Jack's Wife Freda
4.4$$· ModerateLively New York bistro serving Mediterranean inspired dishes and specialty cocktails
Jack's Wife Freda is a beloved New York bistro chain known for its warm, buzzing atmosphere and stylish neighborhood feel. The menu pairs South African and Jewish family recipes with Mediterranean flavors, featuring signature items like green shakshuka and rosewater waffles. It is an ideal spot for breakfast, brunch, or casual evening dining across its multiple Manhattan and Brooklyn locations.
Expert notes
- Green Shakshuka (a popular dish in Israel), Madame Freda, Green Shakshuka, Rosewater Waffle, Prego Roll, Chicken Kebab, Grilled Haloumi (a middle eastern cheese) are a few favorite dishes there. They have small but good quality wines, also try the Cantalope Juice.
Features
- Cafe
- Coffee Tea
- Dine In
- Full Bar
- Healthy Food Options
- Local Favorite
- Outdoor Seating
- Salad
- Seafood
- Smoked Fish
- Take Outs
- Takes Reservations
- Vegan Options
- Vegetarian Options
- Wheelchair Accessible
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