Restaurant buildings in New York City
35 restaurant buildings benchmarked under Local Law 84 (LL84), graded by ENERGY STAR score.
At a glance
35 restaurant buildings in New York City disclose their energy use under Local Law 84 (LL84), 0% of the city's 48,310 benchmarked buildings and its 46th-largest property type. They average a site EUI of 163.7 kBtu/ft².
Top of the class
Most efficient
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Largest
| Building | Score | Site EUI | Floor area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Basin Waterfront (Marina/Wharf) - Central strip - Shed (2807 Flatbush Ave) | –— | — | 173,840 sq ft |
| 27 WEST 44 STREET | –— | — | 71,723 sq ft |
| 1901 Emmons Ave | –— | 190.1 kBtu/ft² | 59,000 sq ft |
| China Arcade | –— | 112.1 kBtu/ft² | 47,500 sq ft |
| Gateway Center - Dave & Busters | –— | 207.4 kBtu/ft² | 36,294 sq ft |
| 55 B RICHMOND TERRACE | –— | — | 33,127 sq ft |
| Samuel Shamouilian | –— | 8.5 kBtu/ft² | 30,600 sq ft |
| 134-01 20th Avenue | –— | 64.0 kBtu/ft² | 30,008 sq ft |
| Battery Park City Authority (Pier A) | –— | 2.6 kBtu/ft² | 28,732 sq ft |
| 301 West 46th Street AKA 739 8th Avenue | –— | 525.1 kBtu/ft² | 26,600 sq ft |
How do New York City's restaurant buildings compare with the rest of the city?
Average site EUI is 163.7 kBtu/ft², about twice the city's 77.0 kBtu/ft² across all property types. Emissions intensity averages 11.5 kgCO₂e/ft², about twice the citywide 5.7. Together they reported 4,625 tCO₂e in their latest years, 0% of the city's disclosed building emissions.
How big and how old are New York City's restaurant buildings?
The average restaurant building here has 22,315 sq ft of floor area, about 80% below the citywide average of 111,236 sq ft. Together they cover 781,014 square feet. The average year built is 1950, against 1953 for all disclosed buildings in the city. The largest is Mill Basin Waterfront (Marina/Wharf) - Central strip - Shed (2807 Flatbush Ave), at 173,840 sq ft.
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Frequently asked questions
How efficient are New York City's restaurant buildings?
The 35 benchmarked restaurant buildings in New York City report no ENERGY STAR scores and a site energy-use intensity of 163.7 kBtu/ft² in their latest disclosures under Local Law 84 (LL84).
What is the largest restaurant building in New York City?
Mill Basin Waterfront (Marina/Wharf) - Central strip - Shed (2807 Flatbush Ave), with 173,840 sq ft of gross floor area in its latest disclosure.
About this data
Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84 (LL84)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Restaurant buildings in New York City”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/type/restaurant (data as of October 2, 2026).