The Cove Restaurant - Bar - Package Goods Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was spectacular I want to bring it all home to Pennsylvania with me."
• "Enjoyed the outdoor deck for dining. Ordered Peel and eat shrimp and crab dip to start both really good."
• "The crab cakes were plump and delicious."
• "The seafood pescatorre was steamy and tasty, the stuffed shrimp were more than appetizing."
• "Food delicious! You must try the crab dip, it is out of this world!!"
• "The food here is awesome! I got the fish and chips. The fries were crispy and yummy, and the fish was extremely tender and fresh."
• "Everything we ordered was delicious! Including bruschetta pizza, crab dip, crab and mac and cheese (SO good), the bean burger and a chicken sandwich."

Cons:

• "Cheesesteak was not made with shaved beef, I think it was crumbled frozen hamburger that looked the color of a turkey burger."
• "The food was disgusting and extremely overpriced."
• "The kitchen served a dry burger patty with absolutely zero to go condiments."
• "The steaks come out with gravy on them, they were also very fatty."
• "Had broiled seafood entree little disappointing there were no sauces and crab cake was mostly breading tasted as if was cooked from frozen."
• "The food was horrible. The pizza was the worst pizza I ever had."
• "The vegetarian sushi rolls reeked of old fish."

Service

Pros:

• "His amiable character made our first experience at the Cove both inviting and invigorating."
• "The service was very kind and pleasant."
• "Service was quick, the bartender friendly."
• "Service was amazing, who would of known you could order sushi 🍣 Barside! It was delicious."
• "The waitress was great in assisting me by getting me club soda to get the stain out."
• "Holly served us and was very pleasant. She did everything to accommodate us & was very respectful."
• "Our Server Patrice was excellent, very engaging, served us with a smile which we could detect through the mask."

Cons:

• "Service was terrible. Went for Eagles game. They had an overhang that blocked the TV."
• "The young lady working the bar area acted so rushed and not friendly at all."
• "Joe the manager did not have decency to come to the table to address our issue rather leaving the server to explain why he would not take the drink off."
• "The male bar manager and the bar tender even turned their backs to us and were debating whether to even seat us."
• "Service was horrible, Tuesday evening Sept 8."
• "Waited for 20 minutes to get a server on a slow Friday night."
• "Got a table for six. Waitress dropped menus and never returned."

Ambiance and Cleanliness

Pros:

• "Inside very clean and the restaurant area is away from the bar chaos."
• "Sat outside on a covered porch. There was a wonderful breeze."
• "Great ambiance, beer, TVs and a variety of food: seafood, burgers, sushi, pizza, outdoor seating and live music in the back."
• "From the moment we entered the restaurant, we felt welcome."
• "The building itself is in a great spot to see some of our great sunsets!!!"
• "Loved the decor and how cozy it is."
• "The restaurant and bar has a key West theme and very cozy."

Cons:

• "It's was not an appealing view staring at a heavily travelled road."
• "The place was dead, not much going on."
• "It was also boring. They had AGT on, no sports, no music."
• "The woman's bathroom had no stock of paper towels and even the toiletries trash cans had no bags."
• "Open kitchen. Could see the cook with gloved hands opening cabinet doors and soiled dishes and then handling raw and cooked food."
• "The atmosphere is chaotic. Too many different music sources at the same time."
• "The first thing we notice is the hospital like feel the poor lighting and the grey painted walls gave off."

Price and Value

Pros:

• "Good food, good portions."
• "Friday nights Prime Rib dinner can’t be beat for the price."
• "2$ pint draft a real treat."
• "They were so accommodating to our party and the prices were very reasonable."
• "Their prices are fair - they don’t increase their prices during the summer."
• "Meals were fairly priced unlike Hard Rock where we were staying."
• "Very reasonably priced and the tacos were fantastic."

Cons:

• "The food was pretty good, prices were a little higher than in the restaurant then what saw online."
• "Super disappointed, especially after reading the reviews. The servings are very small and the prices are high."
• "It was insanely expensive. They charge a dollar if you want a shot on the rocks."
• "Way overpriced drinks as I got a “speciality” margarita for $12 with no tequila."
• "It was pricey in my opinion."
• "The food is a little pricy for what you get."
• "Although the food was okay, it is priced too high."