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Barnea Bistro, New York, NY

Barnea Bistro

4.8
4.8
783 Reviews
$50 and over
Kosher

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2 people
19:00
Booked 41 times today
  • Good for business meals
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for groups
Barnea Bistro fuses select seasonal ingredients and flavors with warm service and sensuous design. Chef Joshua Kessler, in collaboration with his passionate team, opened Barnea to invite diners inside a creative, immersive and elevated eating environment. It is a space that celebrates sense and enjoyment: evolving menus blend with crafted cocktails, curated beverages mix with musical atmosphere, delicious sounds absorb into decor—where texture is everywhere and the kitchen is open, with everything to show. Dine with us for an unrivaled kosher food experience, conveniently located in Midtown Manhattan.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Kosher, Contemporary French
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:30–22:30
  • Phone number
    (212) 461-1001
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Private party facilities
    We are now taking reservations for private & corporate events. Our spaces are available for parties between 15-125 guests.
  • Private party contact
    Rebecca Heisler: (212) 461-1001
  • Area
    Midtown East
  • Cross Street
    46th St & 3rd Ave.
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Public transit
    Grand Central Terminal (4,5,6,7,S)
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Kosher, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 783 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Barnea Bistro offers "top notch food and service" in an upscale, kosher setting. Patrons praise its "delicious, fresh" dishes, from steaks to lamb riblets, and impressive cocktails. While some find it "a bit pricey," many enjoy the "amazing vibe" and "attentive" service. Ideal for special occasions.

783 Reviews
  1. Susan

    New York City

    20 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    20 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Creative and delicious food, knowledgeable and friendly server and wait staff.

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  2. Michael

    New York City

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Steak was AMAZING!! One of the best kosher steaks in town

    1 person found this helpful

  3. Jonathan

    Jacksonville

    1 review

    1.0

    1 review

    Dined on 17 November 2024

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 1
    Noisy and extremely overpriced. Save your money and go elsewhere.

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  4. Kelley

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 6 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Amazing!!! Food, wine and service were incredible!!! Music a little loud. Party of 7 business dinner. Hard to hear each other.

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  5. Evan

    Portland

    13 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    13 reviews

    Dined on 27 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This restaurant is absolutely wonderful. Food and service were stellar and the ambience was awesome. Highly recommend.

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  6. Gigi

    New York City

    5 reviews

    vip
    4.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on 9 October 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The menu should be improved. The ambiance and service are very good

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  7. Tom

    Los Angeles

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 22 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful dining experience. Food was excellent and staff were warm and accommodating.

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  8. Elizabeth

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 19 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent all around. Great food and staff. Will be going back for sure.

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  9. Robin

    New York City

    2 reviews

    4.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 17 September 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    The service was excellent. The food was superb everything we ordered was delicious. The drink was too strong and little flavor. Unfortunately the noise level way too loud and tables were too close together.

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  10. Harvey

    Toronto

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 17 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful dining experience. Creative menu and comprehensive wine list, with many choices available by the glass.

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Barnea Bistro is rated 4.8 stars by 783 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 41 times today
Google Map for Barnea Bistro

211 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017-2935

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    46th St & 3rd Ave.
  • Area
    Midtown East
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:30–22:30
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Kosher, Contemporary French
  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Public transit
    Grand Central Terminal (4,5,6,7,S)
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Kosher, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (212) 461-1001
  • Private party facilities
    We are now taking reservations for private & corporate events. Our spaces are available for parties between 15-125 guests.
  • Private party contact
    Rebecca Heisler: (212) 461-1001
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