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The Smith

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American Restaurant·Upbeat, Buzzy, Trendy, Polished
The Smith
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The Smith
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The Smith
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The Smith
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The Smith
Photo by David Maran from Google Places
The Smith
Photo by The Smith from Google Places
The Smith
Photo by David Maran from Google Places
The Smith
Photo by Daniel Ngo from Google Places
The Smith
Photo by Jason Punda from Google Places
The Smith
Photo by David Maran from Google Places

Located in the heart of Manhattan, The Smith is a high-energy American brasserie that has become a New York institution. The menu offers a broad range of satisfying options, from fresh oyster towers and milky burrata to hearty burgers and their signature crispy-topped mac and cheese. It is particularly celebrated for its brunch service, where guests enjoy specialty mimosas and a well-regarded Bloody Mary bar. The interior is polished and often features elaborate festive decor, making it a welcoming spot for groups and special occasions. Whether you are stopping in for a quick breakfast or a late-night appetizer, the consistent quality and buzzy atmosphere make it a reliable choice in Midtown.

Located in the heart of Manhattan, The Smith is a high-energy American brasserie that has become a New York institution. The menu offers a broad range of satisfying options, from fresh oyster towers and milky burrata to hearty burgers and their signature crispy-topped mac and cheese. It is particularly celebrated for its brunch service, where guests enjoy specialty mimosas and a well-regarded Bloody Mary bar. The interior is polished and often features elaborate festive decor, making it a welcoming spot for groups and special occasions. Whether you are stopping in for a quick breakfast or a late-night appetizer, the consistent quality and buzzy atmosphere make it a reliable choice in Midtown.

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Address
956 2nd Ave,New York, NY 10022, USA
Websitethesmithrestaurant.com
Phone(212) 644-2700
Hours
Open now
Mon
8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tue
8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wed
8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thu
8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Fri
8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sat
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sun
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Highlights

  • Extensive brunch menu featuring a popular Bloody Mary bar.

  • Fresh seafood towers and raw bar selections like 'The Grand'.

  • Comfort food staples including crispy-topped mac and cheese.

  • Spacious, stylish interior with festive seasonal decor.

  • Professional and attentive service suitable for large groups.

Best For

Buzzy weekend brunches and reliable American classics in a lively setting.

Time of Day

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Late Night

Occasion Tags

Groups, Tourists, Locals, Special Occasion, Casual Drinks

Reviews

4.4
Great5,7 K reviews

The Smith is widely regarded as a reliable New York staple that excels across its diverse American brasserie menu. Reviewers frequently praise the brunch service, highlighting the Eggs Benedict and the variety of mimosas, including mango and pineapple flavors. The atmosphere is described as upbeat and trendy, often bustling with energy even during late-night hours. Signature dishes like the rich mac and cheese, juicy burgers on brioche buns, and fresh seafood towers receive consistent acclaim for their quality. Service is often noted as friendly and efficient, even when accommodating medium-sized groups in the busy Midtown environment. Overall, it is a go-to destination for those seeking a classic, high-quality Manhattan dining experience with a lively vibe.

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Location

Manhattan, New York, United States
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