The Bar Downstairs and Kitchen
$$$ • Gastropubs, Lounges, Tapas
Hours:
485 5th Ave, New York
(212) 601-1234
About The Bar Downstairs and Kitchen
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Fries with Katchup
Shishito Peppers
Egg White Omelet
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 2PM 6:30 - 10:30AM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 - 10:30AM 4 - 11PM 11AM - 2PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 2PM 4 - 11PM 6:30 - 10:30AM |
| Thursday | 6:30 - 10:30AM 11AM - 2PM 4 - 11PM |
| Friday | 4 - 11PM 11AM - 2PM 6:30 - 10:30AM |
| Saturday | 4 - 11PM 7AM - 12PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 12PM |
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The Bar Downstairs and Kitchen is a versatile restaurant conveniently located near Grand Central Station. The ambiance features dim lighting, low music, and attentive staff, creating a suitable atmosphere for intimate conversations or dates. The bar area boasts large communal tables, fostering a vibrant and lively environment for socializing with friends.
The drink menu offers a variety of cocktails, including exceptional espresso martinis and old fashions, though they may be on the pricier side. Customers find the value here makes other restaurants seem overpriced. The food menu provides a healthy breakfast selection, such as the generous portion of egg white omelet served with mushrooms and the option to add avocado slices. Guests have also enjoyed sliders and fries.
Customers praise the fantastic staff, with many wanting to become regulars to try everything offered. The service here brightens their day, and the Champagne and Caviar experience is highly recommended. The speakeasy-inspired decor adds to the unique and enjoyable experience, although some have noted that the basement space can be a bit noisy, with relatively loud music leading to a stressful environment for those with sensitive ears. Overall, The Bar Downstairs and Kitchen is recognized for its fine food, good wine, and attentive service, making it a hidden gem in downtown.