Public Records – Mediterranean
This minimalist, high-fidelity sanctuary hums with a sophisticated energy, where the boundaries between avant-garde soundscapes and plant-forward artistry blur into a singular, immersive experience. Earthy textures and vibrant ferments take center stage, from the pillowy warmth of hot agave focaccia dipped in kabocha-miso jam to the cooling tang of 24-hour cashew labneh and smacked chili cucumbers. It is a space designed for mindful lingering, where every bite of seasonal crudité and whipped vadouvan carrot feels like a rhythmic celebration of the natural world.
233 Butler Street, 11217 https://publicrecords.nyc/Rating: 1/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Price range: $$
Dietary options: low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, gluten-free, nut-free, high-protein, keto, pescatarian, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, mediterranean, low-fat, sugar-free, whole30, paleo, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan, sirtfood, lectin-free, macrobiotic, candida
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests frequently evaluate the dining experience based on the relationship between portion sizes and menu pricing, noting the importance of consistency in food quality and service. While the establishment offers a central location for a meal
Menu
- Sourdough Flatbread - $12: Pimentón Oil, Aleppo, Cumin, Fennel, Smoked Salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol
- Hot Agave Focaccia + Kabocha-Miso Jam - $14: Calabrian Chili, Thyme, Salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Quinoa Crackers - $10: Housemade Crackers, Sea Salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- House Pickles - $8: Chef's selection Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- 24-Hour Cashew Labneh - $18: Harissa Apricot Chutney, Market Crudités, Sumac, Olive Oil, Herbs Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan
- Whipped Vadouvan Carrot - $16: Curry Leaf Oil, Lime Achar, Coriander Cashews, Flowering Cilantro, Mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan
- Fermented Raita - $14: Leaves, Radish, Sumac, Dill, Mint, Coriander
- Caraway + Sunflower Seed Caesar - $18: Calvero Nero, Sumac Pickled Onion, Lemon Thyme, Buckwheat, Fried Caper Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood
- Smacked Chili Cucumber - $14: Miso + Sesame, Citrus, Housemade Chili Crunch Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Seasonal Crudités - $16: Chef's selection of market vegetables Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Smashed Fingerling Potatoes - $15: Kebap Masala, Coriander + Mint Chutney, Chive, Scallion, Tulsi, Marigold, Rose, Grilled Lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Turnip + Kolrabi Fritter - $16: Gram Flour, Coriander, Lemon Thyme, Zhoug, Citrus Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Fried Cauliflower - $17: Nim Jam, Dried Kimchi, Coriander Aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Grilled Kyoto Carrot - $19: Applewood-Smoked Butter Bean Purée, Fermented Hawaij Butter, Coriander, Nigella, Sunflower Seeds, Curry Leaf, Mint Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Hay Smoked Celeriac Skewers - $22: Pimentón Oil, Yuzu Kosho Aioli, Chives Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Lectin-Free
- Koji Mole Sopes - $24: Confit Oyster Mushrooms, Fermented Cashew Crema, Radish, Cilantro Macho Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Cauliflower Gnocchi - $26: Honeynut Squash, Housemade Harissa, Maitake, Dukkah, Bronze Fennel, Chervil, Lemon Zest Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Tofu Burrito - $19: Scrambled Tofu, Pinto Beans, Breakfast Potatoes, Chipotle Aioli Slaw, Salsa Macha + Housemade Salsa Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Fried Oyster Mushroom Sandwich - $21: Nam Jim Slaw, Potato Bun, Gojuchang Aioli, Soy Lime Pickles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Koji Burger - $23: Housemade Patty, Spicy Aioli, Butter Lettuce, Heirloom Tomato, Soy Lime Pickles, Potato Bun, Furikake Home Fries, Harissa Ketchup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Tahini + Hibiscus Cheesecake - $14: Burnt Meringue, Flowers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cacao Ganache - $12: Cacao Nibs, Rose, Tahini, Lemon Zest Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Sirtfood, Pegan
- Sticky Toffee Pudding - $15: Miso Caramel, Earl Grey + Lemon Ice Cream, Orange Zest Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Salted Chocolate Chip Cookie - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Hokkaido Babka - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Shiso Brooklyn - $17: Shiso-Infused Vodka, Lemon, Agave, Apricot, Ginger Beer
- 233 Marg - $18: Ilegal Mezcal, Blood Orange Shrub, Lime, Agave
- Taxi Driver - $18: Blanco Tequila, Green Chartreuse, Veriditas, Lime, Agave
- Mezcal Paloma - $17: Rosaluna Mezcal, Habanero-Infused St. Germain, Grapefruit Soda
- Voltage - $17: Vodka, Honeydew-Melon-Mint Cordial, Yuzu, Simple, Aquafaba
Frequently Asked Questions about Public Records
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This moderate-priced ($$) Mediterranean establishment offers a sophisticated, minimalist atmosphere designed for mindful lingering and high-fidelity sound experiences.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Public Records is a moderately priced ($$) Mediterranean restaurant where guests frequently evaluate the value of portion sizes relative to pricing.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This Mediterranean restaurant distinguishes itself through an extensive plant-based menu with 36 dietary categories, though it currently holds a 1.0/5 rating.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Public Records has an average rating of 1.0/5 based on customer evaluations of food quality and service consistency.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Public Records specializes in Mediterranean cuisine featuring plant-forward dishes like hot agave focaccia, cashew labneh, and seasonal crudités.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Public Records is a Mediterranean restaurant located in a central area of New York City, accessible via their website at publicrecords.nyc.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a plant-forward, minimalist experience with extensive dietary options like vegan, keto, and gluten-free would most enjoy this restaurant.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a moderate price level ($$) and a 1.0/5 rating, guests frequently question the value regarding portion sizes and consistency.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include sourdough flatbread, hot agave focaccia with kabocha-miso jam, 24-hour cashew labneh, and hay smoked celeriac skewers.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports numerous diets including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, low-carb, paleo, whole30, plant-based, dairy-free, and Mediterranean options.