The Stand is a renowned venue in New York City, celebrated for its blend of comedy and high-end dining. It has hosted numerous A-list comedians and is a favorite among comedy enthusiasts.
Offering a menu inspired by Northern Italian cuisine, The Stand provides exceptional service and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a popular spot in the Gramercy Park / Union Square area.
Founded by brothers Cris and Paul Italia along with Patrick Milligan, The Stand has received accolades from notable publications, solidifying its status in the comedy scene.
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Menu
The Board$32.00
Chef selection of 3 meats & 3 cheeses served with wildflower honey, seasoned pistachios, and fig mostarda.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Tree Nuts, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Mare$20.00 / $36.00
Local oysters served with sherry mignonette and lemon.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Little Neck Clams$12.00 / $20.00
Served with cocktail sauce and lemon.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 250
Shrimp Cocktail$21.00
Chilled shrimp served with cocktail sauce, remoulade, and lemon.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 250
Salmon Belly Tartar$22.00
Fresh salmon belly with first press olive oil, Meyer lemon, champagne vinegar, and focaccia crisps.
Allergens: Fish, Sulphites/Sulfites, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Seafood Tower$95.00
A lavish selection of shrimp cocktail, clams, salmon tartar, oysters, and mussels.
Allergens: Fish, Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 250
Brick Oven ‘Shrooms$16.00
Maitake mushrooms baked with herbed breadcrumbs and peperoncino.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 332
Hot Shellfish Platter$21.00
A mix of clams oreganata, fried oysters, shrimp scampi, served with arrabbiata sauce.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 1600
Ricotta$15.00
Fresh ricotta drizzled with olio fresco, chiles, and cracked black pepper, served with focaccia crisps.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Caesar Salad$18.00
Classic Caesar with romaine hearts, pulled sourdough croutons, white anchovy, parmesan, and lemon.
Allergens: Fish, Milk/Dairy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 234
Brick Oven Octopus$24.00
Tender octopus served with pebble potatoes, salsa verde, and celery root purée.
Allergens: Celery, Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Mussels$22.00
Mussels cooked with shallots, fresh garlic butter, and white wine, served with grilled sourdough.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Shellfish/Crustaceans, Sulphites/Sulfites, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 472
Crispy Pork Belly$19.00
Succulent pork belly served with Adriatic fig preserve.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 525
Polpette$18.00
A mix of beef, pork, and veal meatballs served with marinara, Calabrian chiles, ricotta, and Parmesan.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Au Jus Steak Bruschetta$22.00
NY strip steak tagliata served with mozzarella, dry aged au jus, and garlic bread.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 650
Brick Oven Eggplant Parmesan$22.00
Crispy layered eggplant baked with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and parmesan.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 855
Broccoli Rabe$12.00
Sautéed broccoli rabe with lemon and garlic.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Crispy Polenta$12.00
Crispy polenta served with honey aioli and parmesan.
Allergens: Eggs, Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 787
Sunchokes$12.00
Roasted sunchokes served with pine nut romesco sauce.
Allergens: Tree Nuts, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Crispy Brussel Sprouts$12.00
Brussels sprouts tossed with lemon zest and herbs.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 525
Hand Cut Fries$12.00
Freshly cut fries served hot and crispy.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 600
Pasta alla Gricia$26.00
Rigatoni pasta with guanciale, black pepper, and pecorino romano.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 450
Mushroom Truffle Risotto$28.00
Creamy risotto with mixed wild mushrooms, fresh basil, and parmesan.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 942
Vodka Fra Diavola$28.00
Pasta in a spiced vodka sauce with shrimp and crushed confit cherry tomatoes.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 450
Cappelletti$24.00
Stuffed pasta with pecorino, smoked scamorza, ricotta, and parmesan butter sauce.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 708
NY Strip Steak Taglita$36.00
Grilled NY strip steak served with arugula, mostocotto, olio fresco, and parmesan.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 585
Rotisserie Herb Chicken$24.00 / $45.00
Herb-marinated rotisserie chicken served with green sauce.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Salmon Steak$28.00
Grilled salmon steak topped with pistachio gremolata and citrus soubise.
Allergens: Fish, Tree Nuts, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 702
Cod Saltimbocca$34.00
Cod fillet wrapped in prosciutto, served with escarole and burnt lemon.
Allergens: Fish, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
The Stand Burger$24.00
8 oz dry aged blend burger with onion jam, taleggio whiz, served on a brioche bun with steak fries.
Allergens: Eggs, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 700
Veal Milanese$38.00
Bone-in veal cutlet served with a mixed green salad and lemon.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Stand Strip & Frites$43.00
14 oz NY strip steak served with hand cut fries.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 650
Tomahawk Steak 48oz$145.00
A massive tomahawk steak served with herb-marrow butter and sauce rossini.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 650
The D.O.C. Margarita Pizza$24.00
Classic margarita pizza with tomato sauce, basil, and fresh mozzarella.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 900
Pecorino Fonduta$25.00
Pizza topped with pecorino cream and fresh cracked pepper.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 1080
Sweet Spicy Pepperoni$25.00
Pizza with tomato sauce, mozzarella, pepperoni, Mike’s hot honey, and pickled Calabrian chiles.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Sulphites/Sulfites, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 945
Pesto$25.00
Pizza topped with fresh pressed basil pesto sauce, fresh burrata, shaved garlic, and cherry tomato.
Allergens: Tree Nuts, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 1080
Alba White Truffle$27.00
Pizza with a truffle oil base, fresh mozzarella, and farmers market mushrooms.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 1600
Bianchini Farm$28.00
Pizza topped with burrata, arugula, prosciutto, and balsamic glaze.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 1080
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Dessert options available upon request.
Dietary/Allergen Info: None, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
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Beverage options available upon request.
Dietary/Allergen Info: None, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Most restaurants charge a small cover charge (~$1–3 per person)
Categories: American, Burgers, Seafood, Pizza, Vegetarian
Menu Source: Restaurant Website PDF
Menu Date: August, 2025
Dietary & Allergen Information: Please be aware that our dish analysis is powered by AI and may contain errors. Always check with your server before ordering.
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116 E 16th St, New York, NY 10003, USA
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