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Sentir – A Mexican Vegan Restaurant in NYC

Introducing Sentir , a vibrant culinary journey through Mexico. New from City Roots Hospitality and Chef Guy Vaknin, Sentir celebrates the rich culture and cuisine of the region, expertly blending tradition and originality.

Explore our scratch made menu of traditional salsas, housemade chips and heirloom grain tortillas, fresh tacos and ceviches, chef-crafted entrees, and artisanal desserts. At the bar, enjoy the finest tequilas and mezcals from across Mexico in addition to specialty margaritas and cocktails. Savor the artistry of Mexican cuisine in our intimate space adorned with custom murals and installations.

Sentir is vegan and kosher Restaurant.

Rich chocolate chili tart dessert served at Sentir, a vegan restaurant in NYC.
Tacos and salsas served at Sentir, an NYC vegan restaurant offering Mexican cuisine.
Grilled chicken enchiladas topped with crema and pickled onions at Sentir vegan restaurant in NYC.

Explore Our Vegan Restaurant Menus in NYC

At the heart of our culinary philosophy lies a commitment to sourcing the finest and freshest plant-based ingredients, ensuring that each dish reflects the authenticity and diversity of Mexican cuisine. Our menu at Sentir, a vegan restaurant in Flatiron, NYC, is an artfully curated symphony of flavors, including tacos, ceviches, shared plates, entrees, desserts, and crafted cocktails. Everything is thoughtfully prepared for modern plant-based dining in New York City.

Dinner Menu

Enjoy a tasty plant-based dinner at our vegan restaurant in Flatiron, NYC. The dinner menu brings bold Mexican flavors to life using fresh, vegan ingredients. Each dish is made with care and full of flavor. Whether you’re local or visiting the city, Sentir is a great spot to relax and enjoy a flavorful evening meal.

ESENCIALES

Served with heirloom corn tortilla chips

Sentir Guac 18
Avocado, jalapeño, cilantro, onion, tomato jam, chicharrones, queso fresco

Salsa de Mango 12
Habanero, mango, heirloom tomato, cilantro, jicama, red onion

Salsa de Tomate 12
Heirloom tomato, white onion, cilantro, serrano, lime

Roasted Tomato Tortilla Soup 12
Charred tomatoes and onions, topped with crema and cilantro

ENTRADAS

Salmon Ceviche 21
Guajillo cured salmon, passion fruit, lime, sikil pak, jalapeño, red onion, radish, cilantro macho

Plancha Caesar 20
Fire grilled baby gem lettuce, tortilla crunch, radish, shaved queso, lime caesar dressing

Elote Asado 16
Cotija, Sentir spice blend, crema, smoked chili de arbol

Champiñones Fritos 17
King oyster mushroom, toasted chipotle sauce, avocado mousse, crema

Sweet Plantain Croquettes 13
Breaded sweet plantain croquettes, mozzarella, chipotle sauce, parmesan

Quesadilla 21
Choice of chicken or chorizo, flour tortilla, mozzarella, avocado mousse, caviar, pickled onion, cilantro, crema

Arepitas 20
Pulled Chunk Foods™ steak, avocado, cilantro, mozzarella, aji sauce

Albondigas 22
Braised meatballs, poblano salsa, fried quail eggs, cilantro macho, queso fresco, heirloom corn tortillas

Spinach & Chorizo Huarache 12
Spinach huarache, refried beans, chorizo, avocado, lettuce, pickled onions, crema, cotija, olive oil
 
Chicken Sopes 14
Crispy corn masa sopes, chicken, melted mozzarella, tomatillo sauce, radishes, pickled onions, salsa macha

TACOS Y TOSTADAS

TACOS

Pescado 16
Banana blossom, black garlic, red onion, pumpkin romesco, avocado mousse, cilantro macho

Carne Asada 19
Grilled Chunk Foods™ steak, white onion, roasted cherry tomato, queso fresco, cilantro, avocado, chili broth

