Best Southwest American Restaurants in Murray Hill

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1. Hawksmoor NYC

4.5

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Gramercy Park

Booked 119 times today

Nestled in the historic United Charities Building in Gramercy Park, New York, Hawksmoor NYC stands out as a premier steakhouse celebrating the finest pasture-reared, traditionally dry-aged beef. The steaks, seasoned with sea salt and masterfully cooked over live-fire charcoal, have been described as "some of the best steak I have had in New York City." Patrons rave about the "amazing" Sunday roast and the "perfectly cooked" filets, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance, described as "swanky" and "well-designed," complements the exceptional dining experience. Alongside "award-winning cocktails" and a "carefully curated wine selection," Hawksmoor NYC offers a dining excellence that keeps guests returning for more. One reviewer sums it up as the "best steakhouse in NYC, hands down. MUST TRY!!"

2. The Smith - Nomad

4.6

Exceptional(5828)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Gramercy Park

Booked 191 times today

The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.

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3. Wolfgang's Steak House - Park Avenue

4.7

Exceptional(2119)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown East

Booked 63 times today

Wolfgang's Steak House on Park Avenue is a crown jewel in Midtown East, New York, renowned for its superior American cuisine. Celebrated for its expertise in crafting perfect steaks, the restaurant offers an unparalleled dining experience. The porterhouse, a favorite among patrons, is consistently praised for its flavor and expert preparation. With over four decades of experience, Wolfgang's has perfected the art of the steakhouse, elevating each meal into a symphony of flavors. Customers rave about the "best steak ever" and "impeccable service," making Wolfgang's not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether it's the bustling, vibrant atmosphere or the "fantastic hospitality," diners are guaranteed excellence with every visit, making Wolfgang’s a must-visit destination for steak lovers in NYC.

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4. L'Adresse - Bryant Park

4.5

Awesome(1908)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown West

Booked 88 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.

5. Quality Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(3100)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown West

Booked 162 times today

Nestled in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Quality Bistro stands out as a premier destination for Steakhouse cuisine. Renowned for its innovative take on bistro classics, this vibrant eatery offers delectable dishes like the best Steak Frites and French Onion Soup in New York City. Patrons consistently rave about the exceptional food quality and attentive service, with one diner exclaiming, "The butter service is phenomenal!" and another affirming, "The best French onion soup hands down." Whether it's the perfectly prepared steaks or the whimsical ambiance, Quality Bistro provides a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Steakhouse fare in Midtown West.

6. Bad Roman

4.5

Awesome(2227)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Upper West Side

Booked 241 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York, Bad Roman emerges as a beacon of exceptional Steak cuisine, blending modern Italian flair with impeccable quality. This lively eatery from Quality Branded consistently delights its patrons with dishes that are both innovative and delectably satisfying. A standout dish, the steak with cacio e pepe ravioli, receives rave reviews for its sublime flavor fusion, described by a diner as "AMAZING!!!" The filet mignon meatballs, another celebrated choice, are renowned as "the best ever," ensuring that each bite is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence. The effusive praise for Bad Roman's service and ambiance only enhances the dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for steak lovers in the city.

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7. Tavern on the Green

4.7

Exceptional(18933)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown West

Booked 201 times today

Tavern on the Green, located in the enchanting setting of Midtown West, New York, is not just a restaurant; it's an iconic American dining experience. Nestled in Central Park, this gem offers a magical ambiance and a menu that captures the essence of American cuisine with impeccable flair. Guests often describe their visits as "amazing" and praise the "delicious" American classics like the filet mignon salad and the French onion soup, each prepared with a unique twist that elevates the familiar to the extraordinary. One diner raved, "The food, ambience, service…all of it was 5 star," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether it's a sunny brunch or a special dinner, Tavern on the Green consistently delivers an unforgettable American dining experience that makes every visit memorable.

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8. Quality Italian - New York

4.7

Exceptional(6114)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown West

Booked 197 times today

Nestled in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Quality Italian is a culinary gem that offers more than just a meal; it promises an authentic Italian dining experience. Renowned for its innovative Italian dishes with a twist, like the crowd-favorite chicken parm pizza and the luxurious spicy lobster rigatoni, this restaurant ensures every dish is a delight. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" lobster pasta and "excellent" service, emphasizing the attentive and knowledgeable staff. One diner exclaimed, "Best Italian food I’ve had in a while!" making Quality Italian a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Italian meal in New York City.

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9. Benjamin Steakhouse Prime

4.6

Exceptional(2199)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Midtown East

Booked 64 times today

Benjamin Steakhouse Prime, nestled in the vibrant Midtown East of New York, is a beacon of culinary excellence in the realm of steakhouses. Celebrated for its "consistently excellent" USDA prime dry-aged steaks, the restaurant marries modern elegance with traditional steakhouse classics, creating a truly unique dining experience. Guests rave about the "perfectly grilled" steaks and the expansive wine selection, complemented by a sophisticated yet comforting ambiance featuring wall-mounted fireplaces and a temperature-controlled wine wall. With its "top-notch service" and sumptuous sides, Benjamin Steakhouse Prime stands out as a must-visit destination for both special occasions and discerning diners seeking the best steak in NYC.

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10. Little Ruby's Cafe - Murray Hill

4.7

Exceptional(31)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Kips Bay

Booked 66 times today

Little Ruby's Cafe in Kips Bay is a true gem for breakfast enthusiasts, offering a delightful mix of Australian culinary flair and fresh local ingredients. Known for its vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, Little Ruby's is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "Big Breakfast," which features perfectly cooked eggs alongside an array of hearty sides, and the truffle fries are a must-try, hailed as "the best fries I’ve ever had." Whether you're craving a classic egg sandwich or something uniquely Australian like the "Blueys" grilled chicken breast, Little Ruby's consistently delivers high-quality and flavorful meals. As one satisfied customer put it, "Let's just say everything was perfect and we can't wait to come back and try some other dishes!" This spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional breakfast experience in NYC.

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633 restaurants available nearby

1. Hawksmoor NYC

2. The Smith - Nomad

3. Wolfgang's Steak House - Park Avenue

4. L'Adresse - Bryant Park

5. Quality Bistro

6. Bad Roman

7. Tavern on the Green

8. Quality Italian - New York

9. Benjamin Steakhouse Prime

10. Little Ruby's Cafe - Murray Hill

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