Little Poland Reviews Summary

Category: Polish restaurant

Address: 200 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003, USA

Phone: +12127779728

Rating: 4.4
based on 145 reviews.

Price

Pros:

  • "Not over priced."
  • "It was fairly priced relative to the other places I ate and drank during my visit."
  • "I thought the prices were reasonable for the quality of food πŸ₯˜"
  • "The prices weren't cheap but the portion sizes make up for it."
  • "Unpretentious setting with better than the usual New York prices."
  • "It was reasonably priced and really good."
  • "The prices were not that bad considering the food is all made in house."

Cons:

  • "It’s EXTREMELY overpriced."
  • "The rest of the menu is 18-20 dollars for each plate, that’s what I would pay if I go to a nicer restaurant but this is like some very poor looking cafeteria."
  • "Lunch special is terrible! one very small cup of soup and two pancakes with nothing else for 12 dollars!"
  • "Way too expensive for a diner, IMO."
  • "Oh and it is way overpriced - $50 for the two platters we ordered, inclusive of tip."
  • "Very heavy food and hugely over priced for what you are getting."
  • "This place doesn't serve real polish food whatsoever and it is also completely overpriced for not being what they advertise they're specialty is."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Astoundingly good Polish food that is, in the words of the menu 'As good as, the music of Tchaikovsky.'"
  • "Best restaurant Polish food I've had... get the combo platter."
  • "The food is authentic."
  • "The food was delicious, the portion was generous."
  • "The food here is wonderful."
  • "The food was fantastic and they provide a wholesome environment."
  • "The food was great and genuinely home cooked!"

Cons:

  • "The pirogi used to be delicious! Not anymore, saggy, over fried (almost burnt), the fillings are made with low quality and tasteless ingredients."
  • "As a native Polish I will rate food as very bad.... Food is without any distinctive flavor, unlike in Poland, you can feel it is made cheap from not the best ingredients."
  • "The food is not what it use to be."
  • "Bigos was ok, the sausage was a bit dry, the 'polish dumplings' were dry too."
  • "The borscht and galumpki was mediocre at best."
  • "The veal cutlets are mostly bread."
  • "Sorry, I came in really hoping just for a passing grade and I did not receive anything good: Food: 0/10 | way too greasy."

Service

Pros:

  • "The servers are friendly and the atmosphere is very laid back."
  • "A friendly staff, happy to serve you and joke with you makes the experience even better."
  • "Service 10/10"
  • "Service is friendly, and the food comes out quick and piping hot."
  • "Great waitress! First time trying Pierogies. I had a great time! I'll always remember my waitress's smile."
  • "The service was really polite and friendly."
  • "The waitresses are nonstop but still give perfect customer service."

Cons:

  • "Service was ok. Atmosphere was kinda loud & squished."
  • "Service could be more attentive."
  • "However, expect long waits to get your order taken and to get your bill."
  • "Waited 15 minutes in a mostly empty restaurant and they never took our order despite trying to get the servers’ attention several times."
  • "However, the service was -5 stars. The server appeared to be annoyed by the mere fact that we were dining in her section."
  • "Service was slower than expected as there were hardly a couple more tables than ours to serve."
  • "Service was as cold as the food and was very slow."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "The atmosphere was homey, and the food was hearty."
  • "The atmosphere is warm and comforting."
  • "The ambiance of the place is great, laid back and unpretentious."
  • "Love the ambiance of chill."
  • "The atmosphere is really great, they had decorated for Halloween and it looks great. Real cozy feel."
  • "The atmosphere is welcoming and the staff is nice to everybody."
  • "Atmosphere looks cozy and lovely."

Cons:

  • "The decor is right from the 70's, but you should overlook that because the food is good."
  • "The ambiance is of waitresses huge, broad shouldered, and mustached."
  • "Drab interior."
  • "Cosy but slightly dingy atmosphere."
  • "Terrible atmosphere."
  • "The atmosphere is quiet and laidback."
  • "Pleasant atmosphere."

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