
Saperavi (Georgian)
Saperavi brings a vibrant taste of Georgia (the country, not the state) to the table, blending bold flavors, warm hospitality, and a deep tradition of winemaking. Known for its namesake red wine grape, Saperavi offers an menu of rich, comforting dishes—think khachapuri (cheese-filled bread boats), tender khinkali dumplings, and spiced grilled meats.
What sets Saperavi apart is its rotating specials, which often highlight seasonal ingredients and regional specialties. Guests can typically expect limited-time dishes, unique house-made desserts, and curated wine pairings that showcase Georgia’s 8,000-year-old winemaking heritage. The wine list itself is a standout, featuring distinctive qvevri wines that bring earthy, complex flavors you won’t find just anywhere.
Whether you’re exploring Georgian cuisine for the first time or returning for another round of comfort food and bold reds, Saperavi delivers a dining experience that feels both authentic and refreshingly different. Located at 410 Amsterdam Ave. (between W. 79th & 80th Streets) 646.978.0178 https://saperavinyc.com/