Dirty French

A Lower East Side brasserie with a rock and roll edge. Rich Torrisi and Mario Carbone's French cooking with a downtown attitude and exceptional cocktails.

Frequently asked questions

What type of cuisine does Dirty French serve?

French brasserie cooking with a downtown New York attitude — classic dishes executed with care in a fun, energetic atmosphere.

Is Dirty French good for a date?

One of the Lower East Side's best date restaurants — the room buzzes, the food is excellent, and the cocktails are outstanding.

What should I order at Dirty French?

The duck à l'orange and the steak tartare are highlights. The cocktail program is also exceptional.

Does Dirty French take reservations?

Yes — reservations available and recommended for the popular dining room.

Is Dirty French in a hotel?

Yes — it's located in the Ludlow Hotel on the Lower East Side.