A hidden gem behind an art gallery w/ an intimate tasting menu. Artistic presentation & innovative French cuisine.
Hidden behind an art gallery, Frevo offers an intimate and unique dining experience with its tasting menu. Chef Franco Sampogna's contemporary French cuisine is celebrated for its artistic presentation, innovative flavor combinations, and high-quality ingredients. Guests often highlight the delightful surprises in both savory and sweet dishes, making it a memorable culinary destination. The limited seating contributes to its special, almost secret, atmosphere.
Frevo serves a contemporary French tasting menu with a strong emphasis on artistic presentation and high-quality ingredients. Dishes are known for innovative flavor combinations and delightful surprises, including savory-sweet pairings and perfectly cooked seafood. Some diners have found the experience 'fine,' while others laud it as exceptional, with one user even suggesting it deserves two Michelin stars.
"Specific dishes are not mentioned, but the tasting menu format is highly praised for its artistic presentation and innovative flavor combinations."
Customers overwhelmingly praise Frevo, with many considering it a top NYC dining experience and even the best meal of their year. Some minor critiques exist, with one user finding it only 'fine' and another preferring a different restaurant for their group size.
Important Note
The restaurant is closed on Sundays. Some diners found the experience merely 'fine' and would have preferred other options.
"The commenter was very happy with the NA beverage pairing at Frevo."
Positive"Frevo was suggested as a restaurant where one can observe the chefs at work, indicating an open kitchen or counter seating experience."
Neutral"The commenter listed Frevo as a recommendation."
Positive"Frevo is suggested as another excellent option for counter seating with a kitchen view."
Positive"This commenter expressed their love for Frevo, in response to its recommendation for a kitchen view."
Positive"This commenter expressed their love for Frevo, in response to its recommendation for a kitchen view."
Positive"Frevo is listed as a recommended restaurant with a kitchen view."
Positive"Frevo is listed as a recommended restaurant with a kitchen view."
Positive"Frevo is described as awesome, with most seating at the bar facing the kitchen, offering a great experience and food."
Positive"Frevo is described as awesome, with most seating at the bar facing the kitchen, offering a great experience and food."
Positive"Frevo is mentioned as an excellent restaurant hidden behind a painting, alongside Noksu."
Positive"Frevo is included in a list of recommendations for splurging on a meal in NYC, with links to articles about fancy dining."
Positive"Frevo, a one-Michelin-starred restaurant hidden behind a gallery wall in the West Village, is highly recommended for its incredible food, art, and wine, suggesting it is not talked about enough."
Positive"The commenter suggests that Frevo deserves two Michelin stars."
Positive"Frevo is recommended."
Positive"This user suggests considering Frevo at the counter as an alternative to Jungsik."
Neutral"Frevo is recommended, suggesting that the entire restaurant can be booked for a fun experience, and praising its delicious food and location."
Positive"This user recommends Frevo, stating it's better than Aska, Atera, Cesar, and even the Atomix menu they had last summer."
Positive"The original poster considered Frevo for a special dinner but noted it is closed on Sundays."
Neutral"Frevo is recommended as a very romantic dining option in the West Village for those willing to spend more."
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