Among billionaires, access to elite private clubs is widespread where the annual dues are not affordable for all budgets. But Casa Cruz takes the cake. It has become Manhattan’s hotspot and has a restaurant and private dining rooms that can only be accessed by the 99 members -and their families- who have paid a membership of between €240,000 and €475,000.. Behind this elite club is Juan Santa Cruz, a hotelier who has already opened Casa Cruz, first in Buenos Aires and then in London, where it has become the favorite restaurant of VIP clients such as Elton John, Meghan Markle, David Beckham and Mick Jagger. .
The concept is very exclusive: it combines a quality culinary proposal with a great aesthetic sense in its premises. In fact, if you eat in it house cross in New York, you will do it among the works of Andy Warhol, Fernando Botero or David Hockney.
Even if the stratospheric number of members allows access to private rooms to taste the dishes of the chef Bill BrazilIt also has a main restaurant for 66 diners, open to the public. Of course, if you get a reservation, as there is a waiting list. You can try cheaper dishes, like pasta for 30 euros, jamón ibérico for 36 euros or picaña de ternera de wagyu for 78 euros.
Casa Cruz is located in an impressive building between Park and Madison Avenues in New York. Consisting of 5 floors, the glamorous space features bars, dining rooms, and special event rooms. It also has a rooftop and private dining rooms for its 99 members (they admit no one else). As stated on their websitethe dress code it is according to the circumstances: “guests are required to dress appropriately for the context, excluding sportswear of any kind and flip flops”.
