Space combines modern cozy design with lush textures and moody lighting to create an immersive, warm atmosphere. Unique cocktails and an elevated bar and drawing room add to the sophisticated vibe. Guests find the setting inviting and the energy calm yet vibrant.
Tasting menu offers a series of dishes that impress with their creativity and flavor. The vegetarian option provides a satisfying experience, and the service complements the meal well.
Almost the entire menu is gluten-free except for two items. Staff accommodate dietary restrictions by tweaking dishes for gluten-free guests.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Prices are on the higher side, with naan costing $8 each.
The restaurant has limited vegetarian main courses available.
Mexican restaurant with an extensive mezcal bar and huge patio offers a warm, vibrant ambiance that suits intimate dinners and casual outings. The space feels packed and cozy, with dim lighting enhancing the atmosphere. Mezcal flights and creative cocktails add a distinctive touch to the experience.
The tasting menu offers a four-course experience with the right amount of food to feel satisfied. Every course is exceptional and can be adapted for dietary needs.
Everything on the menu is completely gluten free, offering a dedicated gluten-free menu option. The place creates a welcoming vibe for those who avoid gluten.
Good to know
Reservations are required for dining, and each person must choose the four-course menu.
The entire menu is gluten-free, accommodating guests with dietary restrictions.
Expect to spend over $160 per person on the set menu.
Contemporary interior combines warmth and natural floral decor with a layout that splits between fine dining and casual tavern areas. Atmosphere stays classy and quieter than typical city restaurants, supporting pleasant conversations despite occasional crowd noise. A sommelier and cozy outdoor seating enhance the dining experience.
A vegetarian tasting menu with wine pairing offers a well-paced experience in the dining room. Single diners find it straightforward to enjoy without issues.
Gluten-free options include muffins, garlicky crispy bread, and desserts like sundae and chocolate cake. These items are well-prepared and distinct from regular offerings.
Good to know
Reservations are required, especially during peak times and special events.
Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm with $6 wine and beer and $12 cocktails.
The restaurant participates in NYC's summer restaurant week with special menus.
Dining space overlooks MoMA sculpture garden with a sleek, contemporary design that feels both stylish and comfortable. Atmosphere ranges from businesslike indoors to elegant and inviting on the outdoor terrace. Unique touches include Polaroid keepsakes, kitchen tours, and occasional live DJ sets.
Culinary adventure unfolds with each course in the tasting menu, presenting beautifully crafted dishes that engage all the senses. Staff tailor the experience to accommodate dietary restrictions ensuring a seamless meal.
Staff know exactly what can be ordered and how to modify dishes for gluten-free needs. The gluten-free bread and vegetarian gluten-free pasta stand out, with plenty of options during lunch prefix.
Good to know
Reservations are needed to avoid being seated at the bar.
The restaurant offers a three-course menu during restaurant week in the bar area.
For a truly special experience, book the chef's table inside.
Small space with mostly high top tables and a long bar creates a cozy, friendly vibe. Atmosphere suits laid-back date nights and special occasions without feeling formal. Seating can be uncomfortable, but the overall energy stays intimate and welcoming.
Vegetarian pasta tasting menu offers varied styles with dishes like paglia e fieno and tagliatelle with mushrooms. Portions are manageable and provide enough food without feeling overwhelming, all for $45.
Offers gluten-free in-house fresh pasta made from scratch with a bouncy, chewy texture and good flavor. Gluten-free options come with a higher price and sometimes the pasta is undercooked.
Good to know
Make sure to make a reservation, as they are hard to get.
They charge a $50 'no show' fee even if you show up on time.
Nonna Doraโs offers a pre-fixed meal option for $55 per person.
Floor seating with shoe removal and under-table leg cutouts creates an authentic Korean dining setup. Soft lighting and traditional decor foster a calm, immersive atmosphere. The space balances minimalist design with cultural touches, offering a peaceful and comfortable experience.
Several courses come with the Emperorโs Tasting Menu, featuring beautifully presented dishes rich in complex, earthy flavors. Options include both the Emperor and Mini Emperor tasting menus.
A gluten-free menu offers many tasty options that fit vegan and dairy-free diets. The selection covers various dietary needs with delicious dishes that satisfy gluten-free eaters.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended at least a week in advance due to high demand.
Diners must remove their shoes before entering the seating area.
The emporer's tasting menu costs $75 per person.
Historic townhouse setting creates an intimate and inviting space with open kitchens and counter seating that lets diners watch chefs at work. Atmosphere balances elevated yet unpretentious vibes with a carefully curated playlist featuring hip-hop and R&B artists. Seating is cozy and the energy feels warm and relaxed despite the fine dining context.
Portions in the tasting menu come generous and each dish feels like a full entrรฉe. The overall experience is exceptional.
Gluten-free diners find multiple breads and pasta options available. The tasting menu includes gluten-free tortellini and focaccia.
Good to know
Making reservations well in advance, ideally two weeks prior, is highly recommended to secure a suitable time slot.
Customers are only allowed to sit outdoors in the heated patio and must give up the table by 7pm.
At ~$183 USD per person (including taxes), the value for money was disappointing.
Large dining space features candles and chandeliers with a dark, loud atmosphere resembling a nightclub. House music and a live DJ create a vibrant energy, while an upstairs room offers a quieter, cozy setting for conversation.
Large portions of traditional cuisines make the tasting menu ideal for groups. Servers provide helpful tips to enhance the experience, and the food is consistently well-prepared and enjoyable.
Gluten-free options exist but are limited compared to the full menu. Dishes like Macau Noodles, Lobster fried rice, and lamb chops are made gluten-free with care, though gluten-free starters and sauces are scarce.
Good to know
Booking is essential, especially for large groups.
Making an early reservation is highly recommended to avoid long wait times.
Buddakan offers a unique Dragon show during special events.
Seafood-based French restaurant with three Michelin stars offers a modern decor with glamour but a high noise level that demands loud conversation. The atmosphere feels elegant yet brisk, encouraging a quick dining pace. Exceptional wine pairings and impeccable service complement the exquisite culinary presentations.
Offers a seafood tasting menu with mostly fantastic dishes and only one average item in recent menus.
Staff accommodate gluten-free and dairy-free needs carefully and remember preferences. Off-menu gluten-free cheesecake is prepared for special occasions like anniversaries or birthdays.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand.
The restaurant offers a holiday tasting menu with 9 courses.
The holiday tasting is held on the second floor.