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Steakhouse with meatballs

When you order meatballs at a steakhouse, you expect the same level of care given to the prime cuts.

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Updated May 2026
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Fine dining restaurant

Elegant dining space offers stunning views over Grand Central Station with rich, deep colors and a beautiful bar. Atmosphere blends sophistication and warmth, creating a remarkable setting for meals and cocktails. Different rooms provide varied experiences, suited for casual dinners or dates.

Chef Sam’s Meatball features smoked ricotta and comes with garlic anchovy bread. It stands out with its rich, savory flavors.

A classic New York steakhouse with an unforgettable dining experience. Offers a Steakhouse Caesar with an addictive parmesan cookie and creative dishes like the Deli Roll featuring pastrami and wasabi mustard.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and full of flavor."

"The Steakhouse service from Jesus was immaculate and professional."

"Sam's meatballs were an award winner."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand shortly after opening.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.

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The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments only.

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Elegant steakhouse offers a warm, continental atmosphere with quiet ambiance and impeccable cleanliness. The space feels intimate and perfect for date nights, with easy conversation and a beautiful setting. The bar serves exceptional martinis, complementing the overall refined experience.

Meatballs come as a standout appetizer, often paired with mussels or oysters. They have a great flavor and are a favorite alongside other dishes like lamb chop sticks.

Steak here stands out for its exceptional quality and rivals top steakhouses in major cities. The atmosphere feels upscale and upbeat, offering more than just steak with good value for the price.

People are saying

"I had one of the best steaks I've ever tasted here."

"The steaks here are juicy, flavorful, and cooked to perfection."

"I found the meatballs delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available near the entrance.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant offers good value for dining compared to city prices.

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Chic blend of classic and modern styles creates an intimate, warm atmosphere with soft lighting and stylish decor. Conversations flow easily in a space that balances elegance and relaxation. The vibe suits special occasions and dates, drawing those who appreciate authentic Italian flavors and quality steaks.

Wagyu meatballs stand out for their incredible softness and melt-in-your-mouth texture. The beef flavor is unique and unlike any other, making these meatballs a notable dish here.

Steaks here have a rich flavor and a perfect sear that stands out from other places. The menu focuses on Italian-style cuts that deliver a delicious and satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The homemade pasta here is cooked to perfection."

"Dennis's thoughtful suggestions made this steakhouse experience memorable."

"The Wagyu meatballs just melt in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a prix fixe lunch with a changing menu.

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Expect generous portion sizes for all dishes.

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Italian restaurant

Upscale interior blends retro and modern styles with art deco elements like fluted columns and curved floor tiles. Atmosphere stays bustling and lively without becoming overly loud, creating a warm and comforting vibe ideal for dates. Spacious layout includes fine outdoor seating and a notable basement bar area.

Meatballs stand out with their exceptional flavor and incredible texture. They serve well as a side and complement other dishes like ravioli carbonara and spaghetti pomodoro.

Offers an authentic blend of Italian cuisine and traditional steakhouse dishes. Features a wood-fired grill that enhances the steak flavors.

People are saying

"The steak was cooked to perfection."

"It's an Italian steakhouse with awesome, authentic cuisine."

"I thought the meatballs were extremely good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for lunch to ensure seating.

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The restaurant does not offer coat check services.

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Expect higher prices for the quality of food offered.

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Old-style steakhouse with dim lighting and spacious dining offers a classy, cozy atmosphere suited for date nights. Comfortable seating and a bar area with armrest-wrapped seats enhance the inviting layout. Knowledgeable staff present beef cuts on an impressive board, adding an educational touch.

Meatballs served with polenta stand out as a popular appetizer. The meatball entrees share the spotlight with NY strip and Chateaubriand mains, all delivering excellent flavors.

Steaks stand out with excellent variety and a modern steakhouse vibe. The menu offers a phenomenal selection that fits well for special occasions.

People are saying

"The steak here is amazing, and the service is top-notch."

"The steaks here are cooked perfectly and taste outstanding."

"The meatballs here were the star of my meal."

Good to know

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Prime rib night is on Wednesdays, offering a great deal.

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Reservations are recommended to ensure seating, especially on busy nights.

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Expect to spend around $300 for a meal for two.

