Best Date Night Magic Restaurants in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Jongro BBQ
High-energy Korean BBQ with big platters, tabletop grills, and heavy local traffic.
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#1
Jongro BBQ
8.4
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Jongro BBQ brings a bustling Seoul-style grillhouse to the heart of Downtown Flushing, with marinated short ribs and sizzling beef platters cooked over tabletop grills. High review volume and constant crowds point to a reliable, meat-first experience where banchan, soups, and hearty stews round out the table.
Must-Try Dishes:
Signature beef platter, Marinated pork short ribs (kalbi), Seafood pancake
What makes it special: High-energy Korean BBQ with big platters, tabletop grills, and heavy local traffic.
#2
Gupji
8.1
A stylish Korean-leaning grill spot with izakaya energy—dim lights, shareable plates, and a menu that plays well for dates or small groups. The best meals balance one rich grilled main with a lighter “reset” dish to keep flavors clean and paced.
Must-Try Dishes:
Grilled pork belly, Chilean sea bass, Gupji salad
What makes it special: A modern Korean grill vibe built for share-plates and small celebrations.
#3
Jeju-Island
8.1
A Korean seafood-forward room where sashimi and sushi-style sets are the main draw, with generous cuts and a built-for-sharing table rhythm. Treat it like a focused raw-fish meal—start with a set, add one supporting hot dish, and let the fish carry the experience.
Must-Try Dishes:
Assorted sashimi platter, Sushi set (nigiri + soup/noodles), Spicy seafood stew
What makes it special: Korean sashimi energy with sushi-set structure for sharing.