late night

A late night classic, serving Lower East Siders since 1963. Cheap slices, friendly service and passionate customers help Rosario's keep gentrification at bay. 173 orchard, near Stanton 212-777-9813 Hours Sun-Wed, 10am-3am, Thu-Sat, 10am-5am Menu

A late night standby. Rocket Joe's features a sesame seed crust that some love and others love to hate.  Beware of the drunken mobs on Friday and Saturday nights. 61 Delancy, near Eldridge 212-334-5900 ...

Cusine: American/New Orleans/Bar foodAddress: 169 East Broadway (Rutgers)/mapPhone: 646-833-7199 Hours:  Daily 1 p.m.-4 a.m.Menu/web siteReservations: yes; text your reservation request to: 2126410357Delivery: no169 Bar is not the dive it once was but you'll be forgiven for thinking not much has...

Vietnamese restaurant mogul Michael Huynh conquers the burger at this tiny Lower East Side joint. The basic offerings will only set you back $5. Add chili or cheese, jalapeno and wasabi menu --  and you'll pay a couple bucks...

The build-your-own meatball sensation on Stanton Street. Pick a meatball from column a (beef, pork, chicken, vegetable) with a sauce from column b. The DIY theme continues on the dessert menu: ice cream sandwiches featuring several flavors and cookie...

The popular Austrian spot features tasty homemade sausages, cured meats and cheeses, interesting salads and a great selection of imported beers and wines. 79 Orchard (near Grand) 212-219-9545 Hours: Daily 4pm-1am Web site

Cusine: MexicanAddress: 108 Stanton St. (Ludlow)/mapPhone: 212-254-4188 Hours:  Sun-Thu, 10am-2am; Fri-Sat, 10am-4amMenu Reservations:  YesDelivery: No El Sombrero, referred to a lot of locals as "The Hat," is one of he last "old school" spots within the Lower East Side's gentrified nightlife...