| ambiance |
95.50999641418457% positive |
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the decor is wonderful, the music hits home, the service is great! ”
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The atmosphere is inviting and the staff is A+. ”
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Perfect location, very nice ambiance and attentive service. ”
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but a very cozy, spacious haven in the middle of Times Square. ”
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The decor is lovely, giving the restaurant a tropical yet sophisticated feel that is enjoyable for both romantic dining or meeting a group of coworkers. ”
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Pretty atmosphere. ”
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The ambiance was so authentic and creative. ”
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This restaurant is great for business or a romantic evening which is saying something. ”
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highly recommend this place if you're going to watch any Broadway shows -- perfect location and the food is very good. ”
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Average Cuban food made better by friendly atmosphere ”
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What a fun place to be and enjoy great food and drinks! ”
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The atmosphere was quiet and the food was flavorful and unique. ”
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The food is very rich and incredibly expensive (be prepared to shell out some dough) but worth it if you are celebrating a romantic occasion. ”
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nice atmosphere, ok food ”
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The service was very good, the atmosphere was also very good. ”
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Great place with amazing food, great service and a nice atmosphere. ”
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However, the atmosphere and the service were nice. ”
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The music was fun and lively and the ambience was great. ”
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The service was lousy but the decor was nice. ”
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Delicious food, great waitstaff, great atmosphere, would LOVE to go back, this is NYC dining at its best. ”
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It was easy to get a table, atmosphere was charming, and the waitstaff was very attentive. ”
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Don't let the location fool you, Victors isn't a tourist trap-it's a great restaurant with excellent food, a great prix-fix option and a friendly staff. ”
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The decor is very interesting. ”
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Excellent food, fun atmosphere, great time ”
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In addition to the wonderful food, the waitstaff is extremely courteous and shows the perfect amount of attentiveness, and the decor is lovely. ”
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Overall, the atmosphere is very warm and inviting. ”
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| dessert |
100.0% positive |
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Delicious mojitos, great desserts. ”
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Excellent choices from the price fixed menu, great little dessert, and very good glass of Argentinean Cabernet. ”
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| drinks |
87.5% positive |
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What a fun place to be and enjoy great food and drinks! ”
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We then proceeded to drink their fabulous mojitos (these are the best we have tasted). ”
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got raspberry mojito and quite frankly it was one of the best mojitos I've ever had and probably one of the best mixed drinks I've ever had, period. ”
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The white wine sangria was EXCELLENT. ”
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Oh, the drinks were very good as well. ”
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The food is amazing and the drinks are just as good. ”
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The meal was merely adequate and the wine was seriously overpriced. ”
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Make sure to have some cocktails with lunch/dinner - our Mojito's and Sangria were awesome. ”
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| food quality |
88.5099983215332% positive |
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Our favorite dishes were the "vaca frita", the snapper coated in crushed plantains, "croquetas", and their "ropa vieja ”
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great cuban food ”
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What a fun place to be and enjoy great food and drinks! ”
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am latin and I know what good caribbean food tastes like and this was not it. ”
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The mojitos in particular are delicious---be sure to try the Coconut Mojito, which will transport you to a sun-drenched tropical island with just one sip. ”
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Delicious, authentic Cuban cuisine. ”
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skipped the appy and ordered a delicious Sugarcane-glazed Salmon over Sauteed Spinach. ”
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Dinner was very tasty and all the food combinations really enhanced each other. ”
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The food was good. ”
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The Ropa was good but were is the rice? ”
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Threee years ago, I had a delicious boliche with fufu there (as a Cuban, I know what a good boliche should taste like). ”
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Average Cuban food made better by friendly atmosphere ”
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You want good latin food, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican, etc. walk up to ninth avenue - that is where the REAL latin food is. ”
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The Empanada's were the best I have had anywhere and the Ropa Vieja was good, although they served it with white rice (usually yellow, which is better). ”
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The best Cuban food in the city! ”
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Honestly if you want to eat good cuban food in a casual place and enjoy just a little of the culture just check out Sophia's Cuban Cuisine on Lexington. ”
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The meal was merely adequate and the wine was seriously overpriced. ”
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In general, if you want good authentic latin flavor, take the subway uptown to Spanish Harlem. ”
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The Sangerias were yummy (good size glass) and the Seafood Paella was even yummier (you actually get a whole half of a lobster! ”
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wonderful food and service ”
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enjoyed lunch at the yummy midtown eatery Victors Cafe, where my co-worker ordered the Smoked Ham Croquettes with Savory Sauce as an appetizer and the Shredded Churrasco with Mojo Sauce. ”
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We started with MOJITO's a hose speacialty which was fresh and tasty followed by the appy ”
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It was one of the best dishes I've had in a while. ”
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Excellent Cuban food, among the best in the city. ”
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Smoked ham croquettes with Lulú's savory sauce of roasted tomatoes and cachucha peppers. ”
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It's a theatre-district crowd and their prices are probably a bit more than other Cuban places in other areas (West Village, downtown) but the food is good. ”
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The price is too pricey for the type of food. ”
