Laut

Restaurant $$ 4.4 (1974)


Laut is known for offering a delightful array of Malaysian dishes, with many reviews indicating a strong sense of authenticity. Guests frequently mention the flavorful rendang and the beloved roti canai. While the atmosphere is generally lively and welcoming, some customers have reported issues with service and portion sizes relative to pricing.

Overall:

4.5

(1591 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (212) 206-8989

Address: 15 E 17th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 3:15 PM, 5:00 – 9:45 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 3:15 PM, 5:00 – 9:45 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 3:15 PM, 5:00 – 9:45 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 3:15 PM, 5:00 – 9:45 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 3:15 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 1:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Wow! Laut exceeded my expectations! We ordered a variety of dishes, and each one brought me back to my time in Kuala Lumpur. The flavors were incredibly authentic, particularly the rendang and laksa. The service was attentive, and our server, Steven, was very knowledgeable about the menu. The ambiance was lively, perfect for a night out with friends. Can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Laut has a vibrant atmosphere that draws you in! We sampled the satays, which were delightful, and the mango sticky rice for dessert was heavenly. The service was quick, but we felt a bit rushed. Still, the food's authenticity shines through, making it worth a visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Laut was a rollercoaster. The food delivered authentic flavors that transported me back to Malaysia, especially the spicy noodles. However, the service was slow, and we felt overlooked at times. I’d still recommend it for the food; just bring your patience for the service! " (*Curated Review*)

" Decent spot! The food was good, but nothing blew me away. The roti canai is where they shine! Service is friendly, but I found the entire atmosphere to be a bit too loud for a relaxed dinner. Overall, it’s a fun place to try, but I may explore other Malaysian spots too. " (*Curated Review*)

" After visiting Laut, I totally understand the rave reviews! The authenticity hit me like a ton of bricks. I particularly loved the flavor of the curry and the crispy roti canai. Service was attentive, almost too much at times, but I would recommend this gem for anyone looking for real Malaysian food in a homey environment. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1581)

" Had an incredible time here! The lively ambiance created the perfect backdrop for a fantastic meal. Each dish bursts with flavor, especially the sambal and satay chicken. I'd recommend this restaurant without hesitation, but prepare for a bustling evening! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’m thrilled to have stumbled upon Laut. The atmosphere was so lively! I must say the satay chicken was a standout, so rich and flavorful. My only qualm was with the roti, which was a bit greasy for my liking. Still, I’d happily return for more delicious meals! " (*Curated Review*)

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