Jalao NYC
$$$ • Dominican, Vegetarian
Hours:
2420 Amsterdam Ave, New York
(929) 688-4684
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Hours
Monday | 12 - 9PM |
Tuesday | 12 - 10PM 7 - 11AM |
Wednesday | 12 - 10PM 7 - 11AM |
Thursday | 7 - 11AM 12 - 10PM |
Friday | 12 - 11PM 7 - 11AM |
Saturday | 12 - 11PM 7 - 11AM |
Sunday | 7 - 11AM 12 - 10PM |
Jalao NYC offers a unique dining experience that showcases authentic Dominican culture and flavors. The vibrant and colorful ambiance transports guests to the Dominican Republic, complemented by delicious dishes like mofongo and empanadas, which are bursting with flavor. The food is good, especially the pulpo. However, some guests have noted that the portions were much smaller than they should be for that price range. The lively atmosphere can be quite loud, making conversation difficult at times, but it is a super fun atmosphere with great energy.
The service at Jalao NYC is described as friendly, though some feel the restaurant may have been understaffed. While some reviews mention that service can be slow and non-existent, certain staff members are noted as an exception. Guests have also enjoyed the solid cocktails and the fair-priced happy hour for the bar. Overall, Jalao NYC is highly recommended for those seeking delicious cuisine, a lively atmosphere, and a memorable dining experience, and it is definitely worth checking out.