Shmoné

Name: Shmoné
Address: 61 West 8th Street, New York, NY, 10011
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.2

Greenwich Village · Israeli

61 West 8th Street, New York, NY, 10011Directions

4.2582 reviews

Guests consistently praise this restaurant for its delicious and inventive food, highlighting standouts like the Jerusalem bagel, lamb kebab, and short rib, alongside a lively and welcoming atmosphere. Many reviewers also appreciate the knowledgeable staff and the fun experience of watching the chefs in the open kitchen. Some reviews mention the food can be inconsistent.

Israeli $$$$ dining with open-kitchen energy and strong Blackbird activity.

Shmoné is a $$$ Israeli restaurant in Greenwich Village, New York. It has logged 4,014 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Tuesday late nights. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Buzzy, intimate spot offering a daily changing menu of seasonal Israeli plates & absinthe cocktails.

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Why go

Shmoné is an Israeli $$$$ restaurant with a visible split personality in the data: polished enough for a 5-star “truly incredible meal” review, but expensive enough that even a 4-star diner called the experience “pretty pricy.” The strongest praise in the highlighted reviews centers on excellent service, an open kitchen, dishes cooked to order, and a hyper-seasonal menu built around high-quality ingredients.

Blackbird activity shows 4,014 all-time on-chain check-ins, with Saturday and Thursday leading as its busiest days. Google is more measured at 4.2 from 607 reviews, suggesting a restaurant that inspires strong praise but also scrutiny at this price point.

From the highlighted reviews, the positively mentioned dishes are the Jerusalem bagel, pasta, beef short ribs, and chocolate tart. The same review explicitly called out the cabbage as skippable and the 76 layers wagyu steak skewer as mediocre.

editorial/ updated 22d ago

Fast facts

Shmoné has 4,014 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
Saturday and Thursday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google shows a 4.2 rating from 607 reviews.
One highlighted review praises an open kitchen with dishes cooked to order.
Review sentiment is split: excellent service and seasoning, but clear price sensitivity.

editorial/ updated 22d ago