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Trendy Restaurants in Midtown South

Stay ahead of the curve in Midtown South. These are the restaurants generating buzz right now — fresh concepts, creative menus, and the kind of spaces that look as good as the food tastes.

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Madison Square Garden
livelyclassic

Madison Square Garden

4.1

Trending now — lively & classic spot with concert hall fare

The World’s Most Famous Arena for electric games and blockbuster concerts in Midtown.

$$$
Midtown South
concert hall
NY Pizza Suprema
casuallively

NY Pizza Suprema

4.3

Trending now — casual & lively spot with restaurant fare

Acclaimed slice shop across from Penn Station — widely considered one of NYC's best traditional pizza spots.

$
Midtown South
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Tonchin
cozycasual

Tonchin

4.4

Trending now — cozy & casual spot with restaurant fare

Tokyo-born tonkotsu ramen with a cozy Midtown bar and live-music nights.

$$
Midtown South
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Slate Cafe - Nomad
cozycasual

Slate Cafe - Nomad

4.3

Trending now — cozy & casual spot with cafe fare

Petite NoMad counter-order cafe for great coffee, sandwiches, and a quick happy hour.

$$
Midtown South
cafe
ICHIRAN Midtown
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ICHIRAN Midtown

4.2

Trending now — casual & cozy spot with restaurant fare

Iconic tonkotsu ramen in quiet solo booths—an escape from Midtown’s chaos.

$$
Midtown South
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nonono
casualtrendy

nonono

4.3

Trending now — casual & trendy spot with restaurant fare

Bi-level modern Japanese spot for yakitori, ramen, and comfort-food small plates.

$$
Midtown South
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Izakaya MEW
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Izakaya MEW

4.3

Trending now — casual & trendy spot with restaurant fare

Cozy, trendy Midtown izakaya for yakitori, small plates, great cocktails and tea.

$$
Midtown South
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Parker & Quinn
cozytrendy

Parker & Quinn

4.1

Trending now — cozy & trendy spot with restaurant fare

Cozy vintage American brasserie in the Refinery Hotel with standout cocktails and brunch.

$$
Midtown South
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Spice Symphony - Lexington
cozytrendy

Spice Symphony - Lexington

4.2

Trending now — cozy & trendy spot with restaurant fare

Polished Midtown spot for Indian dishes with Indo-Chinese flair and strong cocktails.

$$
Midtown South
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5 Napkin Burger
casualtrendy

5 Napkin Burger

3.8

Trending now — casual & trendy spot with restaurant fare

Gourmet burgers and big booths with cocktails, sports TVs, and late-night bites in Hell’s Kitchen.

$$
Midtown South
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Shake Shack Theater District
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Shake Shack Theater District

3.8

Trending now — casual & trendy spot with restaurant fare

Fast-casual Shake Shack steps from Broadway for burgers, fries, and frozen custard.

$$
Midtown South
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Xi'an Famous Foods
casualtrendy

Xi'an Famous Foods

4.0

Trending now — casual & trendy spot with restaurant fare

Spicy Xi’an-style noodles and hearty sandwiches in a quick Midtown counter-serve spot.

$
Midtown South
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