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100.0% positive |
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If you are looking for a comfortable, friendly, neighborhood seafood bar/restaurant bursting with liveliness and fun, visit Fish. ”
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Quite charming decor that reminded me of an old fishers wharf. ”
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The atmosphere is great if your looking for a laid back scene and an inexpensive way to spend a weekend afternoon. ”
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may go there for New Year's Eve, it's just such a comfortable vibe. ”
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Other goodies are the fried oysters, clams (whole not strips), the beer's usually very fresh, the casual atmosphere and pretty friendly staff. ”
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We thoroughly enjoyed our Fish experience and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a night out in a relaxing, enjoyable atmosphere. ”
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Also, the prices are VERY reasonable, the staff is friendly and helpful, and the place is always fun and inviting. ”
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Fresh food, fun atmosphere ”
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It is a popular village hangout, great atmosphere and great music. ”
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great food and casual atmosphere ”
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This Fish location is great for out-of-town guests because of its proximity to nightlife and shopping. ”
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The menu is unpretentious, atmosphere is laid-back, and the staff are friendly and accommodating. ”
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| drinks |
96.42999649047852% positive |
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If you are looking for a comfortable, friendly, neighborhood seafood bar/restaurant bursting with liveliness and fun, visit Fish. ”
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They have a great raw bar with an amazing oyster special, and must mention the seafood is FRESH! ”
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They have amazing drink deals, also. ”
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Friendly and informative staff, very attentive and prompt raw bar service. ”
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Good wine selection as well as tap beers at happy hour prices until 7pm. ”
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We like the raw bar, fried clams, and soups. ”
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Jesus is a great shucker, and their oysters and clams are unbeatable (eight bucks gets you half a dozen of them, including a drink! ”
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We enjoyed the "Raw Bar Special" which was choice of 6 raw oysters or clams and a drink (house wine: red or white, or a beer) for only $8. ”
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Ever since my friend and I discovered Fish, after exiting The Blind Tiger across the street (a good companion to the Fish experience, with a huge beer selection and GREAT bar food!) ”
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Other goodies are the fried oysters, clams (whole not strips), the beer's usually very fresh, the casual atmosphere and pretty friendly staff. ”
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wish there was more bar space, because the staff is awesome and friendly, but they've added a little counter space on the outside which is also excellent. ”
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My boyfriend lives for the cold stone crab and I like the southern-influenced dishes with sides like hush puppies, collard greens and bar-b-que shrimp n' grits with Vermont cheddar. ”
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This is a great place to meet for appetizers and drinks after work. ”
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If you can't get a table, sit and eat at the bar and have a conversation with one of the most accommodating and friendly bartenders in the city all while watching the best oyster shucker in all of New York City. ”
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| food quality |
98.71999740600586% positive |
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Our visit was no exception; the lobster was divine as were the oysters and the shrimp. ”
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They have a great raw bar with an amazing oyster special, and must mention the seafood is FRESH! ”
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Surrounded by some really tasty, crispy fries. ”
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Finally got our food after waiting a long time for oysters, doesn't take that long to shuck 'em, the place isn't that big, and it was OK. ”
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Delicious food, great service ”
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The food was very fresh and the service was attentive. ”
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great food and casual atmosphere ”
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Ever since my friend and I discovered Fish, after exiting The Blind Tiger across the street (a good companion to the Fish experience, with a huge beer selection and GREAT bar food!) ”
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When I'm not in the mood for fish I get the burger which is surprisingly the best I've ever had! ”
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The food was as fresh as they said it would be; thus two orders of the Red, White and Blue were in order. ”
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On a good note: FIsh's food is fantastically fresh and flavorful seemingly without even trying. ”
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If you are looking for a comfortable, friendly, neighborhood seafood bar/restaurant bursting with liveliness and fun, visit Fish. ”
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Other goodies are the fried oysters, clams (whole not strips), the beer's usually very fresh, the casual atmosphere and pretty friendly staff. ”
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The fries are oustanding and all the side dishes are really good. ”
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The food is incredible, TRY THE LOBSTER COBB SALAD! ”
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awesome food, great time out! ”
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My husband and I checked out fish after we read the review about the person who went on a "3 day oyster binge" and now its one of our favorite restaurants. ”
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Great food, value, service ”
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On the plus side, the fries are delicious - crispy and salty, thin like McDonald's fries. ”
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We ordered another round of oysters because they were so fresh and the manager offered us some fresh horseradish. ”
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My favorite fish is the halibut, they cook it just right and you get two sides with it, which is a complete and tasty meal. ”
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If you order it medium, you'll get it back pretty pink, medium rare and we're talking red inside, so be warned if you like overcooked burgers. ”
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Fresh food, fun atmosphere ”
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The food at this place was fabulous but not exactly cheap eats. ”
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The seafood is extremely fresh. ”
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My boyfriend lives for the cold stone crab and I like the southern-influenced dishes with sides like hush puppies, collard greens and bar-b-que shrimp n' grits with Vermont cheddar. ”
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Expect to be cramped and you may have to wait a little for your food, but the service is really friendly and helpful. ”
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I'll be honest here and say that the restaurant was busy, so I'm guessing that the food is good. ”
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The oysters were fresh and briny and delicious. ”
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The service was excellent, and the food was great. ”
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Our main courses of grilled salmon and oysters wrapped in bacon were delicious. ”
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The lobster bisque was good, but the price of adding lobster meat was astronomical. ”
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have been to fish several times, and it is one of my favorite restaurants in NY. ”
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The seafood is fresh, prices are reasonable, and the staff are friendly. ”
