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Le Veau D'or

Le Veau D'or

129 E 60th St, New York, United States

Soup • French • Coffee • European


"If you're looking for a memorable meal, look no further than Le Veau D'Or. While some may casually drop by for a quick bite, this iconic French restaurant carries an air of sophistication that makes it ideal for special occasions. In a world of rushed meals and inexperienced servers, Le Veau D'Or stands out not just for its timeless menu of French bistro classics, such as the Carre d'Agneau Roti, but also for the leisurely pace it encourages. Surrounded by diners who truly appreciate taking their time to savor each dish and engage in meaningful conversation, you're reminded that rushed dining can be a disservice—not only to your enjoyment but also to the chefs who dedicate their careers to mastering the art of fine cuisine and service. Every dish on our table was expertly crafted and beautifully presented. I particularly love ordering dishes that are challenging to prepare at home, and the Céleri rémoulade was a delightful first course. The Coq au Vin that followed was incredibly tender; it felt like I was enjoying a slow-braised rooster rather than just any factory chicken. The highlight of the meal was a seemingly simple yet incredibly flavorful rum parfait, where the rum blended perfectly with a rich coffee ice cream, thanks to the skilled touch of our waiter. Le Veau D'Or is not a flashy or pretentious establishment. In fact, it does very little to draw attention to itself, and its patrons appreciate this understated ambiance. Those who understand and value the artistry of a well-cooked meal in a picturesque setting devoid of unnecessary fanfare and hype are precisely the customers that Chef de Cuisine M. Gerard Vidal aims to attract. They come, dine, and leave utterly satisfied, already looking forward to their next visit."