Verde on Smith Reviews Summary

Category: Italian restaurant New York

Address: 216 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA

Phone: +17182221525

Rating: 4.4
based on 263 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Our waiter Hector was SO ATTENTIVE despite having so many tables."
  • "Memo was our server and he was PERFECT!"
  • "Excellent customer service."
  • "The servers are utterly sweet in every possible way."
  • "Staff is very friendly and caring!"
  • "Service was excellent and I was impressed with the staff efficiently handling the drink and food orders and separating the drink orders without confusion at the end of the night."
  • "The staff is very helpful and very sweet."

Cons:

  • "Our waiter didn't even bother coming back to offer us refill on drinks."
  • "The restaurant was extremely loud."
  • "Initially my party was told we couldn't be seated because they had no record of our reservation."
  • "They charged us for a bottle of sparkling water we did not ask for."
  • "The host, male, thinning hair, had the worst attitude."
  • "Not once did the waiter ask if everything was okay. Waiters in this place were just rude not friendly not inviting."
  • "Once we got seated the waiter was very rude and just in a rush taking our order."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food was great we ordered: Buttermilk pancakes with fruit along with a side of bacon and sausage, my daughter loved it."
  • "Food was delicious."
  • "The kids really loved their French toast."
  • "The pancake was buttery, crispy and fluffy. Perfect combo."
  • "THE FOOD WAS BOMB!"
  • "The food here is absolutely delicious!"
  • "Food was absolutely delicious."

Cons:

  • "The shrimp were overcooked and rubbery."
  • "The bottomless brunch, is not so bottomless, water down drinks."
  • "The Penne A La Vodka was good but could’ve used a little more flavor."
  • "The bacon was tasteless."
  • "The crabcakes had no flavor. It wasn't cooked all the way."
  • "We ordered salmon and shrimps - both were very stale and tasted borderline spoiled."
  • "The food was HORRIBLE! How they managed to make pancakes and French toast bad, is beyond me."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "The dining room looks very cleaned and organized."
  • "The atmosphere is nice."
  • "It is our new favorite place. Well organized."
  • "The atmosphere is very beautiful!"
  • "The ambiance was nice also."
  • "Beautiful ambiance."
  • "The ambiance was great and food was amazing!"

Cons:

  • "We were dying to just eat and leave because it was too much."
  • "The place is overpriced for what it is - it is basically a diner, but we paid 35/person for main+coffee each."
  • "Definitely not worth the price."
  • "The place though was really HOT! And it’s tight inside."
  • "The restaurant discriminated against disabled people and would not allow disabled folks with service animals in."
  • "The interior was super loud and unwelcoming."
  • "It is very, very loud, so if you're looking for a quiet brunch, probably should avoid."

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