Contra (restaurant)

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Contra
Contra (restaurant)
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Rating Etoile Michelin-1.svg Michelin Guide
Street address138 Orchard Street
CityNew York City
StateNew York
Postal/ZIP Code10002
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 40°43′11.7″N73°59′21.2″W / 40.719917°N 73.989222°W / 40.719917; -73.989222

Contra was a restaurant in New York City, New York, United States. [1] [2] Established in 2013, the fine dining [3] establishment serves American cuisine [4] and has received a Michelin star. [5] Time Out New York rated the restaurant 2 out of 5 stars. [6] The restaurant closed on October 28, 2023. [7]

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References

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  2. ↑ Sutton, Ryan (2015-10-27). "Contra and Wildair Are the Anti-Elitist Icons of NYC Cuisine". Eater NY. Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  3. ↑ Platt, Adam (2019-02-20). "Contra | New York Magazine | The Thousand Best". New York Magazine. Archived from the original on 2022-11-28. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  4. ↑ Albertine, Hannah (2022-08-22). "Contra Review - Lower East Side - New York". The Infatuation. Archived from the original on 2023-03-22. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  5. ↑ "Contra – New York - a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant". MICHELIN Guide. Archived from the original on 2022-09-27. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  6. ↑ Meyer, Daniel S. (2014-01-07). "Contra". Time Out New York. Archived from the original on 2023-02-01. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  7. ↑ McCart, Melissa (2023-09-14). "Contra Is Closing After a Decade on the Lower East Side". Eater NY. Retrieved 2023-11-08.
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