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The Golden Swan
- 314 W 11th St, New York, NY 10014

Restaurant ★4.0 (59)·$100+

314 W 11th St, New York, NY 10014, USA

4.0
Such an amazing experience! Love the variety of service options; Bar and Casual Dining or upstairs Formal Dining (where we were). There is even a special area on the top level that for up to 12 guests for special occasions. The food is unreal and has so much detail put in the the flavors of each entree. From the appetizers to the dessert they are something we will never forget and will come in town to come back to eat again. The chef has done a fabulous job with the menu and the ambience of the entire experience. - Ashley Adams
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$100+ per person Reported by 59 people$30–50$50–100$100+

The Golden Swan Introduce

Welcome to The Golden Swan, a sophisticated and elegant restaurant that has become a jewel of New York City’s West Village. This isn't just a place to dine; it's a destination where culinary excellence meets timeless charm, creating an experience that is both memorable and deeply satisfying. The restaurant, with its rich history and beautiful setting, offers a multi-faceted dining experience that caters to a variety of occasions, from a casual brunch to a formal, celebratory dinner.

The atmosphere at The Golden Swan is a perfect blend of cozy intimacy and trendy sophistication. The space is thoughtfully designed to offer different vibes, whether you’re seated at the bar for a quick drink, in the casual dining area, or in the more formal upstairs room. This variety ensures that every visit feels unique and tailored to your mood. Patrons consistently praise the attention to detail in the food and the overall ambience, noting that the chef has done a fabulous job of creating a delightful and unforgettable experience.

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Location and Accessibility

The Golden Swan is ideally located at 314 W 11th St, New York, NY 10014, USA. Situated on a classic, tree-lined street in the heart of the West Village, its location is perfect for those seeking a dining experience away from the city's usual noise. The neighborhood is known for its historic brownstones and vibrant atmosphere, making the journey to the restaurant part of the overall experience.

The restaurant is easily accessible by public transportation, with several subway lines and bus routes serving the area. For those who prefer to drive, free street parking is available, though it can be limited. The restaurant is also committed to accessibility for all guests, offering a wheelchair-accessible entrance, restroom, and seating, ensuring a comfortable visit for everyone.

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Services Offered

The Golden Swan provides a range of services that cater to different dining preferences and needs.

  • Dine-in and Table Service: The primary service is a full, onsite dining experience with dedicated table service.
  • Multi-Tiered Dining: The restaurant offers a variety of service options, from a casual bar and dining area to a more formal upstairs dining room. There is also a special private area for up to 12 guests for special occasions.
  • Reservations: Given its popularity, reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure you can get a table, especially during peak hours. The restaurant accepts reservations, making it easy to plan your visit.
  • Comprehensive Menus: The Golden Swan offers a diverse range of menus for different times of the day. The Brunch Menu features classics like Pancakes and a highly-praised Brixton Burger, while the Dining Room Menu offers sophisticated dishes like Dover Sole and Osetra Caviar.
  • Full Bar Service: The restaurant has an onsite bar with an extensive list of offerings, including a great selection of cocktails, beer, and a comprehensive wine list.
  • Inclusive Environment: The Golden Swan is proud to be a welcoming and safe space for all guests, with an atmosphere that is LGBTQ+ friendly and a gender-neutral restroom.
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Features and Highlights

The Golden Swan is a standout restaurant in New York City due to its commitment to culinary excellence, a great beverage program, and a unique, welcoming atmosphere.

  • Exceptional Food: The menu is a major highlight, with dishes that are praised for their incredible flavor and attention to detail. The Brixton Burger has a loyal following, and the Duck Confit Hash is also a brunch favorite.
  • Great Wine List and Cocktails: The beverage program is a key feature. The restaurant boasts a great wine list with a variety of selections by the glass, as well as a creative cocktail menu with unique concoctions like the Golden Swan Martini and the Rose Smoked Old Fashion.
  • Versatile Spaces: The ability to choose between a casual and formal dining experience within the same restaurant is a unique offering. This allows guests to tailor their experience to their mood and occasion.
  • Perfect for Groups and Special Occasions: The restaurant’s multi-level layout, including a special area for private events, makes it an excellent choice for groups and celebrations.
  • Commitment to Detail: From the detailed flavors of each dish to the overall ambience, the chef’s dedication to creating a full and enjoyable experience is a highlight that customers appreciate.
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What is Worth Choosing?

Choosing The Golden Swan is choosing a dining experience that is both elegant and approachable. It's a place for those who appreciate high-quality ingredients and expertly crafted dishes, but also value a relaxed and comfortable environment. The restaurant’s ability to cater to different dining styles—from a quick bar bite to a multi-course meal—makes it an ideal choice for a variety of occasions.

