David Burke Prime at Foxwoods

Classic Steakhouse Vibes Inside Foxwoods Resort

Located within the sprawling Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, David Burke Prime blends traditional American steakhouse charm with modern flair. Designed by celebrity chef David Burke, this stylish venue features a dramatic three-story wine tower, rustic wood and stone accents, and a menu that takes steak seriously—from 28-day dry-aged cuts to innovative sides and seafood options. It’s a polished yet approachable spot that’s just steps from the resort’s theaters and concert venues.

Why Concert-goers love it

Proximity is key—David Burke Prime is right inside the Foxwoods complex, making it incredibly convenient for pre-show dining. Many guests note that the restaurant offers efficient service, ideal for those on a tight concert schedule. The energetic yet sophisticated atmosphere sets the tone for a night out, while the acoustics allow for conversation without overpowering the excitement. There’s also a full bar with creative cocktails and an extensive wine list, perfect for a celebratory drink before the show.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to kick off the night with a shareable seafood tower or hearty steaks
• Solo travelers treating themselves to a top-tier meal without leaving the resort
• Couples celebrating a romantic weekend with a fine dining experience
• Fans wanting a lively pre-show space with a buzzing atmosphere and elegant surroundings
• Budget-conscious music fans who still want a splurge-worthy meal—look for bar specials or early dining deals

What People Say

Guests consistently rave about the exceptionally prepared steaks, from the flavorful dry-aged ribeyes to the tender filets. The lobster dumplings and clothesline bacon are crowd favorites. Reviewers highlight the attentive staff and note that even when it’s busy before a show, the team keeps things moving smoothly. The wine selection is described as “impressive,” and the ambiance is often described as “upscale but fun.”

Areas for Improvement

Some reviewers mention that prices are on the higher end, especially for cocktails and wine. A few guests noted that the dining room can get a bit loud during peak hours, especially near showtime, but most still appreciated the lively energy.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a premium pre-concert meal without leaving the Foxwoods complex, David Burke Prime delivers with bold flavors, upscale vibes, and concert-ready convenience.