Elmo
7 expert reviews
“One of several Chelsea hotspots that have mastered the art of blending a nightclub atmosphere with a solidly good menu, this is a consistent favorite.”
– Lonely Planet
3.0
""Bring your attitude" to this "fashionable Chelsea gay hangout" where the midpriced "American comfort food" might play second fiddle to the "big cocktails" brought by a "hip, beautiful staff"." Full review
12.0
"Elmo brings its eclectic culinary vibe to Chelsea." Full review
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Choose the spicy Szechuan peppercorn-crusted tuna with glutinous rice and bok choy in a soy-saké broth or the Kobe beef chili with cheddar cheese and red onions to sample an Asian-inspired take on a comfort food original.
"Three years after their snazzy remake of Leshko's, the owners exported their Knoll executive chairs and retro-mod tendencies to Chelsea."
"Kaleidoscopic banquettes, multicolored tiled walls, beige Lucite tables and Art Deco–inspired hanging lamps have made Elmo a favorite flash-and-hash hangout since it opened its doors three years ago." Full review
"Lounge downstairs, dine upstairs at this swanky Chelsea venue."
"This retro hot spot is known for its classic comfort food, including chicken potpie, beer-battered fish and chips and homestyle meat loaf." Full review