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New American Restaurant 4· 68 reviews $$

New York Central

New York, United States

Upscale New American dining with views over 42nd Street, offering cocktails, coffee, and a trendy atmosphere near Grand Central Terminal, NYC.

4 / 5

Guest rating

68

Reviews

New American Restaurant

Cuisine

New York

City

$$

Price level

Closed

Overview

About New York Central

New York Central is an upscale New American restaurant located inside the Grand Hyatt, offering modern cuisine in a glass-walled space with views of 42nd Street. The setting combines casual and trendy elements suitable for both solo diners and groups.

The menu features comfort food, small plates, and a notable selection of cocktails, wine, and coffee. Visitors can enjoy breakfast through dinner with options for dine-in or takeout, and bar service is available onsite.

The restaurant prioritizes accessibility with wheelchair-friendly entrances, parking, restrooms, and seating. It is also family-friendly, providing amenities such as high chairs.

New American restaurant Bar Great wine list Coffee Accepts reservations Wheelchair accessible Good for groups and tourists Credit card & mobile payments

Quick facts

  • At Grand Central Terminal, 109 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017
  • +1 646-213-6865
  • Price range: $$
  • Offers beer, cocktails, wine, coffee, and small plates
  • Dining options include breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, dessert, and table service
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Atmosphere is casual, cozy, trendy, and upscale
  • Service options: Takeout and dine-in
Amenities & features

What's available at the restaurant

Grouped by category — each group lists what's available and what isn't at New York Central.

Service options

  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Hard liquor
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
Hours

Opening hours

When New York Central is open during the week.

Closed

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 05:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Wednesday 05:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Thursday 05:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Friday 05:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Saturday 05:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Sunday Closed
Location

Location & Nearby Places

Central New York, with cafes, shops, and other restaurants within easy walking distance.

Reviews

Reviews for New York Central

What recent guests say after dining at New York Central.

4/ 5

Based on 68 guest reviews

Rating distribution

5 48%
4 28%
3 9%
2 7%
1 9%

Juan King

Jun 21, 2026

"The experience delivered on what was advertised. They provide exactly what one would expect. The workers really welcomed us like valued family. This place delivers what fans suggest. I found the quality impressive."

Chelsey P

Jun 06, 2026

"Very cool view from the bar of Grand Central and 42nd Street. Drinks are really expensive. Service was very good."

Hellena Ford Productions

May 29, 2026

"Very tentative servers great nearby recommendations from them for nearby things a directions. Liked sitting in windows over looking street. Wish they had been open Sunday wanted one more day there prior to check out."

Jim Blinn

Apr 28, 2026

"As a hotel restaurant this place does the job. Food isn't fancy and the wines are a little pricey. On the other hand we have always been treated fairly and appreciated the views of 42nd street available here."

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about visiting New York Central, including dining options, accessibility, and practical details.

Both dine-in and takeout options are available. The restaurant serves meals from breakfast through dinner with bar service onsite.

Yes, the restaurant offers wheelchair accessible entrances, parking, restrooms, and seating to accommodate guests with mobility needs.

Reservations are accepted, which can help with planning visits during busier times or for larger groups.

Payments can be made using credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payment options.

Yes, the restaurant is family-friendly, offering facilities such as high chairs and menu items appropriate for kids.

The atmosphere combines casual and cozy with trendy and upscale elements, making it comfortable for various dining occasions.

Yes, there is a well-curated wine list along with beer, cocktails, and hard liquor available at the onsite bar.

Wireless internet is available for customers during their visit.

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