Restaurants nearby Moxy NYC Lower East Side — quick local picks

Moxy NYC Lower East Side has five on-site dining and drinking venues you can use for almost any meal or night out — Sake No Hana for Japanese dinner, The Fix for daytime coffee and light fare, The Highlight Room for rooftop cocktails, Silver Lining Lounge for piano and live music, and Loosie's for late-night clubbing. For quick off-site options, head to nearby Essex Street Market or the seasonal Smorgasburg food vendors.
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On-site dining: what’s open at the hotel
Moxy NYC Lower East Side features five Tao Group-curated venues that cover breakfast-to-late-night needs without leaving the building.
Sake No Hana is the hotel’s main dinner restaurant (closed Mondays) serving sushi and composed dishes; The Fix is the lobby café/bar that operates as an all‑day spot for coffee, light American fare and evening drinks.
- Sake No Hana — dinner service Tue–Thu & Sun 6:00 PM–11:00 PM; Fri–Sat 6:00 PM–12:00 AM. Smart Casual recommended. (Photo 77)
- The Fix — all-day lobby café/bar; hours vary by day (afternoon to late night). Good for coffee, light bites and a casual evening bar. (Photo 81)
- The Highlight Room — rooftop bar with indoor/outdoor seating and skyline views; evening hours with a Golden Hour happy hour Mon–Thu 5–7 PM. (Photo 25)
- Silver Lining Lounge — piano and live-music lounge serving light Japanese-style bites and drinks in the evenings
- Loosie's — subterranean nightclub for late-night dancing and bottle service (21+ entry; Thu–Sun nights)
| Venue | Main service | Typical hours / notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sake No Hana | Dinner (Japanese) | Tue–Thu & Sun 6–11 PM; Fri–Sat 6–12 AM |
| The Fix | Café & bar (light fare) | Afternoon to late evening (varies by day) |
| The Highlight Room | Rooftop cocktails | Mon–Wed & Sun 5–12 AM; Thu–Sat 5–4 AM (Golden Hour Mon–Thu 5–7 PM) |

Rooftop drinks and views
The Highlight Room sits on the 16th floor and offers indoor-outdoor seating with Manhattan skyline views; it’s operated by Tao Group Hospitality and accepts reservations via OpenTable for many times of day.
There’s a Golden Hour happy hour Monday–Thursday early evening with reduced prices on house wine, mini martinis and beer. Note that some seating and late-night service windows may require reservations and a 21+ or age policy applies for standard seating after certain hours.
- Dress: Business Casual recommended for rooftop seating.
- Reservation tip: OpenTable reservations are accepted; groups of 15+ should inquire as events.
- Age: The Highlight Room enforces 21+ for standard seating during some late-night hours.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Floor | 16th |
| Capacity (largest event room) | 175 guests |
| Golden Hour | Mon–Thu 5–7 PM ($10 house wine, $9 mini martinis, $8 beer) |

Late-night options: club, lounge and live music
If you want live music, Silver Lining Lounge runs nightly performances and serves light Japanese-style bites alongside drinks; table reservations are recommended on busy nights.
Loosie's is the subterranean nightclub for late-night dancing and bottle service; it enforces a 21+ entry policy and an upscale dress code and is open Thursday–Sunday nights.
- Silver Lining Lounge — Tue–Sat 8:00 PM–2:00 AM; smart casual dress and 90-minute typical table windows on busy nights.
- Loosie's — Thu–Sun 11:00 PM–4:00 AM; 21+ with photo ID, VIP tables available through SevenRooms.
| Venue | Night hours | Entry / dress |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Lining Lounge | Tue–Sat 8 PM–2 AM | Smart Casual; reservations recommended |
| Loosie's | Thu–Sun 11 PM–4 AM | 21+; upscale nightlife attire; VIP/table service available |
Quick off-site picks: markets and street food
Essex Street Market is an indoor food market just steps from the hotel and a good place for a quick bite or to sample small vendors without going far.
Smorgasburg’s seasonal outdoor vendors are nearby and offer a range of street-food options; note that Smorgasburg is seasonal and vendor availability changes.
- Essex Street Market — roughly 400 metres from the hotel; good for quick sandwiches, tacos and prepared foods.
- Smorgasburg — about 2,350 feet from the hotel (seasonal open-air market; check dates before you go).
- Neighborhood context — the hotel sits at the corner of Bowery and Broome, within easy walking reach of Nolita, SoHo and Chinatown food scenes.
| Spot | What to expect |
|---|---|
| Essex Street Market | Indoor vendors and prepared foods; casual |
| Smorgasburg (seasonal) | Outdoor street-food vendors and variety stalls |
Neighborhood restaurants: easy choices nearby
The hotel’s location on the Bowery puts you a short walk from a wide range of Lower East Side, Nolita and SoHo restaurants — from sit-down dinners to casual cafes and late-night pizza joints.
If you want something specific (sushi, Italian, Jewish deli, or Chinatown specialties), the neighborhood has many options; the hotel's concierge or front desk can suggest current local favorites and make reservations.
- Ask the front desk for local recommendations or reservations.
- Bowery Ballroom and nearby venues mean late-night dining options are plentiful on performance nights.
- Many neighborhood spots are walkable; check opening hours as they vary.
| Cuisine tip | Where to look |
|---|---|
| Sushi / Japanese | Sake No Hana on-site or local sushi restaurants in Nolita |
| Casual / Market food | Essex Street Market or Smorgasburg vendors |
| Late-night | Pizzerias and bars around the Lower East Side and Bowery |
Practical dining tips for guests
Reservations are a good idea for Sake No Hana, The Highlight Room and Silver Lining Lounge especially on weekends; Sake No Hana and the Highlight Room accept OpenTable reservations for many time slots.
Be aware of age and dress rules: Loosie's is strictly 21+ with a stricter nightlife dress code; the Highlight Room enforces 21+ for some seating times and recommends Business Casual.
- Sake No Hana dress code: Smart Casual.
- Loosie's: 21+ entry and upscale nightlife attire; photo ID required.
- The Fix offers casual daytime options and is a good fallback when other venues are busy.
| Common question | Short answer |
|---|---|
| Can I get breakfast at the hotel? | The Fix offers daytime café service; full breakfast is available for a surcharge (not included with room rates). |
| Is room service available? | No — the hotel does not offer room service; use the on-site venues instead. |
| Is there a rooftop view? | Yes — The Highlight Room on the 16th floor provides rooftop indoor/outdoor seating with skyline views. |



