Six Murray Hill Tables for a Weeknight Out

Murray Hill keeps a steady weeknight table. These six run from a Park Avenue tavern with self-pour taps to kosher South Indian vegetarian, a fixed-price steak-frites room, and a reliable neighborhood sushi bar.

Park Avenue Tavern
Mon – Thu, 11:30 – 01:00 (+1); Fri, 11:30 – 03:00 (+1); Sat, 11:00 – 03:00 (+1); Sun, 11:00 – 01:00 (+1)
4.6 (3,814)
99 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016

A classic Murray Hill tavern with Park Avenue views, American fare, and leather booths with self-pouring beer taps. It fits an after-work group. Open late into the evening most days. Pricing is mid-priced.

Ahimsa
Mon – Sun, 11:00 – 21:30
4.5 (1,471)
204 E 38th St

A Murray Hill room serving comforting kosher Indian vegetarian fare, from crispy dosas to spiced Hakka noodles. It suits a meat-free table. Open daily to 9:30 PM. Pricing is mid-priced.

Pongal
Mon – Thu, Sun, 12:00 – 21:30; Fri – Sat, 12:00 – 22:00
4.3 (1,909)
103 Lexington Avenue

A rustic Lexington Avenue spot plating kosher South Indian vegetarian classics, from crispy dosas to colorful thalis. It fits a shared vegetarian dinner. Open to 10:00 PM on weekends. Pricing is mid-priced.

Medium Rare
Mon – Thu, 17:00 – 23:00; Fri, 17:00 – 23:30; Sat, 10:30 – 23:30; Sun, 10:30 – 22:00
4.4 (746)
488 3rd Ave

A relaxed Third Avenue spot serving a fixed-price steak-frites dinner with a signature sauce and a second helping. It suits a simple, hearty meal. Open nightly to 11:00 PM. Pricing is mid-priced.

The Consulate Murray Hill
Mon – Fri, 11:00 – 22:00; Sat – Sun, 10:00 – 22:00
4.9 (299)
160 E 38th St Plaza Terrace

A lively Murray Hill spot with a dog-friendly outdoor terrace, craft cocktails, and weekly specials. It fits an easy, social evening. Happy hour runs 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM on weekdays. Open daily to 10:00 PM.

Blue Mountain
Mon – Thu, 11:00 – 22:00; Fri – Sat, 11:00 – 22:30; Sun, 12:00 – 22:00
4.8 (337)
396 3rd Ave

An unassuming Murray Hill spot serving fresh sushi and popular lunch specials to a relaxed local crowd. It works for a value lunch under 18 dollars. Open daily to 10:00 PM. Pricing is mid-priced.

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