Best Gastro Pubs in Lower East Side

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1. Carroll Place

4.3

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Greenwich Village

Booked 8 times today

Carroll Place is a vibrant gem in Greenwich Village, New York, where American cuisine shines with authenticity and flair. This Italian-American wine bar and gastropub crafts an inviting atmosphere perfect for brunch or an intimate dinner setting. Diners rave about the "amazing food and amazing drinks," noting the "outstanding" dishes like wood-fired rosemary chicken wings and pappardelle. The service is praised for being "thoughtful and attentive," adding to the delightful dining experience. With a lively ambience and a menu that masterfully blends American favorites with Italian influences, Carroll Place stands out as a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking the best of American cuisine.

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2. The Public House at Merrion Row Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(426)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Theater District

Booked 1 time today

The Public House at Merrion Row Hotel offers an exceptional American dining experience right in the heart of New York's Theater District. This "hidden gem" is lauded for its outstanding American-Irish cuisine, which expertly combines traditional flavors with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "delicious" food and the "fantastic" service, making it a top choice for both locals and tourists. The cozy atmosphere and "charming" staff make every visit memorable. Described as an "airy gem for pre-theater," it's perfect for a delightful meal before catching a Broadway show. Discover why it's considered "the best hidden gem on Broadway" today!

3. Piggyback NYC

4.5

Awesome(95)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Chelsea

Booked 18 times today

Piggyback NYC in Chelsea, New York, elevates the Gastro Pub experience with its Asian-inspired bar food and vibrant atmosphere. This gem has quickly become a favorite among locals and visitors alike, thanks to its "explosive flavors" and delectable craft cocktails. Diners rave about the "delectable pork belly noodles" and the "crazy good cabbage in hollandaise sauce," which perfectly embody the authentic and creative gastro-pub experience. The restaurant's inviting vibe, complemented by a fun playlist and attentive service, makes it an ideal spot for sharing small plates with friends. "Don't miss this place if you're a foodie" – it's a must-visit in NYC!

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4. Lillie's Times Square

4.6

Exceptional(1722)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 4 times today

Lillie's Times Square offers an exceptional experience in Gastro Pub cuisine, perfectly blending authentic Irish-Victorian charm with modern culinary delights. Situated in the vibrant heart of Hell's Kitchen, New York, this restaurant is renowned for its "stunning decor" and "fabulous food," creating a warm and immersive dining atmosphere. The interior, featuring wooden furnishings imported from Belfast, transports diners to a bygone era, enhancing the authenticity of its traditional pub fare. With a vast selection of beers, whiskeys, and wines, Lillie's serves delicious dishes like Irish Breakfast all day and weekend brunches. Patrons rave about the "magical" Christmas atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination.

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5. London & Martin Co.

4.2

Awesome(6)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Financial District

Booked 2 times today

DOWNTOWN FAMOUS…with an impressive array of spirits, beers, and wines on offer. Whether you're a fan of classic cocktails or prefer something a little more adventurous, the expert bartenders are always on hand to create the perfect drink to suit your taste. So whether you're looking for a night out with friends, corporate happy hour, a romantic date spot, or just a place to unwind after work, this trendy bar has something for everyone. Come on in and experience it for yourself!

6. The Elgin

4.4

Awesome(500)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Theater District

Booked 30 times today

Nestled in the heart of New York's Theater District, The Elgin stands out as a premier destination for authentic Gastro Pub cuisine. Diners rave about its "delicious food and great service," with standout dishes like the "Elgin burger" and "short rib ragu" leaving a lasting impression. The restaurant’s ambiance is described as "warm" and "cozy," perfect for a pre-theater meal or a relaxed evening with friends. The Elgin’s commitment to quality is evident in its carefully curated craft beer list and sophisticated cocktails, such as the signature Chelsea 1724. It’s no wonder patrons proclaim, "The Elgin is a true gem."

7. SET L.E.S.

4.5

Awesome(98)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Lower East Side

Booked 5 times today

At SET L.E.S. we bring "hip" and "flavor" together in our energetic restaurant/bar located in the heart of Lower East Side, New York City. Nearing almost a decade, the restaurant has grown into a neighborhood gem, most known for, the Asian-inspired menu and palatable crafted cocktails. While the restaurant is popular for it's lunch and dinner, weekend brunch has become the most quintessential experience. With customer-favorite's like the "Chicken and buttermilk waffles" and the "Steak and eggs skillet" cooked to perfection. The ambiance also makes for a great place to celebrate your birthday, with a special complimentary item with parties over 6.

