Creative New American fare w/ standout prawn pot pie & crown of duck. Perfect for dates or casual hangs.
Will Hartman reviews Confidant, a Sunset Park spot serving brainy small plates and a brawny prawn pot pie with a seasonal New American menu.
Confidant, located in Industry City, Brooklyn, is a New American restaurant celebrated for its creative and seasonal menu. Helmed by chefs with experience from Roberta's, it offers a refined dining experience with standout small plates like tuna prosciutto and a rich prawn pot pie. The restaurant also shines with larger dishes such as their highly recommended Crown of Duck and perfectly cooked Golden Tilefish, making it a notable spot for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
Confidant serves New American cuisine with a focus on creative small plates and well-executed main courses, especially aged meats and duck. The 'Crown of Duck' and 'Prawn Pot Pie' are frequently highlighted as must-try dishes. While most feedback is positive, one reviewer found the steak frites to be average during a limited lunch service.
"The 'Crown of Duck' is frequently mentioned as a standout and even a new favorite duck dish in NYC. The 'Prawn Pot Pie' is also highly recommended, alongside their steaks and various small plates."
Customers generally have a very positive view of Confidant, with many praising the creative New American dishes, particularly the duck and prawn pot pie. Some found the lunch menu limited and an average steak frites experience, but overall sentiment is highly favorable.
Important Note
One reviewer found the steak frites to be average during a limited lunch menu experience.
"Confidant is listed among several restaurants the user would eat at anytime."
Positive"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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