Jake's
Midtown-Times Square, New York City
Restaurant in New York City, United States
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Dress
Casual
Why go
Jake's is worth considering when convenience near Times Square matters more than a highly specific dining identity. It is a practical pick for pre-theater meals, business plans, or a low-friction celebration, but diners chasing a defined cuisine, chef-led menu, or destination-level experience should compare it with nearby alternatives first.
About Jake's
For Jake's in New York City, planning the visit starts with confirming the basics that matter most to your group, from cuisine and service style to hours, seating, pricing, and any signature offerings.
Use this page as a cautious starting point rather than a full endorsement of a specific experience. If dietary needs, hours, pricing, seating, or a signature offering matter to your group, confirm those details directly with the venue before making plans.
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Jake's is best treated as a venue to research further before committing to a visit. For a special occasion or tightly timed itinerary, check current details through official channels and compare it with other New York City options whose formats are clearer.
For broader planning, start with Our full New York City restaurants guide, then cross-check drinking plans through Our full New York City bars guide. Visitors building a full New York City stay can also use Our full New York City hotels guide.
Planning details
- Location
- 6 Times Sq, New York, NY 10036 (lobby level)
Venue details
Ambiance
Cultured hotel café atmosphere suited to starting the day, lingering over The Times, or grabbing coffee and food between sightseeing.
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Vibe
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Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
Signature Dishes
- Greek Yogurt Parfait
- Croissant Breakfast Sandwich
- Pain D’Avignon Croissants
- Roasted Turkey & Brie Sandwich
- Kale Caesar
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Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 6 Times Sq, New York, NY 10036 (lobby level)
Planning details
Location
6 Times Sq, New York, NY 10036 (lobby level) · Directions
Also consider
If Jake's is not the right fit
For a more formal business or celebration meal, try Charlie Palmer Steak IV. For a more casual drinks-led plan nearby, consider AperiBar.
Restaurant context
How Jake's compares in Times Square and nearby Midtown
Jake's is the easiest recommendation when the plan is location-led and the group wants less friction. Charlie Palmer Steak IV is the stronger choice for a steakhouse-style business meal or a more formal celebration, while AperiBar is better suited to a drinks-and-dinner plan with a clearer Italian-leaning identity.
For a more polished occasion, Valbella at The Park should be cross-shopped before booking Jake's, especially if ambiance and hosting matter more than Times Square convenience. Planet Hollywood New York is the more obvious pick for visitors who want a high-recognition, tourist-friendly room rather than a quieter meal.
Mari.ne Handroll sits in a different lane entirely: choose it when the format is the draw and a handroll-bar meal sounds more useful than a general-purpose Midtown booking. Jake's remains the safer fallback for mixed groups that need a simple central meeting point.
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Where to choose Jake's instead
Choose Jake's over Planet Hollywood New York when the group wants a lower-key meal rather than a themed Midtown stop. Choose Charlie Palmer Steak IV instead when the occasion needs a clearer steakhouse frame.
AperiBar and Valbella at The Park make more sense when the meal needs a more defined restaurant identity. Jake's is the utility pick: central, simple, and better for plans where the rest of the evening matters as much as the table.
