Every steakhouse in New York City. The same order at each place. Ranked.
One steakhouse every two weeks. One Manhattan cocktail, one shrimp cocktail, one filet mignon, one side of creamed spinach, and one slice of New York cheesecake — scored out of 100.
5 steakhouses visited · 85 to go · started July 2026
Latest review
Latest review · Sep 2026
Empire Steak House East 50th
Midtown East · Visit #5
70/100
The Leaderboard
Average 67.6/100
Strip House
Greenwich Village · Visit #3 · Aug 2026
74/100
Bourbon Steak
Midtown · Visit #4 · Aug 2026
72/100
Empire Steak House East 50th
Midtown East · Visit #5 · Sep 2026
70/100
Sparks Steak House
Midtown East · Visit #2 · Jul 2026
67/100
West Side Steakhouse
Hell's Kitchen · Visit #1 · Jul 2026
55/100
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Best of each thing
The same five items, everywhere. Here is who is winning each one so far.
Best Manhattan
Sparks Steak House
Midtown East
8/10
Best Shrimp Cocktail
Strip House
Greenwich Village
8/10
Best Filet Mignon
Strip House
Greenwich Village
26/30
Best Creamed Spinach
Strip House
Greenwich Village
9/10
Best New York Cheesecake
Sparks Steak House
Midtown East
3/5
Best Room
Bourbon Steak
Midtown
8/10
Best Service
Empire Steak House East 50th
Midtown East
9/10
Best Extras
Strip House
Greenwich Village
3/5
Best Value
Strip House
Greenwich Village
7/10
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