| ambiance |
96.96999549865723% positive |
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Romantic atmosphere with killer cocktails! ”
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The atmosphere was nice and the night started off good until we started getting drinks at the bar while we waited for the rest of our group to arrive and the bartender was rude and obnoxious and acted like he couldn't be bothered with us. ”
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was looking for a cozy and romantic place to met up with my boyfriend. ”
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La Zarza's warm romantic atmosphere of dark wood and great music is a nice oasis on First Ave. The food is great and the drinks are wonderful. ”
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nice atmosphere ”
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Food is great and the atmosphere was very nice with music of a live flamenco guitar. ”
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Had a romantic dinner during the week. ”
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I'll definitely be back next week, the atmosphere was great ! ”
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The food is spectacular, the service was great, the atmosphere is romantic and they make the best mojitos Ive ever had. ”
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First impressions were good, dark, cozy place with a fun vibe. ”
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We had a big group (30 people) but we all got in with no problem, they had a section for us not that big but we went there to drink and dance not to sit down, and it was fun fun fun. ”
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Also the lounge was great fun, great house music downstairs. ”
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highly recommend this place, the ambience is great for a date, a cocktail after work, or just to sit by yourself and listen soft live music. ”
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The atmosphere was very romantic and located in a trendy area of the lower east side of NYC. ”
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nice decor ”
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Service was polite and attentive and the ambiance is really nice, with the windows open to the street. ”
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We had a really great time there, the place is very romantic and cute. ”
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Very nice ambiance, delicious food, great drinks and an attentive waitstaff made La Zarza a very nice experience. ”
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However, the atmosphere was a +++++, nice soft music with real rose petals on the benches. ”
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Food was great, ambience was perfect (there is a dj playing music from Spain and Argentina). ”
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Our waiter was really nice and the restaurant ambience was very relaxing. ”
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very cute place, with great decor ( seems like it would be awesome for dates) ”
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| dessert |
33.3299994468689% positive |
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Then after shelling out a large amount of $$$ when I asked the waiter if we could have one piece of cake with a candle for one of our birthdays, the waiter was so rude and said he wished I had asked sooner as we had already paid the bill. ”
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The sangria was mediocre at best, and then because of their horrendous time management we were forced out without an offer of dessert or coffee. ”
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Food was delicious(specially the chocolate dessert), deco (with rose petals everywhere) and music ”
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| drinks |
88.88999938964844% positive |
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La Zarza's warm romantic atmosphere of dark wood and great music is a nice oasis on First Ave. The food is great and the drinks are wonderful. ”
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Romantic atmosphere with killer cocktails! ”
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the drinks are strong and cheap( they have a deal for party's more then 20 people) so if u have a big group U SHOULD GO THERE I KNOW I WILL. ”
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Very nice ambiance, delicious food, great drinks and an attentive waitstaff made La Zarza a very nice experience. ”
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The atmosphere was nice and the night started off good until we started getting drinks at the bar while we waited for the rest of our group to arrive and the bartender was rude and obnoxious and acted like he couldn't be bothered with us. ”
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In this case, you'll be ruining a perfectly good bottle of wine. ”
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Would go back for the drinks and enjoy the food. ”
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Excellent drinks, slightly inattentive service. ”
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The sangria was mediocre at best, and then because of their horrendous time management we were forced out without an offer of dessert or coffee. ”
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The best part was the sangria, we choose a white wine and mix it with some puree and flavored rum (recommended by our adorable waitress ) very refreshing, ideal for a hot summer night. ”
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So what im saying is this : if you have a big group that wants do drink and dance and no bull at the door thats the place to be. ”
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drinks specials were perfect for our budget. ”
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We had a big group (30 people) but we all got in with no problem, they had a section for us not that big but we went there to drink and dance not to sit down, and it was fun fun fun. ”
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The food was really good the sangria was very very good the salmon the stake, the ceviche the snails and i don't remember the rest the staff very warm and helpful , and then we went in to the lounge and we had the best drink deal ever $4 beers and $6 hous ”
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Clearly the consensus is great cocktails and reasonable $$ for the drinks too. ”
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| food quality |
85.93000411987305% positive |
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give one star because my dish was good, aside from that, do not waste your time! ”
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We had a great bottle of Liugi Bosca Malbec, that we share perfectly with a nice skirt steak and the paella. ”
