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Ivo & Lulu

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558 Broome St., New York, NY 10013
nr. Varick St. See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-226-4399 Send to Phone

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Reader Rating:
6.8 out of 10

13 Reviews | Write a Review
Cuisine: American Nouveau, Caribbean, French

Photo by Konstantin Sergeyev

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Hours

Daily, 6pm-11pm

Nearby Subway Stops

C, E at Spring St.; 1 at Canal St.

Prices

$13-$15

Payment Methods

Cash Only

Special Features

BYOB

Alcohol

BYOB

Reservations

Accepted/Not Necessary

Profile

Fans of A, the itty-bitty French-Caribbean café on the Upper West Side, will feel right at home at this equally mellow BYO offshoot, which shares A’s commitment to organic produce and D’Artagnan game. Grilled avocados stuffed with spinach mousse, pheasant terrine swathed in an herbed Brie crust, and everything else on the eight-dish menu falls in the equally palatable $12-$15 range. — Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld

BYOB

There is no corkage fee.

Recommended Dishes

Jerk duck leg confit, $14

Reader Ratings

6.8

"Mixed Reviews"
Average Reader Rating
on a Scale of 10

An absolute GEM!

finedine from 10002 | Posted on 7/1/09

Overall Reader Rating: 10 (Highly Recommended)


Food:	10
Service:	9

Décor:	10

Value:	10

I don't care what the other reviewers are saying- if you're a true New Yorker, you would agree this place is a rare find. With the hundreds of typical "highly rated" restaurants to choose from in the city, this...Read More

Great food but don't expect great service...

tiffcal from 10005 | Posted on 5/4/09

Overall Reader Rating: 4 (Not Recommended)


Food:	9
Service:	2

Décor:	7

Value:	7

As a person who loves BYOBs, I was very excited to find Ivo and Lulu. The menu looked great and the restaurant defintiely has its quaint atmosphere... however, word to the wise 1) don't plan on actually having great service...Read More

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