A Hell's Kitchen Citywalk Before the Show

A Hell's Kitchen walk timed to a curtain: Michelin Korean hand rolls on Ninth, Poblano tacos on Tenth, rooftop tapas over the skyline, and dry-aged steaks by Penn Station.

Mari
Mon – Thu, Sun, 17:00 – 21:30; Fri – Sat, 17:00 – 22:00
4.5 (503)
679 9th Ave

Begin on Ninth Avenue at this Michelin-starred room, where a playful tasting menu is built around inventive Korean hand rolls. It suits an early, special seating. Open from 5:00 PM. Pricing is upscale.

Tulcingo del Valle
Mon – Sun, 10:00 – 22:00
4.3 (971)
665 10th Ave, New York, NY 10036, USA

A block west on Tenth, this family-run spot plates authentic Poblano dishes, beef-tongue tacos, and guava margaritas. It fits a casual mid-walk stop. Open daily to 10:00 PM. Pricing is mid-priced.

Castell Rooftop
Mon – Thu, 16:00 – 23:00; Fri – Sat, 16:00 – 01:00 (+1); Sun, 16:00 – 22:00
4.2 (994)
AC Hotel, 260 W 40th St, Floor 21, New York, NY 10018, USA

On West 40th, a 21st-floor lounge pairs martini-forward cocktails and Spanish tapas with year-round skyline views. It suits a pre-show drink. Open to 1:00 AM on weekends. Pricing is upscale.

The Dynamo Room
Mon, Fri – Sun, 16:00 – 21:00; Tue – Thu, 11:30 – 21:00
4.5 (170)
2 Pennsylvania Plaza

Just above Penn Station, this grill plates dry-aged steaks and beef-fat fries with a terrace over Plaza 33. It ends the walk near the trains. Open to 9:00 PM most days. Pricing is upscale.

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