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🇫🇷 A contemporary French bistro by @alainducasse 👨🏻‍🍳Executive Chef : @lucile_plaza 🍽️ Indoor - Private dining - Wine Bar 📆 Open daily
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🇫🇷 The most Parisian restaurant by the legendary three-Michelin-star chef Alain Ducasse. It’s @benoitny helmed by the brilliant Executive Chef Lucile Plaza, this sophisticated sanctuary offers a level of refinement that feels like a direct flight to the 1st Arrondissement. The Quenelle de Lyon in its silken lobster sauce is a decadent masterpiece, truly to die for. For the finale, the pistachio soufflé is a fragrant, cloud-like essential that defines the kitchen’s mastery. Every detail, from the ambient glow of the red velvet to the effortless precision of the tableside service, creates a seamless loop of French soul in the heart of Midtown. 📍 60 W 55th St, New York #BenoitNYC #AlainDucasse #MidtownDining #FrenchBistro #NYCInsider
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14 days ago
The New York Times on our Executive Chef, @lucile_plaza last week. Merci Florence Fabricant for a beautiful recognition of Chef Lucile’s precision, her instincts, the way she’s honoring the tradition while making it hers. Read the piece and book a table to join us and celebrate Chef Lucile Plaza with us. Link in bio
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2 months ago
A little Midtown nostalgia — like stepping into a classic New York night straight out of the late ’90s. ✨ @benoitny feels different after dark. A timeless French bistro tucked away in Midtown Manhattan, where Parisian charm, candlelit ambiance, and old New York elegance come together effortlessly. Created by @alainducasse — one of the world’s most Michelin-starred chefs — Benoit has also been recognized by the Michelin Guide for its refined French cuisine and classic dining experience. The kind of place that makes Midtown feel cinematic again. 📍 60 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019 #BenoitNYC #NYCRestaurants #MidtownManhattan #FrenchBistro #eatfluencernyc
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1 day ago
On the occasion of her ascension to executive chef, Lucile Plaza shares her take on the classic French veal stew. Find the full recipe linked in our bio. Photography by @bertillechabrolle Story by @marita.doyon
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3 days ago
Say bonjour to Mélanie Milesi, Chef at Benoit New York. She joins us from one of the Ducasse Group’s iconic Parisian bistros, @allard_restaurant . Working alongside Executive Chef Lucile Plaza, in one of New York’s few women-led kitchens, Mélanie carries forward the spirit of French bistro cuisine through its most defining dishes — quenelle de brochet, cassoulet, escargots, and ris de veau. Paris has always been closer than you think. Book your table on @opentable . 📸 @eva sakellarides
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5 days ago
Happy Mother’s Day. May our tables at Benoit always be a place to gather — to create memories, share dinners, and celebrate together. A place that feels like another time, whether in old New York or in Paris for the night. Today, and every day, it is our privilege to be part of the moments that matter.
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6 days ago
The Inglorious Berries is a standout on the menu. The Cherry Tastic - made with Alain Ducasse sparkling sake - is not to be missed on spring days. We hear it often: drinks become conversation starters — guests sharing thoughts on flavors, pairing ideas, and what they’ll order again next time. Whether as an apéritif before dinner or a slow unwind after work, take a seat and savor a cocktail.
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8 days ago
Duck. Asparagus. Wine. The holy trinity of French bistro dining in spring. Whether you’re dining before a Carnegie Hall concert or after meetings, this is the plate that reminds you why you live in New York. Book your table on @opentable and let us pair your duck with one of our wines curated by our sommeliers for a classic French dining experience. 🍷
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10 days ago
Benoit has been selected as a finalist for Best Wine by the glass 🥂 and Best Bordeaux Selection 🍷 by the prestigious @starwinelist recognizing the best bars and restaurants. We’re proud to earn this recognition for our by-the-glass program, curated from our cellar of 1700 references with care to bring you the best wines with variety and elegance for a perfect dining experience for any occasion. Raise your glass with us 🥂, cheers! santé! #nycbars #midtowndrinks #Wine #bestwines
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12 days ago
Stay for dessert. Finesse, elegance, refinement, from the hands of Pastry Chef Clément Loubeyre. Made at Benoit. True French patisserie in the heart of New York City. #frenchbistro #dessertlovers #pastry #newyork #frenchdining
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19 days ago
It starts with the small things. Gastronomy, in its truest sense, takes time - especially on a Friday night. Pommes Anna with caviar and lemon cream. Oysters with pomegranate and shallot. Chicken terrine with black trumpet mushrooms and foie gras. French bistro dining is unhurried, precise, and worth every moment. #caviar #oysters #frenchwine
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22 days ago
Thank you @townandcountrymag and @harpersbazaarus for their kind words and recent features on Benoit. From Truman Capote holding court in these very same banquettes to Lily Allen finishing her meal with warm madeleines, some things in New York don’t change — they simply get better with time. Benoit remains timeless, where culture, conversation, and classic French cuisine meet in the heart of Midtown. A good dinner never goes out of style.
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24 days ago