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Le Souk

47 Ave. B, New York, NY 10009
nr. 4th St.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-777-5454 Send to Phone

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  • Reader Rating:

    5.6 out of 10

    29 Reviews | Write a Review

  • Cuisine: African/Moroccan, Middle Eastern
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Hours

Daily, 6pm-4am

Nearby Subway Stops

F, V at Lower East Side-Second Ave.

Prices

$16-$22

Payment Methods

MasterCard, Visa

Special Features

  • Bar Scene
  • Late-Night Dining
  • Live Music
  • Romantic

Alcohol

  • Full Bar

Reservations

Recommended

Profile

This venue is closed.

On a rapidly gentrifying Alphabet City block, two Egyptian brothers have carved out their own North African niche and accessorized it with Moroccan tile, glowing lanterns, and a weatherproofed garden. A Moroccan chef oversees a menu of assorted tajines and couscous, and meze like grilled octopus. Linger long enough to smoke a hookah and admire the belly dancer. — Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld

Live DJ

Daily, 10 p.m.—4 a.m.; belly dancing  starts at 9 p.m. every night except Sunday

Kitchen Hours
Sun.—Thu., 6 p.m.—1 a.m.; Fri.—Sat., 6 p.m.— 2 a.m.

Recommended Dishes

Meze plate, $19 (serves two); merguez sausage, $7; vegetable tagine, $16; fish tagine, $16; chicken abu nawash, $19; couscous paella, $18.

Upcoming Events

Ongoing
Every Sun 		Le Souk Sunday Sessions
See Full Schedule >>

Reader Ratings

5.6 "Mixed Reviews"
Average Reader Rating
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Sunday nights at Le Souk, good times.

SouthAfricanSista from 10023 | Posted on 12/17/08

Overall Reader Rating: 8 (Recommended)
Food: 7
Service: 7
Décor: 8
Value: 7

I enjoy Le Souk. I go every now and then only on Sunday nights, and it has one of the best Sunday night parties in the city. I'm good friends with the drummer and they play a nice mix of...Read More

BEWARE!! PLACE IS RUN BY THIEVES - We were ROBBED!

kiska08 from 10017 | Posted on 11/28/08

Overall Reader Rating: 1 (Not Recommended)
Food: 5
Service: 4
Décor: 4
Value: 1

After we ate, we went downstairs to finish our hooka and ordered some drinks. We left our stuff on a couch to dance for about 1/2 a song, came back it was gone! We asked the bouncers, they calmly said...Read More

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