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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

Photo by Yun Cee Ng

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

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.

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.

5.7 "Mixed Reviews"
Average Reader Rating
on a Scale of 10
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went for my birthday....

kim22148 from 07418 | Posted on 8/11/08

Overall Reader Rating: 7 (Recommended)
Food: 4
Service: 8
Décor: 10
Value: 7

went before my birthday to check it out, liked it so i went back. it's an older crowd. the guys are kind of sleazy, better to go with a promoter so you get a table and bottle service. music is...Read More

Good Morracan Food

jennmoubarek from 10021 | Posted on 5/15/08

Overall Reader Rating: 10 (Highly Recommended)
Food: 10
Service: 8
Décor: 10
Value: 10

My husband and I came here for our anniversary last night. We were warmly greeted by the host who looked up our reservation then immediately seated us in one of the tables upstairs. The waitress was pleasant and professional. She knew...Read More

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