1. Lantern's Keep
7.9
49 W 44th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 108 tips and reviews
Leigh Ferreira: Floradoragin, fresh raspberry, lime & lemon juice, ginger syrup & club soda. shaken and served tall.
eFlirt Expert: Date Tip: You need to make a reservation, but this is a great upscale, intimate hideaway with incredible cocktails. (Same owners as Milk & Honey.)
Serious Eats: At this intimate bar tucked inside the Iroquois Hotel you can sip wine or beer, but we suggest trying the carefully-made, retro-style cocktails.
2. Ammos Estiatorio
7.2
52 Vanderbilt Ave (at 45th St.), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · Midtown East · 40 tips and reviews
Ms Helene: Assorted dips, grilled octopus, deep fried flambé cheese with lemon juice...it's all amazing and centrally located
Christina C.: Greeks know better! Delicious food, great variety of Greek and International wines along with excellent service! Definately try octopus, fresh fish simply charcoal grilled &king shrimps to die for!!!
Fizzie Water: I can't! That crispy béchamel on the veggie lasagna is certified crack. Give me a tub of that and put me in a coffin, I'm ready to die.
4. Yakiniku Gen
7.1
250 E 52nd St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 17 tips and reviews
SK Lee: Fried chicken with squirt of lemon juice and dipped in ponzu sauce is great
Lena: Being so close to totto ramen, I suggest trying out this place? Solid menu!
ZenFoodster: Grand opening special: 11pm-2am $1 draft beers & sake, $5-6 food specials (eg tonite's: tongue, scallion, chuck rib, fresh tender beef sushi)
5. Royalton New York
7.3
44 W 44th St (5th - 6th), New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 57 tips and reviews
Jennifer Snowden: Summer cocktails are great in the lobby bar. Try the Agave Royal with fresh squeezed lemon juice, blanco tequila, muddled blackberries, ginger syrup and Maraschino liquor served over crushed ice!
Janet Patterson: Fabulous hotel overall: rooms are spacious & pristine, high-end finishes throughout, insane lobby & bars, perfect for schmoozing & the sexiest door men in the city :) Can't wait to come back!!
Lucky Magazine: Head to the cozy Bar 44 in the lobby and order their Grey Goose and champagne infused Le Poire cocktail and fries to share.
Александра Клюева: Wonderful hotel in the center of NYC! Great location! Closed to Times Square and Central Park. I had great view from my amazing terrace. You'll never find other hotel in the center of NYC with terrace
The New York Daily News: PHOTO: The Beatles meet the press at the Warwick Hotel in 1964, at the link! Read more.
Haya Al Dossary: Lovely view, cold rooms which is a plus for me, too bad about the mini bar though, $50 for moving a bottle of water? Yeesh!
9. Il Corso
8.1
54 W 55th St (btwn 5th & 6th), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Midtown East · 41 tips and reviews
Christopher Floss: An amazing experience that brought me back to #Rome. All of the #pastas are homemade. Great wine selections. A MUST if you are searching for #Italian cuisine in #NewYork.
dara lynne: Great spot for Italian. Cozy, good service and excellent food. Go!
Dessy Rabuse: delicious! Very authentic italian food. Great service. Small and cozy.
10. Four Seasons Hotel
8.7
57 E 57th St (btwn Madison & Park Ave), New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 80 tips and reviews
AlAnoud A AlGhunaim: Makes you feel like home❤️ the amazing location, the magnificent rooms and excellent service! Everything about this hotel is perfect, if you're looking for the luxurious side of NYC, this is it❤️
Nelson Hilton: Spacious rooms, electric drapes, outstanding warm welcome back. Loving Four Seasons New York! Read more.
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts: Empire State Building offers VIP express tickets to the front of the line. Ask our concierge to purchase before arrival.
12. Buttercup Bake Shop
8.4
973 2nd Ave (btwn E 51st & E 52nd), New York, NY
Bakery · Turtle Bay · 71 tips and reviews
Liza Ramsammy: My favorite cupcakes in the city ... Can't go wrong with the original vanilla on vanilla or red velvet. The banana pudding is to die for also!
Tarrah: Red Velvet cupcake is by far the best in the city!! I also suggest the Peanut Butter & Jelly cupcake- jelly filled with peanut butter frosting ;) Read more.
New York Habitat: Get the banana pudding and some red velvet cupcakes. Eat it all in one sitting, rinse, repeat.
13. Mangia
7.7
50 W 57th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Midtown East · 55 tips and reviews
Adam Handley: Great fresh Italian. Lots of different salads and meats to choose from. High quality. Not cheap nyc Italian deli junk
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 Burnbaum: If you're an Italian food lover, this is heaven. From the chicken Milanese salad, goat cheese tarts, refreshing salads, great lunch spot
14. Bluestone Lane
8.3
1120 Avenue of the Americas (at W 43rd St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Midtown East · 82 tips and reviews
Caroline Le: I love everything about Bluestone Lane. hands down the best coffee in NYC
Timelessnomad: Cold brew, soy milk, almond milk, and delish avocado toast. Nice location on the back of the ICP school. Premade salads and vegan baked goods! What!!!!
Kevin Keating: Decent little place in an area lacking in decent little places. Better than the Starbucks on surrounding blocks.