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A restaurant · Chelsea · on two of my lists

Buddakan.

Worth it, says Antonina. Buddakan serves up a modern twist on Asian cuisine, with a diverse menu including seafood specialties and expertly crafted dim sum.

Antonina Pattiz
Antonina PattizI went myself · from my list Best romantic restaurants in New York
Address
75 9th Ave Directions
Website
buddakannyc.com
What this page is

Everything I’ve written about Buddakan on New York Dearest, in one place. It’s on two of my lists, Best romantic restaurants in New York and Best restaurants in Chelsea. First what I order and what to know, in my own words from those lists. Then every list it’s on with what I wrote there. At the end, where it is and what’s near.

  1. Best romantic restaurants in New YorkWorth it
  2. Best restaurants in ChelseaWorth it

Before you go, in my words

Quoted from my own lists
What I order

Buddakan presents a contemporary approach to Asian cuisine, offering a diverse array of dishes, from seafood specialties to expertly crafted dim sum, all prepared to perfection.

From Best restaurants in Chelsea
Good to know

The restaurant’s lavish interior features extravagant chandeliers, communal tables, and a cozy atmosphere lit by candlelight.

From Best romantic restaurants in New York
Worth it, says Antonina. Been? Say if you agree.

Where it appears on New York Dearest

Two of my lists
Worth it

The romantic NYC restaurant offers an array of unforgettable dishes, but some that stand out include their iconic edamame dumplings, tender tea-smoked spare ribs, and miso black cod.

What I wrote thereFold it away

Buddakan serves up a modern twist on Asian cuisine, with a diverse menu including seafood specialties and expertly crafted dim sum. The restaurant’s lavish interior features extravagant chandeliers, communal tables, and a cozy atmosphere lit by candlelight.

The romantic NYC restaurant offers an array of unforgettable dishes, but some that stand out include their iconic edamame dumplings, tender tea-smoked spare ribs, and miso black cod. Buddakan is ideal for celebrating special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, or promotions thanks to the top-notch service and sultry atmosphere. It’s no wonder it’s considered one of the most romantic restaurants in NYC.

Best restaurants in Chelsea

No. 12 on that list
Worth it

Because of this, Buddakan ranks among Chelsea’s top restaurants for commemorating a significant birthday, anniversary, or promotion.

What I wrote thereFold it away

Buddakan presents a contemporary approach to Asian cuisine, offering a diverse array of dishes, from seafood specialties to expertly crafted dim sum, all prepared to perfection. The restaurant’s lavish interior mirrors its sophistication, boasting extravagant chandeliers, lengthy communal tables, and a warm ambiance created by flickering candlelight.

Five-star service is offered by the staff, which is appropriate for such a sophisticated setting. Because of this, Buddakan ranks among Chelsea’s top restaurants for commemorating a significant birthday, anniversary, or promotion.

On The Best of New York

I put Buddakan on two of my best lists.

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