Opening hours
Closed · opens Monday 11:45 AM
| Monday | 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in New York: 10:22 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (212) 307-7311 to confirm.
Location & directions
65 East 55th StreetNew York, NY 10022
About Aquavit
Located at 65 East 55th Street in New York, New York, Aquavit is a Scandinavian restaurant. Our New York guide covers 5,477 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Aquavit is open 6 days a week, usually 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM (closed Sunday). Note that it closes between lunch and dinner service on 5 days of the week.
You can visit for dine-in.
For questions or orders, call (212) 307-7311.
Quick facts
- Category
- Scandinavian Restaurant
- Address
- 65 East 55th Street, New York, NY 10022
- Phone
- (212) 307-7311
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM (closed Sunday)
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 8 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for European restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Aquavit’s weekday schedule with 5 other European restaurants in New York. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:45 AM, close to the local norm of 11:00 AM and closes at 10:00 PM, in line with the typical 10:00 PM.
In total it is open about 40.8 hours a week, 36 hours fewer than the local median of 77. 80% of European restaurants in New York open on Sundays; Aquavit does not.
Compared with 5 other European restaurants in New York that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for European restaurants across the US
Based on 17 menus with 1,008 priced items from European restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $14.90, and half of all items are priced between $9.99 and $24.00.
We don’t have Aquavit’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what European restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Filet Mignon | 29% | $42.00 |
| Calamari | 18% | $13.00 |
| Grilled Salmon | 18% | $24.00 |
| Beef Stroganoff | 18% | $26.00 |
| House Salad | 18% | $4.95 |
| French Fries | 18% | $6.50 |
| Greek Salad | 18% | $10.99 |
Calculated from 17 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Aquavit there are 305 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 1,034 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (174), Bars & Pubs (81), Burgers & Fast Food (76), and Japanese & Sushi (74).
420 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- AmericanBill's Townhouse< 0.1 mi
- SeafoodCaviar Russe< 0.1 mi
- SteakhousesReserve Cut< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeNinth Street Espresso< 0.1 mi
- Mediterranean & Middle EasternLe Reve0.1 mi
What to expect at a Scandinavian restaurant
This group covers French bistros, German beer halls, Spanish tapas bars, Irish and British pubs serving food, and Eastern European kitchens from Poland, Ukraine, Russia and the Balkans. Many are family-run restaurants that keep alive the cooking of a particular immigrant community.
What to order
- Pierogi – Polish dumplings, boiled or fried
- Schnitzel or bratwurst – German classics
- Steak frites or onion soup – French bistro staples
- Tapas – a mix of small plates for sharing
Good to know
- Bistros and tapas bars are often busiest late in the evening.
- Ask about imported beers and wines matched to the food.
- Seasonal events such as Oktoberfest bring special menus.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Aquavit's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM (closed Sunday). Monday: 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 11:45 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Aquavit open on Sunday?
No, Aquavit is closed on Sundays.
Where is Aquavit located?
Aquavit is located at 65 East 55th Street, New York, NY 10022.
What is the phone number of Aquavit?
You can call Aquavit at (212) 307-7311.
Does Aquavit offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Aquavit. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Aquavit open late?
Yes – Aquavit is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
What else is near Aquavit?
There are 1,034 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Aquavit. Nearby options include Bill's Townhouse (< 0.1 mi), Caviar Russe (< 0.1 mi), and Reserve Cut (< 0.1 mi).
How much do European restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 17 menus with 1,008 priced items from European restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $14.90, and half of all items are priced between $9.99 and $24.00.
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