Best Luxury Dining Elite Restaurants in Murray Hill
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Atomix
Two-Michelin-star Korean tasting menu that leads the city’s fine dining conversation.
Essential Picks
#1
Atomix
9.3
Atomix is a counter-style Korean fine dining restaurant in NoMad serving a tightly choreographed multi-course tasting menu that reimagines classic flavors through modern technique. Reservations are hard to land, but the experience—down to the course cards and ceramics—feels like a full immersion in next-generation Korean cooking.
Must-Try Dishes:
Tteok-galbi with chocolate and chopi, Halibut with sea urchin rice porridge, Ganjang gejang marinated raw crab
What Makes it Special: Two-Michelin-star Korean tasting menu that leads the city’s fine dining conversation.
Notable Picks
8.7
Shinpi Omakase is a tiny Madison Avenue counter where a single chef walks guests through a long, seasonal menu of nigiri, sashimi, and wagyu. The experience is slow, detailed, and personal, with a focus on premium product like Hokkaido uni and Miyazaki wagyu.
Must-Try Dishes:
Seasonal omakase, Wagyu hand roll, Hokkaido uni nigiri
What Makes it Special: Ultra-intimate omakase built around premium fish and wagyu.
8.4
Open since 1978, Rossini’s is a classic Murray Hill dining room where baked pastas like the house lasagna share space with veal, seafood, and live piano on many nights. It’s a go-to when you want old-school Italian formality, white tablecloths, and a lasagna that feels built for special-occasion dinners.
Must-Try Dishes:
Baked meat lasagna, Veal scaloppine, Linguine alle vongole
What Makes it Special: Long-running white-tablecloth Italian where lasagna fits into a classic lineup.