Restaurants in Times Square & the Theater District

The blocks around Times Square, from about 40th to 52nd Street between Sixth and Eighth Avenues, are where most Broadway theaters sit. Restaurants here are built around showtimes: big family-style rooms, steakhouses, barbecue halls and slice shops that stay open long after the curtain comes down.

Restaurants listed
9
Open past midnight
5
Open by 9AM
2
$ or $$
6
Hours checked
October 19, 2026

Restaurants

Getting there

Times Sq–42 St is served by the 1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, W and S trains, and connects to 42 St–Port Authority Bus Terminal (A, C, E). 49 St (N, Q, R, W) and 50 St (1, C, E) cover the northern blocks.

Good to know

Pre-theater dinner tables (roughly 5–7PM) are the hardest to get. If you're seeing a show, book early or eat after the performance at a place that stays open late.

Cuisines in Times Square & Theater District

Questions people ask

Which restaurants in Times Square & Theater District are open late?

5 of the 9 listings stay open until midnight or later on at least one night. The latest is Joe's Pizza (Broadway), open until 5AM.

What are the most affordable restaurants in Times Square & Theater District?

1 listing is priced at $ (inexpensive).

Which restaurants in Times Square & Theater District are open for breakfast?

2 open at 9AM or earlier on at least one day of the week.

Are these restaurants in Times Square & Theater District open every day?

Yes. Every restaurant in this list has posted hours for all seven days of the week, though some close between lunch and dinner.

About this list

Restaurants are listed alphabetically. We don't rank by ratings. Any paid placement will always be labeled "Featured". Hours were last checked on October 19, 2026 and can change on holidays. How we check listings.