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After we finished our salad our waitress told us that they had run out of roast lamb and pastitichio. | salad, waitress, roast lamb | neutral, negative, neutral |
After we in fact moved to the bar, and I told the waitress which bottle we wanted - the one we had been drinking - we were told we had to order off the limited daily specials list. | bar, waitress | neutral, negative |
After we sat down and started ordering, the waiter informed us that they were really only into serving dinners. | waiter, serving dinners | negative, neutral |
After we waited nearly 25 minutes for our food (the place wasnt crowded), our waiter forgot some of our order and brought out a salad when we asked for everything to come out all at once. | food, waiter | neutral, negative |
Again in a group 6 months ago, the service was even worse this time, practically begging for water and other drinks while we waited an age just to get our orders taken. | service, drinks | negative, neutral |
Again, since I go out to dinner several times a week in NY, I am used to paying high prices and do not mind at all. | dinner, prices | neutral, negative |
Aged beef charred on the outside, red on the inside. | beef, outside | negative, neutral |
Al Di La serves up an impressive selection of options ranging from meditarranean fish to rabbit to to duck to pasta. | options, fish, pasta | positive, neutral, neutral |
All dishes are an incredible dining experience. | dishes, experience | neutral, positive |
All in all this is a place that attracts people of all races, colors and economic status, as I noticed suited clients as well as hippies, or soiled clothed laborers who stop in for a quick good meal or a business lunch or dinner. | meal, business lunch, dinner | positive, neutral, neutral |
All in all, I would not recommend for the food or drinks but I guess I can't expect better for the prices. | drinks, prices | negative, neutral |
All in all, it was a decent meal but dinner for two came to $172 with tip. | dinner, tip, meal | neutral, neutral, positive |
All my favorite dim sum, especially the flaky pastry that contains either curry chicken or roast pork. | pastry, curry chicken, roast pork | positive, neutral, neutral |
All of the dishes we had were very good, but the fries were a little on the salty side, which we actually didn't mind. | dishes, fries | positive, negative |
All of the drinks that we tried were As for desserts, my favorite is the chocolate cake and my boyfriend really liked their pumpkin cheesecake. | drinks, desserts, chocolate cake, cheesecake | neutral, neutral, positive, positive |
All of us enjoyed our meal, and for the price (~$185, w/ taxtip, 2 bottles of wine, 1 appetizer each, plus entrees) it was pretty impressive. | meal, price, bottles of wine, entrees | positive, positive, neutral, neutral |
All the dishes that we had at our table were consistently good, although not great (nor poor, either). | dishes, table | positive, neutral |
All this Asian fusion craze leaves one feeling like they should've went to an authentic Thai or Indian restaurant for probably 1/3 of the price of Spice Market. | Thai, price, Spice | positive, neutral, neutral |
All-night restaurant with excellent burgers and stella on tap. | burgers, tap | positive, neutral |
Along with the regular items on the menus, they also offer some wonderful specials--and if an item is not on a menu, they always do their best to accommodate. | regular items, specials | neutral, positive |
Alongside the USDA prime dry-cut steaks, the menu features standard steakhouse fare: appetizers like shrimp cocktail, fresh oysters and clams, an array of salads, soups, pastas and vegetable sides, and non-steak entrees like lamb, veal and pork chops, lobster and more. | USDA prime dry-cut steaks, menu, soups, pastas, vegetable sides, lamb, veal and pork chops, lobster | neutral, positive, neutral, neutral, neutral, neutral, neutral, neutral |
Also excellent is the okonomiyaki, a tangy cabbage, pork and shrimp frittata topped with bonito flakes and a dollop of mayonnaise. | cabbage, pork, shrimp frittata topped, mayonnaise | positive, positive, neutral, neutral |
Also had to ask the host for our apps becasue our waiter was never around. | host, waiter | neutral, negative |
Also lovely was the atmosphere; the high ceilings and spacious room make it a nice contrast from the other brunch mills on the upper west side. | atmosphere, brunch | positive, neutral |
Also some other appetizers, like the snow crab or the steak, lobster, can't tell which one was better!But would recommend to go with the tasting courses. | appetizers, snow crab, lobster, courses | neutral, neutral, neutral, positive |
Also the Ka-Choori appetizer (vegetarian goodness) and the Chicken Makhni (Indian for Butter Chicken, American for FATTENING AS HECK) is delish. | Chicken Makhni, Indian for Butter Chicken, Ka-Choori appetizer, vegetarian | positive, neutral, neutral, positive |
Also the waiter anever asked if the steaks were cooked to out liking or if we wanted anything else. | waiter, steaks | negative, neutral |
Also, be wary of what time of the day you go; around dinnertime, the restaurant becomes a jungle of diners and hustling waitresses. | diners, waitresses | neutral, negative |
Also, if you order a dinner, plan to have leftovers for the next day because the portions are HUGE, the salad that comes with a meal is large enough to be a meal itself. | dinner, portions | neutral, positive |
Also, neither our waiter or busboy ever came back to ask if we wanted more to drink or even refill our WATER glasses. | waiter, drink, WATER glasses | negative, neutral, neutral |
Also, the staff will not allow you to substitute a side dish or accommodate anything that differs from what's on the menu. | staff, menu | negative, neutral |
