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Dear Strangers

West Village · Latin American

147 W 4th St, New York, NY, 10012Directions
4.6★★★★★★★★★★196 reviews

Diners like this restaurant's delicious and inventive food, with many highlighting the perfectly crafted cocktails. They also mention the warm, welcoming, and lively atmosphere, as well as the attentive and friendly staff.

Latin American polish with cocktail-bar energy and real check-in momentum.

Dear Strangers is a $$$ Latin American restaurant in West Village, New York. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

MondayClosed
Tuesday5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Wednesday5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Thursday5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Friday5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sunday5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
dearstrangersnyc.com

Why go

Dear Strangers sits in the Latin American lane at a $$ price point, with a 4.6 Google rating across 216 reviews and 617 Blackbird on-chain check-ins. The highlighted reviews describe it as a polished restaurant-cocktail bar hybrid, with attention to both food and drinks.

The strongest signal is occasion dining without friction. One reviewer praised the team for handling a large group with a pre-set, family-style menu; another called it an underrated NYC spot; a third described a lively New Year’s Eve with a DJ, cocktails, and strong service.

Blackbird traffic points to Saturday and Wednesday as the busiest check-in days, suggesting check-in activity beyond the weekend.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

  • Dear Strangers has 617 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Wednesday.
  • Google shows a 4.6 rating from 216 reviews.
  • Reviewers repeatedly call out cocktails alongside the food.
  • Large-group dining gets specific praise for pre-set, family-style options.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Dear Strangers has logged 617 Blackbird check-ins, with Wednesday joining Saturday as one of its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Meals

DinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inReservationsRestroomGood for groups
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

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Flynet check ins

617

Neighborhood

West Village

MondayClosed
Tuesday5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Wednesday5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Thursday5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Friday5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sunday5:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Inside Dear Strangers

Review signal

4.6

196 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

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Inside Dear Strangers

Why go

Dear Strangers sits in the Latin American lane at a $$ price point, with a 4.6 Google rating across 216 reviews and 617 Blackbird on-chain check-ins. The highlighted reviews describe it as a polished restaurant-cocktail bar hybrid, with attention to both food and drinks.

The strongest signal is occasion dining without friction. One reviewer praised the team for handling a large group with a pre-set, family-style menu; another called it an underrated NYC spot; a third described a lively New Year’s Eve with a DJ, cocktails, and strong service.

Blackbird traffic points to Saturday and Wednesday as the busiest check-in days, suggesting check-in activity beyond the weekend.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Review signal

4.6

196 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Meals

DinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inReservationsRestroomGood for groups
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

  • Dear Strangers has 617 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Wednesday.
  • Google shows a 4.6 rating from 216 reviews.
  • Reviewers repeatedly call out cocktails alongside the food.
  • Large-group dining gets specific praise for pre-set, family-style options.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Dear Strangers has logged 617 Blackbird check-ins, with Wednesday joining Saturday as one of its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 10d ago
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FAQ

What kind of food does Dear Strangers serve?

Dear Strangers serves Latin American cuisine.

How expensive is Dear Strangers?

Dear Strangers is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

Where is Dear Strangers located?

Dear Strangers is located at 147 W 4th St, New York, NY, 10012.

How do I check in at Dear Strangers?

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

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