| ambiance |
100.0% positive |
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highly recommend Rialto as the place for a romantic moment for two, or a large party for any celebration! ”
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More than anything I wanted our guests to simply have fun and enjoy a good meal, and Sam and his staff at Rialto did exactly that for us. ”
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Sam had arranged special flowers for each table and decorated the whole place in such beautiful ambiance. ”
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the excellent food, the romantic atmosphere, the gorgeous flowers, the wait staff, everything. ”
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The rare combination of solid service, great food and right-at-home atmosphere is a welcome change from much of the NYC dining scene. ”
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The food here is decent, but you're paying for the atmosphere. ”
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The premise is classy but non-pretentious, courtyard is cozy, rustic and nicely designed with exposed brick, summer foliage, with a nice tent over it. ”
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It is nice and cozy, candle lit, and very good for big groups. ”
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Dine here anytime for a good meal in a romantic spot in a cute neighborhood, but especially if you need to throw a private party go here, because it's such a fantastic value. ”
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would definitely recommend Rialto for a large party or a romantic spot for a date. ”
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The garden room is very romantic--exposed brick wall and candles everywhere. ”
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re looking for a beautiful, romantic space with good food, a New York edge, and reasonable price, Rialto is the spot! ”
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Anyone who's looking knows how hard it is to find a fun but elegant venue for large groups in NY at an affordable price but THIS IS IT. ”
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cozy place, great food ”
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Everyone was impressed with the food, service and ambiance and was asking how I found such a perfect location for the party. ”
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For the meal, we sat in the romantic outdoor area where the tables were set beautifully (fresh flowers and candles on the table.) ”
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The garden is romantic and good for groups. ”
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Awesome atmosphere ”
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The back room seats up to 70 and its so romantic with exposed brick and candles everywhere. ”
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Rialto always makes you feel welcome, the staff are wonderful and there is a great atmosphere when its full aswell as when its quiet. ”
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Our table was in the garden room, which has a very rustic feel and has a very cozy and romatic atmosphere. ”
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| dessert |
100.0% positive |
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Delicous food- calamari was especially fantastic, everyone loved their entrees, and dessert was great too. ”
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The food was incredible from the appetizers to the dessert. ”
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And the red velvet cake is the best we've had! ”
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For dessert the apple tart was tasty. ”
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| drinks |
100.0% positive |
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Not only is Sam incredibly accommodating and kind, the entire staff are always pleasant, the food is great, drinks are strong, and they never rush our large group out the door. ”
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Amazing side dishes, and pretty good drinks. ”
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The drinks were tasty, the food was delicious, the staff was unpretentious, and the price was right. ”
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We had to order drinks multiple times before being served, and a few times we had to flag down another restaurant employee to bring us drinks, an additional menu, etc. ”
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| food quality |
95.72999954223633% positive |
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Dine here anytime for a good meal in a romantic spot in a cute neighborhood, but especially if you need to throw a private party go here, because it's such a fantastic value. ”
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More than anything I wanted our guests to simply have fun and enjoy a good meal, and Sam and his staff at Rialto did exactly that for us. ”
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Delicous food- calamari was especially fantastic, everyone loved their entrees, and dessert was great too. ”
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The food was great and extremely reasonably priced and the service impeccable. ”
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Everyone was impressed with the food, service and ambiance and was asking how I found such a perfect location for the party. ”
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Our favourite appetizer was the Rialto chopped salad, which was well balanced with balsamic vinegar and was sufficient for two people. ”
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The food here is decent, but you're paying for the atmosphere. ”
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Everyone was very happy with the food. ”
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Good food, check-out the back ”
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cozy place, great food ”
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Amazing side dishes, and pretty good drinks. ”
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and the fries are great too. ”
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The food was incredible from the appetizers to the dessert. ”
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Our event was fantastic, the food was customized deliciously just for us, even the fruit salad starters were lovely. ”
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For my friend's birthday this weekend we went to Rialto - had a reasonably good meal, but literally gasped when we recieved the bill, which totaled about $200 for four people. ”
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Some of the best calimari in the city I swear to God and the steak au pouve is fantastic. ”
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The food was good and the portions were big. ”
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The food was decent, but not worth the wait or the awful service. ”
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As for the food, all the dishes were tasty, but the hits of the night were the Mt. Everest sized plate of calamari with chipotle sauce, bruschetta with fresh shaved parmeggiano and basil, tuna with wasabi mashed potatoes (soooo good), and the pork chop (w ”
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The serivce is so friendly and the food is execellent. ”
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Diverse menu - from great burgers to. ”
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For the meal, we sat in the romantic outdoor area where the tables were set beautifully (fresh flowers and candles on the table.) ”
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Not only is Sam incredibly accommodating and kind, the entire staff are always pleasant, the food is great, drinks are strong, and they never rush our large group out the door. ”
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For dessert the apple tart was tasty. ”
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The pork chops is delicious, as is the tuna and mashed potatoes! ”
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re looking for a beautiful, romantic space with good food, a New York edge, and reasonable price, Rialto is the spot! ”
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Good food ”
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The rare combination of solid service, great food and right-at-home atmosphere is a welcome change from much of the NYC dining scene. ”
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the best burger! ”
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mediocre meal RUINED! ”
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Grilled corn, fresh vegetables, and plenty of seafood and meat entrees to choose from. ”
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The drinks were tasty, the food was delicious, the staff was unpretentious, and the price was right. ”
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The food is excellent. ”
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Service was great, food was delicious and the chianti almost poured itself. ”
