Best Times Square Restaurants with Raw Food Options | Top Rated

20 restaurants in Best Times Square Restaurants with Raw Food Options | Top Rated

• Casellula — American · rated 4.7/5: Casellula invites diners into an intimate, candlelit sanctuary where the art of the pairing takes center stage amidst rustic wood accents and shelves of curated vintages. The kitchen celebrates the depth of American craft through an ever-evolving selection of artisanal cheeses and inventive small plates, each bite designed to harmonize with a perfectly poured glass. It is a place of slow discovery, where the hum of conversation blends with the sophisticated, earthy flavors of a modern larder.
• Mastro's — Steakhouse · rated 4.5/5: Mastro’s exudes a high-octane elegance where the sultry notes of a live piano bar mingle with the sophisticated clink of crystal martinis under shimmering chandeliers. Succulent, butter-topped steaks sizzle alongside dramatic seafood towers veiled in dry ice, creating a theatrical feast that concludes perfectly with the rich, golden indulgence of their legendary warm butter cake.
• Estiatorio Milos — Greek · rated 4.5/5: Step into a sun-drenched sanctuary of Mediterranean elegance, where a glistening altar of pristine seafood on ice serves as the vibrant heart of the room. The kitchen honors the raw beauty of the Aegean with the simple alchemy of charcoal, sea salt, and liquid-gold olive oil, creating a masterclass in flavor served amidst an atmosphere of crisp white linens and sophisticated coastal charm.
• Alfie's — American · rated 4.5/5: Alfie’s reimagines the quintessential American neighborhood haunt, where the warm glow of amber lighting and the rhythmic shake of a cocktail tin set the stage for an evening of soulful indulgence. The air carries the irresistible scent of seared prime beef and crispy, herb-flecked fries, inviting guests to settle into plush leather booths for a dining experience that feels both comfortingly nostalgic and vibrantly current.
• Wokuni — Japanese · rated 4.5/5: Wokuni transports diners to a sophisticated seaside marketplace where shimmering displays of the day’s freshest catch serve as the centerpiece for an authentic Japanese feast. The air carries the delicate scent of charcoal-grilled fish and vinegared rice, inviting guests to savor buttery sashimi and salt-crusted seasonal specialties crafted with sea-to-table devotion. This expansive, light-filled sanctuary blends industrial flair with culinary
• Poké Bar — Japanese · rated 4.5/5: This vibrant, modern haunt brings the freshness of the Pacific to the table, inviting guests to assemble colorful bowls brimming with jewel-toned raw fish and crisp, seasonal garnishes. Each bite offers a refreshing harmony of textures, where the silky richness of premium seafood meets the bright tang of house-made marinades and the satisfying crunch of toasted toppings for a light yet deeply flavorful escape.
• Tuscany Steakhouse — Steakhouse · rated 4.5/5: Tuscany Steakhouse captures the intersection of old-world Italian charm and the grandeur of a premier Manhattan chophouse, where the amber glow of the dining room and the crisp snap of white linens promise an evening of refined indulgence. The air is thick with the savory perfume of USDA Prime steaks dry-aged to perfection and seared at high heat, complemented by the delicate textures of hand-rolled pastas and a cellar of robust, full-bodied reds. It is a sanctuary of timeless hospitality, where every sizzling plate and attentive gesture creates an atmosphere of celebration and culinary mastery.
• Quality Italian — Italian · rated 4.4/5: Quality Italian reimagines the classic steakhouse through a vibrant Mediterranean lens, where soaring ceilings and warm leather banquettes create an atmosphere of high-energy sophistication. The air hums with the aroma of sizzling dry-aged cuts and house-made pastas, while playful, theatrical presentations turn every meal into a shared celebration of modern Italian-American flair.
• Mollyos — American · rated 4.4/5: Mollyos captures the heart of neighborhood dining, where the inviting aroma of seared steaks and slow-simmered sauces drifts through a space bathed in warm, amber light. Here, the timeless appeal of American comfort is reimagined with vibrant, seasonal ingredients, creating a soulful experience that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly modern.
• Ai Ki Ya — Japanese · rated 4.4/5: Ai Ki Ya captures the essence of Japanese hospitality in a space where the rhythmic pulse of the open kitchen meets an atmosphere of refined, understated elegance. Diners are treated to a sensory journey of vibrant, jewel-toned seafood and the smoky allure of the grill, all served with a precision that honors the natural beauty of every ingredient. It is a place where time seems to pause, allowing the delicate harmony of salt, umami, and vinegar to take center stage in a truly immersive dining experience.
