Minton's

206 W 118th St New YorkNY10026
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Created by New York businessman Richard Parsons and noted restaurateur and chef Alexander Smalls, Minton's is a revival of one of New York City’s most famous music venues. Executive Chef: Joseph "JJ" Johnson.
by opentable on February 15, 2017 from opentable

Editorial Reviews

Minton's Restaurant Review:
The live jazz and supper club tradition celebrated at Minton's Playhouse for more than three decades has been resurrected by restaurateur Alexander Smalls. This upscale restaurant is marked by polished hardwood floors, chiffon drapery, leather banquettes, white tablecloths and a live performance area where musicians, some of whom played at the original Minton's Playhouse, take center stage. The...
by gayot on July 03, 2017 from gayot
When assessing the role that the soul food at Minton’s Playhouse played in the birth of bebop in the 1940s, it is worth keeping in mind that most of the testimonials to it come to us from hungry jazz musicians whose meals were on the house. Still, African-American music and cooking were a potent mix at Minton’s once, and this was one reason to pay attention to the revival of Minton’s as a jazz...
by nytimes on April 28, 2015 from nytimes

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Minton's is a New York institution, well known for its jazz performances and delicious food. Formerly a popular jazz playhouse, the restaurant still has a vintage vibe about it. Old fashioned jazz posters adorn the walls, while the dimly-lit interiors create an ambiance that is perfect for a romantic date. The food and drinks are great and include American favorites such as rib-eye steak and...
by yahoolocal on November 16, 2015 from yahoolocal
Minton's restores the legendary music space to its historic grandeur. Featuring major artists of OUR time and emerging musicians. Will revitalize the uptown music scene by reclaiming the legacy.
by yellowpages on November 20, 2014 from yellowpages