How many haute cuisine restaurants are in NYC?

2 on the city's file dated October 30, 2026, counting places with at least one inspection. Manhattan: 2.

What is the best haute cuisine restaurant in NYC?

1 of 2 shows an A, and the newest A went to Huso on April 23, 2026. That letter covers food safety at the last graded inspection. This file has no ratings or reviews, so we don't pick a favorite.

Why isn't a place I know listed as Haute Cuisine?

Owners choose their label when they file with the city, and they can pick something close. Try Continental (45) or French (290), or look it up by name.

City data dated October 30, 2026

2 Haute Cuisine Restaurants in NYC

Huso at 190A Duane St and Nerai at 55 E 54th St are the only 2 places the city has filed as Haute Cuisine.

1 shows an A and 1 has no letter right now.

All are in Manhattan.

Owners pick their own cuisine label when they file with the city.

1 A 0 B 0 C 1 no letterOne tile per place. A health grade covers the last graded inspection: food handling, temperatures, cleaning, pests. Taste isn't part of it.

Dot map of New York City with one dot for each of the 2 haute cuisine restaurants the city has a location for. — One dot per place, at the location in the city's file. 2 of 2 have one.

By borough

Borough	Places	With an A
Manhattan	2	50%

Every place, A to Z

Haute Cuisine Restaurants in NYC, alphabetical
Name	Address	Phone	Grade	Inspected
Huso	190A Duane St	(561) 212-7799	Grade A	Apr 23, 2026
Nerai	55 E 54th St	(212) 759-5554	No letter	Oct 20, 2026

By neighborhood

Manhattan

Haute Cuisine Restaurants in NYC: questions

How many haute cuisine restaurants are in NYC?: 2 on the city's file dated October 30, 2026, counting places with at least one inspection. Manhattan: 2.
What is the best haute cuisine restaurant in NYC?: 1 of 2 shows an A, and the newest A went to Huso on April 23, 2026. That letter covers food safety at the last graded inspection. This file has no ratings or reviews, so we don't pick a favorite.
Why isn't a place I know listed as Haute Cuisine?: Owners choose their label when they file with the city, and they can pick something close. Try Continental (45) or French (290), or look it up by name.

Continental Restaurants 45
French Restaurants 290

Where this comes from

Names, addresses, phones, cuisine labels, grades and dates come from the DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results on NYC Open Data. The file behind this page is dated October 30, 2026, and its newest inspection is from October 29, 2026. We check for a new file every 24 hours. For the city's own lookup, use ABC Eats.