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The Capital Grille

155 E. 42nd St., New York, NY 10017
nr. Lexington Ave. See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-953-2000 Send to Phone
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Reader Rating:
9.3 out of 10

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Cuisine: Steakhouse

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Official Website

thecapitalgrille.com

Hours

Mon, 11:30am-10pm; Tue-Fri, 11:30am-11pm; Sat, 5pm-11pm; Sun, 5pm-10pm

Nearby Subway Stops

4, 5, 6, 7, S at Grand Central-42nd St.

Prices

$21-$49

Payment Methods

American Express, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Special Features

Business Lunch
Dine at the Bar
Good for Groups
Notable Wine List
Private Dining/Party Space
Take-Out

Alcohol

Full Bar

Reservations

Recommended

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Profile

Disgruntled Luger waiters need not apply: What distinguishes Capital Grille at the Chrysler Center from the zillion other midtown steakhouses isn't the dry-aged beef, the 5,000-bottle wine vault, the clubby portraits of New York icons, or even Philip Johnson's soaring glass-and-steel pyramids. It's the super-friendly service, which may make you wonder whether you've been teleported to Pleasantville, so unrelentingly chipper is the smiley staff. — Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld

Reader Ratings

9.3

"Highly Recommended"
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CharlieGrace from 10128 | Posted on 1/31/08

Overall Reader Rating: 10 (Highly Recommended)


Food:	10
Service:	10

Décor:	10

Value:	10

Although it's part of a national chain, this is one of the best restaurants you could possibly visit while in the city. The service is TOP-NOTCH--it just doesn't get any better. The food is worth every penny...Read More

Highly Recommended

klg from 18017 | Posted on 10/27/07

Overall Reader Rating: 9 (Highly Recommended)


Food:	9
Service:	9

Décor:	8

Value:	9

The service is spot on and the food is not only flavorful and prepared well, but also reasonable. The motzarella and proscuitto appetizer with tomatoes is not to be missed. The steaks are aged and cooked to perfection. The sides are...Read More

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