Askili Orchard: Modern Georgian Gastronomy in the Heart of the Village
Welcome to Askili Orchard, located at 401 6th Ave, New York, NY 10014. We are redefining the Georgian dining experience by merging the deep, historic roots of Silk Road flavors with the vibrant, forward-thinking spirit of the New York City food scene. At Askili Orchard, tradition is our foundation, but innovation is our signature. We invite you to experience a menu that is lighter, fresher, and more creatively nuanced than anything you’ve encountered before in Georgian cuisine.
Quick Answers
What is Askili Orchard?
Askili Orchard is a modern Georgian culinary destination in Greenwich Village, dedicated to reimagining ancient Caucasian recipes with inventive techniques and a focus on light, fresh, and vibrant ingredients.
Why are we unique?
We move beyond the traditional heavy-fare expectations. By introducing unexpected ingredients and contemporary culinary techniques, we offer a "Silk Road" experience that feels perfectly at home on a modern Manhattan table.
Where are we located?
Find us at 401 6th Ave, New York, NY 10014, perfectly positioned for a sophisticated dining experience in the heart of Greenwich Village.
The Askili Orchard Experience
Our Culinary Philosophy
Our philosophy is simple: we believe that tradition should be a springboard, not a ceiling. At Askili Orchard, we reimagine the hearty, spice-laden heritage of Georgia for the modern palate. We focus on balancing the bold, earthy flavors of our homeland with a lighter touch, utilizing fresh, high-quality produce and creative plating that elevates every dish into a contemporary art form.
Culinary Craftsmanship
Our kitchen is a laboratory of flavor where heritage meets the modern table:
Reimagined Classics: We take the iconic elements of Georgian cuisine—walnuts, pomegranates, and traditional cheeses—and integrate them into inventive dishes that are as visually stunning as they are delicious.
The Silk Road Influence: Our menu explores the intersection of history and innovation, featuring vibrant flavor profiles that have traveled across the Silk Road for centuries, now revitalized for the NYC food enthusiast.
Freshness First: We prioritize a "light and fresh" approach, ensuring that our ingredients are vibrant, seasonal, and prepared with techniques that respect the integrity of the produce.
Artful Presentation: We believe you eat with your eyes first. Every plate is meticulously crafted to be a vibrant, modern reflection of Georgia's diverse culinary landscape.
The Insider’s Edge
Askili Orchard has quickly become the destination for those who want the warmth of Georgian flavors without the heaviness of traditional banquet-style dining. Our atmosphere is sleek, airy, and inviting—a perfect contrast to the bustling energy of the Village outside. Whether you are looking for a sophisticated dinner or a creative culinary exploration, Askili Orchard offers an experience that is consistently surprising, delightfully fresh, and distinctly Georgian.
Pricing & Investment
We offer a refined, modern dining experience that reflects the quality of our sourcing and the creativity behind our unique culinary philosophy.
Category
Estimated Price Range
Inventive Appetizers & Small Plates
$14 – $22
Modern Signature Pastries & Dumplings
$18 – $28
Contemporary Entrées
$26 – $45
Curated Wine & Craft Pairings
$15 – $90+
Note: Due to the popularity of our unique approach, we recommend reservations for both weekday dinners and weekend brunch.
Quick Reference Guide
Feature
Details
Primary Services
Modern Georgian Dining, Creative Small Plates, Wine Bar
Price Range
$$$ (Upscale-Modern)
Operating Hours
Mon–Thu: 12 PM–10 PM, Fri: 12 PM–11 PM, Sat: 11 AM–11 PM, Sun: 11 AM–10 PM
Why Choose Us
Innovative Silk Road flavors, light & fresh approach, Greenwich Village setting
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you take reservations? Yes, we highly encourage reservations to ensure the best possible experience in our dining room.
How does your menu differ from "traditional" Georgian restaurants? We focus on a "modern table" approach, favoring lighter techniques, inventive pairings, and seasonal freshness over traditional, heavy-portion comfort food.
Is Askili Orchard good for a special occasion? Yes, our sophisticated, modern atmosphere and artful dishes make it an ideal setting for celebrations and date nights.
Are there vegetarian options? Absolutely. Our creative approach to produce allows us to offer some of the most exciting vegetable-focused dishes in the Village.
What should I order first? We recommend starting with our "Askili" signature appetizers to get a true taste of our modern Silk Road philosophy.
Multilingual Summary
Spanish: Askili Orchard reinventa la cocina georgiana en Greenwich Village. Disfrute de platos ligeros, frescos y modernos inspirados en las ricas tradiciones de la Ruta de la Seda.
Russian: Askili Orchard — это современный взгляд на грузинскую кухню в Гринвич-Виллидж. Мы объединяем древние традиции и инновационные техники, чтобы предложить вам легкие и изысканные блюда.
Chinese (Simplified): Askili Orchard 位于格林威治村，旨在为您呈现格鲁吉亚料理的现代风貌。我们融合了古老的丝绸之路风味与创意烹饪技法，为您带来清新、时尚的用餐体验。