Also, the waiter wrongly described a wine I had inquired about causing the sommelier to have to make a trip to the table to offer an alternate recommendation. | waiter, wine | negative, neutral |
Also, try to get a seat at the main bar, because I sat at the smaller bar by the entrance and it was getting so crowded with people waiting that it became a bit unpleasant towards to end of the meal. | seat, main bar, waiting, meal | neutral, neutral, negative, neutral |
Although I usually go out mid-week for lunch, I now make it a habit to stop out Thursday or Friday evening to enjoy the live Jazz band. | lunch, live Jazz band | neutral, positive |
Although Nobu requires a 2-3 month advanced reservations, it's worth the wait! | reservations, wait | neutral, positive |
Although Sweet Melissa's food and pastries are very tasty, the unfriendly folks who work there sour the experience. | Melissa, food, pastries, experience | positive, positive, positive, negative |
Although all of the menu items and specials always sound tantalizing, we often end up ordering the pastaless eggplant lasagna and the gnocchi souffle. | menu items, specials, pastaless eggplant lasagna, gnocchi souffle | positive, positive, neutral, neutral |
Although almost the entire back room had tables available, the owner made people wait to be seated while dragging waitresses around by the arm and loudly telling them they were doing things wrong. | tables, owner, waitresses | neutral, negative, negative |
Although it lacks the patina of places like Peter Luger's and Sparks, it still has a steakhouse's telltale wood paneling, chalkboard specials and decorative wine bottles. | Peter, specials, wine bottles | neutral, neutral, positive |
Although my waiter had about as much personality as a dead fish, I loved the great solid food and would definately go back. | waiter, fish, food | negative, negative, positive |
Although our waitress was pleasant and accomdating, the overpriced food was quite the opposite. | waitress, food | positive, negative |
Although the atmosphere was lacking, I could definitely recommend a trip to Esca for the fish alone! | atmosphere, fish | negative, positive |
Although the cheesecake didn't taste like cheescake and the homefires were horrible, overall my friends love this place and they love the food. | cheesecake, homefires, food | negative, negative, positive |
Although the decor is lovely as usual, service has detiorated. | decor, service | positive, negative |
Although the dining area is a bit small you'll feel at home as the owner is very friendly and talkative. | dining area, owner | negative, positive |
Although the food was good, it wasn't quite worth the price tag. | food, tag | positive, negative |
Although the food was good, the way our waiter treated us was so rude and bad-mannered that it almost ruined our night and he even asked us to give him a better tip!!! | food, waiter, tip | positive, negative, positive |
Although the food was great, the service was so bad that I can't see myself ever returning. | food, service | positive, negative |
Although the food was in small portions, it was good. | food, portions | positive, negative |
Although the food what adequate, the service was preposterous. | food, service | positive, negative |
Although the homefried potatoes were not worth the plate space, next time I'll ask to substitute a nice salad. | plate space, salad | negative, positive |
Although the mediterreanian plate was delicious, it was NOT what I'd expect from a tea salon. | mediterreanian plate, tea salon | positive, negative |
Although the place had an actual makeover not long ago, the food or chef needs to be changed. | place, food | neutral, negative |
Although the portions seemed a little diminutive at first, they turned out to be the perfect size once the dinner was over. | portions, dinner | negative, neutral |
Although the prices are kind of high for lunch the atmosphere is nice. | prices, atmosphere | negative, positive |
Although the prices is a bit on the high, you do get big portions for it. | prices, portions | negative, positive |
Although the pricing is on the more expensive side, this is a must try restaurant for its food. | pricing, food | negative, positive |
Although the restaurant was far from crowded (maybe three tables), service was abysmally slow, to the point that we wondered if the server was trying to avoid us. | tables, service, server | neutral, negative, negative |
Although the service can be a bit brusque at times, the food is always good, hearty and hot. | service, food | negative, positive |
Although the service was top notch, all of the food was disappointing: burnt octopus, bland ravioli, odd tasting mint love letters. | service, food | positive, negative |
Although the sides at Lugers are delicious (the bacon is out of this world) the steak is entirely priced way too high. | sides, Lugers, bacon, steak, priced | positive, neutral, positive, negative, negative |
Although the sushi was fresh, I was disappointed with the size of the portions for the price. | sushi, portions, price | positive, negative, neutral |
Although the tables may be closely situated, the candle-light, food-quality and service overcompensate. | tables, candle-light, food-quality, service | negative, positive, positive, positive |
Although the wait staff was friendly, the atmosphere was not. | wait staff, atmosphere | positive, negative |
Although there was a 30 min wait I didn't mind because I was able to sit at the bar and have some drinks while talking to the beautiful, charming hostess there. | bar, drinks, hostess | neutral, neutral, positive |
Although there were many open tables, the manager insisted my party wait at the bar for over one hour. | manager, bar | negative, neutral |
