Ponty Bistro

African | Gramercy Park

Food22 Decor14 Service19 Cost$45

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"Sparking your taste buds", this all-day Gramercy "find" offers "original" French-Senegalese dishes livened up with African spices and "charming" service; it's also "well priced" (notably the $25 early-bird), but word's "getting out" and the "narrow" room fills up fast.

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