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Conwell Coffee Hall
Pour yourself a cup of ambition at this coffee shop and bar that looks like a fancy old bank.
Metropolis
Housed in a glamorous FiDi venue, Metropolis serves an ambitious and confusing menu that needs a bit of workshopping.
The Best Restaurants In FiDi
Where to grab a meal around all those banks and people in suits making consequential financial decisions.
Manhatta
The food takes a backseat to the spectacular views at this New American restaurant in a FiDi skyscraper. But if you know what to order, you’ll have an unforgettable experience.
Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill
This outpost of Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill in FiDi is a dependable place for good sushi and steaks.
Lil Chef Mama
Lil Chef Mama should be your first choice for a Thai meal in FiDi. Be sure to focus on their house specials.
Old Xi'an Delicacy
Old Xi'an Delicacy serves Northwestern Chinese food in FiDi. Prioritize the cold noodles with tofu skin or anything with cumin lamb.
Farida
Farida is a Central Asian halal restaurant in FiDi with an ornate room and great umka pies and shashlyk.
Le Gratin
This Daniel Boulud restaurant in FiDi will remind you why the chef became a celebrity in the first place: for cooking French food better than most people on this planet.
Stout
If you want a more civilized sports viewing experience with plenty of personal space, try Stout in FiDi.
Saga
Saga’s themeless tasting menu is eclipsed by the FiDi restaurant’s other extravagances. Fortunately, you can always reserve a spot at Saga’s upstairs bar, Overstory, for the same 63rd floor view.
Overstory
Overstory is a rooftop bar on the 64th floor of a building in FiDi, and the views make it impossible to take a bad photo no matter where you point your camera.
The Fulton
The Fulton in the South Street Seaport is where you should go to eat phenomenal seafood while looking out at the Brooklyn Bridge.
Crown Shy
Crown Shy is an American restaurant in the Financial District that serves decent food in a posh space.
Beaubourg
Beaubourg, the restaurant at Brookfield Place inside the French marketplace Le District, is easily forgettable and should generally be avoided.
Zaitzeff
Once you get past the prices, the burgers at Zaitzeff are pretty damn enjoyable. While it's not our favorite spot, you could certainly do worse for yourself in the Financial District.
Fish Market
Fish Market is a rowdy neighborhood bar in the South Street Seaport that has excellent Chinese and Malaysian food and a cult-like following.
Pier A Harbor House
Pier A Harbor House is one of the best dining al fresco restaurants in NYC, complete with a view of the Statue Of Liberty and a massive outdoor/patio situation.
Two Geese Bakery
Two Geese is a very solid bakery and breakfast spot at the Gansevoort Liberty Market in FiDi.
Reserve Cut
Reserve Cut is a kosher steakhouse in FiDi that's great for special occasions, or when you just want steak and sushi together.
Where To Eat Ethiopian Food Downtown
Our favorite Ethiopian restaurants below 34th Street in Manhattan.
Indian King Biryani House
If you often spend daylight hours near Trinity Church in FiDi, Indian King Biryani House should be your north star for lunch.
The Greens
On the roof of Pier 17 in the Seaport District, The Greens is a big outdoor space where you can drink while playing lawn games with a group.