LAbsinthe

Average User Rating

5.3

Good

About LAbsinthe

LAbsinthe is a French (Brasserie) restaurant located in the Upper East Side neighborhood at 227 E. 67th St. (bet. 2nd & 3rd Aves.) in New York, NY 10021. LAbsinthe has been described as an Good French (Brasserie) restaurant and has received an average rating of 5.3 by our members.

Quick Facts

Cuisine: French (Brasserie)
Accepts Credit Card: N/A
Parking: N/A

Atmosphere: N/A
Take Reservations: N/A
Serves Alcohol: N/A
Smoking Allowed:No

User Reviews for LAbsinthe

food		“...So there's not much that can really beat an absinthe drip after a hugely satisfying (and not too expensive meal!) in the middle of a gorgeously classic French brasserie... “...Excellent in all respects (food, service, ambiance)from arrival to departure! A wonderful experience! One of my favorites in NYC.... “...There are so many truly authentic and creative dishes here, but my favorite lunch here is french fries with bearnaise sauce with a grand marnier souffle for desert... “...I eat at L'Absinthe every other week or so and have for many years. I love it... “...Great food. Snails were the best appetizer but west coast oysters were not far behind...
ambiance		“...It's a beautiful place with careful service and nicely prepared food. You're surrounded by uptown types in expensive suits, all enjoying wonderful Fren... “...Went there on a Saturday night without reservations and my beau and I were sat . The ambiance is wonderful and the wait staff was charming and helpful...
service		“... Nothing stood out. service was good but nothing to be raving about... “... Sure, the service can be a bit gruff at times, at least if they don't know you, but these are professionals and not a bunch of out of work models looking to be discovered... “... Rack of lamb done to perfection - first try was too done as decided by the wait staff on cutting it. service was attentive without being intrusive...
value		“... We only come to NYC maybe once a year but always head for L'Absinthe. Consistently good quality and good value... “...Went there for our Last Supper (of 2010).... “...We had a very leisurely 3 hour dinner with drinks, 3 courses and a bottle of wine - price with tip $270 for 2 adults. The service was acceptable but no... “...This uptown upscale Brasserie is recommended for the connoisseur of fine French cuisine. Chef Jean-Michel Bergougnoux prepares seafood, meats and poult...
restaurant		“... I particularly enjoyed the choucroute, smoked meats & sausages on a bed of n. It's a special occasion restaurant, where you feel relaxed and tended to... “...wonderful find, from the food to the feel of a true French bistro. Will be one of my regular spots for return trips to the Apple... “... I do work in the industry as a restaurant manager, so I made a reservation 2 days in advance only to find out when we arrive that the maitre d' couldn't find my reservation ! Oups ! It was there but badly misspelled... “... Sure, the service can b. This is a restaurant for UES grownups who like (and can afford) to eat out and are accustomed to eating in better restaurants...
paris		“...food, service and decor terrific - you feel as though you have been transported to paris... “... My huband and I are 82, look 65 and act 55. We have good food in paris a lot, no fine place has a majority of older "old" people... “... Beautiful decor, right out of paris, and consistently superior bistro/brasserie fare. Yes it's on the expensive side, but it's worth it, and a lovely ...
wine		“... Superb steak tatar and frites. Large, very affordable wine list... “....drinking some decent wine the whole time... “...50 for three not-at-all-"jumbo" scallops and a tiny pile of sauteed onions? My . And we paid $60 for a bottle of wine that costs $20 or less in a store...

All Reviews for LAbsinthe

Mrinal
October 27, 2008

Food

2

Decor

9

Service

8

superb service and delicious food

I Ate:
- hot dog: mind-blowing ($8)
Overall Rating

5.3

"Good"