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Best Authentic Restaurants in East Village

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A photo of The Grotto Authentic Caribbean Cuisine restaurant
3.3
Good(77)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • Bedford-Stuyvesant
Booked 1 time today
Located in Brooklyn, The Grotto serves authentic Jamaican food in a modern industrial space.We serve beer and wine.
A photo of Olio e Più restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4092)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Village
Booked 162 times today
Inspired by the warmth and comfort of the Italian countryside, Olio e Più and Chef Danilo Galati bring tradition and authentic Italian cuisine to the West Village. Enjoy fresh, house-made pastas dressed with the highest quality ingredients and a hand-selected collection of excellent wines and cocktails to pair with your dish. An expertly crafted wood-fire oven crackles and glows, cooking house-made dough into perfect, crisp pizza while creating an inviting atmosphere. We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ
A photo of Serra by Birreria - Eataly NYC Flatiron restaurant
4.3
Awesome(6930)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Gramercy Park
Booked 157 times today
Serra by Birreria is an authentic Italian restaurant that provides a tranquil escape from the city. The ambiance, reminiscent of the frosty Italian countryside, is praised by many reviewers. The delicious food and service consistently receive high ratings. One reviewer even mentioned, 'I felt like I was back in Italy!' which speaks to the authenticity of the restaurant.
A photo of Zaytinya - New York restaurant
4.5
Awesome(569)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • NoMad
Booked 99 times today
Zaytinya at The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on José Andrés' deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines. Zaytinya is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, seven days a week.
A photo of SAPPE restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(48)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Greenwich Village
Booked 108 times today
SAPPE is a trip to explore something unique, authentic and ethereal. Our guest will be indulged and pampered through all their five perceptions; visual, auditory, olfactory, haptic and gustatory. SAPPE is the extraordinary place where people come to rejoice and revel. The train market and street food style are what SAPPE aim to offer. The vibe of bustling ambience of train station, the food stalls that offer street bites ‘ปิ้งย่าง (Ping-Yang)’ which is variety of grilled goodies on bamboo skewers and BBQ, as well as the bold flavor of E-San style cuisine are what SAPPE is looking to introduce.
A photo of Da Andrea - Greenwich Village restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1699)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • West Village
Booked 41 times today
Da Andrea Restaurant is a locally-owned and operated, it is a Northern Italian restaurant in the heart of West Village, New York City that has been around for more than two decades.Da Andrea offers traditional Italian cuisine, regional specialties, seasonal dishes, an extensive wine selection and craft cocktails for our guests to enjoy. The restaurant's specialty is homemade, handcrafted fresh pasta, which we have perfected since we have opened. The chefs also offer delicious homemade entrees and risotto that are made with fresh, local ingredients, that use traditional Italian recipes. Our menu is designed to offer something for everyone, and the restaurant has been recognized for its excellent food and service. Whether you are looking for a romantic evening, a special occasion, or just a casual bite, Da Andrea is the place to go for an authentic Italian dining experience.
A photo of TAO Uptown restaurant
4.4
Awesome(14439)
Price: Expensive
• Pan-Asian • Midtown East
Booked 100 times today
A 16-foot Buddha, which floats above a reflecting pool filled with Japanese carp, presides over the scene at Tao. A favorite destination for celebrities and athletes, this Pan Asian restaurant specializes in authentic Hong Kong Chinese, Japanese and Thai cuisines. Tao has three levels of dining including the prized "Skybox" which offers views of this former movie theater unparalleled in New York. In addition to its 300 seats, Tao includes a sushi bar, lounge and two bars at which to enjoy the food and the show. Appetizers range from $8 - $18; Entrees: $16 -$39. Offering $31.50 Prix Fixe Lunch Menu year round.
A photo of SAN CARLO  Osteria Piemonte restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1265)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • SoHo
Booked 22 times today
“ SAN CARLO Osteria Piemonte” is the perfect blend of authentic food and exceptional wine label selection. Piedmont is a region of west Northern Italy, it is one of the largest regions of Italy and Turin was the first capital of Italy in 1861. Piedmont is one of the most ancient culinary traditions and culinary specialties of the country. Restaurant "SAN CARLO Osteria Piemonte" is one of the few references throughout New York of Piedmont cuisine and North Italy. Come and experience tastes that have hundreds of years and you'll be without. We are waiting for you…..
A photo of The Den restaurant
4.5
Awesome(33)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • TriBeCa
Booked 2 times today
The Den, an exclusive hidden sushi concept located inside Azabu New York. Helmed by Tokyo-trained chef, Toshihide Terado, curating an unforgettable Omakase experience. Operating with the Japanese spirit of Omotenashi as our guiding compass, The Den elevates the local culinary scene with authentic Japanese cuisine and transportive experiences. Enjoy our authentic Edomae sushi with us. Located inside Azabu New York on a beautiful cobblestone street of Tribeca neighborhood.
A photo of Emporio restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(851)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • SoHo
Booked 28 times today
Emporio, a rustic Roman-style trattoria, managed by the same team responsible for the successful Aurora Brooklyn and Aurora Soho restaurants, has become another one of their dining destinations known for excellent food delivered in a relaxed and authentic setting.Literally an Emporio, the restaurant will sell a superior selection of quality Italian provisions offering Italian and local cheeses, artisanal and house cured charcuterie, raw bar, fritti, wood-fired pizzas, homemade pastas and traditional Roman entrees. The menu concept is far ranging and flexible, allowing clients to design a meal suitable for their palette and their price point. In addition to traditional dining service, other options include a glass of wine with antipasti, a family style meal at a communal table or a pizza and prosecco break. Emporio, which means “local grocery store” in Italian, is offering authentic Roman cuisine with an international flair.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in East Village

Discover the essence of authenticity in the bustling East Village, New York City, with a collection of restaurants that truly embody the flavors and traditions of their cuisines. From Italian to Greek, and even French-Mediterranean, each establishment in the East Village offers a unique and genuine dining experience, catering to a diverse palette. These restaurants are celebrated for their commitment to authenticity, utilizing traditional cooking methods and high-quality ingredients to deliver exceptional culinary delights. The dining scene in the East village is vibrant and eclectic, making it a culinary hotspot that attracts food lovers from all over. Whether you're in the mood for the comforting taste of homemade pasta, the rich flavors of Mediterranean cuisine, or a unique rooftop dining experience, the East Village has something to offer every discernant diner. Each restaurant prides itself on excellent food and service, providing a warm, inviting atmosphere that complements their authentic dishes. For those seeking a truly authentic dining experience in Manhattan, the East Village with its rich culinary diversity and commitment to genuine flavors, stands out as a prime destination. Enjoy the journey of taste in one of New York City’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

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