Midtown NYC’s Power Dining Hotspot | Hunt & Fish Club Story

Jun 6, 2025

Investors and entrepreneurs, discover the captivating journey behind one of Manhattan’s most iconic restaurants—Hunt & Fish Club. In New to The Street Ep. 670, co-owner Nelson Braff shares how a passion project grew into a celebrity-frequented Midtown hotspot.

From its post-9/11 inception to surviving the pandemic shutdown, Braff discusses:

The vision behind creating a “clubhouse” for Wall Street elites

The unexpected origin of the name “Hunt & Fish Club”

How flexible landlords and loyal patrons helped the business endure

The rise of social media and influencer culture in hospitality

A growing focus on corporate events, weddings, and private gatherings

His advocacy for Israel, peace, and combating anti-Semitism in the U.S.

🌟 Bonus: Watch to the end for a surprise in-restaurant offer—just ask for Nelson when you visit!

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