The Palm Restaurant – Steakhouse
The Palm Restaurant invites guests into a storied sanctuary of old-school glamour, where whimsical caricatures line the walls and the air vibrates with the convivial energy of a legendary neighborhood haunt. Beneath the glow of soft lighting, diners feast on colossal Nova Scotia lobsters and masterfully charred prime steaks, savoring a timeless experience where Italian-American heritage meets the pinnacle of steakhouse tradition.
837 2nd Avenue, New York, 10017 +1-212-697-5198 https://www.thepalm.com/Rating: 4.4/5 (518 reviews)
Cuisine: Steakhouse
Price range: $$$$
What to order at The Palm Restaurant
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Garden Fresh Lemon Drop | 23.7 g | 33.4 g |
| Gentleman Jack | 42.8 g | 27.4 g |
| Drambuie | 42.8 g | 25.5 g |
| Rabbit Hole 'Boxergrail' Rye | 38.3 g | 25.2 g |
| Wally's Garlic Bread | 39.3 g | 24.5 g |
| Maker's Mark | 0 g | 20.6 g |
| Casamigos Reposado | 9.9 g | 19.3 g |
| Calamari Fritto Misto | 15.9 g | 18.7 g |
| The Palm “Mini” Meatballs | 5.5 g | 18.6 g |
| Steakhouse Bacon 'BLTs' | 33.5 g | 17.8 g |
| Patrón Silver | 0 g | 16.9 g |
| Casa Dragones Blanco | 6.2 g | 16.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate this upscale steakhouse as a true NYC landmark, praising the unique atmosphere where cartoon-covered walls create a "living memories museum." Guests rave about the high-quality fare, highlighting standout dishes like the perfectly crispy calamari, the "best salad ever," and expertly cooked filet mignon, though opinions on the lobster are mixed. The warm, hospitable service from the maitre d' to the kitchen staff enhances the experience, making it a "place to see and be seen" perfect for celebrations, despite the high price point.
Menu
Palm Signatures
- The Palm Mule - $15: Wheatley, St-Germain Elderflower, Lime, Mint, Fever-Tree Ginger Beer
- Always in Fashion - $19: Bulleit, Grand Marnier, Maple, Cherry
- Garden Fresh Lemon Drop - $18: Absolut, Cointreau, Lemon, Cucumber, Dill
- Peachy Keen - $19: Belvedere, Peach, Lemon, La Marca Prosecco
- The Palm Margarita - $17: Herradura Reposado, Cointreau, Lime, Agave, Hawaiian Black Sea Salt
- French Maid - $17: Branson Royal, Lime, Cucumber, Mint
- Palm Star Martini - $17: Absolut Vanilia, Passion Fruit, Lime, La Marca Prosecco Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Maple Bourbon Sour - $17: WhistlePig PiggyBack, Maple, Lemon Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free
- The Palm Old Fashioned - $25: Our Signature Old Fashioned Featuring Garrison Brothers Small Batch Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Zero-Proof Cocktails
- Pink Berry Sangria - $10: Zero-Proof Sangria, Ginger Ale, Fever-Tree Sparkling Lemonade
- Pallini Limonzero Spritz - $10: Pallini Limonzero, Fever-Tree Club Soda, Mionetto Alcohol-Removed Sparkling
Single Malt & Blended Scotch
- Balvenie 12 'Doublewood'
- Chivas 12 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, South-Beach, High-Fiber
- Dewar's 12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Glenfiddich 12
- Glenlivet 12
- Glenmorangie 12
- Johnnie Walker Black
- Johnnie Walker Red
- Lagavulin 16
- Laphroaig 10
- Macallan 12 'Double Cask' Dietary tags: Lectin-Free
- Monkey Shoulder
- Oban 14
Bourbon & Rye
- Angel's Envy
- Angel's Envy Rye
- Basil Hayden
- Bulleit
- Bulleit Rye
- Garrison Brothers Small Batch
- Gentleman Jack
- Horse Soldier Single Barrel
- Knob Creek
- Knob Creek Rye
- Maker's Mark
- Maker's 46 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Michter's US-1 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Rabbit Hole 'Boxergrail' Rye Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal
- Sagamore Rye
- WhistlePig 10 Rye Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- WhistlePig 'PiggyBack' Rye Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- Widow Jane 10 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Woodford Reserve
- Bushmills Irish Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Bushmills 'Black Bush' Irish Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Jameson Irish
Tequila & Mezcal
- Cincoro Reposado
- Casa Dragones Blanco
- Casa Dragones Joven
- Casamigos Añejo
- Casamigos Blanco
- Casamigos Reposado
- Del Maguey Vida Mezcal
- Don Julio 1942
- Don Julio Añejo
- Don Julio Blanco
- Don Julio Reposado
- Dos Hombres Mezcal
- Herradura Reposado
- Ilegal Mezcal Joven
- Patrón Añejo
- Patrón Reposado
- Patrón Silver Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Teremana Blanco Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Port
- Croft 10 Yr. Tawny Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Taylor Fladgate 20 Yr. Tawny Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Taylor Fladgate Late Bottled Vintage Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Cordials & Liqueurs
