Indonesian-French fusion with must-try lobster noodles & Pandan French Toast. Great ambiance for any occasion.
This establishment offers a captivating blend of Indonesian and French influences, creating a unique culinary experience. Reviewers often highlight the exquisite lobster noodles and the delightful Pandan French Toast as must-try dishes. The ambiance is frequently praised, making it a recommended spot for various occasions, from casual dinners to special celebrations.
This restaurant specializes in Indonesian-French fusion cuisine. Highly recommended dishes include the lobster noodles, noted for their richness and peppery kick, and the unique Pandan French Toast. Some diners find the cuisine to be a sophisticated take on Indonesian flavors, while a few have expressed that it may not be the most authentic representation of Indonesian food.
"The lobster noodles are a standout dish, frequently mentioned for their rich flavor and black pepper kick. The Pandan French Toast is also highly recommended for brunch, described as unique and delicious."
Customers generally have a very positive sentiment towards this restaurant, frequently recommending it for its unique fusion cuisine, great ambiance, and standout dishes like the lobster noodles.
Important Note
While generally highly praised, one commenter noted that the restaurant might be considered more 'cheffed up' than authentic Indonesian, and another found it mediocre and not a good representation of Indonesian food. One user also found the French toast to be a bit too sweet for their personal taste.
"The user recommended Wayan for a dinner date spot."
Positive"This commenter seconded the recommendation for Wayan, noting that the Pandan French toast was surprisingly good."
Positive"A commenter recommends Wayan for its excellent Pandan French toast."
Positive"Wayan is recommended as a French-Indonesian restaurant that is great."
Positive"This user mentioned Wayan as a restaurant that has an amazing whole fish dish, though it's outside the Szechuan/Hunan category."
Positive"This user simply recommends Wayan."
Positive"This user strongly agrees with the previous recommendation, stating that Wayan's lobster noodles are their favorite dish."
Positive"The lobster noodles at Wayan are recommended for their powerful punch of black pepper and creaminess."
Positive"This user seconds the recommendation for Wayan, stating the dessert alone is worth the trip and that the restaurant is consistently fantastic overall."
Positive"Wayan offers a pandan custard dessert topped with fresh passionfruit that is described as amazing, being both tart and sweet."
Positive"The commenter expressed a strong general recommendation for Wayan."
Positive"This user states that the French toast at Wayan is spectacular and unlike any other they have had."
Positive"Wayan is included in this user's list of favorite brunch spots."
Neutral"This user suggests Wayan for a unique take on French toast, describing it as Indonesian fusion. While the French toast was a bit sweet for them, their husband loved it and it's a popular dish."
Neutral"Wayan in Nolita is described as a low-key favorite of the commenter, who believes it is not too difficult to secure a reservation for two."
Positive"The user recommended the corn fritters at Wayan, stating they are 'to die for'."
Positive"The author waited 40 minutes for Wayan's lobster noodles at the Asian Night Market event, finding it to be one of the top three bites they had."
Positive"The user is considering Wayan for a 'wildcard' meal in Manhattan, looking for fun yet approachable flavors."
Neutral"Wayan is mentioned as Indonesian, not Malaysian."
Neutral"This restaurant is listed as a repeat spot."
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