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

1. 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

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

2. 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

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

3. Serafina Osteria

8.0
38 E 58th St (btwn Madison & Park Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Midtown East · 13 tips and reviews

funky f.funky flavor: Had my company Xmas party here. We had a great time. Drinks were great. Their Margarita pizza os good. And the entrees are great! Have the pastas they are awesome

Rachel S.Rachel Smith: Penne stolichnaya!!!

Keoni S.Keoni Souza: Yum Bruscheta!

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

4. Toasties East

8.2
6 E 48th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave.), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Midtown East · 25 tips and reviews

Vicky D.Vicky Davis: The hot dishes & daily specials are remarkable and the sandwich line is always the length of the place, but worth the wait. Not cheap, the portions are huge.

Victoria G.Victoria G: Finally get the hype for sandwiches. Best hot sandwiches I have ever had. Get the Sgt Sweet Pepper on a hero. It's off the menu.

David L.David Li: If you enjoy being fat, have them keep the skin on the turkey. Perfection

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

5. Ristorante DeGrezia

7.7
231 E 50th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 15 tips and reviews

Olessya K.Olessya K: Try their house specialty - papardelle with stewed boar meat sauce. Similar to bolognese but more tender melting in your mouth. Simply divine!

Michael S.Michael Schiano: It's a sleeper

Kevin O.Kevin O'wings: Man so this is tougher than I want it to be. Pros and cons. 1 pros great food, spinach pasta with meet sauce. Great the porkchop great. Waiter absolutely horrible. We got there at 7:50pm. They gave

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

6. Pathos Cafe

7.5
932 1st Ave (at 51st), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 5 tips and reviews

Paola V.Paola Venturini: Octopus, tuna tartar, and prosciutto and gorgonzola pizza. Sangria pitchers too.

Monday L.Monday Lisa: Nice outdoor seating but food very over priced for what it is. BF got a Cuban that looked like a 5th grader made a turkey sandwich and it was $15 🙄

Elvi R.Elvi Rod: This place is really nice a the food it's excellent!!

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

7. Best Pizza

7.3
1038 1st Ave (at E 57th St.), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Sutton Place · 15 tips and reviews

Lakshman P.Lakshman Prasad: The best pizza I have had in NYC. Fast, good and they have whole wheat ones too.

David G.David Greenberger: The place lives up to its name. 1 of the top 3 slices I've had in NYC. No need to get fancy, the plain and mini pepperoni slices are out of this world.

Rodrigo S.Rodrigo Salazar: MUCH better than Ultimate Pizza, everyone knows that

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

8. Il Corso

8.1
54 W 55th St (btwn 5th & 6th), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Midtown East · 41 tips and reviews

Alex R.Alex Ravenel: Excellent homemade pastas. Great, small little spot.

dara lynnedara lynne: Great spot for Italian. Cozy, good service and excellent food. Go!

Dessy R.Dessy Rabuse: delicious! Very authentic italian food. Great service. Small and cozy.

Armani New York Fifth Avenue is one of The 15 Best Places for Fresh Basil in Midtown East, New York.

9. 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...

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

10. Nerai

8.0
55 E 54th St, New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · Midtown East · 42 tips and reviews

AljoharahAljoharah: Exquisite dinning experience. Everything was absolutely delicious! Highly recommended 💯

rahul d.rahul d: Great King Salmon w/ spinach rice & crispy leeks

Leon J.Leon Josowitz: Salad tomatoes not good, zucchini chips soggy. I've had better Greek food.

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

11. Cello Wine Bar

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

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 !

Jarett L.Jarett Lewis: 2 drinks $43 enjoy. Didn't get wine.

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

12. Mangia

8.0
50 W 57th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Midtown East · 55 tips and reviews

Jane A.Jane A: Eggplant tomato soup and wild mushroom, pesto, mozzarella pizza are amazing!

Douglas K.Douglas Kurdziel: They have moved some hot sandwiches (like the wonderful Telera and steak sandwich) to the counter in the back - don't miss them!

Jackie B.Jackie Burnbaum: If you're an Italian food lover, this is heaven. From the chicken Milanese salad, goat cheese tarts, refreshing salads, great lunch spot

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

13. DIG

7.7
150 E 52nd St (Between Lexington & 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 57 tips and reviews

Shesh P.Shesh Paplikar: Small Veggie platter is a perfect deal for lunch. Right size, budget, healthy & tasty!

Christie G.Christie Griffin: This place is basically a hot guy parade at lunchtime. Lol.

Mikey M.Mikey Milnar: 52nd street location is super stingy with their serving sizes...mama is still hungry.

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

14. Dishes

7.5
399 Park Ave (btwn 53rd & 54th St), New York, NY
Breakfast Spot · Midtown East · 49 tips and reviews

Adaora O.Adaora Oputa: Breakfast buffet - house made granola and greek yogurt, scrambled eggs. Lunch buffet - coconut chicken bbq chicken and sushi Friday's!

Adam R.Adam Rothenberg: Get the Tobago smoothie, you will thank me

Victoria D.Victoria Dweck: The most unbelievable salad/lunch place. Talk about high line deli, this is it.

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

15. OBAO Midtown

8.2
222 E 53rd St (btwn 3rd Ave & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 167 tips and reviews

Gregory L.Gregory Lee: The food is excellent here. Best fusion restaurant I've ever been to. Try the Green Tea Panna Cotta and the sticky rice topped with passion fruit ice cream (the latter was special) for dessert.

Dino O.Dino O: Pho is always pho sho

Alan H.Alan Huang: Excellent pho, perhaps best in manhattan