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I'm not a big dessert fan, but I met a friend for a drink there the other night and we found it cuz it was really cozy looking packed with people. | dessert, drink | negative, neutral |
I'm not a drinker, and I find that the waiters usually blow us off and ignore us once we don't spend a lot of money ordering wine, and the water takes a while to get re-filled, but the food is good enough that we return. | wine, food | neutral, positive |
I'm not sure how he's managed to stay in the restaurant business for 40 years with his attitude (and the food's not good enough to rate the Seinfeld treatment), but he's definitely lost one customer for good! | food, Seinfeld | negative, neutral |
I'm sorry, but the prices at Boi are outrageous for this type of cuisine. | prices, cuisine | negative, neutral |
I've also been amazed at all the new additions in the past few years: A new Jazz Bar, the most fantastic Dining Garden, the Best Thin Crust Pizzas, and now a Lasagna Menu which is to die for (these are not your average lasagnas)! | new Jazz Bar, Dining Garden, Thin Crust Pizzas, Lasagna Menu | neutral, positive, positive, positive |
I've been a few times for dinner and dessert and the food is always old-tasting and bland. | dinner, food | neutral, negative |
I've been accustomed by the restaurant group's great service, so I was disappointed by the long wait for my lunch. | service, wait | positive, negative |
I've been here several times for Sunday brunch now - (note: it helps if you're a late riser as I find the wait is always reasonable if you show up after 3pm). | brunch, wait | neutral, positive |
I've been there for lunch many times and the service is always cheerful and efficient. | lunch, service | neutral, positive |
I've ben waiting to try Al Di La for a while, but the menu just never grabbed me. | waiting, menu | neutral, negative |
I've eaten at this Zen Palate location a few times, and each time have had the same reaction- I feel the food's sub-par, but decide to give it another chance and order something else. | location, food | neutral, negative |
I've eaten dinner here quite a few times and the sushi/sashimi has been very fresh on every occasion. | dinner, sushi/sashimi | neutral, positive |
I've eaten here a couple times and the food is always good (jerk chix wings, fried chicken, meat loaf, etc) but the service is terrible. | food, fried chicken | neutral, negative |
I've had Gnocchi from the Bronx to Coney Island and this place is, hands down, the best. | Gnocchi, place | neutral, positive |
I've had the ribeye, the salmon, and a burger/fries at the bar, and they were all exceptional. | salmon, bar | positive, neutral |
I've had the same steak at Peter Lugers for double the price. | steak, price | neutral, negative |
I've heard such wonderful things about Pluck U and had the pleasure of trying their infamous chicken while having learned a few things: 1) rushed service 2) limited menu 3) semi-reasonable 4) overly popular. | infamous chicken, menu | positive, negative |
I've heard that if you sit at the sushi bar, you can request rolls, but if you're at a table, the rolls are just the fish wrapped in seaweed with rice (which is still good, but I really love creative rolls). | sushi bar, table, fish | neutral, neutral, positive |
I've never been able to find a lunch place in the midtown with the same quality and service, until now. | lunch, quality, service | neutral, positive, positive |
I've never been during the dinner rush, whence I think most of the service complaints originate. | dinner, service | neutral, negative |
I've only been here once for dinner but I think the lunch specials are definitely a better deal. | dinner, lunch specials | neutral, positive |
I've only had take-out from here but a couple of their dishes, along with the spicy green and orange sauces, are amazing. | take-out, dishes, spicy green and orange sauces | neutral, neutral, positive |
I've sampled several other dim sum places here, and none feature the winning combination that Triple 8 offers: reasonable prices, large range of standard _and_ less common dim sum, little/no wait (not like the Mott St. | dim sum places, prices, wait | neutral, positive, positive |
I've since been back for a regular dining night out, it was packed and I should have made a reservation (the wait was a little long). | dining, reservation, wait | neutral, neutral, negative |
I, on the other hand, thought my fish cake, chicken and veggie hot soba entree was average, and there were less noodles in the soup than I expected. | fish cake, veggie hot soba entree, soup | neutral, negative, neutral |
