| ambiance |
89.13000106811523% positive |
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the food is so awful and overpriced, the decor totally dated, and the staff are wannabe models that you feel bad for since they're obviously never going to make it. ”
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fresh, delicious, unusual food in an elegant atmosphere. ”
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Great food, ambience, service and overall experience. ”
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excellent food, atmosphere and service ”
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We were seated relatively promptly and enjoyed the food, drinks, and atmosphere, but before we had even finished eating, staff were coming to the table, trying to clear our plates and asking us if we would leave within 30 minutes. ”
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liked the decor, and thought the palm fronds were fun and inviting. ”
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Very trendy French-Vietnamese restaurant with palm trees, ceiling fans and low light, makes for a romantic evening. ”
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its got a great bar, awesome food, beautiful people looking after you, great ambience. ”
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Fortunately for Indochine, the food is excellent and the ambience energetic and beautiful. ”
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Awesome food, great atmosphere, great location ”
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highly recommend Indochine for drinks (Indochine Martini) and dinner, one of the friendliest staffs that we have come across; the dining room was warm and inviting and the lounge was very cozy. ”
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saturday......when i walk in, i am greeted by lovely girls, nice ambiance, soft music, and it it perfect not only for a romantic date, but also with friends. ”
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have to say the only good part of this restaurant was the ambiance (even this wasn't spectacular) and the nice hostess in the front. ”
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In Feb I confirmed what the reviews said: excellent food, great ambiance, but that service. ”
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Not a huge fan of the palm leaves painted on the wall, but overall nice decor. ”
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The ambiance is nice though. ”
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the ambiance is very fun and trendy. ”
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This place has a great vibe: romantic, trendy & chic. ”
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too expensive for mediocre food and ambiance ”
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Good food (small portions however), good service (cute waitresses all around) and a nice ambience with good looking people matching the background. ”
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The service is attentive, the lighting is super-flattering, the music is always up-to-date, the atmosphere is a perfect mix of louche downtown decadence and uptown propriety and most importantly, the food is delish. ”
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The service was pleasant, the ambience comfortable and the food very good! ”
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Tasteful dishes were enjoyed with a delicous bottel of wine and topped with a romantic desert. ”
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| dessert |
94.44000244140625% positive |
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my bf had the filet mignon carpacchio (not as good as the kobe beef carpacchio at Megu but still good), the spicy chicken breast and the chocolate truffle cake. ”
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My party had 5 people in it, and between us we tried 4 different entrees, four appetizers, and two desserts, ALL of which were delicious. ”
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Oh and the coffee and desserts are wonderful! ”
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Drinks were weak (Lychee martini is the worst I have ever had), but the appetizers short ribs and crab cake was tasty. ”
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Tasteful dishes were enjoyed with a delicous bottel of wine and topped with a romantic desert. ”
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We shared numerous appitizers (crab cakes and ribs were tasty!) ”
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| drinks |
81.82000160217285% positive |
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Even though we had dinner at the crowded bar, we were taken good care of thanks to the attentive bartender. ”
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Great cocktails and very good food. ”
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Oh, and the cocktails were flavorful, particularly the pineapple capirinha. ”
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The Mojito was so bad we did not drink it. ”
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The prices are reasonable, and the drinks are great too! ”
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its got a great bar, awesome food, beautiful people looking after you, great ambience. ”
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Oh and the coffee and desserts are wonderful! ”
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We were seated relatively promptly and enjoyed the food, drinks, and atmosphere, but before we had even finished eating, staff were coming to the table, trying to clear our plates and asking us if we would leave within 30 minutes. ”
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Sometimes, i crave the food so bad that i have to stop by during the week to have an appetizer and a glass of wine at the bar. ”
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highly recommend Indochine for drinks (Indochine Martini) and dinner, one of the friendliest staffs that we have come across; the dining room was warm and inviting and the lounge was very cozy. ”
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Tasteful dishes were enjoyed with a delicous bottel of wine and topped with a romantic desert. ”
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| food quality |
83.33000183105469% positive |
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Great cocktails and very good food. ”
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The server was not good, and the service would have irked me normally but it probably wouldn't have ruined the meal if I hadn't already been predisposed to hate it. ”
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Horrible service, so-so food ”
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The ravioli is my favorite dish, try it! ”
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This place has the most amazing food. ”
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The food was delicious. ”
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The menu was very interesting, but I felt as if my dish was drenched in a sauce that was a little too overpowering. ”
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over-priced mediocre food ”
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Phenomenal service, very attentive, and all of the dishes were delicious and plentiful. ”
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Sometimes, i crave the food so bad that i have to stop by during the week to have an appetizer and a glass of wine at the bar. ”
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Great food, irregular service ”
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have to say though, nothing was particularly original, but the place had a good vibe, good service and yummy food. ”
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The bouillabaise was excellent as was the vegetarian dish that my friend had. ”
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Tasteful dishes were enjoyed with a delicous bottel of wine and topped with a romantic desert. ”
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the food is so awful and overpriced, the decor totally dated, and the staff are wannabe models that you feel bad for since they're obviously never going to make it. ”
