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Gramercy Tavern is a four star restaurant in New York. Here's a place to get good food. Located in the Flatiron neighborhood, this expensive restaurant is one of the area's popular places. It's known for its contemporary offerings. It's been awarded the Fodors Choice and 10 Best NY Wine List awards. Know before you go: this place features a perfect venue for special occasions. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a romantic atmosphere. This restaurant features private rooms, a full bar, and fine wines. This place is good for groups.
5.0 of 5 stars.
Just received a signed thank you letter from Chef Michael Anthony. I'm impressed that it was personalized - the first paragraph referenced the feedback I left on the comment card. It's that extra step...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think most people realize when you go to a Union Square Rest. you are going to get great quality food and service. I wouldn't say this is a five-star restaurant but it is definitely a high-four. I...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Simply the best.
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with my parents a few months ago. Don't go to see any celebs. The truffle macaroni is very tasty. There are a ton of great restaurants in this town so no need to pay the ridiculous...
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Had the Pre-fix tasting menu $35 for three courses: Chilled soup was delicious, sea bass was waaaay too sour- too many mixed flavors that just didn't mix too well. Dessert was OK- (although I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We had to book gramercy Tavern a month in advance to get a reservation and apparently it is always fully booked. Everything that needs to be said has already been said by previous reviewers and there...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We have been to Gramercy several times. Each time the menu and food were really inventive not the usual. Many of the upscale restaurants now serve practically the same thing especially or dessert....
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yo Gramercy Tavern! I'm really happy for you that you won Michelin 1 star again and Imma let you finish, but I still think Chef WIlly of Degustation is the hottest chef in NY of all time, OF ALL TIME!
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The lovely girlfriend gets major points for taking me here for my birthday. For years I have referred to GT as "my favorite restaurant I've never been to." I'd walk past the crystalline 10-foot...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Dining Experience:It was an impeccable and complete dining experience. However, although it lacked pretention in its perfection, there were too many unsolicited frills for this restaurant to suit...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Had dinner here for my father's birthday on Saturday night. 6:30 reservation in the main dining room and we got seated right away. The service was impeccable, which is expected at a Danny Meyer...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here in the summer, which I think was a mistake. I also had a reservation - which again, was probably a mistake. GT (thats an abbreviation folks) is meant for the winter, and without...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Had a wonderful date there last night - definitely recommended for a date, going out with a friend or your parents.We sat at the bar and waited about a half hour for our seats (they originally said an...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Smooth ExecutionThere is a reason why so many people have reviewed this place. Every time I come here it only confirms my belief that they cannot mess up a dish. Delicious food, great atmosphere for...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
YUM, YUM, YUM! The food was delicious, the wine was dry and full-bodied, the wait staff was spectacular and the atmosphere was loud, but not out of control. Hailbut was my main course and I soooo...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My wife and I loved our meal here last night. Same attentive service as 11 Madison, but a little more relaxed feel. We did the 3 course prix fix. The appetizer we thought outshone the entrees we...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a review for the front of house only (at lunch). We did not eat in the dining room.This was the best meal I have had in a while. The restaurant is really nice, yet understated. The wait...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow! Amazing place. The meal was ridiculously good and our waiter made excellent recommendations for both food and wine. We had the tasting menu which was perfect for both my husband and I. Every...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy Tavern is definitely my go-to restaurant whenever someone asks me to recommend a top-rated NYC restaurant. What I love most is that the restaurant has a conservative and homey ambiance- not...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I got the Tasting Menu....$112 pp and a bottle of wine from the hamptons...I'm a San Franciscan and maybe i have different tastebuds compared to a New Yorker but my rating is based on the food.Service...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The smoked trout appetizer was so good I almost fell out of my chair. And then after I finished eating it, I was angry it was all gone and wanted to throw the empty plate on the floor. It may sound...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's hard to summarize what makes the meal at Gramercy Tavern so incredible, but it seems every detail is indelibly etched into my memory.First, for those who say the prix fixe option is too...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow. Wow. Wow. This place is ridiculously good on every front. Food, service, ambiance, they nail everything! I guess there's a reason it's become such an institution...My friend and I had lunch...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Its hard to write a review of a place where I have had so many great experiences. The quality of the food gets mixed up with the quality of the company and it is difficult to be objective. For years,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just an all-around pristine dining experience. After several days of pizzas, burgers and fries in NY, I was clamoring for something a bit more refined. How about food served on white dishes placed on...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy Tavern, thank you for reminding me how rich, buttery, and delicious pork belly is supposed to be (Yeah, I'm looking at you, Chung Sol!). Your rack of lamb is perfection on a plate. This is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent meal on all fronts. 3 courses for 86 dollars. For the first course, we had lamb pappardelle which was really tasty with a light buttery cream sauce and maine crab with a zesty lemon sauce....
