Recent years have seen restaurants stripping down their décor to casual, fuss-free effect. But a fun few still offer eye candy along with the entrees. In fact, some of the city’s best eateries feature suspended art installations that draw diners’ eyes from their plates up to the ceiling. Here, we’ve rounded up a handful of our favorite displays:
Art, ahoy!
The beachy bathroom at Red Hook Lobster Pound, 284 Van Brunt St., Brooklyn; 718-858-7650
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Lick it up
Gigantic salt rock at Chefs Club, 275 Mulberry St.; 212-941-1100
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Play nice
Antique toys at the ‘21’ Club, 21 W. 52nd St.; 212-582-7200
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Look sharp
Cheese-grater chandelier at Little Muenster at Brookfield Place, 225 Liberty St.; 212-786-0186
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Just spooning
Whisk-and-spatula chandelier at Buvette, 42 Grove St.; 212-255-3590
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