Mid-Range Restaurants in New York City

Mid-Range Restaurants in New York City

Restaurants Overview
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ABC Kitchen
Jean Georges Vongerichten's latest New York City restaurant is...

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Flatiron District
 
al di là
This Northern Italian hot spot has been consistently packed since...
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Downtown Brooklyn
 
applewood
A lavish devotion to seasonal ingredients, simple flavors layered...
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Downtown Brooklyn
 
Artisanal
This spacious brasserie is a shrine to cheese, the passion of...

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Midtown East
 
Arturo's
Few guidebooks list this classic New York pizzeria, but the jam-packed...
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Greenwich Village
 
August
Rustic simplicity is the unifying theme at this bustling West...
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West Village
 
Back Forty
Pioneering chef Peter Hoffman, a longtime leader in promoting...
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East Village
 
Balthazar restaurant
Even with long waits and excruciating noise levels, most out-of-towners...
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SoHo
 
Bar Boulud
Acclaimed French chef Daniel Boulud, known for upscale New York...

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Upper West Side
 
Bar Tabac
As cute, cramped, and French as they get, this corner bistro...
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Downtown Brooklyn
 
Barbuto
In this structural, airy space you'll be facing either the kitchen...

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West Village
 
Becco
An ingenious concept makes Becco a prime Restaurant Row choice...

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Midtown West
 
Blaue Gans
Chef Kurt Gutenbruner, alone at the top of the Austrian food...

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TriBeCa
 
Blue Ribbon
After 19 years, Blue Ribbon remains the late-night foodie hangout...
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SoHo
 
Blue Ribbon Bakery
When the owners renovated this space, they uncovered a 160-year-old...
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West Village
 
Blue Ribbon Sushi
Sushi, like pizza, attracts plenty of opinionated fanatics. Stick...
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SoHo
 
Blue Smoke
At lunchtime, think beyond ribs and chicken. Opt for one of the...

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Gramercy
 
Boqueria
This warm, buzzy restaurant features comfortable wheat-color...
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Flatiron District
 
Bozu
The next evolution of sushi draws a boho Billburg crowd to Bozu's...
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Williamsburg
 
Buttermilk Channel
This cozy bistro serves up a spirited slice of down-home Americana...
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Downtown Brooklyn
 
Café d'Alsace
Unusually comfortable burgundy banquettes, huge antiqued mirrors...

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Upper East Side
 
Café Gitane
This French-Moroccan café, specializing in simple salads...
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NoLIta
 
Candle 79
The Upper East Side may seem like an unlikely place for gourmet...

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Upper East Side
 
Carmine's
Savvy New Yorkers line up early for the affordable family-style...

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Midtown West
 
Carmine's
Set on a nondescript block of Broadway, this branch of the Italian...

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Upper West Side
 
Casa Mono
Andy Nusser put in his time cooking Italian under Mario Batali...

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Gramercy
 
Char No. 4
With 300-plus whiskeys to choose from, with particular accent...
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Downtown Brooklyn
 
Chinatown Brasserie
This large, bi-level 175-seat dining room is thrillingly vibrant...

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East Village
 
Columbus Tavern
This clubby new Upper West Side watering hole serves amped-up...

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Upper West Side
 
Congee Village
Don't be put off by the name—this Chinatown icon serves...
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Lower East Side
 
Craftbar
The casual sibling to Tom Colicchio's Craft is a spacious and...

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Flatiron District
 
DBGB Kitchen & Bar
The most recent addition to Daniel Boulud's New York City restaurant...

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East Village
 
dell'anima
Lines snake out the door of this neighborhood favorite. Check...

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West Village
 
Dim Sum Go Go
The delicious and unusual dumplings at this new-wave dim sum...
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Chinatown
 
Diner
Tucked inside a 1927 dining car, this restaurant serves simple...
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Williamsburg
 
Ditch Plains
Named for a surf spot in Montauk, this hyper-casual neighborhood...

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West Village
 
Do Hwa
If anyone in New York is responsible for making Korean food cool...

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West Village
 
Dos Caminos
Stephen Hanson, the visionary behind a dozen New York restaurants...
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Flatiron District
 
DuMont
Slide into a candlelit leather booth and order what is perhaps...

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Williamsburg
 
Eataly
The cavernous Eataly, from Mario Batali & Co., is a temple...
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Flatiron District
 
Ellen's Stardust Diner
For family-style fun, you can't miss the retro, 1950s-style Ellen's...
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Midtown West
 
Emporio
In a neighborhood whose long, boutique-lined blocks can sometimes...
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SoHo
 
Fatty Cue
This offshoot of Fatty Crab in the West Village features the...
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Williamsburg
 
Fig & Olive
Both the cozy tables and the long white marble bar are great...
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Midtown East
 
Five Points
This cheerful restaurant is a refreshing oasis, with a rushing...

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East Village
 
FoodParc
Adjacent to the new Eventi hotel sits FoodParc, a high-design...
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Flatiron District
 
Fornino
The wood-fired oven, exposed brick, and family vibe make this...
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Williamsburg
 
Gnocco
Owners Pierluigi Palazzo and Gianluca Giavonetti named the place...

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East Village
 
Gordon Ramsay at The London and Maze
With more than a dozen restaurants around the world—and...

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Midtown West
 
Havana Central
Havana Central is a great place for reasonably priced group dining...

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Midtown West
 
Henry's End
At this nearly 40-year-old neighborhood favorite, the casual...
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Waterfront Brooklyn
 
Hill Country
This enormous barbecue joint is perfect for big groups and carnivorous...

