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L'Absinthe

227 E. 67th St., New York, NY 10021
nr. Third Ave.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-794-4950 Send to Phone

Hours

Mon-Sat, noon-2:45pm and 5:30pm-10:30pm; Sun, noon-2:45pm and 5:30-10pm

Nearby Subway Stops

6 at 68th St.-Hunter College

Prices

$28.50-$40

Payment Methods

American Express, MasterCard, Visa

Reservations

Recommended

Delivery Area

64th St. to 70th St., York Ave. to Park Ave.

Profile

Chef Bergougnoux cooks exquisite contemporary and traditional French food for a most appreciative Upper East Side clientele. All the brasserie details, from the zinc bar and brass rails to the cheese tray and filleted-at-tableside sole meunière, feel more Right Bank than Manhattan.

Delivery

All dinner delivery orders must be placed by 6 p.m.

9.0 "Highly Recommended"
Average Reader Rating
on a Scale of 10
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Fabulous food & flowers

zeecee from west village | Posted on 3/30/03

Overall Reader Rating: 8 (Recommended)
Food: 8
Service: 9
Décor: 10
Value: 8

It's a beautiful place with careful service and nicely prepared food. You're surrounded by uptown types in expensive suits, all enjoying wonderful French food. I particularly enjoyed the choucroute, smoked meats & sausages on a bed of nicely done not...Read More

Great experience!

ed78 from upper east side | Posted on 2/19/03

Overall Reader Rating: 10 (Highly Recommended)
Food: 10
Service: 10
Décor: 9
Value: 9

Although it attracts an older crowd, the food and service were top notch! Even though I was about half the age of most patrons, it is certainly worth going back. Everything was done to perfection..and the brioche and petifores were...Read More