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Top 10 Classic Restaurants in New York City


The dining scene is full of restaurants attempting to cash in on the latest culinary trends, and often closing just as quickly as they open. But many landmark restaurants have served meals to our parents, and our children may enjoy dinners there as well. These pillars of the epicurean community have withstood the test of time, and for good reason, as they stayed true to their culinary beliefs. Enjoy a meal at these top 10 classic restaurants in New York, which are steeped in history, presented in alphabetical order.

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Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse
13/20
201 E. 49th St.
New York, NY 10017
212-753-1530 | Menu
The first in a long line of classic (and manly) steakhouses. More...



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