Wanderlust World Wanderlust World Tourists flock to New York City every year to enjoy its culture and style. You can spend your days exploring Times Square and your evenings on Broadway or at some of the hottest nightclubs in the world. Another reason people visit the city is to enjoy dining at famous restaurants. You will not have a hard time finding a fine dining experience in the city that never sleeps.
Located in the Theater District, Le Bernardin is close to many attractions, including Broadway and Times Square, and has been awarded four stars by the New York Times. The restaurant is classic in design and features tables with premium linens and fine dinnerware. The cuisine is primarily French-inspired seafood. A prix-fixe menu offers guests the chance to try different menu items in one meal. The staff can help you choose the best wine for your meal from a selection of over 900 bottles.
Le Bernardin
155 W 51st St.
New York, NY 10019
212-554-1515
www.le-bernardin.com
Abboccato is located in the heart of New York's theater district just a few minutes' walk from Radio City Music Hall. New York Magazine chose Abboccato as a a Critics' Pick in 2009, and it was also named one of Coast to Coast Newspapers' seven top restaurants. The focus at Abboccato is authentic Italian food with a contemporary flair. Popular meals include stuffed quail with mortadella and Arctic char, served with warm dandelion, oven-dried grapes and a blood orange salad. The dessert menu includes ricotta cheesecake and handmade tiramisu.
Abboccato
136 West 55th Street
New York, NY 10019
212-265-4000
livanosrestaurantgroup.com
Aquavit is a Scandinavian-inspired restaurant that is a New York Times Critics' Pick. The restaurant is chic and modern with three dining areas and a full bar and lounge area serving unique cocktails and a menu of appetizers. One room is set aside for private dining. Popular menu items include beef Rydberg and herring flavored with vodka. A tasting menu is also available, so guests can try a number of items in one visit. The restaurant is formal, and men are required to wear jackets. Reservations must be scheduled ahead of your visit.
Aquavit
65 E. 55th Street
New York, NY 10022
212-307-7311
aquavit.org