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Quality BistroA-

120 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019 · French restaurant, Bistro, Cocktail bar

Polished Midtown French bistro with standout butter service, strong seafood and steaks, lively scene, and inconsistent host stand; great for celebrations if you can handle premium pricing and bustle.

The verdict

Quality Bistro delivers solid A-grade performance through exceptional food quality anchored by signature dishes like French onion soup and scallops, paired with attentive service and appealing midtown setting. However, occasional seasoning inconsistencies and peak-time operational friction—crowded foyers and host delays—prevent the higher distinction needed for grade A territory. Competitive with the area's better neighborhood restaurants for celebrations and special occasions.

One caveat: Host stand can run significantly behind reservations on busy nights

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Opening Hours

Monday11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00 Tuesday11:30–15:00, 17:00–23:00 Wednesday11:30–15:00, 17:00–23:00 Thursday11:30–15:00, 17:00–23:00 Friday11:30–15:00, 17:00–23:00 Saturday11:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00 Sunday11:00–15:00, 17:00–22:00
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