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Buckley's Great Steaks
French Onion Soup
Recommended multiple times as a must-have and described as exceptionally good, even 'out of this world' and phenomenal.
Filet
Frequently praised for being cooked perfectly, tender, and delicious, including the petite filet combos and filet mignon.
Wedge Salad
Mentioned as a shared starter and described as amazing, showing up in multiple positive meal experiences.
Tall Cake
Recommended as a dessert worth saving room for, with reviewers saying it was definitely worth it and the best cake they've had in a long time.
Steakhouse Burger
Praised as part of a satisfying meal, with the overall burger experience described positively despite a quickly fixed side issue.
Pork Chop
Recommended for being excellent, with the butternut reduction specifically highlighted as a standout.
Corbread Bacon Appetizer
Suggested directly by a reviewer as a must-try appetizer and singled out as something guests 'won't be disappointed' by.
Ribeye
Described as one of the best steaks the reviewer has had at a restaurant, making it a strong steak recommendation.
Blackened Prime Rib
Called excellent and very flavorful, with a patio dining experience that added to the positive impression.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 4 to 9 PM |
About Buckley's Great Steaks
High-end, wood-grilled steaks & seafood in a polished but warm setting with a rustic, casual tavern.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Historic
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Buckley's Great Steaks known for?
It is best known for steaks, especially the blackened prime rib and cowboy steak, plus filet preparations like surf and turf or au poivre-style filet mignon. Reviewers also call out the seafood, including baked oysters, shrimp, and prime rib with mashed potatoes and carrots, as part of the restaurant's strong steakhouse focus.
What dishes are most recommended at Buckley's Great Steaks?
Reviewers most often recommend the blackened prime rib, cowboy steak, filet, French onion soup, and truffle fries. Other frequently praised items include baked oysters, wedge salad, pork chop with butternut reduction, and desserts like the Tall cake and raspberry chocolate chip cake ice cream.
What is the atmosphere like at Buckley's Great Steaks?
The setting is described as cozy, historic, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with a polished but warm tavern feel. It seems to work well for groups and couples, and reviewers mention both lively Saturday nights with big parties and quieter patio dinners under the bistro lights.
Is Buckley's Great Steaks good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $50 to $100, which matches the high-end steakhouse positioning and table service. Reviewers say the food and service feel worth it, with generous praise for the steaks, desserts, and cocktails, though some note the room can be busy and noisy when large parties are in house.
When is the best time to visit Buckley's Great Steaks?
Dinner is the most popular time, and reservations are recommended because the restaurant usually has a wait. Reviewers suggest patio seating is especially appealing when the weather is good, while Saturday nights can be lively and crowded with larger groups.
Is parking available at Buckley's Great Steaks?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Buckley's Great Steaks kid-friendly?
Yes, Buckley's Great Steaks is good for kids.
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