Frankie's Bar & Grill Reviews Summary

Category: Bar & grill

Address: 414 Richmond Ave, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742, USA

Phone: +17328926000

Rating: 4.3
based on 184 reviews.

Portions and Taste

Pros:

  • "The portions are huge and taste great."
  • "The steak salad was so damn good I forgot to take a picture - French onion soup was on point too and neither items skimp on the good stuff."
  • "Highly recommend Frankie's for lunch or dinner...great portions too."
  • "The burger was enormous, portions are generous."
  • "The value for the quality of food was excellent with portions making sure you will not leave hungry."
  • "Their burgers are great! And all the portions seem to be oversized."
  • "The food is really good and the portions are plentiful."

Cons:

  • "Food bland. Chicken franchise was a piece of chicken with a little lemon juice."
  • "The Shepard's Pie was bland and the Corned Beef was too salty."
  • "The burger was greasy and its edges were burnt, the boom boom chicken was acid reflux inducing due to the spices used."
  • "The fish was overcooked and very dry."
  • "The burgers were not cooked as ordered and were dry."
  • "The salad came dry and the steak was overcooked."
  • "Got the pineapple chicken and mashed potatoes. Potatoes were dry and the chicken was flavorless."

Service

Pros:

  • "Manager Nick overheard me asking about fish and chips as I didn’t see it on the menu and had the kitchen make it for me anyway."
  • "Servers are very nice and attentive."
  • "The service has been excellent every time I've been."
  • "The managers were kind, especially a gentleman named Nick."
  • "Always perfect. Great service, food is always cooked to temp, perfectly."
  • "The service was excellent the girls were friendly they couldn't do enough for you they brought a bottle of water to the table as you sat down the food was very very good I couldn't have asked for a nicer lunch."
  • "Great service."

Cons:

  • "We then were waited on by a server who seemed incredibly disinterested and lazy."
  • "Service was adequate. We did not receive an order of French Fries but everything else was fine."
  • "Our waiter was about as charming as Lurch from the Addams Family."
  • "It took awhile to get served at all by the waiter."
  • "We were cold as they wouldn't close the door due to covid rules."
  • "Our overwhelmed waiter rushed over to say it would still be longer to receive our food."
  • "Service was bad, waitress spent more time at the bar talking to other employees than attending to her tables."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Ambiance in the dining area was very nice with warm lighting, fireplace, rustic wood floors and exposed brick walls."
  • "A real local superstar of a place. Nice bar and restaurant, quaint table settlings, great decor, lots of good staff to service visitors, convenient parking, daily specials and great pricing."
  • "Casual relaxing atmosphere."
  • "Love this place. Getting a seat by the fireplace on a cold night is the perfect cozy atmosphere."
  • "It's a cozy local place to be in Point Pleasant all year long."
  • "Very beautiful old pub with the perfect lighting, music selection, ambiance was just right."
  • "Great atmosphere, it’s poppin even on a Tuesday night. Love sitting at the bar, old school feel."

Cons:

  • "Wasn't a fan of the atmosphere it was very cold inside despite the fireplace."
  • "Definitely the last time I'd eat there and definitely don't recommend."
  • "The place was dirty and the fruit flies were plentiful."
  • "Definitely felt a type of way walking in we are 2 females of color everyone just stares!"
  • "We will not be returning, for all that trouble the food wasn't that good."
  • "Hostess were rude and didn’t want to seat us."
  • "Very limited menu."

Price and Value

Pros:

  • "Also, VERY affordable. Basically a bargain for the quality and service and ambiance."
  • "Prices aren't too high, especially for a beach town, and the value is outstanding."
  • "Very reasonably priced."

Cons:

  • "The price was RIDICULOUSLY high. No bread….no butter…..I pass."
  • "Spent $90 for trash."
  • "Their prices are incredibly high and inconsistent, I’m not sure how a roast beef sandwich dip costs more than penne vodka."
  • "Charged $14.95 for Nachos that were half the size they used to be."
  • "Over $30 for food that I could have made better at home."
  • "Since Chefs International took over... Expensive $$$ Cheese burger $15.00 smaller portion with a little fries..."

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