- Amaro Montenegro
- Amaro Nonino
- Baileys Irish Cream Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Campari
- Chambord Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Disaronno Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Drambuie Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Fernet-Branca Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Frangelico
- Grand Marnier
- Kahlúa
- Licor 43
- Luxardo Maraschino
- Sambuca Black
Cognac
- Branson 'Royal' VSOP Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Courvoisier VSOP
- Courvoisier XO
- Hennessy VS
- Hennessy VSOP
- Hennessy XO
- Rémy Martin VSOP Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Rémy Martin XO Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Louis XIII de Rémy Martin (½oz) - $150 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Louis XIII de Rémy Martin (1oz) - $300 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Louis XIII de Rémy Martin (2oz) - $450 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Dessert Cocktails & Coffee
- Carajillo - $15: Licor 43, Espresso
- Tiramisu Martini - $15: Absolut Vanilia, Baileys, Frangelico, Borghetti, Tiramisu Whipped Cream
- Illy Coffee: Cappuccino, Espresso, Latte, Americano Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
Small Bites
- Wally's Garlic Bread - $7: Spicy Vodka Sauce, Creamy Alfredo, House-Made Marinara Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Steakhouse Onion Rings - $8: Ranch Dressing Dipping Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Oysters on the 1/2 Shell: Barnstable, MA Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free
- Clams Casino - $13: Calabrian Chile Casino Butter, Oreganata Breadcrumbs Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- The Palm “Mini” Meatballs - $12: Muenster Cheese, House-Made Marinara
- Steakhouse Bacon 'BLTs' - $12: Slow-Roasted Bacon, Heirloom Tomato, Tomato Jam, Kimchee
- Chicken Parmesan Sliders - $11: Classic Chicken Parmigiana, Fried Onion Strings
- Calamari Fritto Misto - $11: Cape May Calamari, Tri-Colored Peppers, Cherry Peppers, Roasted Garlic & Lemon Aioli, Marinara Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, South-Beach, High-Fiber
- Italian-Herb Hand-Cut Fries - $7: Calabrian Chile Aioli & Ranch Dressing Dipping Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Prime Time
Cocktails $8 | Beer $5 | Wine $7
- House Margarita - $8
- House Martini - $8
- House Mule - $8
- House Manhattan - $8
- House Cosmopolitan - $8
- Bud Light - $5
- Budweiser - $5
- Coors Light - $5
- Miller Lite - $5
- La Donna Chardonnay - $7
- La Donna Pinot Noir - $7
- La Donna Cabernet Sauvignon - $7
Frequently Asked Questions about The Palm Restaurant
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The restaurant offers 31 dietary options including keto oysters, vegetarian garlic bread, gluten-free fries, and high-protein bacon BLTs for mixed groups.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include crispy calamari, the "best salad ever," filet mignon, Nova Scotia lobsters, prime steaks, and Steakhouse Bacon 'BLTs'.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Dietary options include keto, gluten-free, and pescatarian Oysters on the 1/2 Shell, plus vegetarian and nut-free Italian-Herb Hand-Cut Fries.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The Palm Restaurant is a landmark located in New York City, with its official website found at https://www.thepalm.com/.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners praise the unique cartoon-covered atmosphere, warm hospitable service, and high-quality dishes like crispy calamari and filet mignon, rating it 4.4/5.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- The Palm Restaurant maintains an overall rating of 4.4/5, reflecting high customer satisfaction for its upscale steakhouse dining experience.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a luxury, old-school steakhouse experience with high-quality fare and a "see and be seen" atmosphere would enjoy this landmark.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The Palm Restaurant has a total of 518 reviews from customers who have shared their dining experiences at this establishment.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The Palm offers a hospitable atmosphere with whimsical cartoon-covered walls, making this luxury steakhouse a unique choice for families.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- The price range for The Palm Restaurant is categorized as luxury, which is represented by the $$$$ price level.
- What is the highest-protein dish at The Palm Restaurant?
- Garden Fresh Lemon Drop, at roughly 33.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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