Eater iconEaterSep 23, 2026

At This New Times Square Jazz Club, Dinner Isn’t an Afterthought

Times Square is not exactly known for places where New Yorkers want to settle in for the evening. Descend below the Muse hotel, and the bright billboards and lights fade away at the Pocket, a 170-seat jazz club that opened in June, with Wynton Marsalis headlining its big debut.

At This New Times Square Jazz Club, Dinner Isn’t an Afterthought

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Times Square is not exactly known for places where New Yorkers want to settle in for the evening.

Descend below the Muse hotel, and the bright billboards and lights fade away at the Pocket, a 170-seat jazz club that opened in June, with Wynton Marsalis headlining its big debut.

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Times Square is not exactly known for places where New Yorkers want to settle in for the evening. Descend below the Muse hotel, and the bright billboards and lights fade away at the Pocket, a 170-seat jazz club that opened in June, with Wynton Marsalis headlining its big debut.

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