does n't make much difference . '' New York City is enjoying a resurgence of the 'power lunch ' , where big deals are brokered over fine food . The restaurant industry has been hit hard by this trend and many restaurants have closed their doors in recent years as they struggle to compete with fast - casual chains that offer more affordable meals at lower prices. Tim Zagat , co-founder and CEO of the esteemed Zagat restaurant survey gives us his top three choices .
New York City is enjoying a resurgence of the 'power lunch ' , where big deals are brokered over fine food . The restaurant industry has been hit hard by this trend and many restaurants have closed their doors in recent years as they struggle to compete with fast - casual chains that offer more affordable meals at lower prices. Tim Zagat , co-founder and CEO of the esteemed Zagat restaurant survey gives us his top three choices .