"Nice place with outdoor seating, spacious, photos ops throughout even in the bathroom."
"The decor is great too. Highly recommended."
"The ambiance is very nice. It has great potential. Clean and nice all around."
"The place is beautifully decorated and offer free parking."
"First of all this place is huge and looks incredible when you walk in the door!"
"The outside dining area is beautifully decorated with faux flowers, real ferns and other greenery."
"The decor of the place had an amazing speakeasy vibe inside and the out door dining had a botanical garden feel."
Cons:
"The restaurant was too dark for me, I like to see what I'm eating."
"However, they get points for their aesthetic outside."
"If only the outside dining area was not right next to the noisy highway and also in line with flights out of Newark Airport."
"When we walked in, the floor was dirty, they gave me a dirty plate."
"The venue is amazing, beautiful and inviting. Loved the atmosphere although music was a little loud and sometimes overbearing."
Service
Pros:
"Maria was a very nice server and kind always making sure we were okay, the table was clean and asking if we needed anything else."
"Staff was great."
"The manager was very good she fixed the receipt and took things off to compensate us for all our troubles."
"The staff was friendly and polite."
"The service was good and quick."
"The entire staff was funny and exuberant, made me feel welcomed and quite frankly at home."
"Our server Pedro was phenomenal. Polite, really nice and he knows what he's doing."
Cons:
"Waitress could care less!! So no tip for you."
"They completely messed up my order."
"Talk about awkward!! We stood in the doorway waiting for staff to even address seating us."
"Not only did I wait an hour and a half for my food, the waiter changed my side dish because all of the sudden they ran out of it."
"Our server was nice and friendly but she kind of forgot about us towards the end of service."
"The manager Olivia is her name I was told, the whole was sitting at the bar also looking at her phone."
"Don’t make reservations over the phone because most likely your reservations aren’t guaranteed."
Food Quality
Pros:
"The sliders and sandwiches we had were delicious and the side order of cornbread was to die for."
"The fish sandwich was amazing, the buns were buttery soft and the fish was perfectly seasoned and fried."
"The food was excellent! We ordered the City Combo, which served two, so we could sample the meat selections. The ribs, brisket and pulled pork were top of the line!"
"The ribs, wings and shrimp was amazing."
"My wife and I ordered take out from Cityrub and the food was Amazing. The brisket was well seasoned and ribs were moist and juicy."
"Everything was presented amazing and you could tell everything was made from scratch!"
"The mac and cheese was amazing! The smoked meats were awesome."