Duffy's – American
Duffy’s captures the heart of the classic American neighborhood haunt, where the savory scent of flame-seared burgers and the golden crunch of perfectly seasoned fries drift through a space bathed in warm, nostalgic light. Guests settle into cozy booths amidst a lively hum of conversation, finding comfort in generous plates of soulful fare and frosty pints that celebrate the simple joy of a well-loved local tradition.
650 Forest Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10310 +1-718-447-9276 https://www.duffystavernnyc.com/Rating: 4.5/5 (675 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Duffy's
Dairy-Free at Duffy's
Duffy's in Staten Island has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Garden-Fresh Salad, Over-Stuffed Sandwich and Homemade Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Duffy's
Duffy's in Staten Island has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Garden-Fresh Salad, Homemade Soup and Fresh Seafood. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Duffy's
Duffy's in Staten Island has 6 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Garden-Fresh Salad, Over-Stuffed Sandwich and Homemade Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Duffy's
Duffy's in Staten Island has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Seafood and Famous Prime-Beef Burger. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Duffy's
Duffy's in Staten Island has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fresh Seafood. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Duffy's
Duffy's in Staten Island has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Garden-Fresh Salad and Fresh Seafood. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Duffy's
Duffy's in Staten Island has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fresh Seafood. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Duffy's
Duffy's in Staten Island has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Over-Stuffed Sandwich. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Duffy's
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Famous Prime-Beef Burger | 0 g | 15.8 g |
| Fresh Seafood | 2.2 g | 11.7 g |
| Cheeseburger | 64.6 g | 9.5 g |
| Mozzarella Sticks | 44.9 g | 8.2 g |
| Garden-Fresh Salad | 9.9 g | 4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Monday - Wednesday
- 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this spot for its exceptional service and top-notch food, with many highlighting the attentive and polite staff. The burgers are a clear standout, celebrated by guests as perfectly seasoned and cooked, often cited as some of the best on Staten Island alongside excellent fries. While the atmosphere is described as cozy, some reviewers note a "clubby" or exclusive vibe, though the overall experience remains highly recommended for a delicious meal.
Menu
Burgers
The best burgers right here on Staten Island.
- Famous Prime-Beef Burger: Prime beef Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Cheeseburger: Served on an English muffin Dietary tags: High-Fiber
Sandwiches
- Over-Stuffed Sandwich: Carved from daily roasts Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
Appetizers
Perfect for sharing.
- Mozzarella Sticks Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Waffle Fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Soups & Salads
- Homemade Soup Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Garden-Fresh Salad Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Seafood
- Fresh Seafood Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Duffy's
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the exceptional service, attentive staff, and top-notch food, specifically the perfectly seasoned burgers and excellent fries.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the perfectly seasoned burgers, cited as some of the best on Staten Island, and the excellent fries.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Garden-Fresh Salad and Fresh Seafood accommodate numerous diets including low-carb, paleo, and gluten-free, while Waffle Fries are vegan and dairy-free.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Dietary options include high-protein burgers, vegan waffle fries, and gluten-free garden salads, alongside low-carb seafood and vegetarian mozzarella sticks.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- With a 4.5/5 rating, diners praise the exceptional service and perfectly cooked burgers, though some find the cozy atmosphere slightly exclusive.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Duffy's has a website at https://www.duffystavernnyc.com/, but the provided information does not specify if online ordering is available.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Reviewers describe the atmosphere as cozy, though some note a clubby or exclusive vibe within this highly recommended establishment.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Duffy's is located on Staten Island and can be found online at their official website, https://www.duffystavernnyc.com/.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a cozy neighborhood atmosphere with exceptional service and top-notch American comfort food like prime-beef burgers would enjoy Duffy's.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Duffy's is a 4.5/5 rated neighborhood haunt celebrated for exceptional service and burgers considered some of the best on Staten Island.
- Is Duffy's dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Duffy's has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Garden-Fresh Salad, Over-Stuffed Sandwich and Homemade Soup.
- What can I eat at Duffy's on a dairy-free diet?
- Garden-Fresh Salad, Over-Stuffed Sandwich and Homemade Soup carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Duffy's have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Over-Stuffed Sandwich.
- Is Duffy's gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Duffy's?
- Famous Prime-Beef Burger, at roughly 15.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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