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TAO Downtown Restaurant

“4.3 across 5.6k Google reviews; this enormous Pan-Asian eatery is known for a huge Quan Yin centerpiece & a trendy crowd.”

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TAO Downtown Restaurant

asian-fusion · fusion · New York

4.3 across 5.6k Google reviews; this enormous Pan-Asian eatery is known for a huge Quan Yin centerpiece & a trendy crowd.

Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Paying for the Scene
$$$ · Open nowToday · 17:00 — 00:00G4.3TY3.6MS
Google4.3(5.6k)Yelp3.6(1.9k)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
Score breakdown

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Google4.3 ★5.6k reviews
Yelp3.6 ★1.9k reviews

Signal confidence

80%Strong · 2 sources

WarningEnjoyable enough, but the bill is partly buying brand and vibes.

Is TAO Downtown Restaurant worth it?

Paying for the Scene. Harry scores TAO Downtown Restaurant 64/100 for quality and 64/100 on the Worth It scale for New York. One caveat: Enjoyable enough, but the bill is partly buying brand and vibes.

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