| ambiance |
83.33000183105469% positive |
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the margaritas and guacomole are wonderful, and are a real draw to this place, also nice ambiance, but all the entrees ive tried, the chicken, the tacos, the fish, were all just ok to good. ”
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it is a nice location for outside fun. ”
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The waitress was also very good, Nice atmosphere, candles made a good ambiance. ”
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They have a great location if you like a mouth full of soot from the passing trucks. ”
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Great ambiance, great staff, great location, great presentation and selection and most of all, everything tasted wonderful! ”
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Usually there is a trade-off when you pay high prices for so-so food (i.e. atttentive service, great atmosphere, etc). ”
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watched the couple next to me do lines of coke on the table in full view of the staff. ”
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Trendy scene and wonderful location. ”
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Great GUACAMOLE, fun drinks, excellent main courses. ”
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| dessert |
50.0% positive |
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recommend the snapper ceviche and the seabass and for dessert the warm chocolate empanada. ”
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At the end of the meal, we were brought coffee full of grounds and 'floating' crumbs and something the manager described as 'curdled heavy whipping cream' to lighten it with. ”
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| drinks |
74.35999870300293% positive |
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Great GUACAMOLE, fun drinks, excellent main courses. ”
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We were served warm beer and when we asked for cold ones the waitress acted like we were prudes. ”
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He sent our watress over with fresh coffee and the standard creamer and she delivered it with an astringent 'Let's see how THIS works for you!' ”
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They have a bar where they make the guacamole - awesome. ”
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will drink warm beer but not when they are $8 a piece. ”
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At the end of the meal, we were brought coffee full of grounds and 'floating' crumbs and something the manager described as 'curdled heavy whipping cream' to lighten it with. ”
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The drinks are overpriced and small! ”
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Our food was cold (not to mention mediocre at best), and the complimentary drinks that are part of the meal were added to our check along with the appeziter that we never got. ”
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Great food, great drinks, great scene! ”
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with the good food and excellent drink menu, you might need it. ”
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Don't eat here, just order a few drinks at the bar. ”
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Typical of NY restaurants, the tab will soar when you order several drinks. ”
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Great food & drinks, but had very bad server ”
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| food quality |
77.47000217437744% positive |
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The food overall was good, but salty and a bit greasy. ”
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The swordfish was delicious and the spiced up guacomole was very tasty. ”
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My date got the shrimp quesadilla that would have been decent they left off that awful sauce and if the shrimp wasn't so tough. ”
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But besides all that, the food was delicous, the staff are friendly and professional and the margarita's are to die for! ”
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Rest of my parties dishes were equally bad if not worse. ”
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The food tasted fresh, and the server gave us wonderful suggestions. ”
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The food is terrible. ”
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This place was great, we had appetizers & main dishes. ”
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Our food arrived in reasonable time - the guacamole was very good and the tacos were ok - nothing to write home about. ”
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The guac is great and compares to Rosa Mexicano and the dishes are good. ”
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Finally great Mexican food in New York! ”
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couldn't believe how much our bill ended up being with such mediocre food! ”
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The guac of course is amazing and they REALLY dont kid around about their spicy level guac. ”
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We highly recommend the prickly pear margarita and the chicken quesadillas (LOTS of marinated chicken). ”
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Usually there is a trade-off when you pay high prices for so-so food (i.e. atttentive service, great atmosphere, etc). ”
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The tequila selection is very extensive and the margaritas were tasty. ”
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Although the restaurant was full, she took the time to answer our questions about their extensive teqila list, never rushed us, and at the end of the meal took the time to talk about some of the other BR Guest restaurants that my friends from out of town ”
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However, the spicy guacamole made right at your table, prickly pear margarita, extensive tequila list, and mariscos tacos are all excellent options! ”
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Great food, great drinks, great scene! ”
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The food was really bad and EXPENSIVE! ”
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He sent our watress over with fresh coffee and the standard creamer and she delivered it with an astringent 'Let's see how THIS works for you!' ”
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If you feel that the blatantly careless service and disgergard for cleanliness standards would detract from your enjoyment of the fabulous food, avoid this place. ”
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All the food was delicious. ”