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of my top 3 meals during my visit to NYC. The decor and ambiance is top notch. Very warm and cozy, with a rustic, worn feel, but still having a bit of modern dash in the bar murals and other...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Our last night in NYC, I wanted to go eat at a fancier place and since Gramercy Tavern was on the list of restaurants to try, we decided to eat there for dinner. We already mentioned we will sit at...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My taste buds and tummy are happy.Excellent service, Excellent food, EXCELLENT pastry chef.A 4.5 overall. 4 for food, 5 for overall experience.
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was quite possibly one of the best dining experiences I've ever had. I started off with the Merguez Sausage. It consists of chickpeas, swiss chard, almonds, and harissa. The sausage as told to me...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yay for people who GET IT!!! Gramercy Tavern is a classic New York establishment for good reason. They understand that it isn't about stuffy service or tables sprinkled sparsely like islands....
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
excellent service
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The food here is amazing. There were 4 of us, and we had the vegetable tasting menu. The progression and the portions of the food were great and provided a very good variety. By the time we finished,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This may be one of the most expensive dinners I've ever had. And one of the most memorable as well...everything from the food to the service! Damn, what service! I went last summer when I was in New...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i heard this was one of the best restaurants in nyc and was recommended to go here from a friend who had lived in nyc for ten years.. so i decided to go - best decision ever. i was expecting to spend...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very good food. I would give this place 4.5 stars for several reasons:, 1. No wait for a seat at the bar, didn't have reservations, my buddy and I were just walking on 20th and voila! there it was....
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I called for reservations weeks ahead of time, the earliest we could get in was for a 10PM seating... we went early and enjoyed some tasty Belgian beers at the bar. The place was packed. You need to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Another super famous upscale restaurant of NYC.The food (beef) was a bit too salty in my opinion, and the dessert was good but nothing spectacular. The service was top notch.4 stars for the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend has wanted to go to Gramercy Tavern for a while, so I decided to surprise him with reservations last weekend. We had a 10:30 reservation, but got there early intending to grab a drink at...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I actually found this place on Yelp! Soooooo, when first walking in, I noticed that the majority of the patrons were 50 (I'm 27) So I was like.. ok. But we got seated for lunch by a very friendly...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My review cannot do justice to this restaurant. The food, while amazing, was only a tiny part of the experience. It's nearly on par, quality-wise, with 11 Madison, but the staff are so much friendlier...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Goods: As good as advertised--had the lunch tasting menus and was blown away by the high execution of food and impeccable service. I generally like heavier tasting food, so the balance in the dishes...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We had dinner here tonight and it was wonderful. I've never seen better service anywhere. We had a party of six, and every time a course was brought to the table, each plate had its own server!!...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have to give Gramercy props for being true to the seasonal thing, so maybe it was my fault I went there in the winter. Too much pickling! Also, I suppose you have certain expectations when the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Maybe it was the food, the attentive service, or the fact that my baby was with me...or maybe it was all three...but I had a fabulous time at Gramercy Tavern. T. took me there for our 1-year...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy Tavern is by far one of the best restaurants in Manhattan. I've sat in the main dining room and the tavern, and both experiences have been amazing. The food is excellent and the service is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best dining experiences I have ever had.The restaurant was not too noisy; seats were not too close together and you could hear the person next to you without having to yell.service was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I really give GT a 4.5. The Tavern is a 5 and main dining room gets a 4 because it's just too stuffy for me. I love everything about this place from the wine list to the tables (elliptical!...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Simply the best dining experience in the US! Food is delicious, presentation is great without being ostentatious, and the menu is regularly changing. The service is the best. Attentive, discreet,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Despite what you may have read in other reviews I believe Gramercy Tavern is great. I recently ate here for lunch with my Dad and Grandparents. Without a reservation we were seated quickly, even...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend took me here for lunch when we were in NYC. He saw this place on yelp and really wanted to go . We first go there they seated us right away and took out orders . I got the Chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a review for the Tavern part of Gramercy Tavern. They now have a $35 prix-fixe 3 course meal! And no, it's not just for Restaurant Week, they've had it for a while! It is quite awesome. I love...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the most memorable dining experiences I've ever had and worth every penny. The staff here is incredibly professional and that is just the start of it. When I asked for the sommelier, our server...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I recently went to Gramercy Tavern and was a little dissappointed with the food, which was good, but not great. However, the service was among the best, and the little extra treats are a nice touch.
