“Chef Daniel Stern (MidAtlantic, ex Rae and Gayle) finds himself on top of things—the 37th floor of Two Liberty Place, in fact—with the handsome, contemporary-meets-deco R2L, where the spendy American menu is augmented by an assortment of clever bar snacks and drinks that pay homage to classic cocktails; every seat offers a view, either of the cityscape or the open kitchen.”