Mastro's
11 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/FoodNYC, r/nyc, r/AskNYC13 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Mastro's is repeatedly named in steak recommendations, with one diner placing it alongside St. Anselm for quality and another preferring its more modern feel. The response is not unanimous: one critic dismisses it and another finds it loud despite liking the food. A diner remembers enjoyable live music but is explicitly unsure whether that continues.
Address
Mastro's Steakhouse, 1285 6th Ave, New York, NY 10019
At a glance
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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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/Fmbounce in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025ambience
On the west side and fits the upscale vibes sought.
- Recommendsu/nyc325u in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2024
Ranks Maestros third, noting dessert.
- Recommendsu/Flooopo in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2023taste
Rates Mastro's equal in quality to St. Anselm, both incredible.
- Caveatu/PritchardBufalino in r/nyc · Nov 2024
Calls Mastro's terrible.
- Recommendsu/ftwdiyjess in r/AskNYC · Jun 2024ambience
Recommends Mastro's for a more modern take, alongside throwback options like Sparks and Keens.
- Mixedu/yanks953 in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2026ambience
Good but a bit loud
- Recommendsu/gold_and_diamond in r/AskNYC · Oct 2025ambience
Suggests sitting at the bar there for solo dining.
- Recommendsu/PopcornSquats in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025
Lists Mastro's among steak recommendations.
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- Recommendsu/Nawz157 in r/AskNYC · Jun 2024
Names Mastros.
- Recommendsu/Federal-Log176 in r/FoodNYC · Sep 2026
Suggests trying Mastro's as an alternative to a hard-to-get reservation
- Recommendsu/Green_Radish4021 in r/FoodNYC · Sep 2026ambience
Suggests Mastro's, noting live music made it lively and fun
- Recommendsu/Basic-Criticism-1702 in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2024
Adds Mastro's to the mix, saying it's not mentioned enough.
- Recommendsu/friendlyNYCguy in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2023
Names Mastro's when asked for ribeye steak recommendations.
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