Orange Hill Restaurant, Newburgh, NY Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was so tender I am 58 years old I never had chicken in my life so tender it was totally incredible."
• "The food was fresh and delicious."
• "The food was awesome and delicious."
• "Food is delicious and the chefs really put effort into even the easiest dishes like mac and cheese."
• "I ordered the filet mignon sliders, which were cooked perfectly and enhanced by the buttery brioche and fresh crisp lettuce."
• "The food was amazing, both unique and tasty with such an eye for detail."
• "The food was excellent and the prices were very fair."

Cons:

• "The whole dish was ruined ...I pretty sure was an over abundance of nutmeg or cinnamon."
• "There was only one meal we were not fond of, some kind of steak sandwich where the meat was a bit chewy."
• "We ordered the 12oz steaks....more fat then meat, we asked for medium....it was nearly -well done."
• "The pork chop was a little tuff but the chicken and pasta dishes we got were good."
• "The food was decent but there was nothing about it that wowwed me."
• "The adult food was not fresh."
• "Food was terrible, I ordered the salmon and my wife order Sirloin Steak (medium)."

Service

Pros:

• "Everyone who works there is super friendly and helpful."
• "Service was very attentive."
• "The service is just as good. Very attentive."
• "It is also worth mentioning that the service was outstanding and they were very attentive."
• "The staff was helpful and our waiter Thomas was phenomenal."
• "Abi, our server was great."
• "The service was perfect, the atmosphere was stunning and relaxing."

Cons:

• "Unfortunatley Service was lacking at best!"
• "I believed the wait staff to be rather slow with the attention to the tables."
• "Service to get and order placed took longer then expected."
• "However, we sat at our table for 45 minutes before I had to stop a server to come and please find a waiter to serve us."
• "Very inattentive staff who were difficult to track down."
• "Really need to work on their service, had to ask several times for basics, butter, salt and pepper."
• "This waiter was very abrupt and abrasive with us when he took our order."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "Delicious food, great service, very nice ambiance."
• "Inside is beautiful, with a cozy bar, and a casual dress environment."
• "The interior has a modern and inviting atmosphere."
• "Atmosphere was enjoyable."
• "Their atmosphere is inviting and elegant."
• "From the outside the restaurant looks like an abandoned Greek diner but the inside was beautifully and tastefully decorated with wonderful ambiance."
• "Very contemporary atmosphere, almost Soho style."

Cons:

• "The only reason I give four starts is because the music was a bit loud."
• "Upon arriving I noticed the outside of restaurant needs updating."
• "The first thing I noticed was the smell. It smelled like a dirty bathroom."
• "The outside still resembles the old diner."
• "Maybe the only thing that i find can be improved was the lighting as it was too bright for my taste."
• "They didn’t have a changing table which was aggravating since we had a little one."
• "The menu was also confusing… Indian-Italian-Mexican-American-ish."

Price and Value

Pros:

• "Excellent high-class food, modest prices."
• "Very reasonably priced too!"
• "Plus the portions are generous and the prices are extremely reasonable."
• "This is definitely a fancy experience with very reasonable prices."
• "Price cannot be beat!"
• "For the price, you get much better service, higher quality food, and more for your money."
• "When the bill came I was shocked to see that it wasn't that expensive at all."

Cons:

• "The food was very good, but we thought that for the price, the portions were a bit too small."
• "I rather expect better experience at $40/plate."
• "The only complaints I have are about the wine selections: they are far more expensive than they are quality."
• "Although we were told everything on the brunch menu was available in the buffet, several items were available for an extra charge."
• "Nope never coming back. A $60 lesson."
• "A bit pricey but the portions are generous and the food is excellent so the price point goes out the window."
• "Got a 29 dollar ribeye, an 11 dollar appetizer and desert for $29.99."