"The building in which One if by Land, Two if by Sea is located was constructed in 1767 as a carriage house, later converted into a restaurant after 1910."
"The name of the restaurant comes from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem about Paul Revere, who is thought to have hitched his horse there."
"It's said that Aaron Burr's spirit may be one of the ghosts on site, sometimes tossing plates around, along with his daughter who vanished at sea."
"The restaurant relies heavily on ambiance and history to provide a romantic dining experience, being described as one of the most romantic restaurants in the city."
One if by Land, Two if by Sea is a historic restaurant in New York, originally built in 1767 as a carriage house. It became a restaurant after 1910 and is named after a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The restaurant is rumored to be haunted by the spirit of former Vice President Aaron Burr and his daughter, along with other ghosts. It is known for its romantic ambiance, although the presence of ghosts is not prominently featured in its marketing.
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