Classic NYC vibe w/ top-tier burgers & bar food. Reliable choice near Lincoln Center.
This establishment offers a quintessential New York dining experience with a focus on classic American fare. Patrons consistently praise their burgers, often comparing them favorably to other renowned burger joints. Beyond burgers, they also serve popular items like cheeseburgers and fried calamari, making it a go-to for satisfying American comfort food.
The restaurant is highly regarded for its classic American cuisine, with a particular emphasis on its burgers. Many customers consider the burgers to be excellent, and some even compare them to other famous burger establishments. Other popular dishes include cheeseburgers and fried calamari. While the majority of feedback is positive, a few reviews are extremely critical of the burger quality.
"The burgers, cheeseburgers, and fried calamari are frequently recommended. Steak frites are also noted as a good option."
Customers generally have a positive view of the restaurant, with many specifically recommending their burgers and classic American dishes. However, there are a few strongly negative opinions regarding the quality of their burgers.
Important Note
One comment expresses a strongly negative and dismissive opinion of the restaurant, calling it the worst burger and establishment.
"Reiterating that the PJ Clark's at Lincoln Center is just as good as the original, with unique urinals from the 1800s in the bathrooms."
Positive"This commenter noted that the PJ Clark's at Lincoln Center is not the original location but has been there for over 20 years."
Neutral"PJ Clark's across from Lincoln Center was mentioned as an iconic place to go if you have an excuse."
Positive"PJ Clark's is mentioned as a potential option, with a note about checking if they open early enough for breakfast."
Neutral"This place is a good choice, located across the street, not too loud, and serves food that is a bit more elevated than a diner."
Positive"PJ Clarke's will be cheaper than Cafe Fiorello, though it might be louder."
Neutral"This is a good option that fits the criteria for a restaurant near Lincoln Center."
Positive"This user suggested ordering the steak frites from PJ Clarke's."
Positive"PJ Clarke's is mentioned as an option located conveniently across the street from Lincoln Center."
Positive"The commenter states that one can eat at PJ Clarke's and be finished within 45 minutes, suggesting it's a quick option."
Positive"PJ Clarkes is recommended as a dining option."
Positive"A highly critical opinion of P. J. Clarke's, calling it the worst burger and establishment."
Negative"A strongly negative and dismissive opinion of P. J. Clarke's."
Negative"A recent positive experience with a good burger was had at P. J. Clarke's."
Positive"P. J. Clarke's is a favorite spot, with positive feedback on their burgers."
Positive"P. J. Clarke's is suggested as a place with wonderful, simple burgers and solid fries, although it might be slightly over the $20 price point."
Positive"P.J. Clarke's was recommended as a dining option."
Neutral"PJ Clarke's in Lincoln Square is recommended."
Positive"PJ Clark's, specifically the location near Lincoln Center, is mentioned as possibly having a private bar suitable for the event, though the commenter is not entirely sure."
Neutral"PJ Clarkes at Lincoln Center was recommended for its good and reasonably priced Rhode Island style fried calamari."
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