Displaying 64 places with the tag “upscale”.
Balthazar
Loved by 5 members
Fun for the scene and the experience rather than the food - although food isn't bad. My favourite time to go is for breakfast...
St John Bar & Restaurant
Loved by 5 members
Perennial favourite - even for a non-meat eater like me. Love their style and their commitment to the best possible seasonal...
The Wolseley
Loved by 5 members
Perfect for buzzy breakfast or afternoon tea. Good people-watching. Perfect for visitors. Lovely in winter. Food is fine -...
Omen
Loved by 4 members
Special place. Delicious grown-up proper Japanese food (not sushi/tempura etc) in an intimate relaxed setting. Could be a...
Summerill and Bishop
Loved by 4 members
Wonderful French pots and pans, old linens and vintage jam jars.
Craft
Loved by 3 members
Delicious modern American local/seasonal food. Upscale but a buzzy vibe. Fun way to eat to construct dishes from options of...
Gramercy Tavern
Loved by 3 members
Perfect place for grown-up lunch or dinner and one of the best places in NYC for modern American cooking. Main dining room if...
Aquagrill
Loved by 2 members
The best oysters that I have eaten and the largest selection. Nice buzzy atmosphere.
Blue Hill at Stone Barns
Loved by 2 members
Wildly expensive and miles out of town, but probably the best eating experience I've had in a long time. Really special -...
Clifton Nurseries
Loved by 2 members
At Christmas they light up the entrance and courtyard with hundreds of fairy lights and have the best selection of Christmas...
Corso Como
Loved by 2 members
My favourite shop in the world. Carla Sozanni's (Italian Vogue fame) eclectic mix of fashion and objects with an amazing art...
Dirt Candy
Loved by 2 members
Tiny East Village restaurant (book in advance) serving really good 'posh' vegetarian food (all dishes can be adapted to vegan...
Harbour House Restaurant
Loved by 2 members
Perfect location overlooking the ocean at Kalk Bay - with stunning views from most tables. And surprisingly good food -...
Il Buco
Loved by 2 members
Cosy, romantic, rustic Italian. Definitely a winter date venue - altho might be fun for a larger party too. Rustic competent...
Joia
Loved by 2 members
More of an experience than a restaurant. One of only a few Michelin starred restaurants serving vegetarian food. On my last...
Kajitsu
Loved by 2 members
Weirdly sparse décor and soul-less ambiance, but very special food. Traditional japanese feasts of lots of tiny courses - all...
Konstam
Loved by 2 members
Haven't been here for a while, but I totally admire their philosophy (very local, very seasonal) and always enjoyed their food
Kyo Ya
Loved by 2 members
Upscale proper Japanese food, nice for quiet intimate dinner and unusual but really good food.
Lupa Osteria Romana
Loved by 2 members
Billed as the more casual alternative to Mario Batali's Babbo, Lupa feels very much a part of the Batali stable - i.e....
Matsugen
Loved by 2 members
Big and buzzy and scene-y. Good for a drink and good cocktails as well as dinner. Excellent homemade soba noodles.