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Outdoor Dining in Garment District

22 restaurants in Garment District. Part of our New York Outdoor Dining guide.

Wooga NYC
#1Outdoor
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Wooga NYC

Korean·$$
📍 371 7th Ave ↗

Wooga NYC is a Korean-inspired steakhouse that doubles as a lively sports bar, offering a surprisingly robust menu alongside game-day specials. It's a spot where you can catch a match with friends or enjoy a date night, thanks to its casual yet energetic atmosphere and full bar.

🍽️95Food
✨92Vibe
💰88Value
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“The place is very loud. Hard to hear anything”

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“Directly across from Madison Square Garden”

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“A bit pushy to order fast and had attitude”

Ideal for
Pregame dining near Madison Square GardenHappy hour drinks and appetizersGroup celebrations and team bonding
The Parlour Room
#2Outdoor
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The Parlour Room

American·$$$

The Parlour Room offers a dark, moody, and chic atmosphere perfect for intimate celebrations or relaxed evenings. It's a place where attentive service and well-crafted cocktails set the stage for a memorable meal, whether you're marking a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out.

🍽️90Food
✨95Vibe
💰75Value
⏰70Wait
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“Excellent service, great food and cosy speakeasy vibe”

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“Great find close to Bryant Park”

Ideal for
Date nights and anniversariesBirthday and celebration dinnersWhiskey and cocktail enthusiasts
Parker & Quinn
#3Outdoor
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Parker & Quinn

American·$$
📍 64 W 39th St ↗

This classic New York spot offers a cozy, moody atmosphere perfect for any occasion, from romantic dates to lively group dinners. It's a versatile destination that shines with its attentive service and a menu that caters to various tastes, including vegetarian options.

🍽️92Food
✨95Vibe
💰75Value
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“The food was excellent, made with love.”

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“We've eaten here twice, both outstanding.”

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“Restroom wasn't very clean and had unpleasant smell.”

Ideal for
Pre-theater and Broadway-show dinersBusiness dinners and group celebrationsBrunch enthusiasts and cocktail lovers
Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer - 35th St
#4Outdoor
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Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer - 35th St

Burgers·$$
📍 45 W 35th St ↗

This burger joint buzzes with a lively, casual atmosphere, making it a great spot for groups, families, or even a solo meal at the bar. Their famous, over-the-top milkshakes are a visual and flavorful spectacle, complementing a menu of well-executed American comfort food.

🍽️90Food
✨92Vibe
💰75Value
⏰70Wait
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“Wagyu burger was absolutely delicious, perfectly crispy and golden”

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“I thought a $25 burger would be really good, but I've had much better for half the price”

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“A bit dark and loud music, but I think it's because of my age”

Ideal for
Groups and celebrationsPre-show dining near MSG/Theater DistrictMilkshake and burger enthusiasts
Blue Ribbon Sushi & Steak
#5Outdoor
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Blue Ribbon Sushi & Steak

Japanese·$$$
📍 PENN 1 ↗

This Midtown spot offers a lively atmosphere perfect for dates or group gatherings, with a full bar and a menu that balances high-quality sushi with expertly prepared steaks. Its prime location near MSG and Penn Station makes it a convenient choice for pre-event dining.

🍽️88Food
✨88Vibe
💰75Value
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“Everything was amazing, so luscious, tasty, and delicious”

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“Vibe, atmosphere, and food are excellent”

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“Steps away from Times Square and yet it feels relaxed”

Ideal for
Pre-show/game dates near MSGSushi enthusiasts seeking premium fishSpecial occasions in upscale setting
Valbella At The Park
#6Outdoor
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Valbella At The Park

Italian·$$
📍 3 Bryant Pk ↗

Valbella at the Park offers a stunning rooftop setting overlooking Bryant Park, making it a prime spot for romantic evenings or lively group gatherings. The menu blends Italian classics with fresh sushi, and the extensive wine list complements the upscale ambiance.

🍽️88Food
✨95Vibe
💰65Value
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“Sushi was so fresh. The chicken parm was one of the best I've had.”

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“The atmosphere was beautiful, the restaurant was decorated so lovely for the holidays.”

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“It's on the 2nd floor. Restaurant is not that visible.”

Ideal for
Pre-theater dinners in MidtownSpecial occasions (weddings, private events)Business dining with wine focus
Refinery Rooftop
#7Outdoor
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Refinery Rooftop

American·$$$
📍 63 W 38th St ↗

This rooftop bar offers a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere with stunning views of the Empire State Building. It's a lively spot perfect for celebrating special occasions or enjoying a night out with friends, featuring a full bar and a menu with notable vegetarian options.

🍽️88Food
✨92Vibe
💰75Value
🔊65Noise
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“Best beet salad of my life”

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“Music was quite loud but you could still talk”

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“Waited some time before order taken”

Ideal for
Special occasions and celebrationsRooftop cocktails with stunning viewsUpscale dining in Midtown Manhattan
Isla & Co.
#8Outdoor
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Isla & Co.

