The Rink Reviews Summary

Category: Roller skating rink

Address: 1775 Creek Rd, Edgewater Park, NJ 08010, USA

Phone: +18564613770

Rating: 4.3
based on 115 reviews.

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "All the staff down to security were very kind, patient and respectful."
  • "The staff is very nice and helpful."
  • "Great staff! Clean, fun; safe."
  • "The staff was awesome with an upbeat atmosphere that brought me back to the childhood I cherish!"
  • "The staff was super friendly and even brought my food out to me, which I thought was great customer service."
  • "Everyone there made us felt welcomed."
  • "Staff was professional, friendly & on point."

Cons:

  • "If I could give it zero stars I would. The staff were incredibly rude."
  • "EXTREMELY disrespectful and unprofessional staff at the front desk!"
  • "They were nasty people and I would never go there on a regular day."
  • "Light skin husky dude was super rude."
  • "The worker which was a man rudely said that my friend drank half of it and that he filed it to the top."
  • "The young guy working there had no type of friendly customer service vibe."
  • "The staff is rude and incompetent."

Facilities and Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "I love it at the rink!! Amazing large skate floor and I like how you can skate around the arcade!"
  • "The walls are tastefully decorated and the floor was recently recoated."
  • "The rink is clean, friendly and everyone is nice."
  • "Great snack bar. 'Boost Slushies' Big TV's with sports and such for spectators who don't skate."
  • "I loved that they had skee ball & air hockey table to play."
  • "The skate floor was clean and well maintained - a few flat spots here and there, most likely due to the age of the floor."
  • "The rink is nice and smooth."

Cons:

  • "Please know that it isn’t LGBT friendly."
  • "There are very rarely tables or seats open, especially on busy nights."
  • "The floor need to be sanded down to its natural state, no coating."
  • "This place is always playing music SO LOUD."
  • "The actual skate floor is horrible. It has some type of plastic finish on it which is damaged with a lot of scrapes & grooves."
  • "The outer rink is too small. It's cramped with arcade games and photo booths."
  • "THE FLOOR!!! What happened to the floor??? The finish is gone. The boards are warped, uneven and horribly bumpy."

Food and Beverages

Pros:

  • "The prices are very reasonable."
  • "Food was very good and hot."
  • "Snack bar has the typical rink pizza and other items as well."
  • "The food is good(not so much the pizza)."
  • "Also our party host Julius was excellent and made everything go super smoothly. Definitely going back to skate and the prices are cheap."
  • "The food is great."
  • "Got a burnt pizza but still tasted good."

Cons:

  • "The food took forever to come out we didn’t receive our food until about 5:30 5:45."
  • "They play music that is very inappropriate for kids."
  • "The food prices are pretty high."
  • "Served my family raw chicken fingers... and another couple that was next to us."
  • "After begging for my food when no one else ordered food... it came at 8:42. For two small pretzels from the oven really?!"
  • "Food price is a little high for my taste."
  • "Didn't order pizza because it didn't look too good."

Music and Entertainment

Pros:

  • "The music is much better, the prices are very reasonable."
  • "TOTALLY EPIC SKATE PARTY!! Thank you SOOOOO MUCH, The Rink staff for making my son's 9th B-Day AMAZING."
  • "I went to a Gospel Sk8 two weeks ago and discovered a newly installed wood floor. PERFECT, LOVE ITπŸ’―β€ΌοΈ"
  • "Really fun and relaxed atmosphere. Random friendly folks were giving me pointers on how to skate since it is obvious I am new to this."
  • "Also a great organ music rink with many Leslie speaker cabinets."
  • "The music was good enough for me to get my skate too."
  • "Also, they had really good music."

Cons:

  • "The music was inappropriate for the children and was not edited at all."
  • "I asked the DJ did he take requests he responded NO."
  • "Use to love this rink been going on Sunday afternoons with my family for years but now they have switched the DJ & the music SUCKS."
  • "It's nothing but rap music and nothing else."
  • "With not a child over 9 on the skate floor they play adult music. Sexually suggestive music, along with rap glorifying being locked up and having many partners...."
  • "The lyrics are not appropriate for kids."
  • "The music is way too LOUD for the size space that they have."

Value and Pricing

Pros:

  • "The prices are very reasonable."
  • "Great snack bar. 'Boost Slushies' Big TV's with sports and such for spectators who don't skate."
  • "They have a family deal on Wednesdays- 4 admissions and skate rental, a pizza and a pitcher of drink of your choosing for $40."
  • "The money you pay on Mondays is the best."
  • "Also our party host Julius was excellent and made everything go super smoothly. Definitely going back to skate and the prices are cheap."
  • "Excellent and courteous staff, great ticket prices, soulful music, clean environment, and very well kept skating floor."
  • "MYSELF AND MY CHILDREN ENJOY THE RINK EXPERIENCE WE ARE HERE EVERY WEEK VERY CLEAN, EXTREMELY FRIENDLY STAFF, EXTRA KID FRIENDLY, GOOD MUSIC, HUGE SKATING FLOOR."

Cons:

  • "The food prices are pretty high."
  • "$40 for 1 adult and 2 kids with no rentals seemed high to me."
  • "They really need to fix the floor though. It's really been beat up and there are lots of big dents."
  • "Overpriced, did not listen to anything I said, overcharged me for kids."
  • "The storage lockers are too small."
  • "DECEPTIVE MARKETING. We went for the Family Glow night and they advertise $8 pp and $4 for skates. What they don’t tell you is that you have to buy a glow stick to skate in the glow lights for an extra $5."
  • "Food price is a little high for my taste."

Inclusivity and Diversity

Pros:

  • "The skaters are of all races and everyone is super friendly."
  • "Very friendly crowd with a mix of skaters from beginner to advanced."
  • "Come out and have fun in a safe environment."
  • "It's a clean place, not rundown a good place for the kids to be safe and have fun."
  • "Great place for all ages."
  • "Positive vibe from the people who are regulars."
  • "I really had a good time with my kids 11 years old and two years old the (Manager Letha J.) She was incredible she made it so easy to be there and her staff was very polite nice."

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