"Everything I ordered was transcendent and 🔥: beef tartare, liverwurst, some unique pasta, LAMB CHOPS... unbelievable."
"I would definitely recommend the burger, probably the must have dish: generous, juicy and tasty!"
"Simply the best burger in NY, I've been to them all (I think), beautiful pommes."
"Burger was rich and juicy as what you would expect from grass fed beef."
"The food is thoughtful, made with high-quality ingredients."
"The food is so distinctly delicious that you might want to hug the chef when you're done eating."
"The menu is inventive and constantly changing."
Cons:
"The burger was ok, but the fries was awful."
"The mussels with fries were a disappointment."
"Food tasted and smelled like the bathroom soap (I didn't taste the soap but you know what I mean)."
"a burger that was very greasy and the fries extremely salty."
"Food was mediocre and seemed like it was trying too hard to be interesting."
"The flavors of the crudo were awful."
"That was hands down the WORST pork I have ever been served in a restaurant!!"
Service
Pros:
"Staff was very friendly and helpful in choosing our meals."
"The service was friendly, prompt, and professional."
"Our waitress was such a pleasure and made everything sound so appealing."
"The service is also extremely friendly."
"Love it when the servers are so friendly and smiling!"
"The waitstaff was very attentive, they wrote the menu on the table itself and accommodated vegan requests that were off menu."
"Helpful and knowledgeable waiters."
Cons:
"Service and food was super slow."
"The very hip service a little bit arrogant."
"Expect to wait 20 minutes before a waiter and comes by to welcome you."
"Waited 7 minutes for a menu, dirty look from the woman who took our order, and then ignored for the entirety of the meal."
"Had a terrible experience here today with a very rude hostess."
"She ignored us for 20 minutes then refused to seat us even though half the tables were empty."
"Waiter made us leave the table because we didn't order food."
Ambiance
Pros:
"The food is delightfully high end and the atmosphere is very relaxed."
"Beautiful inside and terrasse."
"Atmosphere was very retro."
"The diner itself is gorgeous and the ambiance is lovely."
"The ambiance was cozy and the wait staff were very attentive and knowledgeable about food and wine."
"Chill bar, nice ambiance."
"The atmospheres is amazing and feels like you've stepped into a time machine."
Cons:
"Everything is overly rustic. The food is decent, but nothing more, yet the prices are those of a gourmet restaurant."
"If you walked in you would see a perfect, hipster Diner decor, the name is Diner, the food is far from Diner fare, closer to New American Bistro. For that the decor is definitely sub-par."
"Holy hipster central! its way too much."
"Bit disappointing. Ambiance great but service non-existent."
"The inside of the venue seems a bit beat up; renovations could go a long way."
"Too Hipster, it seems the food is not important any more but how cool waiters look/are and how instagram everything is."
"Some spots are cool and others are just trying too hard. Unfortunately this one is the latter."
Price
Pros:
"$5 presidents beer is a go to during a night out."
"All in all, decent prices, good food, chill atmosphere."
"The pricing is honest and fair."
"all options are amazing and well priced."
Cons:
"Way too expensive for what it is."
"Overall too expensive for what it offers."
"MAN are they expensive."
"Very expensive food and drink for such a small regular place."
"Not worth the $20-25 per plate for brunch."
"Ended up being a $50 brunch with no drinks."
"Expect some high prices....but go into the restaurant knowing this."