House of Lasagna Reviews Summary

Category: Italian restaurant New York

Address: 334 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA

Phone: +12128839555

Rating: 4.3
based on 143 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food was excellent and authentic."
  • "The food tastes like you're sitting in Italy; very fresh indeed."
  • "Both were excellent, the pasta, meat, and sauces are all delicious."
  • "The lasagna was the best I've ever eaten."
  • "The food….. AMAZING!"
  • "The lamb lasagna special and it was delicious, tiramisu was good for desert as well!"
  • "The layers of pasta, rich meat sauce, and creamy cheese were a harmonious blend of flavors and textures."

Cons:

  • "The sauce definitely felt out of a can; and the lasagna presentation along with the integrity of the ingredients were bland and disappointing."
  • "Parmesan tasted like it came out of a Kraft green tube."
  • "We ordered the 'Lazy Lasagna' and it was absolutely AWFUL."
  • "The lasagna is, premade, I can only assume a week or two ago, frozen, then thawed out to order."
  • "The lasagna came sitting in a pool of basically spaghetti sauce and ground beef."
  • "The seafood special... tasted fishy. No flavor."
  • "The accompanying broccoli rabe was mushy and overcooked."

Service

Pros:

  • "Service provided by Jo and Romulo was absolutely exceptional."
  • "Service was great and attentive."
  • "Intimate table service with attentive staff."
  • "Service fast and friendly."
  • "Jo made our experience so pleasant + enjoyable."
  • "The wait staff is also fantastic. Friendly, courteous, and helpful."
  • "The service was warm, attentive and friendly."

Cons:

  • "Definitely overpriced for the value."
  • "Waiter was kinda out of it."
  • "Our waiter just simply did not care about us as customers."
  • "We didn’t get checked up on once, nor asked how we were doing."
  • "Bad service: forgot 2 appetizers and a drink."
  • "Service was friendly but uneven."
  • "Never received my food after being delayed several times."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "Nothing pretentious or too fancy about the food or atmosphere, but there is elegance in the simplicity of what they serve and the dining room."
  • "A very charming restaurant."
  • "This place is so cute and intimate."
  • "The restaurant's interior was another highlight."
  • "The atmosphere was calm, cozy, and welcoming."
  • "It exuded a cozy and inviting atmosphere that transported me to a quaint Italian trattoria."
  • "Beautiful cozy environment with the nicest hostess."

Cons:

  • "Wish they had a deeper wine selection, though."
  • "The ambiance was so strange and poorly painted."
  • "The woman in front just stares at you uncomfortably as you eat as they just run business in front of you."
  • "Drinks were horrible. We ordered a pitcher of Sangria and it tasted like plain 'ol seltzer water."
  • "It was warmer in the building than I care for."
  • "The outside of this restaurant does not do the inside of the restaurant any justice."
  • "Wine order is a shambles here, I was never asked what type of red wine I wanted neither was a presented with a wine menu."

Value

Pros:

  • "Reasonable prices."
  • "It wasn't too expensive, but that's only because we know what we can afford there."
  • "The portion is huge (for me) so you can probably share one easily."
  • "Prices are reasonable and food is high quality."
  • "Very reasonably priced, delicious food and tempting desserts."
  • "The portions are more than enough to share a plate."
  • "The portions are good."

Cons:

  • "We payed $45 for 2 plates of dry pasta and jarred sauce."
  • "We paid 100$ for 2 people hence not quite value for money."
  • "A little overpriced but not sinfully so."
  • "The price was a bit high. 45USD per person."
  • "For almost $30 for a slice of lasagna I was expecting a bit more especially with the reviews this restaurant has."
  • "I wasted about 30 bucks."
  • "For $23-24.00.... should be made as listed on menu."

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