estiatorio Milos Midtown Reviews Summary

Category: Greek restaurant New York

Address: 125 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019, USA

Phone: +12122457400

Rating: 4.5
based on 304 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food is always amazing, we love the lobster pasta and the grilled fish is very fresh."
  • "The food was alive with taste and fresh from the bread, to the traditional dips, to the best Greek Salad imaginable."
  • "Literally the best greek salad I have ever eaten."
  • "The food we ordered were fresh and amazing!"
  • "The big eye tuna was very good, I particularly loved the pairing of beets with the almond garlic purée."
  • "Every dish was a delight to my senses...from the Bronzino to the Vanilla Ice Cream."
  • "The food was simply delicious. Perfectly flavored!"

Cons:

  • "The fish was dry and it was full of tiny bones and it was difficult to eat."
  • "Salmon came undercooked (raw and slimy inside) even after it was sent back twice to cook it more."
  • "Food is simple, fresh and has good taste but not the most memorable."
  • "Food came out overcooked."
  • "The main course fish was dry and bland."
  • "Good food but very salty."
  • "The taste of the pasta was also very bland."

Service

Pros:

  • "The service was amazing."
  • "The service was outstanding, our glasses were never empty and we were taken care of every moment."
  • "Our waiter, whose name I only wish I could remember to give him public recognition in this review, exhibited a professional yet friendly demeanor as well as a clear knowledge of both the lunch menu and extensive wine list."
  • "The staff were amazing, brilliant customer service!"
  • "The service was EXCEPTIONAL!"
  • "Service is attentive and friendly."
  • "Service was attentive and polite and the food came out timely."

Cons:

  • "Service was horrendous."
  • "Very pushy waitress constantly trying to upsell us to the the more expensive Mediterranean fish."
  • "Waited one hour for appetizers and then another hour and a half for entrees."
  • "Service awful - waited 15 minutes before asking to get a waiter to take our order!"
  • "Service wasn’t great as the front desk forced us to sit at one location by the window."
  • "Terrible service. Wayyyyyyyyyyyyyyy overpriced."
  • "Service is also incredibly slow and inattentive."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Great restaurant with a nice vibe and vibrant atmosphere."
  • "The place is gorgeous and the food is outstanding."
  • "Fancy atmosphere but not unwelcoming."
  • "The ambiance at Milos is unparalleled; it strikes the perfect balance between elegance and comfort."
  • "The space is gorgeous and airy."
  • "Really lovely, classy environment."
  • "The decor minimalistic & organic & the ambiance palpable."

Cons:

  • "We were 4 people and were seated downstairs having been told it's quieter. It wasn't."
  • "The table was located a few feet away from the revolving entrance doors."
  • "Very average ambiance and basic interior."
  • "Also, the upstairs room gets quite noisy when it fills up, which is often."
  • "But, it’s extremely noisy."
  • "Super loud and crowded!"
  • "Also the space can get loud, especially the downstairs seating area."

Value

Pros:

  • "Good for a special occasion given the prices."
  • "The experience justifies the price."
  • "3-course prix fix is an incredible deal."
  • "The price and choices for lunch are actually very worth it and pretty filling."
  • "Cost about 55 per person all included. Good price."
  • "Lunch menu is an excellent value."
  • "Best Value: The 3-course lunch."

Cons:

  • "It’s generally okay but for the dinner we had the food was VERY overpriced and not that special."
  • "Totally overpriced though- $55 for ceviche? $25 for a glass of non-drinkable Greek wine?"
  • "Definitely not worth $500."
  • "Prices here are eye watering expensive."
  • "However for the price point ($125 for a whole fish that served 2…) I would expect much better service."
  • "Prices are very high and portions are tiny."
  • "Excessively expensive."

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