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Alison

East Village · New American

110 Saint Marks Place, New York, NY, 10009Directions

4.473 reviews

People say this bistro offers delicious oysters, chicken sliders, burgers, and fried calamari. They highlight the relaxed atmosphere, quick service, and generous portions. They also like the friendly and attentive staff.

New American with weekend heat and a bartender people remember.

Alison is a $$ New American restaurant in East Village, New York. It has logged 3,526 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Thursday afternoons. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

Why go

Alison is a $$ New American restaurant with a 4.5 Google rating from 575 reviews and a clear people-first pull: highlighted diners call out friendly service, an “always on” bartender, and a room with old-school atmosphere plus modern flare.

The Blackbird data backs up the crowd signal: Alison has logged 3,526 on-chain check-ins, with Sunday and Saturday as its busiest days. Reviewers frame it less as a trophy meal and more as a pleasantly surprising stop—fresh food, good wine, vegetarian options, and strong service stand out in the highlighted reviews.

editorial/ updated 9d ago

Fast facts

Alison has 3,526 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
Sunday and Saturday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google users rate Alison 4.5 from 575 reviews.
Highlighted reviews repeatedly praise the service.
One reviewer called out many vegetarian options and a good wine menu.
The price level is $$.

editorial/ updated 9d ago

Did you know

Alison has logged 3,526 Blackbird check-ins, with traffic peaking on Sunday and Saturday.

editorial/ updated 9d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsRestroom

Google Places/ updated 9d ago

Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity90

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Flynet check ins

3,526

Neighborhood

Last 30 days

90 check ins

−69% vs prior month

Sep 27Oct 26

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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Inside Alison

Review signal

4.4

73 Google reviews

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Google Places/ updated 9d ago

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FAQ

How popular is Alison?

Alison has logged 3,526 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Alison busiest?

Alison is busiest on Thursday afternoons, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Alison serve?

Alison serves New American cuisine.

How expensive is Alison?

Alison is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Alison?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Alison in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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