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06/22/2026
👏 That’s a wrap on Broadway Bares!
Congrats to everyone who poured their heart and soul into this year’s incredible production and fundraising efforts!
🔥 As always, the bodies were hot, tight, and snatched!
🍔 Now - EAT! 🍝
Let’s celebrate, let’s be proud, let’s eat risotto balls, and pasta, and burgers, and drink beer, and have all the desserts!
🥂 West Bank Cafe
📍 407 W 42nd St | Hell’s Kitchen
06/18/2026
📝 Things Worth Living For:
#40,741: Mariska Hargitay is on Broadway
#40,742: West Bank Cafe offers $15 Bottomless Brunch every weekend
#40,743: They have a killer Breakfast burrito named after Lost Boys star Lj Benet
#40,744: They’re conveniently located in Hell’s Kitchen - close to Port Authority (Hello World Cup travellers), Broadway theaters, Times Square, Bryant Park, Hudson Yards…
🧐 Looking for the perfect Hell’s Kitchen brunch?
💥 WBC BRUNCH 💥
🥂 $15 BOTTOMLESS🥂
Every Sat + Sun 11-3pm at the legendary West Bank Cafe
🍾 Enjoy unlimited mimosas, bellinis, screwdrivers & bloody marys with the purchase of an entree
Such as:
🍳 Classic Eggs Benny
🍋 Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
🍞 Brioche French Toast
🔥 Risotto Ball Hash
🥑 Avocado Toast
🍴 Biscuits + Gravy
🍤 Shrimp + Grits
🤗 And more…
Plus:
📺 Retro cartoons ( #24,601: He-Man!)
🎶 A bubblegum pop playlist (525,600: Madonna has a new album!)
🥳 Immaculate vibes (10,036: Nothing better than NYC in the spring!)
See you this weekend!
🍽️ West Bank Cafe
📍 407 W 42nd St at 9th Ave
🗽 Hell’s Kitchen
👉 Reservations STRONGLY recommended
📱 www.WBCNYC.com
📞 212-695-6909
06/15/2026
🍔 Elevate your lunch plans with West Bank Cafe 🥗
Just steps from the hustle and bustle of Times Square, the West Bank Cafe is your perfect midday escape! ✌️
Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite with friendly faces, settling in for a leisurely lunch, or enjoying a business meeting over great food and fun vibes…WBC has you covered!
Want to dine at the bar? Pull up a stool, sip something delicious, and catch some classic daytime TV (hello, Rosie O’Donnell! 💁♀️📺).
✨ And take advantage of our Lunch Specials - Just $15! ✨
🥪 Chicken Salad Sandwich
🥓 WBC BLT
🌯 Chicken Caesar Wrap
🐟 Salmon Tartare
🍳 Herbes De Provence Omelette
AND MORE!
Why settle for a sad desk lunch when you can have a WBC feast? Stop by today…lunch is served! 🍔❤️
🍻 West Bank Cafe
📍 407 w 42nd St at 9th Ave
🗽 Hell’s Kitchen | NYC
🎭 Laurie Beechman Theatre @ West Bank Cafe
📍 407 W 42nd St | Hell’s Kitchen
WBC - Broadway's favorite neighborhood restaurant and bar since 1978. Home of the historic Laurie Beechman Theatre
06/12/2026
🎶 I want my baby back, baby back, baby back…
It’s summer in the city, which means
WBC’s Baby Back Ribs are BACK!
And they are heavenly! 🤗
Slow-roasted bbq pork that melts in your mouth, tangy cole slaw, hearty mashed potatoes, and our famous cornbread casserole…and don’t get us started on the BBQ sauce.
Stop in today for this special, cause who knows how long they’ll last this weekend!
06/11/2026
🏀💙🧡 It’s a good day to be a New Yorker!
So here’s a picture of the most NYC thing on our menu - a classic Bacon, Egg, and Cheese baby!
Served everyday 11-3pm
📍 WBC | 42nd and 9th Ave | Hell’s Kitchen
GO KNICKS!
GO NYC!
06/10/2026
🏀 SPORTS!
Yes - sports will be played on the bar TV tonight 🤪
Go Knicks!
📍 WBC | 407 w 42nd st | Hell’s Kitchen
06/02/2026
Wow! Thanks for the love - what an honor to be included with places like Stonewall, The Duplex, Julius’ and more iconic LGBTQ safe spaces!