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Steakhouse offers impressive city views and a remarkable wine cellar in a beautiful venue with multiple dining areas. Atmosphere ranges from lively and noisy in main dining rooms to more intimate settings like private party rooms and mezzanine seating. Guests often enjoy high-quality steaks paired with excellent cocktails and wines.

Meatballs come with a spicy kick that stands out. They pair well with other flavorful dishes and desserts like chocolate mousse and butter cake.

Offers a 5-star dining experience with consistently amazing food. Serves as a reliable spot for business lunches and special celebrations.

People are saying

"I found the steak cooked perfectly and absolutely delicious."

"I considered this the best steakhouse of all time."

"The veal meatballs were excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often fully booked.

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The Valentine's special includes a complimentary glass of champagne.

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The New Year's Eve experience features a special menu and live music.

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American restaurant

American restaurant offers a noisy, buzzing atmosphere with a lively crowd and occasional loud groups. Outdoor cabins provide private, beautifully decorated spaces that contrast with the busy interior. A well-appointed bar downstairs serves creative cocktails, enhancing the overall experience.

Porterhouse meatballs stand out as a flavorful starter. The meatballs are addictive and pair well with other dishes like yellow tail tuna tartare and bacon.

Steakhouse offers a classic New York vibe with a focus on quality steaks and attentive service. Credit cards are accepted, and the atmosphere balances well with price and location.

People are saying

"The steak was savory and seasoned just right."

"The steaks here are full of flavor and cooked perfectly."

"The meatballs with gorgonzola sauce were tender and rich."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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Seats will not be available until around 8 o'clock on Wednesday night.

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The restaurant does not accept international payment cards.

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Steak house

Steak house combines beautiful decor with an upscale atmosphere of comfort and warmth. The space feels serene and welcoming, suited for both romantic dinners and social gatherings. It offers a unique mix of prime rib and sushi, complemented by a notable cocktail selection.

Meatballs here stand out for their rich flavor and solid texture. The spinach and crabmeat dip pairs well with them, though the wagyu meatballs come off as just okay.

Searing and seasoning hit the mark with a perfect aged flavor that rivals many high-end steakhouses. It delivers a solid steakhouse experience overall.

People are saying

"The desserts here are delicious and cooked perfectly."

"You've got to try the marinated skirt steak; it's great."

"The steakhouse's aged porterhouse was executed perfectly."

Good to know

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A service fee is charged for parties of two.

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Reservations have a two-hour time limit.

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Dress code ranges from casual to dressy.

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Italian restaurant

Industrial design with marble staircase and Edison bulbs creates a romantic but cool vibe. Crowds fill multiple seating areas including a downstairs bar known for quality cocktails. Private rooms offer great privacy amid a lively, sometimes noisy atmosphere.

Filet mignon meatballs stand out for their tenderness and melt-in-your-mouth texture. They deliver a rich, satisfying flavor that rivals well-known meatball dishes.

Offers a continental steakhouse experience with a menu blending modern Italian dishes and classic steakhouse fare. Features upscale decor with high ceilings and large windows, creating a refined atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pastas, is amazing."

"The filet mignon meatballs were so tender they melted in your mouth."

"The Steakhouse waitress Natasha guided me perfectly through the menu."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for private events and are highly recommended for dining.

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Quality Italian hosts a wine week three times a year, attracting many visitors.

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Happy hour is available after work, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Elevated and spacious steakhouse blends East Coast style with a retro bar offering a robust cocktail menu. Atmosphere shifts from peaceful lunch to busy, loud dinner, with adjustable lighting enhancing the dining experience. Private rooms and coat check add convenience to the classic setting.

Skillet meatballs serve as a three-course meal starter and appear as a great appetizer option.

Classic steakhouse vibes come with top-tier service and rich flavor. The atmosphere feels traditional and focused on delivering a solid steak experience.

People are saying

"I ordered the steaks and found them to be the best I had."

"The Steakhouse service was attentive, professional, and genuinely friendly."

"The meatball appetizer was great."

Good to know

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Reservations are accepted without a deposit or minimum spend requirement.

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The restaurant shuts at 9 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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The filet costs $68, and prices are generally high for NYC.

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