Australian·$$
📍 25 W 38th St ↗

This Australian-inspired spot in Midtown offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for any occasion, from intimate dates to lively group gatherings. It's a place where creative cocktails and a diverse menu, featuring gluten-free and vegetarian options, come together for a memorable meal.

🍽️85Food
✨92Vibe
💰80Value
⏰70Wait
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“Location was a bit confusing since it's at the entrance of a hotel”

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“Everything tasted really good and we enjoyed every bite”

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“45 min wait with several open tables”

Ideal for
Cocktail enthusiasts and espresso martini fansSpecial occasions (birthdays, celebrations)Instagram-focused brunch outings
Chili
#9Outdoor
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Chili

Chinese·$
📍 13 E 37th St ↗

This Sichuan spot offers a lively atmosphere with a full bar, making it a versatile choice for groups, families, and solo diners alike. Expect bold, authentic flavors with plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options.

🍽️90Food
✨90Vibe
💰70Value
🔊60Noise
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“I've been to Chili so many times and I'm beyond happy”

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“Food came out within minutes of ordering”

Ideal for
Special occasions, group dinners, cocktailsSpice lovers seeking authentic SichuanBusiness dinners in Midtown
The Kati Roll Company
#10Outdoor
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The Kati Roll Company

Indian·$$
📍 49 W 39th St ↗

This no-frills spot is the benchmark for Kolkata-style kati rolls, offering authentic, flavorful, and filling wraps. It's a bustling, casual destination perfect for a quick bite or a satisfying meal, with a menu that highlights vegetarian and vegan options.

🍽️88Food
✨85Vibe
💰80Value
🧹65Hygiene
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“Deceptively large for the price, they are dense and delicious”

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“Warm, hip, and cozy, like visiting a street vendor in their country”

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“Quick, and very genuine and some interesting drinks”

Ideal for
Kolkata-style roll enthusiasts and Indian expatsQuick lunch/dinner near Times Square or Grand CentralTakeout seekers valuing affordable, authentic street food
Yoon Haeundae Galbi
#11Outdoor
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Yoon Haeundae Galbi

Korean·$$$
📍 Restaurant ↗

This Korean BBQ spot is a family-friendly destination with a full bar, offering a casual yet upscale vibe. It's a place where authentic flavors meet modern decor, making it suitable for both lively group dinners and more intimate dates.

🍽️92Food
✨82Vibe
💰75Value
🔊65Noise
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“Hard to spot. Looks like a hole in the wall but is legit”

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“Best quality meat I've had at kbbq in NYC”

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“Every experience was fantastic. I visited four times”

Ideal for
Special occasion diners seeking premium Korean BBQGroups of 2–4 sharing meat packagesDiners prioritizing meat quality over value
Zen Ramen & Sushi
#12Outdoor
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Zen Ramen & Sushi

Japanese·$$
📍 150 W 36th St. ↗

Zen Ramen & Sushi offers a vibrant happy hour with deeply discounted sushi and appetizers, making it a go-to for affordable Japanese fare. While the food is well-regarded for its freshness and flavor, particularly the ramen and various sushi rolls, service can be a mixed bag, with some staff shining while others are less attentive.

🍽️88Food
✨78Vibe
💰90Value
⏰65Wait
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“Fresh sushi and ramen ingredients make this a must stop”

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“Only about 9 minutes from Times Square, super convenient”

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“Cozy yet modern, making it great for both date nights”

Ideal for
Happy hour diners seeking valueSushi enthusiasts with flexible timingGroups with reservations
Jongro BBQ
#13Outdoor
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Jongro BBQ

Korean·$$

This Koreatown staple transports diners to a vintage Korean village with its retro decor and lively atmosphere. It's a place where the staff expertly grill top-tier meats tableside, making it a go-to for groups and families seeking an authentic K-BBQ experience.

🍽️92Food
✨85Vibe
💰70Value
🔊65Noise
Ideal for
Group dinners and celebrationsFirst-time Korean BBQ experiencesMeat enthusiasts and quality seekers
Croton Reservoir Tavern
#14Outdoor

Croton Reservoir Tavern

American·$$$
📍 108 W 40th St ↗

This Midtown tavern offers a relaxed, approachable atmosphere perfect for unwinding after work or catching up with friends. With a full bar and a menu that leans towards well-executed bar bites and entrees, it's a reliable spot for a casual meal and drinks.

🍽️78Food
✨88Vibe
💰75Value
🎯65Consistency
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“Juicy, perfectly cooked, and topped with fresh ingredients”

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“The restrooms were clean & inviting”

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“Great atmosphere with great service!”

Ideal for
After-work drinks and happy hourPre-theater dining and cocktailsBusiness lunch or casual meal
Carnegie Pizza
#15Outdoor

Carnegie Pizza

Pizza·$$
📍 200 W 41st St ↗

This Times Square pizza joint is a go-to for authentic New York slices, offering a wide variety of toppings and options like gluten-free and vegetarian pies. It's a casual, family-friendly spot that stays open late, making it a reliable choice for a quick, delicious bite.

