what to book when you have dinner with friends

• Casa Carmen (Tribeca)

• Cucina Alba (Chelsea)

• Laser Wolf (Brooklyn)

• Lola Taverna (Soho)

• Atla (Noho)

• BONDST (Noho)

• American Bar (West Village)

• L’Antica Pizzeria Da Michele (West Village)

• Monkey Bar (Midtown)

• Cote (Flatiron)

• Barbuto (West Village)

• Don Angie (West Village)

• Yellow Rose (East Village)

• Hawksmoor (Flatiron)

• Fairfax (West Village)

• L’Artusi (West Village)

• Lure Fishbar (Soho)