Cathédral – French
Beneath soaring, vaulted ceilings that evoke the grandeur of its namesake, Cathédral invites diners into a dramatic sanctuary of French culinary artistry. The air hums with sophisticated energy as the kitchen transforms classic Gallic flavors into modern masterpieces, from silk-smooth bisques to decadent cuts of meat finished with rich, wine-dark reductions. Every meal becomes a theatrical celebration of tradition, where the clink of crystal and the scent of freshly baked brioche create an unforgettable evening of Parisian-inspired indulgence.
Cathédral, East 11th Street, East Village, Manhattan Community Board 3, Manhattan 2025-12-04 https://moxyeastvillage.com/cathedrale/Rating: 4.2/5 (1287 reviews)
Cuisine: French
Price range: $$$$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, halal, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegetarian, mediterranean, whole30, pescatarian, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, sugar-free, low-fat, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, tlc, detox, low-fodmap, carnivore, raw-food, volumetrics, aip, mayo-clinic, candida, slow-carb, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Wednesday - Saturday
- 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Customers are captivated by Cathédrale Restaurant's stunning, cathedral-like décor and romantic ambiance, describing it as an upscale yet inviting space perfect for special occasions. Diners consistently rave about the Rotisserie Chicken, Black Truffle Fettuccine, and the indulgent Potato Chip Omelette with caviar, though opinions on the bread service vary. The service is frequently highlighted as friendly, professional, and welcoming across the board. While cocktails receive mixed reviews, the extensive wine list and happy hour specials, particularly the oysters, are celebrated additions.
Menu
Happy Hour
Available Sunday – Friday from 5PM-7PM.
- Oysters - $2 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Lobster rolls and bites - $5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Champagne - $8
- Martinis - $14
Starters
Signature dishes
- Hamachi Crudo: Celery Hearts, Green Apple, Minus 8 Verjus, Black Olive Oil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Potato Chip Omelette: Kaluga Caviar, Crème Fraîche Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Low-Fodmap
Main Courses
- Black Truffle Fettucine: French Butter, Cracked Pepper, Parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Faroe Island Salmon: Spring Vegetables, New Onion Vinaigrette, Lemon Confit Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- 22oz Prime Aged Ribeye: Rotisserie Leeks, Sauce Vert Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Candida, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Cathédral
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is extensive, featuring 34 dietary options and diverse dishes like oysters, ribeye, salmon, fettuccine, and potato chip omelettes.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer concerns include varying opinions regarding the bread service and mixed reviews for the cocktails served at the restaurant.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This luxury restaurant is described as an upscale, romantic space for special occasions with sophisticated energy and professional, welcoming service.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data for Cathédral restaurant does not include the specific number of reviews it has received from customers.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Cathédral has a website at https://moxyeastvillage.com/cathedrale/, but the provided information does not specify if online ordering is available.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Customers describe this 4.2/5 rated luxury restaurant as a romantic, upscale space with stunning décor perfect for special occasions.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Rated 4.2/5, this luxury French restaurant offers cathedral-like décor and professional service, featuring popular dishes like Black Truffle Fettuccine and Rotisserie Chicken.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Cathédral supports keto, gluten-free, and pescatarian diets with dishes like oysters, Hamachi Crudo, Faroe Island Salmon, and Prime Aged Ribeye.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Customers consistently rave about the Rotisserie Chicken, Black Truffle Fettuccine, and the indulgent Potato Chip Omelette with caviar.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Cathédrale features stunning cathedral-like décor with vaulted ceilings and unique dishes like the Potato Chip Omelette, rated 4.2/5.