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Gaia Restaurant

4.7(317)
Greek Restaurant

About

Gaia offers a refined Mediterranean dining experience in Manhattan, blending fresh, seasonal ingredients with a modern twist on traditional flavors. The menu highlights olive oil, fresh herbs, and locally sourced vegetables, complemented by fish flown directly from the Mediterranean for authentic quality.

The venue features versatile event spaces including a second-floor terrace with a projector for up to 85 guests, a main dining room seating 70, and a lounge ideal for cocktail hours and mixers. Gaia’s attentive service and elegant ambiance make it a distinctive choice for business dinners, receptions, and private gatherings.

Best for

  • Mediterranean-themed client dinners
  • Private group dining & presentations
  • Cocktail receptions & networking

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Atmosphere
Mediterranean-inspired vibrant setting with live entertainment
The restaurant delivers a lively Mediterranean vibe with decor, lighting, and live belly dancers that create an immersive experience reminiscent of a Mykonos wedding. This energetic ambiance is a key draw for guests.
Food Quality
Fresh Mediterranean ingredients with standout dishes
Menu emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients flown from the Mediterranean, featuring highlights like sesame-crusted feta, wild mushroom truffle pasta, and baklava with pistachio ice cream. While some dishes vary in execution, the quality of key items
Event Spaces
Flexible private and semi-private dining areas
Gaia offers distinct settings including a second-floor terrace for up to 85 guests with projector capabilities, a main dining room seating 70, and a lounge/bar area for up to 55 guests, accommodating a range of business events and receptions.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 317 reviews