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Pierre Loti Mediterranean Restaurant
- 53-55 Irving Pl, New York, NY 10003

Mediterranean restaurant, Restaurant ★4.0 (35)·$30–50

53-55 Irving Pl, New York, NY 10003, USA

4.0
Had a wonderful Friday lunch with my girlfriend for her birthday. The food was great and service was good. She had shrimp and I had two vegan choices hummus and falafel with Brussel sprouts and fresh bread.We shared the kale salad yummy. All such good flavorful foods. See pics.We will eat there again soon! Mike - Michael Daniels
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$30–50 per person Reported by 35 people$10–20$20–30$30–50$50–100$100+

Pierre Loti Mediterranean Restaurant Introduce

Pierre Loti Mediterranean Restaurant: A Culinary Escape to the Mediterranean

Step into Pierre Loti Mediterranean Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Gramercy Park neighborhood of New York City. This establishment offers more than just a meal; it provides a vibrant and authentic taste of the Mediterranean, specializing in Turkish and Greek-inspired dishes. The moment you arrive, you are transported to a world of cozy charm and romantic ambiance, perfect for a special date night or a leisurely dinner with friends.

Pierre Loti stands out for its commitment to traditional flavors and fresh, high-quality ingredients. The menu is a delightful journey through the coastal regions of the Mediterranean, featuring everything from succulent grilled meats and fresh seafood to a variety of flavorful vegetarian options and small plates, known as mezes. This focus on sharing and experiencing a range of flavors makes it a fantastic choice for groups looking to try a little bit of everything.

Beyond the food, the atmosphere at Pierre Loti is what truly sets it apart. It’s a place that feels both trendy and intimate, with dim lighting and a welcoming staff that ensures a memorable experience. The combination of a meticulously curated wine list and a diverse, delicious menu has made it a favorite among locals who appreciate a sophisticated yet relaxed dining spot. Whether you're a connoisseur of Mediterranean cuisine or new to its delights, Pierre Loti promises a warm, inviting, and truly exceptional dining experience.

Location and Accessibility

Pierre Loti Mediterranean Restaurant is conveniently located at 53-55 Irving Pl, New York, NY 10003, USA. Situated between Union Square and Gramercy Park, its location is ideal for anyone in the city. The area is well-connected by multiple subway lines, including the L, N, Q, R, W, 4, 5, and 6 trains at Union Square, making it easily accessible from anywhere in Manhattan and beyond.

For those who prefer a more relaxed dining experience, the restaurant offers both outdoor seating and indoor seating. The outdoor dining area provides a charming and airy setting, especially during pleasant weather, allowing you to enjoy your meal while taking in the neighborhood's beautiful streetscape.

Accessibility is a key priority at Pierre Loti. The restaurant features a wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating, ensuring that all guests can dine comfortably and without any barriers. The availability of outdoor seating also makes it a friendly place for pet owners, as dogs are allowed outside. This commitment to inclusivity and convenience makes Pierre Loti a welcoming destination for all New Yorkers. The proximity to major transit hubs and the beautiful Gramercy Park area also makes it a perfect stop after a day of work or exploration.

Services Offered

  • Dine-in: Enjoy a complete dining experience with full table service in a cozy and romantic setting.

  • Outdoor Seating: Perfect for a relaxing meal, the restaurant offers charming outdoor seating on Irving Place.

  • Curbside Pickup and Takeout: For those on the go, the restaurant provides convenient curbside pickup and takeout options, ensuring you can enjoy your favorite dishes at home.

  • No-Contact Delivery: Take advantage of their delivery service, including a no-contact option for a safe and convenient meal delivered right to your door.

  • Catering: Pierre Loti is equipped to handle catering orders, making it a great choice for parties, corporate events, and other special occasions. They can customize a menu to suit your needs and impress your guests.

  • Reservations: The restaurant accepts and recommends reservations, especially for dinner, to ensure a table is available during peak hours and for a smoother dining experience.

Features and Highlights

  • Exceptional Wine List: Known for its great wine selection, Pierre Loti offers a thoughtful list of wines, including notable bottles from Turkey and Greece, that are perfectly paired with the Mediterranean menu.

  • Authentic Mediterranean Cuisine: The menu features a wide array of classic dishes, from cold appetizers like Hummus and Babaghanous to hot favorites such as Grilled Octopus and Zucchini Pancake. Main courses include delectable meats from the land and sea, ensuring a dish for every preference.

  • Vegetarian-Friendly Options: Diners with dietary preferences will find plenty to love, with a rich selection of vegetarian options, including Falafel, Kale Salad, and a variety of flavorful mezes.

  • Prix Fixe Lunch Special: For a great value, the restaurant offers a PRIX FIXE 3 COURSE lunch special, providing a curated and affordable way to experience their best dishes during the day.

  • Cozy and Romantic Atmosphere: The ambiance is a major highlight, described as casual, cozy, and romantic, making it a popular choice for a date night or a special celebration.

  • Amenities: The restaurant provides a full bar on-site, gender-neutral restrooms, and free Wi-Fi, enhancing the comfort and convenience of your visit.

  • Family-Friendly and LGBTQ+ Friendly: Pierre Loti is a welcoming space for everyone, with a family-friendly atmosphere that also embraces the LGBTQ+ community as a transgender safe space.

Contact Information

To make a reservation or inquire about their services, you can call Pierre Loti Mediterranean Restaurant at (212) 777-5684 or +1 212-777-5684. The address is 53-55 Irving Pl, New York, NY 10003, USA. For the most up-to-date information, it's a good idea to check their website or social media.