Chipotle Mushroom 17
Crispy oyster mushroom, pickled onion, chipotle lime sauce, avocado mousse, radish, queso fresco

Grilled Chicken 18
Tomatillo, salsa macha, lime supreme, jicama, crema, guajillo powder, cilantro

Al Pastor Chicken 17
Marinated chicken al pastor, pineapple, onion, avocado mousse, cauliflower, queso fresco

TOSTADAS

Chorizo 13
Black bean purée, sliced avocado, crema, habanero sauce, radish, cilantro, mint, chervil, guajillo powder

Tuna 13
Chopped avocado, lime supreme, salsa macha, sesame, mint, cilantro, dill

Cilantro Chicken 13
Mozzarella, cotija, salsa macha, pickled red onion, radish, toasted pepitas

PLATOS

Grilled Chicken Enchiladas 29
Lime marinated chicken, flour tortilla, salsa verde, crema, avocado, cotija, pickled onion

Carne Asada 39
Grilled Chunk Foods™ steak, refried black beans, charred tomatillo, cilantro

Chile Relleno 28
Fire roasted poblano, braised beef, sinaloa rice, salsa blanca, pomegranate, salsa macha, avocado

Hen of the Woods Mole 32
Crispy hen of the woods mushrooms, mole sauce, crema, crispy red quinoa

Birria Tacos 27
Slow braised Chunk Foods™ steak, jalapeño, queso fresco, served with a side of adobo consommé

Tamal de Carne 27
Masa harina, braised beef, poblano, guajillo, chile de arbol, avocado, cilantro macho

Chicken Fajitas 25
Sautéed chicken, red and green bell peppers, onions, cilantro, crema, guacamole, tortillas

ADICIONALES

Arroz y Frijoles 12
Jalapeño braised black beans and steamed sinaloa rice

Platanos Maduros 12
Black bean purée and queso fresco

Yuca Fries 12
Chipotle aioli and avocado mousse

House Salad 12
Grilled baby gem lettuce, cherry tomato, candied pecans, queso fresco, lime, olive oil

Cream of Corn 12
Grilled corn with cotija, jalapeño, and chili

DULCES

Cinnamon Churros 16
Dulce de leche, hot chocolate, and condensed milk dipping sauces

Chocolate Chili Tart 16
Cayenne infused chocolate ganache, chocolate mousse, pecan praline, caramel tuile, flaky salt

Citrus Tres Leches 15
Vanilla citrus cake, condensed oat milk, dulce de leche, caramelized pecans, toasted meringue

Our menu is entirely vegan and kosher certified. Please be advised that our food may contain wheat, soy, seeds, sesame, and nuts.
While we’re able to accommodate some dietary restrictions, there may be a chance of cross-contamination.
20% gratuity applied to parties of 6 or more.

Brunch Menu

Start your weekend with a fun and flavorful brunch at our vegan restaurant in Flatiron, NYC. The brunch menu gives classic Mexican flavors a fresh, plant-based twist. It’s a great place to meet friends, enjoy good food, and spend time in the city. Sentir makes vegan brunch easy, exciting, and full of taste.

BRUNCH

Available weekends from 11:30am until 4:00pm

Huevos Rancheros 23
Sunny side egg, queso fresco, refried beans, avocado, tomato, white onion, jalapeño, cilantro, crispy tortillas

Chilaquiles 23
Sautéed tortilla chips, habanero, roasted tomato salsa, sunny side eggs, queso fresco, pickled onion, avocado, cilantro

Steak and Eggs Tacos 26
Grilled Chunk Foods™ steak, sunny side eggs, pico de gallo, avocado, habanero, cilantro, heirloom corn tortillas

Chorizo Eggs Benedict 26
Crumbled housemade chorizo, smoked tomato jam, poached eggs, cilantro infused hollandaise sauce, queso fresco, charred tomato salsa, flour tortillas

BRUNCH COCKTAILS

Sentir Michelada 16
Choice of beer, tomato, habanero sauce, lime, salt, pepper

Preciosa 16
Aperol, passionfruit, agave, cava

Little Pitcher 16
Reposado tequila, grapefruit juice, orange juice, lime, agave, salt

Our menu is entirely vegan and kosher certified. Please inform your server of any allergies or intolerances. 20% gratuity applied for parties of 6 or more.

