Bondurants – American
This spirited neighborhood haunt hums with a convivial energy, where the smoky aroma of charred wings and blistered shishitos sets the stage for a menu of elevated, soulful comfort food. From the zesty crunch of pork banh mi sliders to the rich, melted indulgence of smoked French onion soup, every dish is crafted to be shared and savored in a warm, welcoming atmosphere that invites long afternoons and lively evenings.
303 East 85th Street, 10028 https://bondurantsnyc.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Bondurants
Dairy-Free at Bondurants
Bondurants in New York has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Deviled Eggs, Kale & Collard Salad and Blistered Shishitos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Bondurants
Bondurants in New York has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Deviled Eggs, Kale & Collard Salad and Blistered Shishitos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Bondurants
Bondurants in New York has 15 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Deviled Eggs, Pimento Cheese Plate and Harvest Bowl. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Bondurants
Bondurants in New York has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Harvest Bowl and Shrimp & Grits. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Bondurants
Bondurants in New York has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Blistered Shishitos and Spring of Deception. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Bondurants
Bondurants in New York has 15 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including IPA Fries (Large), IPA Fries (Small) and Free Wave Non-Alcoholic Hazy IPA. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Bondurants
Bondurants in New York has 28 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Deviled Eggs, Pimento Cheese Plate and Harvest Bowl. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Bondurants
Bondurants in New York has 4 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Blistered Shishitos, Cheddar Parmesan Grits and Grapefruit Soda. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Bondurants
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Grilled Chicken Sandwich | 108.1 g | 41.2 g |
| Flat Top Burger | 74.4 g | 32.9 g |
| Shrimp & Grits | 22.1 g | 32.9 g |
| Arugula Salad | 20.9 g | 31.9 g |
| Blistered Shishitos | 10.1 g | 27.5 g |
| Ricotta & Proscuitto | 51.7 g | 27.5 g |
| Nashville Hot Tenders | 88.8 g | 26.6 g |
| Trail Pass IPA Non-Alcoholic | 3.2 g | 26.1 g |
| Steak Frites | 49.3 g | 24.1 g |
| La Ultima Palabra | 58 g | 21.4 g |
| Southern Chicken Caesar | 58 g | 20.9 g |
| Hummus | 30.9 g | 20.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Friday
- 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM
- Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the perfectly cooked main courses, frequently highlighting the satisfying crispy textures and excellent value. Reviewers praise the inviting atmosphere and reasonable prices, noting that the accommodating staff ensures a warm and welcoming dining experience for every visitor.
Menu
Shared Plates
- Pork Banh Mi Sliders - $16: smoked pulled pork with thai chili sauce, arugula, pickled carrots, cucumber, red onion, cilantro, aleppo aioli - three sliders Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus - $12: creamy chickpea puree, olive tapenade, served with pita & crudite Dietary tags: Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blistered Shishitos - $10: flame seared peppers, lemon, aleppo aioli Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Wings - $15: house smoked, dry rubbed, wings & drumettes; choice of buffalo or BBQ Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ricotta & Proscuitto - $19: toasted sourdough, whipped honey ricotta, lemon oil, fennel pollen, served with 18 month proscuitto di parma Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pimento Chicken Quesadilla - $14: shredded chicken, pimento cheese, flour tortilla, guacamole & spicy austin green sauce on the side Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked French Onion Soup - $11: vidalia onions, sourdough & melted gruyere Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deviled Eggs - $10: 6 halves, duke's mayo, pickled okra, chives Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Flat Top Burger - $19: 8oz double stack pat lafrieda dry aged burger, american cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, special sauce, IPA fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Sandwich - $18: fried chicken tenders, tossed in buffalo sauce, blue cheese dressing, lettuce - served with fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled 3-Cheese & Tomato Soup - $15: sharp cheddar, aged gruyere & american, sourdough, with roasted tomato-basil soup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Sandwich - $18: gruyere, caramelized vidalia onion, arugula, aleppo aioli, ciabatta, IPA fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Frites - $28: 8 oz prime hanger steak, IPA fries, chimichurri, with an arugula & feta salad Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tenders - $15: buttermilk brined, house-made fried chicken tenders, served with a biscuit, honey butter and bbq sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nashville Hot Tenders - $17: spicy! house chili pepper dusted, served with a biscuit, honey butter, ranch and a side of pickles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork Sandwich - $17: house smoked pork shoulder, bbq sauce, creamy slaw, pickled red onion, potato bun - served with fries Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Mac & Cheese - $15: mezze rigatoni, creamy gruyere bechamel, breadcrumbs, chives Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Kale & Collard Salad - $14: kale & collard greens, pickled red onion, smoked spiced pecans & almonds, lime vinaigrette Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Harvest Bowl - $16: organic red quinoa, shaved brussels sprouts, roasted butternut squash, pickled watermelon radish, toasted pepitas, rosemary tahini vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Arugula Salad - $14: baby arugula, feta, pickled shallots, shaved fennel, tomatoes, white balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Southern Chicken Caesar - $18: little gem lettuce, spiced biscuit croutons, housemade creamy caesar dressing, fried chicken Available at: dinner, lunch
