These Are the Most Stylish Restaurants in New York City, According to Designers
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1/7“The Meyer Davis–designed Vaucluse on the Upper East Side reminds me of old New York with a modern twist. There are sumptuous fabrics, rich materials, and a soothing color palette—it’s all so yummy!” —Darci Hether, interior designer“The Meyer Davis–designed Vaucluse on the Upper East Side reminds me of old New York with a modern twist. There are sumptuous fabrics, rich materials, and a soothing color palette—it’s all so yummy!” —Darci Hether, interior designer
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2/7“The fact that Indochine is still one of Manhattan’s chicest restaurants is proof that the decor is among the city’s best. In fact, I recently proposed their classic banana leaf wallpaper for a client’s country home.” —Bennett Leifer, interior designer“The fact that Indochine is still one of Manhattan’s chicest restaurants is proof that the decor is among the city’s best. In fact, I recently proposed their classic banana leaf wallpaper for a client’s country home.” —Bennett Leifer, interior designer
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3/7“I love the back-lit bottle wall at Morimoto, which was designed by architect Tadao Ando.” —Brett Beldock, interior designer“I love the back-lit bottle wall at Morimoto, which was designed by architect Tadao Ando.” —Brett Beldock, interior designer
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4/7“The Renzo Mongiardino–decorated Gallery at the Carlyle hotel. Holly Golightly believed that nothing bad could happen to her at Tiffany’s, and I believe that nothing bad can happen to me at the Gallery.” —Eric Cohler, interior designer“The Renzo Mongiardino–decorated Gallery at the Carlyle hotel. Holly Golightly believed that nothing bad could happen to her at Tiffany’s, and I believe that nothing bad can happen to me at the Gallery.” —Eric Cohler, interior designer
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5/7“The Americano features concrete, glass, and stone, yet it’s extremely warm and inviting. The proportion of the main dining room is perfection, and its location right around the corner from my apartment helps, too.” —Neal Beckstedt, interior designer“The Americano features concrete, glass, and stone, yet it’s extremely warm and inviting. The proportion of the main dining room is perfection, and its location right around the corner from my apartment helps, too.” —Neal Beckstedt, interior designer
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6/7“I’m having a love affair with the recently opened Le Coucou, designed by Roman & Williams. The space embraces so many different styles, from traditional to industrial, in an effortless way.” —Phillip Thomas, interior designer“I’m having a love affair with the recently opened Le Coucou, designed by Roman & Williams. The space embraces so many different styles, from traditional to industrial, in an effortless way.” —Phillip Thomas, interior designer
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This article appears in the April 2017 issue of NYC&G (New York Cottages & Gardens).
