Take Care – American
Take Care envelops guests in a sanctuary of intentional hospitality, where the warm hum of conversation meets a menu that celebrates the soulful depth of American heritage cooking. From the golden sear of locally sourced meats to the vibrant crunch of farm-fresh produce, every dish feels like a thoughtful gesture, served in a space that balances modern refinement with the comforting embrace of home.
303 Lexington Avenue, NY 10016 +1-646-349-0990 https://www.takecare.nycRating: 4.9/5 (572 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegetarian, whole30, paleo, diabetic, sugar-free, mediterranean, pescatarian, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, anti-inflammatory, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, carnivore, tlc, detox, raw-food, volumetrics, alkaline, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free, mayo-clinic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this bistro as a new neighborhood favorite, celebrating its welcoming, cozy atmosphere that blends modern American diner vibes with European decor. Guests rave about the food, with the "Take Care Burger" (cooked to a precise medium-rare) and crispy fries emerging as standout favorites, alongside the buffalo chicken dip, salmon, and cookie skillet. Reviewers highlight the exceptional service, frequently mentioning friendly staff members like Oscar, Tiffany, and Joel who make the experience special, whether for a casual dinner or a birthday celebration.
Menu
- Crispy Artichokes: Fresh seasonal artichokes prepared crispy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Classic Chopped Salad: A fresh house-made chopped salad with seasonal vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Special House Burger: Signature bistro burger Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Berkshire Pork Chop: Locally sourced Berkshire pork chop Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Broiled Salmon: Freshly broiled salmon with seasonal preparation Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Prime Bavette Steak: Premium cut bavette steak Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Freshly Pressed Juice Mocktails: Seasonal fresh fruit and vegetable juices
- Low and No ABV Cocktails: Thoughtful cocktails with low or no alcohol content
- Organic Wines: Selection of organic and esoteric varietals
Frequently Asked Questions about Take Care
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Grilled Berkshire Pork Chop, Prime Bavette Steak, and Broiled Salmon accommodate numerous diets including keto, gluten-free, dairy-free, paleo, and whole30.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Reviewers recommend this 4.9/5 rated bistro for its cozy atmosphere, European decor, and exceptional service, making it ideal for special occasions.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This 4.9/5 rated bistro uniquely blends American diner and European decor while offering 33 specialized dietary options for health-conscious diners.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Take Care supports keto, gluten-free, paleo, and vegetarian diets with dishes like broiled salmon, grilled pork chops, and crispy artichokes.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Take Care has an overall rating of 4.9/5, with diners consistently praising the food, service, and welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Take Care is a moderate-priced restaurant, which is represented by a price level indicator of ($$).
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- This 4.9/5 rated bistro offers a cozy atmosphere and exceptional service, with visitors highly recommending the "Take Care Burger" and fries.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Menu standouts include Crispy Artichokes, Classic Chopped Salad, Special House Burger, Grilled Berkshire Pork Chop, Broiled Salmon, and Prime Bavette Steak.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a 4.9/5 rating and moderate ($$) pricing, diners consistently praise the food and exceptional service as a neighborhood favorite.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Take Care features a welcoming, cozy atmosphere blending modern American diner vibes with European decor and refined, intentional hospitality.