| ambiance |
90.0% positive |
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Overall it was a great experience, but go for the atmosphere and service, not for amazing food. ”
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Great hamburger - good service and good atmosphere ”
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This was a wonderful, well priced, nice ambiance and great music for a Saturday morning. ”
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Where in NYC can you get great food, great service and great ambiance all at reasonable prices? ”
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Very comfortable atmosphere. ”
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The food was really good and the atmosphere was perfect. ”
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Great food, service, ambiance! ”
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ambience and moderate prices all contributed to an outstanding dining experience. ”
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The cocktails were fun and the wine list is a good value, but I won't be back. ”
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The restaurant felt clean, modern, but cozy. ”
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The ambience is great; food was good. ”
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This is simply amazing food; not too showy but fun and every bite is delicious. ”
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With so many restaurants to choose from this one serves up great food, polite and attentive servers make dining in this comfortable restaurant a pleasure - I would definitely go again. ”
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The decor is modern contemporary with wide panoramic windows and comfortable banquette's along each wall, the scene is a retrospect of Soho-fashionistas meets NYC students, with some restaurant savvy tourists thrown in for good measure. ”
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Besides that, our server was attentive and the ambience was only ok. ”
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Great food, good atmosphere, a MUST TRY! ”
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Fantastic food & ambience ”
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normally get take-out, but I actually really like the atmosphere here as well. ”
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It also has a great ambience, kinda romantic with candlelit tables and just just an overall nice design inside. ”
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liked the ambience. ”
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The music is terrific, and the atmosphere is comfortable. ”
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The atmosphere is cool at night, trendy, but not out of control. ”
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Wonderful atmosphere and a great place to languish over dinner. ”
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Food, service, price and atmosphere were excellent. ”
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Our server was fun and friendly. ”
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Service was good and so was the atmosphere. ”
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Nice atmosphere, great food and reasonable prices for this somewhat trendy eatery. ”
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agree with the other reviewers that the portions have decreased in size and the food is mediocre at best, the decor is showing it's age, wear and tear on the walls and the seating areas, the music is too loud for the conversation, the AC was not on in 8 ”
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the drinks were fresh and fun. ”
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The service is always good, waitstaff pleasant, atmosphere inviting, and food amazing! ”
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| dessert |
85.0% positive |
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The service is friendly, the watermelon martinis are refreshing, and I HIGHLY recommend desert (try the panna cotta!) ”
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went earlier this summer and had a delicious dinner, but nothing compared to the Warm Peach Crisp dessert that I finished up with! ”
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The food was great - entrees and appetizers wonderful, but skip the sides and dessert if you're on a budget. ”
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The appetizers were a bit overpriced, given the small portions, but the entrees and dessert more than made up for it. ”
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My best friend and I needed no candles to celebrate, the food was wonderful, the staff rocks, the desserts are wonderful on their own. ”
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It's definitely one of my fav restaurants in the city because it's pretty well rounded, great appetizers, entrees, desserts. ”
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Dessert highlights--milk and cookies--warm, soft chocolaty cookies and cold milk with a scoop if vanilla in the milk--I mean what could be better. ”
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heavenly desserts ”
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They have excellent deserts, and the service staff is always pleasant. ”
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Dessert's great with their generous slice of chocolate chocolate cake. ”
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| drinks |
100.0% positive |
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The food is always good and the drinks are always great - try some of their specialty cocktails - you will not be sorry. ”
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wine reasonable and DELICIOUS, too! ”
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the drinks were fresh and fun. ”
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had a wonderful chicken salad with a lemon vinagrette and the most delicious homemade raspberry iced tea. ”
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great list of cocktails, too - I highly recommend the watermelon martini! ”
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took an out of town guest to Jane on a Friday night and was pleasantly suprised--we loved the salmon appetizer and the cocktails were delicious. ”
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Our coffee was of good diner quality. ”
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Always nice to see a celebrity sitting at the bar, too! ”
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The Eggs Benedict were delicious, but the Bloody Mary was so spicy hot I couldn't drink it. ”
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Great staff and even greater drinks ”
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The cocktails were great and we can't wait to go back! ”
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and the bar's not too bad either. ”
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drinks were good. ”
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However, it was always that staff (and the huge $9 cocktails, now smaller and $11) that kept me coming back. ”
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The drinks were good. ”
