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4.7
Exceptional(5473)
$$$$
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 191 times today
Great service! Water glasses always full, multiple servers at our table asking how they can help, food delivered fast and efficiently. Excellent ambiance and dining experience!
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4.9
Exceptional(38)
$$$$
• Mexican • Carroll Gardens
Booked 9 times today
I’ve been to Mexico many times but this restaurant tops even the best restaurants in Mexico City. The short ribs with mole is out of this world!!
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4.6
Exceptional(3876)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Financial District
Booked 153 times today
Exceptional dining environment and the quality of the service was top notch!
A photo of Wild Park Slope restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(113)
$$$$
• Italian • Park Slope
Booked 9 times today
Delicious brunch and incredible service! Everything from the appetizers to the mains, desserts, and cocktails is top notch. The fact that the entire restaurant is gluten free is simply an added bonus. The ambience is perfect for a catching up with friends, a date, or even young kids. Wild can really accommodate everyone. Highly recommend!
A photo of Hide Rooftop restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(156)
$$$$
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Financial District
Booked 23 times today
It was a great hit for my date She was thoroughly impressed
A photo of Carne by Allora Brooklyn restaurant
4.3
Awesome(12)
$$$$
• Italian • Boerum Hill
This was my second time here, and somehow it was even better than the first visit. The atmosphere feels elegant but still warm and welcoming — like a place where you can celebrate with family or enjoy a special night out. The steaks were cooked to perfection, the cocktails were delicious, and every dish was full of flavor and beautifully presented. A big thank you to our server, Alejandro, who made us feel truly taken care of. He was attentive, kind, and made the whole experience feel personal and comfortable. They never disappoint. We had an amazing time and can’t wait to come back again. Highly recommended.
A photo of Water St. Tavern restaurant
4.0
Excellent(14)
$$$$
• American • Brooklyn Heights
Excellent food and service. Away from the crowded portion of DUMBO, so a relaxed and chill atmosphere.
A photo of Toro Loco restaurant
4.5
Awesome(113)
$$$$
• Mexican • Financial District
Booked 9 times today
Great food, drinks, and atmosphere. Will be back.
A photo of Casa Ora restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(827)
$$$$
• Venezuelan • Williamsburg
Booked 13 times today
Celebrated my birthday here. The food was amazing and the ambience is great. I loved that they didn’t rush any of the parties I saw at the tables. I’ll definitely be returning soon.
A photo of Muse Thai restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(15)
$$$$
• Thai • Crown Heights
Booked 8 times today
Food was delicious! I came with my book club group of 5. We were seated at the time of our reservation. I would have given a full 5 stars for the food but the appetizers were cold. However, our main course temperature was nice and hot! The beer was nice and cold! Great first experience at Muse! I will return for sure!

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  • Larry
    San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    I’ve been to Mexico many times but this restaurant tops even the best restaurants in Mexico City. The short ribs with mole is out of this world!!
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    Bar San Miguel$$$$• Mexican• Carroll Gardens
    •
    4.9
  • MarisaGold
    Austin •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Great service! Water glasses always full, multiple servers at our table asking how they can help, food delivered fast and efficiently. Excellent ambiance and dining experience!
    More info
    Nobu Downtown $$$$• Japanese• Financial District
    •
    4.7
  • Jennifer
    Indiana •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Exceptional dining environment and the quality of the service was top notch!
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    Fraunces Tavern$$$$• Contemporary American• Financial District
    •
    4.6
  • AbbyGold
    New York City •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Delicious brunch and incredible service! Everything from the appetizers to the mains, desserts, and cocktails is top notch. The fact that the entire restaurant is gluten free is simply an added bonus. The ambience is perfect for a catching up with friends, a date, or even young kids. Wild can really accommodate everyone. Highly recommend!
    More info
    Wild Park Slope$$$$• Italian• Park Slope
    •
    4.7
  • Antonio
    1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 20, 2026
    This was my second time here, and somehow it was even better than the first visit. The atmosphere feels elegant but still warm and welcoming — like a place where you can celebrate with family or enjoy a special night out. The steaks were cooked to perfection, the cocktails were delicious, and every dish was full of flavor and beautifully presented. A big thank you to our server, Alejandro, who made us feel truly taken care of. He was attentive, kind, and made the whole experience feel personal and comfortable. They never disappoint. We had an amazing time and can’t wait to come back again. Highly recommended.
    More info
    Carne by Allora Brooklyn$$$$• Italian• Boerum Hill
    •
    4.3
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