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Top 10 spots for food AND tacos to enjoy in Midtown South, New York City

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๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
๐ŸŒฎ Taco
๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Local Spot
๐Ÿค” Interesting
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Small groups explore vibrant markets and scenic rooftops with a relaxed vibe and upbeat energy. Food tours highlight authentic New York flavors with stops at Chelsea Market and Brooklyn Heights. Unique bites like Japanese curry beef tacos and sweet potato tacos add a flavorful twist to the experience.

People are saying

"The tour guides here are so knowledgeable and fun."

"The food was delicious and there was plenty to try."

"The Chelsea Market and High Line tour had amazing food and sights."

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Participants should arrive hungry as the tour includes multiple food tastings.

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Guides provide rich historical context about the neighborhoods visited during the tour.

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The Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO tour includes a walk on the Brooklyn Bridge.

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๐ŸŒฎ Taco
๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
๐ŸŽ‰ Fun Activities
๐Ÿต Team Building
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Loft space offers a modern, sleek, and clean setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Classes foster fun, intimate vibes with lots of laughter and high energy, making it ideal for team building and date nights.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

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Reservations are required for groups of over 10 people.

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Classes are hands-on, involving cooking the entire meal from scratch.

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The chef provides an instruction sheet and shopping list for home practice.

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๐ŸŒฎ Taco
๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
๐ŸŽฏ Authentic
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexican Food
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Small taco spot buzzes with a crowded, cozy vibe and live tortilla making. Tacos deliver unreal flavors with a perfect 10 rating, served in a unique box by taqueros. Food tastes like true Mexican with excellent quality, plus a lively lunch scene.

People are saying

"I thought the carne asada taco was delicious."

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and always amazing."

"The tacos are fresh and full of flavor."

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Expect a long queue during lunch time.

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The only time the line isnโ€™t long is at 8am when they have breakfast tacos.

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Tacos can be consumed on site but strictly standing up.

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๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
๐ŸŒฎ Taco
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐Ÿ˜Ž Cool
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Small speakeasy offers live jazz piano and retro decor for a cozy vibe. Ceviche tacos shine with freshness and pair well with cocktails like Mexi Caliene. Staff and performers keep the energy lively and engaging.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was phenomenal."

"The food here is always delicious and satisfying."

"The ceviche tacos here are beyond fresh, tasting like they're straight from the sea."

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Reservations are recommended for the piano bar, especially on busy nights.

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Wine is half price on Mondays.

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๐ŸŒฎ Taco
๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
๐Ÿ˜Ž Chill
๐Ÿ˜Ž Cool
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Spacious lounge with high ceilings and digital art installations creates a trendy and welcoming atmosphere. Music features hot DJs spinning K-pop and other hits, setting a chill vibe suitable for groups. Stylish decor and attention to detail enhance the overall experience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and satisfying."

"The food and drinks were really tasty and satisfying."

"The food felt high quality and creatively made."

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Reservations require a bottle purchase, with a minimum charge of $190.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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The establishment closes at 2 AM, so plan your night accordingly.

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๐ŸŒฎ Taco
๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
๐ŸŽธ Live Music
๐Ÿ˜Ž Cool
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Dimly lit basement piano bar offers a classic speakeasy atmosphere with live piano performances that engage the crowd. The space is small and intimate, filling up quickly with a friendly, lively vibe where staff join in the singing. Reservations are essential to secure seating in this cozy, vintage-inspired setting.

People are saying

"The food was surprisingly tasty and fresh."

"The food here is fantastic and delicious."

"The food, drinks, and vibe made the night unforgettable."

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Reservations are needed to secure a seat, especially for the piano bar.

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Expect at least a one-hour wait without a reservation.

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The venue has two seatings for the evening events.

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๐ŸŒฎ Taco
๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
๐Ÿ˜Ž Chill
๐Ÿ˜Ž Cool
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Pool hall features well-maintained tables and a spacious layout with cozy booths. Food is amazing and affordable, perfect for late nights. Chicken and Bulgogi tacos offer solid flavor and pair well with cocktails.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great."

"Some loved the food, but others found it lacking or scarce."

"I really enjoyed the great food and drinks here."

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great drink specials.

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Wear a holiday sweater to get a free Christmas shot until 12/31.

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Reservations are required to secure a table for pool.

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๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
๐ŸŒฎ Taco
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Spots
๐Ÿ” Cheeseburger
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Hamburger spot boasts butcher shop decor and an open layout with large windows for people watching. Menu shines with made in the USA cuisine and a standout shrimp taco offering. Outdoor terrace with heaters adds cozy comfort near Times Square.

People are saying

"The food here is attentive and professional."

"The food was delicious and the place felt welcoming."

"The food is always tasty and hits the spot."

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Booking a reservation is recommended to avoid a wait.

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Five Napkin has 2 Happy Hours most days: M-F from 3-6 and S-Th 9-close.

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Going during Happy Hour makes the food much cheaper.

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๐ŸŒฎ Taco
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Spots
๐Ÿคฉ Lively
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Modern design and live DJ music create a lively, chic atmosphere with upbeat energy. Tuna TarTar and Wagyu tacos shine during happy hour, offering flavorful bites paired with great drinks. Top-notch service ensures a fantastic dining experience in a space blending steakhouse and nightclub vibes.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be very good."

"Some folks loved the food and vibe, others didn't."

"The food and vibe here are always amazing."

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Happy hour includes half off appetizers and is highly recommended.

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Avoid 6pm bookings during the week due to happy hour lasting until 6:30pm.

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STK has a deal for $69 per person for two, including wine and appetizers.

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๐ŸŒฎ Taco
๐Ÿฃ Tuna Roll
๐Ÿฃ Spicy Tuna Roll
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Japanese restaurant offers a modern, clean, and spacious environment with heated seats and green decor including bonsai trees and lanterns. The atmosphere stays quiet and cozy with cool music and nature videos on a TV wall. Sushi stands out as exceptionally good, often regarded as the best in Midtown.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and delicious."

"The food is fresh and tasty with a nice atmosphere."

"The food is fresh, well presented, and quick and satisfying."

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The restaurant offers seasonal specials that change regularly.

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You order at the entrance, which may speed up service.

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Expect additional charges for each option chosen, like $3 for salad.