
5
"I find the Consulate in Midtown to be a Black-owned restaurant whose international menu changes quarterly to represent regions around the world; the scene is spirited but service habitually meets the high standards co-owner Douglas Hines and partner chef Mei Lin insist upon, and Mayor Andre Dickens praises the Consulate for getting food, drinks, customer service, and ambiance — the 'vibe trifecta' — right." - Mike Jordan