| ambiance |
94.44000244140625% positive |
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My wife's striped bass was flavorful and just as memorable and when combined atmosphere, provide a romantic yet chic vibe. ”
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The kinks are being worked out after only being open for a month- it offers a warm atmosphere for a leisurely paced dinner. ”
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stop off at the cozy bar either upstairs or down is always nice, and I hear the patio is opening soon which I am sure will very enjoyable. ”
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highly recommend this restaurant, it is cozy, chic, and inviting and the food is easy to order and fabulous! ”
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The decor was nice, but that's where it ended. ”
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Yes, the ambience is nice, but none of it was even remotely worth the outrageous prices. ”
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Most comfortable space in town ”
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Each room has its own unique and uber charming atmosphere. ”
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nice decor and charming light but very flaky crowd, nervous scene and the drinks and desserts kinda bad. ”
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The food was delicious and the ambiance was perfect, but what impressed us both the most was the way we were treated from the minute we walked in the door. ”
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It has to be one of the most comfortable spaces on the city. ”
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pretentious staff, terrible food, overpriced menu, pseudo-hip decor, snotty ambience - OVER-RATED. ”
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Yes, the place is cozy and attractive but DON'T go for the food. ”
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Very good drinks and cozy atmosphere ”
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tried Bobo out a few Thursdays ago and really enjoyed the atmosphere. ”
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It's a shame because the decor is very nice, and it would have been a very nice date spot if the food was half way decent. ”
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It is truly sad, because with such a great atmosphere it could be a wonderful place for dinner. ”
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loved the decor. ”
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| dessert |
66.66999816894531% positive |
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nice decor and charming light but very flaky crowd, nervous scene and the drinks and desserts kinda bad. ”
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Of all the appetizers, entress, and desserts that were all shared, teh tuna appetizer was hands down one of the best Ive ever had. ”
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Likewise the desserts, priced at $12 each were an insult. ”
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| drinks |
100.0% positive |
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nice decor and charming light but very flaky crowd, nervous scene and the drinks and desserts kinda bad. ”
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Very good drinks and cozy atmosphere ”
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The service was great too, can't remember the waiters name but he looked a bit like Seth Rogen but was very attentive and really knew his wines. ”
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During that time, it was like pulling teeth to have the waiter bring us drinks, let alone a menu or two so we could order some morsels while waiting. ”
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The bartender made very good drinks, but the good ends there. ”
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In addition to a great wine list that my wife enjoyed - the appetizers were so enticing that we barely had room left for our entrees. ”
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All in all, I found the drinks to be tasty, but the food I ordered was nothing amazing, maybe I just ordered the wrong thing. ”
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the drinks were good too and the overall feel of the resturant was great. ”
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had originally gone in for a drink( Which are served up by a very knowledgeable bar staff} , but ended up eating. ”
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love this place for pre-dinner drinks with friends. ”
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The drinks were fantastic - get the Stealth margarita - it was really good! ”
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Our waitress was really charming and made some very good suggestions in terms of wine. ”
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The rooms are pretty though you don't want to sit near the bar. ”
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It is precisely the kind of place I have been looking for in NYC- vinyl albums playing in the background, a uniquely beautiful interior flare, a creative (yet not intimidating) menu, eclectic wine selections and great service. ”
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For some zoning reason the upstairs "coolest little bar downtown" was closed temporarily, but the downstairs bar is nice. ”
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took a walk upstairs and saw that they have a second bar in the back which is small but close to the outside patio which is great. ”
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The bar and restaurant are beautiful. ”
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stop off at the cozy bar either upstairs or down is always nice, and I hear the patio is opening soon which I am sure will very enjoyable. ”
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| food quality |
78.23999881744385% positive |
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In my opinion, it is the best burger - and I found it to be a fantastic symphony of flavors - that after one bite you will say, "wow - that is a great burger ”
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The food was amazing - gone is the dodgy French food replaced by the wonderful menu cooked by ex-Hearth Chef Jared Stafford-Hill (so the very informative waiter informed me!) ”
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highly recommend this restaurant, it is cozy, chic, and inviting and the food is easy to order and fabulous! ”
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It's surprising to see care put into a restaurant and then to have really bad food. ”
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The butternut squash soup was great, the chestnut soup was good, but a little grainy. ”
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there was a great tuna dish and fried pickles were delicious. ”
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The food was delicious and the ambiance was perfect, but what impressed us both the most was the way we were treated from the minute we walked in the door. ”
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The mix of the gruyere cheese, fried leeks are piled on top, along with the great seasoning made this meal one to remember - surpassing expectations. ”
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It's a shame because the decor is very nice, and it would have been a very nice date spot if the food was half way decent. ”
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Then we were shown upstairs to our table and feasted on their canape section, followed by salads and finishing with the "signature duck dish" that the waitress recommended. ”
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pretentious staff, terrible food, overpriced menu, pseudo-hip decor, snotty ambience - OVER-RATED. ”
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Watching Chef Patrick Connolly make chicken and artichokes with herbs solidified my choice, so if you'd like an inside as to how things are made, check out Behind the Burner's video page. ”
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Left the restaurant in search of anything to get the horrible taste of burnt halibut and salty mushrooms from my mouth! ”
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For mains we had the truffle butter pasta which was an absolute joke, the shrimp risotto-- shrimp was amazing, meyer lemon risotto was undercooked, not creamy, and tasteless and the paperdelle with bacon, etc was an amazing attempt at a new-world carbonar ”
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As far as dinning, the food is amazing. ”
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Some of the reviews are correct in that for the place, its portion size was a little surprising to the almost "Ducasse-like" price, but the taste was delicious and the complimentary amuse was a nice touch. ”