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The host was aloof; my waitress, though sweet, didn't seem to know the food or the menu very well; and the waiter we flagged over to order our wine seemed as if he had never looked at the wine list before. ”
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with two drinks, which are included with the meal (the bloody mary was fantastic), the total bill was $22. ”
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have eaten in the dining room and the bar and both have great service! ”
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Not far from a great local bar, MercBar. ”
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The cocktails were fun and the wine list is a good value, but I won't be back. ”
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| food quality |
89.1100025177002% positive |
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had a steak with au poive sauce that was delicious for only $12! ”
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Good brunch food, poor service ”
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went with a friend, and we each had great breakfast food (i had the omlette, she had the french toast). ”
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What's amazing is that you can have such a great meal (interesting bread included) for a reasonable price. ”
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The hanger steak is the best I've ever had, it was more tender than filet mignon at most other restaurant. ”
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The food is always good and the drinks are always great - try some of their specialty cocktails - you will not be sorry. ”
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Their appetizers are great (calamari is excellent) and they have a great burger. ”
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The food was wonderful, and the portion large. ”
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The food is absolutely fabulous. ”
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The ambience is great; food was good. ”
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In addition, their scallops are also good, and their steak salad is great too. ”
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The goat cheese and carmelized onion crisp appetizer was particularly good. ”
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The bloodies were excellent - strong and spicy. ”
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We had our mimosa/bellinis, and she also brought out bread with strawberry butter - SO good. ”
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The side dishes were very good as were the appetizers. ”
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Jane is the perfect spot for a casual meal, a date and a business meal. ”
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the steak salad was incredibly tasty and the brioche french toast rich and delicious. ”
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Goat cheese flatbread also delicious. ”
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Our food was great but the service was slow. ”
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The fish are wonderful mains, as is the Jane Burger and the short ribs. ”
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nice, trendy venue w/ solid food & service ”
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The meal, from start to finish, was extraordinary, and the service was great. ”
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The food was terrific. ”
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The host was aloof; my waitress, though sweet, didn't seem to know the food or the menu very well; and the waiter we flagged over to order our wine seemed as if he had never looked at the wine list before. ”
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have been to Jane a number of times over the past several years and each time it provides a consistently good level of service and food. ”
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love Jane - they make the BEST french toast in the city (and I've eaten A LOT of french toast). ”
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ordered french toast, which was huge but lacked moisture. ”
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also had the seared tuna, which was delicious. ”
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took an out of town guest to Jane on a Friday night and was pleasantly suprised--we loved the salmon appetizer and the cocktails were delicious. ”
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Nice atmosphere, great food and reasonable prices for this somewhat trendy eatery. ”
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Great food, good atmosphere, a MUST TRY! ”
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The food was great but the only down part was that the main dish would only be filling enough for light/medium eaters. ”
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Fantastic food & ambience ”
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liked the fish special. ”
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must say the food was not only great, but what made this such a wonderful night was that the staff and waiters were VERY ACCOMODATING and NICE (something which is sometimes hard to come by, with large groups in the City). ”
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The fish specials have been great as well. ”
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The fettucini was delicious. ”
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The food was really good and the atmosphere was perfect. ”
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good food ”
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really enjoyed the steak salad and the shrimp ranchero dish. ”
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jane is a rare gem in this city: a friendly neighborhood place with great food at reasonable prices. ”
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Our waiter asked if we would like some fresh strawberries and bananas on the french toast ($20 french toast remember) and after being charged an extra $3, we received about two sliced strawberries and no bananas. ”
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The food was great - entrees and appetizers wonderful, but skip the sides and dessert if you're on a budget. ”
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The service is always good, waitstaff pleasant, atmosphere inviting, and food amazing! ”
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food's pretty good. ”
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The service is ALWAYS pleasant, and the food is great. ”
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had a wonderful chicken salad with a lemon vinagrette and the most delicious homemade raspberry iced tea. ”
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Though our food was tasty I found a hair in my food halfway thru my meal. ”
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No cranberry sauce, and dry dead tasting corn bread before the dinner with no butter and it was cold to complete this mess. ”
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The staff is very friendly, and the food is wonderful. ”
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This is simply amazing food; not too showy but fun and every bite is delicious. ”
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We all enjoyed the meal, nice efficient service and overall a lovely restaurant to enjoy a relaxed dinner. ”
