Ukrainian East Village Restaurant
$$ • Modern European, Seafood
Hours:
140 2nd Ave, New York
(212) 614-3283
About Ukrainian East Village Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Hungarian Goulash with Potato Pancakes
Ukrainian Combination Platter
Ukrainian Apple Pancakes
Ukrainian Combo Plate
Chicken Noodle Soup
Blueberry Blintzes
Ukrainian Borscht
Stuffed Cabbage
Mushroom Barley
Beef Stroganoff
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Hours
| Monday | 4 - 11PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 4 - 10PM |
| Friday | 4 - 11PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 11PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 10PM |
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Ukrainian East Village Restaurant is a cozy spot offering traditional Ukrainian dishes with a comforting atmosphere. The stuffed cabbage with creamy mushroom gravy is highly praised, and the minced cutlet is soft and flavorful. The restaurant features a variety of dumplings and pierogis, along with fresh and consistent food. The ambiance has a charming, Eastern-Europe feel, similar to dining in a finished basement in old Greenpoint, which many find welcoming. Regular customers appreciate the friendly staff, especially Luba, and the restaurant's warm, clean environment makes it suitable for friends or family gatherings. Although service can be slow during busy times, the overall experience is highly recommended. The beef stroganoff on kasha is especially popular, reminiscent of authentic Ukrainian home cooking. However, some dishes like the meat cutlets and potato pancakes may not fully meet expectations for traditional Ukrainian flavors, often tasting more like American versions. The borscht, for example, is vegan with beans, differing from the classic meat-based soup. Despite these differences, the restaurant remains a beloved local spot with a nostalgic and inviting vibe.