Caffe Dante

Founded more than 110 years ago, Caffe Dante is the legendary Greenwich Village restaurant and bar on MacDougal Street that helped define New York’s aperitivo culture. A beloved neighborhood institution with a global reputation, Dante has been honored as World’s Best Bar and North America’s Best Bar, earning numerous international awards for its iconic cocktails and warm, effortless hospitality. The historic dining room offers chef-driven seasonal dishes, a world-class beverage program, and the laid-back energy that has made it a Village staple for generations. Guests can grab a table inside the original café space, relax in the intimate lounge, or take a seat at the lively marble bar. Walk-ins are always welcome, and reservations for NYC Restaurant Week are available up to 28 days in advance.