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Bstro 38

Bstro 38, 58 West 38th Street, New York

4.6
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4.6 out of 5 (176 Ratings)
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About Bstro 38
The Spotlight on Bstro 38

Bold American Fare Steps from the Action

Bstro 38 is a modern, vibrant American restaurant tucked into Midtown Manhattan on West 38th Street—just a short walk from major concert venues and Penn Station. With a stylish yet welcoming atmosphere, this casual eatery delivers creative twists on American classics, from juicy burgers to crisp salads and seafood favorites. The open space features sleek wood accents, mood lighting, and a buzzy bar area, making it a hit with locals and visitors alike.

Why Concert-goers love it

If you're catching a show nearby, Bstro 38 is a smart pre-show stop. Its central location means you’re never far from the music, and the efficient service ensures you won’t be late for the opening act. The vibe is lively but not overwhelming, making it easy to chat over drinks or enjoy a quick bite. Plus, the diverse menu and full bar cater to all tastes—perfect for fueling up before a high-energy night.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to grab cocktails and comfort food before a show
  • Solo travelers in town for a big-name concert
  • Couples planning a romantic date night with music on the side
  • Fans who want a social, upbeat spot to meet up pre-show
  • Budget-conscious music lovers seeking good value in Midtown

What People Say

Diners rave about the friendly staff and quick turnaround on orders—ideal when you’ve got tickets in hand. Reviewers highlight the well-balanced cocktails, generous portions, and impressive flavor for the price. Many mention its great location for grabbing dinner before a Broadway show or nearby concert, with a relaxed yet energetic feel that suits the evening mood.

Areas for Improvement

While most love the upbeat vibe, some guests note that it can get a bit noisy during peak hours. Space is cozy, so reservations are smart if you're dining with a group. And while the menu has something for everyone, those seeking ultra-traditional fare might prefer a more classic American spot.

The Bottom Line

Bstro 38 is a stylish, crowd-pleasing pick for concert-goers who want great food, fast service, and a central Midtown location—all without missing a beat.

Average Price
$31 to $50
Cuisine
American
Dress Code
Casual Dress
Opening Hours
Mon 11:30 am-9:00 pm
Tue-Sat 11:30 am-10:00 pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Bstro 38 is #377 of 14665 things to do in New York City

5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: davidmC6224PD, Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom
Sat 19 Apr, 2025
l Located conveniently in mid town ,close to Time square. Food was delicious and staff were ultra friendly. We will definitely be going back on our next visit to New York. David and Christine Marsh

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4 of 5 stars4 out of 5
By: SometimesTheBob, Baltimore, Maryland
Wed 2 Apr, 2025
l My wife and I stopped in at BSTRO 38 in March 2025 for lunch. We were on foot and cannot speak to parking nearby. We were greeted by friendly staff and seated right away. We were the only party in...

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4 of 5 stars4 out of 5
By: Potomac_11, Potomac, Maryland
Fri 31 Jan, 2025
l We had a good lunch at this Midtown spot. Nothing memorable but satisfying fare including a good clam chowder. Friendly service.

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Bstro 38 58 West 38th Street, New York