Southern Plates
- Fried Green Tomatoes - $10: spicy marinated, cornmeal & flour crusted, spicy ranch drizzle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pimento Cheese Plate - $11: creamy, spreadable cheddar, pimento peppers, scallion, served with pita & crudite Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp & Grits - $26: jumbo shrimp, marsh hen mill cheddar parmesan grits, garlic kale & collards, crumbled chorizo, tomato, corn-scallion relish Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- IPA Fries (Small) - $6: hand cut, house brined in IPA, twice fried Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- IPA Fries (Large) - $8: hand cut, house brined in IPA, twice fried Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tater Tots - $8: large, hand-rolled shredded seasoned potatoes, fried and served with spicy ranch & ketchup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Red Onion Straws - $9: skinny crispy fried onion strings, served with alabama white sauce & spicy ketchup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheddar Parmesan Grits - $7: marsh hen mill cheesy grits, corn relish, scallion Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Two Biscuits - $5: two homemade buttermilk biscuits, served with honey butter and fruit jam Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
Cocktails
- Ol' Dirty Blackberry - $14: Four Roses Bourbon, Giffard Blackberry liqueur, lemon, honey bitters, essence of Wu Tang Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Hugo Spritz - $14: prosecco, st. germain elderflower liqueur, bergamot, lime, mint
- Spring of Deception - $16: granja mezcal, aperol, st. germain elderflower, lemon, rhubarb bitters Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Fizzy Lifting Drink - $14: Evan WIlliams Bottled in Bond, pomegranate liqueur, lemon, prosecco Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- House Old Fashioned - $17: woodford reserve bourbon, demerara gomme syrup, orange & angostura bitters, zest Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- La Ultima Palabra - $15: vida mezcal, luxardo maraschino liqueur, green chartreuse, fresh lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Margarita - $14: lunazul reposado tequila, lime, dry curacao
- Spiked Arnold Palmer - $13: iced tea, fresh lemonade, vodka or whiskey Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Negroni - $14: plymouth gin, campari, italian vermouth, orange
- Mule - $14: vodka or whiskey, fresh pressed ginger, lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Aperol Spritz - $14: aperol, prosecco, sparkling water
- Espresso Martini - $16: grey goose, st. george NOLA espresso liqueur, cold brew
Beverages
- SpagliatNO - $10: giffard italian bitter, lyers non-alcoholic sparkling wine, lyres rosso Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Garden Spritz - $10: Seedlip Garden herbal spirit, lemon, yuzu, seltzer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- AL's Non-Alcoholic Pilsner - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Free Wave Non-Alcoholic Hazy IPA - $6.5: Athletic Brewing, NY Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Trail Pass IPA Non-Alcoholic - $7: Sierra Nevada, CA Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Lyre's Classico - $7: sparkling non-alcoholic wine apertif | 8.4oz can Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Grapefruit Soda - $8: Fever Tree ruby red Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about Bondurants
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Guests celebrate the perfectly cooked main courses, frequently highlighting the satisfying crispy textures, reasonable prices, and welcoming, accommodating staff.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Bondurants is a spirited, budget-friendly neighborhood haunt featuring a warm, convivial atmosphere with shared plates and a welcoming staff.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Bondurants is a budget-friendly ($) American restaurant where guests frequently highlight the reasonable prices and excellent value.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Bondurants has an average rating of 4.0/5, with guests frequently praising the high-quality main courses and excellent value.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include pork banh mi sliders, smoked wings, pimento chicken quesadilla, smoked French onion soup, and Nashville hot tenders.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Bondurants offers a casual dining experience as a budget-friendly ($) neighborhood haunt with an inviting atmosphere and reasonable prices.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include smoked wings, blistered shishitos, pork banh mi sliders, smoked French onion soup, and Nashville hot tenders.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features over 15 American comfort dishes including sliders, wings, and burgers, with extensive options for 28 different dietary preferences.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no specific concerns, instead celebrating perfectly cooked main courses, satisfying crispy textures, and excellent value.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Bondurants is located at 1330 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10021, situated on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
- Is Bondurants dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Bondurants has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Deviled Eggs, Kale & Collard Salad and Blistered Shishitos.
- What can I eat at Bondurants on a dairy-free diet?
- Deviled Eggs, Kale & Collard Salad and Blistered Shishitos carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Bondurants have vegan options?
- Yes. 15 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including IPA Fries (Large) and IPA Fries (Small).
- Is Bondurants gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Bondurants?
- Grilled Chicken Sandwich, at roughly 41.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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