Dinosaur Bar-B-Que Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The meats are all cooked well - soft and tasty albeit lacking any distinctive taste and very light in smoke."
• "Pork and brisket plates were extremely tasty, and portions were generous."
• "Their brisket melts in your mouth and ribs are out of the world."
• "The ribs were absolutely delicious. Fall of the bone tender, and not over rubbed or over sauced."
• "The food & drinks was amazing."
• "It was an amazing experience! Food was AMAZING, especially the drunken shrimp and jerk glazed chicken wings."
• "The BBQ at this place is truly impressive."

Cons:

• "The food was good, but not amazing."
• "The food is okay, but nothing to write home about."
• "This place does not live up to the hype."
• "I felt like I just got the left over fries and dry mac and cheese."
• "Been here a few times and food this time was salty except the ribs."
• "The food was average, being from the South I might be a little tough of NYC BBQ."
• "The food was not up to its hype, I’ve made better Ribs myself."

Service

Pros:

• "Service was quick, regular check-in, very, very clean."
• "Service from Ron & other team members were attentive & reliable!!"
• "Our servant was very friendly and gave us the right orders."
• "We went back weeks later and spoke to the manager (Lizett) and she was extremely nice."
• "Staff is always polite/friendly & helpful."
• "The wait staff were friendly and attentive."
• "Our server Londyn was amazing, she’s polite, patient, and kept our cups filled with water."

Cons:

• "51 for chicken wings and a burger...too much for bad service."
• "Waiter took long to get to us and was servicing customers who were seated after us before us."
• "She was extremely unprofessional, make everyone feel uncomfortable."
• "I was embarrassed in front of my son, He came with the fleet to Ny and he is going back with a bad taste and disappointment of Ny Hospitality."
• "Horrible service!!!! Appetizers came out with the entree!"
• "The server was stretched over too many tables."
• "Service was fantastic, but it did take our food a while to come."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Great vibes all around."
• "The place is very nice on the inside."
• "This restaurant also plays good music and art atmosphere ambience fits the theme of the restaurant."
• "Great atmosphere great food great service."
• "Atmosphere was relaxed and just what I needed."
• "Great atmosphere, and great service."
• "The atmosphere is great. Very big space with plenty of room between tables."

Cons:

• "It gets loud here, y'all."
• "The atmosphere was annoyingly loud and not to my liking that was probably based on the people rather than location."
• "Unbearably loud."
• "Several tables around us were VERY loud. I couldn’t hear my wife across the table from me."
• "The vibe here coming from staff is always miserable."
• "Atmosphere was okay a lil to close to other tables to the point we was hearing all of them cursing and all."
• "It does tend to get busy and loud, sometimes louder than is comfortable, but it's always a good time."

Value

Pros:

• "Prices are pretty good, especially for Manhattan."
• "Drinks were spot on."
• "Prices were reasonable for the portions."
• "The prices are very reasonable and the menu offers something for everyone."
• "It's a great deal, the drinks are strong, and all meats and sides are always stellar."
• "Price was decent."
• "Oh and the prices were very reasonable for the portion size; between my husband and I, we had so much food left over."

Cons:

• "Wait was 45 minutes to an hour but we scored a high-top table within minutes."
• "I decided to make a reservation for a party of 7, Friday before Mother’s Day this year... He was charge twice on his debit card."
• "We waited for more than an hour."
• "I'm kind of disappointed because of how much we paid to get fast-food level service."
• "The only reason I gave it two stars was because the drinks were made correct to taste."
• "It took almost an hour for our food to arrive. This isn't normal."
• "Also the service was slow despite there being no more than 10 parties present."