The Grove Reviews Summary

Venue and Decor

Pros:

• "All of our guests absolutely loved the place as well, I remember people coming up to us saying, 'Wow, this place is beautiful and the food is amazing. You guys picked the perfect place.'"
• "Beautiful venue. Went there for my company's holiday party. Company took the whole floor. It was huge."
• "The welcome area opened to an open space with beautiful decor and vaulted ceilings."
• "The main ballroom was impressive and selectively well lit with spot lighting on the centerpieces and the chandeliers were breathtaking."
• "The place is outstanding. The interior decor and furnishings are generally impeccable."
• "Check out the huge staircase inside (there's a few and all is stunning and grandiose looking)."
• "The space is beautiful! Classy and gorgeous décor, not at all gaudy like so many other venues I'd seen."

Cons:

• "Nice venue, but man that showed us the place was very rude, he didn’t show us the rooms we wanted, he didn’t want to spend any time."
• "It was in disarray from what I was told by Jimmy due to a setup for a 650 person lawyers' convention they were having later that day."
• "Just wished the cocktail hour room was larger to accommodate a large party that fits comfortably in ballroom."

Service and Staff

Pros:

• "Staff is wonderful and accommodating."
• "The staff at The Grove is outstanding. They're professional, friendly, and really know how to keep things running smoothly."
• "They are helpful and treat the guests with courtesy and professionalism."
• "The staff treated us like they were family who genuinely cared about every detail and went above and beyond to make sure we were happy and our day was perfect."
• "The staff is AMAZING, special thank you to Jason 'I am the Grove' for creating a royal like experience for us!!!"
• "The staff is exceptional -- Everyone is polite, courteous and friendly."
• "The professional staff is communicating constantly."

Cons:

• "I have a sexist vibe coming from the maitre d, where he'll speak in unnecessary attitudes with the young females, even sometimes with the older females."
• "The Grove personnel were rude and unhelpful to the wedding guests."
• "This place is extremely unprofessional and they treat people badly."
• "The servers are treated disrespectfully by management, always talked down on and belittled."
• "They have poor attitudes and think that they have power."
• "Every time we had a question regarding options of food or what the programmed enlisted of they had a snobby remark and did not fully acknowledge us to answer the questions."
• "They send you to a specific place so you can buy a suit with no intention on giving you a job."

Food and Beverage

Pros:

• "Everyone invited is saying how they never ate a piece of food that was bad, everything was better than the next."
• "People were raving about cocktail hour. We had mountains of ceviche, lobsters, clams, a tequila bar that people were enjoying a little too much lol and more than enough food to satisfy a small village."
• "The filet mignon at dinner was cooked to perfection and delicious."
• "Every guest has said, 'the food was phenomenal and that cocktail hour was out of this world!'."
• "The lobster tails and the shrimp were HUGE!!"
• "I was blown away by the brisket in the cocktail hour - it was cooked to perfection, so much so I had to have seconds!"
• "The food was so tasty and very plentiful."

Cons:

• "They never asked about food allergies. One person at my table was allergic to shellfish."
• "We were so upset with cocktail hour. There was not much food served on small plates.and everybody were starving."