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P.S. Kitchen
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P.S. Kitchen
8.5
Full‑service vegan restaurant near the Theater District offering globally inspired comfort dishes and creative cocktails. Ideal for pre‑show dinners or relaxed evenings with friends.
Must-Try Dishes:
Black‑N‑Bleu Burger, Jackfruit Tacos, Vegan Chocolate Tart
Scores:
Value: 8
Service: 8.5
Consistency: 8.4
Food Quality: 8.8
Atmosphere: 8.2
Cultural Relevance: 8.3
What makes it special: Chic plant‑based dining with creative vegan comfort food and cocktails.
Who should go: Vegan diners before a show or group dinner
When to visit: Dinner or evening out
What to order: Black‑N‑Bleu Burger, Jackfruit Tacos, Vegan Chocolate Tart
Insider tip: Consider evening hour for full cocktail menu and event‑style energy.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking available, but can be difficult after 6pm; consider using a nearby parking garage.
Dress code: Smart casual - jeans are fine, but lean dressy for the evening vibe.
Noise level: Moderate - can hear your date, but lively atmosphere.
Weekend wait: 45-60 min without reservation.
Weekday lunch: No wait typically.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes - plenty of vegetarian options available.
Vegan options: Yes - entire menu is vegan.
Gluten-free options: Yes - separate prep area and dedicated gluten-free options.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Yes, it's perfect for a first date. The chic ambiance and unique vegan comfort food set the mood for a memorable evening.
Can I get a table without a reservation? It’s best to make a reservation, especially on weekends. You might get a table without one, but expect a longer wait, especially for dinner.
Is it kid-friendly? While the atmosphere is more geared toward adults, kids are welcome. There are no specific amenities for children, but the diverse menu could appeal to younger diners.
Best For
Better for: P.S. Kitchen excels at providing a trendy and upscale vegan dining experience, perfect for pre-show dinners in the Theatre District.
Skip if: If you're looking for a more casual, no-frills vegan experience, consider alternatives that focus solely on simple dishes.
P.S. Kitchen
8.4
A fully plant‑based vegan restaurant blending global flavors with comfort‑food execution — from truffle mac to jackfruit tacos — in the heart of the Theater District. Many dine here pre‑ or post‑Broadway for reliably satisfying, cruelty‑free meals. Service is friendly, the vibe is casual‑modern, and portions satisfy.
Must-Try Dishes:
Truffle Mac and Cheese, Jackfruit Tacos, Buffalo Maitake Wings
Scores:
Value: 8.2
Service: 8.5
Consistency: 8.7
Food Quality: 8.8
Atmosphere: 7.8
Cultural Relevance: 8.1
What makes it special: 100% vegan menu with widely appealing comfort‑food and global inspirations
Who should go: Vegetarians/vegans and cruelty‑conscious diners
When to visit: Evenings around Broadway shows
What to order: Truffle mac & cheese, jackfruit tacos, buffalo maitake wings
Insider tip: Try for pre‑theater dinner to avoid peak crowds
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking is limited and challenging, especially during theater hours; consider using nearby parking garages or valet options.
Dress code: Casual modern — jeans and a nice top are perfectly acceptable, but feel free to dress up for a night out.
Noise level: Moderate – The atmosphere is lively but still allows for comfortable conversation.
Weekend wait: Expect a wait of 30-45 minutes without a reservation, especially before or after Broadway shows.
Weekday lunch: Typically no wait, but weekends can be busier.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes – the entire menu is plant-based and caters to vegetarian diets.
Vegan options: Yes – 100% vegan menu with diverse options.
Gluten-free options: Limited – while there are some gluten-free options, they are not extensively marked or separated.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Yes, it’s perfect for a casual yet trendy date. The cozy atmosphere and creative plant-based menu offer a unique experience that can spark conversation.
Can I get a table without a reservation? It’s possible, but it's highly recommended to reserve ahead, especially during peak times around Broadway showtimes. Walk-ins can expect a wait of 30-45 minutes.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes, P.S. Kitchen is kid-friendly, with portions that can suit younger diners. However, the atmosphere leans more toward adults, especially during evening hours when Broadway-goers fill the space.
Best For
Better for: P.S. Kitchen excels in offering a fully vegan menu with globally inspired comfort foods in a lively yet relaxed setting, ideal for pre- or post-theater dining.
Skip if: If you’re looking for traditional meat-heavy options or prefer a quieter, more intimate dining experience, you might want to explore other spots.