New York City Restaurants — 1986–2006

Browse New York City restaurant pages from 1986–2006, with venue eras and approved public memories from staff and regulars.

348 Restaurants

'21' Club — 21 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019
A Voce — 41 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10010
Acapella — Tribeca
Adrienne's Pizza Bar — Financial District
Alison on Dominick Street — 38 Dominick St, New York, NY 10013
Alo Alo — 1030 Third Ave
America — 9 E 18th St, New York, NY 10003
American Festival Cafe — World Trade Center
An American Place
Angelica Kitchen — 300 E 12th St
Aquavit — 13 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019
Arcadia — 21 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10021
Arizona 206 — 206 E 60th St, New York, NY 10022
Artisanal — 2 Park Ave, New York, NY 10016
Arturo's Pizzeria — 106 W Houston St, New York, NY 10012
Asia de Cuba — 237 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016
Atlantic Grill — 1341 Third Ave, New York, NY 10021
Aureole — 34 E 61st St, New York, NY 10021
Aurora — 60 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
Babbo — 110 Waverly Pl, New York, NY 10011
Ballato's — 55 E Houston St, New York, NY 10012
Balthazar — 80 Spring St, New York, NY 10012
Bar Jamón — 125 E 17th St, New York, NY 10003
Bar Pitti — 268 Sixth Ave, New York, NY 10014
Barking Dog Luncheonette — 1678 Third Ave, New York, NY 10128
Barolo — 398 W Broadway, New York, NY 10012
Battery Gardens — Battery Park
Bayard's — Financial District
Becco — 355 W 46th St, New York, NY 10036
Beckett's Bar & Grill — Financial District
Ben Benson's Steak House — 123 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019
Benihana — 47 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019
Bice — 7 E 54th St, New York, NY 10022
Blue Hill — 75 Washington Pl, New York, NY 10011
Blue Ribbon — 97 Sullivan St, New York, NY 10012
Blue Ribbon Sushi — 119 Sullivan St, New York, NY 10012
Blue Water Grill — 31 Union Sq W, New York, NY 10003
Bobby Van's Steakhouse - Broad Street — Financial District
Bolo — 23 E 22nd St, New York, NY 10010
Bouley — Duane St, New York, NY
Bread Tribeca — Tribeca
Bridge Cafe — 279 Water St
Broome Street Bar — 363 W Broadway, New York, NY 10013
Brother Jimmy's BBQ — 1485 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10021
Brother Jimmy’s — 1745 1st Ave
Bryant Park Grill — 25 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018
Bubby's — Tribeca
Buddakan — 75 Ninth Ave, New York, NY 10011
Bull & Bear — 301 Park Ave, New York, NY 10022
Cabana — South Street Seaport
Cabana Carioca — 123 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036
Cafe Luxembourg — 200 W 70th St, New York, NY 10023
Cafeteria — 119 7th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Café Tabac — 232 E 9th St, New York, NY 10003
Café des Artistes — 1 W 67th St
Calle Ocho — 446 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10024
Campagnola — 1382 First Ave, New York, NY 10021
Canastel's — 229 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10003
Capsouto Frères — 451 Washington St
Carmine's — 2450 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Carmine's Bar & Grill — South Street Seaport
Carmine's Theater District — 200 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036
Carnegie Deli — Theater District
Casa Mono — 52 Irving Pl, New York, NY 10003
Cellar in the Sky — World Trade Center
Cent'Anni — 50 Carmine St, New York, NY 10014
Chanterelle — Harrison St, New York, NY
Chatham Square Restaurant — Chinatown/Civic Center
Chez Josephine — 414 W 42nd St
China Grill — 60 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019
Chinatown Ice Cream Factory — 65 Bayard St
Chola — 232 E 58th St, New York, NY 10022
Christ Cella — 160 E 46th St, New York, NY 10017
Christer's — 145 W 55th St
Chumley's — 86 Bedford St, New York, NY 10014
Churrascaria Plataforma — 316 W 49th St, New York, NY 10019
City Hall Restaurant — Tribeca
Cité — 120 W 51st St, New York, NY 10019
Coach House — 110 Waverly Pl
Coco Pazzo — 23 E 74th St, New York, NY 10021
Coffee Shop — 29 Union Square W, New York, NY 10003
Corner Bistro — 331 West 4th St, New York, NY 10014
Craft — 43 E 19th St, New York, NY 10003
