Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse Reviews Summary

Category: Brazilian restaurant

Address: 235 Main St, White Plains, NY 10601, USA

Phone: +19146978600

Rating: 4.8
based on 274 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Highly recommended for those seeking a remarkable culinary journey."
  • "The salad and side bar was constantly restocked and had delicious charcuterie and cheeses, vegetables, corn salad, rice, etc."
  • "The meats are delicious."
  • "The market table is fresh, delicious and plentiful."
  • "All the meats were well seasoned and perfectly cooked."
  • "The variety of meat was excellent and we were served constantly, favorite being the garlic steak."
  • "This is a carnivore's dream come true as everything that comes to your table is perfectly seasoned and cooked."

Cons:

  • "They kept coming to our table with overcooked meats and mostly cheap cuts of chicken."
  • "Meats were flavorless as everything is cooked over gas (not wood or charcoal) and most items were over cooked."
  • "The buffet was poor with a lot of tine pieces of fruits (that wasn’t fresh)."
  • "One of our other guest grill shrimp was burnt and not seasoned."
  • "Lobster was criminally over cooked."
  • "The other meats were below average at best, the lamb couldn't even be chewed it was so tough."
  • "The carved meats are desperately in need of seasoning."

Service

Pros:

  • "Delicious food and very friendly service!"
  • "Aaron was very attentive to all our request and ensured that our group of 12 was satisfied from the meats to beverages and dessert."
  • "She was very attentive and helpful when deciding what to order."
  • "The manager and cashier Azul were friendly and always approached us to check if we're ok."
  • "Every staff is friendly and attentive!"
  • "Aaron is the definition of the BEST! He was so attentive and nice."
  • "Our servers Jose and Anthony were very attentive."

Cons:

  • "When the beef did come our server also did not set our tables with tongs so they where just slapping the meat on our plates and it was a mess."
  • "No meat was served for at least 15 minutes after being seated."
  • "Servers kept bringing the same meat over."
  • "I was quickly told by the man who i am assuming was a manger that i had to place the order on my phone and wait for it, that he could not help me."
  • "Drink orders took forever…once the waiter remembered to actually take the order."
  • "The hostess was very unprofessional. Once we walked in she was helping someone else in front of us. She walked away from her stand and completely did not acknowledge that we were even there."
  • "We also had to wait 20 minutes after they cleared our table for the check."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "The inside of the restaurant is amazing! Very modern, with plenty of seating and also private party rooms for family events."
  • "The decor and ambiance was gorgeous when we first walked in."
  • "Gorgeous decor and great atmosphere."
  • "Beautiful and relaxed atmosphere."
  • "Building looks ancient on the inside but I think that’s intentional for the ambiance."
  • "The ambiance is breath taking and you could just sit in your seat all night taking the good vibes."
  • "The grandeur of the high cathedral ceiling, paired with a chic bar and spacious dining hall, created a breathtaking ambiance."

Cons:

  • "The way they serve beef and lamb makes it hard to get medium rare."
  • "There wasn’t much of a variety of meat that came to our table."
  • "We were not seated until 345pm."
  • "Unfortunately there was a woman with a dog behind us, no matter how cute he was, he was so so smelly, haha."
  • "Nice place but it seems obvious the manager isn't a fan of most people, they purposely skipped our table during a Christmas party dinner."
  • "Food and drinks were good but the service was very slow. Had to ask for my bill three times."
  • "Cool atmosphere and decently attentive service, but the drinks we got were not good at all."

Value

Pros:

  • "Everything exceeded our expectations, even the price."
  • "The price is excellent."
  • "Fogo de Chão delivers a premium experience, ensuring absolute value with every bite."
  • "The food here & value you get is really top notch."
  • "This place is great and the price is very reasonable for everything you get."
  • "The food here & value you get is really top notch, and some items were absolute stand outs (sausage, tres leches)."
  • "The steak here is top class and the buffet is very nice as well."

Cons:

  • "There was one point where a server unprovoked asked if we wanted a pineapple shot... we realized we were charged $15 each for these 'shots', which definitely wasn't worth it."
  • "Who pays for food that was never served? You do if you choose to dine here."
  • "Drinks were 'light' and VERY expensive."
  • "We went with a large party and there was a HUGE misunderstanding when the bill came."
  • "The manager on duty refused to change the charge."
  • "We even had to wait nearly 25 minutes for the birthday cake and the check."
  • "I didn’t come to get served stale chicken drumsticks."

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