Keens Steakhouse

Keens Steakhouse
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Restaurant information
Established1885 (approx)
Street address72 West 36th Street (between Fifth Avenue and Sixth Avenue), in the Garment District in Manhattan
CityNew York City
StateNew York
Postal/ZIP Code10018
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40°45′03″N 73°59′12″W / 40.750854°N 73.986537°W / 40.750854; -73.986537
Patrons in 1910

Keens Steakhouse (formerly Keen’s English Chop House) is a steakhouse restaurant located at 72 West 36th Street (between Fifth Avenue and Sixth Avenue) in the Garment District in Manhattan, New York City.[1] The restaurant houses more than 50,000 clay smoking pipes, making it one of the largest collections in the world.[2] The establishment is also famous for their renowned mutton chops.

  1. ^ "Keens Steakhouse". Zagat. Archived from the original on June 4, 2015. Retrieved September 25, 2014.
  2. ^ Bruni, Frank (December 14, 2005). "Where the Lore Is Part of the Lure". The New York Times. Retrieved November 26, 2012. Look to the ceilings of various dining rooms, which are spread over two floors of three connected townhouses, and behold row upon row of clay pipes. There are more than 50,000 of them, the property of Keens customers who, in tobacco-friendlier times, stowed and used them in the restaurant.