Last Updated: 14 days ago
Phone: (212) 823-9500
Address: 10 COLUMBUS CIRCLE 10019
Upscale American steakhouse with stunning Central Park views & exceptional steaks. Known for great cocktails & desserts, perfect for celebrations.
This upscale American steakhouse, located in Columbus Circle, offers a refined dining experience with a focus on high-quality steaks and a well-curated cocktail menu. Diners often praise the excellent preparation of dishes like the strip steak and filet, alongside flavorful sides and desserts such as the chocolate cake. The restaurant is also noted for its beautiful views of Central Park, making it a popular choice for celebrations and business dinners.
This steakhouse offers a classic American menu with standout steaks such as the strip steak and filet. Other popular dishes include crab cakes and lamb chops. While the food is generally well-received, one user noted a past lobster dish with truffles and mashed potatoes as 'unreal' but cautioned that ingredients may have changed.
"Highly recommended dishes include the strip steak, filet, crab cakes, lamb chops, and the chocolate cake. The cocktails also receive praise."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment towards this establishment, with many recommending it for special occasions and business meals. The food, particularly the steaks and cocktails, receives high praise, and some users note an improvement in recent experiences.
Important Note
One user noted that a previously praised lobster dish with truffles may have changed ingredients.
"Suggests Porter House, recommending a table near the window for a view of Central Park."
Neutral"Porter House is recommended for its great view and ease of booking reservations."
Positive"This user suggests Porter House as an upscale American chophouse/steakhouse specializing in meat and fish."
Positive"Porterhouse is recommended as a suitable restaurant for the 70th birthday dinner."
Positive"Porter House was described as superb by a user in the context of steak recommendations."
Positive"Porterhouse Bar and Grill in Columbus Circle is suggested as a steakhouse, although its claimed short walking distance to The Met was later disputed."
Neutral"Recommends Porterhouse, highlighting its beautiful view and great chocolate cake. This aligns with the original poster's request for a steak dinner with nice atmosphere and yummy desserts for a 30th birthday in NYC."
Positive"Recalls a past lobster dish (lobster with truffles over mash) at Porterhouse in Columbus Circle that was 'unreal', but notes the ingredients have changed since."
Neutral"Reacting to the original post's positive experience, this commenter expressed gladness that Porter House is still performing well ('up to snuff'). The rest of the comment debates the definition of Manhattan Clam Chowder."
Positive"The user revisited Porter House with guests after a previous underwhelming experience and found it much improved. They reported a great meal with good service, generous cocktails, excellent steaks (strip, filet), crab cakes, lamb chops, and dessert, recommending it for splurges or expense accounts."
Positive"Steakhouses like Porterhouse, Quality Meats, Delmonicos, Keens, Strip House, all quality spots for parents"
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