#1

AYZA Wine & Chocolate Bar French, Candy/Dessert Shop, Bar 11 W 31st St, Between 5th Avenue And Broadway, New York (212) 714-2992  My hubby and I recently celebrated an anniversary here - it was his pick, and when he told the cabby the address I was less than excited. I don't imagine too much being in the area, but that made it all the more pleasant a surprise when we got there....

#2	Al Diwan Restaurant/Lounge Lebanese, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Casual/Family 210 Avenue A, New York (212) 375-1300  great restaurant I love the food.

#3

Becco Italian 355 W 46th St, New York (212) 397-7597  Becco is a great restaurant for those wanting to either get a pre-theatre meal, or a relaxing dinner post-theatre. There are wonderful selections of both appetizers, entrees, and desserts. The Caesar salad or the cold antipasti are both great starts ...

#4

Talia's Steakhouse & Bar Steak House, Kosher 668 Amsterdam Avenue, New York (212) 580-3770  This past Saturday night, my boyfriend and I ate out with another couple at Talia’s steakhouse. Talia’s is actually open until 4am that night, and unexpectedly we stayed until closing. There was live music, and a bar, so we really felt like we were a...

#5

Miss Mamie's Spoon Bread Too American, Southern, Casual/Family, Catering 366 West 110th Street, New York (212) 865-0700  For my first visit to New York and Harlem, I wanted a true soul food dining experience. Miss Mamies was that. We had the good fortune to sit with a couple who ate there every Sunday and had recommended the fried chicken. With both of us loving comfor...

#6

Victor's Cafe 52 Cuban, Catering, Dinner Theatre 236 W 52nd St, New York (212) 586-7714  This is a great place if your looking for authentic Cuban Cuisine. The food was amazing and the presentation was beautiful. The ambiance definitely made you feel as if you were part of a Cuban family gathering. There was a live conga band at the ba...

#7

Dardanel Mediterranean & Seafood Mediterranean, Turkish, Seafood, Banquet/Party Room 1071 1st Ave, New York (212) 888-0809  Ambiance and the price were great as was the unusual turkish influenced menu. The food was only good though despite the turkish flair (like the golden crispy mussels and hummus and the Mediterranean fish).

#8	Amy Ruth's Soul Food, Southern 113 W 116th St, New York (212) 280-8779  I've eaten at this restaurant on many occasions and they have always been very pleasant experiences. The food is not overpriced and the servers are pleasant. Most important everything is delicious.

#9	Darbar Grill Indian, Banquet/Party Room, Bar, Buffet 157 E 55th St, New York (212) 751-4600  Just 3 words for them,Superb,Superb,superb.

#10	Nirvana Fusion, Indian, Banquet/Party Room, Bar 346 Lexington Ave, New York (212) 983-0000  The Best Indian restaurant in the NYC