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Upscale Dining in Midtown Manhattan

Ready to go all out in Midtown Manhattan? These upscale restaurants deliver on every front — impeccable service, creative tasting menus, and dining rooms that set the stage for an extraordinary evening.

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Thai Villa
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Thai Villa

4.4

Elevated experience — cozy & upscale dining at $

Ornate, dark-wood Thai dining with great cocktails in a cozy, romantic Flatiron hideaway.

$$
Midtown Manhattan
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Gramercy Tavern
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Gramercy Tavern

4.4

Elevated experience — upscale & cozy dining at $$

Danny Meyer's beloved Flatiron institution — Michelin-starred seasonal American dining with a walk-in tavern bar.

$$$$
Midtown Manhattan
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Per Se
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Per Se

4.5

Elevated experience — upscale & romantic dining at $$

Thomas Keller's three-Michelin-starred tasting room — the pinnacle of American fine dining with Central Park views.

$$$$
Midtown Manhattan
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Dear Irving Gramercy
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Dear Irving Gramercy

4.3

Elevated experience — romantic & upscale dining at $$

Elegant, speakeasy-style cocktail bar with rooms themed to different eras — from Prohibition to mid-century modern — serving meticulously crafted drinks.

$$$
Midtown Manhattan
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Marea
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Marea

4.2

Elevated experience — upscale & romantic dining at $$

Michelin-starred Italian seafood with legendary fusilli and handmade pastas on Central Park South.

$$$$
Midtown Manhattan
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Quality Meats
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Quality Meats

4.1

Elevated experience — upscale & romantic dining at $$

Trendy Midtown steakhouse with a fireplace, premium chops, and housemade ice cream.

$$$$
Midtown Manhattan
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Craft
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Craft

4.1

Elevated experience — upscale & romantic dining at $$

Tom Colicchio’s farm-to-table American flagship—polished dining with top-tier desserts and cocktails.

$$$
Midtown Manhattan
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abcV
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abcV

3.9

Elevated experience — upscale & trendy dining at $$

Jean-Georges Vongerichten's upscale vegetable-forward restaurant serving creative plant-based dishes in an airy, elegant space.

$$$
Midtown Manhattan
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ABC Kitchen
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ABC Kitchen

4.1

Elevated experience — upscale & romantic dining at $$

Jean-Georges Vongerichten's farm-to-table restaurant in the ABC Carpet & Home building, known for seasonal dishes and a beautiful light-filled space.

$$$
Midtown Manhattan
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ABC Cocina
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ABC Cocina

3.8

Elevated experience — trendy & upscale dining at $

Trendy Latin-inspired restaurant with organic small plates, strong cocktails, and a buzzy brunch.

$$
Midtown Manhattan
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