| ambiance |
86.66999816894531% positive |
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loved the 2nd floor- what a great atmosphere created by the fishtanks built into the walls - a must see. ”
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I didn't know there was a roof deck until my friend came down all sweaty from dancing and said this place is great there are 3 floors of fun. ”
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The space they have, aside from being huge, has a very nice ambiance. ”
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Great atmosphere and people were very helpful, thanks for a cozy and relaxed atmosphere as that is what NYC lacks sometimes. ”
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My friends and I always have a fun time here, it is a great neighborhood bar that is always reliable for a guaranteed good time! ”
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In a nice relaxed atmosphere. ”
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The decoration isn't as great as it looks on the website. ”
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The first floor was more of a bar scene while the second floor had a club/lounge atmosphere which was cool. ”
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There is always a great crowd of good looking, fun people, great mix of girls and guys. ”
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Cozy and dark decor. ”
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It was way fun and I had a blast - great staff, great drinks, and a downtown feel with midtown prices. ”
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The food was great and the bartenders and wait staff were so much fun. ”
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Great atmosphere, Very friendly staff! ”
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Between the Rock & Roll atmosphere on the first floor and the Hip hop lounge on the second floor I already thought the place was great; then I discovered the huge roof deck which will keep me coming back to this spot all summer long. ”
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When 10 party's are on your roof its not comfortable or PRIVATE anymore. ”
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| drinks |
76.36000156402588% positive |
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Just a snippet of the way this bar operates- the red sky website advertises that there are "tropical fish tanks" on the second floor- the fish were amazing, especially since they were "sleeping" upside down at the top of the tank for the entire time that ”
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we were greeted by a friendly cheery bartender on the 1st floor who was pouring drinks for us just as fast as we put down the empty glasses. ”
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This is by far the WORST bar in NYC. ”
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the worst bar ever. ”
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The drinks were cheap, the women were beautiful, and all three floors were hopping. ”
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We went to the bar on other occasions to check it out after we booked, and on a regular night I think the place is great as well. ”
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The bar itself is pretty cool. ”
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Great bar for a few drinks with friends ”
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The bar upstairs is pretty big. ”
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This is the perfect place to have drinks after work and take advantage of their happy hours. ”
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The staff is friendly, the drinks flow, and the music keeps the poarty grooving. ”
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I'd definitely recommend Red Sky for parties and for drinks. ”
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It is a great place, with something for everyone - roof deck, lounge/club-like area, and sports bar. ”
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he was rude and cursed at me for not tipping him more, maybe if the drinks were good i would've. ”
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Would love to go back, great for any occassion really, after work drink, group, night out. ”
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We were on the roof, which we thought might be lame because there was no bar up there, but we had great service from both the waitress and the manager of the bar, we never seemed to have empty drinks in our hands. ”
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The neighborhood is certainly changing; as many new boutique hotels, along with their corresponding bars & restaurants open, this offers a nice respite from the $18 cocktails. ”
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great place, with great help, and well priced drinks for the big apple! ”
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So instead of apologizing and trying to make things right, the manager of the bar (total low life, with the worst truck driver mouth) accused my friend of lying saying he had already closed his tab. ”
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went to red sky last night for an alumni event, and must say the deal we had of free beer and wine for 2 hours was fantastic. ”
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The food was great, drink prices more than reasonable, and DJ took almost all our requests. ”
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The bartenders were extremely nice and the open bar specials were the best I've ever seen in NYC! ”
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Good for drinks, smokers delight ”
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The first floor was more of a bar scene while the second floor had a club/lounge atmosphere which was cool. ”
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If you want bad service, poor music and a loser owner who has no idea to run a bar, go here. ”
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hosted a 3 hour open bar and everyone in my party got wasted and had the best time dancing on the dance floor. ”
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They have a good selection of beers on tap and there always seems to be a good crowd on weekends and happy hours. ”
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The beer and food specials are really reasonable for NYC and the roof top area is a perfect for a nice spr. ”
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All in all a wonderful bar -- I'd recommend the main downstairs area for happy hour as well. ”
