Saperavi – Mediterranean
Saperavi invites guests into a sun-drenched sanctuary where the warm glow of amber lighting meets the intoxicating aroma of wood-fired breads and herb-infused oils. Each plate is a vibrant celebration of the coast, bringing together the crunch of garden-fresh produce with the smoky depth of grilled meats and the bright, zesty tang of house-made mezze. It is a place where time slows down over shared carafes of wine, offering a soulful dining experience that captures the generous spirit and timeless flavors of the Mediterranean.
245 East 14th Street, NY 10003 +1-646-478-8669 https://saperavinyc.comRating: 4.9/5 (1271 reviews)
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, 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, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its authentic Georgian cuisine and warm hospitality, diners consistently describe this intimate spot as a hidden gem that feels like home. Guests rave about standout dishes like the rich, cheesy Khachapuri (specifically the Adjaruli), flavorful Khinkali dumplings, unique Kupati sausage with hints of pomegranate, and the masterpiece honey cake. Reviewers highlight the attentive, personal service from staff who eagerly share stories about Georgian culture and wine, making every visit feel special and comforting.
Menu
Appetizers
- The Starter - $10: Housemade georgian bread, with our housemade sauce trio- adjika, creamy walnut, and Shkmeruli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Georgian Smashed Avocado - $18: Guac the georgian way! Made to order, with tomato, onion, and georgian spices Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Motherland Cornbread - $12: Georgian cheeses, baked inside homemade Cornbread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Assorted Pkhali - $25: Georgian vegetable rolls with walnut, georgian spices, and homemade cornbread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Eggplant Rolls - $14: Eggplant filled with garlic walnut sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Potato Mushroom Ojakuhri - $19: Home style fried potatoes, oyster mushrooms, Champignons, garlic, and dill. Served with georgian plum sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- The Pickleing - $15: An assortment of house pickled vegetables Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Elarji Balls - $18: Sulguni Cheese, rolled in Georgian Corn Meal, lightly fried and served with housemade Walnut Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Georgian Specialties
- Lobio - $19: Georgian Bean Stew, made with Onion, Garlic, and Spices. Served with Pickled Vegetables, and Corn Bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chakapuli - $28: Lamb Stew made with White Wine, Tarragon, Scallion, Fresh Herbs, and Cherry Plum
- Chicken Tabaka - $25: Pan Fried Chicken in Tkemali Sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Chashushuli - $27: Traditional Veal Stew with Tomatoes, onion, and Georgian Spices. Topped with Cilantro and Parsley
- Chicken Tabaka & Bazhe Sause - $26: Pan Fried Chicken with Georgian Walnut Sauce
- Kupati - $28: Traditional Georgian Sausage- made with Ground Beef, Pork, and Georgian Spices.Served with Tashmijabi and House Sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal
- Chicken Skewer - $23: Skewered Chicken with Parsley, Georgian Spices, and Red Onion, Served with Seasonal Vegetables. Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal
- Lamb Chops - $36: Char-Grilled and Served with Choice of Mix-Green Salad or Housemade Mashed Potatoes, and Side of Adjika Sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, South-Beach
- Shkmeruli - $25: Roasted Chicken in Creamy Garlic Sauce
- Crisy Ribs - $30: Georgian style pork ribs. Served with fries and pickled vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Slow-Carb
- Ostri - $32: Traditional Spicy Beef Stew made with tomatoes, onion, and Georgian Spices. Served with Mashed Potatoes
- Mtsvadi - $22: Traditional Georgian grilled pork skewers, marinated with herbs and spices. Served with house-made plum sauce and grilled vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
Khachapuri
- Adjaruli - $18: Traditional khachapuri from adjara region, made with homemade dough, georgian cheese blend, and egg yolk. Baked to a golden crisp Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Penovani - $18: Puff pastry stuffed with blended sulguni and imeruli cheese. Served with georgian salad. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Imeruli - $17: Homemade dough, rolled flat, and topped with georgian cheese blend. The original pizza! Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Lobiani - $16: Traditional bean filled homemade bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- Povenani Lobiani - $18: Puff Pastry Stuffed with Beans. Served with Pickled Vegetables. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Megruli - $20: Blended cheese filled bread, topped with molten cheese from samegrelo region Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Samepo - $25: Our house specialty megruli, topped with sulguni cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Kubdari - $19: Beef and pork filled bread from svaneti region Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal
Americano
- The Georgian-American - $16: (2) 4oz ground beef patties, lettuce, tomato, Cheese, pickles, and Secret Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, South-Beach
- The Impossible - $14: Impossible burger, lettuce, tomato, and onion Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline
- Fried Chrispy Chicken Burger - $14: Hand Breaded and deep fried, topped with Lettuce, tomato, and Secret Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Salmon & Vegtables - $25: Fried or grilled salmon, served with roasted vegetables. Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Chicken and Avocado Wrap - $14: Grilled Steak and Shrimp, with House made Chimichurri Beef and pork filled bread from svaneti region
Soups & Salads
- Soup Kharcho - $15: Made with Veal, Rice, and Tomato Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Volumetrics
- The Georgian Salad - $16: Walnut, cucumber, tomato, onion, fresh herbs, in a sunflower oil and vinegar dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol
- Southwest Salad - $12: Spring mix, avocado, tomatoes, beans, corn, and onion. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Borscht - $14: Cabbage, carrots, onion, tomato, beets,potato, Cilantro, and dill. Served with Sour Cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics
Khinkali
- Beef Khinkali - $15: (4) georgian beef Dumplings.