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The food is spectacular, the service was great, the atmosphere is romantic and they make the best mojitos Ive ever had. ”
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loved the bread with the dips they serve. ”
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The appetizers were really tasty, as well our paella. ”
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didn't really like the hongos portenos,(sweet bread,mushroooms,potatoes and onions). ”
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food was good ”
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Food was really good, we had chicken empanadas and calamari as appetizers. ”
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Entrees we loved the skirt steak and the duck. ”
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the sangria is amazing, very tasty, my favorite dish. ”
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the best main courses were the paella and the steak. ”
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good food and sangria ”
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Food was delicious(specially the chocolate dessert), deco (with rose petals everywhere) and music ”
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The food was also delicious. ”
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The food was great and the service on point. ”
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All this dishes were really delicious. ”
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On the other hand , didn't like the salad, it was missing flavor. ”
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good food good vibe ”
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Very nice ambiance, delicious food, great drinks and an attentive waitstaff made La Zarza a very nice experience. ”
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Would go back for the drinks and enjoy the food. ”
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the food was amazing and sangria also. ”
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Overall the food was good, however the service is not. ”
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fresh food, amazing sangria, best scene in the east village ”
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Food was really good the fish and the stake out of this world. ”
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didn't really like the chicken. ”
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The food was tasty and had the potential to be worth its price but we found the dishes to be inconsistent in quality, portion and price (2 of 3 appetizers were excellent, duck was tasty but small - garnish was larger, and the steak was "chewy" and lacked ”
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The popular calamari and chese plate for starters were very good although we missed some tomatoes with the bread like they do in Spain. ”
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My rib-eye was tasteless, the skirt steaks people ordered were mixed up. ”
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Sangria is flavorful and absolutely delicious. ”
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The tapas were perfect to share,all the plates were delicious. ”
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La Zarza's warm romantic atmosphere of dark wood and great music is a nice oasis on First Ave. The food is great and the drinks are wonderful. ”
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music is soft and relaxing and sangria is absolutely delicious. ”
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food's not good and services were terrible. ”
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The food is great and so is the service. ”
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group of 10 of us had dinner first and we had the prix-fix menu with sangria included and that was the best sangria, the food was delicious and the staff was very nice and helpful ”
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Duck and Skirt Steak were both a little overcooked (skirt steak requested medium and served well done), but flavors were nice. ”
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but the one from La Zarza is definitely one of my favorites, the food is so good in general, and the staff is very friendly. ”
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All the food was amazing! ”
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Aside from being uncomfortable the food was also very mediocre. ”
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So everyone I talked to said this place was ssooooo amazing and that the food was life changing. ”
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have to say that the sweetbreads , skirt steak and empanadas are great ”
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The food was really good the sangria was very very good the salmon the stake, the ceviche the snails and i don't remember the rest the staff very warm and helpful , and then we went in to the lounge and we had the best drink deal ever $4 beers and $6 hous ”
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tried the pineapple mojito, which was refreshing and delicious while my husband tried the spicy margarita which turned out to be a little too hot for my taste (I loved the pansy garnish! ”
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We ordered Prix Fixe Menu for a very reasonable price ($35 including sangria) that was absolutely delicious! ”
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food was good as well, The "Crocantitos" (calamari) were amazing. ”
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| menu variety |
75.0% positive |
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group of 10 of us had dinner first and we had the prix-fix menu with sangria included and that was the best sangria, the food was delicious and the staff was very nice and helpful ”
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If you're a sangria lover, the menu offers 3 options, but you must of course purchase a full bottle. ”
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We had a great time, the pri fixe menu was deliciuos and the party afterwords amazing. ”
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They have a big variety of tapas and appetizers to share. ”
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| overall |
90.0% positive |
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First impressions were good, dark, cozy place with a fun vibe. ”
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great place for celebration ”
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great place ”
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We had for dinner the prix fix with the sangria included and wow good the sangria is in that place(we had the blackberry one). ”
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great place for b-day partys ”
