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Price Categories
For a three-course meal
for one with a glass of
house wine, and all
unavoidable charges
including tax.
$
under $25
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$25-$50
$$$
$50-$80
$$$$
over $80
Left
Shun Lee Cafe
Right
Rosa Mexicano
Restaurants
Jean Georges
Jean-Georges Vongerichten's
namesake restaurant is among
the best in New York
(see p68)
.
d
1 Central Park West, Trump
International Hotel
•
Map H2
•
212 299 3900
•
$$$$
Gabriel's
Sophisticated Tuscan food
keeps this stylish room filled with
Lincoln Center-goers at night.
d
11 West 60th Street at Columbus Av
•
Map H2
•
212 956 4600
•
$$$
Rosa Mexicano
A branch of New York's top
Mexican restaurant, famous
for its guacamole made to order
and power-packed margaritas.
d
61 Columbus Avenue at 62nd St
•
Map
H2
•
212 977 7700
•
$$$
Per Se
Book well in advance for this
critically-acclaimed restaurant
owned by Thomas Keller.
d
Time Warner Center, Columbus Circle
•
Map H2
•
212 823 9335
•
$$$$
Shun Lee Café
This clean-lined, black-and-
white dim sum café is arguably
the best north of Chinatown.
d
43 West 65th Street at Columbus Av
•
Map G2
•
212 769 3888
•
$$
Café Luxembourg
A classic Parisian bistro with a
zinc-topped bar and a hip clientele.
The steak frites can't be beat.
d
200 West 70th Street at Amsterdam Av
•
Map G2
•
212 873 7411
•
$$$
Fiorello's Café
The bountiful antipasto
bar is good enough reason to
visit, but the thin-crust pizzas
and Italian menu are equally
tempting.
d
1900 Broadway, between
63rd & 64th sts
•
Map H2
•
212 595 5330
•
$$
Calle Ocho
Every night feels like a Latin
party here; modern dishes from
the Cuban chef are inspired by
cuisine from Peru to Puerto Rico.
d
446 Columbus Avenue, between 81st
& 82nd sts
•
Map F2
•
212
873 5025
•
$$$
96th St
q
q
96th St
Tavern On The
Green
Eclectic contemporary
American cuisine is
served at this grand
restaurant overlooking
Central Park. Dine al
fresco in the private
garden in summer.
d
Central Park West at 67th
Street
•
Map G2
•
212 873
3200
•
$$
Gennaro
Fans say this tiny
café serves the best
Italian food on the
Upper West Side, at
the most reasonable
prices, which explains
the constant lines.
d
665 Amsterdam Avenue,
between 92nd & 93rd sts
•
Map E2
•
212 665 5348
•
No credit cards
•
$$
86th St
q
q
81st St
79th St
q
q
72nd St
66th St
Lincoln Center
q
q
59th St
Note:
Unless otherwise stated, all restaurants accept credit
cards and serve vegetarian meals
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