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The bartenders for the game were so nice and kept the drink specials flowing (which were cheap) and didn't make a dent in my wallet with $2 drafts. ”
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The staff is so friendly and attentive, we never had to wait for a drink. ”
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It was way fun and I had a blast - great staff, great drinks, and a downtown feel with midtown prices. ”
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Jessica was SO helpful- organized a private party here last Friday night- rented out the entire rooftop- did not have to put any $$ down and they had a variaty of drink deals I could choose from. ”
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Worst bar experience I've ever had. ”
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When the open bar ended at 1am, a few of my friends tried to come in, but the manager would only let them come in if they paid $45, the full open bar price (even though the open bar was over). ”
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The bar was really cool and it was packed! ”
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will definitely be back to Red Sky - they have a really cheap happy hour and offer great drink specials. ”
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Worst bar I have ever been to! ”
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will never have an event here and will never recommend this bar to anyone ”
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That and the really great drink specials they have served by a friendly staff all of whom I've gotten to know and love by becoming a regular there! ”
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The waitresses are very slow and there is no bar on the roof avoid at all cost. ”
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Campy pop music, unappealing crowd, overpriced drinks. ”
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My friends and I always have a fun time here, it is a great neighborhood bar that is always reliable for a guaranteed good time! ”
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When we asked why the line wasn't moving (the bar wasn't full inside) he was rude and arrrogant and said we weren't helping make the line go any faster (how! ”
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The bartenders and staff all seem really friendly and even buy back drinks which never happens in NYC. ”
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And GREAT bar food! ”
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40/person. staff seemed nice on the phone when i organized it with them, but once at the bar they were incredibly rude. ”
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The worst bar in NYC, hands down. ”
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The roof deck is amazing and although it was pretty chilly last weekend we were smoking away and can't wait for Summer specials and after work cocktails at your establishment. ”
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Worst bar, terrible staff, esp. ”
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The drinks were cold and the service was fast and accommodating! ”
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It is by far the best bar in the area. ”
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This is by far the best party bar in town. ”
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The bartender was also very friendly, made me a self-concocted drink and told me it was on him if I didn't like it. ”
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Its a great place to have a few drinks with some friends. ”
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| food quality |
100.0% positive |
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The party was well-received, food was affordable, DJ played whatever the party requested. ”
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The appetizers/food are pretty good. ”
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the appetizers being passed around were very tasty! ”
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Everything was perfect and we had a blast, the food selections were the right amount and everyone was loving the crunchy chicken fingers and sliders! ”
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The food was great, drink prices more than reasonable, and DJ took almost all our requests. ”
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The food was great and the bartenders and wait staff were so much fun. ”
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Just a snippet of the way this bar operates- the red sky website advertises that there are "tropical fish tanks" on the second floor- the fish were amazing, especially since they were "sleeping" upside down at the top of the tank for the entire time that ”
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also need to mention again how wonderful the food is and espically the cobb salad. ”
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The beer and food specials are really reasonable for NYC and the roof top area is a perfect for a nice spr. ”
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And GREAT bar food! ”
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| menu variety |
100.0% positive |
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Everything was perfect and we had a blast, the food selections were the right amount and everyone was loving the crunchy chicken fingers and sliders! ”
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They have a good selection of beers on tap and there always seems to be a good crowd on weekends and happy hours. ”
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| overall |
95.0% positive |
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Red sky is a great place to have a party besides my hangover I can't complain about a thing. ”
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It is a great place, with something for everyone - roof deck, lounge/club-like area, and sports bar. ”
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great place, with great help, and well priced drinks for the big apple! ”
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Your best bet is to take you $$ some place else. ”
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Its a great place to have a few drinks with some friends. ”
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This is a great little place! ”
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It is a great place to take large groups without the hassle of Paris and Lindsey style papparazzis and lines. ”
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It's a nice place in the summer when you can enjoy the terrace. ”
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It's a nice place to go to if you want to relax and have a quiet evening. ”
