The Four Horsemen (restaurant) explained

The Four Horsemen
Current-Owner:James Murphy
Head-Chef:Nick Curtola
Food-Type:Tapas; New American
Rating:Michelin Guide
Street-Address:295 Grand Street
City:Brooklyn
State:New York
Postcode:11211
Country:United States
Reservations:Recommended
Website:https://www.fourhorsemenbk.com/

The Four Horsemen is a restaurant and wine bar in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. Their frequently changing New American menu consists of small plates/tapas along with a very wide natural wine selection.[1]

History

James Murphy, front man of LCD Soundsystem and operator of The Four Horseman, discussed opening the restaurant "for years" with Justin Chearno, a wine consultant.[2] The restaurant opened in 2015.[3]

Reviews and accolades

Reviews

Pete Wells published a positive review of the restaurant in The New York Times in 2019, awarding it two out of four possible stars.[3] Paul de Revere reviewed The Four Horsemen for Pitchfork when the restaurant opened in 2015,[4] and in his review Wells joked that The Four Horsemen "must be the first natural-wine bar" to receive a review from the music publication.[3]

Accolades

The restaurant was awarded a Michelin star for the first time in 2019, joining the 2020 Michelin Guide.[5] In 2022, the James Beard Foundation awarded their Outstanding Wine Program award to the restaurant.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lewin . Katherine . The Four Horsemen Review - Brooklyn - New York . The Infatuation . JPMorgan Chase & Co. . 14 June 2024 . en . 21 January 2022.
  2. News: Gordinier . Jeff . James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem to Open a Wine Bar in Brooklyn . 2 August 2023 . The New York Times . 12 May 2015.
  3. News: Wells . Pete . At the Four Horsemen, the Food Catches Up to the Wine . 2 August 2023 . The New York Times . 31 December 2019.
  4. News: de Revere . Paul . I Went to James Murphy's New Wine Bar and All I Got Was More Confused About the State of the Music Industry . 2 August 2023 . Pitchfork . 30 June 2015.
  5. News: Chung . Jen . Here Are NYC's 2020 Michelin Starred Restaurants . 2 August 2023 . Gothamist . 22 October 2019 . en.
  6. News: THE 2022 JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNERS. 13 June 2022.