Experts' Choice Award TAO Uptown
6 expert reviews
“Former cinema is now (literally) a lively, massive, and uber-popular temple of all foods pan-Asian, dramatically outfitted with a Chinese scroll draped across the ceiling and 16-foot statue of Buddha.”
– Michelin Guide
Zagat4.3
"These “dramatic” Pan-Asians feature “mega-sized” Buddhas anchoring “impressive”, soaring spaces where attractions include “imaginative” food and cocktails and a chance “to be seen”." Full review
BlackBook "Strong on the fruits of the sea: sushi, salmon and udon, red snapper in peanut sauce. Upstairs caters to younger drinking crowd."
Gayot13.0
"Buddha boldly overlooks a glitzy ambience and Asian fusion flavors." Full review
Time Out "An ambitious menu that offers original takes on Japanese (shiitake mushrooms braised in sake), Chinese (Peking-duck spring rolls) and Decadence-ese (spicy lobster rolls with shiso and black caviar)." Full review
New York Magazine "Book the sky box, a private room where the projectionist’s booth used to be, and gaze down on the sixteen-foot Buddha, keeping the peace. " Full review
