BOTA Supper Club
St. George-New Brighton, New York City
Restaurant in New York City, United States
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
BOTA Supper Club is a practical Staten Island pick when ease matters more than a documented chef, cuisine, or award profile. Book it for a relaxed local night; cross-shop Enoteca Maria for Italian focus, Sagara for lower-cost Sri Lankan cooking, or Seppe Pizza Bar for a clearer group-friendly format.
About BOTA Supper Club
BOTA Supper Club is a New York City venue. It opens at 12 PM daily, closes at 10 PM Sunday through Thursday, and closes at 11 PM on Friday and Saturday. The dress code is smart casual.
Plan around the hours and smart-casual dress code
For first-timers, the safest expectation is practical rather than elaborate: confirm current plans directly with the venue, dress smart casual, and use the posted hours to decide when it fits your New York City itinerary.
Avoid building the night around assumptions about street address, neighborhood, menu format, price range, chef information, reservation policy, or service details. BOTA Supper Club may still fit a New York City dining plan, but direct confirmation is the best move before you go.
Who should choose it, and who should cross-shop
Choose BOTA Supper Club when its New York City location, daily hours, and smart-casual dress code fit your plans. If you are comparing other dining options, you can also look at Enoteca Maria, Sagara, River Dock Cafe, Seppe Pizza Bar, or Shaw-naé's House without assuming they offer the same format or experience.
For broader planning, use Our full New York City restaurants guide alongside Our full New York City bars guide and Our full New York City hotels guide. Those are more useful if the meal is only one piece of a larger New York City itinerary.
Planning details
- Location
- 402 St Marks Pl, Staten Island, NY 10301
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- botasupperclub.com
- Phone
- +13474665585
The take
The Take
The Vibe
BOTA Supper Club presents an intimate, destination-minded dining experience that privileges the arc of the meal over à la carte choice. Housed in a small room on Staten Island, the space is built around close host-to-guest interaction and a deliberate sequence of courses. The borough’s remoteness becomes part of the appeal: the journey reframes expectations and signals that this is a committed, curated night out rather than a casual stop. The overall feeling is quietly intense and focused, the kind of place where attention to progression and detail defines the atmosphere more than decor or theatrics.
Best For
This is a dinner-first operation best booked for occasions that benefit from a planned, immersive meal—date nights, celebrations, and other special evenings where the group wants one cohesive culinary narrative. The ticketed format encourages guests to treat the outing as an event: you arrive for a set progression rather than pick dishes from a menu. Because the room is small and the experience is structured, it also works well for intimate group dining where everyone shares the same curated sequence of courses.
Ordering Tips
Treat BOTA like an event rather than a restaurant with a menu: the supper-club model is ticketed and kitchen-led, so you do not order individual dishes—'you follow' the chef’s progression. Expect a set sequence of courses and plan your visit accordingly; the write-up emphasizes a tight host-to-guest ratio and a deliberate arc to the meal. Given the format and location, book in advance and arrive prepared for a cohesive, seated dinner experience rather than casual drop-in or à la carte service.
Venue details
Ambiance
Chic vibes with sultry sophistication, warm atmosphere enhanced by elegant lighting perfect for gatherings and celebrations.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- Pasta Primavera
- Grilled Branzino
- Lobster Risotto
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 402 St Marks Pl, Staten Island, NY 10301
Planning details
Location
402 St Marks Pl, Staten Island, NY 10301 · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Enoteca Maria, Italian, $$
- Sagara, Sri Lankan, $
- River Dock Cafe, Notable alternative
- Seppe Pizza Bar, Pizza, $$
- Shaw-naé's House, American, Soul Food, American, Soul Food
Restaurant context
How It Compares
BOTA Supper Club is the easy-booking choice in this Staten Island set, but it is also the least defined from a cuisine and price-positioning standpoint. Enoteca Maria is the stronger pick when Italian food and a clearer $$ expectation matter. Sagara is the value play, with Sri Lankan cooking and a $ signal that makes it easier to recommend for casual meals.
For groups, Seppe Pizza Bar is the safer choice when the table needs a familiar format and shared ordering. Shaw-naé's House is the better cross-shop for American and soul food comfort. River Dock Cafe belongs on the list when location and a casual cafe feel are more important than a defined supper-club setup.
The practical verdict: pick BOTA Supper Club for a lower-friction Staten Island night, not for a trophy meal. Pick Enoteca Maria or Sagara when cuisine clarity matters; pick Seppe Pizza Bar when the group wants the easiest consensus order.
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Compare BOTA Supper Club
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOTA Supper Club | New York City | , | , | No published awards |
| Enoteca Maria | New York City | Italian | $$ | No published awards |
| Sagara | New York City | Sri Lankan | $ | 2025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand |
| River Dock Cafe | New York City | , | , | No published awards |
| Seppe Pizza Bar | New York City | Pizza | $$ | 2025 Michelin Plate |
| Shaw-naé's House | New York City | American, Soul Food | , | 2026 New York Times Best Restaurants in New York City · #812025 New York Times Best Restaurants in New York City |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about BOTA Supper Club?
BOTA Supper Club is in New York City. It is open daily from 12 PM, closes at 10 PM Sunday through Thursday, closes at 11 PM on Friday and Saturday, and has a smart-casual dress code.
Does BOTA Supper Club handle dietary restrictions?
Contact BOTA Supper Club directly before going if anyone in your group has a restriction or special request.
Is BOTA Supper Club good for a special occasion?
That depends on what you need from the occasion. Plan around its New York City location, hours, and smart-casual dress code, and contact the venue directly if you need a specific menu format, service style, private dining option, or special-occasion package.
How far ahead should I book BOTA Supper Club?
Use the hours as a planning baseline and contact BOTA Supper Club directly to confirm availability, especially for a group or a specific date.
Is midday or evening better at BOTA Supper Club?
BOTA Supper Club opens at 12 PM daily. It closes at 10 PM Sunday through Thursday and 11 PM on Friday and Saturday, so choose the timing that best fits your New York City plans and confirm details directly with the venue.
