August (European / West Village / $$$)
359 Bleecker St (between 10th St & Charles St)
(212) 929-8727
www.augustny.com
Maybe the menu feels more like autumn, but this intimate West Villager appeals year-round thanks to mid-priced regional European fare from a well-utilized wood-burning oven; service can be a tad casual and the quarters tight but the greenhouse-like back garden [...]
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