Cloisters Grill

4.6 (149)restaurant

7 Henshaw St

Near the Met Cloisters, this unassuming Dominican spot serves homestyle favorites like braised oxtail and mofongo.

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Inside this clean hole-in-the-wall, the counter offers ready-made food alongside a menu featuring tender beef, moist chicken, bacalao, and sancocho de habichuelas. The atmosphere is cozy and familiar, resembling a meal in a family home. The staff are welcoming, though ordering is smoothest if you have some Spanish or a translation app ready. While many praise the homestyle cooking, some guests note that the experience can come with inconsistent pricing and service.


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