It is especially worth choosing for a special night out, where you want a memorable meal without the stuffiness of some formal establishments. The menu offers something for everyone, from seafood and pasta to a truly exceptional burger. The Golden Swan is a must-visit for anyone in the West Village looking for a dining experience that combines fantastic food, great drinks, and an inviting atmosphere.

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Contact Information

Address: 314 W 11th St, New York, NY 10014, USA

Phone: (212) 597-2681

The Golden Swan Menu

  • The Wallace Room Menu

  • Gilda $18.00

    Gordal Olives, Boquerones, Piparra Peppers

  • Baby Gem Salad $19.00

    Mimolette Cheese, Market Radish, Anchovy Crumb, Green Goddess Dressing

  • Chilled Corn Soup $24.00

    King Prawn, Serrano Pepper, Red Onion, Coriander

  • Fluke Crudo $24.00

    Chermoula, Za'atar, Tahini, Olive, Basmati Crisp

  • Cured Salmon $22.00

    Smoked Salmon Roe, Crème Fraiche, Dill, Caperberries, Pumpernickel

  • Foie Gras Mousse $36.00

    Poached Rhubarb, Pickled Strawberry, Ginger Crumb, Brioche

  • Osetra Caviar $95.00

    30g, Gaufrette Potatoes, French Onion Dip, Chives

  • Housemade Cavatelli $26.00

    Tomato Ragout, Italian Sausage, Taleggio Cheese

  • Branzino en Papillote $38.00

    Chickpea Ragout, Harissa, Cilantro Purée, Herb Salad

  • Carnaroli Risotto $24.00

    Fava Beans, Goat Cheese, Saffron Pickle, Meyer Lemon, Coriander

  • Brixton Burger $36.00

    Chuck, Brisket, Short Rib, Gruyere Cheese, Balsamic Onion, Garlic Aioli, Duck Fat Fries

