| ambiance |
100.0% positive |
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The place is a "cozy" size with a view into the kitchen (I always like it when you can peek into the kitchen to see what's going on with the food). ”
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Hip atmosphere, friendly service and great food ”
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The atmosphere was great as well - very relaxed. ”
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The ambiance is very cozy and a great place for a quiet dinner or a romantic date. ”
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This restaurant is perfect for small groups and is very cozy. ”
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It is worth noting the restaurant decor is a combination of old Bali charm and hip restaurant cool. ”
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Lastly, given the portion sizes and great ambiance the bill was very reasonable. ”
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Great atmosphere - a perfect place to go for a night out with friends. ”
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Nice decor, dark woods and exposed brick give it a nice atmoshpere where you hang out with friends or bring a date. ”
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It has a warm and inviting atmosphere ”
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Great food and cozy atmosphere, ideal place for a romantic date. ”
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Small, but a really warm and romantic ambiance, it's a great place to go with a girlfriend and catch up or on a date. ”
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As far as atmosphere, the place also has that cozy exposed brick and wood feel and the staff are helpful and friendly. ”
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It was a great cozy place to eat and dinner was phenomenal. ”
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The atmosphere is intimate and cozy, the perfect place to meet up with friends, or to go out on a first date! ”
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The singapore mai fun was delicious and the service was polite and prompt. ”
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We all enjoyed the food, the friendly staff, calm and relaxing atmosphere at a reasonable price. ”
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highly recommend Kuta to anyone who enjoys authentic asian cuisine with great ambiance! ”
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You can get great food, great wine AND great service with a warm and intimate decor to set the mood. ”
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It's close to the train so it was a convenient location to drop by after work. ”
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| dessert |
92.30999946594238% positive |
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The dessert was amazing also, and he kindly brought us a dessert wine along side of it. ”
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Some ice cream as dessert really sealed a pleasant dining experience. ”
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In addition, they have one of the best crab cakes I've had in a while (quite difficult to find in NY unless you're paying for the $20 one at your local steak house) - they're huge, moist and delicious, and loaded with crabmeat. ”
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The crab cakes came with a spicey hot sauce and I don't like spice so I didn't enjoy it as much as I might have but it was still good. ”
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All the skewers tasted great and the crab cake is one of the best things on the menu. ”
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The ice cream dessert was awesome. ”
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had the fried ice cream for dessert and it proved a very enjoyable treat. ”
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Krakatoa & some hazelnut ice cream - absolutely delish~ BONUS: Can't beat the price! ”
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must say I was a bit skeptical about ordering a crab cake from an Asian restaurant, but this by far is now one of my favorite crab cake in NYC. ”
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My favorite dish was the pad thai and the lime cilantro ice cream which was excellent. ”
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The menu has a good variety of selections from different ethnic foods (korean kalbi, thai pad thai, malaysian curry chicken and even your standard crab cakes and hamburger). ”
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And the chocolate banana gelato was also really good. ”
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ordered from the Prix Fixe menu and thought the crab cakes were great as well as the pad thai. ”
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| drinks |
71.4300012588501% positive |
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Great local spot to wine & dine to impress with a twist of Asia. ”
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While there is not a full service bar, the wine list is very comprehensive. ”
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The dessert was amazing also, and he kindly brought us a dessert wine along side of it. ”
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and for those of you who like to drink, they have amazing sangrias! ”
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You can get great food, great wine AND great service with a warm and intimate decor to set the mood. ”
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We sampled a variety of their x-tinis drinks which were good as well. ”
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Though there is not a full bar, I was more than pleased with the selection of Asian import beers as well as the wine list. ”
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| food quality |
97.91999816894531% positive |
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We all enjoyed the food, the friendly staff, calm and relaxing atmosphere at a reasonable price. ”
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highly recommend the drunken noodles (if you like spicy). ”
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The food is fantastic, especially the green papaya salad and the burger w/ spicy sambal. ”
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The food there is tasty and authentic. ”
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You can get great food, great wine AND great service with a warm and intimate decor to set the mood. ”