Id say a little better than most Thai Ive eaten, and the menu had an astounding selection, which isnt bad for such a reasonable price. | menu, selection, price | neutral, positive, positive |
If I had a car, I'd go there more often, but I live 35 blocks away and don't trust carrying pastries home on the bumpy crowded B41 busline. | pastries, busline | neutral, negative |
If I went back, I'd have dinner in the bar--better service and even better atmosphere. | dinner, bar, service | neutral, neutral, positive |
If I were to spend a decent amount of cash on dinner, I'd go someplace with EXCELLENT, not just really good food. | dinner, food | neutral, positive |
If coming to Tea and Anthipathy (yea u heard me) during conventional dining hours, expect a good long wait on the curb till tables open up. | dining, wait | neutral, negative |
If going for lunch, best to go by 12:30, even if getting take-out, the place is tiny and fills up quickly, both with people eating there, and standing waiting for take-out orders. | lunch, place, waiting | neutral, positive, neutral |
If it was outstanding I could see it as a nice change for lunch, but the peanut butter wasn't any better than one you could buy at any grocery store and the chocolate peanut butter brownie was horrible. | change, lunch | positive, neutral |
If it's atmosphere you want go to the River Cafe under the bridges and pay an arm and a leg for hospital-type food. | atmosphere, food | neutral, negative |
If it's just a quick martini at the bar (which I recommend Jeffery's) or a mind blowing Roast Chicken, go to Village! | martini, bar, Roast Chicken | positive, neutral, positive |
If only they'd get a better wine list - the reds are all so mediocre - this would be the perfect meal. | reds, meal | negative, positive |
If she was a bit more sophisticated, she wouldn't have been impressed with the list, but rather with the clientele and atmosphere. | list, atmosphere | negative, neutral |
If the food is out of your price range then at least go for happy hour for a drink - although the drinks cost a bit more then the average happy hour bar after you receive one you would agree that it is worth it. | price, bar | negative, neutral |
If the staff actually got it together and showed some customer service this place would be good. | staff, service | negative, neutral |
If the waitress had been remotely available or had come by to enquire about our food, I certainly would have sent it back, but since I was being taken out for a birthday dinner I did not want to make a fuss. | waitress, food, dinner | negative, neutral, neutral |
If you are a person who wants perfect service, you should probably skip it, you may wait for your server to sing a song before you get your drinks but that is half the fun. | service, server | positive, negative |
If you are expecting big portions, go find a Cheesecake Factory. | portions, Cheesecake Factory | positive, neutral |
If you are looking for service and all the frills $$$ - Il Mulino is the best for both - if you are looking for a fabulous dinner in/out - this restaurant is it! | service, dinner in/out | neutral, positive |
If you are under 24 this might seem to be a great place in the big city but for the rest of us it's just a liitle too chheesy and the food is under par for the price. | food, price | negative, neutral |
If you can get a corner table you can see the entire room while eating in elegance. | corner table, room | neutral, positive |
If you can get service, you might enjoy the surroundings- especially the upstairs lounge. | service, lounge | neutral, positive |
If you can't tolerate slow service at a pizza place, then spend more money elsewhere. | service, pizza | negative, neutral |
If you consider throwing food at your when they remember good service, then go for it. | food, service | neutral, positive |
If you eat here, just keep in mind that the specials are much higher than the regular menu when ordering. | specials, menu | positive, neutral |
If you go for lunch as we did, get there when they open as seating is fairly limited. | lunch, seating | neutral, negative |
If you go in, make sure to listen to the unbelievably loud microphone that the folks at the counter use to dictate orders to the cooks who stand about two feet behind them. | counter, cooks | neutral, negative |
If you go, try the marinara/arrabiatta sauce, the mozzarella en Carozza is mmmmmmmm. | marinara/arrabiatta sauce, mozzarella en | positive, neutral |
If you go, you have to order the beef ribs for appetizer, coconut char for entree and green donuts for dessert. | beef ribs, appetizer | positive, neutral |
