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According to historical records, the Meatpacking District was an area that was dedicated to meat factories and butchers. However, today, this neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City is now full of elegant shops, bars, restaurants, clubs, and so much more.
The converted brick style buildings and cobblestone streets give this district a distinctive ambiance during night times (the time the city comes to life). During the day time, this district offers exclusive experiences, like visiting art galleries, cafes, and boutiques. While over the weekends, it is the right place to visit and enjoy brunch.
If you are visiting Manhattan, then you must be searching for a good place that will give you easy access to some of the best attractions of the city. The right option for you will be to get an accommodation rental for vacation in Meatpacking District. Notable diners in this neighborhood include:
Macelleria
This is a renowned Italian based steakhouse located in the heart of the Meatpacking District. The name “Macelleria” in Italian literally translates to “the butcher house.” This steakhouse is a must-visit offering the best Northern Italian cuisines that are served with grace and the best services. The goal of this dining retreat is to only serve meals with the finest and healthiest meat, the freshest vegetables, and handmade pastas.
Bringing years of experience, the father-daughter team, Segrio Biciti and Violetta Biciti were the first to introduce this restaurant in New York City in the year 2000. The Italian menu at this restaurant has won accolades from renowned chefs and food industries. This two-story brick walled place, with antique blocks, hinged doors, vintage cases, and well thought out architecture, provides many people with the perfect dining space. You can also host your private events and parties here.
Paradou
This is a Provencal retreat located in the Meatpacking district of Manhattan. It is an airy, light filled oasis that welcomes visitors with charm and warmth reminiscent of the old-fashioned village with the same name. It has white-washed walls, high ceiling, tables and bar chairs that are constructed with the vintage French touch with a backdrop of seasonal and mouth watering menu. The bar offers highly praised list of wines as well as revitalizing sangrias and luscious cocktails.
With its inviting, warm, and welcoming touch, Paradou also has a lush green garden that makes it an ideal place to enjoy your precious time with your loved ones on your vacation. You can eat the most delectable meals in the heart of New York and make memories that will stay with you for a lifetime!
Fig and Olive
With its spacious and stunning location that evokes the ambiance of the Mediterranean Rivera, this dining place in Meatpacking is excellent for many exciting occasions. Fig and Olive is located in the core of the Meatpacking District and it is a famous destination that hosts many corporate events, product launches, studio premieres, anniversaries, and bridal events. It has four dining areas that are split in to the semi-private and private rooms that allow you to host any event. So if you are visiting Manhattan for a short stay, you can host any gathering and enjoy the best cocktails and meals!
