Dagon is one of the best mediterranean restaurants in New York for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Upper West Side.
Dagon has arrived on the Upper West Side as something the neighbourhood rarely produces: a genuinely ambitious Israeli and Eastern Mediterranean kitchen that diners are treating as a destination rather than a convenience.
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“Dagon is worth putting on the shortlist for Mini Jerusalem Bagel Platter and Stuffed Peppers—the two orders to build a first visit around.”
heirloom tomato, cream cheese, cucumber, smoked salmon, israeli pickles, red onion
Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. Dagon is listed in the moderate price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
heirloom tomato, cream cheese, cucumber, smoked salmon, israeli pickles, red onion
harissa, shug, arugula salad, za'atar french fries
Dagon is an easy yes in Upper West Side when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Mini Jerusalem Bagel Platter and Stuffed Peppers also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 2,433 Google reviews.
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Share what you ordered and who it is best forFor now, Dagon holds a 9.6 rating across 2,433 Google reviews.
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Dagon is a Mediterranean restaurant located in Upper West Side, New York. Dagon has arrived on the Upper West Side as something the neighbourhood rarely produces: a genuinely ambitious Israeli and Eastern Mediterranean kitchen that diners are treating as a destination rather than a convenience.
Dagon is best for date night, group dinner, uws dinner, family dinner, dinner, comfortable, polished. Dagon is an easy yes in Upper West Side when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Mini Jerusalem Bagel Platter and Stuffed Peppers also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 2,433 Google reviews.
Dagon is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.6 from 2,433 reviews
Start with Mini Jerusalem Bagel Platter, Pastrami Short Rib Steak, Merguez egg and cheese and Baklava Sundae. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Dagon holds a 9.6 Google rating from 2,433 reviews. Dagon is an easy yes in Upper West Side when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Mini Jerusalem Bagel Platter and Stuffed Peppers also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 2,433 Google reviews.
Dagon is located at 2454 Broadway, New York, NY 10024, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes, Dagon accepts reservations. You can book a table online through their reservations page.
Yes — Dagon is tagged for date night dining. Dagon is an easy yes in Upper West Side when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Mini Jerusalem Bagel Platter and Stuffed Peppers also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 2,433 Google reviews.
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