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All in all it was a good meal. ”
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my bf had the filet mignon carpacchio (not as good as the kobe beef carpacchio at Megu but still good), the spicy chicken breast and the chocolate truffle cake. ”
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excellent food, atmosphere and service ”
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The food was fantastic. ”
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love the beef salad and the spicy chicken, u gotta try it. ”
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There are WAY too many good restaurants in this city to drop $100 on a mediocore meal that will leave you feeling more insulted than satisfied. ”
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In Feb I confirmed what the reviews said: excellent food, great ambiance, but that service. ”
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Unimpressive food, great service ”
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its got a great bar, awesome food, beautiful people looking after you, great ambience. ”
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Drinks were weak (Lychee martini is the worst I have ever had), but the appetizers short ribs and crab cake was tasty. ”
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Reading the other reviews I see this place is best for it's night "scene" if that's what you are into- but please don't say its about the food. ”
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pho soup that honestly was tasteless. ”
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Fortunately for Indochine, the food is excellent and the ambience energetic and beautiful. ”
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The food was great, was sitting next to a huge designer. ”
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figured the service is bad ,the food must be good........., Wrong! ”
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If you want delicious food and beautiful staff to serve you, look no further. ”
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for their price tag, the least i expect is good food and they did not provide that. ”
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The service was impeccable, food was great and portions were a nice size. ”
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The food is always great, it's right near great nightlife, and it's bigger than your average east village restaurant so you don't feel suffocated sitting 3 inches from the person next to you that you don't know. ”
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Spring rolls were extremely tasty and the duck and the spicy chicken breast were outstanding! ”
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Lychee Martini is addictive and the food is amazing. ”
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Awesome food, great atmosphere, great location ”
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fresh, delicious, unusual food in an elegant atmosphere. ”
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It wasn't stuffy at all, and the food tasted delicious. ”
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The seafood was especially amazing, the Chilean sea bass is the best I've had in the city. ”
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Good food (small portions however), good service (cute waitresses all around) and a nice ambience with good looking people matching the background. ”
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The food and service here are absolutely divine. ”
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The food was phenomenal (probably one of the best meals I've had in NYC). ”
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The food was fine but since the service was terrible, I wouldn't recommend this restaurant to anyone. ”
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The service was pleasant, the ambience comfortable and the food very good! ”
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We were seated relatively promptly and enjoyed the food, drinks, and atmosphere, but before we had even finished eating, staff were coming to the table, trying to clear our plates and asking us if we would leave within 30 minutes. ”
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The service is attentive, the lighting is super-flattering, the music is always up-to-date, the atmosphere is a perfect mix of louche downtown decadence and uptown propriety and most importantly, the food is delish. ”
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The Indochine Martini is tasty. ”
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Great food, ambience, service and overall experience. ”
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too expensive for mediocre food and ambiance ”
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My party had 5 people in it, and between us we tried 4 different entrees, four appetizers, and two desserts, ALL of which were delicious. ”
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We shared numerous appitizers (crab cakes and ribs were tasty!) ”
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had Sliced Seared Filet Mignon which comes with grilled baby corn, carrots & asparagus and it was the most tender, juicy steak you can have! ”
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| menu variety |
100.0% positive |
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The menu was very interesting, but I felt as if my dish was drenched in a sauce that was a little too overpowering. ”
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When I asked about it, the only answer the lazy waitress had was that they changed the menu about a month ago and that I can order the duck a la carte for $24. ”
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Still, it looked like a decent RW menu, so we decided to give it a try. ”
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| overall |
93.75% positive |
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not only were we not able to experience restaurant week at a "nice place," but our friday night was ruined. ”
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The food is always great, it's right near great nightlife, and it's bigger than your average east village restaurant so you don't feel suffocated sitting 3 inches from the person next to you that you don't know. ”
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monday. not for anything, but it's a little hard making reservations for a nice place in the city after 11pm. ”
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Indochine is a very convenient, very chic, very good pre-theatre place. ”
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great place for group dining. ”
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don't believe I've ever experience such a lack of service at a nice restaurant. ”
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The service was good, and the place does have a nice energy. ”
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This is a great restaurant wasted by rude, unprofessional staff. ”
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| service |
74.51000213623047% positive |
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Great food, ambience, service and overall experience. ”
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Food is good, staff is friendly and gorgeous, the lighting is dimmed to perfection and you never know who will be at the next table. ”
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Unimpressive food, great service ”
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Anyway, someone stole a bag from beneath my seat, it was only us left in the restraurant, and waiters and management were not very helpful at all. ”
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the food is so awful and overpriced, the decor totally dated, and the staff are wannabe models that you feel bad for since they're obviously never going to make it. ”
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The worst hostess ”
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The server was not good, and the service would have irked me normally but it probably wouldn't have ruined the meal if I hadn't already been predisposed to hate it. ”
