Bar Americain

An American brasserie, Bar Americain celebrates the foods of America with a healthy dose of the bold flavors Bobby Flay is most known for. With a menu that ranges from Shrimp-Tomatillo, Crab-Coconut and Lobster-Avocado Shellfish Cocktails to Smoked Chicken with Hatch Green Chile Spoonbread and Black Pepper Vinegar, Bobby combines his American menu with the energetic fast pace of the...

The Extras: Visit Bobby Flay's popular Flatiron restaurant, Mesa Grill.

Where to Sit: Star-struck diners request "Bobby's Cafe"--the seats that face Flay's open kitchen--to see the celeb chef in action.

Ever "full of energy", this Midtown brasserie shows off "Bobby Flay's special flair" via "spot-on" New American plates served "without skipping a beat"; the "cavernous", "clubby" space and "vibrant bar" host a "loud" "scene", but it's considered a "cut above" for "business or pre-theater" (even more so "when someone else pays").

Food Network star Bobby Flay is nothing if not all-American, so after the highly successful Mesa Grill and Bolo, he gives us this patriotic takeoff on the classic brasserie; Bar Americain is what Parisians once dubbed that rare bistro with a full bar. And indeed, there is more than a whiff of Paris to the place, especially in the massive mirrored zinc bar imported from the City of Light; the...

Bobby Flay's signature restaurant in Midtown West featuring brasserie-style American nouveau cuisine with a healthy dose of the bold flavors Flay is most known for. While the 200-seat restaurant retains the aesthetic of a traditional brasserie, Bar Americain also incorporates classic Hollywood style and a mezzanine that's perfect for people-watching.

Celeb chef Bobby Flay's largest Manhattan restaurant is the soaring Bar Americain. The 200-seat two-story space looks like a dining room on a luxury liner (complete with a gift shop: you can purchase his many cookbooks in the front). This is not food for the faint-of-heart: Flay piles on the butter, cream, and endless varieties of bacon. Southern-inflected brasserie fare includes gold corn...

Bobby Flay's signature restaurant in Midtown West featuring brasserie-style American nouveau cuisine with a healthy dose of the bold flavors…