Bona Ventura

East Village · New York City

Bungalow

World cuisine

Chef Vikas Khanna's 2024 restaurant in the former Lucky Cheng's space channels Indian members' clubs, with a chandelier-filled greenhouse room. The plain-sounding dishes are the stars: the house-butter daal, Indian-Jewish chicken chitarnee and slow-cooked Rajasthani lamb.

Address
24 1st Ave, New York, NY 10009
Hours
Tue-Wed 17:00-22:30; Thu-Sat 17:00-23:00; Sun 17:00-22:30; closed Mon (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
Best time to go
Evening · About 1.5 h
Price
Price not verified
Price level
$$$

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • Online reservations open 20 days ahead at 11:00.
  • Walk-ins for the dining room and eight-seat bar: try early in the week.
  • Closed Mondays.

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