I went to dinner on Wednesday w/two friends. My friends had the chicken (which takes a 1/2 hr to cook and is not very big!) and a fish dish. I asked the manager when I sat if I could make a vegetarian meal, which I usually do at other NYC restaurants easi
August
Posted by Saveuse on 2012-08-23
Delicious and Impeccably Fresh
I had dinner with some friends tonight at August and was blown away by the food and by the service. Everything we ordered tasted impeccably fresh and local. We ordered pasta with shrimp and the most amazing melted tomato sauce with a touch of bacon (?),
August
Posted by Anonymous on 2012-07-10
Pretentious and Disappointing
The cozy garden lured us to this restaurant. Unfortunately, it is all downhill from there. The food was abysmal and the service a little too pretentious, especially for such poor food! There are plenty of other garden restaurants in the area, go to tho
August
Posted by Group of six on 2012-02-23
What a disappointment
I would have to agree on all the issues the previous reviewer had mentioned after tonight's dining experience:
The best things about the restaurant is the cozy atmosphere. Unfortunately, at the same time service and food quality were extremely poor. The
August
Posted by me on 2011-02-24
Only ok
The best things about the restaurant are the W. Village location and the cozy atmosphere. But they don't make up for the high prices, subpar service and food that was only passable and came out cold.
August
Posted by me on 2011-01-07
awesome!
Even though I'm a vegetarian I really enjoyed the food. Pumpkin soup was pretty special.
Make sure you get there early or make a reservation don't bother going after 7pm it's too packed.
Service was nice, well timed and not pushy, the way i'm sure many
August
Posted by Barry L. on 2010-11-05
Wonderful Restaurant
Definitely worth the money! Wonderful atmosphere. Very quaint homey feel. Wished I lived in NYC so I could frequent here more often. Friendly staff and wonderful service. We went two nights in a row!
August
Posted by Anonymous on 2010-11-03
So not worth it anymore!
Unknowledgeable service. Food arrived very late and cold. Used to be a good place, but for the hefty price tag it is just insulting now!
Posted by Anne G on 2015-04-20
Not worth it and NOT vegetarian friendly
I went to dinner on Wednesday w/two friends. My friends had the chicken (which takes a 1/2 hr to cook and is not very big!) and a fish dish. I asked the manager when I sat if I could make a vegetarian meal, which I usually do at other NYC restaurants easi
Posted by Saveuse on 2012-08-23
Delicious and Impeccably Fresh
I had dinner with some friends tonight at August and was blown away by the food and by the service. Everything we ordered tasted impeccably fresh and local. We ordered pasta with shrimp and the most amazing melted tomato sauce with a touch of bacon (?),
Posted by Anonymous on 2012-07-10
Pretentious and Disappointing
The cozy garden lured us to this restaurant. Unfortunately, it is all downhill from there. The food was abysmal and the service a little too pretentious, especially for such poor food! There are plenty of other garden restaurants in the area, go to tho
Posted by Group of six on 2012-02-23
What a disappointment
I would have to agree on all the issues the previous reviewer had mentioned after tonight's dining experience: The best things about the restaurant is the cozy atmosphere. Unfortunately, at the same time service and food quality were extremely poor. The
Posted by me on 2011-02-24
Only ok
The best things about the restaurant are the W. Village location and the cozy atmosphere. But they don't make up for the high prices, subpar service and food that was only passable and came out cold.
Posted by me on 2011-01-07
awesome!
Even though I'm a vegetarian I really enjoyed the food. Pumpkin soup was pretty special. Make sure you get there early or make a reservation don't bother going after 7pm it's too packed. Service was nice, well timed and not pushy, the way i'm sure many
Posted by Barry L. on 2010-11-05
Wonderful Restaurant
Definitely worth the money! Wonderful atmosphere. Very quaint homey feel. Wished I lived in NYC so I could frequent here more often. Friendly staff and wonderful service. We went two nights in a row!
Posted by Anonymous on 2010-11-03
So not worth it anymore!
Unknowledgeable service. Food arrived very late and cold. Used to be a good place, but for the hefty price tag it is just insulting now!