Buena Vista Restaurant & Bar is a gourmet Latin American restaurant located in the heart of New York City. It offers an elevated dining experience with a vibrant ambiance and authentic cuisine inspired by the Caribbean, Mexico, and South America.
The menu features dishes crafted by Chef Rene Hernandez, who has trained under renowned chefs and brings a modern twist to traditional flavors. The restaurant is also known for its exceptional ceviche and carefully curated wine list.
In addition to dining, Buena Vista provides catering services for special events, ensuring a memorable experience for all occasions.
Information sourced from restaurant website and may be subject to change.
Menu
Cuban tamal$16.00
Filled with crab meat in a shrimp saffron sauce splashed with Albarino wine.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Sulphites/Sulfites, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Seared baby calamari$14.00
Over roasted spicy potato with artisanal magic Jerez.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 367
Blue Peruvian potato$16.00
Filled with shredded oxtail served with roasted piquillo pepper muslin.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Sushi tuna$17.00
Brosquette over diced sweet plantain, sprinkled with ginger melaza glaze.
Allergens: Fish, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Hanger cured pork tenderloin & Manchego$16.00
Served with Sunnyside quail, splashed black truffle infusion and over Latin tostoncito.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 150
Farm raised chicken turnovers$14.00
With yogurt, spinach, and cilantro foam.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Shrimp sautéed$16.00
In roasted garlic and white wine, sprinkled with guindilla peppers.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Sulphites/Sulfites, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Mexican guacamole$17.00
With chilaquiles and green plantain confit, served in molcajete shell.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 200
Roasted artichoke$14.00
Filled with artisanal Manchego cheese, marinated green asparagus.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Cured wild salmon$17.00
In dill herbs filled with green lime yogurt, served with osetra caviar and organic toast.
Allergens: Fish, Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Chilean sea bass ceviche$23.00
With Peruvian rocoto and yellow pepper in a tiger milk.
Allergens: Fish, Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 380
Chicken breast$32.00
Filled with shrimp, spinach, sweet plantain, and green asparagus in a passion fruit sauce, sprinkled with Bianco wine.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Sulphites/Sulfites, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Pan seared duck magret$35.00
Over sweet plantain and spinach ratatouille in fino tinto and 25 year aged port reduction.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Roasted Iberian pork Ossobuco$39.00
Over scalloped ovened potatoes and spinach served with green apple radish aujus.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Seared Iberian pork chop$36.00
Over roasted scallop potatoes & green apple with organic Lingonberry topping.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Grilled Argentine skirt steak$42.00
With fried cassava and Bariloche chimichurri.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 936
Oven roasted oxtail$40.00
With black beer ajus, sprinkled with lima beans.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Angus Rib Eye steak$49.00
Tenderized with papaya juice served with roasted lingon potatoes.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 650
Calamari ink linguini$36.00
Sautéed with scallop, shrimp, and spinach in a lemongrass creamy Alfredo, sprinkled with pecorino and micro purple basil.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 1600
Lobster ravioli$35.00
With porchine mushroom in a grey goose tomato vodka sauce, sprinkled with rayano parmesano, topped with organic spinach.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 420
Seared filet of Chilean sea bass$42.00
Over pumpkin puree quenelles, green asparagus, and broken Granada pearls.
Allergens: Fish, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 380
Filet of salmon$36.00
Filled with spinach over malanga puree in a lemongrass infusion, topped with cilantro foam.
Allergens: Fish, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 420
Shrimp sautéed$37.00
In a roasted garlic and Verdejo wine, splashed with fava beans and mild smoked guindilla pepper.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Sulphites/Sulfites, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 367
Spanish paella$48.00
Sautéed with rice, shrimp, calamari, scallop, clams, mussels, chicken, chorizo, peppers, and lima beans, in a azafran broth.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 680
Organic quinoa salad$16.00
With goat cheese and pressed wild berries over micro organic greens.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Green avocado salad$16.00
With organic lettuce, red onion remoulade, julienned asparagus, & tropical citric foam.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Creamy lobster stew soup$18.00
And green asparagus with favas and chantille foam on top.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 507
Soup of the day$16.00
Chef’s farm market selection daily.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Grilled asparagus$8.00
Freshly grilled asparagus spears.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Roasted scalloped potatoes$8.00
Deliciously roasted scalloped potatoes.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Malanga purée$7.00
Smooth and creamy malanga purée.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 507
Sautéed spinach$7.00
Fresh spinach sautéed to perfection.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Fried cassava$8.00
Crispy fried cassava pieces.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 840
Sweet plantain$8.00
Sweet and caramelized plantain slices.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 420
Saffron rice$7.00
Fluffy rice infused with saffron.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Most restaurants charge a small cover charge (~$1–3 per person)
Categories: Latin, Seafood, Meat, Vegetarian, Vegan
Menu Source: Restaurant Website PDF
Menu Date: August, 2025
Dietary & Allergen Information: Please be aware that our dish analysis is powered by AI and may contain errors. Always check with your server before ordering.
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Address
536 9th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
GPS
40.7568372, -73.9934938
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