ZAGAT SURVEY
Reviews of New York City restaurants
RESTAURANT.COM
Discount certificates for restaurants are available. Each restaurant may have different rules about redemption, but typically a
$25 certificate for four people costs $10. Available certificates
are indicated with a RESTAURANT.COM link in listings below.
RESTAURANT
GUIDE
Where a restaurant link is available below,
click on it for directions, menu, specials, hours, other locations,
address, telephone, etc.
FRENCH
la bonne soupe
48 West 55th Street (between
Fifth and Sixth Avenue on the south side) 212-586-7650 omelettes, crepes,
fondues (take E-train to 5th and 53rd)
12/29/2004
BISTRO
DU VENT
411 West 42nd Street (between Ninth and Tenth Avenue) 212-239-3060 (New York
Times 3/9/2005)
L'ECOLE RESTAURANT AT FRENCH CULINARY INSTITUTE
462 Broadway (at Grand Street) 212-219-3300 They serve a $20 prix
fixe lunch from 12:15 to 2:30 PM Monday to Friday, and $30 prix fixe dinner
from 6 to 8 PM Monday to Wednesday, and 5:30 to 8 PM Thursday to Saturday.
In addition, a $30 5-course dinner (with fewer options) is served 8 to 9:30 PM Monday to
Saturday.
1/9/2004
LE RIVAGE
340 West 46th Street (between Eighth and Ninth Avenue) 212-765-7374
$18 4-course prix fixe (Zagat 2004)
5/2000
MADISON
BISTRO
238 Madison Avenue (at East 37th) 212-447-1919 prix fixe (Zagat
2004)
3/4/2004
PARK AVALON
225 Park Avenue South (between 18th and 19th) 212-533-2500 Jazz brunches
weekends (Zagat 2004)
PIERRE
AU TUNNEL
250 W. 47th Street (between Broadway & 8th Avenue) 212-575-1220
Convenient to Broadway shows. Maitre d'Hotel is Jean-Claude. Open
noon to 3 PM, 5:30 to 11:30 PM Tuesday, Thursday & Friday, noon to
2:30 PM, 4:30 to 11:30 PM Wednesday & Saturday, closed Monday (Zagat
2004)
9/20/2003
CHINESE
NOODLE'S
on 28
394 Third Avenue (28th Street) 212-679-2888 dumplings and noodles (Zagat
2003)
OLLIE'S
200B West 44th Street (between Broadway & Eighth) and 1991 Broadway (betweeen
67th and 68th) and 2315 Broadway (at 84th) (Zagat 2004)
SAMMY'S
NOODLE SHOP
453 Sixth Avenue (11th Street) and 301-303 Sixth Avenue (Carmine Street) soup (Zagat
2004)
ITALIAN
CARMINE'S
200 W 44th Street (between Broadway and Eighth)
212-221-3800 (Zagat 2004)
LA LOCANDI DEI VINI
737 Ninth Avenue (between 49th and 50th) 212-258-2900 (Zagat 2004)
SAL ANTHONY'S
55 Irving Place (between 17th and 18th) 212-982-9030 and 168 First Avenue
(between 10th and 11th) (Zagat 2004)
12/13/2003
CUNY GRADUATE CENTER CAFETERIA
365 Fifth Avenue (between 34th and 35th, 8th floor) 212-817-7953 . In
the lobby, present picture ID and sign in. Hours 8 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday.
Salad bar. Entree and two vegetables $5.25.
2/11/2004
EAST OF EIGHTH
254 West 23rd Street (between Seventh and Eighth) 212-352-0075 $16 dinner from 5 to 7 PM 7 days a week, which includes
choices of appetizers, entrees, desserts and coffee, and $10 brunch from 11 AM to 4 PM on
Saturday and Sunday. A RESTAURANT.COM
certificate is available. (Zagat 2004)
3/3/2004
UNITED NATIONS DELEGATES DINING ROOM
Entrance to UN at 44th Street and First Avenue 212-963-7625 You may dine there between 11:30 AM and 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday. You must bring a drivers license or passport and make a reservation in advance. $21.50 buffet lunch, served Monday to Friday, which offers a choice of 20 hot and cold specialties (including soup & dessert). Least busy at 11:30 AM.
BLUE
SMOKE
116 East 27th Street (between Lexington and Park) 212-497-7733 barbeque
(Zagat 2004) best burger in NYC (NY Times 1/4/2004)
CHAT 'N CHEW
10 East 16th Street (between Fifth Avenue and Union Square West)
(Fodor's 2002, Zagat 2004)
4/7/2004
CITY
BAKERY
3 West 18th Street (between Fifth and Sixth) 212-366-1414 (Fodor's 2002)
COFFEE
SHOP
16th Street and Union Square West 212-243-7969 (Fodor's 2002,
Zagat 2004)
DALLAS BBQ
Early-bird dinner for two people for $9 - a 1/2 chicken, baked potato, corn bread and chicken vegetable soup.
1265 Third Avenue 212-772-9393; 132 West 43th Street 212-221-9000; 27 West 72nd Street
212-873-2004: 21 University Place 212-674-4450;
261 Eighth (at 23rd) and
132 Second Avenue 212-777-5574. (Zagat 2004)
GOTHAM BAR AND GRILL
12 East 12th Street (between Fifth and University Place) 212-620-4020 $25
prix fixe lunch (Zagat 2004)
GRAMERCY RESTAURANT
184 Third Avenue (17) 212-982-2121 diner in a greenhouse, quick service
4/9/2004
MESA GRILL
102 Fifth Avenue (between 15th and 16th Streets) 212-807-7400
(Fodor's 2002, Zagat 2004)
MOCCA RESTAURANT
1588 Second Avenue, between 82nd and 83rd. 212-734-6470 Hungarian $8 lunch from 11:30 AM to 3:45 PM 7 days a week, consisting of soup, beet salad, choice of 10 entrees, ice cream & coffee or tea.
(Zagat 2004)
PALM RESTAURANT
837 and 840 Second Avenue, between 44th Street and 45th Street 212-697-5198
steaks, $21 lunch from noon to 3 PM, Monday to Friday. Soup or salad, choice of three entrees, cheese cake and coffee.
(Zagat 2004)
STUYVESANT TOWN CAFE
313 First Avenue (@18) 212-253-9440 Early bird Monday - Thursday
TAMARIND
Indian 41-43 East 22nd Street (between Broadway and Park Avenue South) 212-674-7400 (Fodor's 2002, Zagat 2004)
ZUNI
598 Ninth Avenue (near 43rd) 212-765-7626 inexpensive (Zagat 2004)
