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805 9th Ave, New York, NY 10019
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Yingtao holds a One Star rating in the 2025 MICHELIN Guide USA, and its tasting menu is described as often fully booked, per the MICHELIN Guide listing for the restaurant. Reservations are required for the tasting menu and are taken through the restaurant's own site, OpenTable, and Resy, per yingtaonyc.com.
Dinner service runs a leisurely pace, with one diner reporting a roughly two-hour meal without being rushed, per a diner account referenced in search results tied to the restaurant. The kitchen is closed Mondays and seats Tuesday through Sunday from 5-10pm, according to the same listings.
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Reservations: Required for tasting menu; book via site, OpenTable, or Resy
Closed Mondays; open Tue-Sun 5-10pm
The tasting menu itself runs about two hours once seated, and getting a table at all typically requires booking ahead since the menu is often fully reserved, per the MICHELIN Guide and yingtaonyc.com.
Yes — reservations are required for the tasting menu and can be made via yingtaonyc.com, OpenTable, or Resy.
Walk-in availability was not established by available sources; the tasting menu format makes advance reservations the standard path to a table, per yingtaonyc.com.
Sources: MICHELIN Guide — YingTao · Yingtao NYC
