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New York City offers you some of the best restaurants in the world. You get the priciest as well as the cheapest meals in the NYC. The restaurants in NYC remain open all the time were you can enjoy with your friends. You can stay out and relish your food late at night as having dinner early may sound strange, unless you have some other plan.

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A trip to NYC isn’t complete without a visit to at least one of several New York Restaurants famous for their steaks. The various old style, and hip and trendy steakhouses in the city offer a wide selection of delectable steak options – from the original NY strip steak to the juiciest porterhouse steak, you can find it in New York. Following are some of the highly recommended steakhouses worth visiting while you are in the city.

The Strip House – 13 E. 12th Street

Looking for a romantic steak dinner? What about having one in a classy restaurant under dim lighting surrounded by walls in velvety red, and a sassy bordello backdrop at The Strip House? Begin your romantic dinner with the juicy lobster bisque then dig into one of the house specialty steaks – porterhouse, rib-eye, or New York strip. For sides, have some black truffle creamed spinach, goose fat potatoes, or braised collard greens.

Sparks Steakhouse – 210 E. 46th Street

One of the more affordable New York restaurants that offer superior quality steaks, Sparks Steakhouse offers the best prime sirloin steaks in all of New York. Also try the Roquefort dressing while you’re at it. The extensive and well-selected wine list is likewise remarkable.

Peter Luger Steakhouse – 178 Broadway, Brooklyn

For more than a century now, local New Yorkers and visitors alike have had the privilege of enjoying arguably the best porterhouse steaks in the nation. Located just a quick cab trip from Manhattan, a steak dinner at Peter Luger Steakhouse is worth going the extra mile. Usual dinner at this steakhouse starts with a tomato and onion, or bacon appetizer. The medium rare porterhouse steak for 2 is the absolute bestseller for the main course. Have some creamed potatoes and spinach on the side.

Keens Steakhouse – 72 W. 36th St.

This steakhouse offers the ultimate in “Old New York” dining experience. The distinctive steaks and mutton chops, as well as the side dishes are quite an experience. It gives a diner a glimpse of what locals have been indulging in since 1885, the year the restaurant first opened its doors to the public.

MarkJoseph Steakhouse – 261 Water Street

This is the steakhouse frequented by who’s who in Wall Street, though even ordinary jocks can appreciate the place. Businessmen and other busy power diners who have no time to make a quick trip to Peter Luger’s in Brooklyn get their superior-quality porterhouse steaks from MarkJoseph Steakhouse instead. The salads and appetizers are solid choices as well particularly the highly-regarded hash browns and creamed spinach.

Old Homestead Steakhouse – 56 9th Ave.

This is one of the few New York restaurants and steakhouses that specialize in Kobe steaks. The moment you walk through the entrance, you will immediately feel the traditional “boys night out” steakhouse ambience. Although Kobe beef is the centerpiece, you will definitely enjoy the creamed spinach and cold seafood appetizers as well.

When you think of New York you tend to think of a bustling city with lots of things going on and tons of stuff to do. However, there is another side of New York that doesn’t get as much attention. The countryside is great for a Valentine’s Day drive and there are many fun activities that occur outside the city as well. Get out of town and head to Lake Placid for the Annual Lake Placid Loppet. The event is held at the Verizon Sport’s Complex Cross Country Center and features The Loppet. The Loppet is 50K race for both freestyle and classical skiers. The Kort-Loppet is a 25K race.

The Sweetheart Skate is a Valentine’s Day celebration at the Lake George Forum. Bring your sweetheart or your family and enjoy a romantic spaghetti and meatball dinner by Betty’s Forum Caf