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Kabawa

one of the New York Times' 100 best restaurants in the city

★★★★½ 4.5  (1,501) $$
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About Kabawa

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Kabawa is a Caribbean tasting spot in East Village, and one of the New York Times' 100 best restaurants in the city. Regulars point to the roti and the pepper shrimp. Expect a mid-range bill.

Must-try dishes

RotiPepper shrimpSpicy goat
Address
8 Extra Place, New York, NY 10003
Hours
Hours vary — check Google Maps for today’s hours
Parking
Street parking is scarce; transit is easier
Reservations
Walk-ins welcome
Directions
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Perfect for

Casual DiningDinner with Friends

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kabawa known for?

Kabawa is one of the New York Times' 100 best restaurants in the city. Regulars order roti and pepper shrimp.

How expensive is Kabawa?

Kabawa is priced at $$ — approx. $20–$40 per person.

How do I make a reservation at Kabawa?

Kabawa does not list an online reservation system. Walk-ins welcome

Where is Kabawa?

Kabawa is at 8 Extra Place, New York, NY 10003, in East Village. Street parking is scarce; transit is easier