Boat Basin Cafe

Forget the food. You ain't there for the food. You're there for the drinks, the "Happy hour" and the "eye-candy". Yeah, yeah...I know...I'm a chauvinist pig, but a pig who knows his foxes and this place has some of the best pickings in the city, especiall

Wow the Boat Basin Cafe...good times good times. I love this place its so underground with so much more potential. The staff is the greatest from the attentive busboys to the incredible waiters. Bartenders are nice and drinks are a great deal with the ama

I took a few folks from work here for lunch, and we had a great time. The waitress was lovely--fun and competent-- and the food was excellent--burgers, salads, etc. Great views and breezes from the river... Just right, all the way around.

You go here primarily for the atmosphere and a cold drink...not the food, it's overpriced and pretty lousy. They have some drink specials during the week, but at the bar area only...so be prepared to stand because there aren't a lof of seats. Also,

Beautiful Monday afternoon on the East side why not take a trip to the West Side and enjoy having lunch outside. The Boat Basin Cafe was a big disappointment. Since it was Monday there were tables on the water side and not a crowd.. However there was no

I've lived on the UWS for a few years, and I come to the Boat Basin every summer. I brought some out-of-town friends here for dinner/drinks yesterday, and was pleasantly surprised by the improved service. We were seated right away, got some pitchers of be

I love the fact that dogs are allowed at the boat basin. People are more unsanitary to be near other people, than dogs, from the species barrier you can't catch anything from a dog, don't listen to whining reviewers who are clearly not dog lovers. This p

This is a pleasant change. I have been coming here for many years just to enjoy the atmosphere, and yes the food and service have always been below par, but I had a nice surprise yesterday. I stop in with a friend on a whim. We were seated right away