🍽️88Food
✨80Vibe
💰80Value
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“Small, cozy classic New York vibes”

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“Fair prices for Times Square location”

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“5-minute walk from Times Square”

Ideal for
Quick pizza lunch near Times SquareTourists seeking authentic NYC pizzaDiners wanting fresh ingredients
Roma Pizza & Restaurant
#16Outdoor

Roma Pizza & Restaurant

Pizza·$
📍 980 6th Ave ↗

This classic New York slice joint offers a no-frills, satisfying pizza experience that stands out even in a city full of options. It's a reliable spot for a quick, delicious bite, whether you're dining solo or with family, and stays open late for those late-night cravings.

🍽️90Food
✨75Vibe
💰85Value
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“Convenient between Times Square and Penn Station”

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“Thin, crispy and chewy crust with fresh toppings”

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“Patient and took the time to explain everything”

Ideal for
Quick NYC pizza slice seekersLate-night hungry crowdsBudget-conscious tourists
Jerusalem Cafe
#17Outdoor
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Jerusalem Cafe

Mixed/Fusion·$$

This kosher cafe offers a vast selection of Israeli comfort foods, from bagels and pizza to falafel and sushi. It's a bustling, casual spot perfect for a quick, satisfying meal any time of day.

🍽️92Food
✨70Vibe
💰90Value
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“Amazing and the food is delicious for good price”

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“Service is pretty quick. Until the place fills up”

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“Literally have not had a bad meal yet”

Ideal for
Kosher lunch during business weekDiners seeking fresh, large portionsVegetarians/dairy-kosher observant
Little Beet
#18Outdoor

Little Beet

American·$$
📍 111 W 40th St ↗

This fast-casual spot near Bryant Park focuses on fresh, healthy bowls with a strong emphasis on accommodating dietary needs. It's a reliable choice for a quick, customizable meal, especially for those seeking vegan, gluten-free, or vegetarian options.

🍽️88Food
✨80Vibe
💰65Value
⏰60Wait
Ideal for
Health-conscious NYC workers on lunch breakDiners with gluten-free or vegan dietary needsCustomization-focused eaters
New Wonjo
#19Outdoor
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New Wonjo

Korean·$$
📍 23 W 32nd St ↗

This Korean BBQ spot in K-Town is a lively, no-frills destination that still fires up its grills with real charcoal. It's a place where the banchan selection is generous and the meats are cooked tableside, offering an authentic taste of Seoul.

🍽️88Food
✨75Vibe
💰80Value
🔊60Noise
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“Warm, cozy charm like stepping into a Korean home”

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“Service was great and staff are attentive”

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“Portions were smaller than advertised”

Ideal for
Korean food enthusiasts seeking authentic charcoal BBQGroups and parties (handles large reservations well)Late-night diners (open until 5am)
Jongro Rice Hotdog
#20Outdoor
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Jongro Rice Hotdog

Other·$

This Korean street food stall offers a unique take on the corn dog, featuring a crispy rice flour batter and a variety of fillings. Ordering is handled via outdoor kiosks, with most patrons enjoying their creations from nearby outdoor seating.

🍽️90Food
✨70Vibe
💰70Value
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“Quality of the corn dog has deteriorated over the times”

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“Longest i've ever waited for a corn dog”

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“Crispy, cheesy, and totally worth the wait”

Ideal for
Adventurous Korean food enthusiastsQuick lunch/snack on-the-goKoreatown food crawls
Udon Lab
#21Outdoor

Udon Lab

Japanese·$$
📍 43 W 32nd St ↗

Udon Lab serves up comforting bowls of chewy udon noodles in a casual, date-friendly atmosphere. The menu offers a full bar and a variety of fusion dishes, making it a solid choice for groups or solo diners.

🍽️75Food
✨85Vibe
💰70Value
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“Noodles are perfect, broth was delicious”

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“Music was loud even though there was plenty of space”

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“Short walk from 34th Street Herald Square station”

Ideal for
Casual Koreatown diners seeking comfort foodDates or small groups (cozy atmosphere)Lunch specials seekers
Noona Noodles
#22Outdoor

Noona Noodles

Korean·$$

This casual Korean noodle shop serves up hearty, comforting bowls with generous portions that feel like a home-cooked meal. It's a family-run spot that offers a warm atmosphere, making it a great place to gather with friends or enjoy a satisfying solo meal.

🍽️88Food
✨70Vibe
💰88Value
🔊65Noise
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“I've never been disappointed to a fantastic meal”

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“Fresh, homemade, hearty, comforting Korean food”

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“So worth the price in New York”

Ideal for
Korean food enthusiasts and adventurous eatersHungry office workers seeking quick, filling mealsValue-conscious diners in Manhattan