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Great variety of dishes ”
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went earlier this summer and had a delicious dinner, but nothing compared to the Warm Peach Crisp dessert that I finished up with! ”
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The food was surprisingly delicious. ”
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the drinks were fresh and fun. ”
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We had a great meal overall at Jane. ”
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Served on a fat brioche bun with crispy french fries and cheese oozing out the side-I was a happy camper. ”
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lobster & biscuit benedict was savory and delicious. ”
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This is a great neighborhood staple for American cuisine. ”
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If you want to have a guaranteed good meal without spending too much money, you must come to Jane. ”
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The martini's are absolutely delicious. ”
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Excitement suddenly came over me that I had found a great new burger place, my hopes of being the first to discover this new burger find, were dashed when I noticed on my handy Google App , that every man and his dog had reviewed the place! ”
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The food was great, especially the roasted pig with grilled apples. ”
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It is our go to for dinners out when we want really good, upscale food at not upscale prices. ”
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The french toast was decent, the OJ was very fresh. ”
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It was a hunk of tasteless meat on bread. ”
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the food was terrific and a great deal, the staff was friendly and helpful. ”
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Overall it was a great experience, but go for the atmosphere and service, not for amazing food. ”
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with two drinks, which are included with the meal (the bloody mary was fantastic), the total bill was $22. ”
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The restaurant looks nice upstairs, however, we were sat downstairs by the kitchen (which makes it even more surprising that our food was cold). ”
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This was good in a way, because it told me that the burger was juicy and full of flavor. ”
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The fries were weak, the steak was chewy, the fish was dry. ”
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Great and fresh ingredients make the food very tasty. ”
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Great place, cool crowd, good food. ”
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Great food, service, ambiance! ”
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The bloody mary was generous in size and spice, service was attentive and food was solid. ”
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With so many restaurants to choose from this one serves up great food, polite and attentive servers make dining in this comfortable restaurant a pleasure - I would definitely go again. ”
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Really love this place, have a great weekend brunch with awesome french toast! ”
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Upon making reservations we were not informed of the price fixe menu for New Year's brunch, which was okay, but still, the food was subpar, the potatoes were day old dry, the french toast order was huge but twenty dollars for french toast is a joke in its ”
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My friend had scallops for an appetizer and a big chunk of salmon on top of risotto for an entree. ”
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usually go for dinner -- the filet mignon, the chicken, the risotto, and even the Jane Burger are all highly recommended. ”
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Where in NYC can you get great food, great service and great ambiance all at reasonable prices? ”
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My best friend and I needed no candles to celebrate, the food was wonderful, the staff rocks, the desserts are wonderful on their own. ”
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Great service, not-so-great food ”
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Our dishes were both great (Jane Burger, Steak Salad). ”
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meal was delish, service slow ”
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The chicken dinner is supposedly very good too, I've been with 2 people who really enjoyed it. ”
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Everything we tasted was so tasty and the seafood was so fresh. ”
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Waiter was nice, food very good. ”
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agree with the other reviewers that the portions have decreased in size and the food is mediocre at best, the decor is showing it's age, wear and tear on the walls and the seating areas, the music is too loud for the conversation, the AC was not on in 8 ”
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But more of the neighborhood place I'd want to go to, for good solid food, and great service. ”
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My steak was a little charred, and the sorbets are horrible. ”
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Although the place was hopping, the food was mediocre for the higher prices. ”
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Good food and great service ”
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cannot get the simple eggs and toast meal anymore, but would recommend to Brunch seekers on a nice Sunday afternoon! ”
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The Eggs Benedict were delicious, but the Bloody Mary was so spicy hot I couldn't drink it. ”
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If they had daily take-out and/or delivery, I would order food from here more often. ”
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While the food was decent (though in one case tepid), the service was horrible. ”
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The food is fresh and service is excellent. ”
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Their burger is excellent, and their fries are perfect. ”
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| menu variety |
91.66999816894531% positive |
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Great variety of dishes ”
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Upon making reservations we were not informed of the price fixe menu for New Year's brunch, which was okay, but still, the food was subpar, the potatoes were day old dry, the french toast order was huge but twenty dollars for french toast is a joke in its ”
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can't wait to go back and try the other brunch options (johnny benedict sounds awesome too) although it's going to be very hard to resist those lobster & biscuits. ”
