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“Boldly-layered flavors in a neighborhood legendarily short on sophisticated grub.” nymag

Cuisine:  American, French, American (Traditional)
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I love a good bistro for easy warmth and a hearty meal, but at Ouest you can expect much more than leather banquettes and good wine. Tom Valenti is one of the most talented chefs working in New York City and the food here inspires reverence. For something new, taste the Truffled “Omelet Soufflé... Read More
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You might begin Ouest's classy pre-6:30 prix fixe dinner ($31) with a salad; I've always been enthralled by the soup of the day. Here, butternut squash soup encircled parmesan custard thatched w... Read More
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Fresh lychees in Chinatown, after dim sum at Jing Fong. So grad school may not prevent me from eating (as my disturbingly regular afternoon chocolate chip cookie break can attest), but it certainly prevents me from writing about it. In between chapters of the U.S. military's Counterinsurgency Manu... Read More
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On Tuesday I went out to dinner with David Leite, founder of the obsessive but excellent Leite's Culinaria as well as the author of that great NYT fried clams piece. We ate at Ouest, and though two food writers dining together don't usually do this, we both ordered the gnocchi with short rib ragu a... Read More
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EXCELLENT FOOD, OWNER TOM VALENTI "GREAT GUY1'' Read More
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Try the Omelet Soufflé! Looks amazing. Read More
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Whether you're a student on a shoestring budget or a home owner on Riverside Drive, the Upper West Side has dining options for all walks of life. Read More
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It’s 4 p.m., and that means it’s time to play Two for Eight. We just asked ten restaurants the best time they can squeeze a couple in for dinner; you need only make your chosen reservation. (As always, we make the calls but don’t guarantee the results.) Today: Refined Meathead.BLT Prime (Menu) 212... Read More
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Some West Village restaurants can’t catch a break this week; first an old water main broke and flooded them out during Memorial Day weekend, now the city has been stone cold shutting them down. Eater has it that the Department of Buildings ordered Diablo Royale on West 10th Street to close yesterd... Read More
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