Primo Waterfront Reviews Summary

Category: Italian restaurant Newburgh, New York

Address: 50 Front St, Newburgh, NY 12550, USA

Phone: +18455705656

Rating: 4.2
based on 126 reviews.

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "The interior is bright and open."
  • "The view is perfect, overlooking the water and the atmosphere is perfect, calm and peaceful."
  • "Beautiful waterfront restaurant with outdoor seating."
  • "The atmosphere takes you from Newburgh to Miami. The beautiful interiors are bright and mediterranean and that is only the beginning."
  • "The ambiance is intimate and beautiful - it feels like you’re in NYC."
  • "The environment is amazing, indoor and patio seating are equally enjoyable but we did sit outside overlooking the Hudson."
  • "In the summer this place will give you Miami vibes which I love."

Cons:

  • "A odd musty smell throughout the restaurant."
  • "The restaurant was full and so loud that conversation was difficult."
  • "We were unable to sit outside as the weather was cloudy and about 55°."
  • "The atmosphere and the service of the staff was mediocre at best."
  • "the atmosphere was superb. that was about it."
  • "The food had a very fishy smell."
  • "Food pretty rubbish unfortunately… Tuscan chicken tacos for starters were more like MacDonald chicken nuggets."

Service

Pros:

  • "Service was also exceptional!"
  • "The staff was out of this world!"
  • "Our encounter with the staff surpassed our expectations, especially with Brian, the manager, who treated us like family."
  • "The waitress was amazing."
  • "Our server Phil(Philip?-i apologize for forgetting) was super accommodating, attentive, and kind."
  • "Servers are cheerful and helpful."
  • "Friendly staff and great service."

Cons:

  • "We waited 20 mins in the entry way."
  • "The hostess at the front was also unwelcoming."
  • "The service felt rushed and we had to flag the staff down to get a second round of drinks."
  • "Waitress with long hair wasn’t great."
  • "service was horrendous. our server, justise, seemed to be ready to go home and was not friendly with us in the slightest."
  • "About 10-15 minutes after we finished our meal and the bill was already paid, the manager had a nerve to ask us to leave the place."
  • "The manager Ed was disgusting with his attitude and rude."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food remained delectable."
  • "The food is exquisite, the atmosphere is exciting and inviting."
  • "The squid pasta is great and the antipasto appetizer is the best nearby."
  • "Homemade pastas were awesome and the ny cheesecake dessert was delicious."
  • "The food was so delicious. The sauces so well complemented the food."
  • "The food including the presentation was absolutely great."
  • "The food was outstanding - from salad through dessert."

Cons:

  • "Price point non-congruent w/ quality of ingredients."
  • "The food was subpar waited forever for a drink and the server said 'sorry the bartender is back up'."
  • "Food ok, overpriced yes..Plastic piece found in my dish, yes."
  • "The clams were very small."
  • "The beauty of the restaurant is in stark contrast to the disappointingly bland, wildly overpriced food."
  • "The cut of meat fell short. It was 70% fat and bone, with 30% being edible."
  • "Food is served in small portions and lacks flavor."

Value

Pros:

  • "Drinks are great."
  • "The limited amount of food I got was flavorful and quite delicious."
  • "The drinks were amazing. We had the 36 Chambers and the Winter Sangria which absolutely took us out of this world."
  • "The food and drinks are incredible."
  • "I don't mind paying for nice things."
  • "Such an experience makes spending money feel worthwhile and helps alleviate the stress that comes with everyone's hard work."
  • "The appetizers, dinner, drinks, and desserts were absolutely delicious."

Cons:

  • "Very overpriced food; worse quality than a chain restaurant."
  • "All this for prices high for our area especially considering how below par this meal was."
  • "Would not go there again if it meant eating also … good as a bar only."
  • "Our only issue was that it more pricey than we expected. Our meal for 2 was nearly $145. So it's not crazy expensive and the food was very good, but it was a bit much."
  • "Overpriced..$36 for a lobster roll with mostly claw meat."
  • "Very pricey for the portions."
  • "No free refill ..come on .do the smart thing and refill for free."

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