My lunch at Ane was a bust. Right away, the greeting was cold, and we had to move because the first table was so wobbly. We ordered Tawa Chicken, Malai Kofta (came with rice), Butter Naan, and a Chapati. Sure, the food came fast, but the quality was awfulâit was an understatement to call it disappointing! The menu description was a lie; the Tawa Chicken was drenched in honey, making it sickly sweet. Calling it sautĂ©ed with onions and tomatoes, I was expecting it to come on a sizzling hot plate with a side of green chutney. The $14 Malai Kofta was a joke with only two tiny koftas and a very thin liquid gravy with no taste at all. When we asked the server about the taste, they just shrugged and said, "This is the way it is." Small portions and terrible food quality are why I'm giving one star. I'm utterly disappointed and will...
   Read moreAne Bar and Restaurant by far is the best Indian Restaura south of the Union Square. We ordered Vegetarian Biryani, Chicken Saag, Saag Paneer and Butter Chicken and every dish was delicious. Aryan is a gracious host and made us feel right at home. Thereâs a full bar staffed with a properly trained bartender ăŒKalila made one of the best versions of Blood and Sand on both sides of the Atlantic. Her skills certainly put all the bartenders i have ever encountered in the Amex Centurion Lounge in JFK to shame.
This restaurant is a great place to hang out during the Happy Hours and stay for the delicious food afterwards. And if you are lucky enough to live in the neighborhood, you can even get breakfast here. Three...
   Read moreA 10* hidden gem on Maiden Ln, NY 10038
This new restaurant is truly amazing, the quality of food is superb, starters, mains, side dishes all beautifully prepared, presented and so very tasty, we ate here twice on our trip to NY.
The ambience is also so welcoming, attention to detail perfect, and its very cosy, you can relax here, away from the bustling streets outside.
The staff - it's a family business - are so friendly, they really make you feel welcome and part of their family.
My thanks to Aryan for being such a superstar, and for introducing me to Blenders Pride whisky!
Next time we're in NY, we will be back!
Well done Aryan (& Mum) and the...
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