La Boca by Francis Mallmann
$$$$ • Argentine
Hours:
500A W 18th St, New York
(212) 545-8100
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Hours
| Monday | 5:30 - 11PM 7AM - 3PM |
| Tuesday | 5:30 - 11PM 7AM - 3PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 3PM 5:30 - 11PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 - 11PM 7AM - 3PM |
| Friday | 5:30 - 11PM 7AM - 3PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 3PM 5:30 - 11PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 3PM 5:30 - 11PM |
La Boca by Francis Mallmann is an upscale Argentinian restaurant that has captured the attention of diners in the city. Situated within the chic Faena Hotel, the restaurant boasts a stunning, elegant, and rich red interior that immerses guests in a refined ambiance.
The menu at La Boca showcases a variety of Argentinian specialties, including the Mendoza Beef Tenderloin Empanada, Hiramasa Crudo, and the standout Wagyu Picanha. The Wagyu Picanha, in particular, has been praised for its perfectly cooked, tender, and flavorful beef, complemented by crispy potatoes, a sunny-side-up egg, and delectable chimichurri sauce.
While the food has received mixed reviews, with some dishes not quite living up to the high price point, the overall dining experience has been described as exceptional. The hospitality and service at La Boca are consistently highlighted as exceptional, with attentive and knowledgeable staff going above and beyond to ensure a memorable visit.
Despite a few minor hiccups, such as a disappointing cocktail and a lack of attention to small details on special occasions, the majority of diners have left La Boca feeling satisfied and eager to return. The restaurant's stunning ambiance, combined with its focus on high-quality Argentinian cuisine, make it a must-visit destination for those seeking an upscale and immersive dining experience.