If you happen to catch it when no one else is there, sit down at the table, get a tea and try the coconut cake. | table, coconut cake | neutral, positive |
If you hate waiting for a table, then get take-out just around the corner next door. | waiting, table, door | negative, neutral, neutral |
If you like a cleaner (more generic) flavor then other places may provide the norm. | flavor, norm | positive, neutral |
If you like deep dish, you may be disappointed, as Grimaldi's only does thin crust, but if you want the best New York pizza, come here. | dish, crust, New York pizza | neutral, positive, positive |
If you live downtown, definitely grab one of their menus, make a phone call and relax in front of the tv while they pound the pavement to get to you (although they do take about 45 minutes on average to get to you)-- the in restaurant service is likewise very very good. | menus, service | neutral, positive |
If you mind waiting for your pie to be made (the wait canbe over an hour, especially for a square pie), I recommend calling ahead and placing your order for pick-up. | waiting, square | negative, neutral |
If you order the platters all of your typical Indian side items are included so it is a good value. | platters, Indian side items | neutral, positive |
If you think the prices are outrageous, just take the family, enjoy the ride and go in and order a few appetizers as prelude to a real dinner. | prices, family | negative, neutral |
If you want a quiet dinner don't show up late, cuz the atmosphere gets louder and more loungy as the nite goes on. | dinner, atmosphere | positive, negative |
If you want great Italian food, fairly price, good service, in Brooklyn, a couple of subway stops from Union Square,(where you should complain about the prices) go to Al Di La. | Italian food, service, prices | positive, positive, negative |
If you want peace quiet, ambience and patient service, go elsewhere. | ambience, service | neutral, positive |
If you want to avoid the long lines, arrive at 5:00 PM and have an early dinner. | lines, dinner | negative, neutral |
If you want to have fresh grill fish served just with virgin olive oil and lemon Telly's Taverna is the place for you. | grill fish served, virgin olive oil | positive, neutral |
If you would like to charge us 5 dollars for service that would be fine, though comming from a restaurant where we buy a dessert for a bithday I thinks it's a bit cheap. | service, dessert | positive, neutral |
If you're a meat eater, try the mixed grill of two types of Chicken, two types of Lamb and grilled shrimp, served on a sizzling platter with onions and peppers. | meat, mixed grill, platter with onions | neutral, positive, positive |
If you're dining solo, you will feel completely at ease in the cozy environs; in fact, you're likely to see at least one other solo diner hunched over a book, sipping a glass of Chianti. | dining, environs, diner | neutral, positive, neutral |
If you're going with a date to a lounge on that street, stop there for a drink and a quick appetizer first. | lounge, drink, appetizer | neutral, neutral, positive |
If you're looking a spicy vindaloo or a tikka masala head to a curry house instead. | vindaloo, tikka masala, curry | positive, positive, neutral |
If you're looking for barbeque like Dallas BBQ (soaked in sauce from a bottle, generic, homogeneous food) then you won't like Blue Smoke. | food, Smoke | positive, negative |
If you're looking for nonstop attention, a 20 page wine list and a waiter who puts your napkin on your lap, this is not the place to go. | wine list, waiter | neutral, positive |
If you're not looking for a pretentious atmosphere and a restaurant that serves the best steak you've ever eaten. | atmosphere, steak, restaurant | positive, positive, neutral |
If you're tired of the long waits for table at nearby place, then head to Moutarde for a delicious meal that won't keep you waiting. | meal, waiting | positive, neutral |
If you've been out partying and have a yen for quality Korean food at 3:00am, there's a table waiting for you at Kang Suh Restaurant. | Korean food, table waiting | positive, neutral |
If you've got the money and don't mind being packed in like sardines - then cozy on up to the Sushi Bar (much better than a table) and let Gari work his Omikase magic. | sardines, table | neutral, positive |
Ignoring the merits of the cuisine (which was par at best), I see no reason why one would pay Da Umberto prices for an okay meal and below average ambience. | prices, meal | neutral, positive |
Ignoring the plain decor, Jo-An is one of the best options for cheap japanese food on the Upper West Side. | decor, japanese food | negative, positive |
