Sutton Bar Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

1. Sutton Bar Room

7.6
1074 1st Ave (1st & 59th), New York, NY
Bar · Sutton Place · 6 tips and reviews

Czarina B.Czarina Behrends: Great space! No food, just drinks. They do let you bring in food from the outside. Happy hour until 7pm, which includes specialty cocktails. Basil cucumber gimlet is wonderful!

PouyaPouya: Great local bar with no food but you can bring your own. Happy hour is also considerable. I would recommend the Cucumber Basil Gimlet.

Tom D.Tom DiMaggio: Excellent happy hour specials, lovely local crowds, and bartenders are very nice.

Roberta's is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

2. Roberta's

8.4
230 Park Ave (45th St & Vanderbilt Ave), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Midtown East · 63 tips and reviews

Chase A.Chase Atkinson: Highly recommend the Bee Sting - tomato, basil, sopressta, chili flakes, chili oil, and honey...damn good

Deborah S.Deborah Schmidt: The Rosso is a tomato pie, no cheese! Great for lactose-free folks! Try with mushrooms and basil. :)

Chrissy T.Chrissy Thomas: Famous original and margherita pizzas were lovely! We got large pizzas and they hit the spot! Located in a very cool shared space so the atmosphere is good!

Sukhumvit 51 is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

3. Sukhumvit 51

7.1
224 E 51st St (b/t 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 50 tips and reviews

Melissa S.Melissa Seas: Eggplant Thai Basil Shrimp is AMAZING! !!!

Stacey K.Stacey Kratz: Go with a group. Order different meals and share family style. You can't go wrong with the chicken mango, chicken curry, or beef basil dishes.

DelonDelon: Nice spicy basil with chicken and white rice. Delicious Tom Yum@ soup.

Little Thai Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

4. Little Thai Kitchen

7.6
231 E 53rd St (3rd Ave), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Midtown East · 48 tips and reviews

ElizabethElizabeth: Basil tofu and mushrooms: yum. Kind of pricey for fastfood Thai place.

christinechristine: Don't even bother eating inside-- literally the size of a closet. However, food is amazing! Love the shrimp basil!

Ward W.Ward Weistra: Great Pad Thai indeed! Try it with the calamari and spicy papaya salad.

Patsy's Pizzeria is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

5. Patsy's Pizzeria

7.6
801 2nd Ave (E. 42nd St.), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Turtle Bay · 32 tips and reviews

Asia H.Asia Hoe: Often there's not great food around travel hubs. Patsy's is an oasis among dozens of Duane Reades, banks, and fast food. Try mozzarella with basil and bacon. Quality ingredients make the difference.

Brian S.Brian Storts: The white pie had a light finish with ricotta and fresh basil and a crisp thin crust.

AllieAllie: Siciliana salad and meatballs can't be beat. The house dressing is awesome.

Urbanspace Vanderbilt is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

6. Urbanspace Vanderbilt

8.7
230 Park Avenue, New York, NY
Food Court · Midtown East · 175 tips and reviews

What's Good HereWhat's Good Here: What to order here: Delaney chicken, Thai Basil dish at Bangkok Bar, the tacos at Takumi Taco, the Wangding at Asia Dog. Skip the sesame noodles and pork bun from Hong Kong cart.

What's Good HereWhat's Good Here: Bangkok Bar's Thai Basil entree. Pricey but packed with flavor.

Ayse D O.Ayse D Ozturk: Lively and casual food court in central Manhattan. Thai basil rice bowl is seriously spicy!! Cool place.

The Amish Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

7. The Amish Market

8.0
240 E 45th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
Grocery Store · Turtle Bay · 75 tips and reviews

Luz A.Luz Andujar: Can't leave the place without going to the salad bar. The roasted vegetables are delicious. The brick oven pizzas and the mozarella, basil and portobello mushroom sandwich a must!

Meg T.Meg Towner: Great pasta options here on the hot bar. Made to order pizza and sandwiches too!

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: One of our favorite markets in the city, but also a great take-out lunch place with yummy sandwiches – try the Fresh Turkey with Brie. Coffee is top notch too!

