Miss Favela Reviews Summary

Category: Brazilian restaurant

Address: 57 S 5th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA

Phone: +17182304040

Rating: 3.9
based on 214 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Other than that the service is good and the prices are ok."
  • "The staff is friendly."
  • "The staff is super friendly."
  • "Awesome friendly staff."
  • "Staff was friendly and service was great."
  • "Food was ok and service was really good."
  • "A very friendly service and a place to be with friends."

Cons:

  • "The service is horrible my waitress was outside talking on the phone."
  • "Terrible service, they’re almost annoyed to serve you."
  • "The service it’s terrible, the beer it’s warm."
  • "The service is extremely poor and their attitude is incredibly rude."
  • "The waiter was really rude."
  • "Service was horrible."
  • "The service provided was very disappointing."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food is delicious, a whole 10/10."
  • "The food is great, especially the Strogonof and the Costella."
  • "The steak was cooked perfectly and the soup was ideal for a rough night prior."
  • "The food was delicious."
  • "Delicious and very authentic Brazilian food."
  • "Food is very very good, the ambiance is on point."
  • "The quality of the food was fantastic and reminded me of Brazil."

Cons:

  • "The food was not even fresh, I work at hospitality and I knew they had it under the warmer."
  • "Forget about eating here, its uncomfortable and they charge ridiculous prices."
  • "The food is ok, lacks the seasoning you expect from Brazil and the steak is really average."
  • "The steaks are overpriced for the quality. Pretty dry and hard."
  • "The food seems of another day like put in the microwave and a lot of chili."
  • "The food was kinda good, but not worth the price."
  • "The food is not fresh and the taste is not the same of Brazil."

Price and Value

Pros:

  • "Inexpensive and tasteful."
  • "Prices for the food and drinks all seem pretty reasonable for Brooklyn."
  • "They include 20% tip no matter the party size."

Cons:

  • "Got charged 300$ for a meal that easily was worth less than 50$."
  • "It's way expensive for a cash-only place."
  • "Be mindful of going here, they will price gouge you."
  • "This place is overrated and overpriced."
  • "They’re cash only, and their ATM has a high fee."
  • "They add on a ridiculous gratuity to your bill without explanation."
  • "WAY TOO overpriced."

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

  • "The decor is very cool and the favela theme is amazingly explored and executed."
  • "One of my favourite Bruce spots primarily for its live music."
  • "Great live music, amazing capirinha, good food -slightly expensive, but the overall experience is worth it !!"
  • "Beautiful bartenders, cool band good drinks and lots of energy."
  • "What's not to love, beautiful smiles, live music, great food and yes, pitchers of caipirinhas."
  • "The decor and laid back vibe are awesome."
  • "This is a well-established place with authentic vibes from Brasil. The food is great and they always have live music."

Cons:

  • "The place is hot as hell (summer), so pack and waitress pushes you all the time to be able to serve the tables."
  • "It gets pretty crowded on some nights so just get there early, or come on week nights."
  • "I always have mixed feeling about this place, if you like sweaty sticky dance floor and really intoxicated people it is for you!"
  • "The place was way too small for that."
  • "Its SO crowded, the waiters actually force you to leave the table so other people can seat, and there's no space for walking."
  • "The place is just incredibly noisy (at least on Saturday nights)."
  • "Not Family friendly. No high chair for infants."

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