Cello Wine Bar is one of The 11 Best Places for Frescoes in Midtown East, New York.

1. Cello Wine Bar

7.6
229 E 53rd St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Midtown East · 27 tips and reviews

Valerie B.Valerie Bellegarde: Amazing little wine bar...Fico Fresco is the best pizza!

LorinLorin: Great wine selection and overall fantastic place. It's quite small, so get there early. Do not pass up the meatballs stuffed with mozzarella!

Kristen P.Kristen Peirano: Great flatbreads especially the white one !

Bryant Park is one of The 11 Best Places for Frescoes in Midtown East, New York.

2. Bryant Park

9.5
W 42nd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Midtown · 1229 tips and reviews

MetroFocusMetroFocus: Enjoy films al fresco this summer for free at the Bryant Park Film Festival. Don't forget to bring a blanket & some goodies to munch on. Find out when to go on MetroFocus. Read more.

Myra W.Myra Wang: Best meeting spot, easy to get to, many activities going on, popular store/attractions nearby, nice grass.

The New YorkerThe New Yorker: “Many of the midday strollers in the park are office workers; they have the subdued mood of prison inmates released into the yard for their daily hour of sunshine and exercise.” —Victor Chen, 1974 Read more.

Pampano is one of The 11 Best Places for Frescoes in Midtown East, New York.

3. Pampano

7.5
209 E 49th St (btwn 3rd Ave & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 86 tips and reviews

Miguel S.Miguel Simoes: Chicken Alambré Tacos - savory chicken w/ sweet pablano peppers & salty Queso Fresco. Guarenteed satisfaction!

DevontaDevonta: Great atmosphere. I had the PAELLA abs it was piping hot, rich and delicious. A little salty. The gauc and chips were excellent.

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: For $39, the "bottomless brunch" covers unlimited small plates and all the Sangria, Bloody Marys or Margaritas one can handle. (There is a two-hour limit to the bottomlessness.) Read more.

Rockefeller Center is one of The 11 Best Places for Frescoes in Midtown East, New York.

4. Rockefeller Center

9.0
Rockefeller Plaza (btwn W 49th & W 50th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Rockefeller Center · 848 tips and reviews

The New YorkerThe New Yorker: Frida Kahlo once told the New Yorker that her husband, Diego Rivera, lost a whopping hundred and twenty-five pounds while painting the controversial Rockefeller Center frescoes. Read more.

Dawn M.Dawn Michele: Between Chinatown, Empire State Building and Times Square, if you haven't gone to Rockefeller Center, then you've never been to NYC. Winter is the skating rink, summer it's a place to dine al fresco

Sahar H.Sahar Hashbal: We enjoyed 360 degree view of the city from the observation deck! I absolutely loved the experience! There are lots of souvenirs shops at the center.

Inside Park at St Bart's is one of The 11 Best Places for Frescoes in Midtown East, New York.

5. Inside Park at St Bart's

7.2
109 E 50th St (Park Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 33 tips and reviews

paipai: Don't order the sweet Malbec if ya don't want little bugs continuously kamikazing straight into the wine. The richer woodsier pinot noir faired much better against those pests!!! Al fresco dining...

Dawn S.Dawn Sandomeno: Great spot for a drink outside and the spiciest crab cakes I've ever had inside!

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Grab an outside table during the warmer months and enjoy a pitcher of sangria with a Beef Burger or Steak and Eggs. Relax, it’s the weekend, who cares if the service is slow.

Alcala is one of The 11 Best Places for Frescoes in Midtown East, New York.

6. Alcala

7.6
246 E 44th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Spanish Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 13 tips and reviews

BrooklynBoyOBrooklynBoyO: Paella, tapas and dessert all on point. A gem in Midtown East.

Gustavo G.Gustavo Gomez: Great Spanish food. B

Rock RainesRock Raines: Charming, old-school vibe. Food is prepared lovingly but don’t expect any sort of elegance in the service. Thought entrees were a bit overpriced

Armani New York Fifth Avenue is one of The 11 Best Places for Frescoes in Midtown East, New York.

7. Armani New York Fifth Avenue

7.6
717 Fifth Avenue (at W 56th St), New York, NY
Boutique · Midtown East · 15 tips and reviews

Gavin S.Gavin S: Awesome & unique store design. Absolutely stunning !!

Gavin S.Gavin S: The staircase will blow your mind!! Simply magnificent architecture. Kudos to the people responsible for the interior design.

Brian T.Brian Toth: Check out the staircase...

Ethos is one of The 11 Best Places for Frescoes in Midtown East, New York.

8. Ethos

8.4
905 1st Ave (at 51st St), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 79 tips and reviews

JR -.JR -: Delicious Greek food, loved every item I had there - grilled octopus, pita platter, lima beans, Greek paella, grilled bronzini. Very value-for-money lunch set.

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Come and enjoy delicious Greek food, especially the Grilled Calamari, Shrimp & Octopus, and get a whole Bronzini. The clintele skews older.

Dan B.Dan Berube: Great service and yummy seafood. Grilled calamari is the best I've had.

Crave Fishbar is one of The 11 Best Places for Frescoes in Midtown East, New York.

9. Crave Fishbar

8.0
945 2nd Ave (at E 50th St.), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 103 tips and reviews

Matt B.Matt Bernstein: Squid ink spaghetti was amazing. Really spicy and good. Lots of shrimp on top.

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: The restaurant's yellow fin tuna confit sandwich, topped with fried artichokes and served on fresh focaccia, is a favorite. Read more.

Dustin L.Dustin Lee: Check your bill before you pay. They put a $50 gratuity on my (originally) $127 bill and then proceed to give me an attitude when I asked about it.

Sen Sakana is one of The 11 Best Places for Frescoes in Midtown East, New York.

10. Sen Sakana

7.2
28 W 44th St, New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Midtown East · 15 tips and reviews

Igor L.Igor Levit: A great new addition to the midtown restaurant scene. Terrific Nikkei cuisine in a nice setting.

DRAZDRAZ: Omakase plate is way to go

Amy W.Amy Wang: Sake sushi no tip!

The Shop is one of The 11 Best Places for Frescoes in Midtown East, New York.

11. The Shop

7.1
485 5th Ave, New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 66 tips and reviews

Anne L.Anne Lac: The pork chop with mashed potato was perfectly cooked - delicious! Must try if you are here for dinner.

The Salup GroupThe Salup Group: Definitly stop in for breakfast. Its really a cute spot

Serious EatsSerious Eats: A gourmet microstore with a cafe that serves espresso and coffee drinks that you can chase with a half-sized donut from Brooklyn's Dough.