Elegant French-Italian bistro w/ daily changing menu & refined ambiance. Female-led kitchen shines w/ fresh, seasonal seafood & small plates.
This Manhattan establishment, helmed by a female chef duo, offers a refined yet relaxed dining experience with a focus on Mediterranean and Southern Italian influences. Their menu changes daily, highlighting the freshest seasonal ingredients, with particular praise for their seafood and small plates. The ambiance is consistently described as elegant and stylish, making it a favored spot for various occasions.
The cuisine is a blend of French, Italian (particularly Southern Italian), and Mediterranean influences, with a strong emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients and a daily changing menu. Standout dishes and categories include seafood, small plates, and European-inspired breakfast. One specific mention highlights a rhubarb clafoutis.
"The restaurant is highly praised for its seafood and small plates. Their handcrafted ravioli and grilled wild striped bass are specifically mentioned as notable dishes."
Customers overwhelmingly recommend the restaurant, frequently praising its delicious food, excellent ambiance, and overall refined dining experience. It's often cited as a favorite and a top recommendation for various occasions.
Important Note
The menu changes daily, so specific dishes may not always be available.
"King was highly recommended as a favorite NYC restaurant, noted for its outstanding food, drinks, service, and atmosphere, and was ranked highly in the NYT top 100."
Positive"This user lists King as a potential restaurant for a casual Sunday supper in the village area, along with other suggestions."
Neutral"The user suggests King as a casual enough option for a Sunday supper in the village area. They also recommend walking around and picking a place if King doesn't fit the bill."
Neutral"King is mentioned as a dining option. No specific dish or sentiment is provided."
Neutral"King was listed as a suggestion for dining."
Neutral"King is recommended as a more modern Italian option."
Positive"The commenter found the restaurant recommendations to be good overall, particularly noting Kings as fantastic for seafood and small plates."
Positive"Included King in a list of recommended restaurants suitable for the user's birthday dinner."
Positive"King's menu changes daily, but they've had a rhubarb clafoutis for the past week."
Neutral"Agrees with the recommendation for King, praising its food and ambiance. Compares it favorably to Piccolo Cucina regarding table spacing and price point."
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