Quintessence
opens at 11:00 today
Health food restaurant Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant Café
Quintessence features home-made, organic, gluten-free, soy-free, raw & cooked vegan comfort meals. Update description
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Amber Sami K. 2015-11-16
Favorite raw in NYC! So good. Have been going for years when I'm in town. Last time loved the tacos and vanilla ice cream. No longer saw the pesto...
Favorite raw in NYC! So good. Have been going for years when I'm in town. Last time loved the tacos and vanilla ice cream. No longer saw the pesto...
Judy P. 2015-11-16
Quintessence is NYC's longest-lived raw vegan restaurant and I was lucky to live within a 10-minute walk from it until I moved out of the city to...
Quintessence is NYC's longest-lived raw vegan restaurant and I was lucky to live within a 10-minute walk from it until I moved out of the city to...
Christina Renée M. 2015-06-28
Hi I'm writing as a long term Q fan and neighbor. I just dined at your restaurant this evening and experienced a very rude waitress. I just came off a...
Hi I'm writing as a long term Q fan and neighbor. I just dined at your restaurant this evening and experienced a very rude waitress. I just came off a...
Elizabeth L. 2015-02-16
This is a really great restaurant! It's great if you want organic, vegan options. It's also great if you have special dietary needs. If there's a food...
This is a really great restaurant! It's great if you want organic, vegan options. It's also great if you have special dietary needs. If there's a food...
Katherine H. 2016-09-30
the guy working was amazing and told us about the food and the food was awesome .... its mostly vegan but lots of it is also gluten free ... very...
the guy working was amazing and told us about the food and the food was awesome .... its mostly vegan but lots of it is also gluten free ... very...
Etaniel Ben Y. 2016-09-11
First time here! The food was good. But Ice had much more tasty raw food. I ordered the Miso Veggie Stew and Savory Crepe. Both were good. I like the...
First time here! The food was good. But Ice had much more tasty raw food. I ordered the Miso Veggie Stew and Savory Crepe. Both were good. I like the...
Chloe D. 2016-03-19
Dreadful service... The delivery estimate on Seamless says 30-40 minutes, so after waiting 1 hour I called the restaurant. They told me it was going...
Dreadful service... The delivery estimate on Seamless says 30-40 minutes, so after waiting 1 hour I called the restaurant. They told me it was going...
Stephanie S. 2016-03-09
My favorite restaurant, of any kind. If I lived in NYC, I would be raw vegan for sure!!
My favorite restaurant, of any kind. If I lived in NYC, I would be raw vegan for sure!!
Erin E. 2016-01-19
We thought the food wasn't bad, but the service could have been better. Now that I found out about the co owner/chef being arrested more times than...
We thought the food wasn't bad, but the service could have been better. Now that I found out about the co owner/chef being arrested more times than...
Linda Vesuvio- L. 2016-01-03
The Buddha bowl was awesome. The house salad dressing was awesome. We loved our food
The Buddha bowl was awesome. The house salad dressing was awesome. We loved our food
Helen N. 2015-11-16
I don't go to the restaurant any more with the new menu and the new decor.
I don't go to the restaurant any more with the new menu and the new decor.
Tondy S. 2015-07-12
I went there this last July and I was blown away with the awesome flavors, hard to believe it was raw!! Hope to return when I'm back NY!
I went there this last July and I was blown away with the awesome flavors, hard to believe it was raw!! Hope to return when I'm back NY!
Justine H. 2015-06-12
My favorite raw vegan restaurant in NYC! The food is absolutely delicious and made with very fresh ingredients. Often I find raw food to be too heavy...
My favorite raw vegan restaurant in NYC! The food is absolutely delicious and made with very fresh ingredients. Often I find raw food to be too heavy...
Logan L. 2014-11-22
way above and beyond simply being food that is raw. their flavor combinations and textures make it a really enjoyable experience. I'd give it five...
way above and beyond simply being food that is raw. their flavor combinations and textures make it a really enjoyable experience. I'd give it five...
Irina A. 2014-04-26
The favorite place of our crazy family of 3 raw foodists!
The favorite place of our crazy family of 3 raw foodists!
Beatriz Torres G. 2014-04-17
I loved the Mexican Platter, side salad/chutney and the Banana-Coconut Cream Pie. ¡¡Yum!!
I loved the Mexican Platter, side salad/chutney and the Banana-Coconut Cream Pie. ¡¡Yum!!
Michael A S. 2014-03-29
My first experience was truly remarkable. There are more to come on the horizon !
My first experience was truly remarkable. There are more to come on the horizon !
Judy T. 2014-03-21
Love this place
Love this place
KrsnaCandra Kris S. 2014-01-27
I love this place! Never gets old, also the caesar salad is one of the best i've had! Dem some good eats!
I love this place! Never gets old, also the caesar salad is one of the best i've had! Dem some good eats!
Debra D. 2014-01-08
Absolutely delicious, super staisfying, and leaves you feeling bright and happy instead of tired and cranky.
Absolutely delicious, super staisfying, and leaves you feeling bright and happy instead of tired and cranky.
Updates from Quintessence
Qu. 2017-10-03
nice.
nice.
Qu. 2017-09-06
This is a well put together video with pictures of the food Sarah describes so you know exactly what she is talking about. I love the music too. Well done, Sarah! Guess which is Sarah's top rating ;-) Hope to see you at Quintessence
This is a well put together video with pictures of the food Sarah describes so you know exactly what she is talking about. I love the music too. Well done, Sarah! Guess which is Sarah's top rating ;-) Hope to see you at Quintessence
Qu. 2017-08-27
What an amazing video made by Sarah Marie, one of Quintessences' fan?! Thank you Sarah.
What an amazing video made by Sarah Marie, one of Quintessences' fan?! Thank you Sarah.
Qu. 2017-07-14
GOOD NEWS, EVERYONE! :-) If you live outside Quintessence's delivery zone and want your order to be delivered, you can now order from our online delivery partner, Postmates. They will deliver anywhere in Manhattan and even all the way to Inwood. Take adva
GOOD NEWS, EVERYONE! :-) If you live outside Quintessence's delivery zone and want your order to be delivered, you can now order from our online delivery partner, Postmates. They will deliver anywhere in Manhattan and even all the way to Inwood. Take adva
Qu. 2017-06-13
The secret plant is revealed. I found Episode 6 so far is the most informative for me because it talks about the medicinal difference between the 2 plants; Hemp and Canibus. Something I didn't know before, and now it makes sense to me why I hear some peop
The secret plant is revealed. I found Episode 6 so far is the most informative for me because it talks about the medicinal difference between the 2 plants; Hemp and Canibus. Something I didn't know before, and now it makes sense to me why I hear some peop
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Quintessence has a total of 1346 visitors (checkins) and 1561 likes.
20 reviews of Quintessence.
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