Fred's

Name: Fred's
Address: 476 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, 10024
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.5

Upper West Side · American

476 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, 10024Directions

4.51,229 reviews

Diners like this restaurant's delicious burgers, wings, and mac and cheese, with many gluten-free options available. They also highlight the cozy, dog-themed atmosphere and the friendly, attentive staff. Guests mention it's a great spot for families and large groups, offering good value and a welcoming vibe.

Weekend-heavy American bar energy with real check-in heat.

Fred's is a $$ American restaurant in Upper West Side, New York. It has logged 2,856 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Friday evenings. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Half bar, half casual American burger joint in a below-ground setting with dog photos on the wall.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Why go

Fred's sits squarely in the American bar lane: $$, a 4.5 Google rating across 1,273 reviews, and 2,856 Blackbird check-ins logged from Feb. 17 to Aug. 5, 2026. The crowd signal points hardest to weekends, with Sunday and Saturday leading check-in traffic.

The review trail reads like a room built for lingering: a Knicks watch party praised the atmosphere, quick food, and an efficient server; another party called out patient allergy help for gluten-free, celiac, and sugar-allergy needs. Brunch also gets direct praise, including a family visit that called the food delicious and the atmosphere great.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

Fred's has 2,856 all-time Blackbird check-ins in the verified data.
Its busiest Blackbird days are Sunday and Saturday.
Google shows a 4.5 rating from 1,273 reviews.
Highlighted reviews praise the atmosphere, brunch, and watch-party energy.
One review specifically notes helpful service for gluten-free, celiac, and sugar-allergy needs.

editorial/ updated 10d ago