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Les Vagabonds
- 1070 1st Ave, New York, NY 10022

Restaurant ★4.0 (25)·$50–100

1070 1st Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA

4.0
Fantastic new best thing in 1st Ave!3rd time since opening and not a dull moment. The atmosphere is vibrant!Food is exquisite, and people are just class.You can easily tell that they know and love what they are doing ! If you are in the area , do yourself a favor and give them a shot ! And Thank me later 😄PS : it's BYOB 🥳 - Halit
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$50–100 per person Reported by 25 people$20–30$30–50$50–100$100+

Les Vagabonds Introduce

In a city filled with a diverse range of dining options, Les Vagabonds stands out as a true culinary find. This restaurant on 1st Avenue provides a delightful and authentic French bistro experience that feels both vibrant and intimate. From the moment you step inside, you are transported to a cozy corner of Paris, where the aroma of exquisite cuisine fills the air and the atmosphere is filled with a sense of genuine passion for food. Les Vagabonds is a new and exciting addition to the neighborhood, quickly becoming a favorite for those who appreciate classic French fare served with care and flair.

The restaurant is known for its exquisite dishes, a vibrant atmosphere, and a staff that is genuinely proud of what they do. It’s a place where you can easily tell that the people behind the scenes "know and love what they are doing."


Location and Accessibility

Les Vagabonds is located at 1070 1st Ave, New York, NY 10022. Its position in Midtown East makes it highly accessible for both local residents and visitors. The restaurant's prime spot on 1st Avenue puts it within easy reach of many businesses and residential areas, making it a perfect destination for a special lunch or a planned dinner. While specific accessibility details are not widely available, its location on a main street suggests ease of access.


Services Offered

  • Dine-In: Enjoy a full-service dining experience in the restaurant's cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Takeout: For those who prefer to enjoy their meal at home, Les Vagabonds offers convenient takeout options.
  • Lunch Service: The restaurant is a popular choice for lunch, offering a delicious menu of both classic and new dishes to satisfy your mid-day cravings.

Features and Highlights

  • Exquisite Food and Menu: The menu at Les Vagabonds is a celebration of classic French bistro cuisine. Guests can indulge in timeless dishes like "SOUPE À L'OIGNON GRATINÉE," "ESCARGOT DE BOURGOGNE," and the ever-popular "STEAK FRITES." Other highlights include "COQ AU VIN," "BOEUF BOURGUIGNON," and "CANARD À L'ORANGE," all prepared with a high level of expertise.
  • Vibrant and Cozy Atmosphere: The ambiance is consistently praised by patrons. One reviewer described it as "vibrant" and another as "very cozy and welcoming," making it a perfect setting for a relaxed and enjoyable meal. The decor, with its French posters, evokes the feeling of a Parisian neighborhood brasserie.
  • Exceptional Service: The staff at Les Vagabonds is noted for being "class" and "above and beyond." Their attentive and friendly approach contributes significantly to the overall positive dining experience, with patrons feeling a genuine warmth and hospitality.
  • BYOB Option: A standout feature, especially in New York City, is the BYOB policy, as mentioned in a customer review. This offers guests the unique opportunity to bring their own favorite bottle of wine to pair with their meal, making for a personalized and cost-effective dining experience.
  • Generous Portions: Reviewers have noted that the portion sizes are "quite large," ensuring that every diner leaves feeling fully satisfied.
  • High-Quality Ingredients: Dishes like the "escargot" and "endive salad" are described as "perfect," and the food overall is noted as "delicious" and "exquisite," suggesting a commitment to fresh and high-quality ingredients.

Contact Information

For more information or to place an order, you can contact Les Vagabonds at the following:

  • Address: 1070 1st Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA
  • Phone: (646) 454-0106

What Makes Les Vagabonds Worth Choosing

Les Vagabonds has quickly established itself as a "gem" in the neighborhood, and it's easy to see why. The combination of its exquisite food, warm atmosphere, and exceptional service sets it apart from other dining establishments. While some reviews note that the space is small, the cozy and intimate feel is part of its charm. The staff's dedication to providing a great experience, as one review put it, is evident in their cheerful demeanor and attentiveness.

The menu offers a wide variety of classic French dishes that are executed flawlessly. The escargot, a staple of any good bistro, is a "must-order" and is praised for being "rich, garlicky, and indulgent." The Steak Frites, a benchmark for any French restaurant, is a popular choice, and other items like the "endive salad" are noted as being "perfect." The presence of traditional dishes like "Boeuf Bourguignon" and "Coq au Vin" shows a true respect for classic French cuisine.

The BYOB policy is a huge draw for many, allowing for a more affordable and personal dining experience, and it highlights the restaurant's commitment to making guests feel welcome. For New Yorkers looking for a fantastic new spot for authentic French food, a cozy atmosphere, and outstanding service, Les Vagabonds is an unmissable destination. It truly feels like a place where the people "know and love what they are doing," and you'll be glad you gave it a shot.

