Luxurious interior with sophisticated decoration and meticulous design creates an elegant and cozy atmosphere. Seating options include multiple dining rooms, a bar, and outdoor space, accommodating both intimate meals and larger groups. Background music and comfortable chairs enhance a relaxing yet refined vibe throughout.
"This lunch spot has amazing food, I'll be back."
"The Upscale service is attentive, warm, and anticipates your needs."
"It's a great spot for a tasty, affordable lunch."
Good to know
Happy hour starts at 3:30 PM with half-priced cocktails and delicious bites.
The bar has a wonderful happy hour menu with various options.
The restaurant is not crowded during happy hour, making it a relaxed experience.
Warm, cozy space with authentic Italian decor and live jazz music creates a relaxed, inviting vibe. Both indoor and elegant outdoor seating near art galleries and a garden offer a charming setting. The atmosphere suits slow mornings and casual meetings, attracting those who appreciate Italian-style ambiance and quality drinks.
"Our lunch spot server Yulia was so friendly and helpful."
"It's a beautiful, quiet, and elegant place."
"The lunch menu is delicious and thoughtfully prepared."
Good to know
Live music happens every Friday evening, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Croissants sell out by noon on weekends, so arrive early.
Restaurant offers beautiful interior design with green and floral accents and antique charm. Atmosphere suits romantic dinners and special occasions, featuring a huge bar for drinks. Energy feels inviting and cozy, with attentive staff enhancing the experience.
"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious, especially the beet salad and tuna."
"I love this spot for a tasty lunch."
"The prix-fixe lunch is a great deal."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
The restaurant allows a 10 to 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
The restaurant offers a good lunch deal during lunchtime.
Cocktail bar offers a beautifully decorated space with a cozy yet elegant atmosphere and a hidden outdoor garden perfect for gatherings. The vibe balances lively energy with quiet spots, especially in the back patio. Drinks focus on phenomenal botanical cocktails including standout old fashioneds.
"The sophisticated cocktails here are creative and delicious."
"I had a spectacular lunch here; the burgers and fries were great."
"The cocktails are sophisticated and tasty."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $10 cocktails.
Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to high demand.
The restaurant offers gluten-free options, but check with staff for details.
Greek restaurant offers a casual yet chic vibe with traditional decor and a modern flair that creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Seating includes outdoor terrace, communal tables, and window stools, supporting both quick and longer meals. The space feels lively and bright, evoking the energy of a local taverna.
"This Lunch Spot's food is fresh, juicy, and full of flavor."
"I love coming here for a quick lunch."
"The outdoor seating makes lunch even better."
Good to know
The prices for two chicken souvlakis are $20.
The prices are reasonable for the quality of food.
The restaurant is perfect for a casual, quick meal.
Mediterranean vegan restaurant with gorgeous marble interiors and vintage mirrors creates a sexy, romantic atmosphere. Music features an upbeat Mediterranean playlist that complements the unique design. Tables are small and close, making the space cozy but cramped for shared plates.
"The Upscale service here is so warm and attentive, they treat you like family."
"This Lunch Spot's food is a vibrant symphony of flavors."
"The vibe is elegant and sophisticated."
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
The restaurant offers a unique vegan fine dining experience.
Expect a price of around $30 for main dishes without sides.
Hudson Yards
Modern architecture blends with natural beauty to create a striking design and spacious environment. The atmosphere feels polished and vibrant, with live music and street performers adding energy. Elevated observation areas offer exceptional city views, making it a memorable destination.
"It's a truly elegant and modern place with striking architecture."
Good to know
Expect a variety of luxury shops including Cartier, Rolex, and Louis Vuitton.
The area is conveniently located near the 7 train station.
The Shed hosts cutting-edge performances and events.
Portale
Gorgeous contemporary space features seductive lighting and comfortably spaced tables creating an airy, elegant atmosphere. Loud, lively energy fills the room with amazing music enhancing the vibrant vibe. Guests enjoy phenomenal Italian cuisine paired with standout wines and cocktails.
"The food is amazing and the vibe is great."
"I can't wait to come back and try more."
"They really nail gluten-free in a classy spot."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Special Sicilian dishes and wine discounts are available on select nights.
Private parties can be hosted upstairs with prior arrangements.
Subterranean seating and an upstairs lounge with cozy couches create varied spaces within an open floor plan decorated with black and gold accents. Live music and a pet-friendly patio add lively energy, while outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe. The atmosphere suits casual hangouts with friends rather than family visits.
"I love how tasty the food and drinks are."
"The atmosphere and coffee really let me down."
Good to know
Reservations via OpenTable are advisable as the restaurant can be packed.
The happy hour/aperitivo hour goes until 7pm with a great appetizer box deal.
You don't need to get dressed up; jeans are fine.
Willow Vegan Bistro
Mid-century modern decor with sound absorbing panels creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere despite tight table spacing. The space features huge windows that add natural light, balancing the compact layout. Music and lighting contribute to a warm, comfortable vibe where conversation is easy.
"The food at this lunch spot is delicious and full of flavor."
"The Upscale food here is amazing, bursting with flavor."
"I love stopping here for lunch when I visit."
Good to know
Happy hour offers half-priced drinks and finger food from 5 to 6:30 pm.
Sandwiches are discounted on Thursdays.
Reservations are recommended for weekends or busy hours.