Barnea Bistro Coming to The Durst Organization's 114 W 47th Street

New York, NY (December 6, 2023) – The Durst Organization today announced that Barnea Bistro has chosen 114 W 47th Street to open a new elevated Asian fusion restaurant. Spanning 7,602 square feet on the ground floor, Barnea Bistro has secured a 15-year lease, adding to this distinguished property in Midtown. Barnea is renowned for its contemporary French-style cuisine and kosher offerings that offer seasonal ingredients and flavors at its East Midtown location.

“At 114 West 47th Street, Barnea Bistro will bring its culinary excellence to the many workers, visitors, and residents in Midtown,” said Jody Durst, President of The Durst Organization. "The new restaurant will enrich our premier office tower providing a new dining option that aligns with the sophistication of the building."

Barnea Bistro, under the culinary direction of Chef Joshua Kessler, blends carefully chosen seasonal ingredients and flavors with attentive service and captivating design. A haven for creative and immersive dining experiences, Barnea invites patrons to indulge in a culinary environment where evolving menus intertwine with expertly crafted cocktails, curated beverages harmonize with a melodic ambiance, and delectable sounds meld with the aesthetics.

The LEED Gold certified 114 West 47th Street offers a boutique office experience. The property's notable features include a striking lobby rotunda, concierge desks, turnstile security, black Laguna marble, mahogany finishes, and, in select office spaces, outdoor terraces and green roofs with panoramic views of Manhattan's West Side. Additional amenities include a conference center and a street-level coffee bar.

Office tenants include Bank of America Private Wealth Management; Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider; Convene; and IFM Investors among others.

The Durst Organization was represented in-house by Tom Bow, Rocco Romeo, and Nora Caliban and by Matt Ogle and Corey Zolcinski of JLL. Barnea was represented by James Famularo of Meridian Retail Leasing.

About the Durst Organization
The Durst Organization, founded in 1915 by Joseph and Rose Durst, is the owner, manager, and builder of 13 million square feet of premier Manhattan office towers and over three million square feet of residential rental properties, with 3,400 rental apartments built and several thousand units in the pipeline. The Durst Organization is recognized as a world leader in the development of high-performance and environmentally advanced commercial and residential buildings where people live, work, and thrive. www.durst.org.