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A photo of Yakiniku Futago - Japanese Authentic BBQ | Chelsea restaurant
1. Yakiniku Futago - Japanese Authentic BBQ | Chelsea
4.7
Exceptional(656)
Price: Very Expensive
• Yakiniku • Union Square
Booked 22 times today
【The Story of Yakiniku Futago】Yakiniku Futago began its journey in 2010 as a small barbecue restaurant in Tokyo, Japan, covering just 355 square feet. Our dream has always been to bring smiles to our guests and share the delightful flavors of Japanese barbecue. Today, we proudly serve over 120 locations worldwide, including Japan, the United States, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.We aim to be the most memorable Yakiniku restaurant you visit. Our team is dedicated to providing a wonderful Yakiniku experience, where every visitor leaves feeling happy and satisfied. Come join us for tasty food, friendly service, and unforgettable memories!There is a 15-minute grace period for your reservation. In order to satisfy as many customers as possible, we would like to keep our dining hours to a 90 min maximum. We also have a strict policy for NO PETS in our facility. (*Service animals only)
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2. Soba Totto
4.7
Exceptional(56)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown East
Booked 26 times today
Home-made Ni-Hachi (20-80) Soba & Yakitori, at a fun Izakaya place! Our chef carefully curates the menu so that every single bite brings smile to every one. If your group is larger than 6, please call the restaurant directly at (212) 377-8947.
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3. La Grande Boucherie NYC
4.5
Awesome(8596)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Midtown West
Booked 367 times today
With a dazzling dining gallery featuring 40’ glass ceilings, this one-of-a-kind brasserie is built in the tradition of the Belle Époque, inspired by elegant and ornamental Art Nouveau style. The menu features French classics and timeless bistro favorites, with a focus on prime cuts and an in-house meat program. In addition to an extensive wine list and classic cocktails, La Grande Boucherie also features an inspired menu of absinthe-driven signature drinks.We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ
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4. Olio e Più
4.7
Exceptional(4257)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Village
Booked 114 times today
Inspired by the warmth and comfort of the Italian countryside, Olio e Più and Chef Danilo Galati bring tradition and authentic Italian cuisine to the West Village. Enjoy fresh, house-made pastas dressed with the highest quality ingredients and a hand-selected collection of excellent wines and cocktails to pair with your dish. An expertly crafted wood-fire oven crackles and glows, cooking house-made dough into perfect, crisp pizza while creating an inviting atmosphere. We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ
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5. Soothr
4.7
Exceptional(231)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • East Village
Booked 234 times today
Soothr, properly pronounced “Sood” is the Thai word meaning “Recipe”. This East Village establishment is the vision of close friends who grew up in different regions of Thailand, hoping to share their experiences and recipes with the rest of the world. Raised in distinctive regional cities, each individual brings their own unique relationship with Thai cuisine, with a specific focus on the generational family recipes that have shaped their childhood and time growing up in Thailand. With a specialty in family noodle recipes from throughout Thailand, Soothr offers a culinary experience that is geared towards the comfort and warmth of dining at home. These traditional recipes have brought great comfort and a sense of home for generations, and Soothr at its core is an invitation to sit at the table and enjoy a classic, Thai family meal.
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6. Serra by Birreria - Eataly NYC Flatiron
4.2
Awesome(7096)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Gramercy Park
Booked 80 times today
Serra by Birreria is an authentic Italian restaurant that provides a tranquil escape from the city. The ambiance, reminiscent of the frosty Italian countryside, is praised by many reviewers. The delicious food and service consistently receive high ratings. One reviewer even mentioned, 'I felt like I was back in Italy!' which speaks to the authenticity of the restaurant.
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7. SAPPE
4.7
Exceptional(114)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Greenwich Village
Booked 127 times today
SAPPE is a trip to explore something unique, authentic and ethereal. Our guest will be indulged and pampered through all their five perceptions; visual, auditory, olfactory, haptic and gustatory. SAPPE is the extraordinary place where people come to rejoice and revel. The train market and street food style are what SAPPE aim to offer. The vibe of bustling ambience of train station, the food stalls that offer street bites ‘ปิ้งย่าง (Ping-Yang)’ which is variety of grilled goodies on bamboo skewers and BBQ, as well as the bold flavor of E-San style cuisine are what SAPPE is looking to introduce.
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8. Zaytinya - New York
4.5
Awesome(745)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • NoMad
Booked 92 times today
Zaytinya at The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on José Andrés' deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines. Zaytinya is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, seven days a week.
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9. ilili
4.7
Exceptional(8081)
Price: Expensive
• Lebanese • Gramercy Park
Booked 81 times today
Welcome to ilili, a culinary expression of Lebanon in all her forms - sultry, ancient, tantalizing, and bountiful - located in the heart of the Flatiron District in NYC. Come break fresh pita with us, clink your arak glass, and savor both traditional Mediterranean plates and their creative, contemporary descendants. Our extensive selection of mezze, which are small plates that are perfect for sharing, is innovative and fresh. We are committed to providing an exceptional dining experience and a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Book our catering services so you can enjoy the flavors of Lebanon at your next event, whether it's a corporate gathering or a wedding. With ilili, you can unwind, celebrate, share, and revel in both the familiar and the novel.
A photo of Trattoria Zero Otto Nove - Flatiron restaurant
10. Trattoria Zero Otto Nove - Flatiron
4.7
Exceptional(1984)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Chelsea
Booked 63 times today
Roberto Paciullo’s hometown of Salerno is transported to the streets of Manhattan. Zero Otto Nove is the second outpost of his famous restaurants from Arthur Ave. in the Bronx. From the atmosphere to the food, stopping by Zero Otto Nove is taking a quick trip to Italy. The wood-burning brick oven is at the center turning out classics like the Margherita, and Roberto's originals, such as La Riccardo with butternut squash puree, smoked mozzarella, spicy pancetta, and basil. All the pastas are homemade, and all ingredients are brought in from New York's Real Little Italy, Arthur Avenue.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Chelsea

Discover the essence of authenticity in Chelsea, Manhattan, where a vibrant dining scene offers a delightful array of genuine culinary experiences. Whether you're seeking traditional Mexican flavors, exotic Burmese dishes, or innovative American classics, Chelsea's restaurant landscape caters to all seeking authenticity in their dining choices. Each establishment in this eclectic area is praised for their commitment to quality, freshness, and genuine representation of their respective cuisines. Patrons consistently celebrate the attentive service, inviting atmospheres, and the unique culinary creativity that each spot offers. From stunning high-rise views to intimate, culturally-rich settings, Chelsea's eateries provide an authentic taste journey right in the heart of New York City. This neighborhood is not just a hub for great food but a destination for those who appreciate dining experiences that are both authentic and memorable.

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