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Toast and seafood in SoHo

Seafood served on toast that treats the bread as a foundation rather than an afterthought.

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Mediterranean restaurant with cozy, intimate vibe and vintage decor featuring hanging plants and stylish bar. Music playlist spans decades, creating a fun yet comfortable atmosphere where guests linger without rush. Menu offers inventive, flavor-rich dishes including standout espresso martinis and unique takes on classics.

Tahini toast stands out with its flavor-rich and inventive profile. It pairs well with spiced potatoes, offering a satisfying vegetarian option.

Fish and chips stand out with a strong reputation. Shrimp dishes deliver a notably bold flavor. Portions for meat and fish come in large sizes, often requiring sharing.

People are saying

"The atmosphere was cozy and had great vibes."

"I usually don't like seafood, but I ate it all up."

"The tahini toast is delicious and packed with flavor."

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour specials are available from 5-7pm on weekdays.

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Parking is limited; consider using public transport or rideshare.

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Mediterranean restaurant with vibrant atmosphere and exotic decor featuring a greenhouse-style back room with fairy lights. Offers both indoor and outdoor seating, including a spacious outdoor area with artwork and string lights. Music is lively, often Afro beats, creating an energetic vibe that can be loud.

Chocolate babka French toast stands out with its rich, sweet flavor and works well as a starter or dessert. The French toast overall is exceptional and pairs nicely with dishes like shakshuka.

Grilled shrimp stands out with its bold flavor alongside lamb merguez. Fish dip Taramasalata pairs well with warm flat bread for a classic touch.

People are saying

"The shrimp and Arctic char kebabs were perfectly grilled."

"The grilled shrimp kebabs were juicy and delicious."

"I can't stop thinking about the chocolate babka French toast."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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The price of the lamb kebab is $31.03.

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Brunch is available on Saturdays and is a popular time to visit.

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Stunning interior design evokes a Parisian feel with tiny, closely spaced tables that create a noisy, crowded atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant alternative, and solo diners receive a complimentary glass of champagne. The bar serves excellent cocktails and wine selections.

Beyond-fluffy brioche toast stands out with citrus and Tahitian vanilla notes. The avocado toast offers a unique twist, and the egg sandwich includes smoked bacon for extra flavor.

Seafood tower stands out with consistently fresh and high-quality selections. The raw bar offers oysters and ceviche that highlight the freshness, alongside dishes like mussels and lobster pasta.

People are saying

"The Seafood here is classic French bistro fare, done perfectly."

"The oysters and seafood here are always fresh and delicious."

"The toast here is iconic and feels timeless."

Good to know

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Getting a reservation is advisable because the diner gets crowded.

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Single diners receive a free glass of champagne.

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There is a $60 no-show fee for reservations.

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French restaurant offers modern yet elegant decor with dim lighting that creates an upscale atmosphere. Loud, lively energy builds by evening with classy dance music and live entertainment including magicians and burlesque dancers. The vibe suits date nights and social gatherings in a vibrant setting.

French toast stands out with its fluffy and airy texture and a sweet flavor. It often becomes the highlight of the meal.

Seafood tower stands out as a key offering. Oysters come fresh and pair well with lamb chops and filet mignon for a varied flavor experience.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the shrimp cocktail."

"The seafood and dishes tasted fresh and delicious."

"The French toast is incredibly fluffy and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on weekends.

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The best time to arrive is around 10 PM to catch the main show.

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Expect the show to start later than the scheduled time; it may begin around 4 PM.

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Minimalist design and intimate space create a serene and elegant atmosphere with warm lighting and carefully chosen ambient music. Chefs interact with diners, adding a lively yet conversational vibe. The setting supports a unique omakase experience distinguished by meticulous plating and modern decor.

Toro caviar on toast stands out with its rich flavor. Other notable options include Zuke Akami and Eel with avocado on toast.

Fish arrives fresh and buttery, with no fishy taste, melting in your mouth. Each sushi dish balances rice and fish perfectly, showcasing seasonal seafood flown from Japan and flavors that transport you there.

People are saying

"The seafood here is impeccably fresh, practically melting in your mouth."

"The fish tastes fresh and buttery like in Japan."

"Each sushi course is unique with perfect fish and rice balance."

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Reservations are hard to get, so book well in advance.

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The omakase experience costs $125 per person.

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Expect to spend around $400 for two people with drinks.

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High ceilings and close tables create a loud, crowded atmosphere with an authentic SoHo cafรฉ vibe. The space features beautiful decor with green accents and a lively crowd that brings Manhattan brunch energy. Fresh bagels and smoked salmon add to the bustling, energetic feel.

French toast comes out huge and rich, with a texture like a delicious canelรฉ. It tastes surprisingly good on the first bite, though it can be a bit greasy.

Smoked fish stands out with exceptional flavor and pairs well with bagels. The seafood selection includes tuna, salmon, and white fish salad, plus oysters served with tiny sliced pickles and pickle juice.

People are saying

"Some loved the French toast, but others found it greasy or heavy."

"Lots said the French toast was the best they've ever had."

"The French toast here is delicious and crispy."

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Reservations are highly recommended as the place gets packed quickly.

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Expect a wait of about 30 minutes for food during busy hours.

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Bottled water costs $10, even if not requested.

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Dining space resembles an art museum with an open kitchen and unique chandelier featuring colored orbs. Atmosphere feels welcoming and cheery, blending cuisine with culture and community. Cocktails and wine selections show creative balance and expert execution.

French toast comes dense with dulce de leche sauce and blueberry compote. Eggs and mushrooms on toast arrive perfectly cooked and flavorful.

Oysters come coal-roasted with Jimmy Nardello butter and a citrus mignonette that highlights their flavor. Other seafood options include Long Island fluke crudo served fresh and beautifully prepared.

People are saying

"The art is stunning and the food tastes great."

"The oysters here are marvelous and easy to eat."

"The mushrooms and eggs on toast were perfectly cooked and flavorful."

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Reservations are not recommended for special events like birthdays or anniversaries.

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Half of the menu is unavailable during the Noon Brunch reservation.

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Multiple cocktails are unavailable on the drink menu.

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Restaurant combines indoor and outdoor seating with a bar wrapping around the center and sidewalk tables under a covered structure. Atmosphere feels loud and lively, with a historic Soho vibe that adds charm. Space includes well-shaded outdoor areas and a private dining room downstairs.

Avocado toast appears in several variations, often paired with egg or salmon. Cornmeal pancakes and scrambled eggs on toast also stand out as brunch highlights.

Oysters stand out with their freshness and briny flavor, offered in a fabulous selection. The Prince Platter combines oysters, jumbo shrimp, and lobster salad for a seafood variety.

People are saying

"The oysters and seafood tasted fresh and delicious."

"The oysters here are brilliant, like smooth butter."

"The menuโ€™s great, but some got sick from seafood."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed for brunch to ensure a table.

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Brunch time is a popular time to visit, expect crowds.

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The price of a glass of white wine is $19.

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