Restaurant Row (Manhattan)

Restaurant Row (Manhattan)

Restaurant Row is the name used for West 46th Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues in the Theater District of Manhattan in New York City.

The designation Restaurant Row was made official in 1973. "Where else in the world, except possibly Paris, could you get 16 of the best restaurants collected in such a short strip of land?" Mayor John Lindsay said at the dedication.

Read more about Restaurant Row (Manhattan):  List of Restaurants

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