Overview of the Menu
Au Cheval, located at 33 Cortlandt Alley in New York City, offers a modern twist on classic American fare with a focus on quality ingredients and bold flavors. The culinary philosophy centers around comfort food, elevated by creative techniques and presentation, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. With an inviting atmosphere, leather booths, and a zinc bar, this restaurant sets the stage for a delightful dining experience.
Signature Dishes
- General Jane’s Honey-Fried Chicken - A sweet and spicy fried chicken dish garnished with sesame seeds and cilantro.
- Double Cheeseburger - Juicy beef patties topped with sharp cheddar, pickles, and dijonnaise, served in a soft bun.
- Roasted Marrow Bones - Served with red onion jam and toast, this dish is a rich indulgence.
Beverages and Pairings
The beverage menu at Au Cheval features a selection of craft beers, innovative cocktails, and fine wines. Guests can pair their meals with house-special cocktails such as the 'Naked & Famous' mezcal cocktail, known for its smoky flavor that complements rich dishes like the cheeseburger. The attentive staff is knowledgeable about pairings, ensuring a delightful experience.
Dietary Options
While Au Cheval does not specialize in vegetarian or vegan offerings, they do provide gluten-free options upon request. Guests with allergies are encouraged to inform the staff to ensure a safe dining experience. The menu is crafted with high-quality ingredients, aiming to cater to various dietary needs where possible.
Chef Recommendations
For a true taste of Au Cheval, don't miss the Bone Marrow, considered a highlight by regulars, and the General Jane’s Fried Chicken, praised for its unique blend of flavors. Seasonal specials often rotate, ensuring a fresh experience with each visit.
Experience the Menu
Join us at Au Cheval for a memorable dining experience filled with delicious dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Located in the vibrant Manhattan area, this restaurant becomes a destination for food lovers. Be sure to make a reservation to secure your spot!