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The food is very rich and incredibly expensive (be prepared to shell out some dough) but worth it if you are celebrating a romantic occasion. ”
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had Vieja Ropas (old clothes), which was super yummy! ”
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Highly recommend Red Sangria (delicious :) ”
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The black beans & rice were very good. ”
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The food is phenomenal (I am especially fond of the ropa viejo) and the sangria is probably the best I've ever had. ”
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Don't let the location fool you, Victors isn't a tourist trap-it's a great restaurant with excellent food, a great prix-fix option and a friendly staff. ”
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The ambiance was so authentic and creative. ”
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The mojitos were the best I have ever had and the food exceeded my expectations. ”
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The main course-- I got arroz con pollo, was tasty enough and the price was reasonable especially as they gave huge portions. ”
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The food was fair, but the hostess and manager were rude and unaccommodating. ”
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Served with Victor's famous black beans and white rice. ”
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It's guaranteed good food and service. ”
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The Bartolito appetizer was great as was the rest of the meal. ”
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Even if you don't like Cuban food go for the sangria. ”
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They are located in a highly traffic area and market themselves as a latin restaurant that serves up excellent Cuban food. ”
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Excellent food, fun atmosphere, great time ”
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Great place with amazing food, great service and a nice atmosphere. ”
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In addition to the wonderful food, the waitstaff is extremely courteous and shows the perfect amount of attentiveness, and the decor is lovely. ”
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highly recommend this place if you're going to watch any Broadway shows -- perfect location and the food is very good. ”
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This was my firts time at Victor's and food was so good that for sure I am coming back. ”
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The food was good but they are trying to take a simple culture of simple people and make it very upscale. ”
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The appetizer was horrible, the bread was as hard as granite, the fried plantains where cold and non-crispy, and the rest of the appetizer was just horrible. ”
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Great food, service was friendly, my 1st night in new york was made very memorable by this place. ”
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They have the best beans! ”
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Not only did they not have the full menu (only 2 of 3 apps) they also had run out of the Lechon (a signature dish) and the menu was misrepresented online (listing a shrimp dish) which was later removed! ”
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Delicious food, great waitstaff, great atmosphere, would LOVE to go back, this is NYC dining at its best. ”
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Coming from a cuban family I can assure you that this cuban food is awesome and delicious. ”
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love it all--my fiance is Latin so he can usually tell me if I like an "Americanized version" of the real thing or if it's truly authentic (BTW, I tend to only like the latter). ”
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Victor's Cafe is such an authentic Cuban restaurant. ”
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The black bean soup is delicious. ”
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wonderful dinner, excellent service, pleasant staff, fantastic food. ”
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Unless you enjoy heavy, greasy, bland cuban food, steer clear of this place. ”
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The service was mediocre at best, the food was overpriced and tasted badly. ”
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We are Cuban so being able to enjoy truly authentic, high quality Cuban food is always a pleasure. ”
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very tasty, great service, friendly. ”
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had the ropa vieja and flan which were delicious if not memorable. ”
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The food was present very pretty, however the food was not as good as authentic Cuban Food taste, this restaurant is not recomended for Latin people instead for people who are trying Cuban food for the first time. ”
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Great food, reasonable prices. ”
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The atmosphere was quiet and the food was flavorful and unique. ”
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The food is delicious. ”
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The food is amazing and the drinks are just as good. ”
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nice atmosphere, ok food ”
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Waiters had a great knowledge of the menu, environment is coll, food is pretty good and the presentation is great, and the price it is in the average for mid town New York. ”
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Great service and excellent food! ”
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the sangria is excellent this is a perfect place to make a great first impression on a date but make sure they are worth it because it is pricey but the food is well worth it and then some the staff is a very helpful ”
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Good food, if nothing spectacular. ”
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Highly recommended to anyone who has no idea was Cuban food is like, and/or has a lot of time & money to spend on overpriced, mediocre restaurants. ”
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| menu variety |
80.0% positive |
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Excellent choices from the price fixed menu, great little dessert, and very good glass of Argentinean Cabernet. ”
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The sangria was wonderful and the menu had a really great selection sure to please even the pickiest eaters. ”
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Not only did they not have the full menu (only 2 of 3 apps) they also had run out of the Lechon (a signature dish) and the menu was misrepresented online (listing a shrimp dish) which was later removed! ”
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was told there was no cocktail list although there is quite an extensive one online, perhaps that was a ploy to order the blah, overpriced Sangria pitcher. ”
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Waiters had a great knowledge of the menu, environment is coll, food is pretty good and the presentation is great, and the price it is in the average for mid town New York. ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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My new favorite restaurant in the city. ”
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Don't let the location fool you, Victors isn't a tourist trap-it's a great restaurant with excellent food, a great prix-fix option and a friendly staff. ”
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The amosphere promoted mingling and looks like a good place to relax afterwork or a broadway play. ”
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great place, good service ”
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Victor's Cafe is a very nice place to eat when you're in the city. ”
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We have been coming to Victor's Cafe for many years and we have to say this is definitely the best Cuban restaurant in Manhattan. ”
