5 Restaurants in West Village, New York NY for Late-Night Food
Updated 29 September 2026 · 8 restaurants in West Village, New York NY considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide covers five restaurants in and around the West Village, New York that Google lists for late-night food. It is for anyone looking for dinner that runs late, a drink after a show, or a meal close to closing time. Eight qualifying places were considered, and the order comes from Google ratings weighted by how many people left a review. Check the hours in each entry, since closing times vary by day of the week.
#1
Canto West Village
★ 4.6 (1,988 Google reviews)Italian restaurant$30–90 per person
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Canto West Village is an Italian restaurant at 117 Perry St that stays open until midnight on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Reviewers mention a beautifully decorated room with limited seating, so a reservation helps, plus bruschetta, a strong wine list and a frozen espresso martini topped with chocolate. It also offers happy-hour drinks, small plates, vegetarian options and a wheelchair-accessible entrance and toilet.
Best for: Late cocktails and Italian small plates
- Address
- 117 Perry St, New York, NY 10014, United States
- Hours
- Fri 12 pm–12 am; Mon 4–11 pm; Sat 11 am–12 am; Sun 11 am–11 pm; Thu 3 pm–12 am; Tue 4–11 pm; Wed 4–11 pm
#2
Emily
★ 4.5 (3,748 Google reviews)Restaurant$20–60 per person
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Emily at 35 Downing St is open every day from 11 am, running until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays. Reviewers mention a smashburger-style signature burger, Chicago style pizza, seasoned waffle fries and a spicy chicken sandwich, with some calling the apps a surprise favorite. The listing includes outdoor seating, great cocktails, happy-hour drinks, organic dishes and full wheelchair access.
Best for: Burgers and pizza late at night
- Address
- 35 Downing St, New York, NY 10014, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–12 am; Mon 11 am–11 pm; Sat 11 am–12 am; Sun 11 am–11 pm; Thu 11 am–11 pm; Tue 11 am–11 pm; Wed 11 am–11 pm
#3
Denino's Greenwich Village
★ 4.5 (758 Google reviews)Italian restaurant$20–60 per person
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Denino's Greenwich Village at 93 MacDougal St is an Italian restaurant known among reviewers for thin, crispy pizza with a crunchy dough. Reviewers also mention generous portions of pasta, rice balls, calamari and eggplant parmigiana, a friendly old-style pub feel and indoor and outdoor tables, though it can get loud. It is closed Mondays and open until 11 pm on Thursday through Saturday, with happy-hour food and drinks.
Best for: Pizza and pasta with happy hour
- Address
- 93 MacDougal St, New York, NY 10012, United States
- Hours
- Fri 12–11 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 12–11 pm; Sun 12–9 pm; Thu 4:30–11 pm; Tue 4:30–10 pm; Wed 4:30–10 pm
#4
Arturo's Coal Oven Pizza
★ 4.5 (685 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant$20–30 per person
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Arturo's Coal Oven Pizza at 106 W Houston St opens daily from 5 to 11 pm and serves coal oven pizza. Reviewers mention an old New York feel, a warm and lively room, old-school service and a jazz band on Saturday nights. The listing notes live music, great cocktails, outdoor seating, quick bites and a wheelchair-accessible entrance, seating and toilet.
Best for: Classic pizza with live jazz
- Address
- 106 W Houston St, New York, NY 10012, United States
- Hours
- daily 5–11 pm
#5
Fairfax
★ 4.5 (628 Google reviews)Gastropub$30–60 per person
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Fairfax is a gastropub at 234 W 4th St that opens at 9:30 am daily and runs until 11:30 pm on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Reviewers mention a seasonal menu, a burger on a pressed potato bun, cavatelli, cabbage Caesar, ricotta toast and a fried chicken sandwich with tahini. It suits long brunches as well as evenings, with food at the bar, cocktails and a strong wine list.
Best for: Seasonal plates from brunch to late
- Address
- 234 W 4th St, New York, NY 10014, United States
- Hours
- Fri 9:30 am–11:30 pm; Mon 9:30 am–10 pm; Sat 9:30 am–11:30 pm; Sun 9:30 am–10 pm; Thu 9:30 am–11:30 pm; Tue 9:30 am–11 pm; Wed 9:30 am–11:30 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 8 restaurants in West Village, New York NY with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then listed on Google as “Late-night food”, then by rating. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 29 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- Canto West Village, Emily, Denino's Greenwich Village, Arturo's Coal Oven Pizza and Fairfax take reservations, useful on weekend evenings.
- For an early start, Fairfax opens at 9:30 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?
Canto West Village ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.6 from 1,988 reviews. Emily is second at 4.5 from 3,748 reviews.
Which restaurants in West Village, New York NY are open late?
Canto West Village stays open until 12 am; Emily stays open until 12 am.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Canto West Village $30–90; Emily $20–60; Denino's Greenwich Village $20–60; Arturo's Coal Oven Pizza $20–30; Fairfax $30–60.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Canto West Village, Emily, Denino's Greenwich Village, Arturo's Coal Oven Pizza and Fairfax.
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