post3 Days in NYC154 pts
“The food was amazing. The tartare melted in your mouth and was perfect paired with crispy, fluffy potatoes. The pasta sauce was like a gravy that went perfectly with the rabbit.”
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8.8/10
AI-generated summary
Add the eggs on eggs on eggs. , yolk sauce and brioche soldiers, and people still bring it up years later. Lunch is where regulars send you, a two Michelin star meal at a much lower price. Service gets steady praise. The room is loud enough that people struggle to hear their own table, and some say the dinner tasting is forgettable next to that one dish.
“The food was amazing. The tartare melted in your mouth and was perfect paired with crispy, fluffy potatoes. The pasta sauce was like a gravy that went perfectly with the rabbit.”
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“Honestly pleasantly surprised! Or I’m biased because I love the decor so much.”
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“Their eggs on eggs on eggs is one of their signature dishes and I have enjoyed it every time, but I will agree that the service was fine whenever I went.”
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“the food was pretty good but not really memorable in my opinion.”
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“Normally when you envision fine dining you think stiff, stuffy, and a bit pretentious but The Modern was a bit more relaxed, with no sacrifice to quality.”
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“The kitchen table experience at The Modern was fantastic and one of the more unique dining experiences in NYC. Incredible hospitality towards a curated visit, personalized attention in the kitchen and cooks/chefs were coming up throughout the meal to chat and answer any questions about the food and profession in general.”
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“the sun choke soup with scallops and seaweed was delicious - i had no idea seaweed and scallops tasted so good together!”
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“Every course on every menu I've had at The Modern is great.”
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“Between the cuisine and dining room, dinner at the Modern might be disappointing (but if it’s one your first experiences, it’s a good gateway).”
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“I went to lunch there recently, and I thought the service was flawless. A gentleman removed a drooping flower from our table in such an unintrusive way that my dining partner didn't even notice. I thought the pace was perfect and the dishes outstanding.”
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“it was absolutely lovely. They were great about my allergies, gave us an extra dessert on the house, and sent us home with two boxes of complimentary chocolate truffles. Our server's name is escaping me, but he was incredibly charming, knowledgeable, and funny.”
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“I've done the dinner tastings a couple times since and always find it disappointing compared to other 2\*s in the city.”
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