Bahrs Landing Famous Seafood Restaurant & Marina Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Nice size jumbo shrimp with a good flavored Scampi buttery sauce."
• "The jumbo shrimp were of course huge and the lobster bisque was exactly what you'd expect on the NE coast."
• "Had scrumptious clam strips, coleslaw and french fries."
• "The food was delicious - we all loved everything."
• "The food was joyous and people are still talking about their penne vodka."
• "The clam chowder was exquisite, the seafood stuffies were delicious, the stuffed flounder was fresh and perfectly broiled, and the homemade keylime pie was creamy and flavorful!"
• "First off, those are the best oysters I've ever eaten!"

Cons:

• "Calamari was very chewy because it wasn't fresh."
• "In my last few bites of my fish sandwich were about five small fish bones, which cost me then to not finish the whole sandwich."
• "The fisherman's platter and my Bahr's bake were both a disaster."
• "The food was way over priced and terrible."
• "The $30.00 lobster roll is shamefully overpriced and not good at all."
• "The lobster meat lacked flavor."
• "The food was bland no seasoning or flavor."

Service

Pros:

• "The service was friendly and efficient."
• "Service was very attentive and very good."
• "Service was great but the food was just okay."
• "Service was so so, but I'm sorry I'm going to instantly forgive them because of the food."
• "Service was great. Vanessa was our waitress and was helpful and pleasant."
• "Lauren our server was so attentive and friendly!"
• "Service is always wonderful… oh and the drinks were amazing."

Cons:

• "The check in hostess was one of the worst."
• "Waiter not too swift with orders, saw others who came in after us eating appetizers before us."
• "At the end of the meal we were given someone else's check."
• "It was completely unappetizing to see staff killing the bugs while we are eating and then having them dead all around our table."
• "Three rating because the bartender was super unfriendly and at one point offensive."
• "Service was good, but not really attentive and she seemed annoyed with nearly everything."
• "Our server, Nina, was mia most of the time."

Ambience and Location

Pros:

• "A perfect way to start or end the day before or after going to sandy hook beach and laying out in the sand!"
• "Outside tables provide a unique view that captures the flavor of the food you'll absolutely enjoy!"
• "The views of the ocean and bay are lovely."
• "Such a great spot right on the harbor! Great view."
• "Right on the water which is a plus in the warmer weather."
• "Nice view of the water."
• "The expansive views of Sandy hook and the bridge are best appreciated in the light of day or at sunset."

Cons:

• "Be warned, it can get chilly by the water, a solid 10 degrees cooler in the Spring."
• "Had a very disappointing meal on a bustling busy Saturday night."
• "Food is mediocre at best and expensive."
• "Owners should be aware of lantern fly situation on the outside dock dining."
• "3 stars for the view! Food and service was terrible, from drinks right to the food order!!!"
• "The food was just okay."
• "It's a shame that such an iconic restaurant with a great local history has become so horrible."