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1. The Grotto Authentic Caribbean Cuisine
3.3
Good(77)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • Bedford / Stuyvesant
Located in Brooklyn, The Grotto serves authentic Jamaican food in a modern industrial space.We serve beer and wine.
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2. Soothr
4.7
Exceptional(134)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • East Village
Booked 218 times today
Soothr, properly pronounced “Sood” is the Thai word meaning “Recipe”. This East Village establishment is the vision of close friends who grew up in different regions of Thailand, hoping to share their experiences and recipes with the rest of the world. Raised in distinctive regional cities, each individual brings their own unique relationship with Thai cuisine, with a specific focus on the generational family recipes that have shaped their childhood and time growing up in Thailand. With a specialty in family noodle recipes from throughout Thailand, Soothr offers a culinary experience that is geared towards the comfort and warmth of dining at home. These traditional recipes have brought great comfort and a sense of home for generations, and Soothr at its core is an invitation to sit at the table and enjoy a classic, Thai family meal.
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3. Olio e Più
4.7
Exceptional(4091)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Village
Booked 197 times today
Inspired by the warmth and comfort of the Italian countryside, Olio e Più and Chef Danilo Galati bring tradition and authentic Italian cuisine to the West Village. Enjoy fresh, house-made pastas dressed with the highest quality ingredients and a hand-selected collection of excellent wines and cocktails to pair with your dish. An expertly crafted wood-fire oven crackles and glows, cooking house-made dough into perfect, crisp pizza while creating an inviting atmosphere. We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ
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4. Serra by Birreria - Eataly NYC Flatiron
4.3
Awesome(6930)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Gramercy Park
Booked 207 times today
Serra by Birreria is an authentic Italian restaurant that provides a tranquil escape from the city. The ambiance, reminiscent of the frosty Italian countryside, is praised by many reviewers. The delicious food and service consistently receive high ratings. One reviewer even mentioned, 'I felt like I was back in Italy!' which speaks to the authenticity of the restaurant.
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5. La Grande Boucherie
4.6
Exceptional(7646)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Midtown West
Booked 644 times today
With a dazzling dining gallery featuring 40’ glass ceilings, this one-of-a-kind brasserie is built in the tradition of the Belle Epoque, inspired by elegant and ornamental Art Nouveau style. The menu features French classics and timeless bistro favorites, with a focus on prime cuts and an in-house meat program. In addition to an extensive wine list and classic cocktails, La Grande Boucherie also features an inspired menu of absinthe-driven signature drinks.We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ
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6. Zaytinya - New York
4.5
Awesome(569)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • NoMad
Booked 106 times today
Zaytinya at The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on José Andrés' deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines. Zaytinya is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, seven days a week.
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7. SAPPE
4.6
Exceptional(48)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Greenwich Village
Booked 122 times today
SAPPE is a trip to explore something unique, authentic and ethereal. Our guest will be indulged and pampered through all their five perceptions; visual, auditory, olfactory, haptic and gustatory. SAPPE is the extraordinary place where people come to rejoice and revel. The train market and street food style are what SAPPE aim to offer. The vibe of bustling ambience of train station, the food stalls that offer street bites ‘ปิ้งย่าง (Ping-Yang)’ which is variety of grilled goodies on bamboo skewers and BBQ, as well as the bold flavor of E-San style cuisine are what SAPPE is looking to introduce.
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8. Il Fiorista
4.5
Awesome(240)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • NoMad
Booked 30 times today
This beautiful restaurant is a short walk away from Madison Square Park, Il Fiorista means The Florist in Italian, where we explore botanical ingredients in our brunch, dinner, and bar menus. Much like Italian cuisine this allows for local and seasonal produce, we source from the Union Square Greenmarket and local producers. Il Fiorista is open seven days a week for dinner and aperitivo hour, also weekend brunch with indoor and patio seating featuring specials from our extensive wine list and cocktails. Also our private dining is available for large parties and events.
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9. Da Andrea - Chelsea
4.4
Awesome(336)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Chelsea
Booked 48 times today
Taste the authentic flavors of Northern Italy at Da Andrea Ristorante. For over two decades, Da Andrea has shared its love for Italian cuisine with the people of West Village and has now opened its doors to Chelsea residents as well. Homemade artisanal pasta, regional specialties, seasonal delights, and a fine selection of wine—Da Andrea has a well-crafted menu filled with traditional Italian delicacies served in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a romantic evening, a night out with friends, or a casual bite, this authentic North Italian restaurant is the place to go.
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10. Da Andrea - Greenwich Village
4.6
Exceptional(1699)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • West Village
Booked 43 times today
Da Andrea Restaurant is a locally-owned and operated, it is a Northern Italian restaurant in the heart of West Village, New York City that has been around for more than two decades.Da Andrea offers traditional Italian cuisine, regional specialties, seasonal dishes, an extensive wine selection and craft cocktails for our guests to enjoy. The restaurant's specialty is homemade, handcrafted fresh pasta, which we have perfected since we have opened. The chefs also offer delicious homemade entrees and risotto that are made with fresh, local ingredients, that use traditional Italian recipes. Our menu is designed to offer something for everyone, and the restaurant has been recognized for its excellent food and service. Whether you are looking for a romantic evening, a special occasion, or just a casual bite, Da Andrea is the place to go for an authentic Italian dining experience.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Chelsea

Discover the essence of authenticity in Chelsea, Manhattan, where a vibrant dining scene offers a delightful array of genuine culinary experiences. Whether you're seeking traditional Mexican flavors, exotic Burmese dishes, or innovative American classics, Chelsea's restaurant landscape caters to all seeking authenticity in their dining choices. Each establishment in this eclectic area is praised for their commitment to quality, freshness, and genuine representation of their respective cuisines. Patrons consistently celebrate the attentive service, inviting atmospheres, and the unique culinary creativity that each spot offers. From stunning high-rise views to intimate, culturally-rich settings, Chelsea's eateries provide an authentic taste journey right in the heart of New York City. This neighborhood is not just a hub for great food but a destination for those who appreciate dining experiences that are both authentic and memorable.

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