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100.0% positive |
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The service was gracious and the setting cozy and warm, but this was the blandest food we've had in a long long time. ”
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The atmosphere was romantic, our waiter was knowlegable, and so friendly, he even brought us dumplings on the house! ”
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My favorite thing about Kitchen Club is that no matter what the weather or season, it is always the perfect place to be, romantic in a downpour, intimate when it's chilly, graciously open when it's fine. ”
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The scenery is charming and homey, the atmosphere very relaxed but still very sophisticated. ”
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It's a good place to go if you're looking for a quiet, romantic evening. ”
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To start with the positive -- the food and decor are excellent. ”
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The atmosphere, handsome and unfussy presentation, the courteous service, the quirky photographs and spectacular bouquets of flowers made it a great evening. ”
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Wow- i didn't realize how romantic the place could be on a warm early summer evening! ”
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Tonight we even managed to sit at the same table with a perfect view of the original St. Patricks Cathedral. ”
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My partner and I have been "members" of The Kitchen Club for almost three years and even today it continues to surprise us with wonderful new dishes and that remarkable romantic feeling we felt on our very first visit one evening in late September. ”
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| dessert |
75.0% positive |
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The crab cakes were also great, and my favorite was the chocolate mousse, with chunks of chocolate and not overly sweet. ”
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Crab cakes were tasty but greasy - fryer temp was off. ”
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| drinks |
100.0% positive |
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The restaurant was not full but the host wanted to seat us in the back dark bar room. ”
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The food is superb, beginning with delectable dumplings, delicious seared tuna or quail, a nice wine selelction. ”
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Fabulous wine, sake and the dumplings were delicious with a perfect soy. ”
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They have a large wine list and also excellent coffee. ”
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served on this amazing plate, and coffee in an even more amazing cup -- food and style, like it was something we think about fourteen hours aday, yet pull of like it was how everyone dined! ”
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Would love to tell you how the food was, but after waiting a half hour for a drink on a Saturday night, I decided to get up and leave instead. ”
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Our server was knowledgeable about the menu and offered delicious wine pairings for our amazing, carefully prepared entrees (lamb tenderloin & miso cod, that is). ”
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| food quality |
75.2299976348877% positive |
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The brunch menu was creative and delicious---asian traditional flavors meets french cafe? ”
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Dumplings are a house specialty, and the mushroom dumplings with a hint of ginger were fabulous. ”
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Tasteless food in tiny portions, at $10 for an appetizer and $20-25 for an entree, this place was a complete rip-off. ”
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To start with the positive -- the food and decor are excellent. ”
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do have to say that the food was excellent, but after that treatment, I would not go back. ”
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The service was gracious and the setting cozy and warm, but this was the blandest food we've had in a long long time. ”
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We do not recommend the food. ”
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Fabulous wine, sake and the dumplings were delicious with a perfect soy. ”
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So, we went to Public around the corner and had a great meal instead! ”
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My partner and I have been "members" of The Kitchen Club for almost three years and even today it continues to surprise us with wonderful new dishes and that remarkable romantic feeling we felt on our very first visit one evening in late September. ”
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Even if my meal had been amazing(which it definitely was not), I would not return on principle. ”
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The food is superb, beginning with delectable dumplings, delicious seared tuna or quail, a nice wine selelction. ”
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lackadaisical service and overpriced food ”
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The dumplings were delicious and disappeared in a flash. ”
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Would love to tell you how the food was, but after waiting a half hour for a drink on a Saturday night, I decided to get up and leave instead. ”
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Everything was so fresh, so beautifully simple. ”
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Our server was knowledgeable about the menu and offered delicious wine pairings for our amazing, carefully prepared entrees (lamb tenderloin & miso cod, that is). ”
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Every single dish we ordered was delicious, the venison was tender and great portion size, the sweet potato was absolutely to die for, and even the greens on the plate were the most delicious I'd ever had. ”
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Good food, but not worth the price or the poor service. ”
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served on this amazing plate, and coffee in an even more amazing cup -- food and style, like it was something we think about fourteen hours aday, yet pull of like it was how everyone dined! ”
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Overpriced, unimaginative food lacking any flavor or subtlety. ”
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everything on the menu is delicious especially, Marja's(the owner) dumplings. ”
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especially loved the miso marinated steak with huckleberries. ”
