Trendy Restaurants in East Village
Stay ahead of the curve in East Village. These are the restaurants generating buzz right now — fresh concepts, creative menus, and the kind of spaces that look as good as the food tastes.
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Pineapple Club
Trending now — trendy & lively spot with cocktail bar fare
Colorful tropical cocktail bar with live music, oysters, and a buzzing East Village patio.
Dear Irving Gramercy
Trending now — romantic & upscale spot with cocktail bar fare
Time-travel-themed Gramercy cocktail parlor with plush rooms, fancy drinks, and elevated bites.
ARIARI
Trending now — cozy & casual spot with restaurant fare
Cozy, trendy Korean spot for shareable small plates and quick, upbeat dinners.
SAINT RESTAURANT BAR & SPEAKEASY
Trending now — cozy & trendy spot with cocktail bar fare
Brick-walled East Village brasserie with speakeasy energy, standout cocktails, and dessert.
Hanoi House
Trending now — cozy & trendy spot with restaurant fare
Cozy, trendy East Village Vietnamese spot with a limited menu and standout cocktails.
Joe’s Pizza
Trending now — casual & trendy spot with restaurant fare
East Village counter-serve institution for classic NYC slices with a constant buzz.
The Stand
Trending now — trendy & lively spot with comedy club fare
Basement comedy shows with an upstairs dinner-and-cocktails restaurant near Union Square.
Please Don't Tell
Trending now — romantic & cozy spot with speakeasy fare
Enter via a Crif Dogs phone booth for dark, intimate, invention-driven cocktails.
11 Tigers
Trending now — cozy & trendy spot with cocktail bar fare
Upstairs East Village Thai-Japanese cocktail bar with small plates and a cozy buzz.
IPPUDO NY
Trending now — casual & trendy spot with restaurant fare
East Village ramen institution with fast service, pork buns, and a buzzing bar.
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