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fish was GREAT. ”
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also recommend the tuna sandwich and soft shell crab. ”
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We had the twin tar tar appetizer (tuna and salmon) which was good and flavorful, yellow fin tuna, seared to perfection, and Chilean Sea Bass, the juiciest I've ever tasted. ”
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We like the raw bar, fried clams, and soups. ”
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The horseradish crusted salmon is pretty good (if you like it well done) and they'll serve any fish they have in that manner. ”
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| menu variety |
85.71000099182129% positive |
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I'm still drawn to the oyster/clam special, but I haven't had anything on the menu that wasn't great! ”
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The menu looked good, except for offering the Chilean Sea Bass, but the server does not offer up the specials that were written on the board outside. ”
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The big standouts at Fish are the Oysters, they have a small selection but some favorites are always on the list, Malpeques, Spinney Creeks, Kumamotos and the standard Blue Points, (flavorless, spend the extra 50 cents for a Malpeque). ”
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Good wine selection as well as tap beers at happy hour prices until 7pm. ”
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didn't take a look at the rest menu, but the oysters were fantastic. ”
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Ever since my friend and I discovered Fish, after exiting The Blind Tiger across the street (a good companion to the Fish experience, with a huge beer selection and GREAT bar food!) ”
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The menu is unpretentious, atmosphere is laid-back, and the staff are friendly and accommodating. ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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This is a great place to meet for appetizers and drinks after work. ”
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The whole experience was so great, I would reccomend this place to anyone and most likely join them, too! ”
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It's a great place for frieds to gather, not the best for kids, maybe early. ”
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Overall, this is a great little neighborhood place - prompt seating, friendly service and reasonable prices. ”
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Fish is a great restaurant at which to begin your evening out on the town. ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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otherwise, everything was perfect and i'll totally be back! ”
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| service |
100.0% positive |
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The menu is unpretentious, atmosphere is laid-back, and the staff are friendly and accommodating. ”
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The seafood is fresh, prices are reasonable, and the staff are friendly. ”
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the wait staff and bartenders are awesome. ”
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wish there was more bar space, because the staff is awesome and friendly, but they've added a little counter space on the outside which is also excellent. ”
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Also, the prices are VERY reasonable, the staff is friendly and helpful, and the place is always fun and inviting. ”
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The people were friendly and by all means, try one of the Saki martinis. ”
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We ordered another round of oysters because they were so fresh and the manager offered us some fresh horseradish. ”
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If you are looking for a comfortable, friendly, neighborhood seafood bar/restaurant bursting with liveliness and fun, visit Fish. ”
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Other goodies are the fried oysters, clams (whole not strips), the beer's usually very fresh, the casual atmosphere and pretty friendly staff. ”
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The service was excellent, and the food was great. ”
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Delicious food, great service ”
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Expect to be cramped and you may have to wait a little for your food, but the service is really friendly and helpful. ”
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The food was very fresh and the service was attentive. ”
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Our waiter Willi was attentive and gracious. ”
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When we arrived , we were seated immediately by the really friendly and helpful staff. ”
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Friendly and informative staff, very attentive and prompt raw bar service. ”
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Overall, this is a great little neighborhood place - prompt seating, friendly service and reasonable prices. ”
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We had a lot of great service from Bertha. ”
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The menu looked good, except for offering the Chilean Sea Bass, but the server does not offer up the specials that were written on the board outside. ”
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It was a crowded Wednesday night but we were seated near the kitchen right away, talked to all of the staff who were friendly and made the evening special for my date and I. I will definately frequent this little spot. ”
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The restaurant's waitresses and waiters are extremely friendly. ”
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If you can't get a table, sit and eat at the bar and have a conversation with one of the most accommodating and friendly bartenders in the city all while watching the best oyster shucker in all of New York City. ”
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Great food, value, service ”
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| value |
93.33000183105469% positive |
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They have amazing drink deals, also. ”
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Great food, value, service ”
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Very good value ”
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Servers in NYC live in one of the most expensive cities in the world and they get paid NOTHING after taxes, so they rely solely on tips. ”
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Good wine selection as well as tap beers at happy hour prices until 7pm. ”
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Also, the prices are VERY reasonable, the staff is friendly and helpful, and the place is always fun and inviting. ”
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totally chill and unpretentious and an awesome value! ”
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The seafood is fresh, prices are reasonable, and the staff are friendly. ”
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The food at this place was fabulous but not exactly cheap eats. ”
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The lobster bisque was good, but the price of adding lobster meat was astronomical. ”
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Ever since my friend and I discovered Fish, after exiting The Blind Tiger across the street (a good companion to the Fish experience, with a huge beer selection and GREAT bar food!) ”
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ordered the black sea bass, which was incredible, and my friend got a lobster for 24 dollars! ”
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Jesus is a great shucker, and their oysters and clams are unbeatable (eight bucks gets you half a dozen of them, including a drink! ”
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The atmosphere is great if your looking for a laid back scene and an inexpensive way to spend a weekend afternoon. ”
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Overall, this is a great little neighborhood place - prompt seating, friendly service and reasonable prices. ”
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| wait time |
50.0% positive |
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We are all old and wise enough to realize that the young lady was perhaps acting out of gross inexperience and we were not quick to anger, but it raises a few interesting points. ”
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Finally got our food after waiting a long time for oysters, doesn't take that long to shuck 'em, the place isn't that big, and it was OK. ”
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