Rory Dolan's Restaurant & Bar Reviews Summary

Category: Irish pub

Address: 890 McLean Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704, USA

Phone: +19147762946

Rating: 4.6
based on 265 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "All the food was freshly made and you could taste the quality."
  • "Food always tastes the way it suppose to."
  • "The food is great and the drinks are awesome."
  • "Food is really tasteful, and portion size is good. Real pub food!"
  • "The food they make is absolutely delicious."
  • "The food here is top quality and incredibly satisfying! You will never forget the flavors!"
  • "Food is good...tasty and served with pride."

Cons:

  • "Just don't order the Corned beef and cabbage, they give you sliced corned beef round, not corned beef brisket."
  • "Desserts were terrible. Please rethink the pie and rice pudding especially."
  • "Veg was cold, and the meat was tough."
  • "The broiled fish was overdone and dry. The steamed vegetables were water logged."
  • "The baked claims were AWFUL the worst we ever had in our life."
  • "Her hamburger was as hard as a hockey puck looked leftover and reheated and my Reuben sandwich was disgusting."
  • "The food wasn't even good. It was bland, cold, and small."

Service

Pros:

  • "Everyone that works here is super nice as well!"
  • "The staff is very good at what they do, friendly and they take care of you."
  • "The staff was friendly."
  • "All of the staff were very nice and accommodating, with good service."
  • "The service was friendly, efficient and aimed at pleasing their customers."
  • "The service was wonderful, our waiter was patient and prompt."
  • "The service was INCREDIBLE!!"

Cons:

  • "After eating and drinking at approximately 3am, my guests and I went to go pay my tab at the bar and we were surprised to find a roach walking through the beer grates like it owned the place."
  • "We had to wait 20 minutes to get our check at the end."
  • "Our waiter had the personality of a rock and was clearly not customer service friendly."
  • "I was given some of the worst service I've ever experienced."
  • "Our server from the bar KARL (young white guy) was very rude when modified tip amount on receipt."
  • "The staff was not helpful and the service was horrible."
  • "It was hard to find our waitress."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "Its cavernous main dining room lends itself to a high level of ambient noise."
  • "Very historic place which is part of Yonkers famous Emerald mile of Irish ☘️ Pubs and eateries."
  • "The atmosphere of the place is very warm almost like you feel at home."
  • "Awesome atmosphere and ambiance for the whole family."
  • "The environment was inviting, classy, well-decorated and the food and desserts absolutely delicious."
  • "Absolutely gorgeous atmosphere."
  • "The atmosphere was warm and the restaurant looks like it’s straight out of Ireland."

Cons:

  • "Not ADA compliant! We booked a large party for a birthday celebration and told them when we made the reservation that one of our party was in a wheelchair and we needed accessible seating."
  • "The atmosphere was a little boring with the big screen fireplace."
  • "although the music was low and content it was repetitive which bothered me to an extent."
  • "I wish my family and I chose a different restaurant to celebrate St. Patricks."
  • "The table we were seated at was awful... It was right in line with the door, so every time the door opened, the draft came in."
  • "Tried going to this place four times disappointed all four times."
  • "This place fell off big time. It draws large crowds but it's like a frat party on the weekend evenings."

Value

Pros:

  • "They're a little stingy with the fries; could use a few more for the price."
  • "A 10% military discount was offered as well and very much appreciated."
  • "Sauvinon blanc bottle only $25 amazing."
  • "The price was very reasonable, especially compared to that of NYC restaurants."
  • "Good pub grub for a decent price."
  • "If you're just getting out of work, I suggest you come for the early bird dinner special which is only 17 dollars and gets you a three course dinner that includes tea or coffee."
  • "Great old fashioned Irish pub with wide selection of beers and extensive reasonably priced menu."

Cons:

  • "On website it is 18.95 when I went to the restaurant it was 37.00."
  • "Prices creeping up $17 for a burger and €8 for a beer."
  • "Prices were not commensurate with the quality of the food."
  • "Food was nothing special for the price."
  • "Ny steak really horrible looks more like a cheap steak."
  • "The only reason why I'm giving it a two it's because their Mac and cheese is good."
  • "Steak so rare sent it back when I got it back the steak was so well done plate so hot they must of put whole plate in oven bc my piece of lobster was so dried out."

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