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Jack's Wife Freda

MediterraneanChelseamoderate

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 po…

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Rating (Google) 9.0
2,428 reviews
New York
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9.0
Rating
Based on 2428 reviews
Best used for
date night and group dinner
Price and pace
moderate
Neighborhood
Chelsea · 116 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA
Price
moderate
Google rating
9.0 from 2,428 reviews
Phone
(646) 454-9045
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What to order

Signature dishes at Jack's Wife Freda

Peri-Peri Chicken Wings

peri-peri marinated

Kefta Kebab

persian meatballs with tahini and pine nuts

Roasted Cauliflower

creamy garlic dressing & capers

Salmon a la Plancha

sesame soy glazed with sautéed kale & radish

Branzino, Whole Fish or Fillet

head to tail, served with couscous & chopped salad

Why go

What makes Jack's Wife Freda worth the move

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.

What to know fast

Public rating
9.0 from 2,428 Google reviews
Best used for
date night and group dinner
Style
Mediterranean in Chelsea
Spend
moderate

Best for

Know before you go

Google rating: 9.0 from 2,428 reviews
Price point: moderate
Popular dishes: Peri-Peri Chicken Wings, Kefta Kebab, Roasted Cauliflower
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What diners are saying

0 diner reviews · reviewed by Priya Sharma for Jack's Wife Freda

Google snapshot
9.0 from 2,428 reviews
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For now, Jack's Wife Freda holds a 9.0 rating across 2,428 Google reviews.

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Quick details

Address
116 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA
Phone
(646) 454-9045
Price
moderate
TastyPals score
Coming soon
Google rating
9.0 (2,428 reviews)
Neighborhood
Chelsea

Frequently asked questions

What cuisine does Jack's Wife Freda serve?

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 po…

What is Jack's Wife Freda best for?

Jack's Wife Freda is best for gallery night, date night, group dinner, artsy, gallery night, cocktails. 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.

How much does it cost to eat at Jack's Wife Freda?

Jack's Wife Freda is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.0 from 2,428 reviews

What should I order at Jack's Wife Freda?

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.

Is Jack's Wife Freda worth visiting?

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.

Where is Jack's Wife Freda located?

Jack's Wife Freda is located at 116 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

Is Jack's Wife Freda good for a date night?

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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