Keens Steakhouse
4.6(9,838)
Steak House
About
Keens Steakhouse is a historic New York institution dating back to 1885, known for its clubby, wood-paneled rooms and a ceiling adorned with 90,000 clay pipes. The venue’s signature offering is the enormous 26-ounce mutton chop, alongside perfectly cooked prime steaks that embody classic steakhouse tradition.
Ideal for business dinners, Keens combines a rich sense of history with a robust menu featuring tender filet mignon, Dover sole, and well-seasoned sides. Its lively bar serves an extraordinary selection of scotch and house ale, making it a distinctive spot for client entertaining or team gatherings in a memorable setting.
Best for
- Classic client dinners with historic ambiance
- Executive team dinners & celebratory meals
- Intimate group dining with standout steaks
Standout features
Historic Ambiance
Wood-paneled rooms filled with theatrical history
Keens is the last remnant of the Herald Square Theatre District, with a maze of clubby, wood-paneled rooms once frequented by actors, producers, and playwrights. The ceiling’s 90,000 clay pipes add a distinctive vintage character to the setting.
Signature Dishes
Enormous prime steaks and legendary mutton chops
Known for perfectly cooked Prime Porterhouse, T-Bone, and New York Sirloin steaks, alongside a 26-ounce mutton chop that’s nearly two inches thick. These dishes are central to Keens’ identity and consistently praised for flavor and tenderness.
Outdoor Seating
Outdoor seating available for events
Offers outdoor seating that provides an alternative setting for groups, adding flexibility for business events in a historic steakhouse environment.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday5 – 9:30pm
Monday11:45am – 10:30pm
Tuesday11:45am – 10:30pm
Wednesday11:45am – 10:30pm
Thursday11:45am – 10:30pm
Friday11:45am – 10:30pm
Saturday5 – 10:30pm
Rated 4.6 on Google · 9,838 reviews