The Broken Shaker – Middle Eastern
This vibrant social sanctuary pulses with an eclectic, laid-back energy, inviting guests to unwind amidst a tapestry of bold, globally-inspired flavors. The kitchen turns out a playful array of shareable bites, from the bright acidity of shrimp ceviche and spicy tuna crispy rice to the rich, nutty depth of brown butter hummus and salt-dusted Bavarian pretzels. It is a spirited retreat where juice-dripping burgers and crispy tacos are served in a convivial atmosphere, making every visit feel like a celebrated escape.
23 Lexington Avenue, New York NY 10010 https://brokenshaker.com/location/new-york-hours-and-location/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, 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, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at The Broken Shaker
Dairy-Free at The Broken Shaker
The Broken Shaker in New York has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole, House Salad and Flatbread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at The Broken Shaker
The Broken Shaker in New York has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House Salad and Fried Plantains. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at The Broken Shaker
The Broken Shaker in New York has 12 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole, Shrimp Ceviche and Bavarian Pretzel. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at The Broken Shaker
The Broken Shaker in New York has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Carne Asada Fries and Fried Fish Tacos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at The Broken Shaker
The Broken Shaker in New York has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including House Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at The Broken Shaker
The Broken Shaker in New York has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including House Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at The Broken Shaker
The Broken Shaker in New York has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House Salad and French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at The Broken Shaker
The Broken Shaker in New York has 10 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole, House Salad and Flatbread. 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 The Broken Shaker
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Carne Asada Fries | 47.7 g | 51.3 g |
| Currywurst with Fries | 0.4 g | 14.9 g |
| Sinless Passion Mocktail | 76.6 g | 14.7 g |
| Flatbread | 9.8 g | 12.9 g |
| Fried Fish Tacos | 0.1 g | 12.7 g |
| Guacamole | 37.7 g | 11.2 g |
| Caramel Churros | 49.7 g | 7.6 g |
| Crispy Chicken Sandwich | 2.6 g | 6.3 g |
| Crispy Cheese Mushroom Tacos | 46.8 g | 6 g |
| Bavarian Pretzel | 16.4 g | 5 g |
| French Fries | 44.6 g | 4.1 g |
| House Baked Cookies | 43.6 g | 3.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its efficiency, diners highlight the reliable service and consistent food quality that makes it a go-to spot for a quick bite. Guests appreciate the steady pace of the meal and the practical atmosphere, noting that it serves as a dependable option for those seeking a straightforward and convenient dining experience.
Menu
Appetizers
- Guacamole - $18: House Fried Tortilla Chips, Salsa Roja Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brown Butter Hummus - $15: Parsley, Togarashi, Flatbread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Ceviche - $20: Wild Blue Mexican Shrimp, Passionfruit, Avocado, Jalapeno, Red Onion, Cilantro, Fried Plantains Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice - $16: Yellowfin Tuna, Pickled Ginger, Spicy Aioli, Jalapeños Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bavarian Pretzel - $6: Served with cheese sauce and pickled jalapenos Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Broken Shaker Burger - $20: Double Wagyu Patty, American Cheese, Pickles, Onions, Shaker Sauce, Served with fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Chicken Sandwich - $17: Cabbage Slaw, Scallions, Pickles, Yuzu Ranch, Served with fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Cheese Mushroom Tacos - $16: Two Open Face Blue Corn Tortilla, Avocado Salsa Verde, Pickled Red Onion Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Fish Tacos - $18: Two Yellow Corn Tortillas, Tempura battered Fish, Red Cabbage, Salsa Roja, Chipotle Mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carne Asada Fries - $26: Guacamole, Sour Cream, Salsa Guajillo, Monterey Jack Cheese, Pico de Gallo Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Currywurst with Fries - $16: Grilled pork sausage served with sauerkraut and curry ketchup Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- House Salad - $12: Gem Lettuce, Radishes, Treviso, Fennel, Lemon-Thyme Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- French Fries - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Flatbread - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Plantains - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Caramel Churros - $10: Cinnamon Sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- House Baked Cookies - $8: Two Chocolate Chip Cookies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- No Foamo - $14: Espresso martini with coconut pumpkin foam Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- A Killer Shandy - $14: Mezcal, citrus cordial, pumpkin, Oktoberfest beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Lowkey Margarita - $14: Tequila, apple spice, cranberry liqueur, lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Oscar De La Hoya - $17: Lalo Tequila, Diplomatico Planas Rum, Aperol, Strawberry, Fire Tincture Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Peroni - $8: Italian lager 5.1% ABV
- Sinless Passion Mocktail - $14: Seedlip Grove 42, Pomegranate, Cinnamon, Pineapple, Passionfruit, Ginger Beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Frequently Asked Questions about The Broken Shaker
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- With a 3.0/5 rating and practical atmosphere, this budget-friendly spot is better suited for quick bites than special occasions.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided documentation does not list specific hours of operation for The Broken Shaker restaurant at this time.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers good value with a 3.0/5 rating, providing consistent food quality and reliable service for diners.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- The Broken Shaker has an average rating of 3.0/5.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include shrimp ceviche, spicy tuna crispy rice, brown butter hummus, Bavarian pretzels, the Broken Shaker burger, and crispy tacos.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The menu accommodates mixed dietary needs with shareable options like vegan plantains, gluten-free mushroom tacos, and high-protein chicken sandwiches.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- The Broken Shaker offers a vibrant, laid-back social sanctuary with a practical atmosphere focused on efficiency and reliable service.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The Broken Shaker is located at 23 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10010, within the Freehand New York hotel.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews available for The Broken Shaker.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include brown butter hummus, shrimp ceviche, spicy tuna crispy rice, the Broken Shaker burger, and fish tacos.
- Is The Broken Shaker dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. The Broken Shaker has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole, House Salad and Flatbread.
- What can I eat at The Broken Shaker on a dairy-free diet?
- Guacamole, House Salad and Flatbread carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does The Broken Shaker have vegan options?
- Yes. 10 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Guacamole and House Salad.
- Is The Broken Shaker gluten-free?
- 2 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 The Broken Shaker?
- Carne Asada Fries, at roughly 51.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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