The Wren – American
Bathed in a warm, convivial glow, this spirited gathering spot invites guests to linger over a vibrant array of elevated snacks and shareable plates designed for social dining. The air hums with energy as tables fill with charred shishito peppers, smoky brisket croquettes, and velvety whipped ricotta, each bite celebrating bold textures and communal flavors. Whether diving into a golden-fried chicken sandwich or sampling colorful vegetable dips, diners find a welcoming retreat where sophisticated comfort food takes center stage.
344 Bowery, New York, New York NY 10012 https://thewrennyc.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, kosher, gluten-free, keto, low-carb, mediterranean, pescatarian, heart-healthy, plant-based, sugar-free, whole30, paleo, diabetic, low-fat, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, atkins, south-beach, tlc, volumetrics, detox, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, aip, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan, candida, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Wednesday
- 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM
- Thursday - Friday
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 AM
- Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 4:00 AM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated as a welcoming addition to the neighborhood, guests praise the comfortable setting and prompt service where staff check in regularly to ensure a seamless experience. Standout dishes include the appetizing steak, which diners highlight for its quality and flavor. Reviewers consistently note the warm atmosphere, making it a favorite local spot for couples seeking a relaxed and attentive dining environment.
Menu
- Spicy Marinated Olives - $7: Calabrian Chilis, Lemon Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Crispy Cauliflower - $13: Soy, Lemon, Parsley Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Blistered Shishito Peppers - $12: Wild Sesame, Lime, Fried Shallot Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Whipped Ricotta - $16: Aleppo Pepper, Hot Honey, Sourdough Toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Roasted Sweet Potato Hummus - $14: Tahini, Olives, Zaatar, Fried Shallot, Grilled Pita Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Kale and Artichoke Dip - $15: Gruyère, Toasted Sourdough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Fried Calamari - $17: Pickled Pepper Mayo, Lemon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Popcorn Chicken - $15: Marinated Fried Chicken, Spicy Ranch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Smoked Brisket Croquettes - $13: House Mustard Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fried Chicken Sandwich - $16: Hot BBQ, Spicy Pickle, Maple Mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup - $15: Creamy Tomato Soup, White American and Gruyère Cheese, Caramelized Onions Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Big Salad - $18: Romaine, Crispy Chicken, Bacon, Shaved White Cheddar Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Wren Burger - $18: Short Rib Blend, Caramelized Onion, American Cheese, Special Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Steak Frites - $30: 6oz NY Strip, Peppercorn Sauce, Fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Fish & Chips - $22: Beer Battered Hake, Charred Lemon, Tartar Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Caesar Salad - $16: Garlic Crouton, Crispy Capers, Shaved Parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Ham & Cheese Toastie - $17: Sourdough, Smoked Ham, Cheddar & Gruyere Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Avocado Toast - $15: Seasoned Smashed Avocado, Torn Mint, Shaved Radish, Spiced Pepitas Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Smoked Salmon Toast - $17: Herb Cream Cheese, Crispy Capers, Pickled Shallot, Toasted Filone Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Forbidden Rice Bowl - $16: Poached Eggs, Cotija, Avocado, Cilantro, Salsa Verde, Tostado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber
- Sausage Sandwich - $16: Smashed Sausage Patty, American Cheese, Scrambled Eggs, Hashbrown, English Muffin, Chipotle Maple Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Challah French Toast - $14: Thick Sliced Challah, Maple Syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Breakfast BLT - $18: Applewood Smoked Bacon, Arugula, Tomato, Fried Egg, Valentina Mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Breakfast Burrito - $16: Spinach Wrap, Chorizo, Kale, Squash, Avocado, Oaxaca Cheese, Salsa Verde Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- French Fries - $10: Malt Vinegar Mayo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Grilled Sweet Potato - $12: Parmesan, Scallion, Sesame, Mayo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Roasted Brussels Sprouts - $12: Pine Nuts, Pomegranate Molasses, Parsley Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Roasted Broccoli - $11: Aleppo Pepper, Lemon Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Grilled Breakfast Sausage - $5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
- Crispy Applewood Bacon - $7 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo, Diabetic, Atkins, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Wrenicillin - $18: Scotch, Ginger, Honey, Lemon
- Midnight Espresso - $17: Vodka, Coffee Liqueur, Cold Brew, Chocolate Bitters
- Guinness Draft - $10: Dublin, Ireland 4.2%
- Stranger Danger (Zero-Proof) - $14: The Pathfinder, Barry's Tea, Orange, Ginger
- Gasoline Alley French Press Coffee - $4: Regular
- Freshly Squeezed Juice - $4: OJ or Grapefruit