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Best Casual Restaurants in South Street Seaport

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A photo of Little Ruby's Cafe - SoHo restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(13)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • NoLita
Booked 32 times today
Established in 2002, Ruby’s prides itself on using fresh local products balanced with Australian culinary influences to provide the local and international community with some of the best food, espresso coffee, and drinks in New York City. Operating 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ruby’s offers an acclaimed varied menu, home to the famous bronte burger, and accompanied by a very friendly and relaxed atmosphere, it truly is a unique experience.We do not take reservations, we seat guests on a first-come first-served basis.Unfortunately, we do not accept waitlist reservations via phone. Thanks, maaate!
A photo of Recreation Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(80)
Price: Moderate
• American • Financial District
Booked 12 times today
Recreation is a communal and lunch space by day and a cocktail lounge by night - serving as the ultimate living room for the neighborhood. Drawing inspiration from the rec room at your neighbor's house, Recreation features an old school Arcade Machine with games like Ms. Pacman, Centipede and Donkey Kong, Jenga, and - designed to host events or just play ball - a half court-sized basketball court.Please note, the kitchen closes at 10pm; the last order we take is at 9:45pm. Email recreationrsvp@concretehg.com for more information.
A photo of The Smith - Nomad restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6009)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gramercy Park
Booked 161 times today
The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.
A photo of Ketchy Shuby restaurant
4.3
Awesome(2)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • SoHo
Booked 12 times today
Ketchy Shuby is a sensory experience that transports you to a tropical paradise in the heart of SoHo. Inside, lush green vines hang from the ceiling, vibrant floral pillows decorate plush booths, and warm lighting creates a sunset ambiance. Our menu features eclectic flavors to satisfy every palate. Start with our savory beet tartare, a delightful mix of quinoa, cucumber, and spiced coconut yogurt, or enjoy the decadent pasture-raised chicken with dried apricots, raisins, and rich Madeira sauce. Don't miss the vibrant downstairs lounge, where curated music, evocative lighting, and intimate seating create the perfect atmosphere to connect with friends. Ketchy Shuby is more than just a restaurant; it's a community with a warm and welcoming staff dedicated to making your experience memorable. Discover the magic of Ketchy Shuby and let your senses be captivated.
A photo of The Warren restaurant
4.1
Excellent(566)
Price: Expensive
• American • West Village
Booked 13 times today
Discover the epitome of culinary excellence at The Warren, nestled in the heart of the West Village. Renowned for its sophisticated ambiance and unparalleled gastronomy, The Warren invites you on a journey of exquisite flavors and impeccable service. Indulge in a menu curated to delight the senses, featuring innovative dishes crafted with the finest seasonal ingredients sourced locally and globally. Whether you're savoring a signature cocktail at the elegant bar or enjoying a memorable dinner in the stylish dining room, The Warren promises an unforgettable epicurean experience.
A photo of The Smith - East Village restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4615)
Price: Moderate
• American • East Village
Booked 35 times today
The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.
A photo of Lindens restaurant
4.5
Awesome(364)
Price: Expensive
• American • SoHo
Booked 32 times today
Lindens is a modern American restaurant situated within the Arlo SoHo. Celebrating the essential tastes and flavors of each season, Lindens features the finest local ingredients. A curated raw bar complements an inventive cocktail menu, organic-driven wine list, and local craft beers. Inspired by the Linden trees that line the city’s streets, Lindens is a spirited ode to nature within the city. **For private dining bookings please email eventsoho@arlohotels.com or visit lindensnyc.com
A photo of The Smith - Midtown restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(8390)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown East
Booked 121 times today
The Smith is a casual American brasserie with four upbeat locations in New York City: The Smith East Village, The Smith Midtown, The Smith Lincoln Square, and The Smith NoMad, as well as locations in DC and Chicago. We care about every meal and every moment. The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Walk in the door and you’re in for a great time. Whether it’s date night, drinks on the town, a big birthday bash, a working lunch, a boozy brunch, or an I-don’t-want-to-cook-tonight night, we’ve got you covered.
A photo of Westville Wall Street restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(249)
Price: Moderate
• American • Financial District
Booked 15 times today
Westville is a warm and relaxed neighborhood go-to for simple, delicious food.
A photo of Serafina FiDi restaurant
4.4
Awesome(69)
Price: Moderate
• Wine Bar • Financial District
Booked 20 times today
Located on the corner of Exchange Pl., enjoy all of your Serafina favorites, paired with unique wines from every region in Italy!

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