World Restaurants $$

    Ootoya, North America

  8 W 18th St - New York, NY           
Many well-known and popular Japanese dishes such as sushi, tempura, and kaiseki (traditional multi-course meals) are not quite every day meals in Japan. More commonly found on everyday dining table is known as "ofukuro no aji," or taste of mom's home cooking prepared with fresh ingredients with a high concern for overall nutritious values and balance.
OOTOYA's specialty is this traditional home cooking in set-meal style, or teishoku. Every day, Ootoya works with passion to pursuit perfect fusion of fresh ingredients, preparation techniques, and skilled chef. Ootoya is delighted to introduce teishoku as an addition to sushi, tempura, and other Japanese menus currently available in New York.
    Nam Phuong, North America
  19 6th Avenue (TriBeCa) - New York, NY           
    New Leaf Cafe, North America
  1 Margaret Corbin Drive - (Fort Tryon Park) - New York, NY            
Nestled in Upper Manhattan’s historic Fort Tryon Park, the New Leaf Restaurant & Bar offers a stylish and unforgettable dining experience.
Housed in a restored 1930s cobblestone New York City Parks Department building and enveloped by lush, forested surroundings, dining at the New Leaf is like visiting a charming, upstate country inn without ever leaving the city. A true storybook-like setting, the New Leaf was voted “Upper Manhattan’s Most Romantic Restaurant.”
Executive Chef Scott Campbell brings more than 20 years distinguished culinary experience to the New Leaf. Drawing inspiration from local green markets, upstate New York farms and New York City’s community gardens, Chef Campbell creates a constantly changing, imaginative and modern American menu featuring seasonal dishes made from only the freshest, all-natural produce.
The New Leaf is an enterprise of the non-profit New York Restoration Project (NYRP), with proceeds supporting the restoration and maintenance of New York City parks, community gardens and open spaces.
    Bar Corvo, North America
  791 Washington Ave - Brooklyn, NY           
Bar Corvo is a restaurant and bar offering a menu that is primarily Italian. Located in Crown Heights, near the Brooklyn Museum, Bar Corvo welcomes families and offers outdoor seating in the warmer seasons. Reservations are not taken. Tables are available on a first come, first served basis.
    Zoma Restaurant, North America
  2084 Frederick Douglas Blvd - Harlem - New York, NY           
Ethiopian Cousine.
    Becco, North America
  355 West 46th Street - (8th-9th Aves.) - New York, NY            
The name Becco is derived from the Italian verb beccare, which means to peck, nibble or savor something in a discriminating way.
Lidia Bastianich & her son, Joseph, opened Becco in the theater district in 1993. It is best known for its acclaimed $17.95 pre fix lunch menu & $22.95 pre fix dinner menu that includes a large assortment of Italian antipasti or a classic Caesar salad together with unlimited tableside servings of our 3 daily pasta preparations. Becco also offers an extensive a la carte menu including chicken, fish, veal, & pork entrees & a wide selection of Italian wines, all priced at $25.00 per bottle.
    Bocelli Restaurant, North America
  1250 Hylan Blvd. - Staten Island, NY           
Born in St Angelo dei Lombardi in the Italian province of Avellino, Chef Sena came to attending New Utrecht High School in Brooklyn, Stefano studied culinary arts as an apprentice at the Alps Restaurant here on Staten Island under owner/chef Gerard Campitiello. Upon graduation from high school Stefano embarked on a 12-month regional Italian cuisine apprenticeship in Genoa, Italy after which he continued his education at the highly esteemed Culinary Institute of America (CIA).
    The Marina Cafe, North America
  154 Mansion Ave - Staten Island - New York, NY           
On July 14, 1980 the Marina Cafe opened its doors to Staten Island. It was then that it began dedicating ourselves to pleasing guests and providing only the highest quality and freshest foods available. The Marina Cafe's policy of pleasing has been its primary standard and celebrating 30 years in business is by far the greatest reward.
The Marina Cafe has come a long way in 30 years.
