Quiet & Intimate·Lower East Side·$$ · Moderate·⭐ 8.1

Unlisted

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A secret floor above the LES that feels like you both discovered it together.

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What DatingDex says

Tucked on the 11th floor of Freeman Alley — yes, an alley — Unlisted earns its name with a low-lit, intentionally under-the-radar energy that makes any date feel like a shared secret. The views hit, the crowd stays manageable, and the whole 'how did you find this place' conversation writes itself.

Unlisted is one of the top quiet & intimate spots in Lower East Side. At a moderate price point, it fits well when you want a quiet & intimate feel without guesswork.

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