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Balthazar

French Restaurant$$$$

SoHo, New York

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Balthazar

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Ranked #6 for steak in New York
The folks at Food Network and Time Out New York like this place. Would you agree?
"Go for the classics: oysters, steak frites, confit de canard..."(47 Tips)
"The steak tartare is probably the best in the world!"(28 Tips)
"The Duck Confit is one of the best things I have ever eaten."(19 Tips)
"Don't miss out on the Blue Point Oysters or the Escargot!"(24 Tips)

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Chefs FeedAugust 22, 2014
Eric Ripert, chef of Le Bernardin, eats here on his nights off. He loves the Steak frites. Read more
Daniel SanzApril 18, 2016
Really good oyster and french food
Nayef 86 - GeminiFebruary 11, 2018
Well, I tired the Banana Tart as dessert, was good.
Caffe PradaJuly 26, 2011
Francois Payard's chef is now here! I am hoping for Scallops in broth with Caviar!....
Jackie DanickiJune 18, 2013
The Gruyere omelette is a must!
Julie SosciaAugust 2, 2018
Great mussels and steak frites!
Harlan ErskineJuly 5, 2011
Been here 5+ times
The fruit focaccia is amazing. If they still have it make sure to pick one up. Read more
Heloisa AquinoOctober 2, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Try the Hazelnut Hot Cocoa. SUBLIME! It is like drinking nutella. Yummy!
David PhillipsJanuary 27, 2016
Been here 5+ times
The French Onion Soup is transcendent.
Vedere OnlineDecember 1, 2011
Their citrus-ginger tea is the must-drink elixir of the winter season.
Phoenix 💥💥💥September 4, 2014
Full of beautiful people and a few movie stars. Who cares!!
BravoJanuary 26, 2010
Balthazar is the best French bistro in the city. Amazing hanger steak and fries. -Ash Fulk, Top Chef
NicoleNovember 11, 2012
Love the steak tartare (without onions) here.
Adya SinhaJuly 5, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Amazing dorade and vanilla bread pudding
Bhavana RanaJanuary 20, 2020
The fries are great
Abcnameü LNameApril 29, 2015
great one awesome experience i ever get
bryan cFebruary 23, 2010
After the bakery closes, they leave leftover (and still soft!) baguettes and other breads in a basket in the vestibule of Balthazar proper next door... for free!
Mindy YangNovember 27, 2010
Been here 25+ times
The Goat Cheese Tarte is amazing & try the tomato bisque with blue cheese, you will thank me!
Staci RubinJune 18, 2019
I never come to nyc without having brunch or lunch here! Staple
Agustin Maria RodriguezMay 19, 2017
Been here 5+ times
Duck confit
Sam WalmsleyJune 20, 2010
Love this restaurant, dine alone also get a free glass of champagne, perfect for post shopping fuel!
amanda berkowitzJune 28, 2019
French fries. On the Food Network’s Best Thing I Ever Ate
WillFebruary 8, 2015
Love the Balthazar Salad
Josephine SonMay 24, 2012
My favorite butter scones in the city! Yumma!
Gretta HehreMarch 1, 2016
Best French fries I've ever had
Match ThisflyJuly 8, 2014
Tell them to bring the leg of duck back! Sinfully good.
Melissa PendletonJune 13, 2012
The steak frites are some of the best around. Delish.
Jennifer LevineJanuary 2, 2010
Don't wait to sit down for Saturday brunch. Eat at the bar and try Eggs Norwegian. Make friends with the people next to you.
BravoNovember 29, 2010
Best steak frites I've had in my life. -Timothy Dean, Top Chef
Felipe Alves de LimaJanuary 26, 2015
Beef Stroganoff - So delicious !! 😋
Kirk CopelandDecember 12, 2011
Toby - Awesome bar keep. Great Manhattan. Enjoy the cherries
Anne JonesOctober 6, 2011
Steak and fries is where it's at. I like to sit at the bar.
Garry TanNovember 19, 2015
Eggs Benedict! So fluffy.
Berna TOctober 28, 2014
Steak frites! Fries! Sole!
@sloaneDecember 11, 2010
Go right when you walk in for the non-RSVP line, best hack to get a table on a packed weekend!
Julia ChernyshevaJune 7, 2013
Best onion soup ever
Anne CacSeptember 19, 2013
Great selection of vintage wines!
Bruno Ernesto S.January 29, 2015
One of the Best in NYC.
Nikolay BachiyskiMay 22, 2015
Brunch – any eggs.
Bora BekitFebruary 4, 2015
Yes, you can go twice in your short trip to NYC.....💯
Brad FlightJuly 30, 2013
Get the Steak Frites! So good!
Yucel HurkalFebruary 14, 2015
One of the best in NY
Sinem I.November 20, 2014
Great ambiance, nostalgic
Tim ChristensenJanuary 29, 2018
Shellfish are the greatest!
Tom PowellApril 14, 2014
Brunch. Lunch. Late night dining. Red snapper!
Bella Rosa CamNovember 6, 2023
Get the crème brûlée!
Gino BalaccoMarch 18, 2012
Pastries and sweets are scrumptuous but, and guess what, i'm terribly sorry to say that "la baguette" bread lacks of taste. Hint from a bread-hardcore-lover french guy : "laissez la pâte reposer plus"
Majoros KrisztaOctober 25, 2018
try the oyster-samples!
Ayaka NonakaMay 15, 2011
The escargot is a buttery, garlicky delight.
Anna ChiocciaJanuary 8, 2011
nice ambience and superb food! thanks to Marc Farre for suggesting lunch there

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