Bar Belly – American
Bar Belly captures the sultry, vintage soul of the Lower East Side, inviting guests into a dimly lit sanctuary of velvet banquettes and flickering candlelight where live jazz sets a rhythmic backdrop. The experience centers on the art of the chilled oyster and the perfectly shaken cocktail, blending refined American flavors with a playful, bohemian spirit that lingers long after the final toast.
14B, Orchard Street, New York, NY, 10002 +1-917-488-0973 https://www.barbellynyc.comRating: 4.5/5 (755 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Bar Belly
Dairy-Free at Bar Belly
Bar Belly in New York has 14 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Oysters, Belly Tots and Deviled Eggs. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Bar Belly
Bar Belly in New York has 8 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Oysters, Belly Tots and Deviled Eggs. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Bar Belly
Bar Belly in New York has 4 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Oysters, Belly Tots and Deviled Eggs. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Bar Belly
Bar Belly in New York has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Sparkling Wine. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Bar Belly
Bar Belly in New York has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Red Wine, Sparkling Wine and White Wine. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Bar Belly
Bar Belly in New York has 14 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Red Wine, Nojito and Narragansett Beer. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Bar Belly
Bar Belly in New York has 17 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Jackalope Spritz, Deviled Eggs and Red Wine. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Bar Belly
Bar Belly in New York has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Daily Cocktail Special. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Bar Belly
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Casanova | 51.3 g | 40.5 g |
| Casanova | 51.3 g | 40.5 g |
| Jackalope Spritz | 13 g | 23.1 g |
| Jackalope Spritz | 13 g | 23.1 g |
| Jackalope Spritz | 13 g | 23.1 g |
| Dead Witch | 41.9 g | 20.5 g |
| Yamhattan | 68.1 g | 16 g |
| Deviled Eggs | 21.9 g | 8.9 g |
| Start Me Up | 51 g | 8.6 g |
| White Wine | 17.2 g | 6.8 g |
| Red Wine | 17.2 g | 6.8 g |
| Old Fashioned | 69.9 g | 5.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Wednesday
- 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM
- Thursday - Saturday
- 4:30 PM - 3:00 AM
- Sunday
- 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated as a lively cocktail destination, Bar Belly draws guests in with its vibrant atmosphere and standout happy hour deals. Reviewers rave about the phenomenal drinks, particularly the "Casanova," "Pineapple Express," and frozen "Pink Pony," while praising the skilled bartenders and attentive service. While opinions on the food vary, the $1 oysters and complimentary truffle popcorn are consistent crowd-pleasers, with the Short Rib Sliders also earning recommendations. Though some found the seating tight or the music eclectic, the cozy yet energetic vibe makes it a favorite spot for pre-d
Menu
Happy Hour
Every day from opening til 7pm
- Daily Cocktail Special: Ask our team Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Old Fashioned - $14: Kickin’ it old school with Wild Turkey Bourbon, demerara, and bitters Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Casanova - $14: Floral & nuanced with vodka, dolin blanc, creme de violet, lavender, lemon, and orange blossom water Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Jackalope Spritz - $14: Martini & Rossi Fiero, Salers, a splash of bubbly for good measure, grapefruit, orange, and celery Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Nojito - $10: Dip your toes in the sand while sipping on citrusy verjus, mango puree, mint and lime. Spirit Free. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- White Wine - $10 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Red Wine - $10 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Sparkling Wine - $10 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Narragansett Beer - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Oysters - $1: Barcat, Chesapeake Bay, VA. (please note there is a maximum of 12 oysters per person) Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Belly Tots - $8 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Deviled Eggs - $12 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Spritz Society
Where bubbles meet botanicals—light, bright, and effortlessly refreshing.
- Jackalope Spritz - $18: Bar Belly House Spritz. Martini & Rossi Fiero, Salers, a splash of bubbly for good measure, grapefruit, orange & celery Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Hugo Spritz - $18: This spritz is basically summer vacation in a glass. St-Germain, crisp sparkling wine, elderflower, fresh mint with a splash of soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Campari Spritz - $18: Born for warm days and golden hours, the Campari Spritz is iconic for a reason: bold, bitter orange notes. Campari, sparkling wine & soda water Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Aperol Spritz - $18: Orange-hued bubbles with a bittersweet kiss and endless summer vibes. Aperol, sparkling wine, club soda & orange Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC
Specialty Cocktails
- Big Apple Highball - $20: Suntory Toki Whisky, Becherovka Gin, Neversink-Apple Aperitif, green apple, tarragon, and seltzer. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Fumo Blanco - $20: A spiced up version of a white Mezcal Negroni with Ilegal Mezcal, Suze, Cocchi Americano with citrusy aromatics from bergamot rind and a kick in the backside from pasilla chili Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- Yamhattan - $19: Sazerac Rye, Cardamaro, sweet potato, Byrrh, and chicory pecan bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Casanova - $18: Delicate and floral. Vodka, Dolin Blanc, Crème de Violet, lavender, lemon, orange blossom water, and seltzer.
- Start Me Up - $18: Our take on a paloma blends blanco tequila, Aviation gin, cardamom, coriander, grapefruit, and seltzer. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Jackalope Spritz - $18: Martini & Rossi Fiero, Salers, a splash of bubbly for good measure, grapefruit, lemon, orange & celery.
- Dead Witch - $20: Our espresso martini with vodka, coffee liqueur reduction, banane du bresil, turkish grind cold brew, black walnut, tonka and coconut milk. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Bar Belly
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include $1 oysters, Short Rib Sliders, truffle popcorn, Belly Tots, Deviled Eggs, and the Casanova and Pineapple Express cocktails.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Bar Belly specializes in American cuisine, focusing on refined flavors, chilled oysters, and a wide selection of craft cocktails.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Bar Belly offers a sultry, vintage atmosphere with dimly lit velvet banquettes, live jazz, and a vibrant, playful bohemian spirit.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Rated 4.5/5, this moderate ($$) restaurant offers value through standout happy hour deals, $1 oysters, and complimentary truffle popcorn.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Rated 4.5/5, Bar Belly offers a sultry, dimly lit atmosphere with velvet banquettes, live jazz, and phenomenal cocktails for special occasions.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Bar Belly supports keto, gluten-free, paleo, and pescatarian diets with menu items such as Oysters and Deviled Eggs.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Bar Belly has a total of 755 reviews from customers who have shared their dining and cocktail experiences online.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Bar Belly maintains an overall average rating of 4.5/5, reflecting positive customer feedback regarding its cocktails and lively atmosphere.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Bar Belly has a website at https://www.barbellynyc.com, but the provided information does not specify if online ordering is available.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Bar Belly is a moderate ($$) price level restaurant that offers specific deals like $1 oysters during happy hour.
- Is Bar Belly dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Bar Belly has 14 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Oysters, Belly Tots and Deviled Eggs.
- What can I eat at Bar Belly on a dairy-free diet?
- Oysters, Belly Tots and Deviled Eggs carry the dairy-free tag, out of 14 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Bar Belly have vegan options?
- Yes. 14 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Red Wine and Nojito.
- Is Bar Belly gluten-free?
- 8 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Bar Belly?
- Casanova, at roughly 40.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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