Stateside Tap + Tavern Reviews Summary

Category: Restaurant

Address: 149 Pierce St, Franklin Township, NJ 08873, USA

Phone: +17323563334

Rating: 4.2
based on 133 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food is just out of this world!!!"
  • "The cacio e Pepe (Italian cheese and pepper spaghetti) tasted Authentic! (I’ve been to Italy recently)"
  • "Definitely loved the vibe. **The FOOD** when I say I was blown away I'm talking about great and unique selections from start to end."
  • "The poutine and tajin wings are out of this world."
  • "The fish and chips are light and crispy and the vanilla bean cheesecake are absolutely delicious."
  • "The food was delicious! My guests are still talking about how much they enjoyed the short ribs and the Mac and cheese."
  • "The FOOD!!! To put it mildly.....my entire party is still raving about how delicious the food was."

Cons:

  • "Had the blue buffalo chicken sandwich which was over fried."
  • "Ordered two of the cheeseburger sliders (slightly under-cooked)."
  • "Food is overpriced and under portioned."
  • "However, it was quite chewy for a $31 steak."
  • "They were the blandest chicken wings I have ever had."
  • "Not only food took 25 minutes longer than promised, it was not good at all."
  • "The food was really over priced and under portioned."

Service

Pros:

  • "Jeff, who worked with us to organize everything, was very responsive and made the experience stress free."
  • "The service was also phenomenal."
  • "Based on the quality of service, professionalism, and flexibility I would highly recommend having your event at this venue."
  • "Excellent service and strict adherence to Covid safety really made for a pleasant and satisfied night!!"
  • "Service was attentive, and above average."
  • "The staff was very friendly and professional."
  • "The staff here was second to none, very pleasant and attentive."

Cons:

  • "The waitress I had wasn’t very attentive."
  • "If I could give 0 stars on the service that I received from your waitress today, I would."
  • "Service was a tad slow."
  • "Asked 4 times for the table to be cleared."
  • "Once we were seated, we were there for about 15 minutes before someone came to our table."
  • "The service was non-existent."
  • "Instead of focusing on hosting the event, I had to manage the staff."

Ambiance and Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Definitely loved the vibe."
  • "Loved the atmosphere and christmas decorations."
  • "The live music was fun and the space is great, good outdoor seating."
  • "The tavern have good atmosphere and we might comeback to get some bites/drinks with some friends."
  • "The ambience and cleanliness was on point."
  • "Good ambiance with a large bar and dining area."
  • "Great lounge/upscale bar vibes, live acoustic music some nights and amazing professional staff."

Cons:

  • "We were sitted in the area, were some people were organizing the place for an event and the music was a bit too loud for us."
  • "They desperately need some acoustic tiles to buffer the sound from the bar."
  • "The music was also extremely loud, so bad that we couldn't hear each other across the table."
  • "The only issue is that I did have a presentation, and although the private event space is separate from the main restaurant, it is wide open to the restaurant and it did make it a bit difficult for all the people to hear me during my presentation at times."
  • "Inside is a bit too noisy and echoes a lot."
  • "The place can be loud because if the bar and the room setup."
  • "The place is in need of more decor in the interior of the restaurant, feels very open and plain on the eye."

Event Management

Pros:

  • "Highly recommend for lunch, dinner or a private event in the really nice event space."
  • "Jeff and the team went all out to not only work within my needs and budget, but to make the event a great night for everyone."
  • "The owner Jeff made sure everything was perfect for our reserved outdoor party."
  • "We just recently had our rehearsal brunch here for our wedding and we could not have been happier with our experience."
  • "So I just had my daughter’s 18th bday dinner/party here and everything was perfect."
  • "They made my bridal shower a dream come true!"
  • "I had my bridal shower here on May 19th. It was absolutely amazing!"

Cons:

  • "Mgmt knew I was pissed, seen what I had to do and refused to acknowledge or approach me about it."
  • "Showed up at 9:45 pm via an uber, the doors were locked and they wouldn’t let me in."
  • "Had a private party here. Food was good but service was horrrible."
  • "We were never greeted by anyone upon arrival and when the event began I had to ask for a server to be assigned to our party."
  • "Server had no clue about the menu and instead of saying 'ill find out' or something to that effect, the answers were I don’t know I’m new."
  • "I watched the server walk back and forth in front of the manager and not say anything; the manager didn't even know what happened."
  • "Our waitress and the other staff seemed like emo kids who all wanted to go home, they had no personality or interpersonal skills and clearly didn’t want to be there."

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