Cafe Luxembourg

"The bar's always hopping, and the menu... includes dishes like steak tartare and lobster roll alongside dishes with a more contemporary spin like pan-seared trout with haricots verts, hazelnuts, and tomato-caper compote." Full review

"Café Luxembourg is reliable—the food consistently solid and the space, despite the noise and elbow-to-elbow seating, offers a certain old-school comfort that never goes out of style." Full review

""Still a real show", this long-standing "bastion of UWS hip" is catnip for a crowd of "good-lookers" and "A-listers" who show up for its "terrific" French bistro cooking." Full review

"Drink in the murmur of sophisticated conversation while knocking down French red from the extensive wine list. Minted beet salad with haricot vert and steak frites always on point."

"A classic Art Deco Parisian bistro with a zinc-topped bar, antique mirrors, and a loyal, hip clientele with the occasional celebrity sighting."

"This tightly-packed Art Deco bistro, with its zinc-topped bar, cream-colored walls, antique silver mirrors and occasional attitude, is an institution in the Lincoln Center area." Full review

"Popular Lincoln Center-area bistro that packs in a slightly sniffy crowd to enjoy first-rate, contemporary French food."

"Cafe Luxembourg isn’t trying to be anything other than what it is—a comfortable neighborhood bistro successfully executing traditional French-American fare." Full review

"For those of us who can avoid it, we won’t be using Cafe Luxembourg for much of anything." Full review

"Café Luxembourg has managed to become a neighborhood fixture, a haven of dependable, if pedestrian, bistro fare in something of a culinary wasteland." Full review