Le Gamin – French
Le Gamin transports diners to a sun-drenched corner of Paris, where the hum of lively conversation mingles with the irresistible aroma of slow-simmered stews and crusty baguettes. This quintessential bistro wraps guests in a cozy embrace of vintage mirrors and zinc accents, offering a soulful celebration of French culinary heritage that turns every meal into a leisurely escape.
NY +1-718-770-7918 https://legamin.com/Rating: 4.4/5 (535 reviews)
Cuisine: French
Price range: $$
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, vegetarian, low-sodium, pescatarian, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, south-beach, renal, tlc, volumetrics
What to order at Le Gamin
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Niçoise | 17.7 g | 74.8 g |
| Quebecoise | 12.6 g | 49 g |
| Croque Madame | 27 g | 47.9 g |
| Moules Marinieres | 58.1 g | 32.2 g |
| Steak Frites | 49.3 g | 24.1 g |
| Croque Monsieur | 23.1 g | 23 g |
| Cappuccino | 12 g | 8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
What diners are saying
Diners are charmed by the casual Parisian atmosphere and bright, welcoming vibe at this French spot, often highlighting it as a perfect destination for a leisurely brunch or happy hour. Standout dishes include the savory croque monsieur and madame, flavorful ratatouille with a spicy kick, and the indulgent profiteroles, though opinions on the steak frites and burgers are mixed. While service can vary from attentive and friendly to European-paced slow, guests consistently praise the well-poured Aperol Spritzes and the unique, cozy interior that encourages a return visit.
Menu
Coffee & Beverages
- Au Lait - $5.2: Espresso and steamed milk, served hot or iced. Add Seasonal Syrup (+3). Add Valrhona Chocolat (+3). Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Cappuccino - $4.42: Espresso, steamed milk, milk foam.
Le Gamin Signatures
- Quebecoise - $19.76: Poutine style home fries with Nodine’s smokehouse bacon, mushrooms, caramelized onions, mixed sharp aged cheese, mornay sauce, and one poached egg. Dietary tags: South-Beach
- French Toast “Pain Perdu” - $18.72: Brioche french toast served with red berries and crême fraîche. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Niçoise - $28.08: Grilled tuna steak, bibb butter lettuce, hard boiled egg, anchovies, haricots verts, fingerling potatoes, peppers, cucumber and artisanal olives. Dietary tags: High-Protein, South-Beach
- Beet Bucheron Salad - $18.72: Cooked beet stacked with Bucheron goat cheese, gem lettuce, balsamic reduction.
- Croque Monsieur - $19.76: Lightly toasted multi-grain bread, bechamel, artisanal grated cheese blend & ham. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Croque Madame - $21.84: Same as the Monsieur but topped with a sunny side egg.
- Steak Frites - $37.44: Grass-fed hanger steak with peppercorn sauce | Served with french fries & mixed greens. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal
- Moules Marinieres - $28.08: Steamed PEI mussels cooked in shallots, thyme, & white wine broth | Served with French fries. Dietary tags: Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Le Gamin
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the casual Parisian atmosphere, welcoming vibe, leisurely brunch, croque monsieur, croque madame, spicy ratatouille, and indulgent profiteroles.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Le Gamin is a moderately priced ($$) French restaurant with a 4.4/5 rating, praised for its brunch and happy hour.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data for Le Gamin does not specify the total number of reviews the restaurant has received.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Le Gamin supports 26 diets including vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, and high-protein options across dishes like Niçoise and Moules Marinieres.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Le Gamin accommodates mixed needs with 26 dietary options, featuring dishes like vegetarian French Toast, gluten-free Moules Marinieres, and dairy-free Niçoise.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- 50% of the menu works for gluten-free or low-carb diets, featuring Beet Bucheron Salad, Niçoise, Moules Marinieres, and Steak Frites.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- The price range at Le Gamin is categorized as moderate, which is represented by the double dollar sign ($$) symbol.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Le Gamin has a website at https://legamin.com/, but the provided data does not specify if online ordering is available.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Le Gamin features a casual Parisian atmosphere with vintage mirrors, zinc accents, and a bright, welcoming vibe for a leisurely escape.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Diners recommend visiting for a leisurely brunch or happy hour to best enjoy the casual Parisian atmosphere and bright, welcoming vibe.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Le Gamin?
- Niçoise, at roughly 74.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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