New York Dearest
The guide, $35
A place · Restaurant · Upper East Side · on 1 of my list

The Blue Mezze Bar.

Worth it, says Antonina. The restaurant is running an $89 per person prix fixe menu.

Antonina Pattiz
Antonina PattizI went myself · from my Best restaurants open on Christmas Day
Where The Blue Mezze Bar appears on New York Dearest

It's on 1 of my list. Each entry below is what I wrote about it there, with my verdict on that list, the fullest first.

Best restaurants open on Christmas Day

No. 6 on that list5 min from the subway
Worth it
  • Cost$89 per person
  • Subway6 to 77 St, 5 min
  • Address1480 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10075
  • From my guide, updated September 2026.

Mediterranean Christmas dinner in New York City? Where do I sign up? At The Blue Mezze Bar, that’s where. The restaurant is running an $89 per person prix fixe menu. You’ll be able to enjoy four courses of delicious Mediterranean cuisine at one of the best restaurants open on Christmas Day in New York City. Plus, the restaurant is perfectly cozy for a warm winter meal and offers a full bar for you and all your friends to enjoy.

Worth it, says Antonina. Been? Say if you agree.
The Blue Mezze Bar
Missing something?

A closure, a price that moved, a better one next door.

Tell me and the desk checks it before anything changes here. When I answer, it lands on this page and in your inbox.

Tell me

The letter

One email a week when New York changes. A place closes, a date lands, I finally try somewhere. Written by me, not a robot.

One a week at most. Unsubscribe in one click.

The Blue Mezze Bar

Upper East Side