• Bubba Gump Shrimp Company — Seafood · rated 4.3/5: This vibrant tribute to Southern coastal living transports diners to a whimsical world of cinematic nostalgia, where rustic wood accents and nautical treasures set the stage for a spirited family feast. The air is thick with the savory aroma of Cajun spices and sizzling seafood, inviting guests to roll up their sleeves for a bounty of buttery, peel-and-eat treasures and golden-fried delights that celebrate the simple joy of the Bayou.
• Blue Fin — Seafood · rated 4.3/5: Bathed in the soft glow of coastal light, Blue Fin offers a sophisticated escape where the briny scent of freshly shucked oysters mingles with the smoky aroma of wood-grilled sea bass. Guests are swept away by an atmosphere of refined tranquility, savoring artfully plated treasures from the deep that celebrate the pure, vibrant flavors of the tide.
• Aya Sushi — Japanese · rated 4.3/5: Aya Sushi invites guests into a serene sanctuary of minimalist design, where the rhythmic precision of the chef’s blade transforms the day’s freshest catch into vibrant, edible art. Each bite offers a masterclass in balance, from the buttery richness of marbled tuna to the delicate tang of seasoned rice, creating a dining experience that celebrates the quiet elegance and profound flavors of traditional Japanese craft.
• Serafina Italian Restaurant — Italian · rated 4.1/5: Bathed in a warm, golden glow, this lively sanctuary captures the spirited essence of an Italian piazza, where the clinking of wine glasses mingles with the irresistible aroma of toasted garlic and fresh basil. Artisanal pastas are tossed in vibrant, sun-ripened sauces while thin-crust pizzas emerge charred and bubbling from the oven, inviting diners to linger over a meal that feels like a heartfelt celebration of Mediterranean tradition.
• Pebble Bar — Seafood · rated 4/5: Perched within a legendary townhouse, this sophisticated hideaway hums with the energy of a classic New York lounge, where moody lighting and polished wood set the stage for an evening of refined indulgence. The kitchen elevates the art of the bar snack, serving up glistening towers of chilled oysters and buttery lobster rolls alongside savory deviled eggs and crisp, salty bites. It is a place where the timeless allure of a well-poured cocktail meets a menu of coastal-inspired delicacies, creating an atmosphere that feels both effortlessly chic and intimately welcoming.
• Maki Maki Sushi — Japanese · rated 4/5: Maki Maki Sushi invites diners into a vibrant space where the art of the knife takes center stage, transforming pristine cuts of fish into elegant displays of Sashimi Premium and zesty Madai Carpaccio. The air carries the comforting steam of savory miso and spicy seafood soups, perfectly balancing the cool, crisp textures of wakame salads and signature rolls like the creamy Avocado Cutup. Every visit offers a harmonious blend of traditional precision and modern flair, where the bright heat of Hamachi Jalapeño meets the delicate, fresh simplicity of expertly crafted sushi.
• Class on 38th — American · rated 4/5: Perched with an air of urban sophistication, Class on 38th invites guests into a sleek sanctuary where the delicate artistry of Japanese-inspired small plates takes center stage. The air carries the enticing scent of charred octopus and miso-glazed wings, while the table fills with vibrant hamachi nikkei and silken chawanmushi that celebrate both culinary precision and soul. It is a destination where modern elegance meets the communal joy of shared bites, creating an evening defined by bold, coastal flavors and refined comfort.
• Poké Bar — Japanese: This vibrant, modern eatery invites diners to build their own coastal-inspired masterpieces, where cubes of jewel-toned tuna and buttery salmon are layered over beds of fluffy rice, chilled noodles, or crisp greens. Every bowl becomes a personalized celebration of freshness, balancing clean oceanic flavors with satisfying textures like the unexpected crunch of golden tortilla chips for a light yet deeply nourishing escape.
• Estiatorio Milos — Greek: Sunlight dances across pristine white linens and shimmering displays of ice-chilled seafood, transporting diners to the sun-drenched shores of the Mediterranean. The kitchen honors the purity of the sea, transforming the day’s freshest catch—from salt-crusted Dorade Royal to tender, charred octopus—into masterpieces of minimalist elegance. Whether sharing vibrant Greek spreads or savoring the iconic paper-thin towers of the Milos Special, every bite celebrates the soulful simplicity and refined artistry of coastal Greek dining.
• Alfie's — American: Alfie’s hums with a stylish, high-energy charm, inviting guests to linger over a mosaic of vibrant shared plates and artisanal cocktails in a contemporary social setting. The kitchen masterfully balances indulgence and freshness, pairing the earthy richness of parmesan truffle fries and tender short rib sliders with the bright, clean zest of hamachi crudo and crisp baby gem salads. It is a modern sanctuary where the comforting warmth of whipped ricotta and bubbling dips meets the bold, spicy crunch of General Tso’s cauliflower for a truly spirited dining experience.