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Flatiron District
 
Hundred Acres
The latest restaurant from the owners of Cookshop and Five Points...

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SoHo
 
Ilili
Famed Washington, D.C., restaurateur and chef Philippe Massoud...

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Flatiron District
 
'inoteca
The Italian terms on the menu may be a little daunting, but the...
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Lower East Side
 
Isabella's
Set in the shadow of the Museum of Natural History, Isabella's...

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Upper West Side
 
James
Occupying the ground floor of a brownstone on a leafy residential...
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Downtown Brooklyn
 
Joe Allen Restaurant
A mixed crowd of tourists, theatergoers, and thespians frequents...
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Midtown West
 
Juliette
This neighborhood bistro with a rooftop terrace delivers real-deal...
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Williamsburg
 
La Esquina
Anchoring a downtown corner under a bright neon sign, La Esquina...
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NoLIta
 
Les Halles
This local hangout, owned by Philippe Lajaunie since 1990 and...

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Flatiron District
 
The Little Owl
This tiny neighborhood joint, with seating for 28 people, is...

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West Village
 
Locanda Verde
The second time's the charm for Robert De Niro, who along with...
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TriBeCa
 
Lugo Caffé
The area around Madison Square Garden is a restaurant wasteland...

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Midtown West
 
Lupa
Even the most hard-to-please connoisseurs have a soft spot for...

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Greenwich Village
 
Luz
This buzzy hotspot on a quiet Fort Greene block is all about...
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Downtown Brooklyn
 
Madiba Restaurant
The borough's only South African restaurant (and the city's first)...
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Downtown Brooklyn
 
Marlow & Sons restaurant
It may look like a gourmet food store, but it's also a buzzy...
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Williamsburg
 
Marseille
With great food and a convenient location near several Broadway...

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Midtown West
 
Mary's Fish Camp
The neighborhood's second New England fish house (the result...
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West Village
 
Max Brenner
Families unite to break chocolate—and bread—over...
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Union Square
 
Max Brenner: Chocolate by the Bald Man
Sure, it's an international chain, but if you're looking for...
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Union Square
 
The Meatball Shop
This is New York's first full-service meatball restaurant—not...
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Lower East Side
 
Mermaid Oyster Bar
If you're craving a great raw bar, lobster roll, or soft-shell...

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Greenwich Village
 
Mint Restaurant & Lounge
With a delightful dining room splashed with bright colors and...

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Midtown East
 
Miss Favela Brazilian Botequim
This charming corner bistro is the closest you'll come to a Brazilian...
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Williamsburg
 
Momofuku Ssäm Bar
New York foodies have been salivating over chef David Chang's...
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East Village
 
No. 7
Sit at the marble-top bar or on the banquettes in the back at...
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Downtown Brooklyn
 
Noodle Pudding
The name is bad, but the food is great at this cozy Brookly Heights...
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Waterfront Brooklyn
 
Northern Spy Food Co.
A gem in the East Village. Named for an apple variety, Northern...
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East Village
 
Ozu Restaurant
Healthy food with an Asian twist has been the focus here for...
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Upper West Side
 
P. J. Clarke's
This East Side institution has been dispensing burgers and beer...
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Lower Manhattan
 
Peking Duck House
Don't miss the stunning signature dish here. Crispy-skin Peking...
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Chinatown
 
Petite Abeille
This Belgian café does brisk business at lunch, when most...

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Gramercy
 
Ping's Seafood
Although the original location in Queens still has the most elaborate...
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Chinatown
 
Prime Meats
The culinary trendsetters behind nearby Frankies Spuntino stand...
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Downtown Brooklyn
 
Primorski
Enjoy inexpensive lunch specials or lavish dinner banquets complete...
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Coney Island and Brighton Beach
 
Prune
There's just something very right-on about the food at Prune...
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East Village
 
Public
Public's space is complex and sophisticated, with soaring ceilings...

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NoLIta
 
Roebling Tea Room
It may look like a factory from the outside but this North End...
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Williamsburg
 
Sarabeth's Kitchen
Lining up for brunch here is as much an Upper West Side tradition...

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Upper West Side
 
SD26
The charming father-daughter restaurant team of Tony and Marisa...

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Flatiron District
 
Serafina
Each location of Serafina features different design details—Mediterranean-hue...

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Midtown West
 
Shopsin's
Don't ask for substitutions or sauce on the side at New York's...
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Lower East Side
 
Sosa Borella
This is one of the Theater District's top spots for reliable...

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Midtown West
 
The Stanton Social
A perennial neighborhood favorite, this is the place to come...

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Lower East Side
 
Stonehome Wine Bar and Restaurant
The place to go before or after BAM if you want your food to...

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Downtown Brooklyn
 
Sushi Yasuda
Devotees mourned the return of namesake chef Naomichi Yasuda...
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Midtown East
 
Tartinery
This fashionable French transplant, featuring healthy salads...

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NoLIta
 
Tenth Avenue Cookshop
One of far-west Chelsea's first hot restaurants, Cookshop (from...

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Chelsea
 
Tía Pol
This tiny, dark, out-of-the-way, but highly popular tapas bar...
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Chelsea
 
Toloache
Make a quick detour off heavily trafficked Broadway into this...

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Midtown West
 
Vinegar Hill House
In an offbeat enclave on the edge of DUMBO called Vinegar Hill...
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Waterfront Brooklyn
 
Virgil's Real BBQ
Neon, wood, and Formica set the scene at this massive roadhouse...

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Midtown West
 
Wildwood Barbecue
Prolific restaurateur Steve Hanson's latest venture has been...

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Flatiron District
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