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 Bryant Park

Bryant Park

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Opening hours

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tuesday

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saturday

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Amenities

Wheelchair Access

Outdoor Seating

Catering

Free Wifi

Wine and Beer

Across the street from Bryant Park and in the center of New York’s lively midtown district, our store is one of the busiest in the Le Pain Quotidien family! With festivals and events happening almost daily in the park, and countless businesses nearby, we have the privilege of serving our rustic Belgian fare to a diverse cross-section of the city. At the front of the restaurant, tall standing tables invite diners in a hurry to enjoy a quick grab & go meal while our long, high-ceilinged dining room accommodates Midtown lunchers who prefer to linger a little longer over a tartine or nourishing salad.

Simplicity According to Alain

Our founder

Alain Coumont was born into a family of cooks. His grandparents had a restaurant, his father was a chef, and his aunt Simone was a talented pâtissier who baked tarts every Saturday for the whole family to devour on Sunday. When he was 6 years old, Alain began reading from the two cookbooks on the shelf at home. He taught himself to cook by reading recipes and hints from famous chefs. His first creations were chocolate mousse, cream puffs, and eclairs. Little did he know…

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