Sofia Wine Bar

About

Tucked away on 50th Street near 2nd Avenue, Sofia Wine Bar has established itself as a quintessential neighborhood destination in New York City. With a solid 4.6 rating from over 600 reviews, this intimate spot is widely regarded as a go-to for those seeking a romantic atmosphere or a cozy place to catch up with friends. The interior offers an inviting, eclectic vibe, complemented by a small outdoor garden in the back and a private room for larger gatherings. Whether guests are seated at the bar or in the dining area, the setting provides a comfortable escape from the bustle of the city. The menu focuses on authentic Italian fare, featuring a variety of well-regarded pizzas—including notable gluten-free options—alongside hearty pasta dishes, meatballs, and appetizers like spinach dip and bruschetta. These plates are designed to pair seamlessly with an extensive and carefully curated wine list, which ranges from bold reds to unique seasonal selections. The staff is frequently praised for their deep knowledge of these pairings and their welcoming, family-oriented approach to service. For locals and visitors alike, Sofia Wine Bar offers a consistent, high-quality experience that balances professional hospitality with the charm of a true neighborhood gem.

What clients say

Sofia Wine Bar is a highly regarded, intimate Italian restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and extensive wine selection. Guests frequently praise the friendly, welcoming staff and the quality of the food, particularly the pizza and pasta dishes.

Opening hours

Friday

4 PM–12 AM

Monday

4–11 PM

Sunday

4–11 PM

Tuesday

4–11 PM

Saturday

4 PM–12 AM

Thursday

4 PM–12 AM

Wednesday

4–11 PM

Contact

• 242 E 50th St, New York, NY 10022
• (212) 888-8660
• sofiawinebar.com