Restaurant

Dudleys

ContemporaryLower East Sidemoderate

Dudleys is one of the best contemporary restaurants in New York for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Lower East Side.

Dudley's has settled into the Lower East Side with the kind of confidence that suits the neighborhood — unpretentious in price and posture, but clearly serious about what comes out of the kitchen.

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Rating (Google) 8.8
1,840 reviews
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8.8
Rating
Based on 1840 reviews
Best used for
date night and group dinner
Price and pace
moderate
Neighborhood
Lower East Side · 85 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002, USA
Price
moderate
Google rating
8.8 from 1,840 reviews
Phone
(212) 925-7355
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What to order

Signature dishes at Dudleys

Whipped Ricotta

Housemade flatbread, honey, olive oil, black pepper

Shrimp Toast

Calabrian chili butter, toasted sourdough, fine herbs

Salt + Pepper Calamari

Lemon, chili balsamic aioli

Shrimp Linguine

Chili, garlic, lemon, pangrattato, cream

Chicken Schnitzel

Chicken schnitzel, fennel slaw, lemon butter, pomme purée

Why go

What makes Dudleys worth the move

Dudleys looks like a good night-out option in Lower East Side in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Whipped Ricotta and Shrimp Toast also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 1,840 Google reviews.

What to know fast

Public rating
8.8 from 1,840 Google reviews
Best used for
date night and group dinner
Style
Contemporary in Lower East Side
Spend
moderate

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Know before you go

Google rating: 8.8 from 1,840 reviews
Price point: moderate
Popular dishes: Whipped Ricotta, Shrimp Toast, Salt + Pepper Calamari
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What diners are saying

0 diner reviews · reviewed by Priya Sharma for Dudleys

Google snapshot
8.8 from 1,840 reviews
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Editorial review by Priya Sharma
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For now, Dudleys holds a 8.8 rating across 1,840 Google reviews.

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Quick details

Address
85 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002, USA
Phone
(212) 925-7355
Price
moderate
TastyPals score
Coming soon
Google rating
8.8 (1,840 reviews)
Cuisine
Contemporary
Neighborhood
Lower East Side

Frequently asked questions

What cuisine does Dudleys serve?

Dudleys is a Contemporary restaurant located in Lower East Side, New York. Dudley's has settled into the Lower East Side with the kind of confidence that suits the neighborhood — unpretentious in price and posture, but clearly serious about what comes out of the kitchen.

What is Dudleys best for?

Dudleys is best for lower east side dinner, date night, group dinner, cool, cocktails. Dudleys looks like a good night-out option in Lower East Side in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Whipped Ricotta and Shrimp Toast also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 1,840 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Dudleys?

Dudleys is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 8.8 from 1,840 reviews

What should I order at Dudleys?

Start with Whipped Ricotta, Shrimp Toast, Salt + Pepper Calamari and Shrimp Linguine. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Dudleys worth visiting?

Dudleys holds a 8.8 Google rating from 1,840 reviews. Dudleys looks like a good night-out option in Lower East Side in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Whipped Ricotta and Shrimp Toast also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 1,840 Google reviews.

Where is Dudleys located?

Dudleys is located at 85 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

Is Dudleys good for a date night?

Yes — Dudleys is tagged for date night dining. Dudleys looks like a good night-out option in Lower East Side in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Whipped Ricotta and Shrimp Toast also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 1,840 Google reviews.

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