Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Porto Rico Importing, Hags and Arlene's Grocery, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find upscale american restaurants in East Village. Great american food that fits your budget.
East Village's Upscale American Destinations
The East Village offers a sophisticated take on modern dining, where historic charm meets a polished, upscale culinary scene. From the refined American plates at Hags and Nudibranch to the expertly grilled cuts at Buenos Aires, this collection showcases the neighborhood's impressive range of high-end flavors. Diners can explore inventive Chinese-inspired dishes at Tuome or enjoy an elegant evening at Beauty & Essex, ensuring a memorable experience for any special occasion.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale American Restaurants in East Village | Upscale American Food
- Porto Rico Importing · rated 5/5: American.
- Hags · rated 5/5: American.
- Arlene's Grocery · rated 5/5: American.
- The Winslow · rated 5/5: British.
- The Back Room · rated 5/5: American.
- Orchard Grocer · rated 5/5: American.
- McSorley's Old Ale House · rated 5/5: American.
- Nurse Bettie · rated 5/5: American.
- Schmackary's · rated 5/5: American.
- Twilight Lounge · rated 4.9/5: American.
- Two Perrys · rated 4.9/5: American.
- Mama Pearls Kitchen · rated 4.9/5: American.
- Eastside Story · rated 4.9/5: American.
- Aura Bar & Kitchen · rated 4.8/5: American.
- Oti · rated 4.8/5: American.
- Revival · rated 4.8/5: American.
- Venhue · rated 4.8/5: American.
- Essex Restaurant · rated 4.8/5: American.
- Nudibranch · rated 4.7/5: American.
- The Cabin · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Caracas Arepa Bar · rated 4.7/5: Venezuelan.
- Tropic Berry Cafe · rated 4.7/5: American.
- The Laurels Cafe and Bar · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Bel Fries Food Truck · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Commodore II · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Luthun · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Burgers on B · rated 4.7/5: American.
- The Bronx Brewery East Village & Bastard Burgers · rated 4.7/5: American.
- The Mayfly · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Joey Roses · rated 4.7/5: American.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
