RESTAURANTS - LETTER P-Q IN NEW YORK CITY

Big and glamorous Flatiron New American restaurant; Sunday jazz brunch thats one of the areas

Fantastic New World Portuguese restaurant serving traditional Portugese cuisine. Uniquely designed dining restaurant. Lively atmoshere. TONY Top 100 2002

A classy yet relaxed restaurant for sophisticated, upscale clientele with a range of dishes from Sea Scallops to Chicken Pot Pie, reservations are a must

Seaport seafooder grills is located nearby Fulton Fish Market, and offers Pan-Asian style fare and fruit-filled cocktails

Located just off the second floor lobby of the China town Holiday Inn.

Chic bohemian cafe on the edge of Soho serving an array of wonderful buckwheat crepes.

Funky pastel dining room.

A stunningly attractive restaurant serving near-perfect Italian food, service and ambience.

This Nuevo Latino restaurant has refreshing dishes such as roasted-porkempanadas, chicken adobo, ginger-soy salmon ceviche and cool sangria.

American steak house in East Side serving large portions of the high-quality steaks and enormous lobsters; caricatures on the walls

Camille Becerra's restaurant has a sophisticated atmosphere and serves ambitious "New American" entree's, offers film night on thursdays, live music on fridays and a DJ Saturdays

Thai restaurant in Hells Kitchen offers real Bangkok delicious and spicy food

Bustling little restaurant offering a broad menu of Spanish and Argentinean cuisine. Famous for its steaks.

Seafood-centric Midtown Mexican restaurant; delicious drinks and lovely terrace round out the evening performances

It feels like a SoHo bistro, but this small crowd-pleaser is definitely Uptown, and definitely not a bistro. The kitchen turns out creative and well-presented Thai-Vietnamese cooking for a beautiful crowd that actually comes to eat. Amber lighting and large windows along the street soften the cramped quarters.

The Panda serves Chinese, Cantonese, Szechwan cuisine and dim sum at moderate prices. The cost of an average meal is $10 to $15.

Cozy Upper East Side Italian restaurant offering delicious food, good place for romantic date and family event

One of Little Italy's original restaurants

Fantastic food, reasonably prices. Wonderful wine list.

The best ravioli in the five boroughs and also carries a full line of provisions from the old country prosciutto, salami, olive oils, vinega, ect.

Upscale Midtown Northern Italian offers ine dining experience in the heart of Manhattan

Friendly Upper West Side Northern Italian restaurant serving great Ligurian specialties.

Fresh clams, penne pasta, swordfish ,and Cajun chicken are among the house specialities. Private parties are available.

Classic French bistro in the Village; bar and dining room with large picture windows overlooking Greenwich Street

New Upper East Side bistro offering modern menu, on which French dishes share space with sushi and sakes, old world Paris decor with dark-wood tables and low lighting

The menu is inspired by flavors from across the globe.

Incredible blend of traditional and modern American cuisine.

Cozy neighborhood favorite, serving traditional French cuisine in an intimate setting.

Part ski chalet, Asian kitsch and 50's Palm Springs. Wonderful food. Great for people watching.

Provenal cuisine in a French farmhouse setting accompanied by an all-French wine list; wood-beamed ceilings, fireplace, oak tables and candlelight decor, sidewalk cafe should open in time for the warm weather.

It's not so easy anymore to find a great pastrami sandwich in the city that once vied with Chicago as the deli-meat capital of the country, but the near-legendary Pastrami King sells what ranks among the best still available.

Meat - Traditional deli fare with inclusion of non-traditional items such as Shish Kebob, Pasta Primavera & Lemon Chicken

(NYT * * */$$$ 2001, TONY TOP 100 2001)

East Midtown steakhouse serving new American dishes; luxurious clubhouse atmosphere. Fabulous rooftop deck for cigar smokers paradise

Highly respected Southern Italian restaurant since 1944 located near Carnegie Hall. Casual atmosphere.

Retro-style Gramercy Italian restaurant offering real family cooking in comfortable setting

Vegetarian friendly food and a great waitstaff are what you can expect at this small cafe.

Upscale French Bistro-patisserie at East Side making delicious home made chocolates, french pastries and great desserts.

Elegant dinning room. Jackets required.

Cute little Village sandwich shop offering every peanut butter combo, perfect place for children

Tiny village restaurant serving some of the most irresistable seafood in town.

Fantastic American cuisine and opulent desserts.

Serving Italian cuisine from an exposed kitchen. The enormous wood-fired rotisserie turns out tender succulent meats.

Italian cuisine in Little Italy: homemade pasta and desserts, outdoor cafe on weekends

MEAT- Small, informal, restaurant serving traditional Middle eastern cuisine.(Glatt Kosher, Under the supervision of Torah-K).

No frills restaurant serving simple and utterly satisfying Italian cuisine. Huge portions.

Phenomenal New AmericanFrench tasting menus in simply elegant setting by Adam Tihany with beautiful views

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An elegant, upscale restaurant, home to Chef Harold Dieterle, offering Roasted Eggplant Cannelloni, Prime Hanger Steak and Spicy duck meatballs among other things

Spectaccular seafood. Attentive service.

Small, about 60 seats new restaurant opened recently in Greenwich Village serves New French menu; neutral 60's decorm great view of West Street and the Hudson River; sleek black bar in the center

Handsome restaurant-brasserie offering straight forward American cuisine. Boisterous bar scene. Very popular.

Casual, upmarket, Upper East Side trattoria, serving great salads, pizza and other continental dishes.

Pete's lays claim to being the oldest original tavern in New York (1864) and the haunt of writer O. Henry. Serves up gigantic portions of Italian and American cuisine.

Two-story steakhouse, established in 1887, serving the best steaks in town. Also great seafood, side dishes and desserts. TONY Top 100 2002

It's hard to find homestyle European food prepared this well, especially at these prices

Lower East Side, Southern Italian restaurant serving dekicious food and good wines; great for a romantic date

A real treat for all you caviar lovers.

Hearty American fare like roast-corn-and-mussel chowder, barbecued braised short ribs, and grilled rib steak... -New York Magazine

Imaginative New American food served in West Village restaurant with a warm and comfortable ambiance; downstairs wine room for two is perfect for romantic evening

Fast food Philadelphia style offering philly cheesesteaks, chicken steaks, pizza steak, veggie steaks, buffalo-chicken steaks and hoagies among other things, delivery available

The low prices and good fare make you come back for more.