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Honestly if you want to eat good cuban food in a casual place and enjoy just a little of the culture just check out Sophia's Cuban Cuisine on Lexington. ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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Delicious food, great waitstaff, great atmosphere, would LOVE to go back, this is NYC dining at its best. ”
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The staff is friendly and courteous which is why I continually come back for more. ”
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really love this place and will definitely return. ”
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| service |
84.7599983215332% positive |
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The waiter was a little slow. ”
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Excellent service! ”
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The food was good but they are trying to take a simple culture of simple people and make it very upscale. ”
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The service was very good, the atmosphere was also very good. ”
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Overall, the autmosphere was great, service fast, and prices not to bad for NYC. ”
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The food was present very pretty, however the food was not as good as authentic Cuban Food taste, this restaurant is not recomended for Latin people instead for people who are trying Cuban food for the first time. ”
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The waiters where not that attentive, only asking for refills and such, not the classics like "is everything fine. ”
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It was easy to get a table, atmosphere was charming, and the waitstaff was very attentive. ”
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had trouble getting taxi's all day so I asked the hostess if someone could hail me a taxi she said I would have to do it myself. ”
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Service is friendly. ”
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We were seated immediately and was greeted by our friendly waiter. ”
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The service was lousy but the decor was nice. ”
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It's guaranteed good food and service. ”
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very tasty, great service, friendly. ”
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Average Cuban food made better by friendly atmosphere ”
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Courteous and friendly greeting and attentive service. ”
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wonderful dinner, excellent service, pleasant staff, fantastic food. ”
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Our waiter was friendly and apologetic, although I felt rushed, but I guess I didn't mind, it was not a restaurant I wanted to be in much longer, or ever again I dare say. ”
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wonderful food and service ”
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Perfect location, very nice ambiance and attentive service. ”
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The food was fair, but the hostess and manager were rude and unaccommodating. ”
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Great service and excellent food! ”
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Great place with amazing food, great service and a nice atmosphere. ”
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The staff is friendly and courteous which is why I continually come back for more. ”
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The service was mediocre at best, the food was overpriced and tasted badly. ”
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Don't let the location fool you, Victors isn't a tourist trap-it's a great restaurant with excellent food, a great prix-fix option and a friendly staff. ”
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The service was excellents, however the price was too expensive for the flavor and the portions. ”
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The service is warm and attentive but can be a little off during pre-theater hours. ”
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the decor is wonderful, the music hits home, the service is great! ”
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The atmosphere is inviting and the staff is A+. ”
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the sangria is excellent this is a perfect place to make a great first impression on a date but make sure they are worth it because it is pricey but the food is well worth it and then some the staff is a very helpful ”
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I've never had a bad experience with the service. ”
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However, the atmosphere and the service were nice. ”
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Great food, service was friendly, my 1st night in new york was made very memorable by this place. ”
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great place, good service ”
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| value |
61.66999816894531% positive |
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the sangria is excellent this is a perfect place to make a great first impression on a date but make sure they are worth it because it is pricey but the food is well worth it and then some the staff is a very helpful ”
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The prices are really not bad for that part of town. ”
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Highly recommended to anyone who has no idea was Cuban food is like, and/or has a lot of time & money to spend on overpriced, mediocre restaurants. ”
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The food is very rich and incredibly expensive (be prepared to shell out some dough) but worth it if you are celebrating a romantic occasion. ”
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It is an expensive dinner but well worth it. ”
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Great food, reasonable prices. ”
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am not a sangria fan and I didn't think it was particularly good, but I am told that if you like Sangria, the one at Victors is definitely worth a try. ”
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The price is too pricey for the type of food. ”
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The main course-- I got arroz con pollo, was tasty enough and the price was reasonable especially as they gave huge portions. ”
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The service was mediocre at best, the food was overpriced and tasted badly. ”
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but try Cabana restaurant just as good and less expensive. ”
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I'm not sure who the reviwers are that posted good reviews below, ut the experience was poor and fairly expensive. ”
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was told there was no cocktail list although there is quite an extensive one online, perhaps that was a ploy to order the blah, overpriced Sangria pitcher. ”
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The prices are very reasonable for the area. ”
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Waiters had a great knowledge of the menu, environment is coll, food is pretty good and the presentation is great, and the price it is in the average for mid town New York. ”
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The service was excellents, however the price was too expensive for the flavor and the portions. ”
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It's a theatre-district crowd and their prices are probably a bit more than other Cuban places in other areas (West Village, downtown) but the food is good. ”
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The meal was merely adequate and the wine was seriously overpriced. ”
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Excellent choices from the price fixed menu, great little dessert, and very good glass of Argentinean Cabernet. ”
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Overall, the autmosphere was great, service fast, and prices not to bad for NYC. ”
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| wait time |
0.0% positive |
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The waiter was a little slow. ”
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Service was a bit slow. ”
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