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The food was great, the guac is not to be believed simply perfect and the chips are standard good fare. ”
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The food was great. ”
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with the good food and excellent drink menu, you might need it. ”
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For a great Mexican food experience, try El Bocadito in the Lower East Side - it's cheap and the food is incredible (and authentic) -- also, the service is great there. ”
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Again, our waitress came by to assert that she had HEARD me order the steak tacos (I haven't eaten red meat or poultry for 17 years). ”
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Make sure to share an order with at least one person, otherwise you WILL consume the entire thing; and you should save room for the awesome entrees, especially the grilled fish selections -- yum! ”
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The food was no better than a run-of-the-mill Burritoville, the portions are tiny, and the prices are abominable (and i spend a great deal on food) ”
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The food is amazing! ”
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The salad was flavorful and quite nice; however, we could only find two pieces of goat cheese in the entire salad. ”
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The chips and salsa are great- I'm not a guac fan but those who sprung for it enjoyed. ”
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really liked the rice that came with his meal. ”
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take that back; order some guac, grab a margarita or two, and then go elsewhere for some real food. ”
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dependable stand-by, this place offers good, clean, fresh food, but is hardly authentic. ”
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Both times the food was amazing and margaritas strong! ”
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She recommended the Tuna and Seabass which were both very tasty. ”
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And the margaritas were tasty as well. ”
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the weekend brunch is quite amazing as well - eggs with mexican food, such an interesting combination and made so well! ”
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Our food was cold (not to mention mediocre at best), and the complimentary drinks that are part of the meal were added to our check along with the appeziter that we never got. ”
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the ribeye steak is amazing! ”
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But our last Dos Caminos meal started off with dirty water glasses and plates (guac & salsa bits) followed by a dirty cocktail glass - salsa mimosa anyone? ”
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They Rip You Off -- and I don't just mean with the mediocre food ”
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The cactus margaritas are very good, as is the guacamole, but for people who enjoy good mexican food, there are much better places in NYC. ”
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Great food & drinks, but had very bad server ”
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The food is good, but $25 for some shrimp and rice, and another $22 for pork and some tortillas is ridiculous. ”
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At the end of the meal, we were brought coffee full of grounds and 'floating' crumbs and something the manager described as 'curdled heavy whipping cream' to lighten it with. ”
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Chicken Enchilladas was awesome, chicken was well cooked. ”
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the margaritas and guacomole are wonderful, and are a real draw to this place, also nice ambiance, but all the entrees ive tried, the chicken, the tacos, the fish, were all just ok to good. ”
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All their dishes were good (taste wise), but you can tell it was rushed. ”
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The portions were good, and the chopped salad with roasted corn, squash blossoms quesadilla, and sea bass were all heavenly. ”
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don't mind spending a lot of money if the food is amazing but my group was very disappointed. ”
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love Mexican food. ”
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| menu variety |
81.25% positive |
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The tequila selection is very extensive and the margaritas were tasty. ”
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Make sure to share an order with at least one person, otherwise you WILL consume the entire thing; and you should save room for the awesome entrees, especially the grilled fish selections -- yum! ”
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You have to be a poor consumer to waste your time here with all of the wonderful options New York City has to offer. ”
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The menu has changed, the crowd seems better, and the service is pretty good. ”
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with the good food and excellent drink menu, you might need it. ”
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Great ambiance, great staff, great location, great presentation and selection and most of all, everything tasted wonderful! ”
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Although the restaurant was full, she took the time to answer our questions about their extensive teqila list, never rushed us, and at the end of the meal took the time to talk about some of the other BR Guest restaurants that my friends from out of town ”
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However, the spicy guacamole made right at your table, prickly pear margarita, extensive tequila list, and mariscos tacos are all excellent options! ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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Yet another great Steve Hanson restaurant in Soho. ”
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The guacamole was good but then again its so simple to make you cant go wrong with that at any other mexican place. ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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id come back, but may just order appetizers next time. ”
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| service |
70.72000026702881% positive |
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We were served warm beer and when we asked for cold ones the waitress acted like we were prudes. ”
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If you feel that the blatantly careless service and disgergard for cleanliness standards would detract from your enjoyment of the fabulous food, avoid this place. ”
