The Shakespeare

Name: The Shakespeare
Address: 24 East 39th Street, New York, NY, 10016
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.4

Midtown East · British

24 East 39th Street, New York, NY, 10016Directions

4.4670 reviews

Diners like this British pub's authentic atmosphere and a menu featuring well-made dishes like Scotch eggs, fish and chips, and shepherd's pie. They also highlight the friendly, attentive staff and the good value, especially the lunch prix fixe and happy hour specials. Some reviews mention the food can be inconsistent.

A cozy British pub with midweek Blackbird momentum.

The Shakespeare is a $$ British restaurant in Midtown East, New York. It has logged 2,544 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Monday evenings. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Tavernlike British gastropub serving craft beers, spirits & upscale pub grub in The William hotel.

Google Places/ updated 9d ago

Why go

The Shakespeare is a British pub-style restaurant with a $$/moderate price point and a 4.4 Google rating from 691 reviews. The clearest through-line in guest feedback: comfortable, cozy pub energy, British-style beer, and British pub food that delivers.

editorial/ updated 9d ago

Fast facts

Blackbird shows 2,544 all-time on-chain check-ins.
Wednesday and Thursday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google users rate it 4.4 from 691 reviews.
Reviewers call out at least one cask beer poured in British style.
One review describes it as packed for an England match.

editorial/ updated 9d ago

Did you know

The Shakespeare has logged 2,544 Blackbird on-chain check-ins, with Wednesday and Thursday leading the week.

editorial/ updated 9d ago

Amenities

Meals

LunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups

Google Places/ updated 9d ago

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity82

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Flynet check ins

2,544

Neighborhood

Midtown East

Last 30 days

82 check ins

−61% vs prior month

Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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Inside The Shakespeare

The experience

Tavernlike British gastropub serving craft beers, spirits & upscale pub grub in The William hotel.

Google Places/ updated 9d ago

Review signal

4.4

670 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 9d ago

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FAQ

How popular is The Shakespeare?

The Shakespeare has logged 2,544 check ins on Blackbird.

When is The Shakespeare busiest?

The Shakespeare is busiest on Monday evenings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does The Shakespeare serve?

The Shakespeare serves British cuisine.

How expensive is The Shakespeare?

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

How do I check in at The Shakespeare?

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