Dorrian's – American
Stepping into this Upper East Side landmark feels like a warm embrace from a bygone era, where red-and-white checkered tablecloths and polished wood paneling set the stage for lively neighborhood gatherings. The air hums with the convivial clatter of glasses and spirited conversation as the kitchen turns out golden-brown burgers and crisp fries that capture the timeless soul of American comfort. It is a quintessential slice of New York charm where time slows down over a cold pint, serving as a storied social anchor that has welcomed generations of locals.
1616 2nd Avenue, NY 10028 +1-212-772-6660 https://www.dorrians-nyc.comRating: 4.1/5 (545 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
What to order at Dorrian's
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Red White and Blue Trucker Hat | 55.3 g | 26.9 g |
| White Hat | 39 g | 6.9 g |
| “Badgers” Pizza | 41.3 g | 5.8 g |
| “Berger” Burger | 2.3 g | 0.8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 3:45 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated as a long-standing NYC institution, Dorrian’s wins over guests with its warm, friendly atmosphere and phenomenal service that makes diners feel right at home. While opinions on the steak and burgers are mixed due to cooking inconsistencies, reviewers highlight reliable pub favorites like the Cobb salad and the grilled chicken sandwich. The venue is particularly praised as a great spot to watch sports, featuring multitudes of TVs and a welcoming, no-frills charm perfect for gathering with friends.
Menu
Wisconsin Badgers Game Day Specials
Special game time menu of food & drinks.
- “Berger” Burger: Burger topped with brat and red cabbage Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal
- “Badgers” Pizza Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Leinenkugel’s Summer Shandy: Bottle Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Merchandise
Dorrian Apparel and merchandise.
- Nantucket Red Hat Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- White Hat Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Red White and Blue Trucker Hat Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Dorrian's
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Dorrian's is a long-standing NYC institution with an active website at https://www.dorrians-nyc.com, though specific operating hours are not provided.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This long-standing NYC institution is an Upper East Side landmark featuring red-and-white checkered tablecloths and multitudes of TVs for sports.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at https://www.dorrians-nyc.com, but the provided information does not specify if online ordering is available.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Reviewers praise the warm, friendly atmosphere and welcoming, no-frills charm featuring red-and-white checkered tablecloths and polished wood paneling.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Reviewers praise the venue for gatherings, offering high-protein and nut-free options like the “Berger” Burger and “Badgers” Pizza.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The "Berger" Burger works for multiple diets at once as it is categorized as both high-protein and nut-free.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Dorrian's by visiting their website at https://www.dorrians-nyc.com for more information and specific restaurant details.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Dorrian's specializes in American cuisine, offering comfort food and pub favorites like burgers, fries, and grilled chicken sandwiches.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific number of reviews for Dorrian's.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer concerns focus on cooking inconsistencies regarding steak and burgers, though reviewers praise the friendly atmosphere and phenomenal service.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Dorrian's?
- Red White and Blue Trucker Hat, at roughly 26.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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