Creative New American cuisine with standout duck and prawn dishes.
Will Hartman reviews Confidant, a Sunset Park spot serving brainy small plates and a brawny prawn pot pie with a seasonal New American menu.
This Industry City establishment offers a creative and seasonal New American menu with a focus on both innovative small plates and satisfying larger dishes. Patrons rave about standout items like the visually stunning 'Crown of Duck' and the rich 'Prawn Pot Pie,' with aged meats also being a highlight. The ambiance is noted as suitable for dates or casual gatherings, providing a thoughtful dining experience.
The restaurant offers a New American menu with a focus on creative small plates and well-executed larger dishes. Standout items frequently mentioned include the 'Crown of Duck,' praised for its flavor and presentation, and the 'Prawn Pot Pie.' Aged meats and steaks are also a specialty. While most feedback is positive, one diner found the steak frites to be average during a limited lunch menu.
"The 'Crown of Duck' is frequently recommended and praised for its flavor and presentation. The 'Prawn Pot Pie' and various steak dishes are also highlighted as must-tries."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment towards the restaurant, with particular praise for its innovative New American cuisine and visually appealing dishes. However, one reviewer found the lunch experience and steak frites to be average.
Important Note
One reviewer noted that the lunch menu was very limited and found the steak frites to be average.
"The Crown of duck at Confidant in Industry City is one of the user's new favorites."
Positive"The duck at Confidant is described as extraordinary."
Positive"This user had an average lunch experience at Confidant due to a very limited lunch menu, specifically finding their steak frites to be average, which led to disappointment after initial excitement."
Neutral"A user is impressed by the looks of the food from Confidant and states they are definitely going to try it."
Positive"A user expresses strong approval for the appearance of the duck dish from Confidant."
Positive"OP describes Confidant, a new restaurant in Industry City focusing on aged meats, as excellent, highlighting their Crown of duck as a new favorite duck dish in NYC and praising their dessert as well."
Positive"This user recommends Confidant, a new spot in Industry City."
Positive"Confidant is described as looking amazing."
Positive"The newly opened Confidant in Industry City, Brooklyn, specializes in aged meats and is recommended for its budget-friendliness, with the user suggesting sharing the Crown of Duck and ordering steaks."
Positive"The user describes Confidant in Industry City as a New American restaurant specializing in aged meats, highlighting their crown of duck as a favorite."
Positive"Suggests Confidant NYC, recommending sitting at the Chef's Counter and trying the prawn pot pie, dry-aged steak, or crown of duck."
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