Best Instagram Worthy Wonders Restaurants in Greenwich Village
4 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Frevo
Michelin‑starred 10‑course tasting hidden behind an art gallery.
Essential Picks
#1
Frevo
9.2
Frevo offers a precise, multi‑course tasting menu hidden behind a gallery door — a refined, intimate French experience praised by critics and awarded a Michelin star.
Must-Try Dishes:
10‑course tasting menu, Seasonal amuse‑bouche, Chef’s whim dessert
What makes it special: Michelin‑starred 10‑course tasting hidden behind an art gallery.
9.2
An intimate, high-end sushi experience offering meticulous omakase prepared with precision, showcasing the freshest ingredients.
Must-Try Dishes:
Omakase, Uni, Toro
What makes it special: Sushi Nakazawa offers a world-class omakase experience with expert preparation.
Notable Picks
8.4
A newer expansion from Nolita that presses tortillas to order and specializes in trompo-style steak tacos. The meat is shaved hot from the spit, giving each taco a fatty, savory edge that clings to the corn tortilla. It’s one of the zip code’s most exciting recent taco openings.
Must-Try Dishes:
Steak trompo taco, Shrimp taco with salsa macha, House-made tortilla taco trio
What makes it special: Pressed-to-order tortillas and trompo steak with Cosme DNA.
#4
Mitsuru
8.2
Mitsuru is a townhouse-style West Village restaurant where chef-owner Mitsuru Tamura, formerly of Sushi Yasuda, runs an eight-seat omakase counter alongside a lounge for a la carte sushi and small plates. Natural wine, thoughtful nigiri, and a quietly stylish room have quickly made it a destination for serious sushi fans in 10012.
Must-Try Dishes:
Sushi omakase (about 14 courses), Mitsuru’s Choice five-piece nigiri set, Uni over warm rice
What makes it special: Intimate omakase and natural-wine-focused sushi from a veteran Yasuda chef.