Amada Reviews Summary

Ambiance

Pros:

• "The ambiance and vibe inside the restaurant was like being taken to Spain."
• "Such a beautiful and romantic place."
• "Nice atmosphere."
• "The ambiance in the restaurant is romantic, with dim lighting. Perfect for date night."
• "Atmosphere is wonderful."
• "The atmosphere is very warm and inviting."
• "Very elegant and beautiful restaurant."

Cons:

• "We were seated near a wedding party so it was quite loud."
• "We could barely hold a conversation because of how loud it was."
• "Very crowded and claustrophobic."
• "We were sitting in a back area of restaurant and it was extremely cold we literally had to be in winter jackets."
• "To say it was loud was an understatement!"
• "The downside to this location is that the seatings are way to close to one another. Be prepared to feel like you are sharing a meal with strangers on either side of you."
• "I swear it felt like there was zero air flow on such a hot day."

Service

Pros:

• "Service was above and beyond. Our server treated us to a couple of special items since we were celebrating a special occasion."
• "The food was awesome, and our young waiter was fabulous."
• "Service was good."
• "The service was amazing!"
• "The staff was friendly, the food came out fast and each plate was unique and delicious!"
• "The service exceeded our expectations and I can't wait to come back here in the future."
• "Our server was great."

Cons:

• "Wait between dishes was too long."
• "Service was very slow, which could be expected due to restaurant week, but even towards the end as the restaurant cleared out, we couldn't even get our waitress."
• "Our waitress was also inattentive and only came to our table twice the entire time."
• "Our server wasn’t impolite nor polite. He spoke aggressively so felt a little bit uncomfortable."
• "Service is very professional although slightly slow with the drinks and refills."
• "Our server, a middle aged woman, had a very condescending attitude!"
• "Unfortunately the service was very very slow."

Food

Pros:

• "The food was very good and enough to take home leftovers."
• "The food is good and elevated for the normal person."
• "Everything tasted fresh and excited the taste buds."
• "The food was OUTSTANDING! Everything was cooked with love and tons of flavor!"
• "The food was perfectly seasoned and prepared."
• "The food is just so incredibly tasty."
• "The food is amazing. You can try multiple different things with their TAPAS menu, but their paella is to die for."

Cons:

• "The seafood paella looks beautiful, but was extremely dry and super spicy."
• "We took the paella and unfortunately this one was way too salty."
• "The bread served with chorizo was HARDDDDD! I LOVE Chef Jose Garces watch him on Food Network and it BROKE MY HEART!!!"
• "The food has little or no flavor."
• "Place is nice but our food was a huge disappointment."
• "The items were very heavy and had execution issues such as, very oily green beans, soggy scallops, and steak that had no acidic salsa verde."
• "We got the patatas bravas, gambas al ajillo garlic shrimp, and croquettes de jamon, and cauliflower all of which were fine but the patatas bravas was burnt."

Value

Pros:

• "It was well priced for the food."
• "The roast suckling pig is totally worth the price!"
• "Brunch here was amazing! My boyfriend and I each had the $5 Sangria."
• "Also note the brunch cocktails were very cheap, we didn’t try but it was tempting."
• "The brunch combo is incredibly good value at $27 a head."
• "The food was so good, and the menu so big; we decided to return Sunday night and eat there again!"
• "The Sangria is perfect so order red or white and get the pitcher to share. It's a better value."

Cons:

• "While the taste of the lamb chops was good, I was shocked by the exorbitant price charged for such a simple dish."
• "We got 50% discount but terrible experience."
• "Our total bill for four people came to well over $300.00."
• "Portions were small and expensive, I would not call this authentic food."
• "I was also surprised by the 12 dollars for a tiny portion of white rice."
• "Price: .5/1: Prices are slightly expensive even for old city restaurants."
• "Many of the sauces were broken and oily."