Classic NYC old-school American diner w/ killer burgers & fries. Reliable & satisfying, near Lincoln Center.
This classic, old-school New York establishment near Lincoln Center offers a quintessential American dining experience. Known for its consistently good burgers and fries, it's a reliable spot for a satisfying meal. While many praise the burgers and even suggest dishes like steak frites and calamari, a few dissenting voices find the food to be subpar.
The food here is primarily classic American fare, with a strong emphasis on burgers. Many reviewers rave about the quality of the burgers and fries, with some even recommending the steak frites and Rhode Island style fried calamari. Conversely, a few patrons have had strongly negative experiences, deeming the burger and establishment to be the worst.
"The burgers and fries are frequently recommended. Additionally, the Rhode Island style fried calamari and steak frites have been specifically suggested."
Overall, customer sentiment is largely positive, with frequent praise for their burgers and a general sense of reliability. However, there are a few strong negative opinions regarding the food quality.
Important Note
There are strongly negative opinions regarding the food quality, with one user calling it the worst burger and establishment.
"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."
Positive"The user loved the burger at PJ Clark's original location in NYC."
Positive"A user stated that PJ Clark's near Lincoln Center offered a very good standard cheeseburger, similar to Alfie's."
Positive"The commenter suggests PJ Clarke, situated by the Lincoln Center, as a classic, old-school New York style establishment."
Positive"PJ Clarkes was suggested as a bar near Columbus Circle that would likely be showing the Knicks game."
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