Monkey Bar

Monkey Bar

60 E 54th St, New York, NY 10022

(212) 404-0365
4.5 (1,907 reviews)
Open Now
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Opening Hours

Sunday
11:45 AM–10:30 PM
Monday
11:45 AM–10:30 PM
Tuesday
11:45 AM–11 PM
Wednesday
11:45 AM–11 PM
Thursday Today Open Now
11:45 AM–11 PM
Friday
11:45 AM–11 PM
Saturday
11:45 AM–11 PM

Customer Reviews & Ratings

4.5
Based on 1,907 customer ratings & reviews
5 Stars
68%
4 Stars
22%
3 Stars
6%
2 Stars
2%
1 Star
2%

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Weekly Hours

  • Sunday 11:45 AM–10:30 PM
  • Monday 11:45 AM–10:30 PM
  • Tuesday 11:45 AM–11 PM
  • Wednesday 11:45 AM–11 PM
  • Thursday Today Open Now 11:45 AM–11 PM
  • Friday 11:45 AM–11 PM
  • Saturday 11:45 AM–11 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

How difficult is it to secure a reservation at Monkey Bar, and what is the best strategy?

Reservations for Monkey Bar drop 21 days in advance at 9:00 AM EST on Resy and fill up almost immediately for prime evening slots. If you cannot secure a reservation online, walking in early around 3:45 PM or putting your name down at the host desk around 8:30 PM to 9:00 PM for late-night lounge or bar seating frequently works.

What are the iconic, must-order dishes for first-time diners at Monkey Bar?

First-time visitors should prioritize ordering the Truffle Monkey Bread with truffle butter and parmesan, the Prime Rib French Dip with melted Gruyère, the double-patty Wagyu Cheeseburger, and the Truffle Mac & Cheese. For dessert, the house-baked carrot cake is widely regarded as a standout item.

Does Monkey Bar cater to gluten-free or special dietary restrictions?

Monkey Bar provides extensive gluten-free options, especially across its Crudo and Chilled Shellfish menus, including the Royale Cut Smoked Salmon, Akami Tartare, and Hokkaido King Crab. Additionally, main dishes like the 10 oz Duchess Cut Filet Mignon, 42-day dry-aged steaks, Double Cut Berkshire Pork Chop, and Miso Glazed Black Cod are naturally gluten-free.

What price range should diners expect for meal checks at Monkey Bar?

Monkey Bar operates in a high-end luxury price tier. Starters generally range from $28 to $40, handmade pastas sit between $35 and $75, and USDA Prime dry-aged steaks range from $55 for Steak Frites to over $150 for 42-day dry-aged Wagyu strips. Craft cocktails and specialized martinis cost between $18 and $37.

What cocktail programs and specialty drinks is the bar lounge known for?

The bar features a dedicated Lunch Martini section featuring classic serves like the Vesper (Sipsmith gin, Tito's vodka, Lillet Blanc), Saketini, Gibson, and Espresso Martini. Their cocktail program also features an Old Fashioned section with small-batch bourbon, Oaxacan mezcal, and Nikka Coffey Grain Japanese whiskey.

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