Cru — 24 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10011
DISH
Da Silvano — 260 Sixth Ave, New York, NY 10014
Dakota Roadhouse — Financial District
Dallas BBQ — 1265 Third Ave, New York, NY 10021
Daniel — 60 E 65th St, New York, NY 10021
Dawat — 210 E 58th St, New York, NY 10022
Del Posto — 85 Tenth Ave, New York, NY 10011
Delmonico's — Financial District
Dojo — 14 W 4th St
El Internacional — 219 W Broadway
El Rio Grande — 160 E 38th St
El Teddy's — 219 W Broadway, New York, NY 10013
Elaine's — 1703 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10128
Elephant & Castle — 68 Greenwich Ave, New York, NY 10011
Eleven Madison Park — 11 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10010
Elio's — 1621 Second Ave, New York, NY 10028
Empire Diner — 210 Tenth Ave, New York, NY 10011
Esca — 402 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Estancia 460 — Tribeca
Fanelli Cafe — 94 Prince St, New York, NY 10012
Fanny's — 765 Reade St, New York, NY 10007
Fashion Cafe — 51 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10020
Felidia — 243 E 58th St, New York, NY 10022
Felix — 340 W Broadway, New York, NY 10013
Ferrara Bakery — 195 Grand St, New York, NY 10013
Fiamma Osteria — 237 West Broadway, New York, NY 10013
Florent — 69 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
Frank's Restaurant — 431 W 14th St, New York, NY 10014
Frankie & Johnnie's — 269 W 45th St
Franny's — 295 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Fraunces Tavern — Financial District
French Roast — 78 w. 11th st
French Roast — 2340 Broadway
Fresh Salt — South Street Seaport
Gabriel's — 11 W 60th St
Gallagher's Steak House — 228 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019
George's Restaurant — Financial District
Gigino Trattoria — Tribeca
Gilt — 455 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022
Gino's — 780 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Gobo — 401 Sixth Ave
Golden Unicorn — Chinatown
Gotham Bar and Grill — 12 E 12th St, New York, NY 10003
Gotham Bistro — 12 E 12th St, New York, NY 10003
Gramercy Tavern — 42 E 20th St, New York, NY 10003
Grand Central Oyster Bar — Grand Central, New York, NY
Grange Hall — West Village
Greenwich Street Tavern — Tribeca
HSF (Hee Seung Fung) — 46 Bowery, New York, NY 10013
Harbour Lights — South Street Seaport
Hard Rock Cafe — 221 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019
Harley-Davidson Cafe — 1370 Sixth Ave, New York, NY 10019
Harrison — 355 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10013
Harry's at Hanover Square — Financial District
Hatsuhana — 17 E 48th St, New York, NY 10017
Heartland Brewery - South Street Seaport — South Street Seaport
Honmura An — 170 Mercer St
Hop Kee — Chinatown
Hudson River Club — World Financial Center
Il Cantinori — 32 E 10th St, New York, NY 10003
Il Mulino — 86 W 3rd St, New York, NY 10012
Indochine — 430 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003
Jams — 154 E 79th St
Jean-Georges — 1 Central Park West, New York, NY 10023
Jekyll & Hyde Club — 1409 Sixth Ave, New York, NY 10019
Jekyll & Hyde Pub — 91 7th Ave S, New York, NY 10014
Jewel Bako — 239 E 5th St
Jezebel — 630 9th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Jim Brady's — Financial District
JoJo — 160 E 64th St, New York, NY 10021
John's of Bleecker Street — 278 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10014
Keens Steakhouse — 72 W 36th St, New York, NY 10018
Kelley and Ping — 127 Greene St, New York, NY 10012
Kenny's Steak Pub — 565 Lexington Ave
Ketch Restaurant — South Street Seaport
L'Impero — 45 Tudor City Pl, New York, NY 10017
La Caravelle — 33 W 55th St
La Côte Basque — 60 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019
La Grenouille — 3 East 52nd St, New York, NY 10022
Lafayette — 65 E 56th St, New York, NY 10022
Landmarc — Tribeca
Le Bernardin — 155 W 51st St, New York, NY 10019
Le Cirque — Midtown, New York, NY
Le Cygne — 55 E 54th St
Le Madri — 168 W 18th St, New York, NY 10011
Le Pactole — 225 Liberty St, New York, NY 10281
Le Regence — 37 E 64th St, New York, NY 10021
Les Halles — 411 Park Ave South, New York, NY 10016
Les Halles Downtown — Financial District
Lespinasse — 2 E 55th St, New York, NY 10022
