August – French
August captures the golden warmth of a late-summer evening, inviting guests into an intimate space where the timeless elegance of French technique meets the vibrant bounty of the seasons. From the delicate snap of garden-fresh vegetables to the velvet richness of wine-braised meats, every dish unfolds like a sensory love letter to the French culinary tradition.
791 Lexington Avenue, NY 10065 +1-212-935-1433 https://www.augustny.comRating: 4.2/5 (39 reviews)
Cuisine: French
Price range: $$$$
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate this Upper East Side café for its incredibly cozy atmosphere, featuring a charming outdoor patio and an intimate interior perfect for informal meetings. Guests rave about the "unbelievable" hot chocolate and warm chocolate brownies, while the meatballs with finely mashed potatoes are highlighted as a standout savory option. Although some reviewers note higher price points and occasionally slow service due to limited staffing, the staff is consistently praised as friendly and excellent.