4 Best Eastern European Restaurants In Hackensack

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Russian Samovar & Tolstoy's Lounge

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Eastern european • Theater District

Booked 16 times today

At the heart of New York's vibrant Theater District, Russian Samovar & Tolstoy's Lounge offers an unparalleled Continental dining experience, infused with authentic Russian flair. This historic venue, once a haunt for Frank Sinatra and The Rat Pack, continues to dazzle with its rich cultural tapestry and exquisite cuisine. Patrons rave about the "incredible beef stroganoff" and "delicious Slavic cuisine," highlighting the authenticity and quality that Russian Samovar consistently delivers. The ambiance, enriched by live piano performances and a cozy atmosphere, complements the culinary delights, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of Russia in NYC.

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2. Cheeseboat - Hell's Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(210)

Price: Expensive

• Eastern european • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 14 times today

At Cheeseboat in Hell's Kitchen, New York, the essence of Georgian cuisine comes alive with every dish served. This family-owned bistro prides itself on delivering an authentic Georgian dining experience, using locally sourced ingredients to craft traditional favorites like khachapuri and pkhali. Patrons rave about the "amazing" Cheeseboat, a house specialty, with options that are "absolutely delicious every single time!" The eclectic menu also features standout dishes such as Shkmeruli chicken and Eggplant Roulette, consistently earning high praise for their flavors and presentation. The inviting ambiance and knowledgeable staff enhance the dining experience, making Cheeseboat a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Georgia.

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3. Oda House - Upper East Side

4.6

Exceptional(373)

Price: Moderate

• Eastern european • Upper East Side

Booked 4 times today

Oda House, nestled in the Upper East Side of New York, is a gem for anyone craving authentic Eastern European cuisine, specifically Georgian delicacies. A favorite among locals, Oda House's menu features traditional Georgian dishes like Khinkali and Khachapuri, described by patrons as "life-changing" and "like walking into a family home for dinner." The restaurant prides itself on using fresh, organic ingredients, with many vegan and gluten-free options available. The glowing reviews highlight not only the exceptional quality and authentic taste of the food but also the warm, inviting atmosphere and the knowledgeable, hospitable staff. One customer raved, "This is not just the best Georgian food; this was one of the best culinary experiences of my life." Oda House offers a slice of Georgian culture right in the heart of New York, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists looking to explore Eastern European cuisine.

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4. Russian Vodka Room

4.7

Exceptional(209)

Price: Moderate

• Eastern european • Midtown West

Booked 10 times today

At the Russian Vodka Room in Midtown West, New York, you're transported straight to a traditional Russian home, complete with wooden furniture and chandeliers. Renowned for its authentic European, specifically Russian, cuisine, the restaurant offers a menu brimming with classics like borscht, beef stroganoff, and decadent caviar. Patrons rave about the "excellent service" and "authentic food." The extensive vodka selection, featuring unique infusions like raspberry and garlic pepper, complements the culinary experience, alongside live piano and jazz concerts that enhance the vibrant atmosphere. As one satisfied guest put it, the dishes "far exceed expectations," making it a top destination for a genuine taste of Russia in the heart of New York.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Russian Samovar & Tolstoy's Lounge

2. Cheeseboat - Hell's Kitchen

3. Oda House - Upper East Side

4. Russian Vodka Room

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