Dining at The Modern restaurant in New York City with a busy bar and patrons.

The Modern New York City

New York City's culinary landscape constantly reinvents itself, but some establishments define eras. The Modern, adjacent to MoMA, stands as a beacon of luxury fine dining. Its Michelin-starred kitchen masterfully blends contemporary, South American, and creative fusion elements, creating a distinctive narrative on the plate. Here, the atmosphere promises a romantic, elevated experience.

Stepping inside, The Modern’s smart and elegant dress code signals the caliber of the experience ahead. This is where discerning New Yorkers and visitors mark special occasions or indulge in a romantic evening. The restaurant frames a view that commands attention, offering a sophisticated backdrop to an evening of thoughtful culinary artistry and impeccable service.

Securing a table at this caliber of establishment requires foresight. We advise booking your reservation well in advance, especially for prime evening times, allowing you to simply arrive and immerse yourself in the experience.

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Highlights

Cuisine

The Modern FAQ

The Modern presents a creative fusion of Contemporary, Modern, and South American cuisines. While specific signature dishes evolve, expect artistic presentations and innovative flavor combinations befitting its Michelin Star status. New York Conciergerie will happily communicate any specific dietary requests or preferences to the restaurant well in advance, ensuring your culinary experience aligns with your desires.

Securing a reservation at The Modern is seamless with New York Conciergerie. Simply submit your desired date, time, and number of guests via our inquiry form. Our dedicated team then handles the confirmation process, liaising directly with the restaurant. We advise booking at least 48 hours in advance, especially for peak dining times, to ensure availability at this highly-rated establishment.

The Modern embraces a smart and elegant dress code, perfect for its fine dining, luxury atmosphere. Guests often dress in sophisticated attire, complementing the romantic ambiance and spectacular views. Our service ensures you're informed of any specific nuances regarding the dress code, allowing you to feel comfortable and stylish upon arrival. We aim to make every aspect of your visit effortless.

The Modern is located at 9 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, conveniently situated just 100 meters from the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). Its prime location also places it near Fifth Avenue Shopping and Central Park. New York Conciergerie provides clear directions and can arrange transportation, ensuring you navigate the city with ease to reach your destination promptly.

The Modern is renowned for its romantic ambiance and fine dining, making it ideal for special occasions. While private dining rooms aren't explicitly listed, we excel at communicating your celebration details to the restaurant. New York Conciergerie will work to ensure any special requests, such as table arrangements or specific celebratory notes, are conveyed to enhance your memorable event.

The Modern proudly holds a Michelin Star, signifying its exceptional culinary standards and dining experience. It also boasts an impressive guest rating of 4.78/5 from over 2,500 reviews, reflecting its consistent quality. New York Conciergerie leverages this information to provide you with confidence, ensuring your visit aligns with the high expectations set by these prestigious recognitions.

Opening Hours

Sunday

12:00 - 14:30, 17:00 - 21:00

Monday

12:00 - 14:30, 17:00 - 21:00

Tuesday

12:00 - 14:30, 17:00 - 21:00

Wednesday

12:00 - 14:30, 17:00 - 21:00

Thursday

12:00 - 14:30, 17:00 - 21:00

Friday

12:00 - 14:30, 17:00 - 21:30

Saturday

12:00 - 14:30, 17:00 - 21:30

Location

9 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019

Nearby

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)100 m
Fifth Avenue Shopping400 m
Times Square800 m
Central Park900 m

Additional Information

Name

The Modern New York City

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Contemporary, Modern, South American, Creative, Fusion

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$$

Address

9 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019

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