- Spinach & Cheese - $15: (4) georgian spinach and cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Quick-Grab Breakfast
- Georgian Egg Toast - $9: Our Version of The Egg Toast, (2) Slices of bread, Served with Sour cream and Themali sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Avocado Toast - $8: Smashed Avocado on Grilled Sourdough. Served with an Organic Mixed Green Salad Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic
- Grilled Cheese - $6: (2) Slices Sourdough with Cheddar and Mozzarella Cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Eggs Any Style - $8: (3) Organic Eggs, with Toast and Organic Mixed Green Salad. Omelet, Scrambled, or Fried Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Build Your Own Egg Sandwich - $8: Served in a Wrap or Hero Bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
Sides
- French Fries - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal
- Truffle Fries - $10 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb
- Sauce - $3
- Sweet Potato Fries - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Slow-Carb
- Waffle Fries - $9 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mashed Potatoes - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Mixed Green Side Salad - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Grilled Vegetables - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- House Made Bread - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
White Wines
- DUGLADZE TSINANDALI ’19-DRY/12% - $12: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- CHATEU MUKHRANI GORULI MTSVANE’-DRY - $19: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- RTVELISI ’21-DRY/12.0% 12.0% - $12: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- MILDIANI RKATSITELI ’21-DRY/12.5% - $12: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- MILDIANI TVISHI ’21-SEMI-SWEET/11.5% - $15: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Amber Wines
- DUGLADZE KISI ’18-DRY/12.5% - $14: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- MILDIANI KHIKHVI ’18-DRY/13% - $18: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Red Wines
- MILDIANI KINDZMARULI ’SEMI-SWEET/12% - $15: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- MILDIANI KVANCHKARA ’SEMI-SWEET/11.5% - $17: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- MILDIANI MUKUZANI ’DRY/13.5% - $18: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- DUGLADZE SAPERAVI ’DRY/13% - $17: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- MILDIANI SAPERAVI ’18-DRY/14% - $15: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- CHATEU MUKHRANI SAPERAVI ‘DRY - $18: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- QVEVRULI MUKUZANI ’DRY/13% - $15: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- BABADISHI SAPERAVI ’DRY/13.5% - $15: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- MILDIANI ALADASTURI ‘SEMI-SWEET/13.5% - $60: Bottle Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- MILDIANI OJALESHI ‘SEMI-SWEET/11% - $54: Bottle Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- MILDIANI USAKHELOURI ‘SEMI-SWEET/12% - $120: Bottle Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Beers
- KAZBEGI (GEORGIAN BEER) - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- SIXPOINT BROOKLYN SUNNY - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- SIXPOINT BENGALI IPA - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- SIXPOINT RESIN DBL IPA - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- SLOOP JUICE BOMB IPA - $8
- LINDEMANS FRAMBOISE - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- SLOOP LAGER - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- ALAGASH WHITE - $8 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Wine Based Favorites
- GEORGIAN AEROL SPRITZ - $14: Spiked with peach Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- MIMOSA - $12
- WHITE SANGRIA - $12: A refreshing Summer specialty with peach.
- RED SANGRIA - $12: A traditional classic, made with our famous Georgian Saperavi grape.
Coffee
- ESPRESSO - $3
- DBL ESPRESSO - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- CAPPUCINO - $5
- CORTADO - $4
- LATTE - $5
- TEA - $4
- ICED TEA - $5
- GEORGIAN TEA POT - $14: (Serves upto 4) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Soda
- GEORGIAN LEMONADE - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- COKE, DIET COKE, GINGERALE - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- KULA FRUIT COMPOTE JUICE - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- GEORGIAN SPARKLING WATER - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Housemade Desserts
- NAPOLEAN CAKE - $12: Velvety homemade custard cream layered between thin, flaky puff pastry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- SPECIALTY DESSERT OF THE DAY - $12: Inquire with your server. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Saperavi
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The restaurant Saperavi is located in New York City, according to its official website at https://saperavinyc.com.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Rated 4.9/5, Saperavi is a hidden gem praised for authentic Georgian hospitality and standout dishes like cheesy Khachapuri and flavorful Khinkali.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Saperavi supports vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and high-protein diets with dishes like Assorted Pkhali, Lobiani, Adjaruli, and French fries.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Saperavi has an overall average rating of 4.9/5, with customers consistently praising the authentic Georgian cuisine and warm hospitality.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Assorted Pkhali works for vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, while French Fries and Waffle Fries are vegan and gluten-free.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data for Saperavi does not contain information regarding the specific number of reviews the restaurant has received.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Saperavi is an intimate, home-like spot featuring amber lighting and warm hospitality that guests describe as a hidden gem.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu includes 15 highlighted dishes and caters to 35 dietary tags, ranging from vegan and keto to gluten-free options.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors should try the Khachapuri and Khinkali at this 4.9/5 rated Georgian restaurant known for its warm, storytelling service.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided data for Saperavi does not include specific information regarding the restaurant's daily hours of operation.
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