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Essential by Christophe

french-contemporary

Sourcing evidence found

103 W. 77th St., New York, NY

essentialbychristophe.com ↗+1 646-478-7928

Independence unverified

Strong evidenceTied #44 of 353 scored in New York, NYScored as of Sep 7, 2026

Tied with 1 other venue on equal evidence.

We hold 623 venues in New York, NY and could score 353 of them. Positions are counted against those 353.

Sourcing4.6/50
Farm partners0/20
Registry0/12
Press10.5/18

v1.7.4 15.0/100 = sourcing 4.6/50 (named-farm 0 distinct, named-region 3 distinct, attribute 3 distinct [class=breed-word x0.50, class=feed-or-husbandry x0.70, class=graded-spec x0.00], buzzword 0 distinct) + farm partners 0.0/20 (none scored) + registry 0.0/12 (none listed) + press 10.4/18 (capped at 35% of the 4.6-point evidence base).

sourcing

  • Vermont cheddar

    Named region
    “Favorite Burger prime beef / vermont cheddar / essential secret sauce / french”

    on the menu · source ↗

  • Iberico

    Attribute
    “sur la braise / shiitake & snow pea / kampot pepper sauce Squab racan / roasted / fukushu kumquat / toast à gratin / sauce diable Iberico Pork presa de bellota / king oyster / omija berries jus Dessert Le Vacherin gariguette / orange blossom / lime basil sorbet La”

    on the menu · source ↗

  • bellota

    Attribute
    “& snow pea / kampot pepper sauce Squab racan / roasted / fukushu kumquat / toast à gratin / sauce diable Iberico Pork presa de bellota / king oyster / omija berries jus Dessert Le Vacherin gariguette / orange blossom / lime basil sorbet La Framboise crispy fine”

    on the menu · source ↗

seafood

  • Hokkaido uni

    Named region
    “is recognized among New York City’s premier destinations for fine dining and modern French gastronomy. ‎Un & Deux choice of two: Hokkaido Uni crustacean royale / sora pickles / timut wasabi velour Xarello, Llopart, Cava Gran Reserva ‘Leopardi,’ Brut Nature 2018,”

    on the menu · source ↗

  • Maine lobster

    Named region
    “Millerighe maine lobster /”

    on the menu · source ↗

protein

  • prime

    Attribute
    “Favorite Burger prime beef / vermont cheddar / essential secret sauce / french”

    on the menu · source ↗