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Medium Rare - New York, New York, NY

Medium Rare - New York

4.7 (207)
$30 and under
Steak
488 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10016-4853

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2 people
7:00 PM
animated flamesBooked 44 times today

About this restaurant

  • Lively
  • Good for groups
  • Good for special occasions
Good News.. We are walk-in only for dinner 7 days a week. INSIDER TIP: Dinner reservations after 9pm can be made here. You can make Brunch reservations here and you can also contact us a mail@mediumrarerestaurant.com for larger parties and private events. A Diner's Choice Award winner for the last 12 years! Legendary Medium Rare offers a unique, prix fixe dining experience of artisan bread; a mixed green salad; prime, dry-aged steak (with our secret sauce); and hand-cut fries (Vegetarian option always available) in a relaxed, fun, environment. Please allow us 15 minutes to seat you after your full party has arrived and after checkin at our host stand. As we do only one thing, we do our best to make the food and experience exceptional and also a good value. We also serve brunch on Saturday and Sunday's with a great bottomless prix fixe including French Toast, Steak and Eggs, Eggs Benedict and Bloody Marys, Mimosas and Screwdrivers.

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What 207 people are saying

Medium Rare - New York reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.7Value

NoiseModerate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Medium Rare in New York City offers a delightful dining experience with "great service" and "amazing food." Guests rave about the "excellent value" with generous servings of steak frites and "delicious sauce." The restaurant's lively atmosphere is perfect for a "night out" despite occasional high noise levels. Visit for "spectacularly well" prepared meals and "friendly, attentive" staff.

207 Reviews
  1. Christine

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a lovely experience… the food is wonderful and the staff is very sweet..

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  2. Celeste

    Unspecified1 review

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A great experience of food!!! Everything was amazing It was my first time and I can’t wait to return back for the secret sauce

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  3. Athena

    New York City14 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on May 25, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great value and the food is great! Would recommend :)

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  4. joseph

    New York City1 review

    4.0

    Dined on May 24, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great steak but weak drinks. Service was excellent

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  5. Ellen

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 21, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Super gezellig en heerlijk gegeten. Een menu : brood, Sla en steak met supplement.

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  6. Diana

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 20, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food!! And you get the steak portion twice!! Loved it!!

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  7. Hernan

    Unspecified1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great service, having the opportunity to repeat is great, drinks are overpriced but we understand for the food price

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  8. Marina

    Washington, D.C. Area1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The best food ever time! Excellent manager and staff too.

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  9. Dalia

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 10, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We had a great early dinner at Medium Rare at 5pm on a Saturday. The restaurant was relatively empty. We came to experience the steak and fries and had a great time! Food was delicious and service was great!

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  10. Stuart

    Perthshire/Stirlingshire1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 9, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had an excellent meal staff wonderful value for money and food was amazing would highly recommend

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Medium Rare - New York is rated 4.7 stars by 207 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
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Google Map for Medium Rare - New York

488 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10016-4853

Additional information

  • Cross street
    33rd and 3rd Ave
  • Neighborhood
    Murray Hill
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 5:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 10:30 am–11:30 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Steak
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    None
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