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The roof top is great, and the place is full of good looking people. ”
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| return potential |
80.0% positive |
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had a blast at red sky this past weekend -- great crowd -- not too crowded but a nice mix -- with plenty of women -- thought the bartenders were great and attentative and the music kept the party going -- highly recommend it -- try the lounge upstairs too ”
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will 100% be back to red sky again- the place was GREAT! ”
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Would love to go back, great for any occassion really, after work drink, group, night out. ”
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will definitely be back to Red Sky - they have a really cheap happy hour and offer great drink specials. ”
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When I went downstairs to check out the problem, the manager was horrible to me and wouldn't let me return to the party until I "waited 15 minutes. ”
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| service |
66.95000171661377% positive |
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The staff was very friendly, professional, and attentive. ”
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The bouncers and managers probably turn off a lot of people who would otherwise likely really enjoy the place, and bring it a lot of business. ”
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If you want bad service, poor music and a loser owner who has no idea to run a bar, go here. ”
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we were greeted by a friendly cheery bartender on the 1st floor who was pouring drinks for us just as fast as we put down the empty glasses. ”
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It was most definitely NOT too crowded and the manager was extremely rude to our guests waiting outside. ”
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The food was great and the bartenders and wait staff were so much fun. ”
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Worst bar, terrible staff, esp. ”
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Rude staff ”
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The staff was friendly, the music was great and just a good overall vibe. ”
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Perfect if you like an obnoxious bartender ”
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Women and people of color seem to be particular targets for bad behavior on the part of not only the slope -shouldered morons that seem to be their regular clientele but the management seems to be the worst offender. ”
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The staff was horrible, in particular the bouncers who seem like they are on a power trip since this is the only place they most likely have any power. ”
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So instead of apologizing and trying to make things right, the manager of the bar (total low life, with the worst truck driver mouth) accused my friend of lying saying he had already closed his tab. ”
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the bartenders were fast and i even got shots on the house : ) i liked the downstairs better than the upstairs. ”
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40/person. staff seemed nice on the phone when i organized it with them, but once at the bar they were incredibly rude. ”
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the bouncers were nice and the bartenders were even nicer. ”
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Waitress service was terrible. ”
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Drinks are reasonably priced for NYC bars, and the staff is very friendly. ”
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Great atmosphere, Very friendly staff! ”
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haven't been on city search in a while but I thought i would pay compliments where they were due and thank red sky and the staff for hosting an amazing holiday party for my company. ”
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When the open bar ended at 1am, a few of my friends tried to come in, but the manager would only let them come in if they paid $45, the full open bar price (even though the open bar was over). ”
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terrible service, poorly organized birthday arrangements ”
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The bouncers are incredibly rude and have terrible attitudes. ”
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Great service. ”
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When we asked why the line wasn't moving (the bar wasn't full inside) he was rude and arrrogant and said we weren't helping make the line go any faster (how! ”
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The staff were very friendly and it had a good crowd. ”
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The place reflects on the rude staff and lacks style or class! ”
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Great place, Great staff, Great experience! ”
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Drinks were uptown cheap, and the bartenders were great. ”
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The waitresses are very slow and there is no bar on the roof avoid at all cost. ”
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When I went downstairs to check out the problem, the manager was horrible to me and wouldn't let me return to the party until I "waited 15 minutes. ”
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The Bad - The place at times can get over crowded with a loud, excitable crowd of people that can be annoying when you're trying to chill, which also get the Staff on edge. ”
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We were on the roof, which we thought might be lame because there was no bar up there, but we had great service from both the waitress and the manager of the bar, we never seemed to have empty drinks in our hands. ”
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That and the really great drink specials they have served by a friendly staff all of whom I've gotten to know and love by becoming a regular there! ”
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The service was completely cool, we got hammered, I was taking jagerbombs with the bartender. ”
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he was rude and cursed at me for not tipping him more, maybe if the drinks were good i would've. ”
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The bartender was also very friendly, made me a self-concocted drink and told me it was on him if I didn't like it. ”
