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Snug, classic tavern attracting Broadway patrons and actors with American comfort food and cocktails.
What to order: Classic Escargot · Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes and Sautéed Spinach · Steak Frites · Joe Allen BurgerFrom Google Maps reviews.
We had an amazing dinner after seeing a show this past weekend. We arrived 20 minutes early and they seated us right away. The staff is friendly from the minute you arrive. The vibe iscomfortable and casual. Our waiter Eric was so friendly and attentive. Everything we ordered from apps to mains was delicious.They serve traditional American staples with a bit of modern dishes as well with vegetarian and vegan options. They have a bar and serve mocktails as well. We ordered: -escargot -steak tarta
I visited Joe Allen on Saturday, 11/15/2025 for an 8:30pm reservation, and it instantly became one of my favorite spots in Hell’s Kitchen. Earlier in the day I stopped in because I have several dietary restrictions and get anxious about ordering. The person managing the front of house that evening, Brian, went above and beyond. He printed the night’s specials, walked me through the menu, and helped me land on something that would work without making me feel like a problem. That extra care befor
Dined here for the first time this past Thursday, after coming to NYC for over 30 years. Absolutely wonderful dining experience. Excellent service. Delicious food. Wonderful, classic NYC atmosphere. Enjoyed Escargot broiled in Garlic Butter and Pesto, the Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes and Sautéed Spinach, with Banana Cream Pie for dessert!
From the Jan 28, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Staff hygiene fell short: soiled clothing, no hair covering, or unkempt nails.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Plumbing issues: poor drainage, backflow risk, or wastewater handled improperly.