Lower East Side spot leaning Mediterranean — short menu, considered wine list, room small enough to feel like a real choice rather than a backup. Confirm exact spelling/location before listing.
Lei
Lei is one of the best wine bar restaurants in New York for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Manhattan.
Lei is a wine bar pick in Manhattan in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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What makes Lei worth the move
Lei looks like a good night-out option in Manhattan in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 131 Google reviews.
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- Address
- 15-17 Doyers St, New York, NY 10013, USA
- Price
- $$$$
- TastyPals score
- Unavailable
- Google rating
- 9.4 (131 reviews)
- Cuisine
- Wine Bar
- Neighborhood
- Manhattan
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