The Alderman

Name: The Alderman
Address: 150A W 48th St, New York, NY, 10036
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.6

Midtown · American

150A W 48th St, New York, NY, 10036Directions

4.6282 reviews

Diners like this restaurant's delicious food, including the ribs, salmon, and avocado toast, and appreciate the pre-theater menu options. They also highlight the warm, inviting atmosphere and the reasonable prices, especially for the area. Guests mention the staff provides excellent, attentive, and friendly service, making for a memorable experience.

**American spot with a Tuesday-Friday Blackbird pulse.**

The Alderman is a $$$ American restaurant in Midtown, New York. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Modern American dining served in a casual space recalling New York's Golden Age.

Google Places/ updated 30d ago

Why go

The Alderman is a $$ American spot with 432 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins, with Tuesday and Friday standing out as its busiest days. On Google, it holds a 4.6 rating across 321 reviews.

A highlighted diner snapshot centers on happy hour: a reviewer called out $10 Old Forrester Old-Fashioneds, an Absolute Espresso Martino, Smash Burger, Italian Pickled Veggies with lima bean puree, Shoestring Fries, and housemade chocolate chip cookies. The same review praised the dining room as “really nice.”

editorial/ updated 30d ago

Fast facts

The Alderman has 432 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
Its first recorded Blackbird check-in was October 30, 2024.
Its latest recorded Blackbird check-in was October 22, 2025.
Tuesday and Friday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google diners rate it 4.6 from 321 reviews.
A highlighted review praised the happy hour value and the dining room.

editorial/ updated 30d ago

Did you know

Tuesday and Friday are The Alderman’s busiest Blackbird check-in days.

editorial/ updated 30d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutReservationsRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity

Quiet lately · No check ins in the last 30 days

Flynet check ins

432

Neighborhood

Midtown

Inside The Alderman

The experience

Modern American dining served in a casual space recalling New York's Golden Age.

Google Places/ updated 30d ago

Review signal

4.6

282 Google reviews

Google Places/ updated 30d ago

LOCAL HOTSPOTS

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Within walking distance

Other Blackbird spots a short walk from The Alderman.

FAQ

What kind of food does The Alderman serve?

The Alderman serves American cuisine.

How expensive is The Alderman?

The Alderman is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

Where is The Alderman located?

The Alderman is located at 150A W 48th St, New York, NY, 10036.

How do I check in at The Alderman?

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