The Modern (American & French / Midtown West / $$$$)
9 W. 53rd Street (between 5th Ave & Avenue of the Americas)
(212) 333-1220
www.themodernnyc.com
Located inside the Museum of Modern Art (MoMa), The Modern is a Danny Meyer-created culinary masterpiece. Chef Gabriel Kreuther’s French-American cuisine is such a work of art, it could have been curated at the [...]
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Sarabeth’s Central Park South (Traditional American (Brunch) / Midtown East / $$)
40 Central Park S
(212) 826-5959
www.sarabethscps.com
Located on the south end of Central Park, Sarabeth’s is a New York institution for brunch. Sarabeth’s started in 1981 when Sarabeth and Bill Levine opened a tiny bakery-kitchen to make and sell their preserves and baked goods. The restaurant [...]
Pampano (Mexican/Seafood / Midtown East / $$$)
209 E 49th St (between 3rd Ave & 2nd Ave)
(212) 751-4545
http://www.modernmexican.com/pampano/index.htm
You’ll go far beyond burritos at Chef Richard Sandoval and tenor Placido Domingo’s high-end Midtown East Mexican, where the luscious seafood menu hits all the right notes; enthusiastic staffers and a sunlit second floor make the tab worthwhile. [...]
Halal Meat Cart (Middle Eastern / Midtown West / $)
53rd St & 6th Ave (Southwest corner)
www.53rdand6th.com
This restaurant is actually just a free-standing food cart on the corner of 53rd Street and 6th Avenue (Avenue of the Americas), across from the Midtown West Hilton Hotel. You may be wondering why a street cart is being reviewed [...]
Anthos (Greek / Midtown West / $$$$)
36 W 52nd St (between 5th Ave & Avenue of the Americas)
(212) 582-6900
www.anthosnyc.com/
Brilliant flavor combinations underlie the thrilling menu of this nouvelle Greek restaurant located in Midtown West near the Museum of Modern Art. The Michelin star-rated eatery, inspired by Chef Michael Psilakis and Restaurateur Donatella Arpaia, is [...]
Angelo’s Pizza (Pizza / Midtown East / $$)
1043 2nd Avenue (between 54th St & 55th St)
(212) 521-3600
www.angelospizzany.com
Midtowners dig this easy, breezy pizzeria trio serving delectable pies with nicely charred crusts as well as a limited menu of hit-the-spot Italian standards; great-value prices trump the sometimes-lacking service and typical surroundings. Angelo’s is a family-owned pizza [...]