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Asia de Cuba

237 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10016
nr. 37th St.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-726-7755 Send to Phone

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  • Price Range: $$$$

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  • Reader Rating:

    7.6 out of 10

    23 Reviews | Write a Review

  • Cuisine: Asian: Southeast, Latin American
Photo by Shanna Ravindra

Official Website

chinagrillmgt.com

Hours

Mon-Wed, noon-3pm and 5:30-11pm; Thu-Fri, noon-3pm and 5:30pm-11:30pm; Sat, 5:30pm-11:30pm; Sun, 5:30pm-11pm

Nearby Subway Stops

6 at 33rd St.; 4, 5, 6, 7, S at Grand Central-42nd St.

Prices

$24-$75

Payment Methods

American Express, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Special Features

  • Celeb-Spotting
  • Dine at the Bar
  • Good for Groups
  • Hot Spot
  • Lunch
  • Prix-Fixe
  • Singles Scene

Alcohol

  • Full Bar

Reservations

Recommended

Profile

Once you get a load of the scene at this place—one of New York's most perennially hip restaurants, right up there with Nobu—you'll be doubly impressed the food is so good. The theme is Asia meets Cuba (or at least Latin cuisine generally), but nothing feels forced. Dishes are served family style—great for large groups. The centerpiece of the white-curtained Philippe Starck dining room is a communal table for 36. Asia de Cuba calls Ian Schrager's Morgans Hotel home.

Fashion Prix-Fixe

Mon.–Fri., 5:30 p.m.–6 p.m., three courses, $39

Recommended Dishes

Honey rum roast pork, $35; calamari salad, $24

7.6 "Recommended"
Average Reader Rating
on a Scale of 10
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Noisiest restaurant ever??

scrsteve27 from 40000 | Posted on 7/4/09

Overall Reader Rating: 1 (Not Recommended)
Food: 3
Service: 3
Décor: 3
Value: 2

We were a table of four. This has to be the noisiest restaurant ever. I have never had to shout so much to my fellow guests, I could not hear anything being said. In the end I gave up, I could...Read More

the worst dining experience....ever...

gridness from 20007 | Posted on 5/27/09

Overall Reader Rating: 1 (Not Recommended)
Food: 1
Service: 1
Décor: 5
Value: 1

Coming from an unpretentious foodie who enjoys anything from a NY slice to foie gras, the food was as horrible as the service....our waitress failed to tell us she was going on her break and completely bailed. Considering that there...Read More

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