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Tapas

The Stanton Social Restaurant New York

The Stanton Social (New American (Tapas Portions) / Lower East Side / $$$)
99 Stanton St (between Orchard St & Ludlow St)
(212) 995-0099
www.thestantonsocial.com
The Stanton Social is a Lower East Side hot spot for celebrities and younger crowds. As the name implies, the restaurant is known for its social gatherings, whether it’s a birthday dinner (Jessica Alba [...]

Degustation Restaurant New York

Degustation (French/Spanish (Tapas) / East Village / $$$)
239 E 5th St (between 2nd Ave & Cooper Sq)
(212) 979-1012
The lucky few parked at the 16-seat tasting bar at Jack and Grace Lamb’s unique East Villager have the chance to observe masterful chefs concocting heavenly Franco-Spanish small plates from the best possible ingredients; its an unforgettable experience [...]