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Branzini

299 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10017
at 41st St.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-557-3340 Send to Phone

  • Price Range: $$$

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  • Reader Rating:

    8.0 out of 10

    2 Reviews | Write a Review

  • Cuisine: Mediterranean, Seafood

Nearby Subway Stops

B, D, F, V at 42nd St.-Bryant Park; 4, 5, 6, 7, S at Grand Central-42nd St.

Prices

$19-$30

Payment Methods

American Express, MasterCard, Visa

Special Features

  • Bar Scene
  • Notable Chef
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Take-Out

Alcohol

  • Full Bar

Reservations

Recommended

Profile

This venue is closed.

Under Rick Moonen's culinary supervision, the restaurant at the Library Hotel has become part tapas bar, part open-air osteria, with an appealing menu of pastas, and snacky small plates. Mix and match the bracingly dressed arugula-and-endive salad with a trio of oil-drizzled grilled sardines, each paired with a matching wine. — Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld

 

Recommended Dishes

Grilled branzino, $26; lobster bisque, $10; lump crab cakes, $13

Reader Ratings

8.0 "Recommended"
Average Reader Rating
on a Scale of 10		 Write Your Own Review

Small Plates offer Big Value

martin_chamois from West 50's | Posted on 6/1/03

Overall Reader Rating: 8 (Recommended)
Food: 8
Service: 8
Décor: 7
Value: 9

The key at this mid-town hotel Italian is the Small Plates vs. the Large Plates. Sample a selection of the various well prepared appetizer sized dishes, and perhaps the pastas, for a wonderful lunch or light dinner. The staff tries...Read More

much better

Roejo from West Village | Posted on 1/27/03

Overall Reader Rating: 8 (Recommended)
Food: 8
Service: 5
Décor: 6
Value: 5

I went to this place when it first opened, it may not have even been called Branzini then and it was a poor excuse for bar food. Now, it is a really lovely spot to go for a business lunch or...Read More

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