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Great martini selection, too, always served in a nice frosted glass. ”
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The host was aloof; my waitress, though sweet, didn't seem to know the food or the menu very well; and the waiter we flagged over to order our wine seemed as if he had never looked at the wine list before. ”
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no wait (at 2:00, anyway), and unique menu. ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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Jane is a great place to go with a group or a couple. ”
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Undoubtedly the best restaurant Houston St. has to offer. ”
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With so many restaurants to choose from this one serves up great food, polite and attentive servers make dining in this comfortable restaurant a pleasure - I would definitely go again. ”
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It is a nice place. ”
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The hanger steak is the best I've ever had, it was more tender than filet mignon at most other restaurant. ”
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great restaurant ”
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Excitement suddenly came over me that I had found a great new burger place, my hopes of being the first to discover this new burger find, were dashed when I noticed on my handy Google App , that every man and his dog had reviewed the place! ”
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We all enjoyed the meal, nice efficient service and overall a lovely restaurant to enjoy a relaxed dinner. ”
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overall i think Jane is a great restaurant. ”
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Wonderful atmosphere and a great place to languish over dinner. ”
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Clinton Street Baking Co is still my favorite place for brunch, but Jane is great and seems like it would be a dependable place to go. ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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can't wait to go back and try the other brunch options (johnny benedict sounds awesome too) although it's going to be very hard to resist those lobster & biscuits. ”
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The cocktails were fun and the wine list is a good value, but I won't be back. ”
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Otherwise, I love everything about this place and can't wait to return. ”
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The cocktails were great and we can't wait to go back! ”
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| service |
87.29999542236328% positive |
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With so many restaurants to choose from this one serves up great food, polite and attentive servers make dining in this comfortable restaurant a pleasure - I would definitely go again. ”
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We canceled a reservation for the previous night and got stuck in traffic on Friday, but were still seated immediately by a friendly host when we arrived. ”
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The food is fresh and service is excellent. ”
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Oh, and the service is usually pretty nice too. ”
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Our reception at the door was warm and friendly, and the open space and simple design looked great at night. ”
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Good brunch food, poor service ”
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The host was aloof; my waitress, though sweet, didn't seem to know the food or the menu very well; and the waiter we flagged over to order our wine seemed as if he had never looked at the wine list before. ”
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Service was very good and friendly. ”
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Great staff and even greater drinks ”
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The server was noticeably unhappy, not in the holiday spirit at all. ”
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have eaten in the dining room and the bar and both have great service! ”
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The service has never failed to be anything than professional. ”
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They have excellent deserts, and the service staff is always pleasant. ”
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Dessert was a huge peach cobbler enough for at least two people. ”
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The chicken dinner is supposedly very good too, I've been with 2 people who really enjoyed it. ”
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Our server was also great - made perfect recommendations and was very nice. ”
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must say the food was not only great, but what made this such a wonderful night was that the staff and waiters were VERY ACCOMODATING and NICE (something which is sometimes hard to come by, with large groups in the City). ”
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Our waiter asked if we would like some fresh strawberries and bananas on the french toast ($20 french toast remember) and after being charged an extra $3, we received about two sliced strawberries and no bananas. ”
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the food was terrific and a great deal, the staff was friendly and helpful. ”
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The service is always good, waitstaff pleasant, atmosphere inviting, and food amazing! ”
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However, it was always that staff (and the huge $9 cocktails, now smaller and $11) that kept me coming back. ”
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My best friend and I needed no candles to celebrate, the food was wonderful, the staff rocks, the desserts are wonderful on their own. ”
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completly new and inexperienced staff, and a RUDE management (I think it may have been the owner, not sure). ”
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have been to Jane a number of times over the past several years and each time it provides a consistently good level of service and food. ”
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I've yet to run into a bad waiter/waitress here (knock on wood. ”
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just went there for brunch and couldnt believe how horrible the service was. ”
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The service is ALWAYS pleasant, and the food is great. ”
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Great service, not-so-great food ”
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Food, service, price and atmosphere were excellent. ”
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Absolutely amazing service. ”
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While the food was decent (though in one case tepid), the service was horrible. ”
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But more of the neighborhood place I'd want to go to, for good solid food, and great service. ”
