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    Le Dive West, Bar in New York City
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    Le Dive West

    West Village, New York City

    Bar in New York City, United States

    Why go

    Le Dive West is worth choosing for a casual natural-wine drink in the West Village, especially when sidewalk seating is part of the plan. Go for the lively Parisian-tabac feel and low-commitment format; skip it if the night needs a quiet tasting, a formal meal, or a documented signature cocktail program.

    About Le Dive West

    Le Dive West is a casual wine bar in New York City. The basics are direct: it is listed as a wine bar, the dress code is casual, the price level is about $60 per person.

    It is best treated as a flexible wine-bar stop in New York City, with the exact experience depending on the day, timing, current venue operations.

    Plan it for a casual wine-bar stop

    The clearest reason to choose Le Dive West is its wine-bar category and casual dress code. It can work as an easy stop when you want a New York City bar setting without planning around formal attire.

    If any of those details matter to your plans, check the venue’s current channels before going.

    Who should go, who should skip it

    Go if you want a casual New York City wine bar and are comfortable with a roughly $60 per person price level. The hours also make it useful for evening and late-night planning, especially later in the week.

    Skip it if you need a venue with details beyond the basics confirmed here, such as a specific menu, seating format, or service option.

    Where it fits in a New York night out

    Use it as a wine-bar stop in New York City, especially when the casual dress code and evening hours fit the plan. For broader planning, the New York City bars guide is the better next step if the goal is to compare formats across the city, while the New York City restaurants guide helps if the night needs a meal attached.

    If the plan shifts categories, keep the wider map handy: New York City hotels, New York City wineries, New York City experiences. You can also browse other New York City dining and drinking options generically depending on the occasion.

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    Planning details

    Location
    192 7th Ave S, New York, NY 10014
    Website
    ledivenyc.com
    Venue details

    Ambiance

    A lively, Parisian-tabac-style natural wine bar with tightly packed tables, buzzy sidewalk seating, and a warm, cozy interior that feels casual yet stylish.

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    Vibe

    TrendyEnergeticCozy

    Best For

    After WorkLate NightDate Night

    Experience

    StandaloneDesign Destination

    Format

    Standing RoomSeated BarOutdoor Terrace

    View

    Street Scene

    At the Bar

    Bar Category
    Wine Bar
    Late Night
    Open Until 2am
    Planning details

    Location

    192 7th Ave S, New York, NY 10014 · Directions

    ledivenyc.com

    Also consider

    Also Consider

    • American Bar - New York, Notable alternative
    • Sant Ambroeus West Village, Notable alternative
    • Partners Coffee West Village, Notable alternative
    • Julius', Notable alternative
    • Bar Blanc, Notable alternative
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    How Le Dive West compares in the West Village

    Pick Le Dive West when the plan is wine-first and flexible. American Bar - New York is the stronger call for a more polished, restaurant-bar feel, while Sant Ambroeus West Village makes more sense when daytime coffee, aperitivo, or a broader café-restaurant rhythm is part of the plan.

    For lower-commitment neighborhood energy, Julius' is the better fallback if the priority is a classic bar night over wine selection. Partners Coffee West Village is not a like-for-like substitute; use it for daytime meetups, not evening wine. Bar Blanc is the one to cross-shop if the group wants a sharper dining-room feel rather than a casual wine-bar stop.

    Booking difficulty favors Le Dive West for easy plans, but that also means expectations should stay practical. For a date, choose Le Dive West or Sant Ambroeus West Village depending on whether wine or café-style polish matters more. For a group, Julius' is the safer alternative when the goal is bar energy and less concern about food structure.

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    Le Dive West New York City and similar venues
    VenueLocationCuisineAwards
    Le Dive WestNew York CityWine barNo published awards
    American Bar - New YorkNew York City; No published awards
    Sant Ambroeus West VillageNew York City; No published awards
    Partners Coffee West VillageNew York City; No published awards
    Julius'New York City; No published awards
    Bar BlancNew York City; No published awards

    How Le Dive West New York City compares with similar nearby venues.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's the best time to go to Le Dive West?

    Le Dive West opens at 4 PM Monday through Thursday, 3 PM on Friday, 12 PM on Saturday and Sunday. If you want to start earlier, the weekend opening times and Friday’s 3 PM opening give you the most flexibility. The price level is about $60 per person.

    Is Le Dive West open late?

    Yes. Le Dive West stays open until 2 AM on Thursday, Friday, Saturday; until 1 AM on Tuesday and Wednesday; and until midnight on Monday and Sunday.

    What's the signature drink at Le Dive West?

    The grounded category is wine bar, so check the venue’s current channels for the latest details.

    What is Le Dive West known for?

    Le Dive West is listed as a casual wine bar in New York City, with a price level of about $60 per person.