Momofuku Noodle Bar vs Gotham Restaurant
Both Momofuku Noodle Bar and Gotham Bar & Grill are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Momofuku Noodle Bar is the choice of most writers compared to Gotham Bar & Grill. Momofuku Noodle Bar is ranked #21 in New York City with positive reviews from 16 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Rough Guide.
Momofuku Noodle Bar
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171 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
From $0 /night
Fodor's
"Chef-owner David Chang has created a shrine to ramen with this stylish 70-seat restaurant."
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Frommer's
"Practically unclassifiable, Momofuku might be put in the Asian noodle category."
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Travel + Leisure
"This sleek, wooden East Village noodle bar has the right kind of hype—not the high-gloss, flashy, media type, but the street level, word-of-mouth kind."
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BlackBook
"Platonic ideal of what you spent all those semesters living off of. Taut ramen noodles with thick, fatty pork, in addictive broth."
DK Eyewitness
"Celebrated Korean-American chef David Chang is at the helm of this airy restaurant. The menu changes daily and might include steamed pork buns or duck confit salad."
Gotham Restaurant
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12 E 12th St, Frnt 1, New York, NY 10003
From $40 /night
Concierge
"Still feels like New York's most expertly run bustling restaurant."
Fodor's
"This culinary landmark continues to focus on a foundation of simple, clean flavors to create transcendent preparations."
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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."
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Travel + Leisure
"The high-ceilinged space is designed with oversize windows, white fabric chandeliers, and rotating artwork selected by the restaurant’s own curator."
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Zagat
""Still going strong" after 30 years."
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