Upscale French brasserie w/ Parisian vibe. Divine bread & fries. Perfect for people-watching.
This classic French brasserie offers a true Parisian experience in the heart of New York City. With a sophisticated atmosphere and professional, attentive service, it's a go-to for traditional French cuisine. Customers rave about the divine bread and fries, and it's also noted for its excellent people-watching opportunities at the bar.
This French brasserie is praised for its traditional dishes, with particular highlights being its divine bread and fries. It's also noted as a good option for brunch and for those seeking a classic French dining experience.
"The divine bread and fries are particularly recommended, along with the French onion soup."
Customers generally have a very positive view of this restaurant, with many recommending it for its French cuisine and upscale atmosphere. Specific call-outs include its divine bread and fries, and its suitability for various occasions like brunch or a sophisticated lunch.
"This user asks if the commenter has tried La Goulue's French onion soup, noting it's in the same area and crowd as Orsay."
Neutral"Orsay is recommended for French onion soup."
Positive"This user suggested Orsay as an old-school classy place suitable for an 'older' mentor (45+)."
Positive"Orsay was recommended as a restaurant near the Met."
Positive"This commenter listed Orsay as a dining option on the UES."
Positive"This commenter stated that Orsay is delicious, recommending it for lunch."
Positive"This commenter confirmed that Orsay was indeed the restaurant the original poster was thinking of."
Positive"This commenter suggested Orsay as a potential French bistro the original poster might have forgotten."
Positive"The bar at Orsay was recommended specifically for its excellent people-watching opportunities."
Positive"Orsay is noted to have a solid bar setup and is usually good for people-watching."
Positive"This commenter suggested Cafe Luxembourg and Orsay as places that capture the old Les Halles vibe."
Neutral"This commenter suggested Orsay."
Neutral"This commenter suggested Orsay as a place that captures the old Les Halles vibe."
Neutral"This user recommended Orsay as a French restaurant option."
Positive"Orsay is suggested as a French restaurant option."
Neutral"The user seconds the recommendation for Orsay, endorsing it as a good option."
Positive"Orsay is an upscale French restaurant that is praised for its divine bread and fries."
Positive"The user's mom likes Orsay, indicating it's a suitable dining option."
Positive"The user suggested Orsay as a good brunch option for Mother's Day on the UES."
Positive"Recommended Orsay."
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