The Modern—Bar Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Maine Lobster in Midtown East, New York.

1. The Modern—Bar Room

8.7
9 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 51 tips and reviews

Chefs FeedChefs Feed: Michael Lomonaco, chef of Porterhouse, eats here on his nights off. He loves the Slow-poached farm egg w/ Maine lobster. Read more.

Andrea B.Andrea Barrezueta: 10-top of foodies and everyone loved it, especially the scallops with cauliflower, the steak tartare, brussel sprouts and last but not least the crispy chicken. Job well done The Modern!

EaterEater: The tarte flambee is one of the best bar snacks in NYC. [Eater 38 Member]

The Modern is one of The 15 Best Places for Maine Lobster in Midtown East, New York.

2. The Modern

8.3
9 W 53rd St, New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Midtown East · 197 tips and reviews

Zaz H.Zaz Harris: Try the Maine Lobster Gnocchi - Of course, the food here is gorgeous AND delicious

Lori L.Lori Luo: Take a seat in the restaurant to go for the four course prix fixe or tasting menu. You'll find that the Alsatian Dumplings, Baked Quail, and Soft-Poached Eggs are all executed to perfection.

BLOUIN ARTINFOBLOUIN ARTINFO: Begin or end your MoMA trip at this award-winning restaurant, which showcases German artist Thomas Demand. Look closely - the forest is not real but created with 270,000 intricate paper leaves. Read more.

Serafina Osteria is one of The 15 Best Places for Maine Lobster 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!

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

4. 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 Maine Lobster in Midtown East, New York.

5. The Bar

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

cj f.cj fitzgerald: After dinner, have a cocktail at my favorite place in Manhattan (its both opulent and modern). Highly recommend the risotto, truffle sliders, and afternoon tea. In the summer, sit on the balcony.

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

The Shops at The Plaza is one of The 15 Best Places for Maine Lobster in Midtown East, New York.

6. The Shops at The Plaza

7.7
1 W 58th St (5th Ave), New York, NY
Shopping Mall · Midtown East · 5 tips and reviews

Emeltri G. A.Emeltri G. Alegre: Be sure to visit Gramercy Park Flower Shop ;). And also great place to hang tasty foods and frozen yogurt

Felicia V.Felicia Valentine: One of the cutest flower boy I did ever see ♥ and very charming too ;)

Sheshelaghost L.Sheshelaghost LaGhost: One of a kind pieces! A-List fav! Womens clothes & Accessories.

Rainbow Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Maine Lobster in Midtown East, New York.

7. Rainbow Room

8.5
30 Rockefeller Plz (49th Street), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Rockefeller Center · 53 tips and reviews

David M.David Milberg: Came for brunch. It was excellent. They have an open buffet as well as a menu to order off of. Come on a VERY empty stomach and with company so you can try a bit of everything. Staff was also amazing.

GothamistGothamist: The legendary Rainbow Room is reopening today. There will be a festive Sunday brunch in addition to Monday night dinners with live performances open to the public. Sun, 10/5. Read more.

Meredith B.Meredith Blechman: The much-hyped re-opening did not disappoint. The space offers the most incredible view of the city that never sleeps. The staff was incredibly attentive - service rivaled a Danny Meyer restaurant

Jams is one of The 15 Best Places for Maine Lobster in Midtown East, New York.

8. Jams

8.2
1414 Avenue of the Americas (at W 57th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 50 tips and reviews

Y S.Y S: Food is excellent and service is outstanding. I like the vibe here for a weekend brunch.

Andrew S.Andrew Smallwood: Great for breakfast with a twist

Hailey Heewoo K.Hailey Heewoo Kim: Cute atmosphere, awesome food! The calamari was amazing(!!) and absolutely loved(!!!) the squid ink rigatoni with crab - it had the perfect hint of spice! Looking forward to another visit!

The St. Regis New York is one of The 15 Best Places for Maine Lobster in Midtown East, New York.

9. The St. Regis New York

8.6
2 E 55th St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 82 tips and reviews

Yasaman M.Yasaman Mahdian: Amazing. Probably the best hotel in NYC.

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: “If you’re willing to spend some bucks, I love the St. Regis. They don’t make them like this anymore.” – Anthony Bourdain

Randi L.Randi Leeds: Bloody Mary was invented here. And they are the perfect amount of spice and tomato-y goodness.

Benoit Bistro is one of The 15 Best Places for Maine Lobster in Midtown East, New York.

10. Benoit Bistro

8.4
60 W 55th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Midtown East · 77 tips and reviews

Tammy W.Tammy Weiss: Fantastic! Interesting yet classic. Even just to pop in for the profiterolles is worth a visit!! Great wines and beer. 5 star service.

EaterEater: The bar room is a cool place for after-work cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, and on the weekends, Benoit serves one of the best brunches in Midtown (it includes a dessert buffet). [Eater 38 Member]

nymagnymag: The three-course, $25 lunchtime prix fixe menu is one of the better deals in midtown. And per Adam Platt, the signature tarte flambée is worth a special trip. Read more.

Morton's The Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Maine Lobster in Midtown East, New York.

11. Morton's The Steakhouse

8.1
551 5th Ave (at E 45th St), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Midtown East · 62 tips and reviews

MuratMurat: Very fancy; with a bar, great steaks (Manhattan Cut is awesome!), descent cocktails, great Bourbon selection and kind staff. Great for groups, and the bar itself is cool. Perfect for people watching.

Peter S.Peter Shankman: It's possible to do a Morton's dinner for under 600 calories! Small petit fillet, asparagus, raw oysters.

Dan K.Dan Kaplan: Enter on 45th st.

Avra Estiatorio is one of The 15 Best Places for Maine Lobster in Midtown East, New York.

12. Avra Estiatorio

8.9
141 E 48th St (btwn 3rd & Lexington Ave.), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 104 tips and reviews

Lesley P.Lesley Pinckney: Calamari stuffed with 4 cheeses - delicious!

Tracy L.Tracy Leiken: Good food bad service and rude hostesses.

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Simple Greek food done right. Don't come here without trying the fresh fish by the pound. We recommend the Tsipoura, Lavraki, and Fagri.

Bobby Van's is one of The 15 Best Places for Maine Lobster in Midtown East, New York.

13. Bobby Van's

7.5
230 Park Ave. (46th St.), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Midtown East · 26 tips and reviews

Daniel S.Daniel Souza: Amazing steak and French fries and coke awesome amazing, recommend all friends all the world !!!

Junior C.Junior Cabrera: Best Steakhouse In Manhattan! And the best service too!

Dmitry M.Dmitry M: The home made potato chips at the bar are tasty

Ethos is one of The 15 Best Places for Maine Lobster in Midtown East, New York.

14. Ethos

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

Paige H.Paige Hoffstein: Delicious food and a really fun atmosphere! Total hidden gem - although not THAT hidden because it was packed on a Tuesday night.

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.

The Sea Fire Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Maine Lobster in Midtown East, New York.

15. The Sea Fire Grill

8.1
158 E 48th St (Lexington And 3rd), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 55 tips and reviews

Cristina D.Cristina Dimou: Lobster Mac &cheese my 10yr old loved it. Ny strip great steak. Not a kid restaurant so I called ahead of time for them 2 accommodate. I will have to come back soon.Great dining area roomy a must try

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: The jumbo lump crab cake, topped with red pepper coulis, is a perfect first course. Read more.

Aolani S.Aolani Smythe: A plus restaurant! Good food Good service! Thumbs up! Definitely recommend!