The Bottom Line
One if By Land, Two if By Sea has won the title of "Most Romantic Restaurant in New York" from Citysearch and many other critics. It's a great spot for a special occasion dinner with the one you love. You'll dine accompanied by the roar of the fireplace and the tinkle of the baby grand piano. It may seem a little stuffy to the younger set, but it's hard to complain in the glow of the firelight.
Pros
- Romantic atmosphere
- Attentive service
- Good food
- Piano music to dine by
Cons
- Pricey
- A bit stuffy
Description
- Location: 17 Barrow Street
- Getting There: Take the 1,9 to Christopher St. or the A,C,E,F to West 4th St.
- For Reservations: Call 212-255-8649 or book online
Guide Review - One if By Land, Two if By Sea
If your significant other has been complaining that the romance is gone, it's time to book a table at One if By Land, Two if By Sea. This restaurant is one of the best in New York City for fairy-tale romance just like in the movies.
The restaurant is tucked away in an historic 18th-century carriage house in the West Village. Inside, you'll find candlelight, roaring fireplaces, and a baby grand piano. You'll feel just like Prince Charming and Cinderella.
The decadent menu is all about rich and indulgent foods. Sample foie gras, fillet mignon, and a chocolate souffle. The $69 prix-fixe menu and the $85 tasting menu let you sample the chef's most famous dishes.
The restaurant is tucked away in an historic 18th-century carriage house in the West Village. Inside, you'll find candlelight, roaring fireplaces, and a baby grand piano. You'll feel just like Prince Charming and Cinderella.
The decadent menu is all about rich and indulgent foods. Sample foie gras, fillet mignon, and a chocolate souffle. The $69 prix-fixe menu and the $85 tasting menu let you sample the chef's most famous dishes.


