NYC: Dining in the Dark

Experience a multi-course dining adventure where blindfolds heighten your senses and deepen your appreciation for taste and texture. Secret menus, curated wine pairings, and an intimate Greenwich Village setting create an unforgettable team or group experience.

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(4.6-star rating across 466 reviews)

Location Lower East Side - Henry St. & Jefferson

Pricing

$2,100 for up to 12 people; $175 per additional person

Duration Flexible timing available

Group Size

Up to 30 people

Group size can be changed after booking if needed.

Materials See event description.

Other

General Notes

Alcoholic Beverage Options:

Alcohol is included in the base price of this event

Unlimited beer & wine

Alcohol is available for purchase at this venue

Can upgrade to full bar service after checkout for $25/person

You may bring your own alcohol (BYOB) to this venue

Non-Alcoholic Beverage Options:

Non-alcoholic beverages are included in the base price of this event

Sodas, sparkling water

Mocktails are available for purchase at this venue

Food Options:

Food is included in the base price of this event
Food is available for purchase at this venue
Participants can bring their own food to this venue

Please note: the price shown includes tax but does not include optional gratuity.

Holiday Season 2025: Please note that booking with this partner during the month of December may require certain minimum costs be met. If your group does not meet the following minimums we will do our best to accommodate you, but can not guarantee your preferred date/time:

$2,000 for groups booking after 4pm through 12/25
$1,500 for groups booking before 4pm through 12/25

Venue Photos:

Below, find some photos of the venue where this event will be held. Please note, for this partner certain groups may be moved into their sister restaurant. Photos can be provided on request if that is the case.

Policies

If you find a similar event with a competitor at a lower price, we’ll gladly match it. This applies to events of comparable description and duration. Simply provide the details when booking, or within 72 hours of your booking, and we’ll ensure you get the best value. Contact an event concierge to get started.

Terms and conditions apply

Days before event	3 days or less	7 days or less	30 days or less	More than 30 days
Reschedule	No reschedule allowed	$150 fee	Reschedule for no fee
Cancellation	No cancellation allowed			15% fee

Rescheduled events must occur within 1 year of the original event.

Listen. Smell. Touch. Taste.

Let all four senses guide you on an extraordinary culinary journey.

Enjoy a multi-course meal while wearing a comfortable blindfold. Focus on the aromas, textures and flavors of each dish without relying on sight.

Things to Know:

Guests wear comfortable blindfolds throughout the dining experience. The room itself is not dark.
Menus are kept secret until the meal concludes, which naturally leads to a delightful game of guessing what's on the plate and in the glass.
Dietary restrictions and food allergies can be accommodated. Please reach out to CourseHorse after booking to share any needs.
Pricing includes food, wine, tax, and gratuity.
Upon arrival, guests receive a thorough orientation outside the dining room and have an opportunity to ask questions before being guided to their seats with blindfolds on.

About the Venue:

Abigail's Kitchen is an intimate 30-seat restaurant situated on a historic block of MacDougal Street in Greenwich Village. French doors open onto a row of stunning 1800s townhouses. Prep work is done on butcher block counters in the dining area before guests head into the kitchen to cook.

Served at the Venue:

Locally sourced beers and wines (options may rotate; common examples include):