Meet the Meat

4.5

526 Reviews

$31 to $50

Steakhouse

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2 people

30 Nov 2024

19:00

Booked 5 times today

Charming
Neighbourhood gem

Meet the Meat is a steakhouse located in the heart of Astoria. Using the finest quality meats we prepare a variety of cuts such as filet mignon, porter house, ribeye , prime sirloin, and sliced steak. Our specialty is steaks, but we also serve a selection of other fine dishes such as lamb chops, grilled chicken breast, salmon, branzino, as well as burgers and pasta options.

It's our goal to grill the most delectable steaks in Astoria with a commitment to freshness and flavor in every bite. Your complete satisfaction is our top priority here at Meet the Meat. We welcome you into our cozy and relaxing restaurant to enjoy a meal with friends, family, or that special someone. Come savor one of our delicious, juicy steaks. We promise you will leave our restaurant happy and full.

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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Steakhouse
Hours of Operation
Mon–Thu 2:30 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–10:30 pm Sun 2:30 pm–9:30 pm
Phone number
(917) 832-7984
Website
http://meetthemeat.net/
Payment Options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual

Location
23-92 21st Street, Astoria, NY 11105
Area
Astoria
Cross Street
23rd Ter.
Parking details
Street Parking
Public transit
N & Q subway<br />Q59 bus
Additional
Patio/Outdoor Dining

Smoked SalmonUS$19.95
with wilde caper berries, red onions and pumpernickel bread
Shrimp CocktailUS$21.95
4 jumbo size shrimp served with cocktail sauce
Blue Point OystersUS$17.95
on the half shell 1/2 dozen
Broiled ShrimpsUS$26.95
served with lemon butter sauce
Grilled CalamariUS$19.95
Grilled OctopusUS$27.95
Seared Scallops
served with lemon butter fresh herbs sauce
- 3pcsUS$16.95
MusselsUS$15.95
served with marinara sauce and fresh herbs
Crab Cakes
- 3pcsUS$18.95
Meatballs
served with marinara sauce and ricotta cheese
- 3pcsUS$18.95
Canadian BaconUS$6.95
by the slice
QYFTE
traditional kebab made out of dry aged prime beef, served with chopped red onions and red pepper spread
- 5pcsUS$22.95

Salads

House Mixed Green SaladUS$12.95
served with choice of dressing: house vinaigrette, french dressing or roquefort cheese dressing ($3.95)
Tomato and Onion SaladUS$14.95
beefsteak tomatoes and bermuda onions with choice of dressing
Buffalo Mozarella and TomatoUS$19.95
Blue Cheese Lettuce WedgeUS$16.95
Classic Caesar SaladUS$14.95

Soups

French Onion SoupUS$14.95
Shrimp BisqueUS$16.95

Burgers & Specials

BurgerUS$21.95
dry aged prime beef with lettuce, tomato, onions and french fries
CheeseburgerUS$24.95
dry aged prime beef with lettuce, tomato, onions and french fries
Steak SandwichUS$26.95
8 oz. Prime Sirloin Steak served in bed of Italian bread and topped with carmelized onions

Steaks

NY Prime SirloinUS$49.95
NY Bone in Prime SirloinUS$52.95
Bone in RibeyeUS$52.95
Filet MignonUS$54.95
Petite Filet MignonUS$45.95
Medallion of BeefUS$45.95
served with mashed potatoes, mushrooms and bordelaise sauce
Sliced SteakUS$39.95
Ny Prime Sirloin cut served with onions, bell peppers and bordelaise sauce
Lamb ChopsUS$47.95
served with mashed potato and spinach
Porter House
- For 2 PeopleUS$94.95
- For 3 PeopleUS$139.95
TVIP-Vegetable PlatterUS$29.95
grilled asparagus, onions, tomatoes, peppers, brussel sprouts and steamed broccoli

Fish

SalmonUS$28.95
served with aparagus and roasted baby potatoes
BranzinoUS$32.95
with lemon wine and herb sauce and baby potatoes

Chicken

MTM Chicken BreastUS$23.95
served with caramelized shallots and herb mashed potatoes
Chicken ParmigianaUS$21.95

Side Dishes

Mashed PotatoesUS$8.95
Hash Brown PotatoesUS$14.95
Onion RingsUS$8.95
Creamed SpinachUS$11.95
French FriesUS$7.95
Sauteed Mushrooms w/ Bordelaise SauceUS$12.95
Steamed SpinachUS$8.95
Steamed BroccoliUS$8.95
Steamed AsparagusUS$10.95
Baked PotatoUS$7.95
Brussel SproutsUS$14.95
sautéed with oil, garlic and ground pecan
Mushroom Mac & CheeseUS$13.95
cheddar and gruyere with cremini mushrooms

What 526 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5

4.5 based on recent ratings

4.5Food
4.8Service
4.5Ambience
4.4Value

Noise • Quiet

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Meet the Meat is a "hidden gem" that consistently delivers an unforgettable dining experience. Renowned for its "juicy and tender" steaks, including an outstanding porterhouse and ribeye, the restaurant offers "delicious" sides and desserts like key lime pie. The "friendly and helpful" service ensures a five-star experience every visit.

