Bowery Meat Company, East Village Bowery
35 people recommend, 7 warn against itvia r/FoodNYC30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 22 threads.
What people say, in short
Bowery Meat Company draws repeated steak recommendations, with one diner specifically praising a tomahawk. One commenter recommends its long-aged steak and suggests calling to check availability. Critics describe meals that were solid but not exceptional, inconsistent visits or steak that did not justify the cost. Its following is substantial, while value and consistency remain points of disagreement.
Address
Bowery Meat Company, Avalon Bowery Place, 9 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003
At a glance
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- Premium
- Opinions divided
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/questi0neverythin9 in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2026
Names Bowery Meat Company as a steakhouse recommendation.
- Recommendsu/xlaurenthead in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2025variety
Suggests Bowery Meat Co. for its long-aged beef and specials.
- Mixedu/Youngin_ in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2026consistency
A diner found the food pretty good across three visits, with the second visit the best.
- Recommendsu/Quick-Address-3976 in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2026
Also recommends Bowery Meat Company off Bowery.
- Caveatu/Old_Effort6506 in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2026
A diner who prefers Strip House says Bowery Meat Company disappointed them on a recent visit.
- Recommendsu/NOT-GR8-BOB in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024
Recommends Bowery Meat Company as a top pick.
- Recommendsu/Bread_man10 in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024
Names Bowery Meat Co as their favorite.
- Caveatu/Goldzinger in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2026taste
Dislikes it; steak not up to par for the price point, though appetizers and sides are good.
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- Caveatu/Fun_Bandicoot_5987 in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2026
Claims there are many better steakhouses.
- Recommendsu/Ale_Pacino in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2024variety
Says Bowery Meat Company has a good assortment of foods among steak spots.
- Recommendsu/smithstreeter in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024
Calls Bowery Meat excellent.
- Recommendsu/ReadyDoughnut5661 in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024
Suggests Bowery Meat Co
- Caveatu/OBAFGKM17 in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024taste
A diner would not recommend the restaurant after finding its dry-aged steak lacked flavor.
- Mixedu/nautical_nonsense_ in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2026
Three visits were good but not great on service, taste and price; solid but not a must-do.
- Recommendsu/Independent_Wish_284 in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2026
A visitor who went about three years ago recalls a great meal and good service.
- Recommendsu/MillyGrace96 in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024
Simply likes Bowery.
- Recommendsu/Garconavecunreve in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025
Lists Bowery Meat among steak recommendations.
- Recommendsu/Illustrious_Ad_395 in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024
A commenter picks Bowery Meat or Carne Mare as clearly the best, calling the others mediocre.
- Recommendsu/DrizzitDoUghnut in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024
Only been once but the place was great
- Mixedu/delapse in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2026value
Used to be great but declined each visit until not worth the price; hopes it improved.
- Recommendsu/carnimiriel in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025taste
Praises the restaurant's tomahawk from a recent meal.
- Recommendsu/tokeaholics646 in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024taste
Loves it; food top notch and chill vibe.
- Recommendsu/No_Device_2023 in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2025taste
Calls Bowery Meat Company delicious
- Recommendsu/Immortal_Thunder in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2025service
A diner finds it expensive but says the service and food were solid.
- Recommendsu/realhawker77 in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2025variety
A commenter notes Bowery Meat Company has a long-aged steak and suggests calling ahead to confirm availability.
- Recommendsu/MrCakemeat in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024
Prefers it as the traditional steakhouse of the listed options.
- Recommendsu/Helpful-Midnight-390 in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2024
Names Bowery Meat Company as a steakhouse option.
- Recommendsu/SlimJim814 in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024
Suggests Bowery Meat Company.
- Recommendsu/freeboobinit in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2023consistency
Says Bowery Meat Company is delicious every time.
- Recommendsu/dfeld91 in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2023
Names Bowery Meat Co. as a pick.
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