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We are often asked by Indagare members where they can have a memorable, delicious meal pre- or post-theater visit. Whether looking for a classic New York spot, a quiet space for post-show reflection, or a cozy neighborhood gem to grab a quick bite—the Big Apple has quite a few choices on offer.
Here are some of our favorite restaurants grouped around Broadway in Midtown, Lincoln Center on the Upper West Side, Carnegie Hall in Midtown West, the Joyce in Chelsea and BAM in Brooklyn.
Broadway / Midtown
Lincoln Center (Met Opera, New York State Theater, Avery Fisher Hall) / Upper West Side
City Center and Carnegie Hall / Midtown
The Joyce / Chelsea
Brooklyn Academy of Music / Brooklyn
Read about our favorite restaurants within walking distance to BAM
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