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Al Bustan

319 East 53 St., New York City, NY
212-759-5933
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Ranked #3,856 of 7,382 restaurants in New York City
3.5 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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Price range: 20 AUD - 26 AUD
Cuisines: Lebanese
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Dining style: Fine Dining
Neighbourhood: Midtown
Cross street: Between 1st and 2nd Avenues
Transit: E & V trains to 53rd Street.
Description: Savory Lebanese cuisine served in a sophisticated atmosphere that captures the essence of Beirut's past as the Paris of the Middle East
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munich
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58 reviews 58 reviews
Reviews in 33 cities Reviews in 33 cities
57 helpful votes 57 helpful votes
“decent atmosphere, very good food”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 November 2011

- interesting and good lebanese wines e.g. 35 $ a bottle is still reasonable - nice location, warm and friendly decor - food was very good, great selection of vegie dishes, the charcoal grilled fish was very nice - service was ok, but not more More

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Basel / New York
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22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
“Delicious”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 July 2011

Dinner was a total enjoyment. I had been looking forward to Lebanese food and I was pleasantly surprised. The food here is really excellent. If you do not know Lebanese cuisine, maybe you should ask for advice from your waiter, let them surprise you with a variety of appetizers ( Tabouleh, Labneh, Laban bi Khiar) and some main dishes, do... More

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Berikon
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29 reviews 29 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“great food”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 October 2010

The food at al bustan is just amazing. We had couple of their appeteizers and we loved them. The portions are just the right size and the prices are very affordable. We came with our kids and eventhough it looks really fancy we felt very welcome. The neigbourghhood where is located is also really nice. However, if you are not... More

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Modena
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116 reviews 116 reviews
Reviews in 46 cities Reviews in 46 cities
40 helpful votes 40 helpful votes
“Servizio pessimo”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 September 2011
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