For NYC Restaurant Week’s® 30th anniversary, 600 restaurants in 85 neighbourhoods (including the original 14 who participated in the first 1992 NYC Restaurant Week) across the City’s five boroughs are offering more than 60 types of cuisines at special deals for 30 days of dining from July 18 to August 21.

American Cut Tribeca. Photo Amy Lombard

As the City’s beloved NYC Restaurant Week celebrates its 30th anniversary, there will be more ways than ever to enjoy the City’s world-class and authentic cuisines, with inclusive pricing to ensure participation from various eateries across all five boroughs. NYC & Company, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, has announced that reservations for the 30th Anniversary of NYC Restaurant Week® Summer 2022, sponsored by Mastercard, are now open at nycgo.com/restaurantweek for 30 days of dining deals from Monday, July 18 through Sunday, August 21, with eateries able to opt in for one, multiple or all five weeks. (Taxes and gratuity are not included; Saturdays are blackout and Sundays are optional.)

Beauty and Essex. Restaurant Week. Photo Evan Angelastro, NYC and Company

“We are pleased to celebrate the 30th anniversary of NYC Restaurant Week this summer, a major milestone coinciding with the palpable vibrancy in our city right now,” says Fred Dixon, President and CEO at NYC & Company. "For 30 years, the program has offered exceptional deals to diners while also lifting and celebrating the restaurant community across all five boroughs, underscoring the truly authentic dining scene offered only in New York City.”

Russian Tea Room. Photo Amy Lombard, NYC and Company

NYC Restaurant Week is the original Restaurant Week created during the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in 1992, which has been replicated in cities nationally and globally. NYC & Company is pleased to have 14 of the original 1992 restaurants participating in this year’s program, including: Barbetta, Carmine’s (Upper West Side), Dock’s Oyster Bar, Gage & Tollner, Gallagher’s Steak House, The Palm, Sardi’s, Shun Lee West, Sylvia’s, Tavern on the Green, Tribeca Grill, The Russian Tea Room, Union Square Café, and Victor’s Café.

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Throughout the program dates, July 18 through August 21, diners can choose from a selection of two-course lunches for $30, $45 or $60, and three-course dinners for $30, $45 or $60, dependent on individual restaurant price points. This pricing structure was created to ensure restaurants from all five boroughs can participate, from neighborhood eateries to fine dining. More than 100 restaurants will also offer $30 bottles of wine to commemorate the 30th anniversary, available on participating menus.

Tanoreen. Photo Kate Glicksberg, NYC and Company

Mastercard cardholders receive an exclusive $10 statement credit on each transaction of $45 or more while dining on-site (for up to three (3) transactions, totaling a $30 rebate), when dining out through July 31.*

Palo Santo Lanna Apisukh, NYC and Company

“Bringing visitors and locals a meaningful way to experience world-class dining in New York City is truly Priceless,” says Rustom Dastoor, executive vice president of North America Marketing & Communications at Mastercard. “Together with NYC & Company, we are excited to provide cardholders exclusive discounts during NYC Restaurant Week Summer 2022 as they explore their passion for food and travel.”

Leuca. Photo Amy Lombard NYC and Company

This year, for the first time ever, NYC & Company and Mastercard have partnered with Citizens Bank to further support the program and offer an additional pre-booking period which has recently concluded.

Jue Lan Club. Photo Lanna Apishukh, NYC and Company

"Citizens is excited to become a part of NYC Restaurant Week, a much-loved New York City tradition in our first year in the city,” says Nuno Dos Santos, retail director, Citizens. “Bringing people together over food is the cornerstone of New York City culture, which aligns with our mission to support the City's neighborhoods and champion local businesses."

Gentle Perch. Evan Angelastro, NYC and Company

Diners can browse participating restaurants by filters including “location,” “cuisine,” “has menu,” “$10 Mastercard rebate,” “accessibility,” “ownership,” “weeks participating,” and “meals.” Consumers can choose restaurants by interests, including “Restaurant Week Classics,” “Lunch Break,” “Summer Vibes,” “Impress Your Followers,” “Dress for the Occasion,” “James Beard Honorees,” “Wine Spectator Winners,” and lastly, “Make it a Stella,” a collection for Stella Artois, the official beer sponsor of NYC Restaurant Week Summer 2022, highlighting restaurants serving Stella Artois.

Union Square Cafe. Photo Peter Garritano

"A true testimony to a savory milestone—NYC Restaurant Week’s 30th and Sylvia's Restaurant's 60th Anniversary. As an inaugural participant and fan, I'm overjoyed to support the best restaurant city on the planet one plate at a time," says Tren'ness Woods-Black, co-chair of the NYC & Company Culinary Committee.

LoLos Seafood Shack. Photo Evan Angelastro, NYC and Company

"As an original participant in the 1992 program, I'm honoured to be a part of the 30th anniversary of NYC Restaurant Week, a cherished tradition in New York City. NYC Restaurant Week has always been a way for people to experience new restaurants, including some of the best in the world at an affordable price. This special anniversary is the perfect time for people to reconnect and celebrate over a memorable meal,” says chef and restaurateur David Burke, co-chair of the NYC & Company Culinary Committee.

Atlantic Grill, Upper West Side Manhattan. Photo Evan Sung

The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment has partnered with NYC & Company as a sponsor of NYC Restaurant Week, to offset participation fees for businesses across the boroughs in response to New York City’s ongoing tourism recovery.

Dowlings at the Carlyle, Restaurant Week. Photo Evan Angelastro