The Chic Bistro
An intimate Bronx lounge pairing West Indian plates like jerk salmon with cocktails and a relaxed, low-key reggae vibe.
- Mon – Wed, 15:00 – 00:00 (+1); Thu – Sun, 15:00 – 02:00 (+1)
- $$
- 938 E 233rd St
- 4.4 (72 reviews)
Description
The Chic Bistro (also known as Radix) is an intimate Caribbean bistro and lounge on East 233rd Street in the Bronx, serving West Indian cuisine with an upscale island-inspired decor. The menu features flavorful dishes like honey garlic salmon, jerk salmon with rice and peas, escovitch red snapper, and cod fish cakes, alongside cocktails like the coconut margarita and Long Island iced tea. The ambiance is calm and easy-going, with soft lighting and reggae music that sets a relaxed mood without overpowering conversation. While guests often praise the vibe and hospitality, some note occasional inconsistency in portion sizes.