The Drunken Munkey

Name: The Drunken Munkey
Address: 338 East 92nd Street, New York, NY, 10128
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.4

Upper East Side · Indian

338 East 92nd Street, New York, NY, 10128Directions

4.41,062 reviews

Guests consistently praise this Indian restaurant for its popular dishes like butter chicken, biryani, and chili cheese toast, complemented by fantastic and creative cocktails. The warm, lively atmosphere is frequently mentioned alongside the attentive and friendly service provided by the staff. Some reviews mention the food can be underwhelming.

Indian food, specialty cocktails, and weekend check-in activity with on-chain proof.

The Drunken Munkey is a $$ Indian restaurant in Upper East Side, New York. It has logged 2,374 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Sunday midday. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Upscale Indian eatery & bar serving craft cocktails & bites in cozy digs with a colonial-era vibe.

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

Why go

The Drunken Munkey is an Indian spot with a $$ price point, a 4.4 Google rating from 1,091 reviews, and a clear social signal on Blackbird: 2,374 all-time on-chain check-ins. Saturday and Sunday rank as its busiest check-in days.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Fast facts

Blackbird shows 2,374 all-time check-ins from Jun 10, 2025 to Aug 5, 2026.
Saturday and Sunday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google rating: 4.4 from 1,091 reviews.
Reviewers call out the cozy interior, cool music, and decorated, special-feeling room.
Drinks get repeated praise, including specialty cocktails and punch.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Did you know

The Drunken Munkey has logged 2,374 Blackbird check-ins, with weekends leading the traffic.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Amenities

Meals

BrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity107

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Flynet check ins

2,374

Neighborhood

Upper East Side

Neighborhood standing

How it ranks nearby

Most visited

№13

of 15 Upper East Side spots this month

vs neighborhood median

0.4× the Upper East Side median

Upper East Side percentile

Top 90% in Upper East Side

Based on this month's Blackbird check ins across 15 Upper East Side spots.

Last 30 days

107 check ins

−39% vs prior month

Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually not too busy right now

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Inside The Drunken Munkey

The experience

Upscale Indian eatery & bar serving craft cocktails & bites in cozy digs with a colonial-era vibe.

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

Review signal

4.4

1,062 Google reviews

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

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FAQ

How popular is The Drunken Munkey?

The Drunken Munkey has logged 2,374 check ins on Blackbird.

When is The Drunken Munkey busiest?

The Drunken Munkey is busiest on Sunday midday, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does The Drunken Munkey serve?

The Drunken Munkey serves Indian cuisine.

How expensive is The Drunken Munkey?

The Drunken Munkey is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at The Drunken Munkey?

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