Fine Dining in Manhattan worth going out for.

The Lower East Side and Chinatown get most of my attention, and Midtown gets almost none.

I keep track of fine dining in Manhattan and only keep the ones worth going to. Ask me what you're after.

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Browse Manhattan neighborhood by neighborhood, get ideas just for you, or ask me anything.

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Top picks

La Devozione: Tra Mare E Fuoco

La Devozione: Tra Mare E Fuoco Ending Soon

Tue, Sep 15 · 12:00 PM

Chelsea

Southern Italian tasting journey

Kit Kemp Design Stories Afternoon Tea

Kit Kemp Design Stories Afternoon Tea

Tue, Sep 15 · 1:30 PM

Midtown

Artful pastries & pattern

Jazz & Oysters

Jazz & Oysters Up & Coming Artist

Fri, Sep 18 · 6:00 PM

Midtown

Live jazz & seafood towers

File Gumbo Bar - Events

File Gumbo Bar - Events

Sat, Sep 19 · 11:30 AM

Tribeca • $$$

Bottomless brunch & jazz

Bubbles & Bao Brunch

Bubbles & Bao Brunch

Sat, Sep 19 · 11:30 AM

Midtown • $$$$

Dim sum & bottomless bubbles

Bottomless Jazz Brunch

Bottomless Jazz Brunch

Sat, Sep 19 · 11:30 AM

Tribeca • $$$

New Orleans brunch & jazz

Orchard Recipes

Orchard Recipes One-time only

Sat, Sep 19 · 10:00 AM

Financial District

Heirloom fruit & art

Live Jazz: Chino Pons

Live Jazz: Chino Pons

Sun, Sep 20 · 12:00 PM

Tribeca • $$

Cuban brunch beats

Wine Dinner with Alberto and Alessandro Tasca of Tenuta Regaleali

Wine Dinner with Alberto and Alessandro Tasca of Tenuta Regaleali One-time only

Thu, Sep 24 · 7:00 PM

Flatiron District

Sicilian wine dinner

A Taste of Puglia: 5-Course Dinner & Wine Pairing

A Taste of Puglia: 5-Course Dinner & Wine Pairing One-time only

Thu, Oct 1 · 7:00 PM

Midtown • $$

Puglian feast & wine

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Martini Hour

Martini Hour

Tue, Sep 15 · 4:30 PM

Midtown • $$$$

Martinis & caviar bites

Dim Sum happy hour

Dim Sum happy hour

Tue, Sep 15 · 4:30 PM

Midtown • $$

Rooftop Dim Sum & skyline sips

Misipasta x Governors Island

Misipasta x Governors Island

Tue, Sep 15 · 6:00 PM

Governors Island

Italian picnic with skyline views

High Iced Tea

High Iced Tea Great Terrace

Tue, Sep 15 · 4:00 PM

Tribeca

Spiked tea & rooftop garden

Mad Scientist Beer Dinner

Mad Scientist Beer Dinner

Fri, Oct 2 · 6:00 PM

Battery Park City

Experimental beer pairings

Evacuation Day Dinner

Evacuation Day Dinner One-time only

Mon, Nov 23 · 6:30 PM

Financial District

Revolutionary dinner reenactment

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Frequently asked questions

How are these fine dining in Manhattan chosen?

I go through what's actually on nearby and keep only the ones worth the trip. Nobody pays to be on this list.

Is everything here still happening?

Yes. If it's on the list, it's still on — anything that's finished drops off by itself.

How do I find something that suits me?

Open the map and tell me what you're after — a good terrace, somewhere that works with kids, something on tonight. I'll answer and narrow it down with you.

Do I need an account?

No, everything here is browsable without one. An account is how I learn your taste, your people and your saves, so what I show you keeps getting closer to what you'd actually go to. You can also have ideas sent to you by email or message if you want them.

Is it free?

Yes, completely.

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