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- JJuliaChicago / Illinois •2 reviews5.0Dined todayGreat atmosphere, service, and of course, food! We had the Tom Yum seafood hotpot and the Karee Pu Noodles (curry crab noodles) and both were delicious. Can be hard getting a reservation (though luckily a 12:30 PM one opened up for us) so definitely reserve a spot in advance!More infoSoothrPrice: Expensive• Thai• East Village•4.7
- LLisavipHawaii •14 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoA must when in NYC , we always look forward to this treatMore infoABC KitchenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Gramercy Park•4.4
- CcatPhiladelphia County •3 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoFrom the door to the table, everyone is professional and friendly! Food is always excellent - favorites are steak frites, croque champignon, escargot, and profiterolesMore infoBoucherie - Union SquarePrice: Expensive• French• Gramercy Park•4.6
- MMelissavipNew York City •4 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoLove this place so much! Service, food, and ambiance are fantastic.More infoOceans - New YorkPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• Union Square•4.8
- CCalebNew York City •4 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoAmazing food and an excellent wine selection. The service is outstanding and elevated. Everything was great—can’t wait to come back!More infoCasa MonoPrice: Very Expensive• Spanish• Union Square•4.7
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Over the past decade, Union Square has gained popularity for its outdoor farmers market (called greenmarket) and nearby cafes and restaurants. A main connection point for Brooklyn trains, Union Square is also a thriving hub for students and young professionals. Casual lunch spots, hip bars, and outdoor patio dining are all options to checkout in the Union Square area.
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