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Gentleman Farmer, New York, NY

Gentleman Farmer

4.5 (740)
$30 and under
French
40 Rivington St., New York, NY 10002

About this restaurant

  • Romantic
  • Innovative
  • Neighborhood gem
Gentleman Farmer is an intimate, 20-seat restaurant on Manhattan"s Lower East Side.
Chef Karim Nounouh brings his French culinary training to a seasonal menu that marries traditional French cuisine with fresh and local New World ingredients.
American craft beers and a wine list focused on "natural" wines complement the fare. On Sunday nights, bring your own wine without a corkage fee.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    French, American
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner: Monday - Thursday 5:00pm - 10:00pm, Friday 5:00pm - 10:30pm , Saturday 12:00pm - 10:30pm & Sunday 12:00pm - 10:00pm. We regret that we are unable to hold reservations that are not confirmed by 5pm on the day of the booking.
  • Phone number
    (212) 677-2172
  • Website
    http://www.gentlemanfarmernyc.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Karim Nounouh
  • Private party facilities
    Whether celebrating a special occasion with family and friends or hosting a corporate event, Gentleman Farmer can accommodate all your special event needs.
  • Location
    40 Rivington St., New York, NY 10002
  • Neighborhood
    Lower East Side
  • Cross street
    Eldridge and Forsyth Streets
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    6 to Spring Street; F to 2nd Ave-Lower East Side; M to Essex Street; B, D to Grand Street
  • Additional
    Beer, Wine

Menu

Gentleman Farmer's menu was last updated on 2/2/2022.

Bottles / Cans

  • Victory Pils, Pennsylvania, PA

    • Oskar Blues Dale's Pale Ale, Lyons, CO

      • Sumttynose Finestkind IPA Portsmouth, NH

        • Ommegang Hennepin Belgian Style Ale, Cooperstown, NY

          • Smuttynose Robust Porter, Portsmouth, NH

            Sweet and Fortified

            • 2015 Chateau Manos, Cadillac AC, France

              • NV, W & J Graham's 10 Years Tawny, Porto

                • NV New York Malmsey, The Rare Wine Co., Madeira, Portugal

                  • 2011 Chateau La Rame, St Croix Dumont AC, France

                    • 1983 Chateau Suduiraut 1er Cru, Sauternes AC, France

                      Sparkling & Rose

                      • 2017 Fleur de L'amaurique, Domaine L'amaurique, Provence, France

                        • NV Aval, Sparkling Cider, Bretagne, France

                          • NV Brut Reserva Cava, Bohigas, Catalunya, Spain

                            • NV Franciacorta Brut, Il Mosnel, Lombardy, Italy

                              • NV Pierre Gerbais, Brut Cuvée Reserve, Champagne AC, France

                                • NV Coutier Brut Rosé, Champagne AC, France

                                  • NV Marie-Courtin, Resonance Extra Brut, Champagne AC, France

                                    White

                                    • 2017 Grüner Veltliner Holzgasse, Buchegger, Kremstal, Austria

                                      • 2013 Anjou Blanc "Cuvee Les Rangs de Langue," Ch. Soucherie, Loire Valley France

                                        • 2016 Pinot Blanc, Heylzu Herrnsheim Weisser Burgunder, Rheinhessen, Germany

                                          • 2015 Domaine de la Chenevieres, Macon-Mont Pele Burgundy, France

                                            • 2015 Pouilly-Fumé, Deschamps, Loire Valley, France

                                              • 2014 Bianchetta Genovese "U Pastine" Portofino, Bisson, Liguria, Italy

                                                • 2017 Chablis "Terroir du Chablis," Patrick Piuze, Burgundy, France

                                                  • 2016 Chardonnay, Banshee, Napa Valley, California

                                                    • 2005 Viña Gravonia, Lopez de Heredia, Rioja, Spain

                                                      • 2012 Mersault, Bellang Christian et Fils, Burgundy, France

                                                        • 2011 Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru "Les Chenevottes," Domaine Dublere, Burgundy, France

                                                          Red

                                                          • 2016 Chianti Contessa Ava, Fattoria Il Colombaio, Tuscany, Italy

                                                            • 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon, Clockwork, California, United States