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The hostess was rude, they need to get someone more friendly at the entrance. ”
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We had a big group and some people paid in cash and other by credit card, yet when the bill came, they charged those 10 people paying with credit card an extra $20 or so each. ”
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The server was not very friendly and seemed very pressured to put our order into the kitchen very shortlyl after we were seated. ”
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But besides all that, the food was delicous, the staff are friendly and professional and the margarita's are to die for! ”
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At the end of the meal, we were brought coffee full of grounds and 'floating' crumbs and something the manager described as 'curdled heavy whipping cream' to lighten it with. ”
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The menu has changed, the crowd seems better, and the service is pretty good. ”
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The waiter was very helpful and attentive. ”
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Usually there is a trade-off when you pay high prices for so-so food (i.e. atttentive service, great atmosphere, etc). ”
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My friend had the snapper, upon recommendations of the rude waitress, which was bland and did not look appetizing. ”
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Server was excellent but was bogged down with a large party with a demanding hostess, people kept arriving late, later and still arriving while others were eating. ”
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For a great Mexican food experience, try El Bocadito in the Lower East Side - it's cheap and the food is incredible (and authentic) -- also, the service is great there. ”
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Great food & drinks, but had very bad server ”
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The service was good, but they need more bartenders to cope with a full house. ”
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Not to mention leaving a tip for a rude, lazy, unattractive waitress. ”
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the bartenders were friendly. ”
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The waitress was also very good, Nice atmosphere, candles made a good ambiance. ”
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Wandered in around 5pm on a Saturday night with no reservation, the hostess was very friendly and gave us a table but informed us that we had to be gone by 7pm because they were booked solid. ”
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She checked on the status of our guests periodically never being rude or impatient about it. ”
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Probably the worst service I ever experienced in this city. ”
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Our waitress was nice, but nowhere to be found. ”
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watched the couple next to me do lines of coke on the table in full view of the staff. ”
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But overall, would recommend this cool place, just not that server! ”
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Great ambiance, great staff, great location, great presentation and selection and most of all, everything tasted wonderful! ”
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Despite the awesome waiter my dining experience was a WASTE OF TIME and $. ”
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There was a HUGE group of people in the restaurant, and unfortunately they were understaffed. ”
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The crowd and the service were the best two things I can say about our dining experience. ”
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our waitress wasn't friendly and service was slow. ”
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The wait staff is professional & always quick to offer a tip. ”
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The guacamole is everything people say -- excellent. ”
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The cactus margaritas are very good, as is the guacamole, but for people who enjoy good mexican food, there are much better places in NYC. ”
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i'll start with such: i found the service to be some of the best in SoHo-the staff was polite, relaxed, and not as condescending as other neighboring restrs. ”
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Nice breezes and nice service ”
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Again, our waitress came by to assert that she had HEARD me order the steak tacos (I haven't eaten red meat or poultry for 17 years). ”
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The food tasted fresh, and the server gave us wonderful suggestions. ”
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Once seated, service was slow. ”
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| value |
44.43999767303467% positive |
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The portions were good, and the chopped salad with roasted corn, squash blossoms quesadilla, and sea bass were all heavenly. ”
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The food was no better than a run-of-the-mill Burritoville, the portions are tiny, and the prices are abominable (and i spend a great deal on food) ”
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Usually there is a trade-off when you pay high prices for so-so food (i.e. atttentive service, great atmosphere, etc). ”
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had the passion fruit marg which was good, but not worth 10 dollars. ”
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don't mind spending a lot of money if the food is amazing but my group was very disappointed. ”
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I've heard complaints that DC is a bit overpriced but the brunch was reasonably priced and AMAZING. ”
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The drinks are overpriced and small! ”
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This place is incredibly overpriced. ”
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For a great Mexican food experience, try El Bocadito in the Lower East Side - it's cheap and the food is incredible (and authentic) -- also, the service is great there. ”
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| wait time |
33.3299994468689% positive |
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Once seated, service was slow. ”
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our waitress wasn't friendly and service was slow. ”
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The wait staff is professional & always quick to offer a tip. ”
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