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Jake’s Steaks
Master Critic Review
Jake’s Steaks
7.6
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Sports Bar Central
Neighborhood cheesesteak shop that also pushes classic Buffalo wings in flexible party sizes. It’s the pragmatic pick for takeout wings before the waterfront or casual TV time.
Must-Try Dishes:
Buffalo Wings, 21-Piece Party Wings, Cheesesteak with Whiz
Scores:
Value: 8.6
Service: 7.5
Consistency: 7.4
Food Quality: 7.7
Atmosphere: 6.2
Cultural Relevance: 7.2
What makes it special: Straight-ahead Buffalo wings available in bulk for groups.
Who should go: Value seekers and takeout planners
When to visit: Lunch 11:30–1 or after 8pm to avoid rush
What to order: Buffalo Wings, 21-piece Wings, Cheesesteak
Insider tip: Check the website for bulk wing pricing during big events.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking only; can be tight around meal rushes but generally easier mid-afternoon or late evening.
Dress code: Totally casual—tees, hoodies, and game jerseys fit right in.
Noise level: Moderate; TV commentary and chatter during games but manageable for conversation.
Weekend wait: 10–20 minutes during peak game times; usually no wait otherwise.
Weekday lunch: No wait for counter orders; quick pickup turnaround.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—cheesesteak can be swapped for a veggie version or fries-only meal.
Vegan options: Limited—basic fries or salad options only.
Gluten-free options: No dedicated gluten-free prep; most items served on rolls or fried in shared oil.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Not ideal unless your date is into sports bars and casual comfort food—this is more grab-and-go or game-day territory.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—counter-ordering only, with open seating; tables turn quickly even at peak hours.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes for older kids who like fries and wings; no high chairs or kids’ menu, but staff are relaxed about families.
Best For
Better for: Faster turnaround and cheaper bulk wing orders than trendier Marina spots.
Skip if: You want craft cocktails, a quiet meal, or table service—it’s built for casual, quick satisfaction.