    Nino's, North America
  1354 First Ave. - (72nd-73rd Streets) - New York, NY           
Nino’s Restaurant is the first of the five and the one in which you are likely to meet Nino himself if you visit any night of the week. Fine Italian dining is what we do best, couple with that romantic live music and excellent service and you have a perfect recipe for a memorable outing.
At any of his five restaurants in Manhattan on any day, you can find a notable dining there. Recent guests have included: Hilary Duff, Carol Burnett, Tony Bennett, Clint Eastwood, Angela Lansbury, Regis Philbin, Chelsea Clinton, and members of “The Sopranos”….James Gandolfini, Tony Sirico, Vince Pastore and Dominic Chianese.
    Waterstone Grill, North America
  79 Pearl Street - New York, NY           
When you're in the mood for good times and great cuisine, be sure to checkout Waterstone Grill. The restaurant is located in one of the area's mostpleasant settings and is known for its delightful staff and superb cuisine.The menu at Waterstone Grill features a wide array of great selections, madefrom only the freshest and highest quality ingredients, with something sureto please every member of your group. Waterstone Grill has establisheditself as one of the area's favorite culinary destinations and is sure tooffer you a pleasant and unique dining experience every time you visit.
    Mesa Grill, North America
  102 5th Ave - Flatiron, Union Square - New York, NY           
Bobby Flay's cookbooks are available for purchase at the restaurant; so is his poultry rub, the ingredients of which are listed on the back of the restaurant's cards.
    McFadden's Restaurant and Saloon, North America
  800 Second Avenue - New York, NY            
Located on the corner of 42nd and 800 Second Avenue, in New York City, just minutes from Time Square, McFadden's has come to be known as one of New York's premier bar/restaurants. Our resident DJs and friendly and fun bar staff deliver an experience you will not soon forget! Spread out over several different party rooms, McFadden's can suit your every desire. From food or football, to your Friday night with friends and friends-to-be, come and play at NYC's hottest establishment: McFadden's Restaurant and Saloon.
    Sugar and Plumm, North America
  620 Bergen Town Center - Paramus, NJ            
Welcome to Sugar and Plumm. A boutique bistro. A whimsical bakery. An artisan chocolate maker.
Discover a world of enchanting confections and savory plates, all made in-house and crafted from only the freshest and most sought-after ingredients. Come and enjoy a savory breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekend brunch, and every craving in between. From homemade ice cream and macarons, to house-smoked salmon and Berkshire pulled pork, Sugar and Plumm's team of master chefs, bakers, and chocolatiers are purveyors of all things delicious and delightful.
Sugar and Plumm invites you to indulge. The flagship bistro on the Upper West Side is an escape from the everyday for children and adults alike, where you can experience Parisian charm with a downtown vibe, right next door.
    Midtown 1015 at Sutton Place, North America
  1015 Second Ave. - Second Avenue - New York, NY            
Since opening New Years Eve 1997, Sutton Place has become a hot spot in the fastest growing destination neighborhood in Manhattan. With three floors, we have four full bars.
Stop by to have a few drinks with friends and listen to live music or house DJ, or watch your favorite sporting events on 18 televisions and four large-screen projection screens.
"The Terrace" at Sutton Place. Enjoy a frozen drink outdoors at our 46-foot bar located on our newly developed outdoor rooftop patio.
    Bombay Palace, North America
  30 W. 52nd Street - (5th-6th Aves.) - New York, NY            
Bombay Palace "The Culinary Ambassador of India" invites you to discover a rich culinary heritage that has developed throughout the centuries in India. Chefs Balbir Singh and Avtar Thind are recreating the myriad cuisines of this vast, sprawling nation. India is a huge hodgepodge of culinary styles, each with its own distinctive spices, herbs, ingredients, and techniques, many of which are evident in Chefs Balbir and Avtar's efforts. Dishes can contain a blend of 20, 30, 40, or more spices and herbs.
    Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina, North America
  83 Pearl Street - New York, NY           
A casual-upscale Mexican restaurant featuring a traditional Mexican menu. The theme is based on the Mexican Revolution. The decor features vintage black-and-white photos of banditos and scenes of Mexico printed on canvas and displayed throughout the restaurant. Barn wood, iron, weathered furniture (imported directly from Mexico), wrought-iron chandeliers, Edison bulbs, candlelight and other traditional decorative elements all combine to provide a warm and rustic dining atmosphere.
Flat-screen televisions in the bar area feature sports and vintage Mexican movies, while stainless-steel and glass Guacamole stations add a modern contrast to the overall look. Music is a lively Mexican and Spanish selection during the day at both the bar area and the dining area. During happy hour, the bar area switches over to top 100, classic and contemporary rock, while guests can enjoy a more traditional Mexican dining experience upstairs where Mexican/Spanish music continues to play.
    Turtle Bay NYC, North America
  987 Second Avenue - New York, NY            
Established in 1997, Turtle Bay has long since been a favorite and a staple in Midtown's nightlife scene. Whether enjoying traditional American comfort food with a beer or glass of wine, catching your favorite team's game on one of our 25 HD plasmas, or partying the night away in The Upstairs with our state-of-the-art sound system, two-level party atmosphere with 30 foot celings, and live DJ Wednesday-Saturday, Turtle Bay is the answer to all your party needs
    Cascina, North America
  647 Ninth Ave. - (45th-46th Streets) - New York, NY           
Cascina means farmhouse in the Italian language – a welcoming structure typically found in the rolling vineyards of Italy, exuding warmth and bursting with delicious food, excellent wines and sincere hospitality. One step inside Cascina Ristorante and you are quickly transported from the hustle and bustle of Hell’s Kitchen to such an Italian retreat.
    Garden Cafe, North America
  Kitano New York, 66 Park Ave. - (38th Street) - New York, NY           
The charming Garden Cafe offers an international menu that combines American and European influences. The Garden Cafe caters to the most discerning palette. During the warmer months, enjoy the pleasures of outdoor dining and people watching. The Sidewalk Cafe is open Monday to Saturday from 12:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. and features sandwiches, salads, pastas and other light fare. Signature happy hour is from 3:00p.m. to 7:00p.m.
    Chez Sardine, North America
  183 West 10th Street - New York, NY           
Welcome to Chez Sardine, a New York restaurant experience you won't want to miss.
    ViceVersa, North America
  325 W. 51st Street - (8th-9th Aves.) - New York, NY           
Elegant, yet accessible, this energetic restaurant serves contemporary Italian cousine that can be enjoyed in a beautiful designed space.
    Ristorante Torninha, South America
  Rua Nóbrega, 199  - Icaraí - Niterói, RJ           
O Torninha foi inaugurado em 1995 em uma charmosa casa no sofisticado bairro Jardim Icaraí. A frente do empreendimento de vanguarda para a cidade, os sócios Alberto e Ronaldo Duncan e Federico Tagliabue. Cozinha italiana contemporânea de pratos elaborados e ingredientes exclusivos com influências francesa e oriental e carta de vinhos com 228 rótulos de 16 países fazem do Torninha o lugar perfeito para os amantes da enogastronomia. A casa, projeto arquitetônico de Bruno Madeira e decoração de Sol Figueiredo, mistura elementos contemporâneos e rústicos, com materiais como ferro, madeira e vidro e objetos de decoração de diversos países formando um conjunto harmônico e aconchegante. Desfrute de momentos especiais ou peça em casa sabores e aromas inigualáveis e faça da sua refeição um momento especial.
    Restaurante 7 Grill, South America
  Estr. Francisco da Cruz Nunes, 1904, Itaipú - Itaipu - Niterói, RJ           
Icaraí, São Francisco e Itaipu.
    Paludo Gourmet, South America
  Av. Quintano Bocaiúva, 251 - São Francisco - Niterói, RJ           
Conhecido pelo atendimento personalizado e pelas pratos que incrementam o buffet a quilo e o cardápio à la carte, o restaurante Paludo Gourmet  é “abençoado” pela sua localização  - com a paradisíaca vista da Baía de Guanabara, em São Francisco.