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the waitresses were very friendly and accomodating to us and the bartender sent us over a round of shots. ”
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The drinks were cold and the service was fast and accommodating! ”
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I've been doing the NYC single scene for a while and all I have to say is that the place was filled with beautiful and friendly people. ”
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The bartenders and owners were so nice and we got the total VIP treatment. ”
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The staff was so nice and hot! ”
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The bartenders were extremely nice and the open bar specials were the best I've ever seen in NYC! ”
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Great atmosphere and people were very helpful, thanks for a cozy and relaxed atmosphere as that is what NYC lacks sometimes. ”
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You will meet people from Manhattan ( not the burbs), there are always lots of hotties, and the crowd is friendly. ”
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had a blast at red sky this past weekend -- great crowd -- not too crowded but a nice mix -- with plenty of women -- thought the bartenders were great and attentative and the music kept the party going -- highly recommend it -- try the lounge upstairs too ”
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The roof top is great, and the place is full of good looking people. ”
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It was way fun and I had a blast - great staff, great drinks, and a downtown feel with midtown prices. ”
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The waitresses were so great. ”
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Young management staff and event bookers means that you get bad accommodations and service. ”
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There is always a great crowd of good looking, fun people, great mix of girls and guys. ”
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When I recently had to plan a last minute gathering with the staff, Julie & Mike went well above and beyond the call to help get this underway, and off to a brilliant success. ”
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The staff were friendly, but how good is that if the people that went there were not friendly. ”
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The bartenders for the game were so nice and kept the drink specials flowing (which were cheap) and didn't make a dent in my wallet with $2 drafts. ”
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The staff is friendly, the drinks flow, and the music keeps the poarty grooving. ”
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The bartenders and staff all seem really friendly and even buy back drinks which never happens in NYC. ”
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The staff is so friendly and attentive, we never had to wait for a drink. ”
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The bartenders & waitresses were GREAT. ”
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The entire staff was rude! ”
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| value |
86.66999816894531% positive |
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There're plenty of great bars in NY to go to and worth standing in line for but this isn't one of them! ”
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It was way fun and I had a blast - great staff, great drinks, and a downtown feel with midtown prices. ”
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The food was great, drink prices more than reasonable, and DJ took almost all our requests. ”
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Decent space and crowd, but definitely not worth the trouble. ”
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Drinks were uptown cheap, and the bartenders were great. ”
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Between the Rock & Roll atmosphere on the first floor and the Hip hop lounge on the second floor I already thought the place was great; then I discovered the huge roof deck which will keep me coming back to this spot all summer long. ”
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Jessica was SO helpful- organized a private party here last Friday night- rented out the entire rooftop- did not have to put any $$ down and they had a variaty of drink deals I could choose from. ”
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will definitely be back to Red Sky - they have a really cheap happy hour and offer great drink specials. ”
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When the open bar ended at 1am, a few of my friends tried to come in, but the manager would only let them come in if they paid $45, the full open bar price (even though the open bar was over). ”
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Campy pop music, unappealing crowd, overpriced drinks. ”
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Take your money to someplace that will treat you right and don't reward this ridiculous behaviour/ ”
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The drinks were cheap, the women were beautiful, and all three floors were hopping. ”
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The party was well-received, food was affordable, DJ played whatever the party requested. ”
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The space they have, aside from being huge, has a very nice ambiance. ”
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The bartenders for the game were so nice and kept the drink specials flowing (which were cheap) and didn't make a dent in my wallet with $2 drafts. ”
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| wait time |
50.0% positive |
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When I went downstairs to check out the problem, the manager was horrible to me and wouldn't let me return to the party until I "waited 15 minutes. ”
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When I recently had to plan a last minute gathering with the staff, Julie & Mike went well above and beyond the call to help get this underway, and off to a brilliant success. ”
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The waitresses are very slow and there is no bar on the roof avoid at all cost. ”
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Between the Rock & Roll atmosphere on the first floor and the Hip hop lounge on the second floor I already thought the place was great; then I discovered the huge roof deck which will keep me coming back to this spot all summer long. ”
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