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CUISINE: Diner, French, Mediterranean, Moroccan
NEIGHBORHOOD: Nolita, Soho
242 Mott St Btwn Prince & Houston St
(p) 212-334-9552
There are few things more enjoyable than people-watching in Nolita on a beautiful New York day, and Cafe Gitane makes sure that you don't go hungry while doing so. The self-described French, Mediterranean and Moroccan style diner makes cute sexy again, with waitresses in matching green dresses and charming, flea-market style flatware. The menu caters to all diners: the less adventurous can't go wrong with a mozzarella, tomato and basil sandwich; the arugula, beet, apple, and walnut salad for the health inclined; and the baked pasta with roasted tomatoes, gorgonzola and breadcrumbs for the more indulgent (our waitress suggested that we add prosciutto-- cute AND smart).
For those of you who can't afford a trip to the Mediterranean and travel by way of your meal choice (like myself), go for the yellowfin tuna ceviche. It comes with glass noodles, bean sprouts, mango and a soy ginger and sesame dressing. After that, I nearly forgot my coat.Feeling like you need a whole new wardrobe after spending too long with the beautiful people of Mott St? After lunch, walk north on Mott and discover your new favorite shopping neighborhood. Don't miss Coclico (275 Mott St)-- one of Jena and Madeline's favorites.
Posted in FOOD on February 11, 2009 9:51pm by Jena Steinbach | 16 comments
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