Lillie's Victorian Establishment Reviews Summary

Category: Restaurant New York

Address: 13 E 17th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

Phone: +12123371970

Rating: 4.3
based on 294 reviews.

Decor and Ambiance

Pros:

  • "They do put up cool holiday decor around each season which adds a nice touch."
  • "The look of the place is wonderful."
  • "Insane decorations for Halloween and a fantastic vibe."
  • "Listen this place is GORGEOUS."
  • "Go for Halloween or Christmas and you'll love their decorations."
  • "It is beautifully decorated and I'm not going to say anything more about that, as it should be experienced to understand how wonderful it is."
  • "Always magical, walking into the Victorian time travel that is this beautiful place!"

Cons:

  • "The decorations were very tacky for Chinese New Years considering its been over."
  • "It looked as if a dollar store puked up all their christmas decorations."
  • "The inside of this place is cute with decorations for a spooky vibe, but unfortunately it’s very small for dining in."
  • "We also really didn’t like the decor or the loud blaring music."
  • "Also the decor was winter. Not into it and I love kitsh."
  • "The space is kinda tight because the tables are very close to each other."
  • "Also they BLAST the music to where you can't have a conversation."

Service

Pros:

  • "The bartender took our orders immediately and came back with elegant creations."
  • "Service was fast, and everyone was friendly."
  • "The staff were exceptional and attentive to all our needs."
  • "Staff friendly and welcoming."
  • "Seated promptly, great service."
  • "The staff were very patient and considerate."
  • "The service was great and I overall had a positive experience."

Cons:

  • "The food was so-so and the service got slower and sassier (in a bad way) as the night went on."
  • "They are painfully slow at serving you."
  • "The service wasn't attentive, and the restaurant wasn't crowded."
  • "Horrible experience, understaffed, and the staff they did have was not trained very well."
  • "The waitress could have been more attentive but I won't let that take away from the overall experience."
  • "The service from the bartender was slow."
  • "It was a bit busy and our server would take a bit long to come back and check on us."

Food

Pros:

  • "The cocktails are phenomenal, and the food is great!"
  • "We have had a daily discussion about how amazing the omelets were."
  • "Food outstanding, everything was delicious!"
  • "The chicken sandwich and burger didn’t disappoint."
  • "Indulged in their incredible brunch menu featuring mouthwatering dishes and beautifully crafted cocktails."
  • "Food was great - both the truffle omelette and french toast was perfect. Drinks were also spot on!"
  • "The food/drinks were so delicious and reasonable priced for NYC."

Cons:

  • "The Spinach and Artichoke dip was basically a can of Tostitos queso and a few leaves of Spinach."
  • "But I was appalled at finding strands of long blonde hair in the gelato."
  • "The Shepherds pie was THE WORST I could imagine."
  • "Its even below the average. Such a beautiful place. Looks cool and cozy, but can’t believe that the food is awful."
  • "Food wasn't anything spectacular."
  • "Foods a little greasy. Ok. A lot greasy."
  • "Anything was not warmed up or toasted."

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