Philippe

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About Philippe

Philippe Chow of New York's famed Mr. Chow on 57th Street is proud to annunce the opening of Philippe's on Madison Avenue & 60th Street. Formerly the renwned chef of Mr. Chow, Philippe has at last decided after 27 years to start anew. Philippe will bring his culinary expertise & worldly experience from his beginnings in Hong Kong to his unique restaurant. He has been nted as one of the top Asian culinary masterminds of our time.

Quick Facts

Cuisine: Asian, Chinese, Chinese
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 Philippe

food		“...I have been to Philippe many times and each time is an exciting & unique experience. The Chilean sea bass is my favorite as well as the delicious spicy... “... The food is outstanding, service is impeccable and the atmosphere is excellent. The only blemish in our experience was the rude treatment we received ... “...Geez, some reviewers on here take things a bit too seriously. My opinion on all things is "know before you go" Know- THe peking duck is to die for... “...Outrageously expensive with mediocre Chinese food and unprofessional service. A great disappointment... “...Outrageously expensive with very mediocre Chinese food and unprofessional service. A great disappointment...
ambiance		“...Philippe is one of the best Chinese restaurants in NYC. The food is outstanding, service is impeccable and the atmosphere is excellent... “...Tourist Trap! I'm a foodie living in NYC for many years and had a craving for good chinese which I eat once a year lately. This restaurant was so disap... “...For dinner: Nine Seasons Spicy Prawns are to die for. Also great: Kung Pao chicken...
value		“...We thouroughly enjoyed Philippe, the food was very good, the atmosphere was hip but friendly and the price was refreshingly reasonable compared to some... “...This place is horrible. Service: clueless, Food: Take your local Chinese take out and multiply the prices by 10... “...lured by a favorable blog that praised the $20.10 lunch bargain, we took a chance...
restaurant		“...I walked into the restaurant with my date (the lobby was empty) and was briefly glanced at by a group of 4 hostesses who then turned around again and started chatting with each other... “... Chances are they dont like you either. Just realize you are in a famous and expensive restaurant... “...Tourist Trap! I'm a foodie living in NYC for many years and had a craving for good ch. This restaurant was so disappointing from the moment we sat down... “...But beware: Although the food rating ha. See the restaurant website for current prices, which are considerably higher than ZAGAT would have you believe...
price		“...an authentic Chinese meal. Much to our dismay the food was merely American with a Chinese twist... “...I would rate this much lower but we had dinner here on New Year's, so I am cutting them a break. The place is filled with B+T... “... All around us, perhaps wiser souls were ordering a la carte at several times the price of our ghastly fare. The food appeared better, but what wouldn'...
seated		“...When we were finally seated, it was at a table right in the middle of two other rows of tables. It looked cramped, so I asked the hostess if we could b... “...Philippe NYC so much better than. The service, however, was POOR! First we had a reservation viaopen table for 9pm and we ended up being seated at 9:45... “...We tried it a few months ago and figured we would give it another chance last . It didn't get better You're seated like cattle, unable to carry a convo...
staff		“... The spring rolls were greasy and unremarkable and main courses. All in all, the food was crappy and inauthentic and the staff curt and poorly informed... “...On arrival we stood at the door in front of 3 "fabulous" host/hostesses who noticed our arrival an. The wait staff was much more friendly and attentive... “...We tried it a few months ago and figured we would give it another chance last week. It didn't get better You're seated like cattle, unable to carry a c...