Les Vagabonds Food & drink

  • HORS D'OEUVRES

  • SOUPE À L'OIGNON GRATINÉE $17.00
  • ESCARGOT DE BOURGOGNE $19.00

    Garlic Herb Butter, Fennel Polen, Chablis Blue Cheese Gougere

  • ASPERGES À LA TAPENADE $18.00

    Grilled Asparagus, Anchovy Olive Tapenade, Roasted Peppers

  • SHRIMP AJILLO $26.00

    Gulf Shrimp, Toasted Garlic, Brown Butter, Herbs, White Wine, Spices, Toasted Baguette

  • COQUILLE ST. JACQUES $31.00

    Baked Dry Sea Scallops, Butter Fondue, Mushrooms Gratinèe, Brandade de Morue

  • STEAK TARTARE $27.00

    Shallot, Chives, Parlsey, Dijon, Mashed, Capers Corcnichons, Gaufrette Potatoes

  • TUNA TARTARE $26.00

    Ginger, Sesame, Lemon Zest, Olive Oil, Chives, Parsley, Sea Weed

  • SALMON SCALLOP TARTARE $26.00

    Shallots, Parsley, Chives, Truffle Oil, Potato Gaufrette

  • SALADES

  • SALADE MAISON $16.00

    Watercress, Haricot Vert, Baby Carrot, Sunflower Seeds, Red Wine Vinaigrette

  • SALADE D'ENDIVES $19.00

    Belgian Endive, Pear Shavings, Walnuts, Watercress, Roquefort, Champagne Dressing

  • BETTERAVES RÒTI $18.00

    Roasted Beets, Toasted Almonds, Sheep Cheese, Sliced Apples, Balsamic Vinaigrette

  • SALADE À LA MÉDITERRANÉENE $17.00

    Grape Tomatoes, Hot House Cucumbers, Nicoise Olives, Greek Feta, Oregano

  • DU BOUCHER

  • STEAK FRITES $48.00

    Strip Steak 9 oz "Le Vagabond" Steak Sauce, Pomme Frites

  • ONGLET À L'ECHALOTE $39.00

    Hanger Steak 10 oz, Balsamic Shallot Sauce, Pomme Frites

  • STEAK AU POIVRE $45.00

    Top Sirloin 10 oz Sautéed Spinach, Potato Mousseline, Cognac Sauce

  • CHATEAU STEAK $58.00

    Grilled Beef Tenderloin 8 oz Roasted Mushrooms, Potato Mousseline, Bordelaise Sauce

  • NY CUT SIRLOIN $68.00

    NY Sirloin 16 oz, Bernaise Sauce, Grilled Asparagus, Potato Mousseline

  • PLATS PRINCIPAUX

  • SAUMON AUX LENTILLES $36.00

    French Beluga Lentils, Brunoise of Root Vegetables Parsnip, Red Wine Sauce

  • LOUP DE MER VICHYSSOISE $34.00

    Branzino a la Plancha, Potato, Leek Fricasee, Roasted Garlic Buerre Blanc

  • POLIT ROTI A LA MOUTARD $35.00

    Pressed Organic Murray Brick Chicken, Sauteed Bitter Greens, Mustard Sauce

  • THON AU SÉSAME $39.00

    Pan-Seared Tuna, Rapini, Toasted Sesame, Orange Ginger Sauce

  • MOULES & FRITES $29.00

    Steamed Icy Blue Mussels, Fennel Pollen, Shallots, French Butter Parsley, Chives, Chablis

  • BOEUF BOURGUIGNON $41.00

    Braised Short Ribs, Carrots, Champignons, Pearl Onions, Potato Mousseline

  • COQ AU VIN $34.00

    Braised Chicken, Pearl Onions, Mushrooms, Carrots, Potato Mousseline

  • CANARD À L'ORANGE $39.00

    Sautéed Cabbage, Raisins, Orange Cranberry Sauce

  • LES VAGABONDS PAPARDELLE $26.00

    Roasted Tomatoes Ragout, Fresh Basil, Truffle Oil, House Made Goat Milk Ricotta, Kalamatas

  • SCALLOPS $40.00

    Pan Seared Scallops, Caramelized Fennel, Celery Root Puree, Pine Nuts, Safrfron Sauce

  • SEAFOOD RISOTTO $35.00

    Sea Scallops, Gulf Shrimp, Icy Blue Mussels, Toasted Saffron, Bouillabaisse Broth

  • GARNITURES

  • Glazed Carrots $12.00
  • Gratin Potatoes $12.00
  • Roasted Champignons $12.00
  • Potato Mousseline $12.00
  • Sautéed Spinach $12.00
  • Pommes Frites $12.00
  • Haricot Vert $12.00

Les Vagabonds Details

  • Service options

  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Dining options

  • Lunch

Les Vagabonds Photos

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Les Vagabonds Location

Les Vagabonds

1070 1st Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA

Les Vagabonds Reviews

An average rating of ★4.8 from 56 user reviews.

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