| ambiance |
100.0% positive |
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The restaurant had good selection of wines and had a friendly atmosphere. ”
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Delicious food, nice atmosphere and very attentive service. ”
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However, there are several separate dining areas, so the atmosphere is very nice and diners don't feel overcrowded. ”
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The food was very good, great atmosphere. ”
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but if you can look past that, the food is great and the atmosphere is fantastic. ”
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It is unpretentious, warm and relaxed, great location, friendly service and unbeatable prices. ”
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| dessert |
100.0% positive |
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We were still eating dessert and was going to order more coffee so we ignored the check. ”
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| drinks |
100.0% positive |
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We were still eating dessert and was going to order more coffee so we ignored the check. ”
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We waiting 40 minutes for 3 side salads, were never asked for drink refills, never given bread, or fresh ground pepper. ”
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Your best bet is to load up on the $10 all you can drink mimosas. ”
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and if you get a cool server then the all you can drink brunch is a deal (if not, you'll end up with one drink for $12. ”
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great iced tea and brunch oj. ”
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Not greeted by the hostess, not given a wine list when seated (the restaurant does have wonderful wine), and rushed through our meal. ”
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The restaurant had good selection of wines and had a friendly atmosphere. ”
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Immediately after placing our drink order the largest raoch (they won't let me write r*ach) i have ever seen was crawling on the wall next to us. ”
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| food quality |
77.6200008392334% positive |
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I've given it two chances and the food is not so great that the awful service makes up for it. ”
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It's a good local restaurant and food was traditional. ”
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The staff are very polite and welcoming and the food is generally good (I had one bad experience last summer when they were clearly overwhelmed and understaffed). ”
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From not getting greeted by the hostess (the same snotty woman who when asked if their outdoor seating was open (considering it was a beautiful day) she looked at me as though I had grown a second head), to having to wait 45 minutes just to get the appeti ”
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Waiter was pretentious, other at my table had mixed reviews on their meal. ”
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The food was very good, great atmosphere. ”
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The chicken caeser was good, but the chicken was dry to the point of gagging. ”
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We literally sat for about 45 minutes before our mediocre eggs and pizza were placed in front of us. ”
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We waiting 40 minutes for 3 side salads, were never asked for drink refills, never given bread, or fresh ground pepper. ”
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Good food, good service, good neighborhood Italian ”
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Awesome brunch -- they serve muffins instead of bread - cute! ”
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The food and service was amazing. ”
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Good food, great service, kind of pricey. ”
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My boyfriend and I had an absolutely wonderful meal here and cannot wait to go back. ”
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I've eaten here about a dozen time, but it had been three months since my visit, I mentally noted bad service then, but the food was good. ”
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Needless to say, this was incredibly embarrassing for me, having chosen the restaurant for a nice meal with my cousin. ”
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my favorite is the caesar salad. ”
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You would think that Arte would utilize that great brick oven they have, maybe do eggs benni on top of little pizza, use chorizo instead of canadian bacon and add life to their hollandais sauce, guess not. ”
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Room is lively and elegant, and the food is really very good. ”
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but if you can look past that, the food is great and the atmosphere is fantastic. ”
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The pasta was good though. ”
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They offer the city's best bacon and very reasonable mimosa breakfast! ”
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Great prices with great food and they give you a nice little basket of muffins w.your meal. ”
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The Mushroom Pizza was great and the pasta with sausage good as well. ”
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great food, friendly servers ”
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The food was fantastic for the money I had an $11 pasta dish that was perfect and would have been easily $18 anywhere else. ”
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grant it- the wait staff can be a little slow and not always the most attentive- but the brunch food is great, reasonably priced, and from 10am- 4pm it is $10 for bottomless mimosas, bloody marys, and bellinis! ”
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ordered the ceaser salad to start with, which was the only mediocre event all night. ”
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After ignoring our table all evening, she was obviously quick enough to grab the check at the end of the night before we were even out the door, proving that she was certainly capable of fast service, but just not during the course of our meal. ”
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Arte Café serves up some of the best deals in town and, best of all, the quality of the food is superb. ”
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The food was mediocre at best, the waitstaff was all over the place and did not seem to know who was taking care of what tables or what they were doing, and as previously identified, the service was just incredibly incredibly slow. ”
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Not greeted by the hostess, not given a wine list when seated (the restaurant does have wonderful wine), and rushed through our meal. ”
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Delicious food, nice atmosphere and very attentive service. ”
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My friend ordered the polpo, which was the most delicious calamari I have had to date. ”
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The pastas are consitently good, as are the other dishes. ”
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| menu variety |
75.0% positive |
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Wine list had MANY good selections under $30! ”
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The waiters were not friendly and did not take our orders in a timely fashion, nor did they explain the pre-fix system on a very cryptic menu. ”
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The restaurant had good selection of wines and had a friendly atmosphere. ”
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With so many fabulous brunch options in the neighborhood this one should definitely be your last choice. ”
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| overall |
75.0% positive |
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The food was mediocre at best, the waitstaff was all over the place and did not seem to know who was taking care of what tables or what they were doing, and as previously identified, the service was just incredibly incredibly slow. ”
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The best local Italian restaurant (in an area filled with them) by a long shot. ”