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the excellent food, the romantic atmosphere, the gorgeous flowers, the wait staff, everything. ”
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The food is good, there was something for everyone, and it is an incredible value. ”
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The service was excellent, the food delicious, and the restaurant itself was gorgeous! ”
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Service was excellent, and although the food took a while to appear the wait staff handled the situation with grace, and everyone went home happy. ”
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You can count on Rialto for friendly staff, excellent service, warm environment, huge portions, great meal, happy customers and in general a great vibe. ”
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| menu variety |
100.0% positive |
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Diverse menu - from great burgers to. ”
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We had to order drinks multiple times before being served, and a few times we had to flag down another restaurant employee to bring us drinks, an additional menu, etc. ”
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But what makes it the best is the cocktail menu - there is something for everyone. ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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Our guest keep asking us how we found such a good place. ”
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This is a great place for large groups. ”
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| service |
84.44000244140625% positive |
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Not only is Sam incredibly accommodating and kind, the entire staff are always pleasant, the food is great, drinks are strong, and they never rush our large group out the door. ”
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Our favourite appetizer was the Rialto chopped salad, which was well balanced with balsamic vinegar and was sufficient for two people. ”
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service can be slow when it gets crowded but the vibe is chill and the prices are fair. ”
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The service was good with no hint of attitude. ”
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More than anything I wanted our guests to simply have fun and enjoy a good meal, and Sam and his staff at Rialto did exactly that for us. ”
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The food was decent, but not worth the wait or the awful service. ”
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The rare combination of solid service, great food and right-at-home atmosphere is a welcome change from much of the NYC dining scene. ”
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the excellent food, the romantic atmosphere, the gorgeous flowers, the wait staff, everything. ”
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For my friend's birthday this weekend we went to Rialto - had a reasonably good meal, but literally gasped when we recieved the bill, which totaled about $200 for four people. ”
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recently hosted a surprise party for 25 people at Rialto and it was above and beyond what I expected - everything was perfect. ”
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The drinks were tasty, the food was delicious, the staff was unpretentious, and the price was right. ”
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The staff were so attentive. ”
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Terrible service ”
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We sat out back and had great service, were never rushed. ”
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Rialto always makes you feel welcome, the staff are wonderful and there is a great atmosphere when its full aswell as when its quiet. ”
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Sam is super nice and accommodating and he and his staff did a great job from working with us on pre-event planning, set up, service, price and presentation. ”
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You can count on Rialto for friendly staff, excellent service, warm environment, huge portions, great meal, happy customers and in general a great vibe. ”
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The tables were crowded together, it was too loud, and the service was the worst I've encountered in the city. ”
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We do NOT recommend this restaurant which was also completely empty during our Saturday night dinner, and clearly has smooth-talking, greedy servers out to make as much as possible off of unsuspecting customers. ”
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The staff were very attentive and Mario was a great bartender-ask him to mix you something hot. ”
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Staff was very friendly too. ”
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We cannot praise the management and staff enough for their support. ”
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. . . so we were livid when we saw that the sangria pitchers our server 'kindly' recommended that we get two of were $45 each. ”
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Everyone was impressed with the food, service and ambiance and was asking how I found such a perfect location for the party. ”
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The food was great and extremely reasonably priced and the service impeccable. ”
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Sam and his excellent staff did whatever it took to make this event a smashing success--he told us not to worry about anything, just to show up and enjoy! ”
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The serivce is so friendly and the food is execellent. ”
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The service was excellent, the food delicious, and the restaurant itself was gorgeous! ”
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The owner and staff went out of their way to make everything perfect. ”
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Service was excellent, and although the food took a while to appear the wait staff handled the situation with grace, and everyone went home happy. ”
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| value |
82.22000122070312% positive |
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The food is good, there was something for everyone, and it is an incredible value. ”
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am a huge corner bistro fan but rialto beats, especially since there is rarely a wait and it doesn't get nearly as smokey. ”
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service can be slow when it gets crowded but the vibe is chill and the prices are fair. ”
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It is definitely a good value for your money. ”
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The drinks were tasty, the food was delicious, the staff was unpretentious, and the price was right. ”
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Anyone who's looking knows how hard it is to find a fun but elegant venue for large groups in NY at an affordable price but THIS IS IT. ”
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The food was good and the portions were big. ”
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Dine here anytime for a good meal in a romantic spot in a cute neighborhood, but especially if you need to throw a private party go here, because it's such a fantastic value. ”
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The food was decent, but not worth the wait or the awful service. ”
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Great foods at very fair prices. ”
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To add insult to injury it was clear that I was paying the full thirty dollars for it too, whether I liked it or not. ”
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You can count on Rialto for friendly staff, excellent service, warm environment, huge portions, great meal, happy customers and in general a great vibe. ”
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Sam is super nice and accommodating and he and his staff did a great job from working with us on pre-event planning, set up, service, price and presentation. ”
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re looking for a beautiful, romantic space with good food, a New York edge, and reasonable price, Rialto is the spot! ”
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We had a decent bottle of Jim Barry Shiraz that was great value at $37. ”
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| wait time |
25.0% positive |
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The water refills were a little slow, but they were very busy. ”
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service can be slow when it gets crowded but the vibe is chill and the prices are fair. ”
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