Marea (restaurant)
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| Established | May 2009 |
| Owner(s) | Ahmass Fakahany |
| Chef | Lauren DeSteno |
| Food type | Italian cuisine, seafood |
| Rating | AAA Five Diamond Award (2011–2023)[1] |
| Street address | 240 Central Park South, Manhattan |
| City | New York City |
| State | New York |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 10019 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 40°46′03″N 73°58′51″W / 40.76750°N 73.98083°W |
Marea is an Italian and seafood restaurant at 240 Central Park South, on Columbus Circle in Manhattan, New York City, which opened in May 2009.
Awards and reviews
[edit]It won the James Beard Award for best new restaurant in 2010.[2] Most recently, in February 2023, The Infatuation named Marea one of the, "15 Most Exciting Dining Spots in NYC Right Now." Additional recent accolades include, "One of the City's Top Italian Spots," by Eater and Business Insider's Best Restaurants in America.
In 2012 Marea received two stars in the Michelin guide;[3] in 2020 it was downgraded to a single star.[4] The restaurant lost its final star in 2022.[5] It was also featured on the show Top Chef: All Stars.[6]
Since 2011, it has been the recipient of the AAA Five Star Award.[7]
In 2013, Zagats gave it a food rating of 28 in its then thirty-point ranking, the top rating for any Italian restaurant in Manhattan.[8]
In July 2013, Marea was the restaurant chosen for the Financial Times column "Lunch with the FT" with the guest being Ron Perelman.[9]
In 2016, Anthony Bourdain named it as one of his favorite places to dine in New York City.[10]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2023 Five & Four Diamond Hotels & Restaurant Lists". May 2023.
- ^ Fabricant, Florence (May 4, 2010). "At the James Beard Awards, Marea Takes a Top Prize". The New York Times. Archived from the original on August 25, 2023. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
- ^ Fabricant, Florence (October 6, 2010). "Brooklyn Fare, Kaijitsu, Marea and Soto Get Two Michelin Stars - NYTimes.com". Dinersjournal.blogs.nytimes.com. Archived from the original on October 17, 2011. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
- ^ "From Blue Hill to Marea: Here's Who Won (And Lost) Stars in Michelin's 2020 NYC Guide". October 21, 2019. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ^ Krader, Kate (October 6, 2022). "Michelin Strips Stars from New York's Carbone, Marea, and Peter Luger". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on August 25, 2023. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
- ^ Blymire, Carol (December 16, 2010). "All We Can Eat – Top Chef All-Stars Ep. 3: Finally, some food". washingtonpost.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2012. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
- ^ "Five Diamond Restaurants" (PDF). AAA. 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 16, 2023. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ^ "Marea | Manhattan | Restaurant Menus and Reviews". Zagat. Archived from the original on May 14, 2012. Retrieved February 12, 2013.
- ^ Edgecliffe-Johnson, Andrew (July 19, 2013). "Lunch with the FT: Ron Perelman". Financial Times. Archived from the original on July 25, 2013. Retrieved July 23, 2013.
- ^ Owen, Erika (January 5, 2017). "Anthony Bourdain reveals his favorite places to eat in New York City". Business Insider. Archived from the original on July 30, 2017. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