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We had also had the bass and drunken noodles which was both just as good. ”
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It turned out to be one of the most delicious meals I have ever had. ”
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just got back from a 3 week trip to Southeast Asia and I have to say that the food at Kuta is very authentic and just as good as anything I had there. ”
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What I had were all very authentic Asian dishes, not of the "fusion" variety found in may other downtown spots. ”
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The Bandung duck salad was a wonderful contrast of duck and goat cheese. ”
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must say I was a bit skeptical about ordering a crab cake from an Asian restaurant, but this by far is now one of my favorite crab cake in NYC. ”
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love Indo/Thai food and the Pad Thai and tofu dishes are great. ”
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The food is consistently good and the service is excellent. ”
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Definitely recommend this to people looking for an unpretentious place with very tasty and interseting food. ”
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ordered from the Prix Fixe menu and thought the crab cakes were great as well as the pad thai. ”
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must say that the satay was tasty and tender that two skewers were not sufficient. ”
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My favorite dish was the pad thai and the lime cilantro ice cream which was excellent. ”
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In addition, they have one of the best crab cakes I've had in a while (quite difficult to find in NY unless you're paying for the $20 one at your local steak house) - they're huge, moist and delicious, and loaded with crabmeat. ”
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spent a lovely Thursday evening sampling the delicious menu. ”
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Great food and cozy atmosphere, ideal place for a romantic date. ”
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We had the chicken madura which is out of this world, the spicy shrimp (WARNING - it's spicy) but its so delicious and the pineapple mushroom - amazing. ”
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have been to Kuta about 4 times now, because I can't get enough of it and every time, the food has been excellent. ”
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There is a wide variety of dishes, all of which are extremely authentic. ”
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had a really nice time here- the waiter was wonderful with making recommendations, I had a steak prepared in some type of sauce that was delicious, as well as a very nice bottle of pinot noir. ”
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Hip atmosphere, friendly service and great food ”
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The singapore mai fun was delicious and the service was polite and prompt. ”
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Exceptional service, great meal ”
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Service was excellent - we found out at the end of our meal that our "waiter" was also one of the owners and a former chef from Rain! ”
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Having spent my honeymoon in Bali I can say the food is a refreshing take on Indonesian fare with a few other Asian inspired dishes added in. ”
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My favorite dish was the duck. ”
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We ate at Kutu Satay our last trip to NYC which was recommended from a good friend, and the food was awesome! ”
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highly recommend Kuta to anyone who enjoys authentic asian cuisine with great ambiance! ”
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Great value for my money and I am looking forward to going back so I can try some of the other dishes. ”
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And did I forget to mention, that the food is very affordable and you get alot for your $. ”
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The food was amazing, especially the shrimp skewers and crabcakes. ”
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Great food. ”
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As for th food, the pad thai noodles is as good as I've had anywhere, including Bangkok. ”
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If you're looking for a nice, small place to eat great food without any attitude, Kuta is a good choice. ”
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All the skewers tasted great and the crab cake is one of the best things on the menu. ”
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The crispy duck and crispy fish are also must haves and generously portioned. ”
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would highly recommend this place to others and would love to return again soon to try other dishes. ”
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Order a glass of Verdecchio to start, it will go perfectly with the chicken or shrimp satays. ”
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The menu has a good variety of selections from different ethnic foods (korean kalbi, thai pad thai, malaysian curry chicken and even your standard crab cakes and hamburger). ”
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Great value for the money, tasty food and good service. ”
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Delectable asian cuisine! ”
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Great food, good service, reasonable prices, what more can you ask for? ”
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The crab cakes came with a spicey hot sauce and I don't like spice so I didn't enjoy it as much as I might have but it was still good. ”
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The place is a "cozy" size with a view into the kitchen (I always like it when you can peek into the kitchen to see what's going on with the food). ”
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| menu variety |
90.0% positive |
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The menu has a good variety of selections from different ethnic foods (korean kalbi, thai pad thai, malaysian curry chicken and even your standard crab cakes and hamburger). ”
