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Hillstone Midtown

92/100 (18169 ratings)

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Focaccia

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Kale Salad

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Crab

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Gift Cards Available

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Accepts Credit Cards

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Wheelchair Accessible

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"Went here yesterday with my son for lunch. Both the food and service was excellent! We had the spinach/artichoke dip to start and both of us..."

James Hackett

"I Had a birthday reservation and I must say the hospitality was amazing. Everything was on point. One of the best restaurants to Dine & Wine hands..."

Paul Modesto

"Went with the family for dinner last night. Food is top notch, dessert is amazing, and the attention is on point without being overwhelming. And this..."

Carlos F. Encalada

"Excellent food, service and ambiance. The meal was served quickly, but we never felt rushed. The roasted chicken was one of the best I've ever had!..."

Michael Pollack

"I just had dinner here earlier at the bar as the wait was too long...the ambiance here is nice and the lightning is sexy. The food is excellent...."

Belinda Marie Pitt-Bulluck

"Always top notch customer service. The prime rib keeps my mouth watering between visits. Fries are perfect . My kids live the grilled cheese,..."

Daniel Gross

"Me and my girlfriends had an awesome experience at Hillstone. The burger was excellent. My girlfriends cod and rock shrimp was amazing. My friends..."

Sandra Fernando

"Was so excited to finally get into the city to have dinner at Hillstone’s. When Houston’s was opened on Long Island it was one of our favorites &..."

Suzanne Calandra-Lane

"Came here for lunch for my bachelorette party. The server (Maya) was sweet and professional. Excellent service, and the food was..."

Mărie Sander

"Great atmosphere. Great food. Great place. Great service! Definitely will be..."

Amanda Rushton

"I have been coming to this restaurant since it was called Houstons and I love everything about this place. The food the servixe the atmosphere..."

Vilo Moreno

"The service was OUTSTANDING. Our waitress was very knowledgeable of the menu and how the food was to be prepared. The hostess was very friendly, ..."

Stacey Levy Mains

"Not much to say , The absolute best food you can get . And the service is sensational..."

Joe Venero

"Great steak - second time I have visited. Always extremely busy even midweek so reservations essential. You can wait at the bar but that could take a..."

Ayushi Joshi

"The baby back ribs was the best I ever had , wasn't expecting to be impressed coming from North Carolina the land of BBQ but hillstone didn't fail to..."

Derek Tarek Eid

"We just went to Hillstone for the first time and we were very surprised how good the food was. You should try the coconut shrimp sushi, it's great!..."

RedState

"Atmosphere wonderful. Food great. Loved the Chicago spinach dip, Asian Thai steak salad, BBQ ribs. Definitely would come back. Also a BYOB...can't..."

Kgibby

"Food and service. When you walk into Hillstone, you notice the Barnes and Noble above it. As soon as you're downstairs, the bar, live jazz and..."

Brendan

"I recently dined there for the first time, the food was SCRUMPTIOUS . The service was EXCELLENT, I cannot wait to go..."

CHARLOTTE

"Previously Houston's the new named Hilstone restaurant maintains it's overall high standards in food and service. Live jazz music is a plus at 53rd..."

Plate Stealer

"What a nice surprise!. We happened upon this restaurant while visiting NYC. The atmosphere was GREAT, the service was top notch and the food was..."

Sam Is Hungry

"The place is called Houston's. It's above average $$. The service is amazing. The food is consistently good. Live jazz is top caliber, and the veggie..."

Filmpoet

"Nice light entrees. Aside from a eclectic drink menu, Houston's has some really great salads and fish dishes, so much so that I'd almost order them..."

Andy L.

"Ridiculous $14 Swiss..."

Alberrios

"Absolutely the best service in NYC. Staff is attentive and eager for you to have a great experience . My best friend and I come here about once a..."

Lynnette Torres

"Our food was excellent - it’s always so consistent. Our server Brody had such a great personality and made our dinning experience extra special. ..."

Neen Dormani

"Used to going to Houston's when visiting Florida and fell in love with the grilled artichokes they serve seasonally. Was ecstatic to find that..."

Justin Chu

"The food was great, but the wait to be seated and to get the food was pretty long for a lunch. The burger was uncomfortably tall to bite into and the..."

Sol Lazarte

"Nice dim and classy atmosphere. Waiter was very attentive and polite. One of the best Cesar Salads I've had, ribeye & mashed potatoes were good...."

Steven L

"Loved the food and the staff... only issue I had is 2 thing from my order was wrong. Hey one was ok as got an extra sushi roll, but disappointed I..."

Deacon Harris

"Excellent service, good taste, above average prices, good portions, classy atmosphere and environment. Came here with a friend to dine in, place is..."

