Jack's Wife Freda

Mediterranean Restaurant $$ 4.4 (1655)


Jack's Wife Freda is a celebrated dining spot known for its authentic Mediterranean and Israeli-American cuisine. The restaurant prides itself on delivering fresh, flavorful dishes, praised by many guests for their quality and portion sizes, although some feel prices are on the higher side. Service is generally attentive and friendly, contributing to a warm, lively atmosphere making it a popular choice for brunch and dinner alike.

Overall:

4.5

(1336 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (646) 454-9045

Address: 116 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I finally got to try Jack's Wife Freda after hearing so much about it! The menu was varied and unique, showcasing Mediterranean influences. I particularly enjoyed the kale and quinoa bowl, which was fresh and tasty. Staff was friendly and quick with my order, no complaints there! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Jack’s Wife Freda was a roller coaster. It started with great service and a bright atmosphere, but the food didn't match the hype for me. I tried the Mediterranean breakfast, and while it was decent, I expected more depth of flavor. The portions were also quite small. I wouldn't say it was a bad experience, but I wasn't impressed like others have been. " (*Curated Review*)

" Jack's Wife Freda is a hidden gem! I went with friends on a lively Saturday morning, and it did not disappoint. We ordered a variety of dishes; the malva pudding was an absolute treat and came beautifully presented. The service was swift and our waitress checked in on us frequently. Will be back soon to try more from their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a lengthy wait before being seated, but once I was at the table, I was delighted with the menu choices. The food was decent, but I feel as though the flavors just didn’t align for my taste. I enjoyed the lamb dish but it was pretty oily. The service was fine, but not particularly attentive. Probably won’t rush back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Jack's Wife Freda for the first time and had an overall great time! The ambiance was lively yet cozy, perfect for a casual brunch. I opted for the steak sandwich, which was juicy and flavorful, although I wish it had a sauce to elevate it even more. The staff were accommodating and genuinely friendly. I would definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1326)

" The atmosphere is buzzing, and the food is impressive at Jack's Wife Freda. I was particularly fond of the eggplant dish, which was well-seasoned and delightful. However, it was quite busy inside and a bit cramped. The service remained attentive despite the chaos, which I appreciated. I'd definitely recommend it for anyone wanting a vibrant dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I decided to check out Jack's Wife Freda after seeing it all over social media. The interior is colorful and fun, and the service was quite quick. I went for the Mediterranean options, and the freshness stood out. While I felt the portions were a bit on the smaller side, the flavors definitely compensates for it! " (*Curated Review*)

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