovation. Praised for its "AMAZING" food and vibrant ambiance, this gem offers an extraordinary dining experience with a diverse menu that caters to all tastes. Guests consistently rave about the freshness of the seafood, quality Angus meats, and the creativity behind each dish. A highlight is the "delicious and something for everyone" menu, perfectly complemented by a full bar. Whether it's a family gathering or a special occasion, Pantry ensures a memorable meal with "excellent, attentive service" and a welcoming atmosphere that makes every diner feel special.

8. SET L.E.S.

4.6

Exceptional(97)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Lower East Side

Booked 2 times today

Immerse yourself in a vibrant burst of Asian flavors at SET L.E.S., a celebrated hotspot in the pulsating heart of New York's Lower East Side. Known for its Asian-inspired menu, this locale dazzles with dishes that are both innovative and comforting. Patrons rave about the authenticity and creativity of the menu, highlighting favorites like the "Thai chili siracha wings" that are a must-try for spicy food lovers. As one enthusiast puts it, "The wings are absolutely incredible, and don't even get me started on the chicken and waffles or the steak and eggs — they're all amazing!" SET L.E.S. not only promises an electrifying atmosphere but also an unforgettable dining experience that keeps locals and visitors coming back for more.

9. Tavern 29

4.4

Awesome(601)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Murray Hill

Booked 5 times today

Tavern 29 in Murray Hill, New York, is a haven for American cuisine enthusiasts who crave authenticity and quality. With its expansive three-floor setup, including a cozy rooftop and two vibrant bars, this spot epitomizes the spirit of American dining. Known for its "delicious" food and "fantastic" bartenders, Tavern 29 offers an experience that's both heartening and exciting. Patrons rave about the "best macaroni and cheese" they've ever had and the "perfectly cooked" burgers, emphasizing the culinary prowess that Tavern 29 brings to the table. The atmosphere is complemented by "friendly and pleasant staff" and a "beautiful space," making it a top choice for those seeking a genuine slice of American dining in NYC. Whether it's a casual brunch featuring bottomless beverage options or a lively evening out, Tavern 29 delivers an exceptional American culinary adventure.

10. Albert's

4.6

Exceptional(12)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Midtown East

Booked 4 times today

Nestled just past Grand Central in the heart of Midtown East, New York, Albert's delivers an exceptional American dining experience that resonates with the spirit of the 1950s. This stylish, dual-level retreat marries Art Deco aesthetics with innovative cocktails and elevated bar fare, making it a beloved neighborhood staple. Patrons rave about the "insanely well-crafted and balanced drinks" and the "amazing food," highlighting dishes like the shrimp burger and duck sandwich for their delightful flavors and textures. The lively yet intimate setting, coupled with friendly, "outstanding" service, ensures every visit is memorable. Whether you're in for a quiet Sunday dinner or a vibrant Saturday night out, Albert's is the go-to spot in Midtown for authentic American cuisine and a dash of Manhattan magic.

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11 restaurants available nearby

1. Beginnings

2. The Rabbit Hole Astoria

3. The Elgin

4. The Public House at Merrion Row Hotel

5. Tommy Bahama - New York

6. The Stand

7. Pantry

8. SET L.E.S.

9. Tavern 29

10. Albert's

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