The Russian Tea Room

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150 W 57th St
New York, NY 10019
For over eighty-five years, New York's defining cultural moments have taken place at Russian Tea Room. Ever since members of the Russian Imperial Ballet founded the restaurant in 1927, it has been a second home for boldface names and the intellectual elite-an exclusive enclave where actors, writers, politicians, and businessmen planned their next deals and feted their friends' latest Carnegie Hall performances.

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3.01,418 reviews
Justice F.
12/14/2025

We just went to the RTR for my sister's 60th birthday and it was magnificent. Beautiful ambiance, wonderful food, brilliant service - they were truly amazing. Truly magical, and an unforgettable...

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Risa D.
12/18/2025

Reservations were honored without any hiccups. Honestly, the service was a little confusing at first- seeing others getting their order but they were seated after me- I think they realized the...

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Daniel Y.
12/26/2025

We waited 20 minutes and had to flag someone down to find out waiter so we could at least be given water. The waiter claimed that the reason our orders were coming out slow, even the caviar for...

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Thea Z.
12/12/2025

I usually like to try a place more than once if I'm going to drop a two star review if it's possible, but honestly, I do not anticipate ever returning here again. The service was extremely...

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Michael M.
10/30/2025

When visiting NY, there are so many things people want to do; watch a Broadway show, see the Statue of Liberty, ride in a yellow cab, the list goes on and on, but as a Yelper, my first love is...

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