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What should I order at Tartinery Café - Bar | Grand Central?
What to order
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Chicken Salad
Recommended multiple times for being fresh, flavorful, and well-prepared; one review specifically said the server made an excellent recommendation for it, and another praised its taste and presentation.
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Smoked Salmon Toast
Mentioned as a dish a friend loved, with reviews also highlighting the smoked salmon and smoked salmon tartine as delicious, fresh, and well-balanced with ingredients like dill, radish, and crème fraîche.
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Avo Toast
Praised for being fresh, pretty, and satisfying, with the soft-boiled egg called perfect and a great match for the toast.
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Spicy Margarita
Called absolutely delicious and described as the highlight of the visit, with one reviewer saying it was a must-try.
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Tomato And Mozzarella Dish
Recommended for being creative and inventive, and appreciated as a light meal with pesto and optional balsamic vinegar.
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Butternut Squash Soup
Highlighted as wonderful when paired with the chicken salad, with fresh and flavorful ingredients.
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Pumpkin Soup
Mentioned positively as part of a delicious lunch, contributing to a satisfying light meal.
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Ricotta And Prosciutto
Specifically recommended by a reviewer who said they would order it again, suggesting it was a standout savory option.
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Egg & Smoked Salmon
Praised for excellent bread, perfectly balanced crème fraîche, and delicious smoked salmon with fresh dill and radish matchsticks.
Details
Location
Grand Central Station, Lower Level Dining Concourse, 89 E 42nd St, New York, New York, 10017, US
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 6:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
About Tartinery Café - Bar | Grand Central
Tartinery Café - Bar | Grand Central is a New York, New York restaurant, cafe, cocktail bar, and French and modern European spot in Grand Central. It serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, coffee, cocktails, wine, and small plates, with a price range of $20 to $30. Reviewers consistently praise the tartines, avocado toast, croissants, croque madame, and soups, along with fast service and attentive staff. The setting is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with people watching and views of the Grand Central concourse often mentioned.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Tartinery Café - Bar | Grand Central known for?
It is especially known for tartines, avocado toast, croissants, and croque madame, plus soups like pumpkin soup and butternut squash soup. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the happy hour drinks and the Grand Central location as part of the appeal.
What dishes are most recommended at Tartinery Café - Bar | Grand Central?
The most recommended items include the creamy burrata tartine, egg and smoked salmon on toast, chicken salad tartine, and avocado toast. Reviewers also call out the ham and Swiss with lentil soup, the chicken salad with chestnut mushroom soup, and the lunch combo as filling and flavorful.
What is the atmosphere like at Tartinery Café - Bar | Grand Central?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and trendy, with an open cafe feel in the Grand Central food court area. It suits solo diners, brunch meetups, and people who want to sit at the bar or window-side and watch the concourse bustle go by.
Is Tartinery Café - Bar | Grand Central good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers often describe the lunch special and combo meals as filling. Many also mention that the food, drinks, and service feel worth it for a sit-down meal in Grand Central.
What should I know about going during busy times at Tartinery Café - Bar | Grand Central?
Reviewers say service is fast and that even without a reservation, they were seated right away for a 10:00 a.m. brunch. It is also a strong choice if you want a quick coffee, a meal between appointments, or a happy hour drink while waiting for a train.
Does Tartinery Café - Bar | Grand Central have vegetarian options?
Yes, Tartinery Café - Bar | Grand Central offers vegan options.
Is Tartinery Café - Bar | Grand Central kid-friendly?
Yes, Tartinery Café - Bar | Grand Central is good for kids.