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The service is friendly, the watermelon martinis are refreshing, and I HIGHLY recommend desert (try the panna cotta!) ”
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Service was really friendly, attentive, professional. ”
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The meal, from start to finish, was extraordinary, and the service was great. ”
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Great food, service, ambiance! ”
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Great hamburger - good service and good atmosphere ”
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The service was attentive and the prices were fair. ”
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Overall it was a great experience, but go for the atmosphere and service, not for amazing food. ”
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We all enjoyed the meal, nice efficient service and overall a lovely restaurant to enjoy a relaxed dinner. ”
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meal was delish, service slow ”
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Absolutely amazing service ”
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The staff and management are so friendly and really seem to try to make sure everyone has a good time. ”
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Good food and great service ”
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Besides that, our server was attentive and the ambience was only ok. ”
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would not recommend Jane, besides you can go to other NY resturants with better service that have a much higher Zagat ratings and still pay the same amount. ”
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jane is a rare gem in this city: a friendly neighborhood place with great food at reasonable prices. ”
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The service was great and friendly. ”
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The staff is very friendly, and the food is wonderful. ”
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Food, service (waiter seemed very happy to do what he was doing - when did that ever happen?) ”
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This place is great, it's causal and friendly but has just enough class. ”
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great staff and nice bathrooms, too! ”
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The staff is wonderful from the host(ess)s, the the waiters and the bus boys. ”
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Our food was great but the service was slow. ”
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The bloody mary was generous in size and spice, service was attentive and food was solid. ”
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Where in NYC can you get great food, great service and great ambiance all at reasonable prices? ”
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nice, trendy venue w/ solid food & service ”
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Service was attentive, but not stuffy. ”
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Our waitress was polite and quick. ”
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Our server was fun and friendly. ”
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Went for dinner last Friday night with 2 friends, and the staff was incredibly nice. ”
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Our waiter was very attentive without being overly obtrusive. ”
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our waiter was great, very attentive and helpful. ”
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| value |
84.77999687194824% positive |
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Food, service, price and atmosphere were excellent. ”
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agree with the other reviewers that the portions have decreased in size and the food is mediocre at best, the decor is showing it's age, wear and tear on the walls and the seating areas, the music is too loud for the conversation, the AC was not on in 8 ”
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Nice atmosphere, great food and reasonable prices for this somewhat trendy eatery. ”
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ambience and moderate prices all contributed to an outstanding dining experience. ”
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ordered french toast, which was huge but lacked moisture. ”
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Although the place was hopping, the food was mediocre for the higher prices. ”
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The bloody mary was generous in size and spice, service was attentive and food was solid. ”
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The portions are huge. ”
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Dessert was a huge peach cobbler enough for at least two people. ”
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The cocktails were fun and the wine list is a good value, but I won't be back. ”
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It is our go to for dinners out when we want really good, upscale food at not upscale prices. ”
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The prices seemed reasonable with entrees ranging from $14-$25. ”
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However, it was always that staff (and the huge $9 cocktails, now smaller and $11) that kept me coming back. ”
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definitely recommend this place; and it's cheap too! ”
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The appetizers were a bit overpriced, given the small portions, but the entrees and dessert more than made up for it. ”
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Where in NYC can you get great food, great service and great ambiance all at reasonable prices? ”
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jane is a rare gem in this city: a friendly neighborhood place with great food at reasonable prices. ”
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Dessert's great with their generous slice of chocolate chocolate cake. ”
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The service was attentive and the prices were fair. ”
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In the end not worth the hassle considering how many good brunch places there are in the area. ”
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If you want to have a guaranteed good meal without spending too much money, you must come to Jane. ”
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What's amazing is that you can have such a great meal (interesting bread included) for a reasonable price. ”
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Upon making reservations we were not informed of the price fixe menu for New Year's brunch, which was okay, but still, the food was subpar, the potatoes were day old dry, the french toast order was huge but twenty dollars for french toast is a joke in its ”
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| wait time |
83.33000183105469% positive |
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meal was delish, service slow ”
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Our food was great but the service was slow. ”
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Our waitress was polite and quick. ”
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