In April, the service was fair but again, the food was at best only warm. | service, food | positive, negative |
In Short At this Upper East Side bar and restaurant, it's both the dinner and drinks that reel in the well-heeled clientele. | drinks, clientele | neutral, positive |
In Short Custard Beach is located in the lower-level dining concourse of Grand Central Terminal, which features seating, many dining choices and a crowd of tourists and commuters. | dining concourse, seating, dining choices | positive, neutral, neutral |
In Short Despite the tacky Hellenic decor, replete with faux columns and signs of the zodiac carved into plaster walls, this Greek restaurant and bar bursts with authenticity when it comes to menu and atmosphere. | decor, bar, atmosphere | negative, neutral, positive |
In Short Many Murray Hill locals gladly overlook the dull green walls and fluorescent lighting for Jaiya's quick and affordable Thai cooking--if not, they take meals to go or get them delivered. | walls, lighting, Thai cooking | negative, negative, positive |
In Short Take a quick trip to Maine at this classic lobster pound where the outdoor picnic tables are the prime seats in summertime. | lobster, outdoor picnic tables, seats, summertime | positive, neutral, positive, neutral |
In Short The few window-front tables fill quickly, but most customers prefer not to linger in the nondescript space, in favor of taking their Thai food to go, or phoning in for delivery. | window-front tables, space | neutral, negative |
In Short The weathered bar, well-worn tables, and chipped black paint on the walls give this corner tavern a lived-in feel. | bar, tables | neutral, negative |
In Short This old-fashioned luncheonette, festooned with artificial flowers and signs touting the cherry lime rickeys, egg creams and banana-walnut pancakes, is favorite pitstop for folks visiting the Brooklyn Museum and Botanical Gardens. | cherry lime rickeys, egg creams, pancakes, Gardens | positive, positive, positive, neutral |
In Short This restaurant, an offshoot of the celebrity-besieged East Hampton eatery of the same name, is enlivened by a copper-topped bar, an on-display wood-burning oven and a royal blue oceanic mural running along its walls. | bar, blue oceanic | neutral, positive |
In a room decorated with beautiful Ottoman antiques and artwork you can pick exceptional mezzes (appetizers) from a selection presented by a super-friendly staff or order lip-smacking dishes (especially if you like lamb) from the menu. | staff, lip-smacking dishes, menu | positive, neutral, neutral |
In addition to Italian staples like pasta, chicken and veal parmigiana, house specials like chicken Giovanni (chicken breast with sausage, sauteed in white wine) and linguini Giovanni (shrimp and clams in red sauce) keep the menu interesting. | veal parmigiana, white wine, linguini Giovanni, menu interesting | neutral, neutral, neutral, positive |
In addition to Pizza, Dani has great homemade Ravioli and Maniccoti. | Pizza, homemade Ravioli, Maniccoti | neutral, positive, positive |
In addition to the two rounds of drinks, the bartender and owner were a hoot. | drinks, owner | neutral, positive |
In addition, I've always found the waiters helpful with the wine selection, and there is always a good selection of wines by the glass. | waiters, wine selection, wines, the glass | positive, neutral, positive, neutral |
In addition, our waiter seemed to have short-term memory loss because he kept forgetting to bring us our drink order even after I asked him on three separate occasions. | waiter, drink | negative, neutral |
In addition, the manager refused to come over to apologize - but told the waitress to offer us TWO desserts on the house- when there were FOUR people dining. | manager, waitress, desserts, dining | negative, negative, neutral, neutral |
In addition, they lack basic ammenities like a toaster, and the decor was shabby, at best. | toaster, decor | neutral, negative |
In all cases, service is slow but it's not the waiters fault. | service, waiters fault | negative, positive |
In any case, the food was quite yummy and on monday nights, they have a prix fixe $25 dinner which is definitely a deal. | food, prix, dinner | positive, neutral, neutral |
In fact, our waiter mis-pronounced many of the items on the menu. | waiter, menu | negative, neutral |
In fact, you can't really say you've arrived in this town until you've scored a table here and made the pilgrimage to east Harlem for luscious pastas and chicken in vinegar and lemon. | table, pastas, chicken in vinegar, lemon | neutral, positive, neutral, neutral |
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