
Charlie Palmer Steak IV
Midtown-Times Square, New York City
Restaurant in New York City, United States
The Read
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
A practical Midtown choice for a steakhouse-leaning special occasion, client dinner, or pre-theater meal where location and wine credibility matter. Choose it for a polished Times Square dinner rather than a casual discovery night; the strongest reason to book is the combination of central logistics and Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence recognition.
About Charlie Palmer Steak IV
Charlie Palmer Steak IV is a New York City venue to consider when you want a more polished dining plan and practical details matter. The dress code is smart casual, so it is better framed as an occasion-ready choice than as a casual drop-in.
A clear external signal is its Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence (2026). Beyond that recognition and the smart-casual dress code, specific claims about menu, service format, hours, pricing, seating, or neighborhood logistics should be confirmed directly before booking.
Use it for New York City occasions, not guesswork
Charlie Palmer Steak IV works well as a planning option when the group wants a New York City meal with a more dressed-up tone. It is always safest to confirm current reservations, hours, menu, and any special requirements directly with the venue.
The Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence (2026) is a main recognition. That gives diners one grounded reason to keep it on a shortlist, while avoiding assumptions about the full beverage program, cuisine, or service style.
A smart two-visit strategy
For a first visit, keep expectations practical: book Charlie Palmer Steak IV if the name, New York City setting, smart-casual dress code, and Wine Spectator recognition fit the occasion. Confirm any details that would affect the visit before committing.
For a second visit, return if the experience matched your group's needs. If you are comparing other options, consider AperiBar, Jake's, Mari.ne Handroll, Planet Hollywood New York, or Valbella at The Park based on the kind of outing you want, while checking current details for each venue directly.
Planning details
- Location
- 6 Times Sq, New York, NY 10036
- Website
- charliepalmersteak.com/charlie-palmer-steak-iv
- Phone
- (212) 319-1660
Venue details
Ambiance
Sophisticated, design-forward hotel steakhouse with a contemporary take on Beaux-Arts elegance, warm refined lighting, and an energetic yet polished dining room suited to pre-theatre and business dining.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Large
Signature Dishes
- Steak Tartare IV with roasted bone marrow and parmesan crostini
- Tableside Caesar Salad
- The Seaside warm seafood salad
- Porterhouse for two
- Yellowfin Tuna Tartare
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 6 Times Sq, New York, NY 10036
Planning details
Location
6 Times Sq, New York, NY 10036 · Directions
Also consider
If you cannot get the right time
Try Valbella at The Park for another upscale New York City occasion meal with a more Italian frame. Try AperiBar when the group wants something more flexible and less steakhouse-coded.
Restaurant context
How it compares in New York City
Choose Charlie Palmer Steak IV over Planet Hollywood New York when the meal needs to feel like an adult special occasion rather than a high-traffic theme-restaurant stop. Planet Hollywood is the easier crowd-pleaser for tourists and mixed-age groups; Charlie Palmer Steak IV is the better fit for business dinners, dates, and wine-focused celebrations near Times Square.
AperiBar is the more flexible choice if the group wants a lighter, more casual Italian-leaning meal around Midtown. Valbella at The Park reads more like an upscale Italian occasion room, so cross-shop it when pasta, seafood, and a broader Italian format sound better than a steakhouse-style night.
Jake's is the simpler backup when ease matters more than polish. Mari.ne Handroll is the wrong comparison for a formal Midtown celebration but the right alternative if the group wants a focused handroll-bar format instead of a longer sit-down steakhouse meal.
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Compare Charlie Palmer Steak IV
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Palmer Steak IV | New York City | , | No published awards |
| Jake's | New York City | No published awards | , |
| AperiBar | New York City | No published awards | , |
| Mari.ne Handroll | Manhattan | Handrool Bar | No published awards |
| Valbella at The Park | New York City | No published awards | , |
| Planet Hollywood New York | New York City | No published awards | , |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Charlie Palmer Steak IV accommodate groups?
If you are planning for several guests, contact Charlie Palmer Steak IV directly to confirm current reservation options and any requirements.
What should I wear to Charlie Palmer Steak IV?
The dress code is smart casual. That makes it sensible to dress neatly rather than treating the visit as a very casual stop.
How far ahead should I book Charlie Palmer Steak IV?
What are alternatives to Charlie Palmer Steak IV?
Other comparison options include AperiBar, Jake's, Mari.ne Handroll, Planet Hollywood New York, and Valbella at The Park. Check current details directly before choosing among them.
Is Charlie Palmer Steak IV good for a special occasion?
It can be a practical New York City option for a more polished meal, especially because the dress code is smart casual and it has a Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence (2026). Confirm current menu, hours, and reservation details directly before booking.















