At Hotel Chelsea · 1F
Café Chelsea
A grand French brasserie occupying the hotel's former annex, featuring zinc accents and reclaimed architectural details. The design pays homage to the Belle Époque while maintaining a distinctly industrial Manhattan edge.
Neighborhood
Chelsea · The High Line
Atmosphere
The atmosphere is luminous and bustling, characterized by the clinking of crystal and the warm glow of vintage chandeliers.
Key features
Hidden Petit Café nook, Custom-tiled mosaic floors, Signature brass-rail seating
Location
Café Chelsea
222 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011
About the hotel
This Victorian Gothic landmark stands as a storied sanctuary for the avant-garde, meticulously restored to blend its bohemian heritage with modern refinement. Its wrought-iron balconies and crimson brick facade remain an enduring symbol of New York’s creative soul.
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