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All in all, gross food, bad service, and definitely not worth the pretentious high prices - an expensive price tag does not guarantee good food. ”
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love the combination of American ingredients and French cuisine. ”
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Horrible service and bad food for an exorbitant price. ”
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The person who had the lamb doesn't know the difference between lamb shoulder and a lamb chop - This is my new favorite restaurant! ”
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the burger was outstanding ”
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.. the different flavors and textures of fried and pickled leeks and the juicy burger. ”
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The food was subpar at best. ”
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Scallops were fresh, simplistic and on point. ”
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Beware, because portions are so small you'll need to order at least 2 baskets of bread to fill full. ”
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All in all, I found the drinks to be tasty, but the food I ordered was nothing amazing, maybe I just ordered the wrong thing. ”
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the service has been great and so was the food. ”
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Each dish we ordered was unique and delicious and in just right portions. ”
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was just reading about the amazing food at Bobo on Behind the Burner. ”
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Famished, we walked over to the Spotted Pig for an immediate table and a delicious dinner. ”
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Our appetizer was not so bad (mushroom risoto), but our entrees were disgusting! ”
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Yes, the place is cozy and attractive but DON'T go for the food. ”
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The texture of my dry aged beef "fiorintina" looked like something coming out of a can of Alpo - and I would rather try some Alpo before putting any of that disgusting meat in my mouth again! ”
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It is a seasonal restaurant and there were some wonderful spring vegetables mixed in with a perfectly textured dish. ”
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All of them were excellent and my wife had to talk me out of ordering another fried cornichons (fried small pickles) to save room for my burger, which I had heard was one of the best burger's in the city. ”
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But no need to worry, the food is great. ”
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| menu variety |
80.0% positive |
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Virtually everything on the menu is good and each individual dining area has its own personal theme. ”
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During that time, it was like pulling teeth to have the waiter bring us drinks, let alone a menu or two so we could order some morsels while waiting. ”
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It is precisely the kind of place I have been looking for in NYC- vinyl albums playing in the background, a uniquely beautiful interior flare, a creative (yet not intimidating) menu, eclectic wine selections and great service. ”
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pretentious staff, terrible food, overpriced menu, pseudo-hip decor, snotty ambience - OVER-RATED. ”
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The food was amazing - gone is the dodgy French food replaced by the wonderful menu cooked by ex-Hearth Chef Jared Stafford-Hill (so the very informative waiter informed me!) ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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The person who had the lamb doesn't know the difference between lamb shoulder and a lamb chop - This is my new favorite restaurant! ”
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It is truly sad, because with such a great atmosphere it could be a wonderful place for dinner. ”
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new favorite restaurant ”
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| service |
79.40999984741211% positive |
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The staff was knowledgeable and eager to make our experience there a flawless one. ”
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Please disregard the obvious staff/restaurant good review plants, there's no possible way this restaurant could ever be worth a single full star! ”
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Then we were shown upstairs to our table and feasted on their canape section, followed by salads and finishing with the "signature duck dish" that the waitress recommended. ”
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It is without hesitation that I say that Derrick was the best waiter I have ever had in New York. ”
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Let me preface my next comments by saying that I've been to hundreds of restaurants in the city, I'm a foodie and appreciate great service. ”
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pretentious staff, terrible food, overpriced menu, pseudo-hip decor, snotty ambience - OVER-RATED. ”
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Our waitress was really charming and made some very good suggestions in terms of wine. ”
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The staff was nice and unaffected, but hip and the bartender is a sweetie. ”
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The food was amazing - gone is the dodgy French food replaced by the wonderful menu cooked by ex-Hearth Chef Jared Stafford-Hill (so the very informative waiter informed me!) ”
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the service has been great and so was the food. ”
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It is precisely the kind of place I have been looking for in NYC- vinyl albums playing in the background, a uniquely beautiful interior flare, a creative (yet not intimidating) menu, eclectic wine selections and great service. ”
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The bartender made very good drinks, but the good ends there. ”
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During that time, it was like pulling teeth to have the waiter bring us drinks, let alone a menu or two so we could order some morsels while waiting. ”
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Horrible service and bad food for an exorbitant price. ”
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All in all, gross food, bad service, and definitely not worth the pretentious high prices - an expensive price tag does not guarantee good food. ”
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The service was great too, can't remember the waiters name but he looked a bit like Seth Rogen but was very attentive and really knew his wines. ”
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had originally gone in for a drink( Which are served up by a very knowledgeable bar staff} , but ended up eating. ”
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| value |
56.25% positive |
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Horrible service and bad food for an exorbitant price. ”
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Yes, the ambience is nice, but none of it was even remotely worth the outrageous prices. ”
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Each dish we ordered was unique and delicious and in just right portions. ”
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Some of the reviews are correct in that for the place, its portion size was a little surprising to the almost "Ducasse-like" price, but the taste was delicious and the complimentary amuse was a nice touch. ”
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pretentious staff, terrible food, overpriced menu, pseudo-hip decor, snotty ambience - OVER-RATED. ”
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All in all, gross food, bad service, and definitely not worth the pretentious high prices - an expensive price tag does not guarantee good food. ”
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Please disregard the obvious staff/restaurant good review plants, there's no possible way this restaurant could ever be worth a single full star! ”
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Beware, because portions are so small you'll need to order at least 2 baskets of bread to fill full. ”
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| wait time |
100.0% positive |
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The food was delicious and the ambiance was perfect, but what impressed us both the most was the way we were treated from the minute we walked in the door. ”
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