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Tavern does best describe this place, but it is one overpriced tavern. ”
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Unique flavors and amazing presentation made me have a great experience in my first visit to this place. ”
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Our waiter was really nice and the restaurant ambience was very relaxing. ”
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We had a really great time there, the place is very romantic and cute. ”
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In my opinion this is the best new restaurant in Manhattan. ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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I'll definitely be back next week, the atmosphere was great ! ”
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I'll come back and i will recommend this place to all my friends. ”
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Would go back for the drinks and enjoy the food. ”
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| service |
85.41999816894531% positive |
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The food was really good the sangria was very very good the salmon the stake, the ceviche the snails and i don't remember the rest the staff very warm and helpful , and then we went in to the lounge and we had the best drink deal ever $4 beers and $6 hous ”
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Once at the table, the server was attentive and gentle. ”
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service was very attentive and music was very relaxing. ”
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but the one from La Zarza is definitely one of my favorites, the food is so good in general, and the staff is very friendly. ”
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The management was responsive and easy to work with in organizing the event, the space was accomodating, and the waitstaff was extremely attentive. ”
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The staff was very helpful and nice. ”
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Great service and brilliant flavors ”
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Service was polite and attentive and the ambiance is really nice, with the windows open to the street. ”
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The staff took care of us like if we were family. ”
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We had a big group (30 people) but we all got in with no problem, they had a section for us not that big but we went there to drink and dance not to sit down, and it was fun fun fun. ”
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Very nice ambiance, delicious food, great drinks and an attentive waitstaff made La Zarza a very nice experience. ”
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My rib-eye was tasteless, the skirt steaks people ordered were mixed up. ”
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Our waiter was really friendly with us and gave us an other pitcher of sangria for free! ”
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The staff very nice and helpful and attentive. ”
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group of 10 of us had dinner first and we had the prix-fix menu with sangria included and that was the best sangria, the food was delicious and the staff was very nice and helpful ”
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The food was great and the service on point. ”
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and the service was very attentive and helpful. ”
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would have given 4 stars if it wasn't for the bad service. ”
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Great friendly service, amazing cucumber jalapeno margaritas. ”
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Service was friendly and fast. ”
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the drinks are strong and cheap( they have a deal for party's more then 20 people) so if u have a big group U SHOULD GO THERE I KNOW I WILL. ”
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service was a little bit slow. ”
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The atmosphere was nice and the night started off good until we started getting drinks at the bar while we waited for the rest of our group to arrive and the bartender was rude and obnoxious and acted like he couldn't be bothered with us. ”
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Overall the food was good, however the service is not. ”
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The waiters are friendly, with nice soft music. ”
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The food is spectacular, the service was great, the atmosphere is romantic and they make the best mojitos Ive ever had. ”
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The service was attentive and friendly. ”
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Our waiter was really nice and the restaurant ambience was very relaxing. ”
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Then after shelling out a large amount of $$$ when I asked the waiter if we could have one piece of cake with a candle for one of our birthdays, the waiter was so rude and said he wished I had asked sooner as we had already paid the bill. ”
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Excellent drinks, slightly inattentive service. ”
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The food is great and so is the service. ”
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The best part was the sangria, we choose a white wine and mix it with some puree and flavored rum (recommended by our adorable waitress ) very refreshing, ideal for a hot summer night. ”
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| value |
73.33000183105469% positive |
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We ordered Prix Fixe Menu for a very reasonable price ($35 including sangria) that was absolutely delicious! ”
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Tavern does best describe this place, but it is one overpriced tavern. ”
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The prices were really affordable. ”
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The food was tasty and had the potential to be worth its price but we found the dishes to be inconsistent in quality, portion and price (2 of 3 appetizers were excellent, duck was tasty but small - garnish was larger, and the steak was "chewy" and lacked ”
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the drinks are strong and cheap( they have a deal for party's more then 20 people) so if u have a big group U SHOULD GO THERE I KNOW I WILL. ”
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| wait time |
0.0% positive |
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service was a little bit slow. ”
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