Le Bernardin

Three Michelin stars since 1986. Eric Ripert's temple of French seafood remains the pinnacle of fine dining in New York — technically flawless, profoundly elegant.

Frequently asked questions

What is the dress code at Le Bernardin?

Business casual to formal. Jackets are preferred for gentlemen. The room commands a certain elegance.

Does Le Bernardin offer a tasting menu?

Yes — both a four-course prix fixe and a chef's tasting menu are available, showcasing the kitchen's mastery of French seafood.

How far in advance should I book Le Bernardin?

2-4 weeks in advance for most times. Saturday evenings book out further — reserve as early as possible.

Are vegetarian options available at Le Bernardin?

Yes — a dedicated vegetarian tasting menu is available. Inform the restaurant of dietary requirements when booking.

Is Le Bernardin good for a business dinner?

It's one of NYC's premier business dining destinations — impeccable service, private atmosphere, and cuisine that impresses.