Omai

O MAI can be found at 9th Ave 158. The following is offered: Restaurants. The entry is present with us since Sep 10, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In New York there are 2307 other Restaurants. An overview can be found here.

Stick to cocktails--the short wine list is overpriced and under-inspired. But the tiny bar along the back wall specializes in potent drinks with Asian twists, such as sweet-and-sour tamarind margaritas ($10).

O Mai serves well-seasoned Vietnamese food in a spare, stylish setting (patrons pay a bit more for the décor). Try the grilled prawns wrapped in rice paper with basil, cucumber and peanut sauce or the duck salad with crispy daikon, cilantro carrots and pickle. Save room for savory soups such as the oxtail broth with beef, rice noodles and herbs. More exotic but equally tasty options include red...

The Scene
Diners sit elbow-to-elbow at paper-draped tables, sipping from wine glasses and straining to speak over high-decibel mood music that bounces between the brick walls....

Go here for: green tea, tuna roll appetizer, wine selection, shrimp, eggplant