Although tiramisu was ordered on every other table, and looked very yummy, at the end of our meal I was simply too full to try. | tiramisu, meal | neutral, positive |
Although we arrived at the restaurant 10 min late, the hostess did not have a table for us. | hostess, table | negative, neutral |
Although we didn't have a reservation, my husband and I enjoyed the food and drinks at the kitchen side seating. | reservation, food, seating | neutral, positive, neutral |
Although we had to wait a few minutes for our table, the manager bought us a round of drinks and proceeded to take care of throughout the entire meal. | table, manager, round of drinks, meal | neutral, positive, neutral, neutral |
Although we had to wait a long while and the hostess was very busy behind the bar, she was very apologetic and sincere which made it feel ok to have to wait. | hostess, bar | negative, neutral |
Although we were seated 35 minutes after our reservation the service from then on was outstanding. | reservation, service | neutral, positive |
Although we were seated quickly, ambiance was cozy, service was decent the overall menu selection and overall food taste and presentation was less to be desired! | ambiance, service, food taste | positive, positive, negative |
Although we were seated right away and the waiter brought menus promptly as well as drink, he was almost never at our table despite being at the other tables right next to ours. | waiter, menus, drink | positive, neutral, neutral |
Although, a limited menu, we had no trouble picking out our delicious meal. | menu, meal | negative, positive |
Althought the menu is more expensive than your average Mexican restaurant, it is not more expensive than any other hip, increadibly well designed, bar scene and dining room in Manhattan -could be less in fact. | menu, scene, dining room | neutral, positive, neutral |
Always a treat, the butter chicken, palak paneer, and goat curries are sensational, while the tandoori, samosas, and chana aloo are a bit dry. | palak paneer, tandoori | positive, negative |
Always try one of the daily specials, in addition to all the tasty morsels on the menu. | daily specials, menu | positive, neutral |
Amarin's food is always fresh, although the quality does vary--avoid ordering on Friday Saturday nights, prime dining hours, when they seem to throw things togehter a little too haphazardly. | food, quality | positive, negative |
Amazing views of NYC regaled us at lunch earlier in the week and then at dinner this evening. | views, dinner | positive, neutral |
Amazingly tasty cheese drenched in oil and soft yet crisp perfect dough, who could ask for more? | cheese, oil, dough | positive, neutral, positive |
Ambiance is nice; music is CD 101. | Ambiance, music | positive, neutral |
Among the entrees, choose the stellar mole--deep, thick and chocolatey--blanketing tender chicken or poured over a chicken enchilada rather than the dry arroz con pollo. | entrees, stellar mole | neutral, positive |
Among us, we ordered a large sampling of the menu, and everyone thoroughly enjoyed their meal. | menu, meal | neutral, positive |
An Egg like custard appetizer, a platter of different kinds of rolls made from: Lobster, Eel, Sword Fish, Trout, Blue Fin Tuna, Horse Mackerel, and Salmon Roe. | platter, rolls, Eel, Trout | neutral, positive, neutral, neutral |
An amazing combination of a place to sit down with the family and have a good time or have a drink at the bar with some friends. | place, drink, bar | positive, neutral, neutral |
An order of roast chicken is nicely crisped and moist, although the potato cubes alongside are limp. | roast chicken, potato cubes | positive, negative |
An unpretentious sexy atmosphere lends itself to the above average wine-list and a menu that can stand-up to any other restaurant in NewYork City (or Paris). | atmosphere, menu | positive, neutral |
And I agree with a couple of reviews down that the asparagus and egg app is very very good, but not light on calories -- also huge and low-ish on carbs, so you Atkiners could eat that for an entree. | asparagus and egg app, entree | positive, neutral |
And I pretty much had to tell the waiter that when dinner is late, you usually comp your guests something. | waiter, dinner | negative, neutral |
And I'm saying that dinner has actually taken about an hour more than it should, just because of the slow service. | dinner, service | neutral, negative |
And Mondays fajita are half price all night. | fajita, price | neutral, positive |
And after we ordered our food, their wine guy suggested the wine that he thought would go best with our selections, and it was surprisingly not a high-priced bottle. | food, bottle | neutral, positive |
And don't forget to try the Korean rice wine to go with your dinner (Sansachun is one of my favorite). | Korean rice wine, dinner | positive, neutral |
And for families they have high chairs and waiters were really nice to my kid. | chairs, waiters | neutral, positive |
And forget about having a drink at the bar to take the edge off because the space between tables is so narrow that you'll be shoved by the wait staff who are desparate to get their job done. | drink, bar, wait staff | neutral, neutral, negative |
And like all McNally hot spots, it crackles with energy, particularly from the groups who gather to share a bite in the bar. | spots, bar | positive, neutral |
And once the bill was paid, the bartender kept on giving us drinks. | bill, bartender, drinks | neutral, positive, neutral |
And price is over value for two persons dinner $ 90. | price, dinner | negative, neutral |
And that is a shame as the restaurant is a pizzeria with a very limited menu outside of pizza. | menu, pizza | negative, neutral |