Blue Willow 夜来湘

Name: Blue Willow 夜来湘
Address: 40 W 56th St, New York, NY, 10019, US
Telephone: +12122132299
Price range: $$

Chinese$$Midtown West

$$ · Moderate
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40 W 56th St
New York, NY 10019
+12122132299
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About

Blue Willow 夜来湘 serves Hunan cuisine with bold flavors and private dining options in New York.

This restaurant offers Hunan dishes featuring spicy and fragrant ingredients like chili peppers.

The menu includes bar tapas, dim sum, and specialty dishes alongside a full bar.

Known for

Hunan cuisine
Private dining
Bar tapas
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Hours

Monday	11:30 AM – 10 PM
Tuesday	11:30 AM – 10 PM
Wednesday	11:30 AM – 10 PM
Thursday	11:30 AM – 10 PM
Friday	11:30 AM – 10 PM
Saturday	12 PM – 10 PM
Sunday	12 PM – 10 PM

Location

40 W 56th St · Midtown West, New York

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Features

Private dining
Full bar
Gluten-free options
Takeout
Reservations recommended

Good for

Lunch · Dinner

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