Best Cozy Restaurants in Bedford-Stuyvesant

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1. Bar Birba

4.8

Exceptional(10)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Bedford-Stuyvesant

Booked 3 times today

Bed Stuy's new favorite Wine and Aperitivi Bar. Come join us for Aperitivi, Vino, and Pizza. We are a relaxed neighborhood wine bar that focuses on natural wine from Italy and regional Italian snacks made with high quality ingredients. We hold half our tables for reservations and half for walk ins. If you don't see a reservation open, come on in anyway!

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2. Sweet N Savory NYC

3.2

Good(11)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Bedford-Stuyvesant

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to Sweet N Savory NYC. An Italian / Caribbean fusion restaurant. We look forward to serving you.

3. Carroll Place

4.3

Awesome(1190)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Greenwich Village

Booked 22 times today

Carroll Place is an Italian American Winebar and Gastropub in Greenwich Village, NY. Our venue offers a lively atmosphere for brunch, intimate setting for dinner with multiple levels of dining and entertainment. Our menus feature house made pastas, fresh seafood, free range meat and seasonal vegetables as well as a hand selected wine list rotating craft beers from local and international brewers and seasonally inspired cocktails.

4. Zimmi's

4.7

Exceptional(106)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Greenwich Village

Booked 64 times today

A reimagined take on French cuisine in the West Village, where Chef Maxime Pradié’s menu draws from the flavors of the South of France and the culinary traditions of his Franco-Italian roots. We hope you’ll join us in our intimate space at 72 Bedford Street, which features the work of local crafts people, to experience our seasonal, ingredient-driven dishes and our thoughtfully curated wine and spirits program by our beverage team, Jenni Guizio and Cory Holt.

5. Casa Mono

4.7

Exceptional(2888)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • Union Square

Booked 49 times today

Casa Mono and its sister restaurant, Bar Jamon, are located next to each other on Irving Place and 17th Street, just east of Union Square. Awarded three stars from The New York Times in 2015 and a Michelin Star in 2009 (and every year since), Casa Mono is a tapas bar restaurant inspired by the cooking of Spain’s Costa Brava.***Keeping our guests and staff safe is our number one priority.We are strictly following CDC, OSHA and NYC Health Department guidelines.***

6. Soothr

4.7

Exceptional(234)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Thai • East Village

Booked 201 times today

Soothr, properly pronounced “Sood” is the Thai word meaning “Recipe”. This East Village establishment is the vision of close friends who grew up in different regions of Thailand, hoping to share their experiences and recipes with the rest of the world. Raised in distinctive regional cities, each individual brings their own unique relationship with Thai cuisine, with a specific focus on the generational family recipes that have shaped their childhood and time growing up in Thailand. With a specialty in family noodle recipes from throughout Thailand, Soothr offers a culinary experience that is geared towards the comfort and warmth of dining at home. These traditional recipes have brought great comfort and a sense of home for generations, and Soothr at its core is an invitation to sit at the table and enjoy a classic, Thai family meal.

7. Little Owl

4.8

Exceptional(4426)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • West Village

Booked 72 times today

Little Owl offers bold-flavored Seasonal Mediterranean cuisine with friendly and professional service. Currently, we offer reservations for parties of up to 6 guests, against the backdrop of our treasured and storied West Village. We're a corner gem with a big pork chop and an even bigger heart—your home away from home since 2006.Thank you for being a part of our Little Owl Family.

8. Cafe Cluny

4.9

Exceptional(2233)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • West Village

Booked 74 times today

Cafe Cluny is frequently praised for its warm and cozy atmosphere. Reviewers often mention the 'charming' and 'quaint' decor, and feel 'warm and cozy' on chilly evenings. It's described as a 'sweet little gem of a place' and 'such a delight' with 'so much charm'. The ambience is also noted as 'perfect' for a 'girl's night out' or a 'date night'.

9. Palma

4.9

Exceptional(3429)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Greenwich Village

Booked 72 times today

Palma is nested on quaint Cornelia Street in the heart of Greenwich Village, with a hidden garden filled with fresh flowers in all seasons and a 200-year-old Carriage House for private dining in an elegant yet warm setting. White Stucco walls, beamed ceilings, a salvaged chestnut door & a beautiful garden with ivy-covered walls create an atmosphere where people relax and enjoy life with food and wine. Palma is an organic Italian restaurant, offering a taste of Italian clean food since April 2001. We stay true to generations of our family's cherished recipes and techniques. Our ingredients arrive fresh each day from Palma's garden and local markets. The menu highlights housemade pastas, fresh seafood and seasonal produce.

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10. Somewhere Nowhere NYC

4.4

Awesome(242)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Lounge • Chelsea

Booked 5 times today

Somewhere Nowhere NYC; A two-level venue featuring a rooftop and indoor lounge, sits at the top of the Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel located at 112 W 25th St, on the 38th and 39th floors. The 5,156 square foot luxury day and night-life destination is designed to artfully merge progressive sound and lighting technology with magical garden-inspired decor to indulge guests in a uniquely immersive nightlife experience. The decadence ensues with Somewhere Nowhere’s outdoor lounge and rooftop winter enclosure boasting 360-degree views of Manhattan’s majestic skyline extending as far as the eye can see. Kitchen closes at 10:30pm.

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Alex
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The restaurant, and the pastasciutta, is every bit as good as they say it is. Spectacular.
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Zimmi'sPrice: Very Expensive• French• Greenwich Village
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4.7
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danielaVIP
Orlando / Central Florida East •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 6, 2025
We loved everything about this restaurante, food was wonderful, and the experience brought us back to Spain!
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Casa MonoPrice: Very Expensive• Spanish• Union Square
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4.7
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JudyVIP
New York City •13 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 5, 2025
Great food and great service. We have dined here before and will definitely be back. My friend had the Papardelle and I had the Tartufo pizza. We shared the Endive Salad--all excellent.
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Carroll PlacePrice: Moderate• Italian• Greenwich Village
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4.3
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RuggeroVIP
New York City •8 reviews
4.0
Dined on Dec 11, 2024
Cozy, warm, basic staple food but tasty and well prepared. The tagliata was a very pleasant surprise! Will def go again. Great selection of wine as well.
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Bar BirbaPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Bedford-Stuyvesant
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4.8
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Farlane
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 5, 2024
We arrived just as they opened. First time cooking/grilling/searing meat myself. Had the lamb chops, daughter had the steak. The ambiance was like that, jazzing and welcoming. Tracy our waitress was outstanding.
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Sweet N Savory NYCPrice: Expensive• Italian• Bedford-Stuyvesant
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3.2

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