Urbana Reviews Summary

Category: Kosher restaurant New York

Address: 1305 53rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11219, USA

Phone: +17184384448

Rating: 4.5
based on 103 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food here is absolutely delicious!"
  • "Food was tasty, fast and reliable."
  • "Sushi was amazing, fresh tasty and very well described in the menu."
  • "Food was delicious!! Excellent service! Had the salmon with pistachio crust was to perfection."
  • "Food is absolutely delicious and divine! Pasta was made so fresh and creamy really love this place so much!"
  • "The food was delicious, perfectly executed and really imaginative."
  • "The food was so fresh and delicious!"

Cons:

  • "Very disappointed with portion sizes, as they were very very small! Couldn't get full from a single dish."
  • "The pizza was over cooked and wasn't so tasty."
  • "Poor food quality."
  • "The sushi roll we ordered was far less tasty than the menu suggested."
  • "The pasta we ordered had no salt had no flavor was very bland."
  • "Food overall was very very bland. Salad had zero taste as well as rest of order."
  • "The salmon, however, tasted fairly bland. It was surprisingly textureless considering that it was supposed to be seared."

Service

Pros:

  • "Customer service gets 10 stars!"
  • "I really enjoyed the vibe, the food was great, and I was serviced with a smile and good humor even after my kid spilled a drink on the floor."
  • "Thank you Dimitri and to the kind, patient, professional manager! You guys made our night! Really a class act!"
  • "The service was amazing as soon as I walked in I was greeted by the friendly staff."
  • "The service was amazing, waiters were helpful and friendly and the food was served in a very timely manner in correct order."
  • "You have a most impressive manager, Andres. With incredible diligence, responsibility, care, professionalism and a wonderful attitude, Andres was able to take care of a client issue."
  • "The service was phenomenal. Special shout out to Daniel for being so generous and helpful!"

Cons:

  • "The only good thing was the service, but paying over 200$ for a 3 course meal for 2 person is RIDICULOUS."
  • "The service was good but the waitress was not very attentive to our demand and my wife's order returned and reprepared."
  • "Once we got seated the waitress immediately rushed us to order, was rude, and dismissive."
  • "Disgusting and terrible service. I do not recommend this place and will never go back!"
  • "The waiters and the management was a nightmare, had to wait way too long to our food, what actually arrived cold."
  • "Service was unbelievably bad. Inattentive waiters, who never approached us to ask for our order and if we needed anything."
  • "The waiter who claimed to be the manager was disgusting, yelling and screaming the entire time he was serving us."

Ambience

Pros:

  • "I really enjoyed the vibe, the food was great, and I was serviced with a smile and good humor even after my kid spilled a drink on the floor."
  • "Ambience was perfect for a relaxed dinner."
  • "The ambience was lovely."
  • "Really cool hip spot in Brooklyn! Decor is very nice!"
  • "The atmosphere was cool yet calming."
  • "Great atmosphere, delicious food and very attentive service."
  • "Love the ambiance and the food is exceptional."

Cons:

  • "They stuck us behind a giant wall and we felt trapped like we were in this tiny room of our own."
  • "Place can become overcrowded. So make sure to book your reservation."
  • "Came in wanting to have a good time. Walked out feeling upset, not a place to go for a good experience."
  • "Chef is screaming on their own waiters after he messed up something, making a whole scene front of families and kids."
  • "The management problem solving skills was a nightmare."
  • "Really not classy, spilled water twice and almost burnt a napkin by throwing it down wildly."
  • "Two stairs up, so no wheelchair or easy stroller option."

Value

Pros:

  • "The service was great and at a good rate."
  • "Have a lot of great options at a very fair price."
  • "Fairly priced for a restaurant this class, but pricey as a regular lunch option."
  • "Located in the heart of Brooklyn, Urbana has THE perfect ambiance for an eloquent, fun and tasty meal."
  • "We each took a different salad and each one was divine and so fresh and unique."
  • "The best dairy restaurant this side of the ocean, period. Fresh high-quality ingredients."
  • "Everything we ate was superb and the service was amazing!!!"

Cons:

  • "The only good thing was the service, but paying over 200$ for a 3 course meal for 2 person is RIDICULOUS."
  • "For the amount I'm paying I should leave the restaurant full. My friends and family all came out hungry."
  • "Prices are high and portions are small. Helpful? - hit the LIKE button! :)"
  • "Very small and bare portions."
  • "Service was extremely rude today .. the food was disappointing ..pizza very small size .. the salad tasted like paper .. no taste .. very skimpy portions of food and very pricey .."
  • "Menu is pretty pricey, but that doesn't bother me so much since you see what it is before going/ordering, just the amount you get for what you pay is very disappointing."
  • "There's a 20% (!) charge on all dine-in orders. I think that's a lot, and it's not even optional, they call it 'hospitality fee', whatever that means."

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