Veerays is a distinguished Indian restaurant located on E 45th Street in New York City, celebrated for its unique concept as the first Indian speakeasy restaurant. With accolades from the MICHELIN Guide 2024, it has been hailed by the New York Post as "NYC's wildest - and best - new Indian restaurant." The culinary team, led by Chef Hemant Mathur and Chef Binder Saini, crafts an impressive array of dishes ranging from light appetizers to smoky kebabs, ensuring each bite delivers perfect flavors. Guests can expect an extraordinary dining experience that transcends mere food enjoyment; Veerays invites diners to step back into the glamorous era of the 1920s with its Art Deco elegance and sultry speakeasy ambiance. Whether enjoying a creatively crafted cocktail or diving into adventurous offerings on their exotic meats tasting menu, every visit promises to be memorable.
213 E 45th Street
New York, NY
10017
**Travel Directions to E 45th Street, New York**
**Public Transport:**
1. **Subway:**
- Take the **4, 5, 6, 7, or S train** to Grand Central-42nd Street Station.
- Exit the station and walk east on 42nd Street towards Lexington Avenue.
- Turn left onto Lexington Avenue and then right onto E 45th Street. Your destination will be on your left.
2. **Bus:**
- You can take the M15 or M42 bus routes.
- If taking the M15, get off at the stop at E 42nd Street and 1st Avenue, then walk west towards E 45th Street.
- If taking the M42, get off at the stop at E 45th Street and walk a short distance to your destination.
**Driving/Parking:**
1. **Driving Directions:**
- If you are coming from the West Side of Manhattan, take the West Side Highway (Route 9A) southbound.
- Exit onto W 42nd Street and head east until you reach Lexington Avenue.
- Turn left onto Lexington Avenue and then right onto E 45th Street.
2. **Parking:**
- There are several parking garages in the vicinity:
- Icon Parking at 50 E 44th St
- Central Parking System at 100 E 43rd St
- Quik Park at 40 E 46th St
- Rates vary by location; check for availability in advance if possible.
Safe travels!
| Monday | 12pm - 2:45pm |
| 5pm - 10pm | |
| Tuesday | 12pm - 2:45pm |
| 5pm - 10pm | |
| Wednesday | 12pm - 2:45pm |
| 5pm - 10pm | |
| Thursday | 12pm - 2:45pm |
| 5pm - 10pm | |
| Friday | 12pm - 2:45pm |
| 5pm - 10pm | |
| Saturday | 5pm - 10pm |
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Indian restaurants are renowned for their vibrant flavors, aromatic spices, and the ability to create a warm and inviting atmosphere that encourages shared experiences. At Veerays on E 45th Street, this tradition is elevated to new heights.
The culinary artistry of Chef Hemant Mathur and Chef Binder Saini shines through in every dish. From the tantalizing Anarkali Chicken Kebab to the crispy Kurkuri Bhindi, each appetizer is a delightful prelude to the main event. The Dum Goat Biryani stands out as a must-try, showcasing rich flavors that transport you straight to India with every bite. For those seeking something adventurous, the exotic meats tasting menu promises an unforgettable journey through bold tastes.
But it’s not just about the food; Veerays offers an immersive dining experience reminiscent of the glamorous 1920s. The Art Deco elegance combined with sultry speakeasy vibes creates a unique ambiance perfect for any occasion. Whether you're enjoying a cocktail or indulging in Chef Mathur’s modern twists on classic dishes, every moment at Veerays is designed to be memorable.
With attentive service ready to guide you through their impressive menu, you’re sure to discover new favorites while creating lasting memories. A visit to Veerays isn’t just dinner; it’s an experience that delights all your senses and leaves you wanting more.