                                                              • 2012 Rioja Reserva Vina Alberdi, La Rioja Alta, Rioja, Spain

                                                                • 2017 Morgon la Roche Pilee, Michel Guignier, Beaujolais, France

                                                                  • 2017 Pinot Noir, Ayres Vineyard, Willamette Valley, Oregon

                                                                    • 2015 Crozes-Hermitage, Entrefaux, Rhone Valley, France

                                                                      • 2015 Tinto Listan Negro, Fronton de Oro, Canary Islands, Spain

                                                                        • 2014 Valpolicella Superiore Ripasso, Ca'del Laito, Bussola, Veneto, Italy

                                                                          • 2015 Givry 1er Cru "Champ Nalot" Burgundy, France

                                                                            • 2014 Zinfandel, "Old Hill Ranch," Bucklin, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, California

                                                                              • 2014 Barbaresco "Vigneto Loreto," de Forville, Piedmont, Italy

                                                                                • 2009 Dolcetto, San Fereolo, Piedmont, Italy

                                                                                  • 2015 Pinot Noir "La Bauge au Dessus," au Bon Climat, Santa Barbara, California

                                                                                    • 2012 Sangiovese, Frank e Serafico, Tuscany, Italy

                                                                                      • 2013 Chateauneuf-du-Pape, "Tradition," Bois de Boursan, Southern Rhone, France

                                                                                        • 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon, Banshee, Napa Valley, California

                                                                                          • 2011 Cornas, "Terre Brulée" Domaine Lionnet, Northern Rhone, France

                                                                                            • 2007 Roc D'anglade, Languedoc, France

                                                                                              • 2011 Chambolle-Musigny "Fermières" Vielles Vignes, Digioia-Royer, Côte-de-Nuits, Burgundy, France

                                                                                                • 1996 Chateau Meyney, Cru, Bourgeois St-Estèphe AC, Bordeaux, France

                                                                                                  • 2005 Montepulciano D'abruzzo, Emidio Pepe, Abruzzo, Italy

                                                                                                    • 2005 Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou, "La Croix de Beaucaillou, St-Julien AC, Bordeaux, France

                                                                                                      • 2005 Chateau Fleur Cardinale, St-Emillion Grand Cru, AC Bordeaux, France

                                                                                                        • 1196 Chateau D'armailhac, 5eme Cru, Pauillac AC, Bordeaux, France

                                                                                                          • 2000 Chateau Lafon-Rochet, 4eme Cru, St-Estèphe AC, Bordeaux, France

                                                                                                            • 1998 Cote Rotie "La Mordoree" Chapoutier, Northern Rhone Valley, France

                                                                                                              • 1998 Chateauneuf-du-Pape, "Cuvée de Laurence," Domaine du Pegau, Southern Rhone, France

                                                                                                                • 1998 Ermitage, "Le Pavillon" Chapoutier, Northern Rhone, France

                                                                                                                  • 2001 Cos D-Estournel, 2eme Cru, St-Estèphe AC, Bordeaux, France

                                                                                                                    • 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon "Herb Lamb" Colgin, Napa Valley, California

                                                                                                                      What 740 people are saying

                                                                                                                      Gentleman Farmer reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

                                                                                                                      Overall ratings and reviews

                                                                                                                      4.5
                                                                                                                      4.5 based on all time ratings
                                                                                                                      • 4.5Food
                                                                                                                      • 4.5Service
                                                                                                                      • 4.3Ambience
                                                                                                                      • 2.5Value

                                                                                                                      Noise • Moderate

                                                                                                                      740 Reviews

                                                                                                                      1. ddddd VIP

                                                                                                                        New York City29 reviews

                                                                                                                        5.0

                                                                                                                        Dined on March 8, 2020

                                                                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                        The salmon and steak were amazing! Also the roasted cauliflower was superb, and the olive oil/paprika dipping oil was fantastic. We'll be back!

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                                                                                                                      2. OmarS VIP

                                                                                                                        New York City8 reviews

                                                                                                                        4.0

                                                                                                                        Dined on March 8, 2020

                                                                                                                        1. Overall 4
                                                                                                                        2. Food 4
                                                                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                                                                        4. Ambience 4
                                                                                                                        Very good and inventive menu selections. Good wine list, with knowledgeable and attentive staff that can guide you. Restaurant is small, but that adds to the ambiance.

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                                                                                                                      3. maryw

                                                                                                                        New York City5 reviews

                                                                                                                        4.0

                                                                                                                        Dined on March 5, 2020

                                                                                                                        1. Overall 4
                                                                                                                        2. Food 4
                                                                                                                        3. Service 4
                                                                                                                        4. Ambience 4
                                                                                                                        Lovely Meal, Small Cozy Space, Good Valve For The Quality Of The Food. Good Wine List Reasonably Priced.

