Essential by Christophe
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French restaurant in New York City, U.S.
| Essential by Christophe | |
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| Established | December 2022 (2022-12) |
| Chef | Christophe Bellanca |
| Food type | French |
| Rating |  (Michelin Guide) |
| Location | 103 West 77th Street, New York City, New York, 10024, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°46′51.3″N 73°58′35.9″W / 40.780917°N 73.976639°W / 40.780917; -73.976639 |
| Website | essentialbychristophe |
Essential by Christophe is a French restaurant located in the Upper West Side neighborhood in New York City, United States. The restaurant has received a Michelin star.[1] Christophe Bellanca is the chef and owner. Essential opened in December 2022.[2]
- Awarded 1 Michelin star in 2023.[3] As of the 2025 Michelin Guide, it maintains this rating.
- The New York Post in 2025 named it the "best restaurant on the Upper West Side."[4]
- Wine Spectator "Best of Award of Excellence" in 2025.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ "Essential by Christophe – New York - a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant". MICHELIN Guide. Archived from the original on November 8, 2023. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ↑ Fabricant, Florence (December 6, 2022). "Essential by Christophe Opens on the Upper West Side". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on September 24, 2023. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ↑ Fortney, Luke (November 8, 2023). "Michelin Announces 2023 Stars for New York City". Eater NY.
- ↑ "Essential by Christophe is the best French restaurant in NYC to in decades | New York Post". October 2, 2025.
- ↑ "11 Award-Winning Restaurants That Are Rising Stars for Wine". July 24, 2025.
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