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Pongal Restaurant

103 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10016Up to 44 Guests$25-$50/person5.0 (4)Share
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Private event venue in New York, NY | Pongal Restaurant Located in Manhattan's Kips Bay neighborhood, Pongal Restaurant is a welcoming Indian restaurant offering an inviting atmosphere for private dining, group gatherings, and special celebrations. Known for its authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine, Pongal brings traditional flavors and a relaxed dining experience to the heart of New York City. Whether you're planning a birthday celebration, family gathering, corporate lunch, or intimate dinner, Pongal provides a comfortable setting for bringing guests together over delicious food. Pongal Restaurant specializes in flavorful vegetarian Indian dishes, including traditional dosas, uttappams, curries, and thalis. With a menu featuring vegan-friendly options and a variety of South Indian specialties, the restaurant is a great choice for groups with different dining preferences. Its casual and welcoming atmosphere makes it ideal for birthday dinners, family celebrations, business gatherings, and other special occasions. Conveniently located on Lexington Avenue in Manhattan, Pongal Restaurant offers an accessible location for both local guests and visitors. Whether you're organizing a casual group meal or celebrating a special milestone, Pongal combines authentic Indian cuisine, warm hospitality, and a neighborhood dining experience to make your gathering memorable.

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8–44 guests

$25-$50/person

Ways to book this venue

Group DiningPrivate Dining RoomSemi-Private SpaceFull Venue Buyout

Type of Event Space

RestaurantEvent SpaceSemi PrivatePrivate Dining RoomIndoor Space

Athmosphere & Cuisine

AsianIntimate / Cozy

Amenities & Features

Audio Visual Equipment
Catering Services
Customizable Menus
Free Wi-Fi
Full Kitchen
Good for Groups
Family-Friendly
Offers Food

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Perfect For

Adult Birthday PartyAlumni EventAnniversaryAnniversary CelebrationBaby ShowerBaby/Wedding ShowerBachelor PartyBachelorette Party+32 more

Food & Beverage Policy

No outside food or beverage allowed

Reviews · 5.0 (4)

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Alex Weiner Auerbach
2026-09-27 · Google
Private Dinner

Delicious dinner for 4! We got a dosa, a mixed appetizer platter, and 3 entrees and everything was so good, spicy, wholesome and filling. Service was warm and fast, loved our complimentary dessert as well :) Can’t wait to return!

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karishma Katkar
2026-09-27 · Google
Group Dining

Me & my team went for lunch to Pongal. We absolutely loved the food. Rahul was very attentive to us and his suggestions for entrees were spot on.

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Adriana Orozco
2026-09-27 · Google
Birthday Party

I came for my friend’, birthday and I loved it. The services was amazing and the food was the best of the best. I will come back and tell all my friends about it! Thank you for everything 🫶🏽✨

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Location

103 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10016

New YorkManhattanHells Kitchen
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