Jack's Wife Freda is one of the best mediterranean restaurants in New York for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Chelsea.
Jack's Wife Freda 2 in Chelsea operates in a register that's genuinely rare: a Mediterranean and Middle Eastern-inflected room that doesn't announce itself as a concept or lean on the kind of consulting-chef theatrics that tend to age poorly.
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“Jack's Wife Freda is worth putting on the shortlist for Peri-Peri Chicken Wings and Kefta Kebab—the two orders to build a first visit around.”
peri-peri marinated
Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. Jack's Wife Freda is listed in the moderate price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
peri-peri marinated
persian meatballs with tahini and pine nuts
creamy garlic dressing & capers
sesame soy glazed with sautéed kale & radish
Jack's Wife Freda looks like a good night-out option in Chelsea in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Peri-Peri Chicken Wings and Kefta Kebab also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 2,428 Google reviews.
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Share what you ordered and who it is best forFor now, Jack's Wife Freda holds a 9.0 rating across 2,428 Google reviews.
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Jack's Wife Freda is a Mediterranean restaurant located in Chelsea, New York. Jack's Wife Freda 2 in Chelsea operates in a register that's genuinely rare: a Mediterranean and Middle Eastern-inflected room that doesn't announce itself as a concept or lean on the kind of consulting-chef theatrics that tend to age poorly.
Jack's Wife Freda is best for date night, group dinner, cocktail bar, gallery night, artsy, social. Jack's Wife Freda looks like a good night-out option in Chelsea in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Peri-Peri Chicken Wings and Kefta Kebab also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 2,428 Google reviews.
Jack's Wife Freda is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.0 from 2,428 reviews
Start with Peri-Peri Chicken Wings, Kefta Kebab, Roasted Cauliflower and Salmon a la Plancha. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Jack's Wife Freda holds a 9.0 Google rating from 2,428 reviews. Jack's Wife Freda looks like a good night-out option in Chelsea in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Peri-Peri Chicken Wings and Kefta Kebab also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 2,428 Google reviews.
Jack's Wife Freda is located at 116 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes — Jack's Wife Freda is tagged for date night dining. Jack's Wife Freda looks like a good night-out option in Chelsea in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Peri-Peri Chicken Wings and Kefta Kebab also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 2,428 Google reviews.
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