David Burke Tavern

Name: David Burke Tavern
Address: 135 East 62nd Street, New York, NY, 10065
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.3

Lenox Hill · New American

135 East 62nd Street, New York, NY, 10065Directions

4.3677 reviews

New American with weekend Blackbird traffic.

David Burke Tavern is a $$$ New American restaurant in Lenox Hill, New York. It has logged 2,661 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Wednesday late nights. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

American dishes by David Burke in an elegant space with a solarium and red leather booths.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Why go

David Burke Tavern is a $$$$ New American spot with measurable pull: 2,661 Blackbird check-ins recorded between January 20 and August 5, 2026, with Saturday and Friday leading the traffic. Its Google footprint sits at 4.3 stars across 699 reviews, a useful signal for a restaurant that appears to draw organized group events.

The review trail points to an event-ready operation. One diner describes an upstairs dining room for a Banfi wine-and-food pairing as spacious, comfortable, and fancier than the tavern-style downstairs room; another praises a 20-person cocktail-and-dinner event, calling out attentive management, scallops, vegetarian dumplings, desserts, and the much-discussed hanging bacon.

Blackbird data shows traffic peaking on Saturday and Friday, and the reviews point to group meals, wine-and-food pairings, and celebratory dining.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

David Burke Tavern has 2,661 all-time Blackbird check-ins in the provided data.
Saturday and Friday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google lists it at 4.3 stars from 699 reviews.
One review highlights an upstairs dining room used for a Banfi wine-and-food pairing.
A group dinner review specifically praises scallops, vegetarian dumplings, desserts, and hanging bacon.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

David Burke Tavern’s Blackbird traffic peaks on Saturday and Friday, making it a data-backed weekend destination.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Meals

BrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

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The room in motion

Activity116

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Flynet check ins

2,661

Neighborhood

Lenox Hill

Last 30 days

116 check ins

−54% vs prior month

Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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Inside David Burke Tavern

The experience

American dishes by David Burke in an elegant space with a solarium and red leather booths.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Review signal

4.3

677 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

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FAQ

How popular is David Burke Tavern?

David Burke Tavern has logged 2,661 check ins on Blackbird.

When is David Burke Tavern busiest?

David Burke Tavern is busiest on Wednesday late nights, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does David Burke Tavern serve?

David Burke Tavern serves New American cuisine.

How expensive is David Burke Tavern?

David Burke Tavern is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at David Burke Tavern?

Download the Blackbird app, visit David Burke Tavern in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.