Life Cafe — 343 E 10th St, New York, NY 10009
Lombardi's — 32 Spring St, New York, NY 10012
Lucky Cheng's — 24 First Ave, New York, NY 10009
Lucky Strike — 59 Grand St, New York, NY 10013
Lupa — 170 Thompson St, New York, NY 10012
Lutèce — 249 E 50th St, New York, NY 10022
MacMenamin's Irish Pub — South Street Seaport
Maloney & Porcelli — 37 E 50th St, New York, NY 10022
Mama Leone's — Theater District
Man Ray — 169 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Mangia - Wall Street — Financial District
Manhattan Bistro — 129 Spring St, New York, NY 10012
Manhattan Cafe — 1161 First Ave, New York, NY 10021
Manhattan Ocean Club — 57 W 58th St, New York, NY 10019
March — 405 E 58th St, New York, NY 10022
MarkJoseph Steakhouse — Financial District
Mars 2112 — 1633 Broadway, New York, NY 10019
Masa — 10 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10019
Maxwell's Plum — 1181 1st Ave, New York, NY 10021
McSorley's Old Ale House — 15 E 7th St, New York, NY 10003
Meade's — South Street Seaport
Megu — 62 Thomas St, New York, NY 10013
Mercer Kitchen — 99 Prince St, New York, NY 10012
Mesa Grill — 102 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10011
Mezzaluna — 1295 Third Ave, New York, NY 10021
Mezzogiorno — 195 Spring St, New York, NY 10012
Mickey Mantle's — 42 Central Park South, New York, NY 10019
Momofuku Noodle Bar — 163 First Ave, New York, NY 10003
Montrachet — 239 W Broadway, New York, NY 10013
Moran's — Financial District
Morimoto — 88 Tenth Ave, New York, NY 10011
Mudville 9 — Tribeca
Nell's — 246 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
Nelson Blue — South Street Seaport
New York Noodletown — Chinatown
Next Door Nobu — 105 Hudson St, New York, NY 10013
Nice Restaurant — 35 E Broadway
Nippon — 155 E 52nd St, New York, NY 10022
Nobu — 105 Hudson St, New York, NY 10013
North Cove Yacht Harbor Bar/Restaurant — Battery Park City
O'Hara's Restaurant & Pub — Financial District
Ocean Grill — 384 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10024
Oceana — 55 E 54th St, New York, NY 10022
Odeon — 145 West Broadway, New York, NY 10013
Old Homestead Steakhouse — 56 Ninth Ave, New York, NY 10011
One If By Land, Two If By Sea — 17 Barrow St, New York, NY 10014
Oyster Bar & Restaurant — Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY 10017
P.J. Clarke's — 915 Third Ave, New York, NY 10022
Pacific Grill — South Street Seaport
Palio — 151 W 51st St, New York, NY 10019
Palm Restaurant — 837 Second Ave, New York, NY 10017
Palm Too — 840 Second Ave
Palm West — 250 W 50th St, New York, NY 10019
Parioli Romanissimo — 24 E 81st St, New York, NY 10028
Park Bistro — 414 Park Ave South, New York, NY 10016
Pastis — 9 Ninth Ave, New York, NY 10014
Patsy's Pizzeria — 2287 First Ave, New York, NY 10035
Payard Patisserie — 1032 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Pearl Diner — Financial District
Peking Duck House - Mott Street — Chinatown
Per Se — 10 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10019
Peter Luger's — 178 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Petrossian — 182 W 58th St, New York, NY 10019
Picholine — 35 W 64th St, New York, NY 10023
Pietro's — 232 E 43rd St, New York, NY 10017
Pizzeria Uno - Pier 17 — South Street Seaport
Planet Hollywood — 140 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019
Positano — 250 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10003
Pound & Pence — Financial District
Provence — 38 MacDougal St
Prune — 54 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003
Prunelle — 18 E 54th St, New York, NY 10022
Public — 210 Elizabeth St, New York, NY 10012
Radio Mexico — South Street Seaport
Raoul's — 180 Prince St, New York, NY 10012
Reade Street Pub & Kitchen — Tribeca
Redeye Grill — 890 7th Ave
Regine's — 502 Park Ave
Remi — 145 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019
Republic — Union Square
Restaurant Daniel — 20 E 76th St, New York, NY 10021
Rosa Mexicano — 1063 First Ave, New York, NY 10022
Ruby Foo's — 2182 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Ruth's Chris Steak House — 148 W 51st St, New York, NY 10019
Salaam Bombay — Tribeca
Samba — 24 Ninth Ave, New York, NY 10014
San Domenico — 240 Central Park South, New York, NY 10019
