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1. Ophelia
4.2
Awesome(1462)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown East
Booked 57 times today
Cocktail Lounge atop the historic Beekman Tower offering 360 views of Manhattan and Brooklyn.Ophelia offers a crafted a two-part cocktail menu featuring reinventions of classic and signature cocktails inspired by the natural elements and the glory of the lounge during its heyday in the 1920s and 30s. Chef Ambrosio sources ingredients from local and international artisans, farmers, and fishmongers to create an elevated and refined culinary voyage. Small dishes include Maine Lobster Spring Rolls, Seared Hudson Valley Foie Gras with dried cherries, Classic Caviar Service, Prime Beef Tenderloin, and Truffle Fries.
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2. Maiella - LIC
4.5
Awesome(2440)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Long Island City
Booked 29 times today
Maiella, a casually elegant restaurant located in the picturesque waterfront section of Long Island City, serves authentic Italian dishes with a modern flare and the freshest ingredients. Maiella sits at the base of the iconic Pepsi sign in Gantry State Park, and features spectacular city views. Designed by a leading New York City Architecture firm, Bluarch, the rustic space features seating for up to 180 guests inside and almost 100 guests in the outdoor terrace. The terrace faces Manhattan and Gantry State Park with views of the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, and the 80 foot tall Pepsi Sign. Inquire about our private dining rooms as well as larger parties.
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3. The Met Dining Room
4.6
Exceptional(2983)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Upper East Side
Booked 16 times today
The Dining Room is an elevated cuisine experience that overlooks Central Park, with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. We locally source our ingredients from farms within a 150-mile radius of The Met. Entrance to the Museum and The Met Dining Room requires a ticket or Membership card. Window seats can be requested but are not guaranteed.
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4. Vista Sky Lounge
4.3
Awesome(810)
Price: Expensive
• American • Long Island City
Booked 3 times today
Dine under the stars and experience starlit fine dining at the top of Vista LIC Hotel rooftop bar while enjoying breathtaking views of the city that never sleeps…the perfect backdrop for a memorable night out! Overlooking the Manhattan Skyline and NYC Bridges, Vista Sky Lounge is the ideal place to celebrate a special event or simply to unwind after a hard day’s work. à la carte dining tables are available WITH AMAZING VIEWS OF NEW YORK CITY AND BRIDGES! For inquiries and reservations please call 347.536.3640 or make a reservation online through open table, thank you!
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5. Amber Steak House
4.7
Exceptional(828)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Greenpoint
Booked 30 times today
Established in 2010, We take great pride in being Greenpoint’s first and only classic steak house. Our kitchen is a full two-stories, equipped with three refrigerators for beer, seafood, vegetables and steaks. Our state-of-the-art kitchen also boasts smokers, steamers and broilers on which the chef can cook multiple steaks at once. We look forward to serving our community of Greenpoint for many years.We provide you a range of steak options from an eight-ounce filet mignon to a 48-ounce porterhouse (for two) in a cozy ambiance. An excellent selection of fish and seafood is also available. We have a fully-stocked bar, including an extensive wine and bourbon list. Enjoy your steak at Greenpoint’s first steak house.
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6. Serra by Birreria - Eataly NYC Flatiron
4.3
Awesome(6931)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Gramercy Park
Booked 214 times today
Meaning “greenhouse” in Italian, SERRA encompasses a lively and welcoming ambiance reminiscent of the lush Italian countryside, placing an emphasis on evergreen botanicals and pops of color throughout. Escape the busy city streets and celebrate the sunshine and warmer weather with innovative, authentic Italian food and beverage offerings in this 14th floor oasis that is sure to impress!PLEASE NOTE: From September 4th to September 26th, our roof will be undergoing repairs. Regular service will not be disrupted but please be advised that our usual ceiling decorations will not be on display while these repairs are taking place. For any further questions regarding this please contact us directly by phone.
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7. The River Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(9167)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • DUMBO
Booked 29 times today
The River Café is one of New York and America’s most unique locations. Nestled under the Brooklyn Bridge with sweeping views of the New York skyline and the Statue of Liberty, this elegant restaurant has, since 1977, been a favorite destination for New Yorkers and visitors from around the world who demand the highest level of cuisine. Renowned for its exquisite setting, beautiful decor and seamless service The River Café serves a wonderful classic New American menu using only the finest, freshest and often rare ingredients. With an award winning and outstanding wine list, romantic piano music nightly, breathtaking floral arrangements, the River Café is more than simply dining, it is often a magical experience. Whether you are coming for dinner or a private party, be sure to leave some time to enjoy The River Café’s spectacular garden.
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8. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.5
Awesome(5199)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO
Booked 195 times today
In support of the regulations issued by the city of New York, Cecconi’s Dumbo is now open for outdoor seating until 11pm. Cecconi’s Dumbo is a modern day classic Italian restaurant near Brooklyn Bridge park, specializing in hand-made pasta, wood-fired pizza and other Italian staples. Originating in Venice and with outposts in London and West Hollywood, Cecconi’s has become a critically acclaimed dining destination featuring simply prepared Venetian inspired food. With waterfront views of the Manhattan Skyline, join us in our main dining room, bar or patio dinner and weekend brunch seven days a week. Cecconi’s offers an elegant and relaxed dining experience for all guests.
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9. BG - Bergdorf Goodman
4.8
Exceptional(4629)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Midtown West
Booked 85 times today
Sophistication on the Seventh Floor of Bergdorf Goodman with afternoon into evening Central Park views. BG is a modern interpretation of the aristocratic social salon. Like a Park Avenue residence from the age of cosmopolitan glamour. Well-appointed and bright, the drawing room atmosphere is an intimate conversational setting for lunch, tea and early supper or cocktails. The light and sparkling menu is a modern take on classic New York fare. All Day menu served Mon - Sat from Noon-6 PM , and Sunday from Noon -5 PM*Enjoy Afternoon Tea service Mon-Sat from Noon:-5:00 PM and Sun from Noon-5:00 PM, reservations required.
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10. Haven Rooftop
4.5
Awesome(4693)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown West
Booked 106 times today
Fall is here! Nestled in the heart of Times Square in the bustling Theater District, Haven Rooftop, offers a welcome retreat from the hectic streets below. Entering through a private elevator, guests are greeted by stunning city views & lush greenery complemented by custom-built cedar wood furnishings. A variety of trees and floral arrangements accent the 2500 square-foot space, with plush earth-tone seating areas & creating a sultry and inviting aesthetic. The entire space is encased by glass walls, allowing guests to view the city lights and enjoy the Midtown views while remaining in the chic & intimate confines of the rooftop. In the colder months, the entire rooftop is enclosed and heated.

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