Van Da is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

1. Van Da

8.8
234 E 4th St (between Avenues A and B), New York, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · Alphabet City · 19 tips and reviews

Louisa L.Louisa Lu: Everything is delicious! Pho grilled cheese, mochi, shaking beef, branzino, panna cotta, you can’t go wrong! Plus drinks on point 👌🏻

Dustin L.Dustin Lee: Came with low expectations adjusted for the apparent clientele, but pleasantly surprised. Grilled Cheese brilliant, Tapioca dumplings refreshing, Pork Ribs a treat. Portion def on the small side

LilyLily: NYT * Critic's Pick (6/2019): "Grilled corn; lemongrass beef tartare; pho short-rib grilled cheese; banh beo; banh khot; pho beef dumpling soup; stir-fried pho noodles; goi ga; bo luc lac; che."

Bua is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

2. Bua

7.3
122 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave. & Avenue A), New York, NY
Pub · East Village · 171 tips and reviews

Alonso B.Alonso Buendia: Love the atmosphere..Great people lovely bartenders :) and the grilled cheese...did I say the grilled cheese OMG!

Yasmin R.Yasmin Rodriguez: Our friendly neighborhood bar - home away from home! Awesomely sweet bartender, best grilled cheese sandwich and cool outdoor space. Order a red lemonade and people watch.

Erin C.Erin Cartwright: Awesome grilled cheese! Great atmosphere, and pretty laid back.

B & H Dairy is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

3. B & H Dairy

8.4
127 2nd Ave (btwn E 7th St & St. Marks Pl), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · East Village · 129 tips and reviews

Denyse D.Denyse Dipietro: The grilled cheese is deeeeelicious!

jake f.jake furst: The challah grilled cheese is fantastic. Very good soups too.

Eric F.Eric Friedman: Go for the challah grilled cheese and pierogi. PS - this is also the skinniest restaurant in NYC.

Cooper's Craft and Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

4. Cooper's Craft and Kitchen

8.1
87 2nd Ave (at E 5th St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 149 tips and reviews

Kristen L.Kristen Little: Get the grilled cheese and $1 fish tacos on Mondays!

Fati H.Fati Hussain: Grilled cheese and tomato soup are perfect for a rainy day

Lee L.Lee Lawrence: Grilled cheese is quite good. And beer. Mmmm, beer.

Boris & Horton is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

5. Boris & Horton

9.0
195 Avenue A (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Pet Café · East Village · 23 tips and reviews

Candice R.Candice Rivera: Great staff! Friendly, helpful, and they comped our meal because they forgot to call us. Great coffee and grilled cheese, plus amazing space for dogs! Glad there’s a spot like this in NYC!

Paige C.Paige C: What an adorable cafe and concept! Completely dog friendly! Delicious coffee, avocado toast and more! Will definitely be back!

Dan U.Dan Ucko: Murphy loves it here. Can you tell?

Westville East is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

6. Westville East

8.8
173 Avenue A (at E 11th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · East Village · 299 tips and reviews

CydneyCydney: Portuguese muffin grilled cheese. Drool!

Seth H.Seth Hosko: Grilled cheese was amazing!

Rebecca D.Rebecca Demi: If you're going on a date and he/she orders the Veggie burger that has amazing sauce, don't be ashamed and get the same, especially compared to the mediocre version, the Grilled cheese

Royale is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

7. Royale

8.3
157 Avenue C (btwn E 9th & 10th St), New York, NY
Bar · Alphabet City · 140 tips and reviews

Meredith B.Meredith Battjer: Vegetarians: order the grilled cheese, or fill up on liquor instead.

Marlynn W.Marlynn West: Get the grilled cheese with tomato and avocado

John S.John Saroff: IMHO, the best burger in NYC. Any of them will do...medium rare and delicious.

B Cup Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

8. B Cup Cafe

8.4
212 Avenue B (E 13th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Alphabet City · 110 tips and reviews

Luis L.Luis Lopez: Grilled chicken sandwich on whole wheat bread was excellent. I really like the cozy atmosphere and the 90s Alternative music playing in the background.

JasdevJasdev: Grilled chicken sandwich, rosemary ciabatta, eggs whites, and avocado. Trust me. 💯

Cafecito A.Cafecito Avennue C #185: Best office away from the office.

Bobwhite Counter is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

9. Bobwhite Counter

8.8
94 Avenue C (btwn E 6th & E 7th St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Alphabet City · 293 tips and reviews

Andrew L.Andrew Litvak: Love the grilled chicken sandwich.

Stephanie A.Stephanie Alman: Few veg options, but nothing beats their pimento grilled cheese

Joseph T.Joseph Terranella: Fried chicken, fried catfish and the collard greens are amazing.

Frank Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

10. Frank Restaurant

8.2
88 2nd Ave (at E 5th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 169 tips and reviews

Spencer L.Spencer Lopes: Get the supper grilled cheese!

Matt D.Matt Diaz: phenomenal homemade pastas, burrata, etc.

Unity S.Unity Stoakes: Crusty bread, fresh olive oil, olives and glass of wine.

Alphabet City Beer Co. is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

11. Alphabet City Beer Co.

9.1
96 Avenue C (at E 6th St), New York, NY
Beer Bar · Alphabet City · 152 tips and reviews

jamie m.jamie mccullagh: Grilled cheese and leather arm chairs

Jonah E.Jonah Engler: They have a lot of great beer selections! Love this place.

DensDens: Go to the cooler on the right hand side as you walk in. Find the Innis & Gunn Oak Aged Beer (red label). It's really something special.

Mudspot is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

12. Mudspot

8.8
307 E 9th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Café · East Village · 330 tips and reviews

Molly T.Molly T: Get the tomato soup and share a grilled cheese on a cold Winter day. Delicious.

WyngspanWyngspan: Go for the coffee, stay for the vibe (and music). Read more.

Darcey H.Darcey Howard: Go all the way to the back, the very back to find an enclosed garden that feels great in winter or summer. And order the rosemary chicken sandwich. Yes they have more than good coffee here.

Pylos is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

13. Pylos

8.4
128 E 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · East Village · 160 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Greek Grilled Cheese: Housemade pita; kasseri cheese, a hard sheep's milk cheese; fresh tomatoes; generous layers of salty pastourma. Read more.

Angela D.Angela Dumadag: Came for a birthday dinner date, everything was outstanding, especially the octopus, fish, and wine.

Nick B.Nick Burto: Service here is excellent and the food is even better. Recommend the dips, saganaki & moussaka!

Whitmans is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

14. Whitmans

8.1
406 E 9th St (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Burger Joint · East Village · 235 tips and reviews

Talia F.Talia Fisher: Get the grilled cheese on a SESAME BUN. You're welcome!

Eva V.Eva Villarreal: This place was amazing to stumble upon, after a long walk in east village, the burgers were really mouthwatering. Topping options make this place great. Enjoyed the sweet potato fries, atmosphere.

DensDens: Get the fried pickles. Then punch the guy next to you in the face. Then order 2 Juicy Lucys - give one to the dude who's face you punched in. It's delicious!

Ten Degrees is one of The 15 Best Places for Grilled Sandwiches in the East Village, New York.

15. Ten Degrees

7.9
121 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Wine Bar · East Village · 155 tips and reviews

Theresa R.Theresa Roldan: Bomb Brussels sprouts and French grilled cheese. Also deliciously strong drinks.

Candice D.Candice DSouza: Avocado anything, lively atmosphere and happy hour. Can't go wrong.

Josh S.Josh Smith: 2-4-1 everything until 8pm everyday. That's top shelf, folks. Get get get.