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Peter Luger

4.4 (11,592) $$$$ $$$$ American, Steakhouse

Description

Summary: A historic steakhouse with aged beef.

Established in 1887, Peter Luger Steakhouse has become an iconic dining destination renowned for its USDA Prime short loin steaks, dry-aged and broiled to perfection. Served in a historic German beer hall setting, this family-run establishment in Brooklyn offers a classic menu featuring extra-thick bacon, creamed spinach, and a well-curated wine list. The masculine, saddle-brown space exudes a sense of history, while the waiters, known for their no-nonsense service, add to the restaurant's old-school charm. Despite a cash-only policy, loyal patrons and newcomers alike flock to Peter Luger for a taste of its famed porterhouse steaks and a side of New York heritage.

Awards

Michelin
Recommended
Gayot
2 Toques
2 Toques
-10 Top 10 Steakhouses in the U.S. 2009
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50 Best
Discovery
James Beard
America's Classics - Winner 2002

Location

178 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211

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