Bar Menu

Unwind at our cozy, plant-based bar in Flatiron, NYC. The bar menu is entirely vegan and perfect for relaxing in a stylish space with friends. Whether you’re stopping by after work or enjoying a casual night out, Sentir offers a unique experience inspired by Mexican culture.

COCKTAILS

De Vacaciones 19
Mezcal Campante, pineapple rum, espresso liqueur, lime, plantain oleo

The Whole Piña 18
Hibiscus infused mezcal, tepache, agave, lime

Café con Ron 18
Aged rum, fresh espresso, licor 43, triple sec, orange juice, vanilla

Bin Chicken 20
Olive oil washed rosemary infused tequila, grapefruit, olive brine, lime, agave

Mezcal Rose 18
Hibiscus infused mezcal, grapefruit, elderflower liqueur, agave, lime

Cenote 21
Clarified Milk Punch
Mezcal, crème de violette, triple sec, lime

Hedge Maize 17
Jalapeño infused tequila, elote liqueur, mango, lime, cilantro tincture

Desert Old Fashioned 18
Mezcal, sotol, agave

Frozen Margarita 15
Choice of lime, mango, passion fruit

Sobremesa 17
Whiskey, chai, pineapple, lime, soda
 
Primavera Spritz 19
Vodka, St-Germain, yuzu, passion fruit, mint, prosecco
 

MOCKTAILS

Living and Dreaming 12
Orange juice, pineapple puree, condensed coconut milk

Horchata 12
Rice, vanilla, cinnamon

Manguito 12
Mango, lime, mint, soda

AGAVE FLIGHTS

Tequila Flight 33
Patrón Blanco, Casamigos Blanco, El Tequileño Añejo
 
Mezcal Flight 28
Del Maguey Vida, 400 Conejos, Rosaluna

TEQUILA

BLANCO
1800 12
Casamigos 19
Cascahuín Plata 25
Clase Azul 46
Don Fulano 18
Don Fulano Fuerte 20
Don Julio 25
El Cristiano 23
El Tequileño 12
El Tequileño Still Strength 20
El Tesoro 22
Espolòn 13
Fortaleza 19
G4 Still Strength 16
Mijenta 16
Milagro 12
Ocho 18
Olmeca Altos 12
Patrón 18
Tapatío 110 20
Tres Generaciones 17
YaVe 20

REPOSADO
1800 13
Casamigos 21
Cazadores 14
Clase Azul 54
Don Fulano 23
Don Julio 26
Don Julio 1942 50
Don Julio Primavera 28
El Tequileño 13
El Tequileño Gran Reserva 20
Espolòn 14
Fortaleza 20
Herradura 20
Mijenta 22
Milagro 13
Ocho 24
Patrón 20
Tres Generaciones 20

AÑEJO
Casamigos 22
Don Fulano 27
Don Julio 27
El Tequileño Gran Reserva 25
El Tesoro 30
Fortaleza 30
Herradura 22
Lunazul 12
Ocho Barrel Select 33
Patrón 21
Tres Generaciones 25

FLAVORED TEQUILA
1800 Coconut 12
Tanteo Chipotle 18
Tanteo Habanero 18
Tanteo Jalapeño 18

