Dish ranking
Best steaks in New York
11 steaks from 11 restaurants, ranked by 121 recorded votes.
Steakhouses charge the most and vary the most. These are the cuts diners say are worth it.
In New York the highest recorded total belongs to Steak Frites at Balthazar, with 45 votes. Every row below links to the dish page, where you can see the other dishes at that restaurant and add your own vote.
Recorded totals include starter data and votes from members and guests. They are not counts of verified diners or star ratings. How rankings work
The ranking
- 1Steak FritesBalthazar45 votes
- 2Porterhouse SteakPeter Luger Steak House44 votes
- 3Wagyu BeefMasa24 votes
- 4Wagyu BeefPer Se5 votes
- 5Dry-Aged Sirloin with Bone Marrow ButterCrown ShyPan-roasted 45-day dry-aged sirloin, accompanied by a rich bone marrow compound butter and seasonal vegetables.1 votes
- 6Steak FritesLe GratinPan-seared prime sirloin steak served with crispy, golden french fries and a choice of béarnaise or peppercorn sauce.1 votes
- 7Steak Frites "Boucherie"Boucherie West VillageOur signature cut, a perfectly seared prime NY strip, served with hand-cut, crispy frites and a choice of béarnaise or peppercorn sauce.1 votes
- 8Filet de Boeuf, Sauce au Poivre VertLe CoucouPan-seared beef tenderloin, served with a creamy green peppercorn sauce. A quintessential French steak.0 votes
- 9Fiorentina SteakLulla NYCA classic Tuscan porterhouse steak, grilled rare and seasoned simply with salt, pepper, and olive oil. Perfect for sharing.0 votes
- 10Steak Frites 'La Grande Boucherie'La Grande BoucherieOur signature prime hanger steak, cooked to perfection, served with hand-cut French fries and a secret herb butter sauce.0 votes
- 11Tuscan Ribeye with Rosemary and Olive OilLocanda Verde TribecaA perfectly grilled Tuscan-style ribeye steak, seasoned simply with fresh rosemary and high-quality olive oil. A carnivore's delight.0 votes
How to order steaks well
- Ask how the beef is aged and how it is finished, dry-aged needs less sauce.
- Medium-rare suits marbled cuts; leaner cuts do better rare.
- Share a large cut for two rather than ordering two portioned steaks.
Steaks in New York: common questions
- What are the best steaks in New York?
- The highest recorded total is for Steak Frites at Balthazar first, with 45 votes. The full ranking above covers 11 steaks across 11 New York restaurants and updates as recorded totals change.
- How is this New York ranking decided?
- Dishes are ordered by recorded totals, including starter data, member votes and guest votes. This is not a star rating or a survey of verified diners.
- Can I add a steak that is missing?
- Yes. Open the restaurant page, add the dish, and it enters this ranking once it is approved and matches this category.