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Three places to try tonight if you can snag a table
May 15, 2021, 3:01.24 pm ET
Jue Lan Club - This upscale Chinese restaurant at Limelight Shops is packing them in, indoors and out. Menu Vitals: Satays, dim sum, noodle dishes and lettuce wraps. Signature dishes include Filet Mignon Wok Charred with vegetables and Mongolian sauce, Grand Marnier Jumbo Prawns with honey walnuts, and Salt & Pepper Lobster. 49 West 20th St (646) 524-7409
La Pecora Bianca SoHo - This all-day dining spot, which replaced Delicatessan in SoHo, is known for its vibrant Italian dishes and cocktails. Menu Vitals: Cacio E Pepi Fritters, Crispy Calamari, and Pork & Beef Meatballs with pomodoro sauce. At least 8 different pastas are made in house, along with mains like Chicken Milanese and Branzino with swiss chard sofrito. 54 Prince St (212) 380-8202
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Ruby's Cafe - Ruby's on Mulberry Street seems to always draw a perpetual crowd, especially on weekends for its Australian-influenced cuisine and boozy cocktails. Menu Vitals: Sweet Corn Fritters, Ricotta Hotcakes with honeycomb butter, Ruby's Ragu with slow-cooked beef short rib, and the Bronte Burger with sweet chilli, mayo and cheese. 219 Mulberry St (212) 925-5755
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