Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in NoMad

79 restaurants available nearby

1. Sei Less

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Garment District

Booked 48 times today

Curiously nestled behind an enigmatic mural in Midtown, behind a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it door stands Sei Less, a newly minted Asian fusion restaurant. With close proximity to Madison Square Garden and the Garment District, Sei Less is the new hot spot that all fiveboroughs will be talking about. Designed for evenings of enviable cuisine and distinctive revelry, the spacefeatures seating for 350 guests juxtaposed with a meticulously curatedcollection of modern art and clean lines, alongside traditional, hand carved Asian design elements in an homage to the architectural pagodas ofgenerations’ past. The curated Pan-Asian menu with a one-of-a-kindcocktail experience as well as mocktails, for the sober-curious set, isdesigned to enhance every evening. In addition to the main dining area,the venue will offer 4 private dining areas to accommodate private parties and events.

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2. Wolfgang's Steak House - Park Avenue

4.7

Exceptional(2076)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Midtown East

Booked 112 times today

With 4 decades of experience, Wolfgang Zwiener didn't duplicate an exceptional steakhouse, he improved on it to make Wolfgang's Steakhouse exceptional. The porterhouse steak for one, two, four or more, is an outstanding choice. The atmosphere, expanded menu & professional service will appeal to even the most exacting diners. Wolfgang's is pleased to add this location in the heart of Midtown East.

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3. Drift Restaurant & Bar

new

4.6

Exceptional(20)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Weehawken

Booked 46 times today

Drift Restaurant in Weehawken, NJ serves as a blend of modern flair and coastal charm. It is elegantly perched on the waterfront, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. Drift's interior is sleek yet cozy, adorned with a nautical-themed de for that evokes a serene oceanic atmosphere. The menu is a delightful journey through contemporary American cuisine.

4. ASKA

4.9

Exceptional(54)

Price: Very Expensive

• Nordic • Williamsburg

Booked 8 times today

Chef Fredrik Berselius brings his love of nature to his urban surroundings through food at Brooklyn's only two Michelin-starred restaurant. With an emphasis on ingredients from the Northeastern region and influenced by his Scandinavian homeland, Aska, Swedish for "ashes," offers a distinctive dining experience through a procession of courses prepared from an open kitchen and served to guests of only ten tables each night.

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5. Song E Napule - West Village NYC

4.8

Exceptional(120)

Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Greenwich Village

Booked 17 times today

Song'E Napule has just opened this NEW location at 132 W Houston St, close to our first and classic spot at 146 W Houston St.

6. Lafayette

4.6

Exceptional(3123)

Price: Expensive

• French • NoHo

Booked 25 times today

Lafayette is an everyday French restaurant conducting the spirit of French dining anew in downtown Manhattan’s NoHo neighborhood. Open morning, noon and night, this grand café and bakery is dedicated to Chef Andrew Carmellini's market-driven bistro cooking in a timeless hallmark setting. Our light-flushed dining room features soaring arched windows overlooking the NoHo streetscapes and a lively rotisserie bar. Our corner boulangerie-patisserie is open all hours offering artisanal breads, croissants, Stumptown coffee drinks, a light breakfast or lunch and a host of confections. In warm weather months, our sidewalk cafe opens daily for open air breakfast, lunch, brunch and dinner service.

7. Crave Sushi Bar

4.8

Exceptional(123)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Midtown East

Booked 20 times today

The team behind Crave Fishbar, NYC's first 100% sustainable seafood restaurant, is enhancing their reputation as the go-to fish brand by opening Crave Sushi Bar, directly next door to their midtown location of Crave Fishbar, and in keeping with the ethos of the group, have a focus on sustainable domestic fish.Items such as Local Sea Scallop Nigiri with beurre noisette and celtic sea salt; Kona Kampachi Sashimi - shiso yuzu pesto, topped with popped quinoa; Dressed Hudson Valley Steelhead Trout Sashimi highlight Chef Mitgang’s bold approach to the cuisine.Beverage program is overseen by Brian Owens with a large sake selection, cocktails paired for the food menu, Japanese whiskys, and tequila, which Owens believes is a great pairing.The space is centered by a sushi bar, comfy booths and banquettes with seating for 60 people. Their responsible and ethical sourcing practices carry over into the materials used for the design: weathered metals, textured woods, an oceanic color palette.

8. Ainsworth Midtown

3.9

Excellent(408)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Murray Hill

Booked 12 times today

Located in New York City’s Midtown neighborhood, The Ainsworth venues are multipurpose spaces comprised of full-scale restaurants, bars, lounges, and event areas. All Ainsworth locations offer a new take on classic American fare favorites, signature cocktails, and visually stimulating décor, culminating in the ultimate drinking and dining experience. Celebrating something? The Ainsworth is the ultimate party atmosphere - perfect for birthdays, bachelorette/bachelor parties, anniversaries, going away bashes, and more!

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9. Risotteria Melotti

4.7

Exceptional(688)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • East Village

Booked 20 times today

We have a 10 min grace period.Please call us if you are running later than 10 minutes.Your table will be reserved for 1hour and 30 minutes.For a group of 5 and more please send an email to nyc@risotteriamelotti.com.Find the real Italian atmosphere in a cozy restaurant, where to eat only rice based Specialties and Risotto!A unique gluten free experience, 100% made in Italy.The first Risotteria Melotti was opened in Isola della Scala, in the region of VERONA, in 2002. The idea of opening a Risotteria in New York came in order to make this typical and traditional italian dish known and cooked by us, with the rice we produce and with the typical old style techniques used in Isola della Scala.

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10. Aurora - Williamsburg

4.8

Exceptional(1670)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Williamsburg

Booked 43 times today

Established over a decade ago, Aurora restaurant is a landmark of the Italian cuisine in the vibrant neighborhood of Williamsburg. Aurora creates a perfect balance of tradition and innovation, with a great respect for seasonality, by combining top quality Italian imports, sustainably grown local produce and house-made specialties. The wine program offers a list of over 150 labels, along with craft beers, signature cocktails, and a full liquor bar. The rustic and charming dining room with exposed brick walls and high ceilings, opens to an intimate, leafy garden, enclosed during the colder months, and perfect for a relaxing dinner "al fresco" during the warm season. Aurora is a great spot for a romantic date, a casual getting together with friends, or private events.

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Discover a selection of restaurants in NoMad, New York City, Manhattan, that are truly "worth the drive." Each dining spot in this vibrant neighborhood offers a unique blend of ambiance and cuisine that promises a memorable experience. From modern Italian classics to innovative American dishes, the restaurants in NoMad cater to a diverse palette and are acclaimed for their exceptional food quality and service. The dining scene in NoMad is dynamic and sophisticated, making it a sought-after destination for both locals and visitors. Whether you're looking for a place to enjoy a casual meal or a fine dining experience, the restaurants in this area are known for their commitment to excellence and innovation in every dish served. These establishments not only meet but exceed expectations, providing an atmosphere that is both welcoming and luxurious, making any meal an occasion worth savoring.

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79 restaurants available nearby

1. Sei Less

2. Wolfgang's Steak House - Park Avenue

3. Drift Restaurant & Bar

4. ASKA

5. Song E Napule - West Village NYC

6. Lafayette

7. Crave Sushi Bar

8. Ainsworth Midtown

9. Risotteria Melotti

10. Aurora - Williamsburg

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