Chez Josephine
$$$ • French, European
Hours:
414 W 42nd St, New York
(212) 594-1925
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Chez Josephine is an absolutely fantastic place and a truly unforgettable experience. From the moment we arrived, the service was outstanding — professional, attentive, and genuinely warm, making us feel very welcome throughout the evening.
The food was excellent: beautifully presented, full of flavor, and clearly prepared with great care and quality ingredients. Every dish was a pleasure, both to the eye and the palate.
What truly sets Chez Josephine apart, however,...read full review
I arrived at the restaurant after making a reservation in the morning, specifically requesting a cozy spot for a date. However, the waitress seated me by the entrance door, which was not what I had asked for. When I asked if we could get a better table, her immediate response was “no” without even checking.
Fortunately, the manager was passing by and noticed our conversation. I asked him if we could get a better spot than by the entrance door, and he kindly accommodated...read full review
Friendly atmosphere and the staff is on point.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Friday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 12AM |
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Chez Josephine is a restaurant known for its excellent food and attentive service. The staff ensures guests feel well taken care of without being rushed. It has outdoor seating reminiscent of a typical cafe in France, which adds to its charm. The restaurant offers great cocktails and a variety of delicious dishes, including the highly praised lobster bisque and the fresh salad Nicoise with anchovies and tuna. A live band provides entertainment, though there have been occasions when guests found the music missing. The interior is elegant, decorated with beautiful paintings and a red flair that evokes memories of Paris. The atmosphere feels like being back in Paris, with a warm and charming vibe. The restaurant also features a talented pianist, adding to the overall experience. Despite some wear and tear, the team is friendly and attentive, making dining here a memorable occasion. The story of Josephine Baker is evident in the décor, with walls that tell her story. The menu stays true to its classic roots, offering oysters, duck, shrimps, and steak frite, complemented by a wide selection of wines. The ambiance is soothing, with music that enhances the experience. Overall, Chez Josephine is a well-kept secret offering classic French food, lovely wine, and a cozy atmosphere, making it a great choice for any occasion. Visitors often feel like they are revisiting a long-standing friend in New York, enjoying a timeless experience.