The Allerton Rooftop Reviews Summary

Category: Restaurant New York

Address: 145 E 39th St, New York, NY 10016, USA

Phone: +12128655700

Rating: 3.9
based on 207 reviews.

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

  • "Beautiful space and some of the best views in the city, so cute!!"
  • "It's decorated like Mexico and California had a baby and its name is Salvation Taco!"
  • "This is a hip little rooftop bar with great views, strong unique drinks and great small bites."
  • "This rooftop is awesome. You are definitely going here for the ambiance."
  • "Cool spot, rooftop is amazing."
  • "The decor in the place is great, the walls and furniture are super festive and the atmosphere is very cool."
  • "Super chill rooftop vibes. Perfect for summer drinks with friends where you can actually have a conversation because itโ€™s neither too loud or too crowded."

Cons:

  • "The rooftop was small nothing like pictures a little scruffy actually."
  • "The roof top was crowded and partially roped off."
  • "The crowd is generally too loud and it unfortunately feels like going to a sports bar at times."
  • "The rooftop has a really nice vibe and it's in a way unique."
  • "The place was not very packed yet we couldn't hear each other at all."
  • "The rooftop was breathtaking."
  • "The ambiance was unbeatable โ€“ think cozy seating, twinkling lights, and panoramic views of the city skyline."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The guac and salsas were great and I really enjoyed the carnitas taco."
  • "Great drinks ๐Ÿน, delicious guacamole ๐Ÿฅ‘and many options of savory tacos๐ŸŒฎ๐ŸŒฎ๐ŸŒฎ!"
  • "Tuna poke tacos and lobster roll are delicious."
  • "The nachos, which were incredibly good."
  • "The fish tacos were crunchy and fresh."
  • "The Al pastor tacos were delightful."
  • "The carnitas tacos (3 to an order) have nice, spicy, tender meat."

Cons:

  • "Tacos r overpriced and extremely too small."
  • "The food was probably the worst Mexican food I have ever eaten."
  • "The food is insanely overpriced for the portions."
  • "The meat looked delicious but was actually kind of chewy and flavorless."
  • "The tacos are not unique or special at all."
  • "The chipotle beef taco tasted like nothing but hotness."
  • "The fish tacos were quite bland with barely any toppings."

Service

Pros:

  • "Frank, the bartender in the back, gave some great food and drink recommendations."
  • "Servers and bartenders are friendly."
  • "Service is terrific."
  • "The service was also very good. Friendly and attentive, they even brought us food after the kitchen closed."
  • "Nice bartender service and it's not too crowded or rushed."
  • "Service is quick and friendly."
  • "The staff was great here. Very nice and accommodating."

Cons:

  • "The elevator up to the roof is a shitshow."
  • "It took forever to get a server."
  • "one of the receptionists who is also the Manager was rude."
  • "The bar service was horrible."
  • "Service was horrible and way too expensive!! Chips and guac for 9$ and it is not enough for one person."
  • "Rudest service ever! Very complicated process to try to get to the rooftop."
  • "Service sucked! Traveling solo, rushed!"

Price

Pros:

  • "Their is a nicely priced selection of beers."
  • "Drinks were good and not too expensive."
  • "Great tacos for decent prices in a dimly lit bar-atmosphere type of place."
  • "We chose to do the prix fixe menu, which was a little pricey, but worth it."
  • "The drinks are fairly priced for the area."
  • "Really nice rooftop with great views and reasonably priced drinks, for a NYC rooftop bar."
  • "Given that it's in the heart of Midtown, prices are what you'd expect, but not outlandish."

Cons:

  • "Food was good, but plates are small and over priced."
  • "The food is insanely overpriced for the portions."
  • "Prices are far, far too high."
  • "The portions were way too small for the price charged."
  • "The prices are on the steep side."
  • "The prices however are way too high, charging 16$ for a rum and coke."
  • "Everything is wayyy overpriced."

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