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Salmon with orange sauce was an excellent recipe, but the grill master charred the salmon skin - instead of crunchy goodness I got a mouth full of bitter charcoal. ”
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The food is beautiful and delicious and the servers are attentive. ”
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The food was very disappointing but then what could really taste good knowing the chef was so disrespectful. ”
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Never had we had such mediocre and boring boring boring food at such high prices. ”
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Crab cakes were tasty but greasy - fryer temp was off. ”
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had a wonderful meal in this intimate yet lively setting. ”
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To celebrate our marriage, we recently invited 35 friends to join us at The Kitchen Club, and the combination of intimate surroundings, brilliant food and wonderful service made for an evening we'll never forget. ”
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The crab cakes were also great, and my favorite was the chocolate mousse, with chunks of chocolate and not overly sweet. ”
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Great food but rude service ”
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So, contrary to the previous review, we applaud the service, but the food gets panned, especially at $20+ per entree. ”
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The chicken teriyaki was very tasty. ”
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Too bad the service was so bad because I heard the food is good. ”
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Japanese dinner box was decent but unspectacular - especially disappointing was the pickled meat (pork? ”
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If you want to stuff yourself with big plates of inexpensive food (and there's nothing wrong with that), this is not the place. ”
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| menu variety |
100.0% positive |
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everything on the menu is delicious especially, Marja's(the owner) dumplings. ”
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Our server was knowledgeable about the menu and offered delicious wine pairings for our amazing, carefully prepared entrees (lamb tenderloin & miso cod, that is). ”
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The brunch menu was creative and delicious---asian traditional flavors meets french cafe? ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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It's a good place to go if you're looking for a quiet, romantic evening. ”
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| return potential |
66.66999816894531% positive |
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do have to say that the food was excellent, but after that treatment, I would not go back. ”
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Service bad, waitress never come back check on us and charged us 20% service charge for 4 party people just because she think we are tourist. ”
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Even if my meal had been amazing(which it definitely was not), I would not return on principle. ”
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| service |
63.88999938964844% positive |
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The wait staff were friendly, and were happy to seat us early even though the rest of the party hadn't arrived yet. ”
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The atmosphere, handsome and unfussy presentation, the courteous service, the quirky photographs and spectacular bouquets of flowers made it a great evening. ”
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Good food, but not worth the price or the poor service. ”
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Great food but rude service ”
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The service was gracious and the setting cozy and warm, but this was the blandest food we've had in a long long time. ”
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lackadaisical service and overpriced food ”
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had a nice dinner there, but when it came to taking my leftovers home the waiter said that they don't have any containers or bags. ”
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horrible wait and rude service ”
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To celebrate our marriage, we recently invited 35 friends to join us at The Kitchen Club, and the combination of intimate surroundings, brilliant food and wonderful service made for an evening we'll never forget. ”
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The service was wonderful and well paced. ”
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The atmosphere was romantic, our waiter was knowlegable, and so friendly, he even brought us dumplings on the house! ”
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Service bad, waitress never come back check on us and charged us 20% service charge for 4 party people just because she think we are tourist. ”
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Our server was knowledgeable about the menu and offered delicious wine pairings for our amazing, carefully prepared entrees (lamb tenderloin & miso cod, that is). ”
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Too bad the service was so bad because I heard the food is good. ”
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So, contrary to the previous review, we applaud the service, but the food gets panned, especially at $20+ per entree. ”
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The food is beautiful and delicious and the servers are attentive. ”
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Now for the negative -- this place had some of the worst service I've ever experienced. ”
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the place was rude and unprofessional. ”
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| value |
30.0% positive |
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Good food, but not worth the price or the poor service. ”
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lackadaisical service and overpriced food ”
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Never had we had such mediocre and boring boring boring food at such high prices. ”
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If you want to stuff yourself with big plates of inexpensive food (and there's nothing wrong with that), this is not the place. ”
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Tasteless food in tiny portions, at $10 for an appetizer and $20-25 for an entree, this place was a complete rip-off. ”
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| wait time |
100.0% positive |
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The service was gracious and the setting cozy and warm, but this was the blandest food we've had in a long long time. ”
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