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Circus
(212) 223-2965
132 E 61st St
Frnt 1
New York, NY 10065

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Online Reservations, Brazilian, Fine Dining, Business Dining, Catering Services, Private Functions, Prix Fixe Menufine, Brazilian, Catering, Private Functions, Prix Fixe Menu
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Yummy

Classy place, yummy food, and friendly service. What more could you want? If you like South American food, go there! And bring friends because it's no...
From citysearch.com on 1/12/2008   Report as offensive

Simply wonderful!

It's a lovely little place with lots of friendly and fun touches. The food is wonderful although one or two dishes were a bit too salty, but the flavo...
From citysearch.com on 1/8/2008   Report as offensive

great brazilian restaurant

this place has great food! the service is more or less good, but every dish we got was so tasty. the ATUM: yellowfin tuna appetizer, and the red snapp...
From citysearch.com on 9/8/2007   Report as offensive

This place is addictive; great service & plenty of flavors!!!

You will find fifth avenue quality at very reasonable prices at this place. We first tried Circus for lunch while working a couple of blocks south at ...
From citysearch.com on 8/22/2007   Report as offensive

Best meal in a long time.....

What a wonderful experience! Ate here last Friday with my husband and another couple. I rarely love both my appetizer and entree and thought they were...
From menupages.com on 6/28/2007   Report as offensive

Not impressed

I took my boyfriend here for his birthday- he is from Brazil. The atmosphere is really nice but that was really the only good thing about it. When my ...
From menupages.com on 6/9/2007   Report as offensive

Best Brazilian Food!

Circus is a great restuarant to have a nice Sunday dinner with family and friends. The service staff is friendly and attentive, and the food is except...
From menupages.com on 5/13/2007   Report as offensive

Best Brazilian Food in the City!

Went to Circus on a Sunday night with family and friends! This resturant has a great atmosphere, spacious and nicely decorated. The food was amazing, ...
From citysearch.com on 5/13/2007   Report as offensive

What a let down

I would recommend the mussels and clams as an appetizer and ......that's it! The food that both of us had was very bland and not seasoned so well. the...
From menupages.com on 3/21/2007   Report as offensive

The Perfect Neighborhood Choice!

With such a wealth of restaurants in the area we suffer from choice impotence! A careful study of Restaurant Search had our guests choose Circus from ...
From menupages.com on 2/3/2007   Report as offensive

Fun, friendly and exciting

I did not know what to expect at first but this place totally exceeded whatever expectations that I have. quiet around 6-7pm but becomes alive the lat...
From menupages.com on 11/28/2006   Report as offensive

Great neighborhood place

I have eaten at Circus on 4 different occassions and have had excellent food and services. The brazilian dishes have great seasonings and are unique. ...
From menupages.com on 6/22/2006   Report as offensive

Was expecting more

Just got back from dinner at Circus with a group of friends. Entrees were very good as were the appetizers. Service on the other hand was nonexistent ...
From menupages.com on 5/14/2006   Report as offensive

Yum

We came across this place after shopping at Bloomingdales. We tried to get into a couple other places that were packed and then came across this place...
From citysearch.com on 5/12/2006   Report as offensive

Great Brazilian; not a Steakhouse

I've been to Circus at least four times. Every time the food and service has been consistently great. It's very good Brazilian style food and not a Ch...
From menupages.com on 2/8/2006   Report as offensive

Great food!!

Went there in a group of 7. Very good drinks from the bar and the wine was good. The food was excellent. I had the mixed grill, the meat was marinated...
From citysearch.com on 1/21/2006   Report as offensive

So-so.. but not worth the price tag

Service was slow... and the food was average at best......
From menupages.com on 11/9/2005   Report as offensive

Delicious

I like the smaller portion size for dinner. The crab appetizer in coconut sauce was wonderful. Pork tenderloin and red snapper marinated in herbs and ...
From citysearch.com on 11/5/2005   Report as offensive

Excellent food - Great Value

I have been to Circus twice (once in their old location on Lex. and once in their new location). The decor is interesting and pleasant. The service is...
From menupages.com on 8/18/2005   Report as offensive

A Gem - and costs just like one too!

THE FOOD WAS EXCELLENT! It was a nice change from Italian restaurants, still similar in feel yet different at the same time. I recommend the "Mamao co...
From citysearch.com on 6/20/2004   Report as offensive

Great Brazilian Fare

Went there on the Friday night before Memorial Day. Place was kind of empty but I can imagine it was because everyone was out of town. The food was fl...
From citysearch.com on 5/29/2004   Report as offensive

Somewhere different in the neighborhood

Circus - a Brazilian restaurant on the Upper East Side is a delightful place. Right on Lexington Ave there is space for a couple of tables right on th...
From citysearch.com on 5/2/2004   Report as offensive

Fun!

This place was great to bring people from out of town. The food is unique and different and the decor is fabulous....
From citysearch.com on 10/28/2003   Report as offensive

Pleasant!

I went to dinner at Circus tonight. It's a nice mid-sized restaurant (though the American circus theme for a Brazilian restaurant is a little perplexi...
From citysearch.com on 9/21/2003   Report as offensive

decent...

The place is nice, food is good, given there are only 2 other brazilian restaurants in the city anyway, it is not very meaty, which is good, decent sp...
From citysearch.com on 10/2/2002   Report as offensive

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