Cypress Tavern Reviews Summary

Category: Mediterranean restaurant

Address: 174 Kinnelon Rd, Kinnelon, NJ 07405, USA

Phone: +19734922700

Rating: 4.0
based on 117 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food was spot on!"
  • "The buffalo wings were high quality and not greasy."
  • "Great brick oven pizza too."
  • "Food is consistently good, and often creative."
  • "The Classic burger, which was simply amazing."
  • "The chicken Caesar salad was to die for."
  • "The food was excellent."

Cons:

  • "But, all the food did not come out at the same time."
  • "The swordfish it was the tail end piece. The thickest was less than a quarter inch, it was EXTREMELY DRY and FISHY."
  • "The food was so-so...i ordered the spinach pie and it was over done."
  • "All four of our entrees were undercooked."
  • "The second time we went a friend of mine ordered the sword fish, it was very dry and over cooked."
  • "Food was terrible & cold."
  • "The fish did have not any season. Not even salt. It was completely bland. No horseradish taste to it at all."

Service

Pros:

  • "Our waiter, whose name was [waiter's name], was attentive, knowledgeable, and went above and beyond to ensure our dining experience was nothing short of exceptional."
  • "Kathy and Vin were attentive, and on top of EVERYTHING."
  • "With its exceptional service and delightful atmosphere, Cypress Tavern is a must-visit destination for any food enthusiast."
  • "Our group was greeted and seated by the owner who went out of her way for our young children."
  • "Our server Kathy, and her helper were so gracious."
  • "Almost without fail at least one of the owners was here to talk to us, and they are a very friendly people!"
  • "The service was fantastic and even the owners came and checked on us."

Cons:

  • "In the end we didn't even get an apology, only a reference name on the check that said 'sorry' which made me feel sorry for even giving this place a chance."
  • "When we told her, she just said 'o.k.' then put down our check and walked away."
  • "The owner was arrogant."
  • "Barmaid totally ignored my sister and I for half an hour."
  • "The waitress said she notified the manager but the manager couldn’t bother coming to our table to even acknowledge our horrible experience up to this point."
  • "The waitness was very unfriendly and seemed annoyed/bothered by having to take our order."
  • "The real problem was the service! The hostess seemed annoyed that she had to stop her conversation w /another employee to walk us to a table."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "The outdoor patio is very inviting!!"
  • "Great as a gathering spot pretty much all year round."
  • "They had the fireplace on which was a cozy added touch to an already beautiful atmosphere."
  • "The attention to detail in the decor and the soothing atmosphere contribute to an overall sense of relaxation and enjoyment."
  • "Nestled amidst picturesque surroundings, the restaurant's rustic charm and cozy ambiance create the perfect setting for a memorable dining experience."
  • "The atmosphere was very nice, warm classy and it seemed like it was newly renovated."
  • "The atmosphere is really nice it's a family orientated place but also very romantic for a couple."

Cons:

  • "On the top floor, they had a buffet style table that was empty. It looked so tacky."
  • "Unfair when you pay for fixed food/drink package and they don't serve drinks to your guest."
  • "The band was fine but I'd say that's an early start while tables are eating diner and presumably want to hear each other speak, which wasn't really possible."
  • "The tables had a single cloth with no presentable decor on it at all."
  • "No Ambiance horrific layout of the restaurant."
  • "So much for social distancing."
  • "The place seems to be run by teenagers."

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