The Grey Dog - Nolita Reviews Summary

Atmosphere & Decor

Pros:

• "The atmosphere was cozy and sweet because of the flowers that hung throughout the street and the little colorful writings on the chalkboards."
• "Amazing place for food if you're looking for a cozy atmosphere and happy people."
• "The fake palm-trees and the beach resort vibe made us think that we had found the right place."
• "Beautiful decorations, the brick walls, the wood."
• "I love the rustic yet hipster atmosphere."
• "Has a cute display of fresh baked breads and cookies."
• "The decor is so fun and Michigan themed in this spot."

Cons:

• "The place was crowded and loud."
• "Food was blah… atmosphere was strange to say the least."
• "The inside was uncomfortably loud. The music was turned all the way up despite there being only half the tables filled."
• "Was a bit cramped for space inside but well decorated."
• "The ambient inside give you old fashioned way, it’s like you eating in the barn which is great for vibe that you can’t have often in the city."
• "Overrun by snotty, little college kids."
• "A perfectly pleasant and high-energy atmosphere."

Service

Pros:

• "The service was excellent, the drinks were awesome, and the food was outstanding."
• "Very friendly servers compared to many other locations in nyc."
• "Staff is very friendly and attentive even when there is a large crowd."
• "These guys know how to run a busy cafe."
• "Her team was efficient and professional service-oriented."
• "The waiters (mike is amazing) were so amazing and understanding which u can’t find that around Times Square."
• "The general manager Nikki is so amazing."

Cons:

• "Service was beyond poor."
• "I felt very rushed."
• "We felt rushed to eat and leave."
• "Our waitress seemed irritated when all we wanted was some drinks."
• "The service here is really bad. Like, extremely bad."
• "More often than not you had to flag them down for something."
• "The service might be a bit tedious since this place lacks organization."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The fish tacos and the fries were quite good and I would recommend others to get too."
• "The broccoli was overcooked but still tasted good with hummus."
• "The food is always wonderful."
• "Food was good, but really just fancy pub fare."
• "The tomato soup was delicious and definitely the winner of all the things we ate."
• "The food was good but the portion size was small compared to the price."
• "Our entrees were delicious!"

Cons:

• "I ordered, 2 eggs, potatoes and bacon and I didn't have what I asked for."
• "Our main course came late and cold."
• "The crispy rice bowl was not good at all."
• "The House Burger was a bit of a letdown."
• "Ordered the buttermilk chicken sandwich, bread stale, fell apart and chicken came out cold."
• "The chicken was cold and cut in huge chunks."
• "Do not take the French toast, Disappointing and expensive."

Value

Pros:

• "Great bang for your buck."
• "Great food and nice portion size for price."
• "You really get your moneys worth at this place."
• "Decent casual dining in NYC at a reasonable price point."
• "The food and drinks were delicious and super affordable."
• "Their food is also really tasty, and great prices."
• "Great price."

Cons:

• "I enjoyed an iced chai, side salad, and chicken and waffles for a late Monday brunch and spent about $24."
• "Super pricey and the food came out really sloppy."
• "Food was so ridiculously average and overpriced."
• "A little on the pricier side--Half sandwich and side salad = $12.50 so you might as well get a whole = $14.50!"
• "Although the food was good, the prices were a bit expensive."
• "The food seemed very salted to me, and I mean it's salty."
• "The amount of 'short rib' was 3 microscopic chunks of dubious protein."