Banzarbar – Seafood
Tucked away like a hidden gem, Banzarbar invites guests into an intimate, dimly lit sanctuary where the briny scent of freshly shucked oysters meets the savory aroma of sizzling wagyu skewers. The kitchen masters the art of the elevated bite, reimagining nostalgic comfort through golden pork katsu sandos and indulgent French onion rings that pair perfectly with the bar’s adventurous spirit. It is a vibrant crossroads of global flavors and refined relaxation, where every dish is designed to spark conversation and linger on the palate long after the final toast.
2 Freeman Alley, New York NY 10002 https://banzarbar.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Friday - Saturday
- 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM
- Sunday
- 6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its welcoming feel and professional service, guests frequently highlight the exceptionally prepared steak as a standout dish on a consistently appetizing menu. Diners praise the accommodating staff for creating a seamless experience from appetizers to main courses, noting that the satisfying flavors and high-quality ingredients leave them feeling thoroughly satisfied.
Menu
Appetizers
- Spiced Nuts - $9: Togarashi, sesame seed, sea salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel - $16: Roasted beet hummus, harissa, dill Dietary tags: Mediterranean, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oyster on Half Shell (Half Dozen) - $24: Shallot & peppercorn mignonette & lemon Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oyster on Half Shell (Dozen) - $46: Shallot & peppercorn mignonette & lemon Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blistered Shishito Peppers - $14: Black garlic romesco, lemon wedge, sea salt Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tater Tots - $16: Egg yolk, Worcestershire sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Chicken Wings - $16: Celery, blue cheese, spicy sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Onion Onion Rings - $16: Horseradish, thyme, gruyere Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Wagyu Skewers - $24: XO Sauce, masago, lime Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Katsu Sando - $27: Japanese milk bread, shaved cabbage tonkatsu sauce, sansho pepper mayo Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Hokkaido Ice Cream Sandwich - $8: Pistachio, praline Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Cocktails
- Sacred Ember (Non-Alcoholic) - $18: Non-Alcoholic Tobala Mezcal, Tamarind, Galangal, Clove, Cinnamon, Coriander, Lime Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Windward Line - $24: Vodka, Aperitivo, Arugula, Szechuan Peppercorn, Thyme, Chartreuse Vegetal, Honey, Soda Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Abacus - $23: Puerto Rican Rum, Blend Of Amaro, Cherry Liqueur, Clarified Pineapple Juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Pomme De Giverny - $24: Ny Apple Aperitif, French Brandy, Dill Aquavit, Lemon, Sparkling Wine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Sombra Y Mora - $23: Oaxacan Mezcal, Cacao Nibs, Sage, Blackberry, Lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Shackleton’s Urn - $30: London dry gin, old tom gin, Jamaican rum, green chili, amaro, passionfruit, cinnamon, peach, lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Cotton Club Sour (Non-Alcoholic) - $18: Amaretto Fat Washed With Cacao Butter, Toasted Barley, Lime, Cherry Lime Oleo Saccharum Foam Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Hunter’s Pistol - $24: Brooklyn Bourbon, Manzanilla Sherry, Alpine Liqueur, Coffee Liqueur, Persimmon Shrub, Walnut Liqueur Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Creekside Flip - $23: Icelandic Aquavit, Bourbon, Sassafras Syrup, Ramazotti, Fernet, Egg Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mariner’s Pyre - $23: Blanco Tequila, San Luis Potosi Mezcal, Nixtamal Liqueur, Red Pepper Syrup, Lime, Flaming Hot Tincture Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Eleventh Lunar Spice - $23: NY Reserved Apple Gin, Coconut Liqueur, Lemon, Curry, Fenugreek, Vanilla, Ube Foam Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Maltese Falcon (Non-Alcoholic) - $18: Alcohol-Free Botanical Distillate, Malta India, Lanpsang Souchong, Red Verjus Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- Wayfare - $24: Whey Eau De Vie, Vodka, Sake, Italian Dry Vermouth, Wasabi, Sunchoke Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Echoes Of Nostos - $24: La Dry Gin, Mushroom Gin, Sorghum Distilled, Dry Vermouth, Grand Aroma Rum, Kalamata Olive Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Spiritus Mundi - $25: NY Rye Whiskey, Guyanese Rum, Sweet Vermouth, Basque Amaro Picon, Sotol De Pradera, Bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Aludel - $25: Mezcal Capon, East India Sherry, Amaro Nonino, Chocolate Bitters
- Espresso Phony Negroni (Non-Alcoholic) - $18: Local Produced Phony Espresso Negroni Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Ficus Agreement - $27: Private Barrel Vermont Rye Whiskey, Fig Liqueur, Gentian Amaro, Turkish Tobacco Bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Compass Rose - $24: Reposado Tequila, Cap Corse, Italian Aperitivo, Ny Strawberry Amaro, Strawberry Milk Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Heian Dream - $24: Japanese Whiskey, Banana, Shiso Leaf, White Miso, Peychauds Bitter Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Canto Verde - $24: Sotol De Desierto, Green Chartreuse, Quinquina Vermouth, Gentian, Lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Spirit Flights
- Bourbon Flight - $40: Weller Reserve, Old Ripy Van Winkle 10 Yr, Russell’s 13 Yr
- Scotch Flight - $52: Springbank, Balvenie 14 Caribbean Cask, Auchentoshan 18 Yr
- Irish Whiskey Flight - $55: Waterford 'The Cuvée', Connemara Peated Single Malt, Red Breast 12 Yr
- Japanese Whisky Flight - $58: Kaiyo Mizunara Oak, Nikka Coffee Crain, Yamazaki Single Malt 12 Yr
- Rhum X Rum X Ron Flight - $24: Rhum JM Agricole, El Dorado 12 Yr, Ron Matusalem Gran Reserva 18 Yr
- Tequila Flight - $32: Siete Leguas Blanco, Tequila Ocho Reposado, Don Fulano Anejo
- Mezcal Flight - $38: Del Maguey Santo Domingo Espadín, Leyendas Tobala, Derrumbes Michoacan
- Beyond Agave Flight - $20: Cardenxe Sotol De Pradera, Paranubes Oxacan Rum, Abasolo Ancestral Corn Whisky
Beverages
- Bitburger Pilsner - $10: Germany Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Sloop NY Pale Ale - $12: New York Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Doc's Cider - $12: Warwick, New York Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Chardonnay, Clos des Rocs - $20: Mâcon-Loché, Burgundy 2024 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Sancerre, Perle Blanche - $22: Lauverjat, Loire 2023 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Pinot Noir, ‘Nevermore’ - $19: Gothic, Willamette Valley, OR 2022 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Saint-Emilion Grand Cru - $25: Château Leydet-Valentin, Bordeaux 2020 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Champagne, Extra Quality Brut - $24: Ployez-Jacquemart, Reims, NV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Hakukarakusei ‘Connoisseur’ Junmai Ginjo - $14: Miyagi, Japan Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Kamonishiki ‘Tank #123’ Junmai Daiginjo - $22: Niigata, Japan Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
