STATE Grill and Bar
This Art Deco spot in the Empire State Building offers a surprisingly calm retreat for seasonal American dining.
- Mon, 12:00 – 15:30, 16:00 – 19:00; Tue – Fri, 12:00 – 15:30, 16:00 – 21:00; Sat, 17:00 – 21:00
- $$$
- 21 W 33rd St
- 4.5 (574 reviews)
People
Morgan JarrettChef
Description
Positioned at street level, the restaurant provides a quiet contrast to the busy Midtown streets outside. The kitchen focuses on chef-led plates made with local, seasonal ingredients, paired with a classic cocktail menu. Inside, the atmosphere leans toward a hushed, intimate dining room rather than a tourist hub, accommodating everything from business lunches to larger group dinners. Visitors frequently highlight the highly attentive service and carefully presented dishes, marking it as a steady, low-key option in a high-traffic area.