![]() ![]() Its food and cocktails have recently been panned by critics, sparking the ire of Trump on Twitter. The Trump Grill (sometimes spelled as Grille) is an afterthought in the New York dining landscape and has hardly any patrons even during those heady days running up to the inauguration when Trump Tower was chock full of reporters, tourists and visiting dignitaries. Here are the places you should go instead. Trump's New York food playbook is so mediocre it's best considered an anti-dining guide for the city. Trump, a clean freak, apparently has a penchant for McDonald's, Burger King and Kentucky Fried Chicken. In addition, Trump's diet, as reported by The New York Times, harkens back to an age when junk food was an acceptable dining option, even for the wealthy and educated elite. It is, by and large, food-court dining at midtown prices. ![]() Trump's own restaurant in his golden Fifth Avenue building, which has been panned by critics – deservedly – serves up a hodgepodge of deeply mediocre dishes and cocktails at ludicrous prices. Trump's New York – the space between the two Trump Towers on Fifth Avenue and Columbus Circle – is littered mostly with fast food and overpriced power lunching spots, where dreary mains can cost more than $40. This, despite the city's most interesting restaurants usually popping up in places such as the East Village, SoHo, Williamsburg and Tribeca – places where it is still unclear Trump has been in the past few decades. ![]() President Donald Trump's New York dining choices over the years, one would think the city's food scene exists in a time warp, stuck somewhere between the late 1970s and early 90s.įor all his wealth, Trump's taste in food has, at least from media reports, shown itself to be rather mediocre and highly concentrated on midtown Manhattan – hardly a mecca for creative food experiences. ![]()
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