Restaurants · Our pick in New York
Aquavit
Scandinavian since 1987
About Aquavit
Aquavit has served Scandinavian cooking since 1987, gaining fame during Marcus Samuelsson’s years as head chef (NYC Tourism). In the MICHELIN Guide New York 2025 selection it holds two stars.
Why it's on our list
- Nordic cuisine
- Since 1987
- Midtown East
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Aquavit before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Aquavit are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Rockefeller Center0.4 miWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Grand Central0.6 miWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Times Square0.8 miWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Central Park1.1 miWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Empire State Building1.1 miWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
- The Met1.3 miWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 11 min
- The High Line2.4 miCycle 15 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Brooklyn Bridge4.0 miCycle 26 minCar or taxi 26 min
- 9/11 Memorial4.0 miCycle 26 minCar or taxi 26 min
- Statue of Liberty ferries4.6 miCycle 30 minCar or taxi 29 min