Café Select – Swiss
This hidden Alpine escape captures the soul of a Swiss village, blending the cozy intimacy of a wood-paneled tavern with a chic, spirited atmosphere. Diners gather around communal tables to indulge in the comforting embrace of molten raclette and crisp, buttery röstis, while the clink of wine glasses and the rich aroma of melted cheese evoke the timeless magic of a mountainside retreat.
Café Select, 212, Lafayette Street, Little Italy, Lower Manhattan +1-212-925-9322 http://www.cafeselectnyc.com/Rating: 4.1/5 (1079 reviews)
Cuisine: Swiss
Price range: $$
Currently closed
What diners are saying
Customers have mixed feelings about the service, but the atmosphere and specific menu items receive high praise. Diners celebrate the cozy ambiance, particularly the private back room, and rave about the $39 fondue meal and zucchini chips. While some guests report frustrating interactions with staff and billing discrepancies, others enjoy the overall vibe and recommend the spot for a casual meal with friends.