    Baby Beef BH, South America
  Av. Cristiano Machado, 4000 - salão B - União - Belo Horizonte, MG           
Inaugurado em janeiro de 2003, o Baby Beef BH já é referência na gastronomia de Belo Horizonte devido ao seu preço competitivo aliado a alta qualidade de seus produtos e serviços. A casa oferece 26 tipos de cortes de carnes como o exclusivo Baby Beef a Fiorentina (Marinado em Ervas), e o Cordeiro servido com molho de hortelã. O Baby Beef BH possui instalações modernas e uma equipe de funcionários qualificados prontos para atender você. O Baby Beef é dividido em dois ambientes: salão principal com área para fumantes e não fumantes e american bar. Carnes selecionadas, frutas, vegetais frescos e sobremesas, compõem o cardápio do Baby Beef BH.
    Bistro Mac, South America
   - Boa Viagem - Niterói, RJ           
O Bistrô MAC, localizado no Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Niterói, uma das mais belas criações de Oscar Niemeyer, une boa gastronomia, arte e um visual privilegiado da Baía de Guanabara. A qualidade no atendimento e o cardápio variado, que mistura sabores brasileiros e a culinária contemporânea internacional fazem do espaço gastronômico a melhor alternativa para todas as ocasiões. Uma seleta carta de vinhos e o ambiente acolhedor completam a receita de sucesso do local.
    Gloss, South America
  Av. Ayrton Senna, 2150 Bl.F lj.R - Barra da Tijuca - Rio deJaneiro, RJ           
Restaurante de cozinha contemporânea, chefiada por Fernanda Garritano do Grupo Makineko Croquetes de truta defumada acompanhada de molho agridoce, Steack gorgonzola, Camarões grelhados com tomates picantes e o Risotto de funghi com lascas de cordeiro marinado são pratos são pratos muito bem preparados na Casa.
    Feijao de Corda, South America
  Rua Antônio Silva, 77 - Fonseca - Niterói, RJ           
Verão combina uma geladíssima cerveja e... Feijão de Corda. Em junho de 2003, o cearense Edson Jair fundou o restaurante feijão de corda no intuito de bem servir a boa comida nordestina. Além das comidas típicas como: virada paulista, carne de sol, angú à baiana, caranguejo ao molho e baião de dois, servimos também churrasco misto, pizzas de diversos sabores. Aos sábados e domingos, gostosa feijoada completa.
    Johnnie Pepper, South America
  Av. Ayrton Senna, 300 lj.2046-D - Barra da Tijuca - Rio de Janeiro, RJ           
Johnnie Pepper já era notícia desde a década de 30 quando, durante a lei seca americana, se soube que ele transportava bebidas para Al Capone em barris de pimenta. Agora que abriu sua primeira filial carioca Johnnie continua virando notícia pelos inúmeros elogios que vem recebendo da clientela. O Jonnnie Pepper é especializado em comida americana com interferência australiana. O molho barbecue é um diferencial das cozinhas steakhouse da casa. Além da versão Original, há o 911 mais picante, o Little Richar mais adocicado e o Smokey Joe bastante defumado. Sugestões: o baby back ribs, o Johnnie's Samplers, o sirloin (carne com pouca gordura) e o T-Bone The Tomahawk. Para sobremesa a Avalanche de Chocolate. Massas com o verdadeiro tempero italiano também, são pratos muito pedidos
    Gruta de Santo Antônio, South America
  Rua Silva Jardim, 148 - Ponta da Areia - Niterói, RJ            
A Gruta de Santo Antônio se encontra no bucólico bairro da Ponta da Areia, em Niterói. Quem atravessa a comprida entrada, logo descobre que está em uma casa portuguesa, onde chamam a atenção a cozinha aberta (de onde saem pratos saborosíssimos como os de bacalhau e de frutos do mar) e a atmosfera caseira. Os quitutes são elaborados pessoalmente pela matriarca, Dona Henriqueta Henriques.