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There is a wide variety of dishes, all of which are extremely authentic. ”
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What I had were all very authentic Asian dishes, not of the "fusion" variety found in may other downtown spots. ”
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spent a lovely Thursday evening sampling the delicious menu. ”
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We love satays and ordered a variety of them. ”
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have tried most of the menu and everything is fantastic. ”
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ordered from the Prix Fixe menu and thought the crab cakes were great as well as the pad thai. ”
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All the skewers tasted great and the crab cake is one of the best things on the menu. ”
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We sampled a variety of their x-tinis drinks which were good as well. ”
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Though there is not a full bar, I was more than pleased with the selection of Asian import beers as well as the wine list. ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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Small, but a really warm and romantic ambiance, it's a great place to go with a girlfriend and catch up or on a date. ”
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The ambiance is very cozy and a great place for a quiet dinner or a romantic date. ”
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If you're looking for a nice, small place to eat great food without any attitude, Kuta is a good choice. ”
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It was a great cozy place to eat and dinner was phenomenal. ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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would highly recommend this place to others and would love to return again soon to try other dishes. ”
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| service |
90.0% positive |
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The service was excellent! ”
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Hip atmosphere, friendly service and great food ”
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Exceptional service, great meal ”
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The waiters were extremely friendly and accomodating. ”
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The service has always been very attentive. ”
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The singapore mai fun was delicious and the service was polite and prompt. ”
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Combine this with down home friendly service and music reminiscent of Bali beaches, Kuta is a great reason to make your way down to Rivington. ”
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While there is not a full service bar, the wine list is very comprehensive. ”
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You can get great food, great wine AND great service with a warm and intimate decor to set the mood. ”
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Definitely recommend this to people looking for an unpretentious place with very tasty and interseting food. ”
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Great value for the money, tasty food and good service. ”
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The service was good as they seemed to really appreciate the business while the prices are very reasonable. ”
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The service was excellent, I would highly recommend! ”
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had a really nice time here- the waiter was wonderful with making recommendations, I had a steak prepared in some type of sauce that was delicious, as well as a very nice bottle of pinot noir. ”
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We thought the service was a little slow and the entrees were nothing special. ”
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As far as atmosphere, the place also has that cozy exposed brick and wood feel and the staff are helpful and friendly. ”
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Service was excellent - we found out at the end of our meal that our "waiter" was also one of the owners and a former chef from Rain! ”
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We all enjoyed the food, the friendly staff, calm and relaxing atmosphere at a reasonable price. ”
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The food is consistently good and the service is excellent. ”
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Great food, good service, reasonable prices, what more can you ask for? ”
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| value |
100.0% positive |
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We all enjoyed the food, the friendly staff, calm and relaxing atmosphere at a reasonable price. ”
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And did I forget to mention, that the food is very affordable and you get alot for your $. ”
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It is worth noting the restaurant decor is a combination of old Bali charm and hip restaurant cool. ”
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Krakatoa & some hazelnut ice cream - absolutely delish~ BONUS: Can't beat the price! ”
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Great value for my money and I am looking forward to going back so I can try some of the other dishes. ”
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Great value for the money, tasty food and good service. ”
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The service was good as they seemed to really appreciate the business while the prices are very reasonable. ”
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Great food, good service, reasonable prices, what more can you ask for? ”
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In addition, they have one of the best crab cakes I've had in a while (quite difficult to find in NY unless you're paying for the $20 one at your local steak house) - they're huge, moist and delicious, and loaded with crabmeat. ”
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| wait time |
0.0% positive |
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We thought the service was a little slow and the entrees were nothing special. ”
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