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1. Aurora - Williamsburg
4.7
Exceptional(1692)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Williamsburg
Booked 40 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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2. Cafe Cluny
4.9
Exceptional(2207)
Price: Expensive
• French • West Village
Booked 77 times today
Cafe Cluny is a charming date night spot with a warm and cozy ambiance. As a reviewer mentioned, it's 'great for girl’s night out or date night.' The French-American dishes are consistently excellent, and the service is always exceptional. The outdoor seating setup is a hit, creating a lovely al fresco feel. It's the perfect place to enjoy a romantic dinner, with the added bonus of a casual friendly energy.
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3. The Smith - Nomad
4.6
Exceptional(5843)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gramercy Park
Booked 205 times today
The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.
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4. The Smith - East Village
4.7
Exceptional(4558)
Price: Moderate
• American • East Village
Booked 86 times today
The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.
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5. The Smith- Lincoln Square
4.6
Exceptional(12193)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lincoln Square
Booked 301 times today
The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.
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6. The Smith - Midtown
4.7
Exceptional(8253)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown East
Booked 151 times today
The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.
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7. North Fork
4.3
Awesome(422)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Village
Booked 23 times today
Welcome to North Fork - an American style Bistro!- Cozy and candlelit restaurant located on a quiet corner in the West Village and often described as a hidden gem and date spot! Bottomless Brunch Saturday and Sunday. Our signature dishes include our Croissant Brisket Burger, Gluten free Lasagna, Wild Boar Bolognese and Thai curry mussels!Voted NYC best places for dinner and Top 5 Best Bottomless brunches in NYC by Eater, Newsweek and Time Out magazines. We serve American accented, elevated food, wines and cocktails. Try our huge list of daily specials including hard to find game meats. TimingsHappy Hour Daily 3-7pm (6:00pm Friday and Saturday)Brunch 11-4pm (Saturday and Sunday)Dinner Daily 5:30-10.30pmLate Bar Till Midnight ($9 cocktails most late nights)
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8. Henry's End
4.8
Exceptional(1605)
Price: Expensive
• American • Brooklyn Heights
Booked 12 times today
Henry’s End is a Brooklyn Heights neighborhood institution known for our inviting atmosphere, seasonal menus, award winning wine list and friendly service. It’s the type of place you can bring your first date, family or friend to share a special evening. Henry’s End is all about seasonality and sourcing top quality products. We seek superior suppliers such as The Broken Arrow Ranch, Satur Farms, and Hudson Valley Farms, as well as the local farmer’s markets. We have been acknowledged for our food by Zagat (which stated “This is why they built the Brooklyn Bridge”), Gourmet, Bon Appetit, and many others. Our wine program has received the Wine Spectator’s “Award of Excellence”. The staff has hosted a dinner at the prestigious James Beard House. We have outdoor covered and heated dining and are happy to offer all of our options for take-out.
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9. Somewhere Nowhere NYC
4.3
Awesome(216)
Price: Very Expensive
• Lounge • Chelsea
Booked 11 times today
Somewhere Nowhere NYC is a perfect spot for date night. With its luxurious rooftop lounge and open-air pool, it offers breathtaking views of Manhattan. It's often praised for its 'amazing ambiance', 'beautiful views' and 'exceptional drinks'. The place is recommended for both its 'great service' and 'delicious food', making it a complete package for a memorable date night.
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10. Sushi By Bou - NOMAD NYC @ Hotel32|32
4.8
Exceptional(195)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • NoMad
Booked 13 times today
Sushi by Bou - Nomad is an intimate, timed speakeasy with a traditional Sushi Omakase experience. Reviewers consistently mention it as a great spot for a date night, praising the intimate setting, excellent food, and the fact that they 'definitely recommend it for a date night.' The bar sits 10, creating a small crowd with good music and ambiance, setting a great vibe. Plus, the restaurant is located in the LOBBY of Hotel 3232, adding to its charm and exclusivity.
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