Celebrate Friendsgiving in NYC
Whether you’re more of a Chandler or a Monica when it comes to Thanksgiving this time of year, it’s always nice to get together with friends to share a meal. 🦃👫
Here are 9 of the best spots in New York City to have a delicious, (meat trifle-less) Friendsgiving meal in the city.
Bobo NYC
181 W 10th St, New York, NY 10014
You’ll impress even the Monica’s of the group if you book a table at this multi-level French bistro. This refurbished 1800s townhouse is the perfect casual but lively space to host a group of friends and enjoy rustic French dishes and sustainable wine. 🍷
310 Lenox Ave, New York, NY 10027
This soul food restaurant located in the heart of Harlem has everything you could ever want for a Friendsgiving celebration — live jazz music 🎶, food from award-winning chef, Marcus Samuelsson, strong cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere. ✨
What’s not to like? Music, Good. Food, Good. Drinks, Good.
187 Mulberry St, New York, NY 10012
This modern Italian restaurant is a great place to come with a group of friends. Order the clam pizza, and we promise it’ll become a newly minted Friendsgiving tradition. 🍕
Haenyeo
239 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
If you’re looking for a Friendsgiving feast for the hardcore foodies, this quaint and homey Korean restaurant is serving up fresh seafood and Korean fried chicken wings that’ll make you forget everything else you’re thankful for. 🙏
Be sure to call the restaurant directly or email hello@haenyeobk.com for parties of 5 or more.
Vatan
409 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10016
The $45 prix-fixed, all-you-can-eat menu at this traditional, Gujarati-style Indian restaurant will leave even the Joey of the friend group feeling stuffed and satisfied. 🤤
Ainslie BK
76 Ainslie St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
This beer garden is the perfect setting for a daytime Friendsgiving get-together! 🍻 Enjoy wood-fired pizzas in a rustic-chic setting that’ll make you feel like you’ve escaped to a ski lodge for the holiday. 🍂
Dowling’s at the Carlyle
35 E 76th St, New York, NY 10021
“You can't have Thanksgiving without turkey. That's like Fourth Of July without apple pie, or Friday with no two pizzas,” and of course you can’t have Friendsgiving without a martini in hand. 🍸
Channel your inner Rachel this Friendsgiving, and come to this spot for some delicious food, posh vibes, and incredible cocktails. 💁
Jacob’s Pickles
509 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024
Serving Southern comfort food at its finest, this spot is an obvious choice for a Friendsgiving feast. 🍗 Don’t leave without getting the Jam Jar cocktail made with their house-infused strawberry gin!
853 Onderdonk Ave, Queens, NY 11385
This sceney, Ridgewood institution is the kind of spot the cast members of Friends would go to grab a bite after taping. 😎 The menu is upscale American cuisine and everything is delicious.
Go with your squad and make sure to share the “War Style” potatoes as an appetizer.
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