Blue Agave Pulquería NYC | Mexican Restaurant & Agave Bar Reviews Summary

Service

Pros:

• "The service is always great."
• "Was here a while back. Awesome place, great atmosphere, very courteous staff."
• "Service was great as they were constantly checking to see if we were ok, needed anything, and cleared the table of any used plates."
• "The staff was very friendly. Highly recommended."
• "Service is always on point; friendly and knowledgeable staff."
• "The service was top notch! The busboy especially was very attentive and took really good care of our table!"
• "Super nice atmosphere and friendly staff."

Cons:

• "If you want over priced average food and to be rushed while eating it, this is the place for you!"
• "Service was great when we first got there but as the place got busier, it was a bit rushed."
• "Absolutely the WORST customer service I have ever received."
• "Horrible that they wouldn't accommodate us from their own mistake and basically didn't care about it at all."
• "However, the service sucks. The waiter took forever to take our order."
• "Bouncer is very rude, they seem to care more about exclusivity than good service."
• "The server we had was horrendous, we had to continuously ask if he put in the food and drinks, each time he forgot something."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "The ambiance is everything."
• "This place is a little hidden but has a very cute vibe."
• "The service and the ambiance was fantastic."
• "The place is small and cozy, beware that you will find yourself having a good time with a lot of strangers."
• "We love the vibe, the music, the food and the drinks."
• "The milieu setting is great for a little underground hide a way."
• "The ambiance, wall art/murals and dance hall were all very Aztec and beautiful."

Cons:

• "Noisy, contrived (the staff seemed to all share the same optometrist and urban outfitters catalog), and crowded."
• "The lighting was wayyyy to bright for a late evening dinner."
• "When we entered we were the only people in there. Then more people came and they sat them right next to us. Why if the whole restaurant is empty do we still have to be near someone?"
• "The music was deafening even in the dining area it was impossible to hear."
• "It looks like a dungeon since it’s underground."
• "They were rushing us that we needed to leave soon as well."
• "Really the most awful experience I have had in bars and restaurants in New York in the four years I've lived here."

Food & Drinks

Pros:

• "The food was beyond great and the drinks were amazing too!"
• "For food, esquites, the chicken and carne asada tacos were easy hits."
• "Their margaritas are the best in NYC."
• "The pulque drinks are generous in portion."
• "The food is always amazing, and the sangria is perfectly made."
• "Their guacamole is also very good."
• "The food was delicious, the service impeccable, and the ambiance welcoming."

Cons:

• "The drinks are really overpriced and forgettable."
• "The drinks were also just ok for me, I wish I had a better review."
• "I tried every one of the pulque drinks and it just wasn't my thing."
• "The worst place His waiter ignored me when I wanted to order."
• "Some items we ordered were good and others just ok."
• "The food quality was also very good but I find the price to food ratio was a bit expensive."
• "Food wise, everything was OK. Some things were under seasoned or too salty."