Restaurants near Museum of the American Gangster

976 restaurants available nearby

1. La Palapa

4.6

Exceptional(869)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • East Village

Booked 13 times today

La Palapa combines authentic Mexican home cooking with a warm and friendly atmosphere which makes for the perfect place to dine or celebrate any occasion! We specialize in "Mexico City style" tacos and quesadillas and regional home cooking. Our menu includes such dishes as Tacos al Pastor, Mole Negro Oaxaqueno, Salsa Pibil and many other specialties from different regions of Mexico. Our award winning Margaritas are all made with fresh juices and are delicious, especially when you add house made hibiscus aqua fresca and a chile-piquin salted rim! La Palapa is available for catering on or off premise. We specialize in creating menus for private parties and events our greenhouse dining room is perfect for parties and larger groups.

2. Soothr

4.7

Exceptional(172)

Price: Expensive

• Thai • East Village

Booked 178 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.

3. BONDST

4.8

Exceptional(3206)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • NoHo

Booked 136 times today

BONDST, located in NoHo, is a trendy downtown restaurant with a warm minimalist interior design. The cuisine is new Japanese with European and Asian influences. BONDST is Citysearch's 2007 and 2008 audience award winner for Best Sushi in NYC, as well as the 2008 audience award winner for Best Martini in NYC.

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4. The Smith - East Village

4.7

Exceptional(4563)

Price: Moderate

• American • East Village

Booked 93 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.

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5. Little Ruby's Cafe - East Village

4.6

Exceptional(112)

Price: Moderate

• Australian • Union Square

Booked 124 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.

6. Nudibranch

4.9

Exceptional(42)

Price: Moderate

• Korean • East Village

Booked 25 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.

7. Giano

4.9

Exceptional(1544)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • East Village

Booked 21 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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8. Risotteria Melotti

4.7

Exceptional(699)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • East Village

Booked 21 times today

We have a 10 min grace period.Please call us if you are running later than 10 minutes.Your table will be reserved for 1hour and 30 minutes.For a group of 5 and more please send an email to nyc@risotteriamelotti.com.Find the real Italian atmosphere in a cozy restaurant, where to eat only rice based Specialties and Risotto!A unique gluten free experience, 100% made in Italy.The first Risotteria Melotti was opened in Isola della Scala, in the region of VERONA, in 2002. The idea of opening a Risotteria in New York came in order to make this typical and traditional italian dish known and cooked by us, with the rice we produce and with the typical old style techniques used in Isola della Scala.

9. Moko

4.4

Awesome(460)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • East Village

Booked 16 times today

Discover an intimate Omakase gem in NYC, where every dish is a work of art. Watch our chefs craft each course with precision and passion, using the freshest seasonal ingredients. Join us for an evening of culinary delight and see why we're one of NYC's best-kept secrets. Book your reservation now for an unforgettable journey through Japanese cuisine.

10. Yuca Bar

4.9

Exceptional(44)

Price: Moderate

• Latin American • East Village

Booked 29 times today

Right in the heart of the East Village, Yuca Bar & Restaurant has been dishing out the best of Latin flavors for over two decades. Our menu is like a journey through Latin America, serving both timeless classics and fresh twists you've gotta try. And when it comes to drinks? Our cocktails are straight-up fire. Sit yourself down at our open window seating or the sidewalk café – prime spots for some solid city scenes and epic people-watching. Don't even think about missing our weekend brunch; it's a Latin food party you'll want to be part of. And hey, taco fans? Taco Tuesdays are on with a 50% off deal. For those in the mood for a deal, we've got an all-day, every-day happy hour that lasts until 8 pm. But the real party kicks off every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday with live DJ sets, bringing down the house with Latin rhythms and reggaetón beats. At Yuca, it's more than just food; it's a full-on Latin experience.

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Zachary
Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Food and drinks were amazing the restaurant is beautiful and everything came out so fast.
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SoothrPrice: Expensive• Thai• East Village
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4.7
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Ofir
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great staff and service and delicious food! The ambience and vibe in the restaurant is amazing every time
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BONDSTPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• NoHo
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4.8
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Leigh
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The service here was so exceptional that I mentioned it to my dinner companion. Notable warmth ,excellent timing & an air of authentic hospitality.AND the food was good!
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The Smith - East VillagePrice: Moderate• American• East Village
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4.7
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RachelVIP
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 27, 2024
The food is terrific. Do not miss the chicken sandwich or the uni noodles. The duck was crazy good - but a lot of food!
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NudibranchPrice: Moderate• Korean• East Village
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4.9
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Penny
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 24, 2024
We always look forward to our trip into the city for the amazing food , drinks and service. So good! Thank you!
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La PalapaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• East Village
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4.6

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976 restaurants available nearby

1. La Palapa

2. Soothr

3. BONDST

4. The Smith - East Village

5. Little Ruby's Cafe - East Village

6. Nudibranch

7. Giano

8. Risotteria Melotti

9. Moko

10. Yuca Bar

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