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Hortus

NoMad · Asian Fusion

271 5th Ave, New York, NY, 10016Directions

4.4743 reviews

People say this Asian fusion restaurant offers a delicious three-course tasting menu, with standout dishes including the Truffle Donabe with Hanger Steak, Wagyu Gui, and Salmon Crudo. They highlight the reasonable prices, especially during Restaurant Week, and the romantic, chill vibe, often with live jazz music. They also like the friendly and attentive staff.

Contemporary Korean polish with real Thursday-and-Saturday heat.

Hortus is a $$$ Asian Fusion restaurant in NoMad, New York. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

The experience

Fixed-price and à la carte menus with elevated plating and dishes inspired by Asian comfort cuisine.

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Why go

Hortus sits in the $$$ lane for Asian Fusion and Contemporary Korean, with a 4.4 Google rating across 739 reviews and 308 all-time Blackbird check-ins. The on-chain crowd clusters hardest on Saturdays and Thursdays, which tracks with review notes about early Thursday dinners, quiet dates, family meals, and celebratory service.

Highlighted reviews point to the structured-meal experience: reviewers mention the 3-dish set or 3-course tasting, especially when the table shares. Review notes frame Hortus as a quiet date, nice family meal, or special-occasion dinner, with praise landing on attentive service, fresh seafood, Wagyu Sotbap, duck, and Brussels sprouts memorable enough to be ordered like dessert.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Fast facts

Hortus has 308 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Thursday.
Google shows a 4.4 rating from 739 reviews.
Two highlighted reviewers call out the 3-course tasting or 3-dish set.
One reviewer praised staff for noticing a special occasion without being told.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Did you know

Thursday is one of Hortus’s two busiest Blackbird check-in days, right alongside Saturday.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Amenities

Meals

BrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroom

Dietary

Vegetarian

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity

Quiet lately · No check ins in the last 30 days

Flynet check ins

308

Neighborhood

Inside Hortus

The experience

Fixed-price and à la carte menus with elevated plating and dishes inspired by Asian comfort cuisine.

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Review signal

4.4

743 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

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FAQ

What kind of food does Hortus serve?

Hortus serves Asian Fusion and Contemporary Korean cuisine.

How expensive is Hortus?

Hortus is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

Where is Hortus located?

Hortus is located at 271 5th Ave, New York, NY, 10016.

How do I check in at Hortus?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Hortus in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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