About Us
The East Pole Kitchen & Bar, located in a landmark Upper East Brownstone is both a neighborhood favorite and a destination for special occasions. At the forefront of New York's farm-to-table dining scene our food is simple and seasonal; we think of it as elegant home cooking. Whether you join us in our main dining room for dinner, pop by the the bustling bar for a quick bite or book one of our two private dining rooms rooms a special dinner or cocktail party, it would be our pleasure to have you. See you soon at The East Pole.
Chef Joseph Capozzi
The East Pole’s executive chef, Joseph Capozzi, describes his cuisine as “simple, yet elevated home cooking with an emphasis on the freshest and highest quality local ingredients.” He delivers creative combinations and new takes on classic dishes. Chef Capozzi brings a wealth of experience to The East Pole and has worked with many of New York’s celebrated chefs including Daniel Humm, David Bouley, Geoffery Zakarian and David Burke. His approach to hospitality leaves patrons with especially memorable dining experiences. When he is not in the kitchen, he is spending time with his wife and son in Long Island City, Queens.