Fifth Avenue Gets a Glow-Up as Philippe Chow Flees UES Drama

Philippe Chow is trading townhouses for towers. After more than 20 years holding court on the Upper East Side, the celebrity magnet has shifted its New York flagship to Midtown East, unveiling a glossy Fifth Avenue address that the restaurant says opens on March 27, 2026. Chef Philippe Chow stays in charge and the namesake spot is keeping its greatest hits, from tableside-carved Peking duck to hand-pulled noodles and big, shareable plates. The pitch this time: a larger, flashier room with more private spaces built for power dinners and fashion-world parties.

New Fifth Avenue Flagship

On its website, Philippe Chow lists the Midtown East flagship at 10 East 52nd Street, just off Fifth Avenue, and announces an opening date of March 27, 2026. Weekday…..

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