Local Restaurants

New York City is home to some of the finest restaurant and dining experiences in the world. Our front desk associates will be happy to match you with a restaurant for any requirement and budget. Additionally, we have quite a few ‘favorites’ in the immediate neighborhood, and we can make a reservation for you at any restaurant you like.

Prices listed reflect the estimated price of a dinner for one with one drink and tip. Lunch usually costs 25% less.

Information and menus for many restaurants can be found at www.menupages.com.

Co.

(9th Ave at 24th St, 212.243.1105) Pizza
Great and interesting pizza! Also known as Company Pizza it is a 54-seat pizzeria that is trendy and with a very cool vibe.  Price: $25 and up.  You might also try Patsy’s (67 University Place) for dynamite thin-crust pizza.

Corner Bistro

(Jane Street and 8th Ave., 212.242.9502) Burgers
Eat a burger, drink a brew and listen to some tunes on the jukebox.  Often cited as ‘the best hamburger in NYC’. Classic tavern.  Very casual.  Price: $12 and up.

Crispo

(West 14th St. between 8th and 7th Avenues, 212.229.1818) Italian
Terrific Northern Italian food in a bustling, convivial space that features a year-round garden (covered in winter). Check out their great selection of prosciutto-featured dishes.  Price: $40 and up.

Good

(Greenwich Ave. between W. 12th/Bank Sts., 212.691.8080) American
Contemporary American fare with a Southern influence.  Great for brunch.  Casual, bright dining room. Price: $30 and up

Momofuku Noodle Bar

(1st Ave. between 10th/11th Sts., 212.777.7773) Asian-accented New American
Going to the East Village? This is THE Place to eat! “Ethereal” noodles soup in large portion, great pork buns and wonderfully cooked vegetable dishes. Casual, elegant space and don’t let the crowd scare you (the line moves quickly). Price: $30 and up (check out the $30 three-course fixed price meal).

Scarpetta

(West 14th St., just down the block from Chelsea Pines, 212.691.0555) Italian
Very upscale but perfect for that special occasion. Casually elegant Italian cuisine. Book in advance, café in front is often available at last minute with same menu.  Price: $50 and up.

Spice Market

(W. 13th St. at Gansevoort, 212.675.2322) SE Asian
Casually elegant Southeast Asian restaurant located in the Meatpacking District.  Jean-George’s Spice Market features cuisine inspired from the street food of South Eastern Asia. The exotic design and atmosphere make for a special dining experience.  Reservations strongly suggested.  Price: $50 and up.

Sueños

(17th St. between 8th/9th Aves., 212.243.1333) Mexican
Traditional Mexican fare in casual yet romantic setting.  Sueños means ‘dreams’ in Spanish, and if the drinks don’t help you achieve some approximation of Mexican-restaurant nirvana, then chef Sue Torres’ inventive cooking just might.  Price: $30 and up.

The New French

(Hudson St. near West 10th St., 212.807.7357) French
A French bistro in a small, civilized space with a new take on standard French fare. Excellent cooking. Great French pressed coffee, complete with table timer to tell you when it’s done. Ask about their nightly specials. Reservations for 6 or more only, so go early (before 7pm) or late (after 9:30pm). Price: $35 and up.

Viceroy

(corner of 8th Ave. and 17th St., 212.633.8484) American
Moderately priced American fare and casual ambiance that’s popular with the Chelsea boys. Casual, open space. Price: $20 and up.

One of the most interesting restaurant streets in the city is Cornelia St (it runs one block only from Bleecker to West 4th St.). Many cool places to eat; we recommend Home (20 Cornelia St., eclectic home cooking American); Pó (31 Cornelia St., Italian star chef Mario Batali); and Palma (28 Cornelia St., rustic Mediterranean/Sicilian). Price: $35 and up.