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New York · German-American Steakhouse · Williamsburg, Brooklyn · Tier II

Peter Luger Steak House

The porterhouse that built the genre, served in a room that has not changed its mind in over a century.

178 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211 · hours vary by night

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Why this room is hard

Why Peter Luger is hard to book

Since 1887 this Williamsburg room has run on its own terms. There is one famous porterhouse, a small dining room, and a level of demand that fills weekend tables weeks before the night you want. The booking window opens a month out and the prime seven o'clock seats are spoken for almost immediately. There is no easy back door and no quiet Tuesday loophole, which is exactly why a table here still feels earned.

We watch the moment the window opens and we watch the cancellations that follow, then we secure the table in your name for the night you actually want. Same room, same date, never a substitute. You arrive, give your name, and sit down to the porterhouse. We handle the part that makes everyone else give up.

One steak, one room, no shortcuts. We find the seat anyway.
The three rules

How we work this room.

Three commitments that apply to every Peter Luger Steak House request, every night the kitchen is open. No fine print, no surcharges, no surprises at the door.
I

Pay when we get you in.

Your card is authorized when you submit the request. We charge it only when we confirm your table. No confirmation, no charge. Ever.

Authorize, do not capture
II

The host is expecting you.

You walk in to Peter Luger Steak House and the table is yours, held for your party at your time.

Confirmed for your party
III

One posted price.

One number, every night, every party size. No auctions, no surge, no Friday markup. Whatever the room is doing, the price does not move. Sign in to see it.

No auctions. No surge.
Questions

Peter Luger Steak House, the FAQ.

How do I get a reservation at Peter Luger Steak House?

Name Peter Luger Steak House and the night you want. We book it on your account the instant a table opens or a cancellation appears, and you only pay if we actually get it.

Why is Peter Luger Steak House so hard to book?

Peter Luger Steak House is one of the most in-demand tables in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Prime-time seats are claimed within seconds of release, and many never reach the public at all, so refreshing on your own rarely works.

When do Peter Luger Steak House reservations open up?

Peter Luger Steak House typically releases reservations around 00:00, and seats also reappear when other guests cancel. We watch both around the clock and grab yours the instant it opens.

How much does it cost to book Peter Luger Steak House through The Elusive List?

One flat fee, charged only when we confirm your table. No table, no charge. Sign in to see the exact fee for Peter Luger Steak House.

What to expect

Five steps, start to seated.

01

You ask.

Tell us the night, the time window, the party size. Two minutes on this page. Card on file, not charged.

02

We confirm the request.

An operator reviews the request, checks the room, and sends a confirmation that we are working it. Usually within thirty minutes.

03

We work the room.

We reach the floor manager directly, by phone or by text, depending on the night. We make the call.

04

You are confirmed.

We charge the card and send your confirmation — the time and the name to give the host.

05

You eat.

Walk into 178 Broadway, give your name at the host stand, sit down. The room takes it from there. We do not see you again until the next request.

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