Empire Steak House West
Tucked into the Hilton Midtown, this chophouse pairs classic steaks and seafood with a robust list of California wines.
- Mon, 07:00 – 11:00, 15:30 – 22:00; Tue – Wed, 07:00 – 22:30; Thu – Fri, 07:00 – 23:00; Sat, 07:00 – 11:00, 15:00 – 23:00; Sun, 07:00 – 11:00, 15:00 – 22:00
- $$$
- 237 W 54th St
- 4.7 (3973 reviews)
Description
The dining experience here leans traditional, making it a frequent spot for celebrations. On the plate, the filet mignon earns praise for its precise sear, served alongside classic sides like Caesar salad, sautéed asparagus, and warm complimentary bread. However, kitchen execution can occasionally slip; some diners have noted overly salty seasoning on the New York strip and bone-in ribeye. The front-of-house staff is generally described as warm and attentive, though their responsiveness to dining room feedback on the food can vary.
Good to know
Takes reservations