Bird Dog

American Restaurant 4.6 (720)


Bird Dog is celebrated for its unique blend of authentic Italian and Southern cuisine, offering a cozy atmosphere. Many customers praise the delicious house-made pasta and the flavorful fried chicken, highlighting a commitment to quality and authenticity in dishes. While some noted occasional inconsistencies in service and portion sizes, the overwhelming sentiment is one of satisfaction and willingness to return.

Overall:

4.5

(588 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (917) 261-4221

Address: 525 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 2:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 2:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I had such a pleasant experience at Bird Dog! The ambiance is cozy, with a fun display of dog artwork. Our waiter was excellent—he was knowledgeable and helped us a lot! The food was beautiful; we started with hush puppies that were so tasty, and the fried chicken was undeniably the highlight of the meal. I will say, however, that the pasta felt a bit overpriced considering the portion sizes. Overall, it was a wonderful experience, and I’m excited to try more dishes next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I was thrilled to finally try Bird Dog. The ambiance was charming and perfect for a casual meal, yet my expectations for the food were not fully met. The pasta was nice but not as authentic as I hoped. The fried chicken stole the show, but the other dishes felt less inspired. Service was great, but I feel like they need to ensure every component of the meal is on par with their reputation. I would like to return to see if my experience improves in that regard. " (*Curated Review*)

" Bird Dog has captured my heart! From the moment we walked in, the warmth and friendliness of the staff set a perfect tone for the evening. I went for the Sunday chef's tasting, and every plate that was served dazzled my taste buds. The herbed focaccia was a delightful start, followed by deliciously rich pasta dishes that outshone the entrees, especially the fried chicken! It’s evident they care about quality ingredients, and it's such an enjoyable dining experience. My only wish is that I could have the pasta portions a bit more generous for the price point. " (*Curated Review*)

" Bird Dog impressed me with its unique culinary fusion, delivering delightful flavors in a cozy setting. The service was warm and enthusiastic, putting us at ease immediately, though the pace of our meal was a tad slow at times. We sampled the chef’s seasonal dishes, and while the fried chicken soared with flavor, the pastas didn't stand out as much as expected—some were just average. All said, it’s worth a visit for its ambiance and innovative dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" Bird Dog impressed me immensely! I was craving good Southern food with a twist, and that’s exactly what I got. Everything from service to flavor was on point; the fried chicken is a standout that I highly recommend. The pasta was perfectly cooked, but the serving sizes could be more generous for hungry diners. The restaurant was buzzing during my visit, so be prepared for an enjoyable but lively dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (578)

" Visiting Bird Dog was an experience that I won’t soon forget! The cozy ambiance felt like home, while the dog portraits on the walls added a fun touch. The food showcased the creativity and skills of the chef—especially the pasta dishes! Each plate was beautifully plated, though I would have liked a bit more on my plate for the price. The service was kind and attentive, making for a whole evening filled with delightful moments. " (*Curated Review*)

" Bird Dog truly delivers a unique experience! The chef's tasting menu is worth every penny—so many delicious flavors packed into one meal. The atmosphere created by the space with its cute dog art and snug seating makes for a memorable evening. I particularly enjoyed how they managed to blend southern classics with fresh pasta, but the portions felt slightly small. However, one can easily overlook that for the great taste and splendid service. " (*Curated Review*)

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