Cafe Luxembourg – French
Step into a timeless slice of Paris on the Upper West Side, where warm amber lighting glows against red leather banquettes and the lively hum of conversation fills the Art Deco-inspired space. The air carries the irresistible aroma of buttery escargot and sizzling steak frites, inviting guests to linger over chilled carafes of wine in a setting that feels both effortlessly chic and deeply soulful. This neighborhood sanctuary seamlessly blends classic French elegance with the vibrant pulse of New York, offering an enduringly romantic escape for any hour of the day.
200 West 70th Street, New York, NY 10023 +1-212-873-7411 https://cafeluxembourg.com/Rating: 4.4/5 (1718 reviews)
Cuisine: French
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, keto, mediterranean, whole30, pescatarian, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-sodium, low-fat, sugar-free, paleo, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, gerd, zone, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, low-fodmap, carnivore, aip, raw-food, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, pegan, candida, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Tuesday
- 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Wednesday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its classic "old school Manhattan" vibe with a French twist, Cafe Luxembourg is a favorite for both cozy date nights and lively brunches. Diners rave about the consistently delicious food, highlighting standout dishes like the French onion soup, the Luxemburger with excellent fries, and perfectly cooked salmon. While the intimate, tightly packed seating creates a bustling atmosphere, guests consistently praise the warm, welcoming service and well-crafted cocktails, making it a beloved Upper West Side staple despite the higher price point.
Menu
- Grapefruit Brûlée - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Lectin-Free
- Seasonal Fresh Fruit - $12: Slices of tangerine, kiwis, grapes, pomegranate seed garnish Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Lectin-Free
- Housemade Granola - $18: Yogurt, strawberries or banana Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Steel-Cut Oatmeal - $16: Coconut milk, strawberries or banana Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Warm Cinnamon Sugar Doughnut Holes - $16: 6 pieces, raspberry, and maple dipping sauces Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- French Toast - $24: Butter, macerated strawberries, all-natural maple syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Soft Baked Eggs - $19: Parmesan cheese, cracked black pepper. Served with choice of toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Three Egg Omelet - $20: Choice of mixed greens or French fries. Choose four: fines herbes, tomato, spinach, onion, mushrooms, ham, bacon, Gruyère, cheddar, chèvre Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Breakfast Club Sandwich - $21: Choice of mixed greens or French fries. Brioche bun, over medium eggs, bacon, avocado, tomato, spicy aïoli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Three Eggs with Toast - $18: Choice of mixed greens or French fries. Choice of rye or white sourdough toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Avocado Toast - $19: Choice of mixed greens or French fries. Sourdough toast, avocado, lime juice, tomatoes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Country Salad - $21: Frisée, blue cheese, bacon lardon, poached egg, bacon vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Two Eggs Any Style - $8 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
- French Fries - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Organic Applewood Smoked Bacon - $13 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Gluten Free Toast - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Cholesterol
- Mixed Greens - $9 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Raw-Food, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Yogurt - $9 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Clean-Eating, Mayo-Clinic, Lectin-Free
- Croissant - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Half Avocado - $6 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Raw-Food, Zone, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Granola - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- She Wolf Bakery's Rye Sourdough Miche Toast - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- White Sourdough Toast - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Mimosa - $17
- Bellini - $17
- Bloody Mary - $18
- Screwdriver - $17
- Fresh Orange - $7
- Cranberry, Grapefruit, Pineapple, Tomato - $5
- American Coffee - $6
- Decaffeinated Coffee - $6
- Americano - $7
- Espresso - $7
- Macchiato - $7
- Cappuccino - $8
- Latte - $7
- Café Au Lait - $7
- Hot Chocolate - $7
- Tea - $6
Frequently Asked Questions about Cafe Luxembourg
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Cafe Luxembourg has a total of 1,718 reviews according to the provided rating count data.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Diners praise the 4.4/5 rated restaurant's classic "old school Manhattan" vibe and bustling, intimate atmosphere perfect for cozy date nights.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include French onion soup, the Luxemburger with fries, salmon, escargot, steak frites, grapefruit brûlée, and the breakfast club sandwich.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features over 40 dietary categories with diverse options including the Breakfast Club Sandwich, French onion soup, and the Luxemburger.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Cafe Luxembourg is unique for its Art Deco-inspired space and "old school Manhattan" vibe that blends classic French elegance with neighborhood warmth.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Cafe Luxembourg supports high-protein, nut-free, sugar-free, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets with dishes like the Breakfast Club Sandwich, Omelet, and Gluten Free Toast.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided data does not include specific operating hours, although the active reviews and website indicate the restaurant is operational.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Cafe Luxembourg has a website at https://cafeluxembourg.com/, but the provided data does not mention online ordering availability.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- The main concern mentioned in reviews is the intimate, tightly packed seating that creates a bustling atmosphere for diners.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect an expensive, bustling "old school Manhattan" atmosphere with intimate seating and standout dishes like French onion soup and Luxemburgers.