Orsay

6.3/10French

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The get called the best in the city and the bread is nearly as loved. People also order the and the sole meunière. Not everyone is sold, though. Some say it's fancy looking and bland for the money, with a stuffy Upper East Side crowd.

1057 Lexington Ave, New YorkUpper East Side, ManhattanGoogle Maps

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in:UES recs for dinner19 pts
“it’s fancy looking and bland, but the olds love it.”
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in:Orsay and Penrose gift cards11 pts
replying to u/Short_Lingonberry_67: $500...to ***Orsay***...?!?! Anyone who has $500 to spend on dining and chooses to spend it on Orsay is "goofy", to put it kindly.
“This place has snobby waiters serving Ponderosa-level steak frites and you're surrounded by a bunch of Jared and Ivanka wannabes.”
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postField report (March 2024)10 pts
“tuna tartare delicious.”
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in:What’s an absolute gem of a place you don’t hear talked about very much in the city? 8 pts
“Favorite fries in the city. Great steak tartare as well.”
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in:Best savory lemon dish?4 pts
“Just had sole meunière at Orsay at is was lemony-capery delicious. A classic!”
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in:Good food options after an evening at the MET on UES4 pts
“Orsay- upscale French, divine bread and fries.”
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in:an NYC restaurant that is so good and yet still relatively easy to get into?2 pts
“Divine steak,tartare and favorite fries in nyc.”
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in:Best Frisee et Lardons Salad in NYC1 pts
“Orsay—and it has great bread and fries to go with it.”
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in:What is your favorite Steak Frites in NYC? Non steakhouse if possible1 pts
“Best fries in nyc and my favorite bread.”
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in:4 days about food0 pts
“Orsay on Lexington and 75th for very authentic French bistro”
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