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    Sono, Restaurant in New York City
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    Sono

    East Village, New York City

    Restaurant in New York City, United States

    The Read

    Dress

    Smart Casual

    Why go

    Sono is worth considering for an easy East Village dinner when Korean-Italian crossover sounds more useful than a formal tasting-menu night. It is better suited to casual celebrations, dates, and small group meals than high-ceremony dining, with the main appeal coming from cuisine fit rather than awards or scarcity.

    About Sono

    Sono is a Korean-Italian restaurant in New York City. The clearest reason to consider it is the crossover itself: a meal framed around Korean and Italian influences rather than a standard single-cuisine choice.

    For planning, consider Sono as a New York City dining option to evaluate by the current menu, reservation availability, and the needs of your group. Confirm specific details such as dishes, service style, price, hours, chef, awards, and seating format directly before making plans.

    Book it for the Korean-Italian crossover

    The practical call is simple: choose Sono when Korean-Italian cooking is the draw. Consider the cuisine itself as the primary draw, and confirm details on a tasting-menu format, signature dishes, awards, price point, or booking difficulty directly for your specific occasion.

    First-timers should use the Korean-Italian premise as the starting point, then check the restaurant's current information before deciding what to order or when to go. For broader planning before or after dinner, use Our full New York City restaurants guide, Our full New York City bars guide, or Our full New York City hotels guide.

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    Planning details

    Location
    176 1st Ave, New York, NY 10009
    Website
    sononyc.com
    Phone
    (347) 263-2812
    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Elegant and cozy, with a modern intimate feel.

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    Vibe

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    Best For

    Date NightSpecial OccasionCelebration

    Experience

    Standalone

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Smart Casual
    Service Style
    Upscale Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Leisurely
    Capacity
    Small

    Signature Dishes

    • handmade pasta
    • house-made soju
    • oxtail fettuccine
    • clam linguine
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    Getting there
    176 1st Ave, New York, NY 10009
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    Location

    176 1st Ave, New York, NY 10009 · Directions

    (347) 263-2812

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What should I wear to Sono?

    Sono is a Korean-Italian restaurant in New York City. Check the restaurant's current guidance for a specific dress code if attire matters for your visit.

    What should I order at Sono?

    Use the Korean-Italian crossover as your starting point. Check the current menu for specific signature dishes before deciding what to order.

    Is Sono good for solo dining?

    Sono is a Korean-Italian restaurant in New York City. Confirm current arrangements for specific seating, service style, and solo-dining directly if that affects your plans.

    What should a first-timer know about Sono?

    Expect a Korean-Italian restaurant in New York City. Confirm current details for other specifics, including dishes, price, hours, awards, and service format, before going.

    How far ahead should I book Sono?

    If you want to dine at Sono in New York City, check the restaurant's current availability and booking timelines before making plans.