Start With Dinner
Come for an Eastern European meal in the heart of the Theater District. Think borscht, pelmeni, Georgian specialties, and dishes made for a long table.
A Theater District Institution · Midtown Manhattan
The Night
Is Still Young.
Before the curtain, after the encore, or for no occasion at all—Russian Samovar brings Eastern European cooking, live piano, and a singular New York atmosphere to West 52nd Street.
The Experience
A New York Evening
With Its Own Rhythm.
Russian Samovar is more than a stop before a show. It is a place to settle in: red banquettes, conversation, music, and food worth lingering over.
Stay for the Music
Live piano and performance are part of the restaurant's character. Check the official events calendar for the current lineup and any ticketed evenings.
Make It Yours
A date night, a pre-show dinner, or a gathering with friends all fit here. For larger celebrations, explore private parties and catering with the restaurant.
Make dinner the main event.
Let the city take care of the rest.
At the Table
Old-World Favorites,
Made for Midtown.
Start with a few signatures from the restaurant's published menu, then explore the full current selection before your visit. Dishes and availability can change.
Plan Your Visit
Find Us Between
the Acts.
Russian Samovar sits on West 52nd Street between Broadway and Eighth Avenue—an easy destination for a night in the Theater District.
Get DirectionsThe Details
- Address
- 256 West 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019 - Phone
- (212) 757-0168
- Reservations
- Book on Resy ↗
- Hours & Events
- Check the Official Site ↗
Good to Know
Before You Go.
Is There Live Music?
Yes—the restaurant presents piano and other performances. Times and performers vary, so consult the current events calendar.
Can I Make a Reservation?
Yes. Use the restaurant's Resy page for live availability.
What About Groups?
The restaurant offers private parties and catering. See its official site for current details.