Adolph’s Asti Restaurant | 1925–1999 | Italian | Greenwich Village
Billy the Oysterman | Pre-1898–1953 | Seafood | Greenwich Village/Flatiron/Midtown
Bruce Ho’s Four Seas | 1964–1998 | Chinese | Midtown
La Caravelle | 1960–2004 | French | Midtown
Chalet Suisse | 1924–1988 | Swiss | Midtown
Churchill’s Restaurant | 1909–1921 | French/Lobster Palace/Cabaret | Times Square
The Coach House | 1949–1993 | American | Greenwich Village
The Colony | 1920–1971 | French-Continental | Midtown
Restaurant Crillon | c. 1919–? | French/Viennese | Midtown
Downing’s Oyster House | 1825–c.1871 | Oyster House | Financial District
Elaine’s | 1963–2011 | Italian | Upper East Side
Felidia | 1981–2021 | Italian | Midtown
Forum of the Twelve Caesars | 1957–1975 | “Ancient Roman”/International | Midtown
Gino of Capri | 1945–2010 | Italian | Upper East Side
Grant’s Cafeteria | c.1934–1974 | American | Times Square
Hapsburg House Restaurant | c.1925–1970s | Austrian | Sutton Place
The Hawaiian Room | 1937–1966 | Polynesian | Midtown
Jack’s | 1891–1925 | Chop House | Midtown
The Lobster | 1919–1972 | Seafood | Times Square
Lüchow’s | 1882–1984 | German | Union Square/Midtown
Lundy’s Restaurant | 1926–1979; 1995–2007 | Seafood | Sheepshead Bay
Lutèce | 1961–2004 | French | Midtown
Mamma Leone’s | 1906–1994 | Italian | Midtown
Marine Grill | 1912–c.1949 | Continental | Herald Square/Midtown
Maxwell’s Plum | 1966-1988 | American/California/Pick-Up Bar | Midtown
Murray’s Roman Gardens | c. 1908–1923 | Lobster Palace/Cabaret | Midtown
Le Pavillon | 1941–1972 | French | Midtown
Penthouse Club | c. 1930–1968 | Continental/French | Midtown
Quo Vadis | 1946–1984 | Continental/French/Italian | Midtown
Richard Mei’s King Dragon | 1958–c. 1981 | Cantonese | Upper East Side
Russian Bear | c. 1924–1984 | Russian | Lower East Side/Midtown
Sea Fare of the Aegean | 1941–c. 1984 | Seafood | Greenwich Village/Sutton Place/Midtown
Shanley’s Restaurant | 1890–1923 | Lobster Palace | Times Square/Midtown
Sherry’s Restaurant | c. 1880–1952 | Continental | Midtown
Toffenetti Restaurant | 1940–1968 | American | Times Square
Top of the Six’s | 1958–1996 | Continental/American | Midtown
Restaurant Voisin | c. 1912–1969 | French | Midtown
Wilkinson’s Seafood Café | 1983–c. 1999 | Seafood | Yorkville
Wivel Restaurant | 1928–1958 | Scandinavian Smorgasbord | Midtown
Zimmerman’s Budapest | c. 1930s | Hungarian | Midtown
Zimmerman’s Hungaria | c. 1930s–1950s | Hungarian | Midtown
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