San Loco — 151 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
Sandro's — 420 E 59th St, New York, NY 10022
Sardi's — 234 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036
Say Eng Look — 5 Mott St
Sazerac House — 533 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014
Scalini Fedeli — Tribeca
Schilling — 109 Hudson St, New York, NY 10013
Sea Grill — 19 W 49th St
Seaport Cafe — South Street Seaport
Seaport Galley — South Street Seaport
Sequoia — South Street Seaport
Serafina Fabulous Pizza — 1022 Third Ave, New York, NY 10021
Serendipity 3 — 225 E 60th St, New York, NY 10022
Sgarlato's Cafe — South Street Seaport
Shake Shack — Madison Square Park, New York, NY 10010
Shun Lee Palace — 155 E 55th St, New York, NY 10022
Shun Lee West — 43 W 65th St, New York, NY 10023
Siam Grill — 589 9th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Siam Inn — 916 Eighth Ave
Sign of the Dove — 1110 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10021
Silver Palace — 52 Bowery, New York, NY 10013
Sloppy Louie's — 92 South St, New York, NY 10038
Smith & Wollensky — 797 Third Ave, New York, NY 10022
Sobaya — 229 E 9th St
Sofi — 102 Fifth Ave
SouthWest NY — World Financial Center
Sparks Steak House — 210 E 46th St, New York, NY 10017
Spice Market — 403 W 13th St, New York, NY 10014
Splash — 50 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Steak Frites — 9 E 16th St, New York, NY 10003
Steamers Landing — Battery Park City
Stone Street Tavern — Financial District
Strip House — 13 E 12th St, New York, NY 10003
Sushi Yasuda — 204 E 43th St, New York, NY 10017
SushiSamba 7 — 87 Seventh Avenue South
Suspenders — Financial District
Sweet's Restaurant — South Street Seaport
Sylvia's — 328 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10027
T-Rex Restaurant — 112 W 34th St, New York, NY 10120
Tao Asian Bistro — 42 E 58th St, New York, NY 10022
Tavern on the Green — Central Park, W 67th St, New York, NY
Texarkana — 64 W 10th St, New York, NY 10011
The Assembly Steakhouse — 16 W 51st St
The Beekman Pub — Financial District
The Brasserie — 100 E 53rd St, New York, NY 10022
The Capital Grille - Wall Street — Financial District
The Four Seasons — 99 E 52nd St, New York, NY 10022
The Full Shilling — Financial District
The Garage — 7th Ave south
The Paris Cafe — South Street Seaport
The Pen & Pencil — 205 E 45th St, New York, NY 10017
The Post House — 28 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10021
The Quilted Giraffe — 550 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022
The Rainbow Room — 30 Rockefeller Plaza, 65th Fl, New York, NY 10112
The River Café — 1 Water St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
The Russian Tea Room — 150 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019
The Sketch Pad — South Street Seaport
The Sporting Club — 99 Hudson St, New York, NY 10013
The Spotted Pig — 314 W 11th St, New York, NY 10014
The Water Club — 500 E 30th St, New York, NY 10016
The Woolworth Tower Kitchen — Civic Center
Time Cafe — 380 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003
Town — 15 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019
Trattoria Dell'Arte — 900 Seventh Ave, New York, NY 10019
Tribeca Grill — 375 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10013
Tropica — MetLife Building
Two Two Two — 222 W 79th St, New York, NY 10024
Ulysses' Folk House — Financial District
Uncle Nick's — 747 Ninth Ave
Union Sq Cafe — Union Square
Union Square Cafe — 21 E 16th St, New York, NY 10003
Vong — 200 E 54th St, New York, NY 10022
WD-50 — 50 Clinton St, New York, NY 10002
WWF New York (WWE The World) — 1501 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
Walker's — Tribeca
Wall Street Kitchen & Bar — Financial District
Wally's and Joseph's — 224 W 49th St, New York, NY 10019
Wild Blue — World Trade Center
Wilfie & Nell — W. Village
Windows on the World — World Trade Center
Wo Hop — Chinatown
Wollensky's Grill — 201 E 49th St
Woo Lae Oak — 77 Greene St, New York, NY 10012
Yaffa Cafe — St. Mark’s Place
Yellowfingers — 1006 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10021
Zarela — 953 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
Zutto — Tribeca