MEZCAL

Amarás Mezcal Joven Espadín 18
400 Conejos Cuishe Ensamble 19
400 Conejos Espadín 14
400 Conejos Tobalá Ensamble 19
Banhez Joven Espadín Ensamble 13
Bosscal Mezcal Joven 18
Campante 18
Casamigos 26
Del Maguey Vida 16
Derrumbes Guerrero 28
Dos Hombres Espadín 23
Fósforo Tobalá 28
Fósforo Tobalá Ensamble 18
Fósforo Tobalá Penca 34
Herodes Espadín Joven 12
Illegal Mezcal Joven 18
La Luna Cupreata Ensamble 15
Mezcal Vago Espadín 20
Ojo De Tigre Artesanal 12
Pierde Almas 15
Rosaluna 13
Siete Misterios Cuishe Ensamble 25
Siete Misterios Doba Yej 15
Siete Misterios Tepeztate Ensamble 28
Sombra Mezcal Joven 15
Sombra Repose Reposado 18
Tileño Tepeztate 32
Tileño Tobalá 32
Tres Tribus Cuishe 32

SOTOL

Cardenxe de Desierto 17
Nocheluna 15

BEER

Modelo Negra 9
Dos Equis 9
Pacifico Clara 9
Corona Extra 8
Modelo Especial 8
Tecate 8
Corona Cero (NA) 8

WINE

WHITE
White Blend, Altos Las Hormigas, Argentina 16/55
Riesling, Ravines, New York 18/70
White Blend, Mount Hermon, Israel 17/66

ORANGE
Garnacha Blanca, Kiki & Juan, Spain 18/70

RED
Pais, Vina Maitia, Chile 16/55
Malbec, Altos Los Hormigas, Argentina 16/55
Syrah, Syrocco, Morocco 18/70
Bordeaux Blend, Mount Hermon, Israel 16/62

SPARKLING / ROSÉ
Brut Cava Blend, Conquilla, Spain 16/62
Brut Rosé, Conquilla, Spain 16/62
Pinot Noir, Hermann J Wiemer Vineyard, New York 17/66

Our menu is entirely vegan and kosher certified. Please inform your server of any allergies or intolerances. 20% gratuity applied for parties of 6 or more.

Our Mission

Our mission is to enrich our community with diverse culinary offerings, exceptional service, and a memorable dining experience. We believe that a plant-based diet holds limitless potential to deliver incredible cuisine without compromising flavor or creativity. 

Sleek modern bar area inside Sentir, a vegan restaurant in NYC with Mexican-inspired ambiance.

Large Party Reservations

Group Dining (11–25 Guests)
Gather your group around the table at Sentir. Choose from three group dining experiences — each four courses, each built for sharing.
Reservations are booked online with a deposit to hold your date; a 20% service charge applies. When you book, you’ll also unlock our pre-order menu — wine at exclusive group pricing, a welcome toast, photography, and other touches available only to parties who reserve in advance.
Parties larger than 25 are hosted as private events — email info@cityrootsnyc.com for our event deck.
Cancellations 48+ hours in advance are fully refundable. Within 48 hours, the deposit is non-refundable. For guest count changes, email us at least 24 hours ahead — reductions within 24 hours are charged for the original party size.
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The Bar at Sentir

Welcome to the bar at Sentir, where the spirit of Mexico comes to life in every pour. We take pride in our extensive collection of premium tequilas and mezcals, showcasing the craftsmanship and tradition behind each bottle. Our menu also features a stunning selection of cocktails that showcase the versatility of agave spirits. Whether you’re a seasoned aficionado or a curious newcomer, our friendly bartenders are eager to assist you in selecting the perfect drink.

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House cocktails with chili salt rim at Sentir, a Mexican-style vegan restaurant in NYC.

City Roots Hospitality

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In the bustling heart of New York City, where the towering skyscrapers cast their shadows over the vibrant streets, a culinary revolution was quietly taking root. Born from a deep-seated passion for both exceptional dining and environmental consciousness, City Roots Hospitality emerged as a beacon of change in the city’s culinary landscape. This is the story of a visionary group that redefined gastronomy, forging a path toward a sustainable and compassionate future while captivating taste buds and hearts alike.

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