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The service was impeccable, food was great and portions were a nice size. ”
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The service was good, and the place does have a nice energy. ”
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We were seated relatively promptly and enjoyed the food, drinks, and atmosphere, but before we had even finished eating, staff were coming to the table, trying to clear our plates and asking us if we would leave within 30 minutes. ”
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Good staff. ”
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My party had 5 people in it, and between us we tried 4 different entrees, four appetizers, and two desserts, ALL of which were delicious. ”
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The service was very professional and friendly. ”
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unfocused service staff, big portions ”
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we didn't even bother calling them on monday - if the service was this horrible without even going to the restaurant, i can only imagine how it would be if actually did eat there. ”
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Good food (small portions however), good service (cute waitresses all around) and a nice ambience with good looking people matching the background. ”
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True the waitresses are beautiful but also warm, sweet, helpful and professional. ”
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Our waitress was so friendly and eloquent. ”
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its got a great bar, awesome food, beautiful people looking after you, great ambience. ”
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The service was amazing-- even though the place was crowded, we were not rushed at all. ”
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have to say the only good part of this restaurant was the ambiance (even this wasn't spectacular) and the nice hostess in the front. ”
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This is a great restaurant wasted by rude, unprofessional staff. ”
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received great service. ”
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The service was pleasant, the ambience comfortable and the food very good! ”
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The place is always so full of people that you end up having to wait, which is never a good thing after a few pineapple capirihnas (or bloody marys). ”
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The service is attentive, the lighting is super-flattering, the music is always up-to-date, the atmosphere is a perfect mix of louche downtown decadence and uptown propriety and most importantly, the food is delish. ”
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The hostess was very attentive. ”
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while it is true that the waitresses at indochine are beautiful and statuesque, they were chill and very pleasant. ”
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The service was pretty attentive (note that the waitresses are all "model-wanna-be's"). ”
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However, the service was great - responsive, friendly, quick. ”
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When I asked about it, the only answer the lazy waitress had was that they changed the menu about a month ago and that I can order the duck a la carte for $24. ”
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The staff here is wonderful, really nice, don't know what the other reviews were talking about. ”
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The food and service here are absolutely divine. ”
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have to say though, nothing was particularly original, but the place had a good vibe, good service and yummy food. ”
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Hostess was not friendly in the least and snooty. ”
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Overbooked restaurant and rude staff ”
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Great food, irregular service ”
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Horrible service, so-so food ”
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The place is a little loud, but the overall environment is great for any type of occassion, even for the annoying loud people celebrating a b-day on the table next to us. ”
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Phenomenal service, very attentive, and all of the dishes were delicious and plentiful. ”
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If you want delicious food and beautiful staff to serve you, look no further. ”
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Its an amazing place with some of the most friendly staff. ”
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In Feb I confirmed what the reviews said: excellent food, great ambiance, but that service. ”
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The food was fine but since the service was terrible, I wouldn't recommend this restaurant to anyone. ”
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excellent food, atmosphere and service ”
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Even though we had dinner at the crowded bar, we were taken good care of thanks to the attentive bartender. ”
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The service was slow, but is understandable considering how crowded the restaurant was. ”
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don't believe I've ever experience such a lack of service at a nice restaurant. ”
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The hostess was very rude from the beginning after she realized that she had taken the wrong time for my reservation. ”
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figured the service is bad ,the food must be good........., Wrong! ”
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The staff is beautiful and courteous. ”
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| value |
65.0% positive |
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The service was impeccable, food was great and portions were a nice size. ”
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Food is overpriced for the quality you get. ”
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Not a huge fan of the palm leaves painted on the wall, but overall nice decor. ”
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too expensive for mediocre food and ambiance ”
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unfocused service staff, big portions ”
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The prices are reasonable, and the drinks are great too! ”
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the food is so awful and overpriced, the decor totally dated, and the staff are wannabe models that you feel bad for since they're obviously never going to make it. ”
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Good food (small portions however), good service (cute waitresses all around) and a nice ambience with good looking people matching the background. ”
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The food was great, was sitting next to a huge designer. ”
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for their price tag, the least i expect is good food and they did not provide that. ”
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| wait time |
83.33000183105469% positive |
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The service was slow, but is understandable considering how crowded the restaurant was. ”
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However, the service was great - responsive, friendly, quick. ”
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We were seated relatively promptly and enjoyed the food, drinks, and atmosphere, but before we had even finished eating, staff were coming to the table, trying to clear our plates and asking us if we would leave within 30 minutes. ”
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