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David Burke Tavern

4.3(683)
American Restaurant

About

David Burke Tavern occupies the first two floors of a stately Upper East Side townhouse, blending classic American dishes with a modern, creative twist. The elegant space features red leather booths and a bright solarium, offering a refined setting for business dinners or client meetings.

The venue’s in-house kitchen delivers consistently well-portioned, thoughtfully presented plates like lobster truffle risotto and dry-aged ribeye, paired seamlessly with a curated wine list. Its attentive service and comfortable layout make it a strong choice for small group events and private dinners in New York City.

Best for

  • Intimate client dinners with elevated American cuisine
  • Small group tastings & wine-pairing events
  • Upscale team celebrations & private dining

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Culinary Experience
Creative Modern American Cuisine by David Burke
The menu features inventive takes on classic American dishes with show-stopping presentations, including standout items like lobster & truffle risotto and dry-aged ribeye with bone marrow. The food is well-portioned and pairs excellently with
Interior Design
Elegant Space with Solarium and Red Leather Booths
Located in a stately Upper East Side townhouse, the venue offers a refined atmosphere with a solarium and distinctive red leather booths, creating a sophisticated setting for business dining and events.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 683 reviews