# Google Reviews: Restaurant in New York

**Restaurants in New York average 4.65★ across 4819 Google reviews** (median, based on analysis of 6 businesses, 4/30/2026). 100% score above 4.5 stars; 0% below 4.0.

## New York benchmarks

- Businesses analyzed: 6
- Average rating: 4.65★
- Median review count: 4819
- Share above 4.5★: 100%
- Share below 4.0★: 0%
- Top performer: Au Cheval (4.7★, 6066 reviews)

## Top 10 Restaurant in New York

1. Au Cheval — 4.7★ · 6066 reviews
2. Boucherie Union Square — 4.7★ · 4800 reviews
3. Manhatta — 4.7★ · 3792 reviews
4. La Grande Boucherie — 4.6★ · 9984 reviews
5. Gramercy Tavern — 4.6★ · 4839 reviews
6. The Landing — 4.6★ · 261 reviews

## Frequently Asked Questions

**How many Google reviews does a restaurant in New York need?**
Median in New York is 4819 reviews. To rank in the top quartile, aim for ~9638.

**How do I get from 4.0 to 4.6 stars?**
Two levers: systematic review collection (QR code at the point of service) + intercept unhappy customers privately before they post. Pilot customer Sakura Hagen: 4.0 → 4.6 in six weeks.

**Is AI review response GDPR-compliant?**
Yes, if data is processed in the EU and only public Google data is used. Starise meets both.

**How much does review management cost?**
Starise Standard: $59/month per location, 7-day free trial, no credit card.

## Data source

Source: public Google review data, aggregated by Starise. Last updated: 4/30/2026.

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