Banc Cafe

431 3rd Ave, New York
(212) 252-0146

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Sasha Abramson

Really good service and I loved their ranch. Good hh.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Mauro Castelobranco

Good place to hang out after work

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 3

Service: 4

Doughboy Snerdley

very cool spot with great atmosphere and bathroom locations. the banker burger is top five burgers all time. AND they have fernet! huzzah!!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Marina Maher

My favourite Manhattan bar, great food friendly service and always a good holiday wine pour !

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Margaret B

Love this spot! The staff is incredibly friendly, the food is great and the drinks are fabo!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Zimea Harrington

10/10 food was amazing service was amazing and the live band was turnt love the experience 👍🏾

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Maria Katira

My friend and I visited Banc Cafe on our trip to NYC after it was recommended to us by so many people — and let’s just say, it absolutely lived up to the hype. From the moment we were greeted at the door to the second we (reluctantly) left, everything was 10/10.

The staff were so friendly and welcoming, the service was flawless, and the cocktails? Impeccable. The Pornstar Martini is a must, and their signature Espresso Martini is dangerously good. Huge shoutout to our server Melissa for being so lovely and attentive, and to the manager and owner Tom, who couldn’t have made us feel more at home.

The atmosphere is chic yet relaxed — the perfect balance. Whether you’re heading out with a group, planning a date night, or just looking for great vibes and live music, this is the spot. Safe to say, we’ll be back!

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

Sam Irani

The sourdough and burrata is to die for. Our server was excellent, think his name was Gianni or something. He gave us the crispiest high five as we left (he was handsome too). Great place!

Polina Browne

Banc is truly the heart of our neighborhood and hands down my favorite restaurant/bar. From the moment you walk in, the hospitality is exceptional — welcoming, professional, and genuinely attentive without ever feeling forced.

The quality of both food and drinks is consistently excellent. Every dish is thoughtfully prepared, beautifully presented, and full of flavor, and the cocktails are crafted with real care and creativity. You can tell there’s pride behind everything they serve.

What really sets Banc apart is the atmosphere. The live music and DJ entertainment create an incredible vibe that makes every visit feel special, whether you’re stopping by for a casual evening or a lively night out with friends.

A heartfelt thank you to the owners for their clear commitment to excellence. It shows in the service, the team they’ve built, and the overall experience they provide to the community. Banc is a gem, and I’m grateful to have it in the neighborhood. Highly recommend!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Nicholas Truong

Very friendly staff in addition to delicious food and cozy ambiance.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

William Cruz Bermeo

Great service, delicious food, and a beautiful place!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Elroy Jain

Great atmosphere and the staff was great

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Olivia Kiriposki

Jack was the best server ever ! Happily comeback the best service ever love it here

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Léa

I went to this bar yesterday and absolutely loved the atmosphere. It’s cozy, chic, and feels perfectly balanced — ideal for a date, but just as great for a night out with friends.

The place has a warm, inviting vibe, and the staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming, which really elevated the experience. Everything felt smooth, relaxed, and well taken care of.

Definitely a great spot to keep in mind if you’re looking for a stylish yet comfortable place to spend an evening.

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

Sarah Jennings

I’ve been coming to banc cafe for years and it never fails! We booked a party during the holiday season, it was so cozy with the decorations! Jesse was an absolute pleasure to deal with and the staff were super friendly and attentive on the night. The back space fitted our party comfortably and the food was amazing! Highly recommend hosting your next party here!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

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