Chez Josephine – French
This theatrical sanctuary transports guests to the heart of Jazz Age Paris, where red velvet banquettes and vintage posters glow under the warm light of crystal chandeliers. The space vibrates with live piano melodies and the rich aroma of slow-simmered coq au vin, offering a bohemian escape that celebrates the art of French bistro dining with soulful, effortless flair.
414 West 42nd Street, NY 10036 +1-212-594-1925 http://www.chezjosephine.comRating: 4.3/5 (1429 reviews)
Cuisine: French
Price range: $$$
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its timeless elegance and romantic charm, Chez Josephine transports diners to a bygone era with its warm decor and live piano performances. Guests consistently praise the attentive, gracious service that makes every meal feel like a special occasion. Standout dishes include the classic steak frites, flavorful French onion soup, and fresh tuna tartare, often paired with expertly crafted cocktails. While most desserts delight, the overall experience is hailed as magical, offering high-quality French cuisine at reasonable prices in a setting that feels like a celebration of life.