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Felt like a good place to bring a family to. ”
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Really great place! ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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We love Arte and will continue to go back again & again. ”
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will never be back for brunch, especially with so many great brunch spots within a 10 block area. ”
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My boyfriend and I had an absolutely wonderful meal here and cannot wait to go back. ”
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| service |
53.33000183105469% positive |
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terrible customer service ”
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Now that would not usually constitute a bad review, but the service was just horrible all around. ”
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good friend and i went to have lunch here, expecting it to be a friendly cafe environment. ”
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Our waiter was very nice and professional. ”
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It is unpretentious, warm and relaxed, great location, friendly service and unbeatable prices. ”
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Not greeted by the hostess, not given a wine list when seated (the restaurant does have wonderful wine), and rushed through our meal. ”
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very very very rude staff. ”
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The food was mediocre at best, the waitstaff was all over the place and did not seem to know who was taking care of what tables or what they were doing, and as previously identified, the service was just incredibly incredibly slow. ”
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Everyone was pleasant and our server was superb, totally there for us. ”
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The restaurant had good selection of wines and had a friendly atmosphere. ”
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Rude wait staff makes for a poor outing ”
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The servers are incompetent, the service is slow, and dining here is nothing but a waste of time. ”
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you can eat a great brunch and sit there all afternoon sipping on mimosas and the waiters are more than happy to refill and let you enjoy your afternoon. ”
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great food, friendly servers ”
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Good food, great service, kind of pricey. ”
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After ignoring our table all evening, she was obviously quick enough to grab the check at the end of the night before we were even out the door, proving that she was certainly capable of fast service, but just not during the course of our meal. ”
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Delicious food, nice atmosphere and very attentive service. ”
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The waiters were not friendly and did not take our orders in a timely fashion, nor did they explain the pre-fix system on a very cryptic menu. ”
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Good food, good service, good neighborhood Italian ”
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wanted to write on the check, "You're a bad waiter" where the tip line was and having been a waitress, it would take A LOT for me to do that. ”
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The food and service was amazing. ”
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However, we had a reservation, we were both dressed up and there was no reason for the poor service. ”
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While we were dining the people next to us complained that their light was insufficient (a bulb was out above them) and one of the bus boys, TOOK THE CANDLE OFF OUR TABLE WITHOUT A WORD and gave it to them. ”
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I've just always had very good service. ”
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The staff are very polite and welcoming and the food is generally good (I had one bad experience last summer when they were clearly overwhelmed and understaffed). ”
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Lousy service, no silver ware, salt. ”
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From not getting greeted by the hostess (the same snotty woman who when asked if their outdoor seating was open (considering it was a beautiful day) she looked at me as though I had grown a second head), to having to wait 45 minutes just to get the appeti ”
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so how does the staff dry their hands? ”
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The servers were very rude when we asked for help. ”
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saturday. It was a very plesant experience, we sat in the garden, wich i totally recomend, the blond waitress was very friendly and helpfull. ”
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I've eaten here about a dozen time, but it had been three months since my visit, I mentally noted bad service then, but the food was good. ”
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The waiters are always attentive without being bothersome. ”
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and if you get a cool server then the all you can drink brunch is a deal (if not, you'll end up with one drink for $12. ”
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I've given it two chances and the food is not so great that the awful service makes up for it. ”
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grant it- the wait staff can be a little slow and not always the most attentive- but the brunch food is great, reasonably priced, and from 10am- 4pm it is $10 for bottomless mimosas, bloody marys, and bellinis! ”
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| value |
100.0% positive |
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Great prices with great food and they give you a nice little basket of muffins w.your meal. ”
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Great value, great find ”
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It is unpretentious, warm and relaxed, great location, friendly service and unbeatable prices. ”
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The food was fantastic for the money I had an $11 pasta dish that was perfect and would have been easily $18 anywhere else. ”
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Arte Café serves up some of the best deals in town and, best of all, the quality of the food is superb. ”
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It is a great value! ”
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The space is huge so it doesnt get too too bad for brunch. ”
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Good food, great service, kind of pricey. ”
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| wait time |
43.75% positive |
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The best local Italian restaurant (in an area filled with them) by a long shot. ”
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The servers are incompetent, the service is slow, and dining here is nothing but a waste of time. ”
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After ignoring our table all evening, she was obviously quick enough to grab the check at the end of the night before we were even out the door, proving that she was certainly capable of fast service, but just not during the course of our meal. ”
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We literally sat for about 45 minutes before our mediocre eggs and pizza were placed in front of us. ”
- “
We waiting 40 minutes for 3 side salads, were never asked for drink refills, never given bread, or fresh ground pepper. ”
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The food was mediocre at best, the waitstaff was all over the place and did not seem to know who was taking care of what tables or what they were doing, and as previously identified, the service was just incredibly incredibly slow. ”
- “
From not getting greeted by the hostess (the same snotty woman who when asked if their outdoor seating was open (considering it was a beautiful day) she looked at me as though I had grown a second head), to having to wait 45 minutes just to get the appeti ”
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grant it- the wait staff can be a little slow and not always the most attentive- but the brunch food is great, reasonably priced, and from 10am- 4pm it is $10 for bottomless mimosas, bloody marys, and bellinis! ”
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