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Best Restaurants with a Vibrant Bar Scene in Gowanus

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A photo of Beauty & Essex - New York restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(10171)
$$$$
• Unspecified • Lower East Side
Booked 119 times today
Pastrami was delicious. Apple salad was our favorite! Overall was a great meal and made for a wonderful anniversary.
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4.4
Awesome(6257)
$$$$
• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO
Booked 210 times today
Such a nice space, pretty crowded for a Monday afternoon. Food was very good, service was attentive. Remembered a birthday and everyone from the hostess to the server wished Mom a happy birthday. Even had a candle in a dessert with server singing Happy Birthday.
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4.6
Exceptional(3876)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Financial District
Booked 161 times today
Exceptional dining environment and the quality of the service was top notch!
A photo of Nobu Downtown  restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5473)
$$$$
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 188 times today
Great service! Water glasses always full, multiple servers at our table asking how they can help, food delivered fast and efficiently. Excellent ambiance and dining experience!
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4.1
Excellent(1491)
$$$$
• American • SoHo
Booked 22 times today
Loved the service and the yogurt pancakes best in the world !! Ambiance can’t be beat
A photo of The River Cafe restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(9250)
$$$$
• American • DUMBO
Booked 71 times today
still the best restaurant in NYC-the location, the view, the service , the food, the bar, the wine list, the attention to detail, and the DRESS code-a treat each time I go and always memorable for guests!
A photo of Fonda - Brooklyn restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1058)
$$$$
• Mexican • Park Slope
Booked 15 times today
Great food. Service was a bit slow but still a great dining experience.
A photo of Serafina Tribeca restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(889)
$$$$
• Italian • TriBeCa
Booked 37 times today
Love this place! Everything is amazing from the food, the drinks and the staff! A must go to!
A photo of Fushimi - Williamsburg restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(359)
$$$$
• French / Japanese • Williamsburg
Booked 6 times today
the atmosphere, service, food and cocktails was so good, excellent, thank we will back
A photo of Il Cortile Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1793)
$$$$
• Italian • Little Italy
Booked 20 times today
Super family friendly, great staff and very attentive! Highly recommend! Love the ambience and great food.

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