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Morningside HeightsAmerican

The Expat American in Morningside Heights

4.5 out of 5, 525 reviews$20–30 per person

The Expat in Morningside Heights

The mood

Casual, social · good late at night · good for small groups

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The story

A mid-priced American bar in Morningside Heights. Reviewers single out the American food, come for the drinks, and mention friendly service.

“Southeast asian gastropub. Serving craft cocktails & comfort food”
From the venue

Specials & happy hour

Specials and happy hour at The Expat

  • Special

    50% off wines

    50% off a wide selection of wines on Tuesday nights.

    Tue · 5 PM

    From their website · Updated Nov 2026
  • From their websiteHAPPY HOUR: 4pm - 6pm

What's on at The Expat

  • EveryTue

    Tiki Tuesday

    Tue · 5 PM

    Tiki cocktail menu; order any Tiki drink and get a flower lei.

    From their website · Updated Nov 2026

Know before you go

Vibe
Casual, Social, Classic
Perfect for
Dinner, Happy Hour, Date Night, Drinks
Best times
Afternoon, Brunch, Dinner, Happy Hour, Late Night
Group size
Friends (2-3), Small Group (4-6)
Insider tip
Every Tuesday: Tiki Tuesday with flower lei with any Tiki drink order. Entire month of November: International Shochu Month with Iichiko featuring specially crafted cocktails and tasting flights. Sunday, Nov 30 at 7PM: Trivia Sunday Night. Happy Hour 4pm - 6pm. Brunch 12pm - 4pm. Dinner 6pm - 11pm. Event booking available for corporate, school, and private events with packages starting at $55 pp + 20% service fee + sales tax.

The details at The Expat

How to visit
Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in · Catering
Setting
Indoors and outdoors · Outdoor seating
Atmosphere
Cozy · Trendy
Payment
Credit cards · Debit cards · Tap to pay
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible restroom · Wheelchair-accessible seating

What reviewers mention about The Expat

Moodap read 10 public reviews of The Expat and counted what they talk about.

  • American food6 of 10
  • The drinks3 of 10
  • Great service3 of 10
  • Date spot2 of 10
  • Evenings2 of 10
  • Happy hour2 of 10

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