Kellari Taverna NY is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

8. Kellari Taverna NY

7.6
19 W 44th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · Midtown East · 78 tips and reviews

Sandra B.Sandra Bruce: The bartender makes a wonderful cucumber martini with basil (gin, of course) - summer in a glass!

Deepika S.Deepika Sharma: Great for work lunch- not crowded so you can actually talk. Love the baklava!

Michelle Elaine W.Michelle Elaine Weddings Inc.: If you like Lychee Martinis they make them strong!

Lindt is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

9. Lindt

8.8
665 5th Ave, New York, NY
Chocolate Store · Midtown East · 14 tips and reviews

Maru R.Maru Regalzi: They always treat you with sweets!! Love Lindors!!

RocRoc: Free milk chocolate sample for walking inside!

Brittany B.Brittany Becker: Not only do they give you a free sample when you walk in but they're super nice! Be sure to buy what you can't get anywhere else! You really do feel like a kid picking out what you want.

Fig & Olive is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

10. Fig & Olive

7.9
10 E 52nd St (btwn 5th & Madison Ave), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · Midtown East · 153 tips and reviews

F-Factor N.F-Factor Nutrition: Provence Vegetables & Burrata- burrata, tomato, balsamic, arugula, nicoise olive zucchini, roasted bell pepper, pesto ricotta, basil olive oil. HAPPY ZUCCHINI DAY!

Teresa P.Teresa P: Fig salad delicious. Lamb chops were a bit over seasoned. The crustinis were all fabulous you can't go wrong. My Sea Bass was delicious but when served it was tad cold from sitting. Overall good night

ᴡ W.ᴡ Weldin: Might just be my most fave restaurant in Manahattan -- the Mushroom Truffle crostini is an absolute must-have!

Roast Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

11. Roast Kitchen

7.4
423 Madison Ave (btwn 48 & 49th Aves), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 23 tips and reviews

alexander x.alexander xenopoulos: I'm ecstatic that Roast Kitchen opened in midtown east. Their crushed watermelon basil lemonade is awesome.

A T.A T: Hot and cold salads are amazing! The herb chicken is to die for.

Ashley R.Ashley Rose: Download the app "roast" to get your 11th bowl free and to skip the line!

sweetgreen is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

12. sweetgreen

8.5
66 E 55th St (between Madison Ave and Park Ave), New York, NY
Salad Restaurant · Midtown East · 19 tips and reviews

Kisha C.Kisha Chandler: Very similar to chopt. Service and salad options are awesome! I would order online next time. Lines are long but they move fast and service with a smile. All dietary needs are available, just ask!

Andrew C.Andrew C: Solid salad place, nice selection of chef creations/featured bowls... but very long lines and overpriced meals, just like any other midtown lunch spot

Pat H.Pat Hu: Order and ahead and pickup to avoid the prime time lines.

Baccarat Hotel is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

13. Baccarat Hotel

9.1
28 W 53rd St, New York, NY
Hotel · 34 tips and reviews

Soeske H.Soeske Hartjes: I love drinking an espresso here. It's so relaxing and a perfect, zen, tranquil environment. Amazing.

Mariah B.Mariah Boyd: File under: chicest place in Midtown.

Rameeka H.Rameeka Hinton: The drinks are really good. The place is really relaxing

La Gioconda is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

14. La Gioconda

8.1
226 E 53rd St (btwn 3rd Ave & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 12 tips and reviews

Our Man On The GroundOur Man On The Ground: Great Italian restaurant in midtown with fabulous tasting pasta dishes. Great value 2 course lunch for just $14.95. Read more.

Sonya D.Sonya Doshi: Loved the Cacio e Pepe!

Kip R.Kip Rupp: We typically get the specials, which are always awesome. But have never had anything off the menu that disappointed.

The Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Basil in Midtown East, New York.

15. The Bar

8.8
28 W 53rd St (5th Avenue), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Midtown East · 36 tips and reviews

Jamia P.Jamia Pope: They have an extensive wine, scotch and bourbon list. The bar food is more like a tiny appetizer but it was delicious.

Gary T.Gary Toriello: Bring your platinum credit card Drinks are expensive. $24 for cocktails, $14 for a beer!

Tony E.Tony Everett: Great Service, Great Drinks and Great Art!! ##Blokeapproved