El Sazón Ideal — Restaurant in New York

Delicious/exceptional service; authentic/cozy experience; great value

Needed to find a spot kill some time unexpectedly. It seems the cuisine is Dominican. Host/bartender was exceptionally nice and showed me all the prepared food in a covered warmer. I got two pieces of chicken and a small portion of beef stew. Both were delicious but the chicken was much more tender. Big selling point was the 27 degree ICE cold beer cooler. Both modelos had a bit of ice and were entirely frosted over. They were served with plenty of limes. Wanted to order more but had too little room and time. So glad to enjoy authentic and homey places like this. It was cash only but the atm fee was only $1.75. My small meal and two beers was $20. There’s outdoor and indoor seating. Open till 12pm on weekdays. The chef was still there at 9pm to prepare individual dinners but all the prepared food...

The BEST food always comes from those mom and pop joints. I’ve had Dominican food in so many places, this one by far beats them all in regards to flavor and price. I been a customer for over 20 years. The meats are always marinated and seasoned to perfection. The Moro is always on point. You could eat the beans ALONE, that’s how good they are. I always get the maduros and potato salad as sides to complete the meals. I highly recommend this place but in regards to location, this is the hood so come early in the daytime and bring CASH. They...

This a go to emergency spot lol. However, there avena is on point. And the mangú too! This is more of a bar tho... A bar that serves food. Their specialty is the bar tho. Although I must say they do got good tapas here... And they're food is okay! For a day you for want to cook you can order from here it taste type home food so it's...