Pylos Reviews Summary

Category: Greek restaurant New York

Address: 128 E 7th St, New York, NY 10009, USA

Phone: +12124730220

Rating: 4.6
based on 150 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The grilled flavor is nice but doesn't have too much seasoning."
  • "Not your typical short rib - spicy and very Mediterranean."
  • "Food was good and fresh, branzino was great, spinach were excellent."
  • "The food was so fresh."
  • "The Greek salad is well balanced. The calamari is fried to perfection."
  • "The proteins were excellently cooked. My favorite was the grilled octopus."
  • "Everything was good but my favorite was pear and greek cheese salad, octopus and spinach rice."

Cons:

  • "This was a little too dry and a tad over cooked."
  • "Lamb was ok but my grilled octopus was hard and overcooked."
  • "The sauce probably has some balsamic vinegar which is interesting but it doesn't go into the meat."
  • "The meatballs were lacking in seasoning and tasted very bland."
  • "I felt that food was a little too salty."
  • "The fava bean dip was bland, the red pepper with whipped cheese was just a cold spread nothing whipped about it."
  • "It was good, but I couldn’t help but think it tasted like a hot dog, which threw me off a bit."

Service

Pros:

  • "The service was outstanding, shared appetizers wowed everyone."
  • "The service is very personable and attentive."
  • "They accommodated our last moment request to postpone of 2 hours our reservation."
  • "The service was very informative and accommodating when we were navigating the wine menu."
  • "Impeccable service (Dino was our waiter, such a professional and nice guy!)."
  • "The staff were friendly and knowledgeable."
  • "Our waitress was knowledgeable, attentive, and sweet."

Cons:

  • "We were squeezed into a tiny corner where we sweltered."
  • "The service on the other hand was absolutely disgusting!!"
  • "If you are looking for authentic Greek food or want a handicap friendly place, don’t choose this place."
  • "The service was HORRIBLE!!! YELLED AT by the 'waiter'!!!"
  • "Felt a little rushed to make a decision on what to order."
  • "Really unfortunate handling of an uncomfortable situation."
  • "They rushed us as soon as we sat down."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "Such a cute ambiance and well designed space."
  • "Very enjoyable."
  • "An excellent restaurant in the East Village."
  • "The decor is modern and the lighting is just right."
  • "Great cozy place with delicious food, would highly recommend."
  • "Nice quiet atmosphere."
  • "The decor is lovely, romantic for a couple in the narrow front of the restaurant."

Cons:

  • "The place, although beautiful, was so overcrowded and jam packed like sardines."
  • "Atmosphere was nice but the furnishing and spacing of each table is a little of a squeeze."
  • "The tables are in quite close proximity, which some appreciate and others don't love."
  • "My only 2 complaints are that the tables are very small, especially when you want to try all the appetizers."
  • "They leave so much garbage on the street, I bet there is a rodent problem."
  • "they don't take reservations for less than 4, which really sucks when you show up with your date on a busy evening."
  • "Don't expect them to take your special night into account when you make your reservation."

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