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                                                                                                                      4. OpenTable Diner

                                                                                                                        Philadelphia County2 reviews

                                                                                                                        5.0

                                                                                                                        Dined on March 5, 2020

                                                                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                        Great food and wine!!

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                                                                                                                      5. SophieG

                                                                                                                        New York City3 reviews

                                                                                                                        5.0

                                                                                                                        Dined on March 1, 2020

                                                                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                        Food was out of this world! Very small, intimate location that has a seasonal menu. My parents were extremely impressed by the menu, the food and the wine list! Daniel was our server and extremely helpful with all our questions. Great spot for special occasions and date

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                                                                                                                      6. IHeartAirplanes

                                                                                                                        New York City17 reviews

                                                                                                                        5.0

                                                                                                                        Dined on February 28, 2020

                                                                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                        Was such an amazing experience, I came twice in the same week.

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                                                                                                                      7. IHeartAirplanes

                                                                                                                        New York City17 reviews

                                                                                                                        5.0

                                                                                                                        Dined on February 25, 2020

                                                                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                        So charming..the cutest, intimate atmosphere, great food, great wine..lovely waiter. CanMt recommend it highly enough.

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                                                                                                                      8. DaveKupiec VIP

                                                                                                                        New York City7 reviews

                                                                                                                        5.0

                                                                                                                        Dined on February 22, 2020

                                                                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                                                                        4. Ambience 4
                                                                                                                        SUPERB! Tiny, so not much room, but intimate and so worth it! Daniel the host was warm and knowledgeable and made the evening, along with the superb food. Escargot, duck confit, lamb; you can't go wrong. a truly hidden gem downtown.

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                                                                                                                      9. BrianG

                                                                                                                        Alabama1 review

                                                                                                                        4.0

                                                                                                                        Dined on February 15, 2020

                                                                                                                        1. Overall 4
                                                                                                                        2. Food 4
                                                                                                                        3. Service 2
                                                                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                        Food and atmosphere were superb; however, the service was far than desirable...it wasn't even crowded. If you're willing to wait on service than it's a must

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                                                                                                                      10. OpenTable Diner

                                                                                                                        New York City3 reviews

                                                                                                                        5.0

                                                                                                                        Dined on February 10, 2020

                                                                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                                                                        Amazing food, top notch customer service. Would deff recommend :)

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                                                                                                                      Gentleman Farmer is rated 4.5 stars by 740 OpenTable diners.

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                                                                                                                      2. United States
                                                                                                                      3. New York City
                                                                                                                      4. Manhattan
                                                                                                                      5. Lower East Side

                                                                                                                      Not available on OpenTable

                                                                                                                      Unfortunately, this restaurant is not on the OpenTable booking network. To check availability, please contact them directly.

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                                                                                                                      Google Map for Gentleman Farmer

                                                                                                                      40 Rivington St., New York, NY 10002

                                                                                                                      Additional information

                                                                                                                      • Cross street
                                                                                                                        Eldridge and Forsyth Streets
                                                                                                                      • Neighborhood
                                                                                                                        Lower East Side
                                                                                                                      • Hours of operation
                                                                                                                        Dinner: Monday - Thursday 5:00pm - 10:00pm, Friday 5:00pm - 10:30pm , Saturday 12:00pm - 10:30pm & Sunday 12:00pm - 10:00pm. We regret that we are unable to hold reservations that are not confirmed by 5pm on the day of the booking.
                                                                                                                      • Price
                                                                                                                        $30 and under
                                                                                                                      • Cuisines
                                                                                                                        French, American
                                                                                                                      • Dining style
                                                                                                                        Casual Elegant
                                                                                                                      • Dress code
                                                                                                                        Casual Dress
                                                                                                                      • Parking details
                                                                                                                        Street Parking
                                                                                                                      • Public transit
                                                                                                                        6 to Spring Street; F to 2nd Ave-Lower East Side; M to Essex Street; B, D to Grand Street
                                                                                                                      • Payment options
                                                                                                                        AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                                                                      • Executive chef
                                                                                                                        Karim Nounouh
                                                                                                                      • Additional
                                                                                                                        Beer, Wine
                                                                                                                      • Website
                                                                                                                        http://www.gentlemanfarmernyc.com/
                                                                                                                      • Phone number
                                                                                                                        (212) 677-2172
                                                                                                                      • Private party facilities
                                                                                                                        Whether celebrating a special occasion with family and friends or hosting a corporate event, Gentleman Farmer can accommodate all your special event needs.
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