La Chiflada NJ Reviews Summary

Category: Latin American restaurant

Address: 62 Dover St, Paterson, NJ 07501, USA

Phone: +15515748700

Rating: 4.3
based on 231 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Service was actually very good even after loosing my waiter for a few minutes when I needed my check."
  • "Waitress was very attentive and manager David came over several times to check on us."
  • "Maria Paula was a great server. She made sure our drinks were always full."
  • "The service was awesome, my waitress was Natalia Silva, she is wonderful server, she was so kind with us."
  • "Their service is phenomenal. And they go out of their way to make you feel comfortable."
  • "Juliana made sure our glass was filled at all times and took very good care of us."
  • "Manager is great, very understanding."

Cons:

  • "Servers passed constantly for 20 mins and no one asked if we wanted a drink or anything."
  • "The bartender was extremely NASTY & I will never step foot in this place again."
  • "Despite being well-dressed and respectful, my friends and I were subjected to unwarranted scrutiny and hostility."
  • "The service was horrendous."
  • "Service at this place is absolutely disgusting!"
  • "Security was extremely rude and ruined the vibe."
  • "The staff is very condescending and forced us to buy bottles otherwise we would not be allowed in."

Food & Drinks

Pros:

  • "Food was good! We all shared a few things from the menu."
  • "The salmon salad taste good."
  • "The hookah was pretty affordable. I think it was $25 for a refill and $40 to get one."
  • "This hidden neighborhood gem figured out the perfect recipe of a vibrant vibe, great service, delicious and intense meals."
  • "The food and drinks are delicious and exotic, featuring some of the best Colombian food I've tasted."
  • "Our waitress Valery was absolutely amazing and kept the drinks coming."
  • "Ambiance, food, drinks are all great. We definitely enjoyed ourselves."

Cons:

  • "They'll serve you premade food that looks like its been served for a toddler."
  • "Drinks are overpriced. $20-$30 for a drink."
  • "The DJ was entirely too loud, you can’t even talk."
  • "I got the avocado toast which tasted awful eggs weren't cooked properly and bread was soggy was literally mush."
  • "They started saying we needed to buy a bottle of alcohol per 4 people ($100/per)."
  • "The first DJ definitely needs better music because lord the switch up was a mess."
  • "Prices are a little exorbitant, that’s the only reason I deduct a star."

Ambiance & Experience

Pros:

  • "It’s a latino discoteca with hints of american culture. Totally worth it."
  • "La Chiflada is a gem hidden in Paterson. It's a combination of a restaurant and a underground rave party."
  • "A wonderful different experience. The drinks are amazing and the atmosphere is so relaxing!"
  • "Absolutely love the ambiance, the staff, the food, the music, the vibe, the hookah, the energy of this place."
  • "The atmosphere was energetic and welcoming."
  • "Great place to go for brunch at a very reasonable price for 2 hours."
  • "By far best brunch spot I’ve attended in NJ!!"

Cons:

  • "DO NOT go here if you want a relaxing, chill music atmosphere."
  • "The avocado toast at Dunkin Donuts is better than here! Overpriced food and cocktails!"
  • "We finally go inside; and we get placed in the basement no type of entertainment the ambience was wack!"
  • "They have a rule with chairs. After 11 they only allow 1 chair per table."
  • "The only thing I didn't like was that anyone under 21 can only stay there until 8:30pm."
  • "They were rushing us the whole time from the start of our reservation to the end."
  • "The venue is small so the music is very loud so not much room for conversation."

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