In this diverse, upscale community, you will find everything you want within just a few blocks. Whether you’re visiting New York City, working in the area or are a long-time resident, East Midtown is your destination for choice, diversity and style.
Abaita means "the home" in both North Italian dialect and the Hebrew language. The vision for this kosher dairy eatery is to create a place where people will enjoy to come together, hang out and create. At Abaita, they work in an open kitchen, with a wood burning oven, using different techniques and seasonal ingredients. This is done to create handmade fresh food and bring warmth and exciting flavors to the table.
Ajisai Japanese Fusion
On the frontier of Japanese fusion restaurants, Ajisai is proud of its unique and wonderful cuisine, created from the finest ingredients and the freshest seafood, meat and produce.
Amali
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Amali's menu is inspired by the Mediterranean way of life and emphasizes vegetables, olive oil, cheese, grains, and fish.
In keeping with the values of that dining tradition, they support sustainability - from the food they buy, the wine they serve, to the finishes in the restaurant.
Amata
Amata is a vibrant yet cozy Italian steakhouse and restaurant serving delicious traditional Italian fare with a modern flair. Amata also boasts a large, splendidly-decorated room with white linen service, sidewalk café seating, a quaint and lively bar, and a smaller intimate room for private events.
Amma Restaurant
Amma, that's the sweet little restaurant that opened in 2002 on East 51st Street. The pale mustard walls and salmon-coral banquettes are inviting, an improvement on the usual brass, dark wood and beads. And though the menu is largely familiar, Amma, taking a cue from Indian-fusion restaurants like Tamarind, serves main courses on individual plates, with nan, rice and vegetables, rather than family style. The service is genial, and the rosewater lassi actually tastes and smells of rosewater...
Anassa Taverna
Nestled in the heart of Midtown East, Anassa transports diners through a true culinary and cultural journey through the cobblestone roads of the ancient historical neighborhood of Plaka, featuring simply prepared fresh fish and traditional Greek fare.
Aquavit
Since November 1987, Aquavit continues to be one of New York’s most popular and highly esteemed dining destinations. Aquavit remains the only world-class modern Nordic restaurant in the country and the first in New York to introduce two-concept dining under one roof: a casual bistro serving hearty, simple fare and a formal dining room offering refined, modern Nordic cuisine.
Asian 59
Asian 59 offers delicious dining, takeout and delivery to New York, NY. This Chinese restaurant is known for its modern interpretation of classic dishes and its insistence on only using high quality fresh ingredients.
Bistango
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Bistango’s reputation for providing appetizing Italian fare in a casual atmosphere has made it a reliable neighborhood staple... and now more than a local favorite: Bistango has become a destination. Patrons travel from all over the country and the world for its gracious hospitality.
Bloom's Tavern
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The Dublin adventures and encounters of one of James Joyce’s most memorable characters, Leopold Bloom, are an inspiration for Bloom’s Tavern, an Irish bar and restaurant. Bloom’s Tavern is a lasting tribute to Joyce (one of Ireland’s four winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature), his literary creation Leopold Bloom, and the former’s extensive works. Tastefully decorated throughout with discreet mementoes to the iconic writer’s life and career, Bloom’s Tavern has an extensive beer and wine list and an ever-expanding and developing menu (as well as $1.50 oysters all day every day of course). This establishment is also available for private and not so private parties,
Bobby Van's Steakhouse
Bobby Van's Steakhouse New York is notable for its prime selection of superior steaks, distinctly excellent chops and incomparable seafood selection. Enjoy the warm hospitality and quality fare that the traditional American steakhouses of New York are known for. Situated in a building once frequented by Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack, this is the quintessential place for the "steakhouse, New York" experience.
Canaletto
Canaletto applies its namesake Venetian painter's fluid style and eye for detail to Northern Italian cooking in a warm, intimate setting.