Leon Lin

"Hillstone offered a cool jazzy vibe with live music and lovely service. The food was good, not the best ribs I've ever had, but definitely good..."

tzlil meirovitz

"The service at Hillstone is the icing on the cake. My family and I waited awhile for our dessert after having a delicious meal, so we were given our..."

Joseph Preston

"I love this restaurant! I have been there so many times and still i always want to come back! The food is great (especially the Thai tuna roll) and..."

Ruth Huri

"Anything you get will be amazing! 2nd time here. first time, we had the burgers, french dip and fish of the day. Drooling. This time around we had..."

Yosani Brewer

"Worth the 1 hour wait, they text you went table is ready so we went on a quick walk. Our waitress was amazing and friendly. They do make you take..."

Alessandro Cantaboni

"Hillstone aka Houston’s in other parts of the country is probably our all around favorite restaurant, and there are a number of reasons why. First..."

TJ Corredine

"Hillstone earned every bit of my 5 stars! We were looking for a meat and potatoes steakhouse kinda of place but with better slightly less outrageous..."

Crystal Ahrens

"Had a lovely dinner with friends. Got the Ribeye steak, Thai steak noodle salad and Burger, for dessert we shared the cobbler. It was all..."

Inbal Cohen

"My family’s Favorite restaurant in this world ! Keep coming back over 10 years in NY branch . BBQ Rib is so tender & no need folk & knife as menu..."

Emi Ida-Pescud (Poss Cooking)

"Loooved the place, good and atmosphere! Female server was slightly rude or annoyed, so it's the only negative thing I dealt with. Otherwise, will..."

Elena Khachaturyan

Minetta Tavern

84/100 (3610 ratings)

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"It would all stay there if I had not spotted that it actually had a Michelin star. That a restaurant like this o e has a star is very surprising to..."

Ritik Babbar

"You have to book way ahead if you wana try this place. Oldest still operating tavern in all of nyc. Know to have the 2 best burgers in manhattan. The..."

Nayla

"An historic tavern, it is loaded with photos of the past and very unique. The waiter and staff were attentive, clearing dishes, and pouring water...."

Reetika Pruthi

"A charming restaurant. Highly Recommended! Delicious specialty burgers and steaks. Great selection of red wine. The bar area is also super inviting..."

Beatrice

"Apologies for the gaps in postings. Life has been keeping me busy and the holidays certainly doesn't leave much free time. I hope everyone had a..."

Roaming Panda

"Minetta Tavern has been on my NYC Bucket List for years and yet somehow I've never been though I've lived in NYC my entire life ... Well, last night,..."

Scott3794

"Delicious French cuisine in an atmosphere that takes you back in time to old America. The waiters are very professional and knowledgeable about the..."

Choppa

"Abbiamo deciso, nel corso del nostro viaggio a NY, di provare la famosa Dry-Aged Cote de Boeuf di Minetta Tavern.Che dire? Strepitosa. Proprio..."

Phil

"The Minetta Tavern has a very well known eatery in New York; their black label burger is famous. On my last trip to New York i went there to get said..."

Steak Me Out

"Why Come Here? Iconic restaurant, Old New York dining, meat-fest The entrance to Minetta Tavern could very well be a portal to 1940s New York. Pull..."

The Dishelin Guide

"A bit on the pricey side, even for New York City, but REALLY great burgers!!!!! The location is also great and the staff are nice. All in all, a..."

Joslyn 'Josie' Steck

"Amazing food and great vibe. Reccomend the black label burger,..."

Aaron

"Amazing burger. The flavour of the burger was sensational. Meaty and perfectly seasoned. The only way to have it is medium-rare. One of the best..."

Chandrew

"Best Burger in NYC. Ate here last night for the first time and began the meal with the Roasted Bone Marrow with toasted buttered baguettes. The..."

Lee Pitofsky

"Been wanting to get to Minettas for a while. Very happy we went. I heard a guy in an airport shuttle in Atlanta comment about how great the steaks..."

Grandcru

"Enjoyable Experience. Grade: B+/A-Minetta Tavern houses a snug charm and sense of nostalgia and its warmth was brought to the forefront by..."

Mark

"Good food, cool location. A classic spot for some burgers and fries. This place sure knows how to cook up their burgers and service was good. Price..."

Purdey

"My medium burger was cooked perfectly and the fries were good to match. It's a classic place in the Village and definitely worth looking into...."

Greg

"What an amazing minetta..."

A Meat

"Not to be missed. After you open the non-descript door and step through the velvet curtain you're up for a great experience. The place is buzzing,..."

Kate Parker

"The atmosphere was like a trip back to another era. The $26 Black Label burger was worth every penny. The experience was one of the highlights of our..."

Jeni Lamberto

"Worth the wait. It's true - the Black Label burger and bone marrow are as advertised: sublime, without pretense, they speak for..."