8. The Stand

4.4

Awesome(314)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Gramercy Park

Booked 7 times today

The Stand in Gramercy Park, New York, is a shining example of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine, seamlessly blending northern Italian taverna fare with a lively atmosphere. Guests are treated to "explosive flavors" through a variety of chef-driven small and large plates, homemade pastas, and Brick Oven specialties. Their crafted cocktails and extensive whiskey selection further elevate the experience. The glowing reviews commend the "delicious dinner," "amazing comedy show," and "exceptional service," making it a must-visit destination. With impeccable food and entertainment, The Stand promises a "perfect evening in NYC," offering a unique fusion of culinary artistry and comedy.

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9. Tommy Bahama - New York

4.7

Exceptional(2965)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Midtown East

Booked 2 times today

Tommy Bahama - New York is a premier destination for Gastro Pub cuisine, nestled in the vibrant Midtown East neighborhood. Known for its impeccable service and "fantastic coconut shrimp," this restaurant offers a culinary journey that transports you to a tropical paradise with every bite. Diners rave about the "relaxing atmosphere" and "NYC energy with an Island feel," making it an ideal spot for both business lunches and leisurely dining. The fusion of island-inspired dishes and a cozy ambiance creates an extraordinary dining experience, with guests applauding the "wonderful live music" and "consistently great service" that elevate every visit.

10. The Dickens

4.6

Exceptional(93)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 23 times today

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Hell's Kitchen, New York, The Dickens is the epitome of authentic Gastro Pub excellence. This literary-themed haven offers a vivacious mix of dining, drinks, and entertainment, ensuring a memorable experience. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and "incredible service," highlighting the unique ambiance that makes every visit special. The Dickens impressively balances its lively atmosphere with quality offerings, serving up "delicious martinis" and "mouthwatering appetizers" like coconut shrimp and buffalo chicken burgers. Whether you're here for the "fun and lively" drag brunch or the relaxed Genie’s Lounge, The Dickens promises an extraordinary culinary adventure.

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New York City •1 review
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Atmosphere outstanding, food incredible, service impeccable, expensive but acceptable, overall highly recommended
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The StandPrice: Moderate• Italian• Gramercy Park
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4.4
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MatthewVIP
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 28, 2024
I brought a group of 20 here for dinner - the service was tremendous and the food was really good. Awesome vibe, and will be returning with another group soon!
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Carroll PlacePrice: Moderate• Italian• Greenwich Village
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4.3
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Chaundel
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 22, 2024
Always a great time here. The new menu items are 10/10. The drinks are always great. Portions are great as well. Will be going back soon.
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SET L.E.S.Price: Moderate• Comfort Food• Lower East Side
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4.5
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DZnutz
New York City •1 review
4.0
Dined on Aug 31, 2014
Plenty of televisions to watch a game. Service is excellent and we were greeted by the bartender on a busy Saturday night (rare in my opinion).
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Blue HavenPrice: Moderate• American• Greenwich Village
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3.7

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Discover the best gastro pubs in Manhattan's Lower East Side, where the dining scene bursts with vibrant flavors and innovative culinary craftsmanship. The gastro pubs in this dynamic neighborhood are celebrated for their creative reinterpretation of classic pub fare, blending traditional comfort foods with modern twists that cater to a diverse clientele. Each establishment offers a unique ambiance, from cozy, rustic settings to more contemporary, lively atmospheres, making them perfect for any dining occasion. Patrons can expect a high level of service and quality, with menus that feature a variety of dishes prepared with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The Lower East Side is renowned for its eclectic food scene, and its gastro pubs are a testament to this culinary diversity, offering food lovers an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring the gastro pubs in this part of New York City promises an exciting gastronomic adventure.

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30 restaurants available nearby

1. Carroll Place

2. The Public House at Merrion Row Hotel

3. Piggyback NYC

4. Lillie's Times Square

5. London & Martin Co.

6. The Elgin

7. SET L.E.S.

8. The Stand

9. Tommy Bahama - New York

10. The Dickens

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