Welcome to New York Plate
New York Plate brings the vibrant spirit of New York City dining to Northwest Indiana. Everything is made fresh to order, ensuring that each dish captures the essence of comfort food. The highlight is definitely the signature New York sauce, which adds a delicious twist to sandwiches and plates. This casual yet trendy spot is perfect for solo diners or families looking for a satisfying meal. With prices mainly ranging from $10 to $20, it provides great value for quality food. Located at 5808 Melton Rd in Gary, IN, itโs a hub for locals craving bold, flavorful dishes.
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About
New York Plate is located at 5808 Melton Rd #2905 in Gary, Indiana. This spot serves as a culinary oasis for those who yearn for the flavors of New York without leaving the Midwest. The atmosphere strikes a balance between casual and trendy, making it suitable for a quick bite or a leisurely meal with friends and family. Accessible for everyone, this restaurant features a wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking, so no one has to miss out on the experience. The community vibe resonates here, with many locals frequently gathering, especially during peak lunch hours on Thursdays. If you're looking for a place that feels like home with a touch of New York charm, this is it.
Working Hours
- SundayOpen
- MondayOpen
- TuesdayOpen
- WednesdayOpen
- ThursdayOpen
- FridayOpen
- SaturdayOpen
What People Say
Most Liked
Patrons rave about the generous portion sizes that keep everyone satiated. The New York sauce is a fan favorite, adding a unique kick to every dish. The gyros shine with their well-seasoned meats, making them a must-try. The casual atmosphere encourages the community to come together, making it a popular destination for lunch and dinner. Friendly staff quickly become memorable because of their genuine service, ensuring a welcoming dining experience. Many reviews highlight the delight in discovering a local gem that delivers consistent quality and taste.
Most Disliked
Some customers note that during peak hours, like Thursdays at 1 PM, the restaurant reaches 100% capacity, leading to longer wait times. A few reviews mention that certain items can occasionally run out, especially the popular New York flamen hot plate. While most food items receive praise, a couple of dishes, like the flamen hot burger, have seen mixed reviews. A suggestion for clearer signage, as first-time visitors may find the layout a little confusing, has also been mentioned.
Reviews
Thomas C.
A good spot for a great sandwich. The counter person was friendly and helpful. The sandwiches are delicious.
Youngpaddymews 1.
Just got surgery on my ass and just wanted a good lil make ya happy meal. and these guys came correct. Everything was seasoned and not over sauced so the fries and breading didnโt get all soggy. Just a good fun meal and a good amount of food for that price to.
Jenee A.
If I can give this place a 10 star I would. This place has the best food in northwest Indiana!!! Hands down. I came across this place door dashing and I had to come back to try it for myself. Customer service is great!! Good great!! Thanks for being great! ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฟ
Celicia R.
I tried the New York flamen hot plate 10/10 Flamen hot cheese stick 10/10 Flamen hot burger 7/10
Madhu
This was my second visit with my brother. My brother told me about this place and I liked the food. It is delicious ๐. Need to try.
Dave D.
Very good. Always hot. Awesome plates and values. Foods done relatively quick. Great management. Always clean.
Pink K.
I got the New York Plate (Chicken & Gyro, rice, lettuce, tomato, green pepper, sauce, and bread) Loved it. He got the 10pc. The Fries couldve came out 1 second sooner but overall everything was good.