Skil-Lit Cafe Reviews Summary

Category: Breakfast restaurant

Address: 113 S Warren St, Trenton, NJ 08608, USA

Phone: +16093967775

Rating: 4.7
based on 126 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food was AMAZING!!!! My new favorite breakfast spot."
  • "The creamy grits and Cajun seasoned shrimpβ€” coming from living the past 5 years down South, they were VERY well done and delicious."
  • "Food itself was really good, but I think steak should be taken off the menu."
  • "The chicken and waffles too but baby that fish did numbers for me!"
  • "Food was amazing service was A1 I need more grits, fish, mimosas, music was a vibe."
  • "The food was so delicious. I had a chicken Caesar wrap and it was soooo....good."
  • "The food was amazing!!! More than I expected it to be."

Cons:

  • "For a 1st time customer I will never go back..."
  • "The fish where two small portions of whiting which you could taste where frozen for a while because it had the real fishy taste to it and it also so had an odd smell to it."
  • "Salmon toast was disappointing in presentation."
  • "The potatoes were brown, oily, and tasted like the fridge."
  • "Very disappointed"
  • "Food was edible, but incredibly under-seasoned."
  • "The strawberries were mushy, the chicken was dry, overcooked and bland."

Service

Pros:

  • "Danny was our server he is the best, very attentive and knowledgeable of the menu."
  • "The staff are the friendliest people you've ever met in your life."
  • "The service from our server Zaynah was fantastic, the vibes were great too. A great atmosphere with even better food!"
  • "Our server, NeNe, was outstanding! Super friendly and attentive."
  • "Danny was an amazing server! He was friendly and very attentive to our party."
  • "The staff is very attentive and friendly. Service is spot on."
  • "Our server Zaynah was very kind and and provided excellent service."

Cons:

  • "They need to work on their food presentation for to go orders, my runny eggs were placed on top of my grits."
  • "Food is awesome, staff is ok. But to wait 35 mins for foods Can’t wait 20 minutes for eggs."
  • "They messed up the way I ordered my eggs so I wasn't happy about that."
  • "Paid $24 dollars for a $11 meal and I didn't even get a drink just water."
  • "Service was great until I got home and seen that you guys put cinnamon in the pancakes and never mentioned it... I'm allergic to cinnamon so I never ate my food."
  • "The staff was rude. And the waitress told the manager something about us and she shrugged her shoulder."
  • "Never again"

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "Atmosphere is absolutely adorable."
  • "The ambience of this place is electric. Great vibes, great music, great people."
  • "The place felt warm, decorations were thought-out."
  • "The ambiance is dope (I sing from the moment I walk in until I leave & it's selfie friendly)."
  • "The vibe was dope and the music was good!"
  • "Immediately enjoyed the atmosphere."
  • "From the moment you walk in, you want to dance."

Cons:

  • "The atmosphere is all that."
  • "Putting everything in this little pot gave the fish, grits and eggs all stick together which I also didn't enjoy."
  • "The lemonade, which we were a bit disappointed with because it was giving Country Time."
  • "One thing I wish they mentioned in advance, they charge paper bag $0.60 (for taking out without asking) and 15% of auto gratitude (for picking up)."
  • "I had no idea the waffles come with fruit on it. Had I known, I would have opted out. Food straight to the garbage."
  • "MY PPL WILL HEAR HOW RUDE THE LITTLE GIRL AT THE REGISTER WAS. THIS PLACE IS CHARGING GRATUITY FOR TAKE OUT ORDERS AND THEY DON'T GET THE ORDER CORRECT AND THE CASHIERS ARE NASTY N RUDE."
  • "The potatoes were mid. Not something I'd order again."

Value

Pros:

  • "All around amazing, we will be back with more friends."
  • "Loved the interior design, got a warm welcome from all the staff when I walked in."
  • "I'm definitely coming back to try the chicken and waffles!"
  • "100% would come back! Loved it here !"
  • "Most definitely check out this spot. I'll be coming back again and again πŸ’―πŸ’―!!"
  • "Definitely recommend if you love good vibes and good food."
  • "The food is nothing short of amazing."

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