Located on the bustling 7th Avenue in the heart of Brooklyn’s Sunset Park neighborhood, New Fu Shen has established itself as a local gem that masterfully blends the warmth of Taiwanese hospitality with the allure of a classic steakhouse. This restaurant offers a unique dining experience often described as “cozy yet fancy,” featuring quirky cowboy-themed decor and an atmosphere that is equally suited for intimate date nights and lively family gatherings. Renowned for its high-quality proteins and exceptional value, New Fu Shen specializes in “Chinese-style” steaks—cuts served with rich, flavorful sauces that prioritize a harmonious blend of textures and tastes over traditional western preparations.
Exceptional Steak Quality at Great Value: The Black Pepper Sirloin Steak is the undisputed star of the menu. Reviewers consistently praise its tenderness, juiciness, and the robust black pepper sauce. At a price point significantly lower than traditional steakhouses, the quality is frequently compared to USDA prime cuts.
Theatrical Dining Experience: Service goes beyond the plate. Steaks are often presented with a dramatic cloud of steam that elicits a “wow” from guests. Additionally, beverages are served with playful, tiny ice animal sculptures (bears, bulls, etc.), adding a whimsical touch to the meal.
Complimentary Starters: Every meal begins with complimentary appetizers that set a high standard. Guests rave about the toasted butter bread, which is crispy, crunchy, and full of flavor, as well as the refreshing fruit salad.
Unique “Chinese Style” Preparations: Unlike standard American steaks, the focus here is on the interplay between the meat and the sauce. Popular variations include steak served with pasta, rice, or sunny-side-up eggs, creating comforting fusion dishes like spaghetti with runny egg yolk mixed into the pepper sauce.
Comforting Non-Steak Options: Beyond beef, the menu features comforting staples like Curry Beef Rice, Spicy Beef Noodles, Salmon Fillet Steak, and the unique Beef Baked Cake (a crispy pastry filled with savory beef juices).
Family-Friendly Touches: The restaurant provides lollipops with the bill, a small gesture that families with children greatly appreciate.
Menu and Offerings
New Fu Shen offers an extensive menu ranging from premium steaks to hearty noodle soups and creative rice dishes. Below is a curated selection of their offerings based on their current catalog.
Signature Steaks & Main Courses
Item
Description
Black Pepper Sirloin Steak
The house specialty; tender sirloin drenched in robust black pepper sauce.
Rib Eye Steak
Available as filet or with bone; known for being juicy and flavorful.
T-Bone Steak
Classic cut prepared with proprietary seasonings.
Fillet Mignon
A premium tender cut served with choice of sides.
House Special Braised Ox Rib
Slow-cooked ribs with rich flavor profiles.
Salmon Fillet Steak
A popular non-beef alternative, cooked perfectly.
Black Pepper Pork Chop
Savory pork chop served with black pepper sauce.
Appetizers & Small Plates
Item
Item
Baked Bread (Complimentary)
Seaweed Salad
Beef Baked Cake
Seafood Salad
House Special Braised Ox Rib
French Fries
Taiwan Sausage
Fried Onion Rings
Beef Tendon Pancake
Chicken Nuggets
Ham Egg Pancake
Fried Chicken Wings
Crab Meat Egg Pancake
Takoyaki
Red Oil Spicy Wonton
Fried Teriyaki
Beef Meatball
Cheese Bacon Potato
Pickled Cabbage
Spicy Beef Tripe
Shrimp Meatballs
Marinated Beef Shank
Noodle Soups
Item
Description
House Special Beef Noodle Soup
The classic Taiwanese comfort dish.
Tomato Beef Noodle Soup
Rich tomato broth with beef.
Szechuan Beef Noodle (Spicy)
For those who enjoy heat and numbing spice.
Oxtail Soup Noodle
Deep, rich broth made from oxtails.
Braised Beef Shank Noodle
Tender shanks in a dark, savory soy-based broth.
Beef Tendon Noodle
Chewy texture, flavorful broth.
Dan Dan Noodle
Noodles with spicy sesame/paste dressing.
Scallion Oil Noodle
Simple, aromatic, and savory.
Stir-Fried Noodles & Rice
Category
Items
Stir-Fried Noodles
Hot & Spicy Beef Noodles, Beef Noodles, Tomato Beef Noodles, Curry Beef Noodles, Noodles w/ Braised Ox Rib, Seafood Stir-Fried Noodles, House Special Sa-Fried Noodles.