Spring 2020 NYC Official Visitor Guide

176 NYC & Company | Official Visitor Guide Dining Bistrot Leo bistrotleo.com  French restaurant with chef Jesse Freijo and JohnMcDonald in the heart of Soho, with a menu that combines both classic and French inspired dishes. Outdoor seating. Fireplace. Reser- vations suggested. 212 219 8119 | 60 Thompson St. (Broome–Spring Sts.), NYC 10012 $$$ Black Barn Restaurant blackbarnrestaurant.com/nomad New American. Warm, relaxed, elegant “modern barn.” Chef/Owner John Doherty and Executive Chef Matteo Bergamini prepare artisanal farm-to-table cuisine. Four distinct private dining spaces. Chef’s table, live music. Reservations suggested. 212 265 5959 | 19 E. 26th St. (Madison– Fifth Aves.), NYC $$$$  Bluebird London bluebirdlondon .nyc  British. Born in London’s Chelsea but overlooking Central Park. Committed to delivering “the best of British,” and features a parlour/cafe, gallery, dining room and bar. 347 682 2100 | The Shops at Columbus Circle, 10 Columbus Circle (Broadway btw. 58th–60th Sts.), 3rd fl., NYC 10019 $$$$  Blue Fin bluefinnyc.com  Seafood. Tempting, innovatively prepared seafood in the flagshipWTimes Square hotel. 212 918 1400 | WNew York—Times Square, 1567 Broadway (47th St.), NYC 10036 $$$  Blue Smoke—Battery Park City bluesmoke.com/location/blue -smoke-battery-park-city  Barbecue, Soul Food/Southern. Lively restau- rant and bar provides an urban take on traditional barbecue and Southern fare. 212 889 2005 | 255 Vesey St. (West St.–North End Ave.), NYC 10282 $$$  Blue Smoke—Flatiron bluesmoke .com  Barbecue, Soul Food/Southern. Lively restaurant and bar provides an urban take on traditional barbecue and Southern fare. 212 447 7733 | 116 E. 27th St. (Lexington Ave.–Park Ave. South), NYC 10016 $$$  Bobby Van’s Grill—West 50th Street bobbyvans.com  Steakhouse, Seafood. Finest aged prime steaks and freshest seafood exquisitely prepared and served near Times Square theaters. Closed Sun. 212 957 5050 | 135W. 50th St. (Sixth–Seventh Aves.), NYC 10020 $$$$ Bobby Van’s Grill—West 45th Street bobbyvans.com  Steakhouse, Seafood. Warm, friendly steakhouse grill offers aged prime steaks, fresh seafood in the heart of Times Square, footsteps from the bright lights and theaters of Broadway. Reservations suggested. 212 575 5623 | 120W. 45th St. (SixthAve.–Broadway),NYC10036 $$$  Bobby Van’s Steakhouse & Grill— Broad Street bobbyvans.com Steakhouse, Seafood. Prime steaks and freshest seafood served exqui- sitely in two beautiful dining rooms near Stock Exchange. Closed Sun. 212 344 8463 | 25 Broad St. (Exchange Pl.), NYC 10004 $$$$  Bobo bobonyc.com  French. Open for dinner nightly and brunch on the weekends, serving classic French food, seasonal cocktails and sustain- ably produced wines from family- owned vineyards. Outdoor seating. Reservations suggested. 212 488 2626 181 W. 10th St. (Seventh Ave. South–W. 4th St.), NYC 10014 $$$$ Bocca Cucina & Bar boccanyc .com  Italian. Elegant, informal Flatiron spot offers creative Roman cuisine, extensive Italian wine list in cozy indoor setting, at copper bar or outdoor tables. Apertivo dishes daily. Seven days (lunchMon.–Fri. only). 212 387 1200 | 39 E. 19th St. (Broadway), NYC 10003 $$$  Bocca Di Bacco—Chelsea nycrg .com/bocca-di-bacco-chelsea Italian cuisine and outstanding wine. Boasting an Italian-centric wine list of over 300 distinct selections to match with the menu overseen by Executive Chef Kristin Sollenne. 212 989 8400 | 169 Ninth Ave. (19th–20th Sts.), NYC 10011 $$  Bocca Di Bacco—Hell’s Kitchen boccadibacconyc.com  This Italian restaurant located near Columbus Circle and Central Park is a favorite spot for celebrities, tourists and native New Yorkers alike. 212 265 8828 | 828 Ninth Ave. (54th–55th Sts.), NYC 10019 $$  Bocca Di Bacco—Theatre District nycrg.com/bocca-di-bacco-theater Their twist on classic Italian dishes is what keeps customers returning. Favorite dish: tortelli ricotta spinaci (fresh ricotta and spinach tortellini, butter sage, asparagus, parmesan). 212 262 2525 | 635 Ninth Ave. (44th–45th Sts.), NYC 10036 $$$ 