Glitzy New American establishment moves into the former Brasserie Pushkin space with a pair of former Eleven Madison Park chefs. Ornate tin ceiling and blaring gold banquettes make for elaborate ba... read more
Pop-up lunch-only soda fountain upstairs from Maloney & Porcelli. Posh Skylight Room adds checkered tablecloths for lunch hours, puts in spiraling straw holders and an old-fashioned popcorn car... read more
Bar and restaurant arm of casual Seattle clothier. Yacht Rock, but in the most contemporary way. Caribbean vibes off white walls, slatted ceilings, tropical plants. Ground-floor Marlin Bar all yo h... read more
ESquared Hospitality, of BLT fame, takes over a spread at the Alex. Like the hotel that hosts it, mixes midtown luxury with hints of downtown style. High ceilings, marble stairway, ebony accents. S... read more
Name sounds like a ‘70s TV detective agency, but interior is all contemporary sleek. White marble bar, high ceilings, dark wood, flattering light. Back patio for your sneakarette convenience.... read more
American classics given the Laurent Tourondel upgrade. Titular burgers shine, ranging from Angus to pulled pork to chicken with smoked gouda. Three kinds of fries for the side, along with southern ... read more
At last, a place to stash those annoying in-laws from Scottsdale. Guy Fieri, the Ed Hardy of dining, brings his Johnny Garlic and Tex Wasabi expertise to Times Square. Flavors as bold as Mr. Fieri&... read more
House restaurant at New York’s first straight-friendly LGBT hotel, discrimination reserved only for vowels. Casual space out front, swankier dining room in back. Bamboo floors, starry ceiling... read more
Mod spot above Brighton at the revamped Eventi. Designy beige chairs under overhanging yellow lamps reminiscent of vintage salon hairdryers. Roof retracts like a stadium in the better weather, 35-f... read more
Restaurant/lounge takes over the old Nikki Beach space. Massive bi-level hall fits a full lounge, two bars, two DJ booths, and glass-encased wine cellar. Sweeping staircase, chandeliers, quilted le... read more
Garden and bar beneath the Prometheus Fountain. Massive acreage dedicated to outdoor dining. Traditional patio tables mingle with sofa-style lounge setups for cocktails. Garden on premises grows se... read more
Pub food plus in a Clyde-Frazier’s-closet-themed midtown space. A mini court and hoop, columns papered with floor-to-ceiling pictures of the man himself make this “a shrine to Clyde.&rd... read more
Midtown gets transplant of ever-popular McNally-esque downtown joint. Has the look of an instant classic, with acres of white tile and Victorian pinups. Much like the name, American brasserie cooki... read more
Abe & Arthur's crew heads up to corporate central. Brass as in brasserie, with kitchen serving up American bistro fare. Jelly doughnut pancakes and beer waffles get the day off to a healthful s... read more
The Hell's Kitchen version of the original Midtown East location. After-work sports bar and restaurant specializing in frozen fruity drinks and juicy burgers. Lots of space makes it ideal for a gir... read more
Old-school New York ambitions inside shiny new Gotham Hotel. Big ole’ wood doors lead to brick-walled hideaway. Walnut tables, black stone bar, century-old barn wood. Service and kitchen as s... read more
Chef Tom and his ‘wichcraft partner Sisha Ortuzar open up a riverfront restaurant. Way East setting brings poor subway coverage, prime water views. Terrace for al fresco dining; bronze, oak, ... read more
Chatwal Hotel's throwback restaurant a tribute to its Stanford White-designed landmark digs. Snags name from legendary theatrical group (Fred Astaire, Will Rogers) who once convened here for a litt... read more
Next up for the Plaza reinvention, this finally-completed, bustling, European-style food court curated by Todd English. Think gourmet market meets dining hall. Huge space includes eight separate se... read more
Settle in sixteen floors up at Ink48's airy lounge. Off the hook views of midtown and the Hudson augmented by decorative reflecting pool. Mean cocktails, too. Make an impression. read more
Sandy tried to leave some literal watermarks, but riverfront perch ...
Restaurant and lounge inspired by early 20th-century music recordin...
For women who love that beach chic look, this spot really does have...
One-stop shopping with great blend of cutting-edge chic and ready-t...
Neighborhood burger and shake spot nabs awesome name, restored Harl...