Casa Lever
At Casa Lever, Modern art and timeless architecture set the stage for Italian classics, curated wines and supreme hospitality. The epitome of Milanese spirit, Casa Lever is where Manhattan goes for a taste of "La Dolce Vita." Casa Lever is a perfect destination for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Once inside, guests dine surrounded by an art collection of original Damien Hirst paintings.
Caviar Russe
Caviar Russe represents the retail division of the largest caviar importer to the United States. For over fifteen years Caviar Russe has supplied the nation’s top chefs, luxury cruise lines, and gourmet stores with the world's best caviar.
Cellini
Cellini's philosophy is to give every guest that walks through the door a delightful culinary experience. They instill a passion for food by incorporating the freshest seasonal products and carefully selecting ingredients that bring out the genuine flavors of traditional classical Italian cooking.
Chateau 49
The perfect place for French food, wine, and great company.
Chola
Under Michelin Star Chef Hemant Mathur's helm, Chola brings you a wide-ranging Indian menu that runs the gamut from lassis & samosas to spicy curry & vindaloo dishes.
Club A Steakhouse
Created by legendary restaurateur Bruno Selimaj, Club A has been lauded as one of the “most highly anticipated steakhouse arrivals in NY” and ensures its patrons will experience an extraordinary evening of culinary perfection and sensory delight.
Copinette
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Copinette offers an American cuisine with French influence. They invite you to dine in a relaxed and refined dining room with feminine touches and beautiful chandeliers, with a menu full of flavor offering classic dishes with Copinette finesse.
Crab House
At Crab House, their "All You Can Eat Seafood" dishes are freshly made to order, so they're still hot and fresh while being served.
Crave Fishbar
Crave Fishbar—NYC’s first 100% sustainable seafood restaurant—is a beloved neighborhood destination of Midtown East and the Upper West Side, and home of the #Oystergram Happy Hour, NYC’s best dollar oyster deal.
Global flavors and creative preparations highlight the menu’s fresh fish and shellfish. The raw bar features a daily selection of east and west coast oysters, including up to twenty different varieties each day. Crave Fishbar is committed to sourcing only sustainable seafood of the highest quality, serving local fish and shellfish whenever possible.
Daikanyama
Daikanyama at Bloomingdale’s strives to provide an elegant Japanese dining experience. Their popular menu items includes various traditional and in-house created sushi and makimono dishes made from the freshest ingredients, succulent katsu pork cutlets, authentic cold green-tea buckwheat noodles served with shrimp and vegetable tempura, and salmon grilled to perfection and smothered in an in-house teriyaki sauce.
Darbar Grill
Darbar Grill is open seven days a week with a lavish lunch buffet of Indian recipes in an upscale dining atmosphere. Reservations are simple to make and their Indian menu features delicious and healthy foods for vegetarians and meat lovers. They also offer a full bar and wine list at great prices and a variety of private dining and event catering options.
David Burke Tavern
David Burke Tavern is the first new concept from ESquared Hospitality in partnership with Chef David Burke. The Tavern is a modern American tavern, situated in New York City’s Upper East Side offering dinner, Sunday brunch, bar and lounge menus, private dining spaces including a solarium in the back, and a main dining room situated upstairs. David Burke Tavern’s menu feature modern American plates as a reflection of Chef Burke’s contemporary approach to cooking, with a nod to elevated New York classics paired with a curated wine list, craft beers and a specialty cocktail program.
Empire Burger House
At Empire Burger House you'll find rich tasty suggestions, with a focus on burgers. Empire Burger House has created a new experience for those who want to enjoy their food in a place with the character and atmosphere of an authentic burger house.
Abaita means "the home" in both North Italian dialect and the Hebrew language. The vision for this kosher dairy eatery is to create a place where people will enjoy to come together, hang out and create. At Abaita, they work in an open kitchen, with a wood burning oven, using different techniques and seasonal ingredients. This is done to create handmade fresh food and bring warmth and exciting flavors to the table.