  • Amish Chicken $41.00

    King Trumpet Mushrooms, Morels, Braised Chicken Leg, Sauce Diane

  • Prime NY Strip $56.00

    Market Asparagus. Caramelized Cipollini, Ramp Pommes Puree, Bordelaise Jus

  • Sides

  • Market Potatoes $16.00

    Caramelized Onion, Au Poivre, Parmesan, Jus

  • Roasted Cauliflower $15.00

    Labneh, Vadouvan, Lime

  • Spinach Gratin $15.00

    Mornay, Parmesan, Breadcrumb

  • Duck Fat Fries $17.00

    Garlic Aioli

  • The Dining Room Menu

  • Baby Gem Salad $24.00

    Mimolette Cheese, Market Radish, Anchovy Crumb, Green Goddess Dressing

  • Chilled Corn Soup $24.00

    King Prawn, Serrano Pepper, Red Onion, Coriander

  • Cured Salmon $22.00

    Smoked Salmon Roe, Crème Fraiche, Dill, Caperberries, Pumpernickel

  • Foie Gras Mousse $36.00

    Poached Rhubarb, Pickled Strawberry, Ginger Crumb, Brioche

  • Fluke Crudo $24.00

    Chermoula, Za'atar, Tahini, Olive, Basmati Crisp

  • Osetra Caviar $95.00

    30g, Gaufrette Potatoes, French Onion Dip, Chives

  • Heirloom Tomatoes $22.00

    Herb Emulsion, Goat Cheese, Sunflower Crumb, Herb Vinaigrette

  • Hot Appetizers

  • Carnaroli Risotto $24.00

    Fava Beans, Goat Cheese, Saffron Pickle, Meyer Lemon, Coriander

  • House-Made Tagliolini $28.00

    Calabrian Chili, Smoked Trout Roe, Chives, Uni Cream

  • Housemade Cavatelli $26.00

    Tomato Ragout, Italian Sausage, Taleggio Cheese

  • Mains

  • Branzino en Papillote $38.00

    Chickpea Ragout, Harissa, Cilantro Purée, Herb Salad

  • Dover Sole $89.00

    Sauce Meuniere

  • Amish Chicken $41.00

    King Trumpet Mushrooms, Morels, Braised Chicken Leg, Sauce Diane

  • Iberian Pork Chop $43.00

    Piperade, Nicoise Olive, Chicharron, White Wine Jus

  • Prime NY Strip $56.00

    8oz Strip, Caramelized Pearl Onions, Bordelaise Jus

  • Brixton Burger $36.00

    Chuck, Brisket, Short Rib, Gruyere Cheese, Balsamic Onion, Duck Fat Fries

  • Sides

  • Market Potatoes $16.00

    Caramelized Onion, Au Poivre, Parmesan, Jus

  • Roasted Cauliflower $15.00

    Labneh, Vadouvan, Lime

  • Spinach Gratin $15.00

    Mornay, Parmesan, Breadcrumb

  • Duck Fat Fries $17.00

    Garlic Aioli

  • Brunch Menu

  • Pastry Basket $15.00
  • Berry Parfait $17.00

    House Made Granola, Yogurt, Macerated Berries

  • Cured Salmon $22.00

    Smoked Salmon Roe, Creme Fraiche, Dill, Caperberries, Pumpernickel

  • Baby Gem Salad $24.00

    Mimolette Cheese, Market Radish, Anchovy Crumb, Green Goddess Dressing

  • Avocado Toast $18.00

    Goat Cheese, Smoked Trout Roe, Market Radish, Sourdough Toast

  • House-Made Tagliolini $28.00

    Summer Truffle, Truffle Fondue, Chives

  • Brunch Mains

  • Two Eggs Any Style $22.00

    Crispy Potatoes, Chicken Apple Sausage

  • Duck Confit Hash $29.00

    Potato Hash, Fine Herbs, Poached Egg, Duck Jus

  • French Omelet $24.00

    Comte Cheese, Crispy Potatoes, Fine Herbs

  • Brixton Burger $36.00

    Chuck, Brisket, Short Rib, Gruyere Cheese, Balsamic Onion, Duck Fat Fries

  • Pancakes $25.00

    French Butter, Maple Syrup

  • Crab Benedict $28.00

    Crab Cake, Avocado, Smoked Trout Roe, Dill Hollandaise

  • Brunch Sides

  • Roasted Potatoes $14.00
  • Crispy Bacon $14.00
  • Pork Sausage $14.00
  • Poached Egg $3.00
  • Cocktails

  • Golden Swan Martini $23.00

    Mezcal, Pineapple, Chili

  • Champagne Cobbler $19.00

    Suriol Cava, Summer Berries, Fresh Lemon, Maraschino "deluxe"

  • Pineapple Julep $19.00

    TGS Rum Blend, Elixir d Anvers, Acacia Pineapple

  • Saffron Apricot Sour $19.00

    Saffron- Infused Dorothy Parker Rose Petal Gin, Apricot

  • Tequila Crusta $19.00

    Patron Reposado, Pasilla Chile

  • La Dame Blanche $19.00

    Gin, Bombay, Lemon, Vermouth, Lemon

  • Swans Milk $19.00

    Rhum Trois, Rivera, Rockey's Liqueur, Melon, Bitters

  • Rose Smoked Old Fashion $19.00

    Old Forester, Rosehip, Wrenwood, Spiced Rose Smoked

  • Wines By The Glass

  • Pierre Brocard $35.00

    'Tradition' Brut, Champagne, France NV

  • Arnaud Lambert $20.00

    'Midi' Chenin, Brézé, Loire, France 2022

  • Firmin Dezat $24.00

    Sauvignon Blanc, Sancerre, Loire France 2023

  • Plaugier $19.00

    Viognier, Roussanne, Cotes-Du-Rhone, France 2022

  • Domaine Couturier $25.00

    Chardonnay, Pouilly-Loche, Burgundy, France 2021

  • La Grange Tiphaine $17.00

    Gamay, Cabernet Franc, Loire, France 2022

  • Enderle & Moll $17.00

    Weissburgunder, Grauburgunder, Germany 2022 (Orange)

  • Celestino Pecci $24.00

    Sangiovese, Rosso di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy 2021

  • Domaine Coillot $25.00

    Pinot Noir, Burgundy, France 2021

  • Nicolas Badel $19.00

    Syrah, 'Petit Roche' Rhone Valley, France 2019

  • Château Haut Lariveau $25.00

    Fronsac, Bordeaux, France 2015

  • Beer

  • Von Trapp $12.00

    Pilsner, draft

  • Kronenbourg 1664 $12.00

    Wheat, can

  • Other Half $12.00

    Green City IPA, draft

The Golden Swan Details

  • Service options

  • Dine-in
  • Delivery
  • Highlights

  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Popular for

  • Dinner
  • Accessibility

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

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Wine
  • Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Table service
  • Amenities

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

  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Crowd

  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safespace
  • Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Parking

The Golden Swan Photos

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The Golden Swan Location

The Golden Swan

314 W 11th St, New York, NY 10014, USA

The Golden Swan Reviews

An average rating of ★4.4 from 128 user reviews.

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