3. Ukrainian East Village Restaurant Inside the Ukrainian National Home
Tucked deep inside the Ukrainian National Home at 140 2nd Ave is the Ukrainian East Village Restaurant. With intricate Ukrainian decorations adorning the walls and vibe-setting mood lighting, this restaurant is a Ukrainian Village staple. The Ukrainian East Village’s menu is full of classics like potato pancakes, herring in wine sauce, and stuffed cabbage. Although the restaurant has a peculiar location, it’s a hidden gem of Little Ukraine and has been serving the neighborhood for over fifty years. It’s a favorite of many locals, so next time you’re in the area check it out!