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Gotham Restaurant vs Le Bernardin

Gotham Bar & Grill and Le Bernardin are both rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Le Bernardin is preferred by most reviewers compared to Gotham Bar & Grill. Le Bernardin ranks #3 in New York City with recommendations from 18 reviewers like New York Magazine, Lonely Planet and Village Voice.

Gotham Restaurant
Gotham Restaurant
8 / 10
12 E 12th St, Frnt 1, New York, NY 10003
From $40 /night
Concierge Concierge
"Still feels like New York's most expertly run bustling restaurant."
Fodor's Fodor's
"This culinary landmark continues to focus on a foundation of simple, clean flavors to create transcendent preparations." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Classically American like a crisp, just-pressed tuxedo, Gotham offers the finest fine-dining experience, with an assortment of perfect dishes and top-shelf cocktails." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The high-ceilinged space is designed with oversize windows, white fabric chandeliers, and rotating artwork selected by the restaurant’s own curator." Full review
Zagat Zagat
""Still going strong" after 30 years." Full review
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Le Bernardin
Le Bernardin
9 / 10
155 W 51st St, New York, NY 10019
From $41 /night
Concierge Concierge
"If this very grown-up Midtown place remains the one to beat despite astronomical prices and what many consider a too-sedate corporate decor, it's because of Ripert's always-evolving menu."
Fodor's Fodor's
"There's no beating Le Bernardin for thrilling cuisine, seafood or otherwise." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The two testing menus are popular and include exotic entrees such as Crispy Black Bass served with mini pork buns." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.9
"Dining doesn't get much more "blissful" than at this "sublime" Midtown French seafooder via Maguy Le Coze and chef Eric Ripert." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"Eric Ripert is more likely to be globetrotting than preparing the orange vinaigrette that tops your warm lobster carpaccio, but seasoned staff knows its way around the fruits of the sea."
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