Best Restaurants for a Quick Bite in Fort Lee

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71 restaurants available nearby

1. French Roast

4.7

Exceptional(1240)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Upper West Side

Booked 60 times today

French Roast has been fulfilling the appetites and quenching the thirsts of Upper West Side residents for over 27 years. The classic Parisian bistro offers a take on French cuisine that compels locals to return and newcomers to stop in. French Roast serves authentic French and American cuisine to all. Order essentials such as pain au chocolate from the bakery, burgers, and duck confit, and a variety of cocktails served against an antique backdrop of wood-polished chairs and vintage chandeliers reminiscent of a Parisian café.

2. Beatstro

4.5

Awesome(171)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Port Morris

Booked 9 times today

An homage to Hip Hop, the Boro and the culture that created it!At Beatstro we specialize in providing a nostalgic experience of the Golden Era of Hip hop in the Bronx. Our ambiance will certainly transport you to the days of struggle in the Bronx and the creativity that came from it. Our cuisine is an expression of the two cultures that created Hip Hop- African and Puerto Rican. We combined and broadened the two giving you a fusion that's exciting as well as delicious!

3. BIXI

4.5

Awesome(119)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Harlem

Booked 4 times today

Whether you are sitting in our lounge, at the bar, or our inviting heated back patio you will enjoy Asian small plates, fabulous cocktails, and a fantastic Harlem vibe. James Beard award winner Serena Bass (formerly of The Serena Bar in The Chelsea Hotel) currently the Executive chef of our sister restaurants Lido and The Fox has not only created a delicious menu she has designed the striking interior. For parties of 6 or more contact the restaurant at (917) 409-0570 after 4pm or email info@bixiharlem.com to set a reservation. Thank you!

4. Maison Harlem

4.7

Exceptional(1155)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Harlem

Booked 10 times today

Maison Harlem is pleased to be the newest culinary destination spot to join West Harlem's vibrant community. Featuring a charming rustic interior that perfectly complements the mouth-watering French Bistro style menu and superb wine selection."We are two food and wine loving French New Yorkers who are bringing an exciting restaurant to Harlem, one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in the borough."

5. Chele's

4.5

Awesome(8)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Harlem

Booked 4 times today

Discover a bold fusion of flavors at Harlem’s new café-style bistro, where Caribbean and Asian culinary traditions meet in a vibrant, relaxed setting. Our menu blends the spices and ingredients of the Caribbean with the elegance of Asian cuisine, creating a fresh, exciting dining experience that’s as authentic as it is unexpected. Join us for great food, warm hospitality, and a lively Harlem vibe that makes every visit memorable. Perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, we're the neighborhood spot bringing people together with unforgettable fusion flavors.

6. Casa Tuya

4.5

Awesome(19)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Latin American • Inwood

Casa Tuya is a crossover Latin American restaurant in Manhattan’s Inwood neighborhood, with a focus on creating a relaxed and inviting ambience where you can enjoy culturally diverse Latin food from their award winning chef, craft cocktails from our mixologist and your favorite music. During the day, Casa Tuya serves as a tranquil lunch space which transitions to a more upbeat and social space during the evening hours with a more upscale menu.

7. Amor Cubano

4.3

Awesome(489)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cuban • Harlem

Booked 4 times today

Escape to a world of Cuban delicacies at Amor Cubano. The authentic 1950's Havana setting combines the classic golden age of Cuba with a younger, hip and sexy atmosphere. The air is filled with dancing, singing and performance art as you dine on Cuban cuisine at this truly unique restaurant.

8. Joe Allen

4.8

Exceptional(4782)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Theater District

Booked 59 times today

Please note; we only take reservations up to one week in advance.With Broadway's staggered start times, things get tricky, so if you're desired time is unavailable online, please give us a call, as we hold a certain number of tables for phone reservations only. For parties of six or more, please call the restaurant directly.Since 1965, Joe Allen has been a quintessential New York restaurant serving a classic American menu in the heart of the Theater District. Just two blocks from Times Square, it has been a favorite of Broadway performers, locals, and tourists for almost 50 years.We begin taking reservations seven days in advance starting at midnight online and at 11 a.m. over the phone. Because of staggered theatre times we can only guarantee reservations made online for one-and-a-half hours for parties of two, and two hours for parties of three or more.For reservations after theatre, please check your show's running time at http://joeallenrestaurant.com/show_info

9. Grand Brasserie

4.4

Awesome(153)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Midtown East

Booked 37 times today

About Grand BrasserieTimeless elegance of historic Grand Central Terminal with the laid-back elegance of French design. Landmark Vanderbilt Hall, once the Terminal's main waiting room, has been transformed into Grand Brasserie, a New York City meeting place with Parisian flair. Open daily from 5:30 AM to 2 AM, our brasserie features two impressive bars and dining rooms, offering a menu filled with timeless French classics. Whether you're seeking a morning espresso, a leisurely lunch, or a late-night drink, Grand Brasserie is your go-to destination for authentic French cuisine in the heart of New York City. What You Need to KnowHow to get to: Located inside Grand Central Terminal, in the grand Vanderbilt Hall.Address: 89 E 42nd St. Entrance to Grand Central Terminal at 42nd Street & Park Avenue.Menu Options: Brunch from 5:30 AM - 3 PM. Dinner until 2 AM. Lunch Prix Fixe available daily.Please note: Bar area seats are only available on a first come, first served basis.

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10. Bill's Bar and Burger

4.2

Awesome(2549)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Burgers • Rockefeller Center

Booked 31 times today

Welcome to Bill's Bar & Burger Rockefeller Center in New York City! Serving homage to burger and shake lovers, Bill’s Burger & Bar first opened its doors in 2009 at Rockefeller Center in New York City – the largest standalone burger joint in the country. It continues to dazzle patrons with an impressive craft burger list that includes its signature Bill’s ‘Fat Cat’ Burger that was listed as one of CNN’s “Top 10 Burgers in America” and continues to be ranked among New York sources like The Daily Meal and Thrillist. The popular restaurant is known for offering a welcoming, low-key environment for guests to enjoy good company, great food and its extensive list of local and craft beer.

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WilliamVIP
New York City •111 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Wonderful evening - with great escargots and mussels! A great experience!!
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Maison HarlemPrice: Moderate• French• Harlem
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4.7
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BerniceVIP
New York City •37 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Had a delicious brunch with my son. Ordered challah French toast and my son ordered eggs. Generous portions and well prepared. Comfy place to enjoy meal and catch up. My go to place for brunch and/or lunch.
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French RoastPrice: Moderate• French• Upper West Side
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4.7
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OpenTable Diner
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Everything was great, I love the ol school vibes such a positive dope spot , I have recommended this spot to many people and they too shared my amazing experience.
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BeatstroPrice: Expensive• American• Port Morris
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4.5
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OpenTable Diner
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
I love this place , very inviting and welcoming , I will be returning
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BIXIPrice: Moderate• Asian• Harlem
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4.5
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ValissaVIP
Kansas City / Kansas •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 19, 2025
Michele (Chele’s) has opened a real gem in DT Harlem! We started with the fried zucchini chips and special yummy sauce, then the crab bisque soup w/ crab cakes, BEST beet salad ever had, then roasted chicken with buttery rice and beans! And, super accommodating on GF options! Bravo! Can’t wait to try brunch!
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Chele'sPrice: Moderate• American• Harlem
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4.5

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