Good Thanks Cafe Reviews Summary

Category: Brunch restaurant New York

Address: 131 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002, USA

Phone: +16463704426

Rating: 4.6
based on 129 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Never been disappointed with anything I've ordered from the menu, from drinks to bowls to sandwiches to toasts."
  • "Their breakfast is so good and tasty."
  • "We had the Green Fritters (WOW), Homemade Banana Bread (literally heaven on Earth, light salty and sweet)."
  • "The salsa macha eggs with labneh and a citrusy pickled onion and mint salad was so good!"
  • "The kale salad was refreshing and juicy."
  • "The food is delicious and the atmosphere is great!"
  • "The food was so fresh and delicious, especially the avocado toast, bacon side and eggs on toast."

Cons:

  • "Coffee was average. I might come back here to give it another go and hopefully it improves."
  • "Very much overrated and overpriced."
  • "I don’t care for the food much. I’ve had the breakfast sandwich and eggs and both are really just average at best."
  • "Food was ok, but nothing special."
  • "Food was less than bland."
  • "The folded egg dish itself was not the best I have ever had."
  • "The food was very average and truly nothing special."

Service

Pros:

  • "Great food and service."
  • "great service, waiters were super sweet!"
  • "Staff were super nice and attentive."
  • "Overall really good service and pretty quick even on a weekend."
  • "Amazing, friendly and super polite staff, great food and coffee."
  • "Also the service was super friendly and attentive."
  • "Service is super nice."

Cons:

  • "The staff was running around like crazy though, creating a very stressful environment."
  • "She did not provide much in the way of customer service, putting our food and drinks on the table without a word."
  • "The service was terrible, and not just terrible for a busy Sunday brunch but the staff was rude."
  • "Service was below par."
  • "Service was terrible. Not personable."
  • "Service is so-so and quite unfriendly."
  • "The hospitality was poor and the food was mediocre. My overall rating is one star and I do not see this cafe worth returning to."

Ambience

Pros:

  • "The contrast of the exposed brickwork and the hardwood flooring, warmed by the muted gray blue tones of the counter, adds a welcome boho ambience."
  • "It’s a very beautiful and nice place to eat."
  • "Intimate, lovely atmosphere."
  • "The decor is just the right amount of laid back."
  • "It was super laid-back, neat and the bright design of the café makes you feel super comfy."
  • "Relaxing and well designed space with very friendly and efficient servers."
  • "Really friendly service and a pretty quaint sit down area."

Cons:

  • "It's very noisy inside."
  • "It is very loud because it’s mostly a big concrete and brick room so don’t come expecting a cozy place to relax."
  • "I sat outside in their seating. It smelled like a little box."
  • "Smell if you seat outside is disgusting (trash and dirt)."
  • "It was too crowded and noisy inside."
  • "You're also rushed by waiters to eat and leave."
  • "We sat by the window but it felt a bit cold since the door was right next to us."

Value

Pros:

  • "really great little cafe, very trendy with healthy options; a little overpriced but very worth it overall."
  • "Prices were a little high but worth it for how good the food is."
  • "Great service, portion size was decent, price was reasonable, and the taste was immaculate!"
  • "The food is high quality and the servings generous at a reasonable price."
  • "Food is also really good and reasonably priced."
  • "price is affordable ~$60 for two people, vibe is great, many seats."
  • "The servings generous at a reasonable price."

Cons:

  • "Very much overrated and overpriced."
  • "However, the menu did not have the price on it and we were a little surprised when we got the check."
  • "They even charged for an extra bread slice that we asked to finish all that extra avocado we had on a smaller bread piece."
  • "Food was too expensive and small."
  • "Everything is $15-$20. For a so so burger (no fries) & or a plate of 2 eggs, greens & a large piece of toasted bread w/ sauce/gravy. WAY over priced."
  • "Pricey."
  • "Didn’t really think it was quite worth $100 for 2 people."

Wait Time

Pros:

  • "We only waited 15 minutes for a table."
  • "We were told a 30 minute wait but it ended up only being about 10 minutes."
  • "Less than a half an hour and I received a text from Good Thanks saying that our table is ready."
  • "There was a wait when we arrived, but the staff moved quickly and we didn’t wait very long."
  • "We only waited 15 minutes for a table, were served very quickly and the food and atmosphere were both lovely."
  • "We were quoted 30-40 mins but it ended up only being about 25 mins."

Cons:

  • "Waited for more than 40 minutes."
  • "Waited an hour before getting a table."
  • "It was a long queue here on a Saturday noon. We waited for 40min before getting a table."
  • "Waited an hour before getting a table. I was disappointed in the experience. Not much variety for a meat eater."
  • "Only thing is, on weekends the wait can be pretty terrible."
  • "The wait was long but that was expected for Sunday brunch."

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