Critically Sweet

"Best $27 burger...it better be!. Though this is not my scene anymore, it was in the NYU 80's, the Blue Label $27 burger is worth the price, if you..."

Stacey

"I heart nyc bars - Minetta Tavern. Named after the Minetta Brook, which ran southwest from 23rd Street to the Hudson River, this tavern was opened in..."

Iheartnycbars.com

"This is part of a review of three burgers that are worth talking about! I'm afraid to say that I've only ever had the burger here. My friend has..."

Ben Lee Kong

"I order a medium Black Label Burger. This burger is simple: a selection of prime dry-aged beef cuts with caramelized onions and pommes frites. The..."

BarTaste

"The menu features a number of dishes from pasta to steak, but I didn’t even need to look at the menu – this day was all about the Black Label. At..."

James Lees

"We started with some cocktails, the Pistachio de la Rosa composed of don julio anejo, grand marnier, pistachio syrup & fresh lime juice. This was..."

Kyra Yang

"Last week I made the great/horrible decision to try three of New York’s best hamburger joints in less than half a day, sandwiched around a formal..."

Dan A Aldridge III

"Although Shake Shack is regarded by many as the best fast food burger joint in the US I really wanted to try a full-on, no holds barred, New York..."

A Food Story

"The Mr came home from being out of town all week, so a celebratory dinner was in order. He was in the mood for a burger, so we decided to head out to..."

Newbie Foodies

"...the patty is done with a secret mix of expensive blend of meats, as you can imagine only Prime beef is used, which makes it the Ferrari of..."

Odo

""... So, I finally had the burger, and without argument will concede that it is as great as the “masses” have proclaimed. But the burger only..."

KAC Food

"New York is not short of burger purveyors and with only four days in the city I needed to know where to go for the best. A quick poll on twitter saw..."

Gourmet Traveller

"I really enjoyed my week's holiday in New York, and as one might expect the food played a large part in that. Rather than do loads of blog posts (I..."

Mr Noodles

"Do you want to experience New York? the true essence of the city in one single restaurant? Minetta Tavern is your place. In 2009, when..."

The Right Pick

"On a hot summer’s day, Minetta Tavern is almost like an oasis, albeit of the French bistro type. While getting a table without a reservation is..."

Pig Pig's Corner

"I doubt Keith McNally of Minetta Tavern really care that his restaurants were not awarded Three Stars Michelin or were not placed on the Top 50 San..."

Yaokui

"On our last trip we visited the Michelin Starred Peter Luger’s Steakhouse in Brooklyn, a classic restaurant that basically hasn’t changed much..."

Buffalo Eats

"Peering through my looking glass, a once formidable cocktail whose specifics elude me at this juncture, I find my mind fluttering and, most..."

Foodie Buddha

"Exclusivity. It’s a real pain for us common folks who love food – as some restaurants that sound like they would be an experience of a lifetime,..."

F O O D O S O P H Y

"How did you get a reservation here? We were asked, by not just one, but both parties who sat adjacent to us over the course of our meal. Reservations..."

Erika Strum Silberstein

"My dear friend Hungry has a special birthday tradition of taking herself out for a lunch treat. This year, she chose Minetta Tavern to check out the..."

Feisty Foodie

"I understand why this spot is a village institution - it’s difficult to secure a reservation but once you’re in, you feel like you’ve joined a..."

Rovik Robert

"A classic. You can get in for bar seats, and people were taking the burger to-go as takeout throughout our meal. My wife had a PERFECT french..."

Michael “Fishbits” Hraba

"I recently dined at Minetta Tavern and ordered the Black Label Burger, and it was an absolute delight! The ambiance of the place is charming and..."

Ray Pramudi

"The service here is impeccable! They do not cut corners are giving you a true fine dining yet homey experience in the Tavern corner restaurant...."

Katherine Ciaravalli

"One of my favourite restaurants in New York. Their food and drinks are great and the atmosphere of the restaurant can’t be beat. If you’re..."

Blake Cronyn

"Stumbled upon this place as a solo diner and it is absolutely great! The crudo is a great appetizer. Light, citrusy, fresh, great portion and just..."

Max Jiang

"I love this place. Apparently they are famous for their burgers, but because I saw several people unable to finish their burgers, I ordered the filet..."

Joel Tay

"I went to try the famous black labble burger here. I liked it, but I didn't find it exceptional. On the other hand, I tried the duck dish, and it was..."

Amanda Wanderley Viola

"Nice spot in the East Village, party of 2 with a reservation for Saturday brunch. I tried the bone marrow and ordered the French Omelet as my main...."

Andrew Hanks

"I had the honey-glazed smoked duck. Truly the most tender, succulent duck I've ever had. The taste was amazing and the apricot jelly was a perfect..."

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