The 10 Best Restaurants In Alphabet City, New York City
The true beauty of Alphabet City is that it offers a smorgasbord of fantastic cultural cuisine in one area. These must-try restaurants featuring the flavors of Argentina, Serbia, Greece, and Austria.
Zum Schneider
Restaurant, Bar, German
Esperanto
This eclectic restaurant specializes in Latin fusion cuisine so authentic you would swear you were south of the border. Esperanto takes classic Brazilian flavors and adds a spin to each dish. Enjoy your meal with a fresh fruit cocktail made from cold-pressed juices. They also have live music, so this is a great place for a celebratory meal out.
Esperanto, 145 Avenue C, New York, NY, USA, +1 212 505 6559
Lavagna
Restaurant, Italian
Hearth
Hearth is a neighborhood gem that offers ‘Italian-inflected’ cooking. Opening its doors in 2003, chef and owner Marco Canora uses locally sourced produce to concoct memorable dishes. Do you prefer to eat organic foods? They only use meat from ‘healthy, happy animals’ and as many vegetables as possible.
Hearth, 403 East 12th Street, New York, NY, USA, +1 646 602 1300
The Redhead
Bar, American
Westville East
Restaurant, American
Edi & The Wolf
Bar, Restaurant, Austrian
Pylos
Restaurant, Greek
Buenos Aires
Restaurant, Argentina
Kafana
A Yugoslavian venue, Kafana is a restaurant that you don’t want to miss. Serbian cuisine has never been so inviting, as the dining room is warmly lit and happily hosted. Find all of your Eastern European favorites here, or try something new. Enjoy their kobasice (sausages) and zeljanica (spinach pie).
Kafana, 116 Avenue C, New York, NY, USA, +1 212 353 8000