Crown Shy – American
Set within the soaring Art Deco grandeur of a Financial District landmark, Crown Shy pulses with a sophisticated energy that balances architectural scale with an intimate, welcoming warmth. The open kitchen serves as a theatrical heart, turning out elevated American plates where bold, globally-inspired flavors meet meticulous technique in a room bathed in the soft glow of floor-to-ceiling windows. It is a masterclass in modern urban dining
70 Pine Street, New York, NY 10005 +1-212-517-1932 https://www.crownshy.nycRating: 4.5/5 (1691 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Crown Shy
Dairy-Free at Crown Shy
Crown Shy in New York has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Short Rib, Sticky Rice and Grilled Citrus-Marinated Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Crown Shy
Crown Shy in New York has 4 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Short Rib, Oysters and Grilled Citrus-Marinated Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Crown Shy
Crown Shy in New York has 10 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Potato, Spiced Shrimp Cocktail and Sticky Rice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Crown Shy
Crown Shy in New York has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Torchio and Arctic Char. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Crown Shy
Crown Shy in New York has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Citrus-Marinated Chicken, Pork Katsu Sandwich and Torchio. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Crown Shy
Crown Shy in New York has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Torchio. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Crown Shy
Crown Shy in New York has 6 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sticky Rice, Torchio and Unified Ferments Jasmine Green Kombucha. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Crown Shy
Crown Shy in New York has 8 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Potato, Sticky Rice and Pear. 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 Crown Shy
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Arctic Char | 6.6 g | 26 g |
| Short Rib | 80.9 g | 23.2 g |
| Romaine | 66.9 g | 20.4 g |
| Retox Juice | 101.6 g | 4.4 g |
| Pork Katsu Sandwich | 0.7 g | 3.4 g |
| Chicken Kofta | 6.6 g | 3.3 g |
| Ghia Le Spritz | 12.8 g | 1.8 g |
| Grilled Citrus-Marinated Chicken | 15.5 g | 1.5 g |
| Potato | 13.6 g | 1.4 g |
| Torchio | 3.7 g | 1.1 g |
| Bitter Raspberry | 12.9 g | 0.9 g |
| Spiced Shrimp Cocktail | 34 g | 0.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 5:30 PM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its beautiful atmosphere and exceptional service, diners consistently praise this restaurant as a top-notch destination for special occasions. Guests rave about the diverse menu, highlighting standout dishes like the ricotta gnocchi, spicy tuna, beef kibbeh nayeh, and the famous signature marinated chicken, though one reviewer noted inconsistency with the chicken's execution. The experience is rounded out by "impeccable" desserts like the sticky toffee pudding and tres leches, leaving many eager to return for the warm, inviting vibe and attentive staff.
Menu
Starters & Salads
- Oysters - $19: Sherry Consommé, Celery Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Spiced Shrimp Cocktail - $20: Yuzu, Sweet Chili Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly
- Romaine - $19: Green Goddess, Breadcrumbs Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- Pear - $21: Chicories, Walnuts, Creme Fraîche Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
Mains
- Torchio - $27: Matsutake, Vin Jaune Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Pork Katsu Sandwich - $29: Curry Béarnaise, Fennel Slaw Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal
- Arctic Char - $29: Mole Rojo, Brussel Sprouts Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Chicken Kofta - $27: Rice Pilaf, Ras-Al-Hanout Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Grilled Citrus-Marinated Chicken - $45: Hot Sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, South-Beach, Zone, Volumetrics, Slow-Carb, Soy Free
- Short Rib - $29: Horseradish, Black Pepper Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Soy Free
- Potato - $27: Brown Butter, Green Thai Chili Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
Desserts
- Sticky Rice - $8: Toasted Coconut, Mango Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
Beverages
Non-alcoholic drinks and juices
- Strawberry Lemonade - $10: Fig Leaf, Strawberry, Lemon
- Retox Juice - $12: Carrot, Apple, Ginger Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Bitter Raspberry - $14: Bitter Aperitif, Raspberry, Chamomile, Soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly
- Ghia Le Spritz - $12: Salt & Lime
- Unified Ferments Jasmine Green Kombucha - $16 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Crown Shy
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Crown Shy is operational with an active website at https://www.crownshy.nyc, though specific hours of operation are not provided in the data.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Crown Shy accommodates 33 dietary needs with options including keto oysters, gluten-free chicken kofta, vegetarian pear, and dairy-free short rib.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- Crown Shy offers a diverse menu with 33 dietary options, featuring dishes like short rib, arctic char, and grilled citrus-marinated chicken.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention a concern regarding inconsistency with the execution of the restaurant's signature marinated chicken dish.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Crown Shy features an Art Deco landmark setting, a theatrical open kitchen, and signature dishes like citrus-marinated chicken and ricotta gnocchi.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Crown Shy is located within a Financial District landmark in New York City, as indicated by its description and website.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Crown Shy specializes in elevated American cuisine featuring globally-inspired flavors and dishes like marinated chicken, short rib, and arctic char.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Rated 4.5/5, this expensive ($$$) American restaurant is a top-notch destination distinguished by elevated, globally-inspired plates and exceptional service.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not include information regarding the specific hours of operation for Crown Shy.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a sophisticated, expensive ($$$) destination for special occasions with diverse dietary needs and 4.5/5 rated service would enjoy this restaurant.
- Is Crown Shy dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Crown Shy has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Short Rib, Sticky Rice and Grilled Citrus-Marinated Chicken.
- What can I eat at Crown Shy on a dairy-free diet?
- Short Rib, Sticky Rice and Grilled Citrus-Marinated Chicken 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 Crown Shy have vegan options?
- Yes. 6 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Sticky Rice and Torchio.
- Is Crown Shy gluten-free?
- 4 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 Crown Shy?
- Arctic Char, at roughly 26g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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