Clement

Refined American Dining in the Heart of Midtown Manhattan

Located inside The Peninsula Hotel on Fifth Avenue, Clement offers a sleek, upscale take on American cuisine just steps from some of New York City's biggest concert venues. With its stylish, intimate setting and warm, attentive service, it’s a sophisticated choice for those looking to elevate their night out. The ambiance leans modern and polished, making it ideal for both pre-show bites and late-night wind-downs.

Why Concert-goers love it

Clement’s prime Midtown location means you're minutes from Radio City Music Hall, Carnegie Hall, and other iconic stages. The dining room maintains a relaxed, quiet vibe—perfect for conversation before the main event. Guests often mention the efficient service, which helps keep things on schedule for curtain time. Plus, the adjoining Gotham Lounge is a great spot for a quick cocktail or glass of wine before heading out.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to start their night with an elegant meal
• Solo travelers enjoying a bucket-list show and a quality dinner
• Couples planning a romantic evening around a concert
• Fans seeking a classy pre-show atmosphere
• Budget-conscious music lovers aiming for a splurge-worthy experience

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable praise the exceptional service, noting the staff's attention to detail and professionalism. The food is described as refined yet approachable, with standout dishes like the lobster tagliatelle and dry-aged steak. Many guests appreciate the quiet, intimate setting—a welcome contrast to the bustle of Midtown. The wine list and handcrafted cocktails also earn high marks.

Areas for Improvement

While most diners leave satisfied, a few mention that prices are on the higher end—something to keep in mind if you're watching your concert budget. Also, reservations are recommended, especially on event nights, as walk-in availability can be limited.

The Bottom Line

Clement is a stylish, serene Midtown gem that’s perfect for concert-goers looking to dine well without straying far from the music.