Restaurants near Apartment - 1st Avenue

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1. Soothr

4.7

Exceptional(232)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Thai • East Village

Booked 204 times today

Soothr, properly pronounced “Sood” is the Thai word meaning “Recipe”. This East Village establishment is the vision of close friends who grew up in different regions of Thailand, hoping to share their experiences and recipes with the rest of the world. Raised in distinctive regional cities, each individual brings their own unique relationship with Thai cuisine, with a specific focus on the generational family recipes that have shaped their childhood and time growing up in Thailand. With a specialty in family noodle recipes from throughout Thailand, Soothr offers a culinary experience that is geared towards the comfort and warmth of dining at home. These traditional recipes have brought great comfort and a sense of home for generations, and Soothr at its core is an invitation to sit at the table and enjoy a classic, Thai family meal.

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2. Little Ruby's Cafe - East Village

4.6

Exceptional(134)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Union Square

Booked 98 times today

Since 2003, Little Ruby’s Cafe has brought Australian cafe culture to New York City, offering approachable all-day fare, specialty drinks, and a full coffee program. Open for brekkie, lunch and dinner 7 days a week, Little Ruby’s Cafe’s beloved menu features the signature burgers, pastas, salads and brunch classics, all served in thoughtfully designed spaces.

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3. The Smith - East Village

4.7

Exceptional(4585)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • East Village

Booked 59 times today

The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.

4. Balade

4.7

Exceptional(1008)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • East Village

Booked 18 times today

An Eastern Mediterranean restaurant that is a genuine addition to New York City’s diverse International cuisines. Specializing in Lebanese cuisine, Balade is a quaint neighborhood destination in the East Village with a warm and hospitable setting. Owned and operated by Roland Semaan (Hilton Hotels, NYC; B.R. Guest Restaurant Group, NYC) – Balade, which means Local, when describing produce of high quality in Lebanese, is the true culmination of his heritage and impressive hospitality background and experience.Voted Best Middle Eastern on Zagat 2015-2016Dinners Choice Winner Open table 2013- 2014 - 2015For parties of 12+ please contact us at 212-529-6868 or email info@baladenyc.com

5. Tsukimi

4.2

Awesome(3)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • East Village

Booked 1 time today

Located in the heart of the East Village, Tsukimi offers a modern take on kaiseki, a multi-course Japanese dinner. The name Tsukimi translates to moon viewing and refers to the mid-autumn harvest festival honoring the moon at its fullest and brightest.We are a unique 12-seat counter tasting course experience, exploring seasonal creations by Chef Takanori Akiyama and his team alongside a thoughtfully curated beverage program offering sake, wine, select Japanese spirits and pairings.If you have any food restrictions, please reach out to us at info@tsukimi.nyc first before making a reservation. Late arrivals to the reserved seating may result in missed dishes as courses are served at the same time for all guests. Reservations are prepaid and all sales are final and non-refundable. We may honor rescheduling with at least 72 hours notice to the time of the reservation. For more information, feel free to browse our FAQs https://www.tsukimi.nyc/faqs

6. Giano

4.9

Exceptional(1555)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • East Village

Booked 18 times today

Please call us if you are running later than 10 minutes after your reservation time. We may contact you about this reservation, so please ensure your email and phone number are up to date.Please know that we have a grace period (15 min) .All of our outdoor seating have heaters for your dining comfort but we ask that you dress accordingly for a New York winter.This is the story of Paolo and Matteo, two guys from Milano who had an idea. Let's take the heart of our tradition and fuse it with the exciting innovations happening in Italian cooking, they said. Inspired by the Roman deity Janus who looked to the future as well as the past, Giano respects tradition and embraces the future. We like to think of our little corner in the east village as quite special, and hope you will too

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7. Moody Tongue Pizza

4.7

Exceptional(32)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Pizzeria • East Village

Booked 11 times today

Moody Tongue Pizza showcases an a la carte menu highlighting Tokyo-Neapolitan style pizzas as well as a rotating seasonal selection of MICHELIN starred Moody Tongue Brewery's award-winning beers. A curated list of wines and specialty cocktails is also available.Please note: for large parties (7+ guests) or private parties, please e-mail newyork@moodytongue.com for assistance with your reservation.

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8. San Marzano Pasta Fresca

4.4

Awesome(326)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • East Village

Booked 16 times today

Dinner Reservations:Every dinner reservation requires a special prix fixe menu for a minimum of two people and a 90-minute seating.$55 per person includes:Unlimited house wine, draft beer, or sangria3 appetizers served family style1 main course per personSunday-Thursday: An additional prix fixe option is available for $40 per person, which includes:The same food options as the $55 menu, but without the unlimited wine/beer/sangriaUnlimited soft drinksBrunch Reservations:Every brunch reservation requires a special prix fixe menu for a minimum of two people and a 90-minute seating.$34 per person includes:Unlimited mimosasDrip coffee1 main course per person (from either the brunch or dinner menu)A $25 virgin prix fixe replaces the unlimited mimosas with juice/soft drinks.A $25 cancellation fee per person applies if the reservation is canceled within 24 hours.A 20% gratuity will be automatically added to each bill for brunch and dinner reservations.

9. Nudibranch

4.5

Awesome(63)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Korean • East Village

Booked 19 times today

Nudibranch is a Korean- Spanish restaurant with thoughtful small plates, juicy wines in a modern chic space in the East Village.plus cocktails and porrons.

10. The Laurels

4.3

Awesome(16)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Gramercy Park

Booked 8 times today

We are two lads who moved here from the same little village in the heart of Ireland over 10 years ago. "The Laurels" was the name given to the local football field where we grew up; where fun was had, experiences shared and memories made. We hope "The Laurels" NYC-version can offer our customers the same!

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Great service. Delicious food. Awesome ambiance and watching the chefs is very exciting
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The Smith - East VillagePrice: Moderate• American• East Village
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emma
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5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Always have an amazing time when I come here. Love it so much.
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Little Ruby's Cafe - East VillagePrice: Moderate• Australian• Union Square
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4.6
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ScottSVIP
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5.0
Dined on Mar 5, 2025
Tina in the lounge is the BEST! Service can’t be beat!
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BONDSTPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• NoHo
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Yuling
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5.0
Dined on Mar 3, 2025
The food is delicious, and the waiter's service is also very good. Next time, I will recommend others to go with me.
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SoothrPrice: Expensive• Thai• East Village
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4.7

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