Happy Pride Y’all! 🏳️🌈
06/02/2026
😸 Team Jellicle or Team Ragtime? 🛞
It’s Tony Awards week (YAAAAY!) and the race for Best Revival of a Musical is shaping up to be one of the season’s biggest nail-biters. So tell us... are you Team Cats or Team Ragtime?
Broadway may keep us guessing, but there’s one thing you can always count on in this crazy business:
🌮 TACO TUESDAY at West Bank Cafe!
Join us tonight at Broadway’s hangout, slide up to the bar and debate the Tonys, relive the season’s best moments, predict the winners, and enjoy some seriously delicious tacos.
🍹 Plus, $20 BOTTOMLESS margaritas (90 min limit) with any entree purchase!
Because Tony voters may be unpredictable, but dinner plans don’t have to be.
🎭 See you tonight for tacos, Margs, Tony talk, and a little Broadway-friendly arguing! 😉
🌮 West Bank Cafe
📍 407 W 42nd St | Hell’s Kitchen | NYC
👉. And, don’t miss TONY TRIVIA this Saturday at - It’s a free event and SUPER FUN! Like maybe the most fun event of the year! Bring a friend and have a blast! 💥
05/28/2026
Where to watch the Tony Awards?
Watch Broadway’s biggest night at Broadway’s biggest hangout!
🎭✨ TONY NIGHT AT THE WBC! ✨🎭
Join us Sunday, June 7 at 7PM for the ultimate TONY AWARDS VIEWING PARTY at West Bank Cafe - a night for drama queens, Broadway belters, and award obsessives alike! 💃📺🍸
We’ll have the TVs throughout the venue tuned in, the drinks flowing, and the energy high as we cheer on this season’s brilliant nominees together.
Cheer on first time nominees like Ana Gastyre, Caissie Levy, and Marla Mendelle!
Root for Beechman favorites like Sara Chase…and of course David Rockwell!
Raise a glass to WBC regulars like Danny Burstein, Marylouise Burke, and André De Shields!
So throw on your favorite show tee, grab your crew, and join the party.
✨ No cover. Just good vibes and great theater people. ✨
📍 West Bank Cafe
📅 Sunday, June 7
🕗 7PM – Curtain Call
Reservations recommended.
Who are YOU rooting for this year? Drop your picks below! 👇
05/26/2026
Wow - THANK YOU Rob Shuter aka at
What a lovely and unexpected article to wake up to! 🥰
Hope to see you all at the West Bank Cafe and real soon 🥂
Address
407 W 42nd Street
New York, NY
10036
To get to the restaurant located on W 42nd Street, you can take the subway to Times Square-42nd Street Station or the Port Authority Bus Terminal. Alternatively, you can drive and find parking in one of the nearby parking garages such as Icon Parking at 350 West 43rd Street, or Central Parking at 303 West 42nd Street. Please note that traffic can be heavy in this area during peak hours.
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
11am - 11pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 11pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 11pm |
| Friday |
11am - 11pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 3pm |
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4pm - 11pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 3pm |
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4pm - 10pm |
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What people say
American restaurants are known for their comfortable atmosphere and delicious food, and West Bank Cafe on W 42nd Street in New York City is no exception. This restaurant has been a favorite of theater-goers since 1978, and it's easy to see why. The menu features a variety of American cuisine, including seafood dishes like Wild Striped Bass and Atlantic Cod that are too delicious for words. The entrees are complemented with sides like sweet pea purée, sautéed mushrooms, fingerling potatoes, and red pepper sauce that add an extra layer of flavor to the meal.
One thing that sets West Bank Cafe apart from other American restaurants is its extensive wine list. Guests can choose from white, rosè or red wines to pair perfectly with their meal. And if you're not sure which one to choose, the knowledgeable staff will be happy to make a recommendation.
The restaurant is open Wednesday to Sunday from 11am - 11pm*, making it the perfect spot for brunch or dinner before or after a show. The comfortable atmosphere makes it easy to relax and enjoy your meal without feeling rushed.
Overall, West Bank Cafe is a must-visit for anyone looking for delicious American cuisine in a comfortable atmosphere. With its extensive wine list and mouth-watering entrees like Wild Striped Bass and Atlantic Cod, this restaurant is sure to become a favorite among theater-goers and foodies alike.