What is Worth Choosing

Pierre Loti is a truly special place that goes beyond the typical dining experience. The main reason it’s worth choosing is the combination of its authentic, high-quality food and its uniquely romantic and cozy atmosphere. The extensive menu caters to a wide variety of tastes, from meat lovers who will appreciate the perfectly cooked Lamb Chops and Mixed Grill to vegetarians who can enjoy flavorful dishes like the Falafel Platter and Shepherd's Salad. The selection of cold and hot appetizers provides a wonderful way to begin your meal, allowing you to savor a taste of many different Mediterranean flavors.

The restaurant's reputation for having a great wine list is also a major draw. With selections that complement the food perfectly and even includes hard-to-find Turkish wines, it elevates the entire dining experience. While some customer feedback may vary, the overall sentiment points to a place that provides "good flavorful foods" and a welcoming environment. The fast service and attentive staff are frequently praised, making it a reliable choice for a pleasant outing. Whether you are seeking a place for a birthday celebration, a casual solo dinner, or a romantic evening, Pierre Loti’s diverse offerings, including the value-packed PRIX FIXE 3 COURSE lunch, and its inviting ambiance make it a standout choice in a city full of options. The attention to detail, from the perfectly grilled octopus to the homemade hummus and fresh bread, shows a dedication to culinary excellence that is hard to match.

Pierre Loti Mediterranean Restaurant Food & drink

  • Entrees From The Sea

  • Grilled Salmon $23.95
  • Lunch Specials

  • PRIX FIXE 3 COURSE $21.95

    Monday through Friday @ 11 AM to 3 PM

  • Hot Appetizers

  • Grilled Octopus $24.99

    Grilled octopus with tomatoes, red onion, vinegar and olive oil.

  • Phyllo Feta Cheese Rolls $14.95

    Golden Crisped phyllo roll stuffed with feta cheese, dill and Turkish herbs.

  • Grilled Turkish Beef Sausage $16.95

    Air dried beef sausage served with grilled tomatoes, pearl onion.

  • Fried Calamari $16.99

    Fried calamari with homemade tarator sauce.

  • Zucchini Pancake $14.99

    Zucchini with dill, scallion, eggs and flour served with yogurt sauce.

  • Lamb Brochette $25.99

    Grilled lamb shish with onion salad. Served with muammara.

  • Pacanga $16.99

    Dried aged beef pastrami, peppers, mushrooms with mozzarella cheese.

  • Falafel $12.95

    Small Croquettes of mashed and mixed chickpeas cilantro, garlic and scallion.

  • Manti $24.99

    Handmade beef dumplings served with light garlic yogurt sauce.

  • Soup & Salads

  • Lentil Soup $11.99

    Red lentils, onion, and carrot cooked and blended, making a creamy, thick soup.

  • Shepperd's Salad $14.95

    Fresh farm tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, red onions tossed with olive oil and vinaigrette.

  • Beet Salad $15.95

    Beets, goat cheese, arugula, pistachio served with olive oil.

  • Kale Salad $14.95

    Kale, pepper, scallions, chickpeas with almond, dipping dressing

  • Beverages

  • Sprite $4.00

    The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.

  • Seltzer $4.00
  • Ginger Ale $4.00
  • Coke $4.00

    The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.

  • Entrees From The Land

  • Skirt Steak $32.99

    Grilled skirt steak served mashed potatoes and Brussels sprouts with raisin & balsamic reduction

  • Mixed Grill For 4 $88.99
  • Mixed Grill For 2 $48.99

    Charcoal grilled lamp chop, chicken shish, lamb shish, and adana kebab served with onion salad and bulgur pilaf

  • Mixed Grill For 6 $120.99
  • Adana Kebab $26.99

    Hand chopped lamb mixed with red pepper served with onion salad and bulgur pilaf

  • Lamb Chops $31.95

    Grilled baby lamb chops.

  • Chicken Brochette $22.95

    Grilled organic chicken.

  • Cold Appetizers

  • Mix Olives $12.95
  • Mix Mezze Of Five $24.99

    Chef's choice of the day

  • Muammara $12.99

    Roasted Turkish red bell pepper chopped with walnut, breadcrumbs, fresh parsley and roasted garlic pepper paste olive oil salsa.

  • Feta-Cado $13.99

    Baby spinach, sheep feta, mozeralla cheese, walnut, garlic with avocado.

  • Babaghanous $13.99

    Finely chopped oven roasted eggplant with tahini and olive oil.

  • Stuffed Grape Leaves $13.95

    Stuffed grape leaves with seasoned Turkish rice.

  • Tzatziki $12.99

    Yogurt, cucumber, fresh dill, garlic and olive oil.

  • Baby Artichoke $14.99

    Green peas, baby carrot, pearl onion, potatoes. Cooked in olive oil, lemon juice reduction.

  • Hummus $12.99

    Chickpea with tahini, garlic, lemon, cumin and olive oil.

  • Sides

  • Rice Pilaf $6.00
  • Mashed Potato $6.00
  • Grilled Vegetable $6.00
  • Truffled French Fries $6.00
  • Sauteed Spinach $6.00
  • Entrees From The Mom's Kitchen

  • Falafel Platter $19.95

    Falafels on a bed of hummus with bulgur pilaf and pickle

Pierre Loti Mediterranean Restaurant Details

  • Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great cocktails
  • Great wine list
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine
  • Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safespace
  • Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids
  • Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed outside

Pierre Loti Mediterranean Restaurant Photos

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Pierre Loti Mediterranean Restaurant Location

Pierre Loti Mediterranean Restaurant

53-55 Irving Pl, New York, NY 10003, USA

Pierre Loti Mediterranean Restaurant Reviews

An average rating of ★4.4 from 63 user reviews.

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