Koliba – Eastern European
Koliba transports guests to a rustic, timber-clad retreat where the comforting aroma of sizzling klobasa and simmering garlic soup fills the air with a sense of mountain-side warmth. The kitchen masters the art of hearty hospitality, serving golden, pillowy langos alongside tender beef swathed in velvety cream sauce for a dining experience that feels like a soulful, timeless embrace.
23rd Avenue, New York, New York NY 11105 https://kolibarestaurant.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Eastern European
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
What to order at Koliba
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Cod Liver | 17.1 g | 26.7 g |
| French Onion Soup | 16.7 g | 23.6 g |
| Stuffed Cheese with Ham | 9.2 g | 22.4 g |
| Cauliflower | 22.3 g | 19.5 g |
| Langos | 58 g | 17.2 g |
| Pork Schnitzel | 24.5 g | 15.7 g |
| Chicken Schnitzel | 11.1 g | 12.1 g |
| Roasted Pork Butt | 6.8 g | 10.4 g |
| Garlic Soup | 43.9 g | 9.8 g |
| Smoked Pork | 19.9 g | 9.7 g |
| Take to go container | 25.5 g | 9.5 g |
| Tonic | 45.7 g | 8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Wednesday - Saturday
- 3:00 PM - 8:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the fresh offerings and generous portions, often praising the warm, knowledgeable service that ensures a seamless dining experience. Reviewers highlight the inviting ambiance as a key factor in their memorable visits, noting that the combination of high-quality ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere makes it a top choice for a return visit.
Menu
Appetizers
- Cod Liver - $7: with capers, onions, over romaine lettuce, served with bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Herring - $8: Marinated herring in a wine sauce, garnished with onions, served with bread Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed House Salad - $10: Fresh lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions with house dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Klobasa - $13: European-style sausage served with horseradish sauce, mustard and homemade coleslaw Available at: dinner, lunch
- Langos - $13: Czechoslovak-style fried flat bread topped with garlic oil and cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Soup of the Day - $6 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Soup - $6: Home-made beef stock with beef, fresh carrots and fine noodles Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Soup - $6: with egg yolk and melted cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Onion Soup - $8: Home-made stock topped with toasted bread and melted cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Beef with Cream Sauce - $27: Traditional braised beef in a cream vegetable sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef with Dill Sauce - $27: Beef with a cream dill sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Angus Goulash - $28: Traditional Czechoslovak beef stew Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Pork - $27: Tender smoked pork served with homemade cabbage Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Pork Butt - $26: Pork roasted to perfection, served with homemade cabbage Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Spaetzle with Sheep Cheese - $27: Potato Spaetzle tossed with sheep cheese, topped with bacon Available at: dinner, lunch
- Farmer's Plate (Gazdovsky Tanier) - $28: Combination platter of Potato Spaetzle with sheep cheese and homemade pierogi served with bacon and sour cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Spaetzle with Sauerkraut - $25: Potato Spaetzle mixed with sauerkraut, smoked pork, and bacon Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Schnitzel in Potato Batter - $28: Pan-fried pork cutlet, topped with cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Schnitzel - $27: Breaded and fried pork cutlet Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Cheese with Ham - $26: Breaded and fried, served with our homemade Tatar sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cauliflower - $26: Breaded and fried served with our homemade Tatar sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boiled Pierogies - $25: Homemade Pierogies topped with bacon and served with sour cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Schnitzel - $27: Breaded and fried chicken cutlet Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Nutella Crepes - $10: Served with Nutella and bananas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Homemade spiced Apple Strudel - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Homemade Crepes with Jam - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Ice cream - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Orange Juice
- Cranberry Juice
- Apple Juice
- Sprite
- Diet Coke
- Coke
- Gingerale Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Tonic
- Pellegrino Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Iced Coffee or Tea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Viennese Coffee Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Coffee
- Expresso Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Black or Green Tea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Fruit Tea
- Club Soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Cholesterol
Add-ons
- Plate Sharing - $3 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Take to go container - $1 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
Frequently Asked Questions about Koliba
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, dairy-free, high-protein, low-carb, diabetic, and nut-free diets across its diverse menu offerings.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features diverse Eastern European dishes including goulash, schnitzel, and spaetzle, accommodating over thirty dietary preferences from keto to vegan.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Smoked Pork and Beef with Dill Sauce both accommodate multiple diets simultaneously, including keto, gluten-free, low-carb, and high-protein requirements.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Koliba is a budget-friendly ($) Eastern European restaurant offering affordable dining options for its guests.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Koliba offers a rustic, timber-clad mountain retreat atmosphere featuring hearty Eastern European specialties like grilled klobasa, langos, and generous portions.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Rated 4.0/5, this budget-friendly Eastern European restaurant excels through its generous portions, fresh ingredients, and exceptionally warm, knowledgeable service.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no specific concerns, instead highlighting fresh offerings, generous portions, warm service, and an inviting atmosphere.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Koliba offers a casual dining experience with a budget-friendly ($) price level, rustic atmosphere, and hearty Eastern European hospitality.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- The inviting ambiance and warm service make this budget-friendly spot a top choice for memorable visits and special occasions.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy the inviting rustic ambiance and generous portions of Eastern European dishes like langos and beef with cream sauce.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Koliba?
- Cod Liver, at roughly 26.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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