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“Blessed with 24-hour service and a perfect location for feeding the East Village's apres-club crowds, Veselka has become the stop for late-night diners.” nymag

Cuisine:  Russian, Eastern European, Coffeeshop / Diner, American
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Veselka 144 Second Avenue, New York NY 10003 (at 9th Street; map); 212-228-9682; veselka.com The Short Order: Grilled, eight-ounce burgers are perfectly balanced, beefy, and smokey. An unexpectedly well-crafted burger from a joint better known for Eastern European dishes Want Fries ... Read More
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From A Hamburger Today Veselka 144 Second Avenue, New York NY 10003 (at 9th Street; map); 212-228-9682; veselka.com The Short Order: Grilled, eight-ounce burgers are perfectly balanced, beefy, and smokey. An unexpectedly well-crafted burger from a joint better known for Eastern... Read More
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Josh “Mr. Cutlets” Ozersky, co-creator of NY Magazine’s Grub Street, and author of “Hamburger: A History”, recently proclaimed his love for the bacon cheeseburger ($10.50 deluxe) at Veselka, a 24-hour Ukrainian diner in the East Village. I’ve had this joint on my to do list for a long time but it w... Read More
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Pierogies: Veselka vs. Odessa Supple… innocent and inviting …. luscious. I give you… the pierogi. The East Village Podcasts blog proudly presents another food fight of doughy goodness pitting two East Village of New York City, Borscht-belt shrines. Pictured on the left, from the southea... Read More
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Split Pea Soup The morning after Egg, Darien, Shann, and I met Matt for breakfast at Veselka. Matt just moved to NY for med school, and because he a very local boy, super local boy (shorts & slippahs all the way, 60 degrees = "freezing!"), I am worried how he will fare winter, and th... Read More
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So today is Friday, which means it's the fifth day of the very first, real life, full-time job I've ever had! Exciting!!! And you know what? Work is more or less kinda cool. It's really all about the people. I basically stare at numbers on a computer screen all day and learn about stuff, but becaus... Read More
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I’ve lived my whole life fearing cabbage-based foods. So you can imagine how I felt when I went to Veselka with some friends and Rachel Dratch ordered the stuffed cabbage. I couldn’t believe someone would do that by choice. She obviously had some kind of mental problem which made her feel unworth... Read More
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While in Manhattan earlier this week, we stopped off at L'Express for breakfast but it was closed for some renovations. So where to go instead? As I wanted to visit the East Village later, we decided to drive over there earlier and find a place to eat. As we walked around, we passed by Veselka, a U... Read More
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Veselka battles béarnaise with borscht in the Battle of the Bowery.Photo: Youngna Park Watch out, Daniel Boulud! Your downtown burger barn is about to get some stiff competition. Veselka, home to our all-time favorite hamburger in the East Village, is in negotiations to lease a 5,100-square-fo... Read More
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Veselka’s expansion plans are back on after a community-board related delay, Eater reports. After being denied a liquor license in February, work on the new Avalon Bowery complex on East 1st Street halted. Owner Jason Birchard tells us that he is confident of getting a liquor license, but if not, “w... Read More
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