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Top 25 Critically acclaimed restaurants based in New York, United States

RevenueBase identified 89 company matches for critically acclaimed restaurants associated with New York, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 14,364 professional contacts across them, including 1,478 with verified work emails. Across the United States, New York is the largest hub for this category.

This list covers company matches for critically acclaimed restaurants associated with New York, United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

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The 25 largest critically acclaimed restaurants based in New York, United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 89 company matches for critically acclaimed restaurants based in New York, United States, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 19, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261,001-5,00010,367 contacts →

Exact match

“Restaurant Associates is a chef-driven hospitality company known for elevating culinary and brand experiences for our clients and guests across the country.”

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2Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000532 contacts →

Exact match

“Union Square Hospitality Group has created some of New York’s most beloved restaurants, cafes, and bars, which offer outstanding food delivered with our signature warmth and…”

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3Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000226 contacts →

Exact match

“Jean-Georges Management is built on a powerful culinary foundation and has evolved into a reputable and award winning restaurant group.”

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4Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000223 contacts →

Exact match

“Ark Restaurants operates distinctively-designed dining establishments in New York City; Las Vegas; Washington, DC; Atlantic City; Alabama; and Florida.”

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5Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000220 contacts →

Exact match

“Since first partnering in 2009, Chef Andrew Carmellini, Josh Pickard, and Luke Ostrom have opened a national portfolio of restaurants and culinary services at preeminent hotels…”

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6Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000170 contacts →

Exact match

“Quality Branded is a Midtown-based restaurant group in New York City, founded by Michael Stillman in 2006.”

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7Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-200151 contacts →

Exact match

“Led by Chef Daniel Humm, Eleven Madison Park is the flagship restaurant of Daniel Humm Hospitality.”

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8Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026501-1,000132 contacts →

Exact match

“Altamarea Group (AMG) is a globally renowned hospitality company led by founder and CEO, Ahmass Fakahany.”

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9Exact matchNew York, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026501-1,000112 contacts →

Exact match

“The Charlie Palmer Collective team is looking for passionate, enthusiastic, and creative additions to our culinary team.”

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10Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-500102 contacts →

Exact match

“Le Bernardin, New York's internationally acclaimed, 3-Michelin starred seafood restaurant by chef Eric Ripert and co-owner Maguy Le Coze, opened in 1986.”

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11Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-50089 contacts →

Exact match

“A graduate of the Culinary Institute of America and a student at Ecole Lenotre Pastry School in Plaisir, France.”

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12Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-50083 contacts →

Exact match

“One of America's most beloved restaurants, Gramercy Tavern has welcomed guests to enjoy its contemporary American cuisine, warm hospitality, and unparalleled service in New York…”

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13Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026501-1,00080 contacts →

Exact match

“JF Restaurants is a New York City-based hospitality group led by Michelin-starred Chef and Restaurateur John Fraser.”

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14Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20070 contacts →

Exact match

“The Bastion Collection is a modern haven of community, creativity & quality.”

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15Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-50051 contacts →

Exact match

“Hospitality management company of Michelin-starred COTE New York and COTE Miami.”

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16Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20041 contacts →

Exact match

“At LP Hospitality Group, we serve up quality, consistency, and care through fine casual seafood experiences and a unique approach to exceptional hospitality.”

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17Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261,001-5,00037 contacts →

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“Our story began in 1995 as the Tour de France restaurant group, with our first restaurant, French Roast Downtown.”

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18Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20031 contacts →

Exact match

“In the bustling heart of New York City, where the towering skyscrapers cast their shadows over the vibrant streets, a culinary revolution was quietly taking root.”

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19Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20025 contacts →

Exact match

“Led by Chef Daniel Humm, Daniel Humm Hospitality is a New York-based restaurant group made up of diverse, passionate people who share a joy in making others happy through…”

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20Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-50025 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 2006, the family owned and operated Benjamin Restaurant Group has grown to comprise some of the New York metro areas premier culinary destinations.”

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21Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20023 contacts →

Exact match

“Empire Steak House is built on much more than brick and mortar – its foundation is built on the nearly 40 year journey of the Sinanaj brothers.”

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22Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20020 contacts →

Exact match

“At Promise Hospitality Group (PHG), our journey began with a bold vision, to redefine hospitality through exceptional food service, integrity, and community impact.”

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23Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-50017 contacts →

Exact match

“Harry's Restaurant Group is the ultimate representation of the American Dream – founded in 1972 by Harry Poulakakos, a Greek immigrant with a vision and his supportive wife…”

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24Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 202611-5012 contacts →

Exact match

“A deep love of hospitality is reflected in our dedication to excellence.”

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25Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 19, 202611-5012 contacts →

Exact match

“The fresh face of hospitality.”

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Critically acclaimed restaurants based in New York, United States at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
10.3%Verified-email coverage
161.4Average contacts per company
51-200Median size (employees)
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for New York, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for New York, over 89 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with New York, United States whose business descriptions match “critically acclaimed restaurants” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 1,478 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “critically acclaimed restaurants”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many critically acclaimed restaurants are there based in New York, United States?

RevenueBase identified 89 company matches for critically acclaimed restaurants associated with New York, United States as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Restaurant Associates tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city in the United States has the most critically acclaimed restaurants?

New York leads the United States with 89 company records, followed by Chicago (46) and Los Angeles (34).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 1,478 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 89 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.