Deux Amis is one of The 15 Best Places for Merlot in Midtown East, New York.

1. Deux Amis

8.2
356 E 51st St, New York, NY
French Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 25 tips and reviews

✨Pun B.✨Pun Bandhu ✨: A cozy neighborhood fav. We see Emeril here a lot. Love the lamb with couscous. Comes with amazing broth u pour over the couscous. Best French Fries (pomme frites) around!

Carl M.Carl Muehleisen: Anything on the bar menu. The couscous are great!

Magdalena S.Magdalena Snow: So far really awesome place, super friendly staff, delicious snails and great wine, mini baguettes so feshly incredible you can't just eat one

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

2. Serafina Osteria

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

Paige C.Paige C: They’re doing an excellent job with outdoor dining and covid precautions. Their outdoor set up is very safe, comfortable and well heated. I also must say that they have the best coffee I’ve ever had.

Rachel S.Rachel Smith: Penne stolichnaya!!!

Keoni S.Keoni Souza: Yum Bruscheta!

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

3. Warwick New York Hotel

8.7
65 W 54th St, New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 56 tips and reviews

Александра К.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 NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: The Beatles meet the press at the Warwick Hotel in 1964, at the link! Read more.

Haya A.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!

Murray's Cheese at Grand Central Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Merlot in Midtown East, New York.

4. Murray's Cheese at Grand Central Market

8.1
42nd St at Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Cheese Store · Turtle Bay · 38 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: The uptown outpost of one our favorite cheese shops in the city. Smaller than the original and lacking in the awesome sandwiches, but great for grocery shopping or a quick snack.

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Village Voice is excited to have Murray's Cheese at the 2012 Choice Eats food fest! Full list of restaurants here: http://ow.ly/8QjDQ

Jaro G.Jaro G4: Make sure to get the card which allows you to stamp everytime you purchase on the 11th stamp it's 10% off

Alcala is one of The 15 Best Places for Merlot in Midtown East, New York.

5. 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

Karaoke Duet 48 is one of The 15 Best Places for Merlot in Midtown East, New York.

6. Karaoke Duet 48

8.2
304 E 48th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Karaoke Bar · Turtle Bay · 46 tips and reviews

FunesFunes: Cool, clean rooms. Cheap drinks and great staff. Good times to be had.

Dan D.Dan Dickinson: Play Electric Six's "Gay Bar" (code C60265). It has a completely unrelated video that will make your night.

Jessica B.Jessica Brown: Great song selection and happy hour drinks are great

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

7. Il Corso

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

Christopher F.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 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.

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

8. Jams

8.4
1414 Avenue of the Americas (at W 57th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 50 tips and reviews

Roniel T.Roniel Tessler: Delicious & excellent service. This place should be a regular go to for tourists and locals. The gemelli is excellent, as is the pot De creme dessert, and lamb merguez starter.

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!

Four Seasons Hotel is one of The 15 Best Places for Merlot in Midtown East, New York.

9. 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 A.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 H.Nelson Hilton: Spacious rooms, electric drapes, outstanding warm welcome back. Loving Four Seasons New York! Read more.

Four Seasons Hotels and ResortsFour Seasons Hotels and Resorts: Empire State Building offers VIP express tickets to the front of the line. Ask our concierge to purchase before arrival.

Andaz 5th Avenue is one of The 15 Best Places for Merlot in Midtown East, New York.

10. Andaz 5th Avenue

8.5
485 5th Avenue (at 41st St), New York, NY
Hotel · Midtown East · 72 tips and reviews

Rebecca M.Rebecca Mazza: Fantastic breakfast. Highlight include the lemon poppyseed pancakes, the parmesan eggs, and the bacon. Check out the second floor of the hotel for great views and large conference rooms.

Jen14221Jen14221: I'm overwhelmed at the size and fabulousness of my room. A private terrace? In NYC? Overlooking the library? Yes please.

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Smaller plates include the roasted lemon chicken on tarragon and couscous ($11). Among the larger entrees and sandwiches, try poached fish with mint salad ($20) or the pulled-pork sandwich ($10). Read more.

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

11. Nerai

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

John S.John Shrimp: Nerai offers a contemporary twist on sophisticated Greek food in the heart of New York

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.

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

12. Monkey Bar

8.4
60 E 54th St (btwn Madison & Park Ave.), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Midtown East · 77 tips and reviews

Tim S.Tim Shey: A fun, faithful facsimile of gilded age Gotham, from the menu to the murals. Order the most old-school stuff on the menu and enjoy.

EaterEater: Cocktail maven Julie Reiner revamped the list and the bartenders. As has always been the case, the room is dark, romantic, and old school--a perfect place for fun rendezvous or a business drink.

Bergdorf GoodmanBergdorf Goodman: It's a BG New York City Secret! Victoria Beckham loves this uber chic and classic bar. Read more.

Pierre Loti is one of The 15 Best Places for Merlot in Midtown East, New York.

13. Pierre Loti

7.7
300 1/2 E 52nd St (at 2nd Ave.), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Turtle Bay · 28 tips and reviews

Vanessa F.Vanessa Fonfe: My new favorite place. Friendly service and amazing Turkish food/ drinks. Get the Efes on draft!

Hoyin T.Hoyin Tong: Fantastic wines & the most hospitable owners I've ever met. One of my favorite midtown east wine bars.

Laila F.Laila F.: The Turkish red, Majestik, is reason enough to come back. But there's also the lebni, the dumplings, the open doors and lovely staff...

Ethos is one of The 15 Best Places for Merlot 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

Zoë E.Zoë E.: Incredible food, great service and an adorable atmosphere. No need to order hummus - they bring you hummus and pita when you sit down. Say it's your birthday - you're in for a treat.

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.

Sip Sak is one of The 15 Best Places for Merlot in Midtown East, New York.

15. Sip Sak

8.6
928 2nd Ave (btwn 49th & 50th St), New York, NY
Turkish Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 99 tips and reviews

Andreas C.Andreas Cohen: Focus on the Ottoman cuisine here and you’ll do well. Manti, Muhummara, Lebni, Adana, Turkish sausage, Calf’s liver, yum 😋

Rewan P.Rewan Parti: Excellent vegan options! Order the roasted red pepper dip, charred octopus and garlic shrimp. For mains order the lamb chops.

Berk K.Berk Kapicioglu: Their lamb shank is a giant portion and quite delicious. One of the better Turkish restaurants in the city.