Old school grill serves fresh jerk chicken with authentic Caribbean flavors in a warm, friendly atmosphere. Oxtail is perfectly cooked and flavorful, often paired with rice and collard greens. Curry goat and chicken curry offer strong, rich flavors that stand out.
"The oxtail dishes are always flavorful and satisfying."
"The jerk chicken curry is perfectly spiced and tender."
"The curry goat and chicken are full of flavor."
Good to know
No physical menu is available; check online for options.
The large platter costs $13 and the empanada costs $4.
Generous portions and reasonable prices make it a great value.
Cozy space with stylish design and beautiful decor creates an intimate, calming atmosphere. Outdoor seating on a great terrace complements the experience. Attention to detail shows in cloth napkins and heavy silverware, enhancing the overall vibe.
"The food is tasty with just the right spice."
"I had a great time and can’t wait to return."
"The rich, flavorful curry broth here is phenomenal."
Good to know
The restaurant offers a happy hour with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Nearly the entire menu can be made gluten-free or vegan.
Expect generous portion sizes for all main entrées.
Cozy space with soft lighting and local murals sets a warm vibe. Oxtail empanadas offer a rich, savory filling that pairs well with pesto risotto. Golden Chickpea Curry Bowl delivers fresh, vibrant flavors alongside hearty steak and shrimp dishes.
"The oxtail empanadas are juicy and irresistible."
"I love the oxtail empanadas along with oysters and calamari."
"You have to ask for Christian when you get the oxtail."
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The restaurant hosts wine pairing events every Thursday at 7pm.
Brunch is served on Mother's Day with a special menu; reservations are recommended.
Small, clean spot with a lively vibe and 90s Yardie music sets a fun mood. Oxtail dinner shines with tender meat and rich gravy alongside classic sides. Curry goat offers juicy, fall-off-the-bone flavor, perfectly matching the energetic atmosphere.
"I found the oxtail to be fall-off-the-bone good."
"The oxtail was tender, flavorful, and satisfying."
"The curry goat and jerk chicken taste amazing and tender."
Good to know
The price is around $20 a plate, which is very well priced for this area.
Portion sizes are generous.
If you are taking the train, you can take the subway at Columbus Circle on 59th Street.
Moo kra ta setup combines Thai BBQ and hot pot with grills built into tables for an interactive dining experience. Warm, stylish space features modern design and a fun atmosphere. Cocktails and house wine stand out alongside high-quality meats like Wagyu Ribeye and unique pork marinades.
"I loved the fresh flavors and interactive Thai BBQ."
"I would definitely come back for the delicious food and fun vibe."
"The beef shank curry was flavorful and tender."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as they may become hard to get soon.
There is a private pay lot across the street for parking.
Expect high prices; some meat plates cost around $88.
Open kitchen near the entrance creates a warm, smoky atmosphere that feels like an oven. The space offers a family-friendly vibe with a welcoming, comforting mood that invites long conversations. Regulars appreciate the authentic Arabic flavors and high-quality food that define the experience.
"The chicken curry here is so tender and flavorful."
"I love the curry chicken served with beans and rice."
"The chicken curry is rich and satisfying."
Good to know
The establishment is a Muslim establishment and everything is HALAL.
The restaurant is very neat and clean.
The menu at Kemo's Hot Kitchen Bits offers a great variety, catering to all tastes.
Neon-lit space with bold retro decor and vibrant accent lights creates a lively atmosphere. Loud noise levels make conversation difficult, while Thai music from a jukebox adds cultural flavor. Frequented by groups enjoying private nooks and a full bar serving creative cocktails every few minutes.
"The curries here are rich, creamy, and full of flavor."
"The prawn curry is so rich, it makes you want more rice."
"The khao soi curry noodle is a sweet, rich, and tasty treat."
Good to know
Lines start to form after 7 PM on weeknights.
Happy hour starts at 8 pm.
You need reservations as it is busy.
Open kitchen and cozy vibe create a homey atmosphere. Oxtail offers tender texture with modern flavor, paired with rice and peas. Curry Goat shines with rich flavor and tender meat, served with cabbage or rice and peas.
"The oxtail is tender and amazing with pasta."
"The oxtail here is so tender and flavorful."
"I love the curry goat and curry chicken here."
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The restaurant maintains high cleanliness standards throughout the dining area.
There are three tables available for seating, so arrive early to secure a spot.
The menu offers a wide variety of Caribbean dishes to choose from.
Vietnamese restaurant showcases charming contemporary design with rattan lotus-shaped light fixtures and tranquil, authentic decor. Atmosphere feels classy and friendly with good acoustics and a welcoming vibe. Patrons enjoy exceptional pho and grilled turmeric branzino, complemented by a unique selection of Vietnamese gin and crafted cocktails.
"The short rib curry here just melts in your mouth."
"The beef short rib curry tastes rich but can be chewy."
"I enjoyed the curry and other delicious Vietnamese dishes."
Good to know
Make sure to make a reservation before visiting.
La Dong charges almost $30 for its bún bò Huế.
The restaurant could accommodate a big party of 20 people.
Cozy Indonesian spot shines with clear oxtail broth and rich beef rendang curry. Large basement tables suit groups, while authentic music sets a warm vibe. Unique dishes like Sate Padang curry sauce blend tradition and flavor perfectly.
"The curry sauce here is so good, I loved it."
"I liked the kale curry more than the beef tongue."
"The spicy beef rendang and jackfruit curry were addictive."
Good to know
They use HALAL meat.
Visa and MasterCard payments are charged 2.5% extra.
Be prepared to leave a tip when you come to this café.