526 Reviews

J
Jessica
New York State
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 17 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
I love this restaurant; it never disappoints. My husband is a big fan of the steak here. The food is always fresh, and the price is worth every bite. If you’re considering dining here, I recommend reviewing the menu beforehand. That way, you’ll have an idea of what to expect. Though it can be pricey, it’s worth it!
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Geeta
New York City
16 reviews
4.0
16 reviews
Dined on 15 November 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Al, our server was very attentive to our needs. Great experience.
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Ron
New York City
36 reviews
vip
5.0
36 reviews
Dined on 6 October 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always a five star experience. The food, service and ambiance are always the very best. A mini-vacation getaway every time.
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Carlos
New York City
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 12 September 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Took my girlfriend here for her birthday, and the experience was incredible. The staff went above and beyond, even bringing out a candle and singing happy birthday. The steak was cooked perfectly, the mashed potatoes were amazing, and the tiramisu was the perfect finish to a great meal. Highly recommend!
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Abdul
New York City
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 7 September 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always a great experience. Waitstaff very professional and on point!!
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jeff
New York City
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 30 August 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Biggest and best steaks I’ve had out of all steak houses in NYC. Best bang for your buck, the drinks and staff are amazing. Highly recommend !
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OT
OpenTable Diner
New York City
36 reviews
vip
5.0
36 reviews
Dined on 24 July 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always a five star experience. The food and hospitality are unmatched. So happy that they are there. A++++++++
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OT
OpenTable Diner
Raleigh
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 6 July 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The steaks were so juicy and tender and very worth the price. The restaurant was not that busy but please do not let that steer you away. I would definitely recommend!
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GilbertB
Chicago
5 reviews
5.0
5 reviews
Dined on 26 May 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Probably the best Ribeye I’ve ever had and trust me I’ve eaten a lot of them.
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OT
OpenTable Diner
New York City
2 reviews
vip
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 21 May 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Adi was a great server. Highly recommend Meet the Meats.
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FAQs

Meet the Meat offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (917) 832-7984.

Meet the Meat is rated 4.5 stars by 526 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people

30 Nov 2024

19:00

Booked 5 times today

Order delivery or takeout

23-92 21st Street, Astoria, NY 11105

Additional information

Cross Street
23rd Ter.
Area
Astoria
Hours of Operation
Mon–Thu 2:30 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–10:30 pm Sun 2:30 pm–9:30 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Steakhouse
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
Street Parking
Public transit
N & Q subwayQ59 bus
Payment Options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Additional
Patio/Outdoor Dining

Website
http://meetthemeat.net/
Phone number
(917) 832-7984

Meet the Meat

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Appetizers

Smoked SalmonUS$19.95

Shrimp CocktailUS$21.95

Blue Point OystersUS$17.95

Broiled ShrimpsUS$26.95

Grilled CalamariUS$19.95

Grilled OctopusUS$27.95

Seared Scallops

MusselsUS$15.95

Crab Cakes

Meatballs

Canadian BaconUS$6.95

QYFTE

Salads

House Mixed Green SaladUS$12.95

Tomato and Onion SaladUS$14.95

Buffalo Mozarella and TomatoUS$19.95

Blue Cheese Lettuce WedgeUS$16.95

Classic Caesar SaladUS$14.95

Soups

French Onion SoupUS$14.95

Shrimp BisqueUS$16.95

Burgers & Specials

BurgerUS$21.95

CheeseburgerUS$24.95

Steak SandwichUS$26.95

Steaks

NY Prime SirloinUS$49.95

NY Bone in Prime SirloinUS$52.95

Bone in RibeyeUS$52.95

Filet MignonUS$54.95

Petite Filet MignonUS$45.95

Medallion of BeefUS$45.95

Sliced SteakUS$39.95

Lamb ChopsUS$47.95

Porter House

TVIP-Vegetable PlatterUS$29.95

Fish

SalmonUS$28.95

BranzinoUS$32.95

Chicken

MTM Chicken BreastUS$23.95

Chicken ParmigianaUS$21.95

Side Dishes

Mashed PotatoesUS$8.95

Hash Brown PotatoesUS$14.95

Onion RingsUS$8.95

Creamed SpinachUS$11.95

French FriesUS$7.95

Sauteed Mushrooms w/ Bordelaise SauceUS$12.95

Steamed SpinachUS$8.95

Steamed BroccoliUS$8.95

Steamed AsparagusUS$10.95

Baked PotatoUS$7.95

Brussel SproutsUS$14.95

Mushroom Mac & CheeseUS$13.95

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