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Dept. of Culture

Dept. of Culture is a West African restaurant in New York, United States, located at 327 Nostrand Avenue, 11216. It holds a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 151 reviews. Part of the American Express Global Dining Access programme.

Dept. of Culture — West African restaurant in New York

Amex dining programmes

  • Global Dining Access by Resy (priority reservations, not a credit)
  • Resy credit (US-issued Platinum and Gold cards)

Eligibility depends on your card and the market that issued it — see programme details.

Google reviews

Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 151 reviews.

Overall good experience, but the portions are very small and there’s no guaranteed meat dish on the menu, which is pretty disappointing for the pri...

Opening hours

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 6:00 – 8:30 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 – 8:30 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 – 8:30 PM
  • Saturday: 6:00 – 8:30 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

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  • The Grotto — Caribbean · 4.6★ on Resy · 1 min walk · Resy credit
  • Little Grenjai — Thai · 4.8★ on Resy · 4 min walk · Resy credit
  • Ursula Brooklyn — Mexican · 4.7★ on Resy · 5 min walk · Resy credit
  • Izakaya Tenzo — Japanese · 4.8★ on Resy · 6 min walk · Resy credit

Walking times are estimates from the map.

Dept. of Culture — FAQ

Is Dept. of Culture part of Amex dining?

Yes — Dept. of Culture is on Amex Global Dining Access by Resy, which holds reservations at Dept. of Culture in New York, United States for eligible American Express cardholders. The benefit is priority booking: add an eligible card to your Resy profile and book through Resy to use it. Dining at Dept. of Culture also counts towards the Resy credit on US-issued Platinum and Gold cards.

Does Dept. of Culture count towards the Amex Resy credit?

Yes. Dept. of Culture is on Resy's list of restaurants that qualify for the Resy credit, the dining benefit on US-issued American Express cards: the Platinum Card (up to $100 a quarter, $400 a year) and the Gold Card (up to $100 a year). To use it, enrol the credit in your Amex account, then pay the bill with that card at Dept. of Culture in New York, United States. It is not the Platinum Global Dining Credit that cards from other countries carry, and cards issued outside the US do not get it.

How do I get a reservation at Dept. of Culture with Amex?

Dept. of Culture takes part in Global Dining Access by Resy, which holds tables for eligible American Express cardholders — including reservations you would not otherwise be able to book. Add an eligible card to your Resy profile, then book Dept. of Culture in New York, United States through Resy or the Resy app. Global Dining Access itself is access rather than money.

What type of restaurant is Dept. of Culture?

Dept. of Culture is a West African restaurant in New York, United States, rated 4.6/5 on Google. It takes part in Amex dining, so cardholders can use their dining benefit when they eat here.

How is Dept. of Culture rated?

Dept. of Culture holds 4.6 out of 5 on Google from 151 reviews. It is a West African restaurant in New York, United States on the Amex dining list.

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