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1. Nick's Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(684)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Forest Hills
Booked 2 times today
Nick's Bistro in Forest Hills is a gem for those seeking authentic Greek cuisine with a touch of American flair. The restaurant prides itself on delivering consistently fresh and well-seasoned dishes that keep locals and visitors coming back. Patrons rave about the "seriously delicious, authentic Greek food" and the inviting atmosphere created by the warm, dark wood décor and glowing ambiance. Highlights include the "best lobster bisque soup, baklava, fried calamari, Bronzino, and lamb chops" that are always "absolutely delicious and divine." As one review sums it perfectly, Nick's Bistro is undoubtedly the new go-to Greek spot in NYC, making it essential to "book a reservation before going because they are always busy. But worth the wait."
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2. AOC East
4.6
Exceptional(669)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Upper East Side
Booked 11 times today
AOC East on New York's Upper East Side is a true gem for lovers of authentic French cuisine. With a setting that evokes the charm of a cozy Parisian bistro, this restaurant offers a meticulously curated selection of French wines that perfectly complement its gastronomic offerings. Patrons rave about the "delicious" food and "exemplary" service, highlighting favorites like the "life-affirming" vegetable risotto with truffle oil and the classic Coq Au Vin. The ambiance is further enlivened with live music, creating an ideal backdrop for enjoying $1 oysters during their generous daily happy hours. As one satisfied diner puts it, AOC East is "a slice of France in NY," consistently delivering a stellar dining experience that keeps locals and newcomers alike returning for more.
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3. Juliette
4.7
Exceptional(226)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Williamsburg
Booked 28 times today
At Juliette in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the charm of a French-inspired bistro is perfectly paired with a cocktail bar that shines in its craft. Renowned for its "well-crafted, seasonally inspired cocktails," Juliette ensures each drink complements the vibrant flavors of their dishes, enhancing the dining experience. Patrons consistently rave about the ambiance, with one noting the "fantastic food and great ambiance" as highlights. The Cocktail Bar at Juliette stands out not just for its drinks but for the complete experience – from the cozy wine room to the lively bar area, every element is thoughtfully curated to delight guests. Whether it's a brunch with craft cocktails or a romantic evening out, Juliette promises an unforgettable encounter with authentic and quality-driven mixology.
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4. Tootles and French
4.7
Exceptional(35)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Ditmars Steinway
Booked 5 times today
At Tootles and French in the vibrant Ditmars Steinway neighborhood of Queens, the Wine Bar experience is truly exceptional. This local gem excels in providing a vast selection of over 100 wines by the bottle and 20 by the glass, ensuring every palate finds its perfect match. Praised for their "world-class wine selection," and described as "the best by-the-glass list in Astoria," the authenticity and quality of their offerings are undeniable. Patrons rave about the knowledgeable staff, with one reviewer noting, "The staff are so knowledgeable and helped me pair a wine to my meal." The ambiance is consistently highlighted as welcoming and cozy, making Tootles and French a must-visit for an enchanting evening of fine wines and delightful dishes. Whether you are a wine novice or connoisseur, Tootles and French offers a sophisticated yet unpretentious exploration of flavors that promises to impress.
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5. Villaggio Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(355)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Whitestone
Booked 3 times today
At Villaggio Ristorante in Whitestone, the essence of homemade Comfort Food is brought to life with the rich flavors and warm hospitality reminiscent of a Sunday dinner at Nonna's. Patrons consistently rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one diner exclaiming, "The food really blew me away, beat expectations." The chefs at Villaggio masterfully prepare classics like the Rigatoni Marinara with Burrata, and the grilled salmon, capturing the heart of Italian comfort with every dish. Offering a cozy ambiance and friendly service, Villaggio ensures every meal is not just eaten but cherished. Whether it's the succulent shrimp parm or the perfectly seasoned grilled lamb chops, each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to excellence and tradition in Comfort Food cuisine.
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6. Made 21 Restaurant & Lounge
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Williamsburg
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to MADE 21 in the heart of Williamsburg Brooklyn. Enjoy our Mexican & Dominican Dishes, as well as our seafood & Steak Selections. We offer birthday packages and can cater to groups as big as 10 plus. Be sure to check out our lounge hours as on certain days were open till 4am as a bar lounge. Any future bookings please feel free to contact us at 347-683-2576
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7. Papillon Bistro and Bar
4.0
Excellent(1072)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Midtown East
Booked 20 times today
Papillon Bistro and Bar, nestled in the vibrant heart of Midtown Manhattan, offers a quintessential French Bistro experience that delights diners with its classic charm and culinary excellence. As one reviewer raves, it's a "Midtown classic with a true Parisian flare,” where both food and service are consistently "outstanding." The ambiance of Papillon, reminiscent of a provincial town in France, coupled with its strategic location near Central Park and Museum of Modern Art, makes it a must-visit. Guests enjoy the "great atmosphere, old school bar," and dishes that are "always consistently delicious," making every visit memorable. Whether it's enjoying a craft cocktail or dining during the enchanting Opera Night, Papillon promises a touch of sophisticated debauchery in the heart of New York.
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8. Bistro Les Amis
4.8
Exceptional(811)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • SoHo
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the vibrant SoHo neighborhood of New York City, Bistro Les Amis stands out as a gem of authentic French Bistro cuisine. Celebrating over 20 years of culinary excellence, this quaint bistro is renowned for serving up traditional dishes with exceptional flair. Patrons rave about the "best French Onion Soup in NYC" and the divinely crafted Foie Gras. The atmosphere is described as "cozy and intimate," perfect for both lively gatherings and romantic evenings. With accolades like "absolutely delicious" and "authentic French bistro vibes," Bistro Les Amis promises not only a meal but a delightful culinary journey through France, right in the heart of Manhattan.
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9. Mino Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(100)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • West Village
Booked 16 times today
Nestled in the charming West Village of New York, Mino Brasserie is a beacon of French culinary excellence. Since its opening in 2022, this delightful French restaurant has captivated diners with its authentic and modern take on Parisian bistro classics. Patrons rave about the "mouthwatering grass-fed beef filet Rossini" and the "perfectly crispy escargot," heralding them as a true "piece of Paris in NYC." With most entrees priced under $30, Mino Brasserie offers not only exceptional quality but also great value. The atmosphere is consistently described as great for groups and ideal for a date night, with a service that makes every meal memorable. As one reviewer puts it, the experience is "truly to die for," making Mino Brasserie a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic French dining experience in the heart of New York.
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10. Bstro 38
4.8
Exceptional(1349)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Midtown West
Booked 67 times today
B|STRO 38, nestled in the bustling heart of Midtown West, New York, is a beacon of modern American bistro cuisine. Known for its wide-ranging menu that features hearty dishes, fresh seafood, and prime meats, B|STRO 38 stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Patrons rave about the restaurant's offerings, with one customer exclaiming, "The food caters for all tastes and is beyond delicious!" The ambiance is described as "cozy and romantic," perfect for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners. The restaurant's dedication to an exceptional dining experience is evident in its glowing reviews, with another guest noting, "Best restaurant where the owners are involved and make a nice experience. Food is awesome." Whether it's the perfectly cooked salmon or the signature sangria, B|STRO 38 consistently delivers a memorable meal that keeps diners returning for more.
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