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is by far the best restaurant I've been to in New York so far.It's difficult to get a reservation so it's perfect for special occasions.The service is impeccable and the food is simply perfect....
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Had dinner with girlfriends before we sped off to our Broadway show. The main dining room was elegantly casual, perfect for a nice night out with friends. Some restos are more appropriate for dates,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Each course was spectacular and intricately presented. I loved the minature bundt cakes they send you home with. Dinner for two plus two glasses of wine cost us $180
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
food & service is exactly what you expect from nice restaurant. i love being pampered at place like this. everybody at this place is well trained and sincerely nice. food is great, too.
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent tasting menu and wine pairing in an unpretentious setting. They even gave us homemade muffins and cookies for the next morning!
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My go-to spot when I want a top notch meal with top notch service in an unpretentious environment. As far as high-end NYC restaurants go, this place is the best value- I have been here many times,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i want to create a mood with this review. watch me try: think of.... corey haim in lucas after he got his ass kicked all over the football field and finding the varsity jacket in his locker, and they...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Rustic but elegant - this is how Gramercy Tavern was described to me, and these are the words that resonated in my headwalls throughout a lovely leisurely lunch.The decor was pleasant and understated,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The epitome of a special occasion restaurant. The food is very good, the service is excellent, the restaurant is beautiful, and the bill is outrageous. Who could ask for anything more?It's been a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy was a complete dining experience; the dining room was very comfortable, the service was friendly and helpful, and the food was outstanding. My friend and I went there for lunch and each...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
With a much more casual ambiance than Jean Georges or Le Bernardin, this was the perfect choice for our big group dinner, as we can all talk and enjoy ourselves.Gramercy Tavern only had one big table...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great spot for a slow lunch. Certainly not cheap, but relatively affordable.The open kitchen is a nice touch, and the front bar room is a good option for a discounted dining experience.
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant has been on my "I really need to go there/I can't believe I've never been there" list for the past eight years that I've lived in the city. Luckily, that passing thought became a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the City's best. Unquestionably a five-star experience.
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you can get in and have the bucks, don't hesitate. Although with today's economy, reservations might be a bit easier. Tons of good stuff. Enjoy - you will have a great meal!
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4.5 starsI've been here for lunch many times and have never had anything less than an awesome meal. I've tried a lot of items on the lunch menu but some standouts include the Foie Gras, Pulled Pork...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I wish i could give you 6 stars. This place was fantastic. We were lucky enough to sit in the front area and save about 60% of our bill.The Meatball is amazing (One giant meatball fille with...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You know, those people with two left feet, two left hands, four left eyes and a large nose? That's me. I'm the reason restaurants have carpeted floors - so all the silverware I generously drop on to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't say enough good things about Gramercy. I have been there many times and will continue to go whenever possible. The front tavern room seats you as you come, no reservations but they do take...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A five-star experience, again! Lunch at Gramercy Tavern continues to be a great deal. Not the cheapest lunch you'll ever have, but one of the best. And far cheaper than any other top restaurant meal...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So I wasn't really expecting Gramercy Tavern to hold up to the hype that I had heard. And reviews hadn't necessarily been altogether promising, especially when one makes a reservation for 6 to eat an...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4.5 stars. I've been meaning to come to Gramercy Tavern for a while and I finally went when my parents came into town. I loved how the restaurant is decorated with beautiful pink flowers and how...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went with my parents for a special occasion. One of the best meals I ever had. Every bite was heaven. Our server was very knowledgable especially about the wine, which was a pleasant surprise. I want...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had super high expectations for the food and was a bit disappointed. Our server was kind, but not as attentive as we would have liked. About a $110 per person for a 3 course meal was a little...
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Actually had reservations for Devi which is a couple of blocks away and we changed our mind in the last minute to go here, wasn't sure if we would even get a table at the last minute, but it was a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I absolutely love the front room at Gramercy Tavern (my experience in the main dining room was not nearly as memorable). The room is just cozy and comfortable to me and the staff is always really...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had dinner at the Tavern which I thought was very enjoyable and reasonably priced. It was surprisingly more casual and comfortable than I expected. For appetizers we had the Heirloom Cauliflower...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I ate here in May 2007 when I was visiting New York with a friend. We had the Tasting Menu and it was hands down the best meal I have ever had in my life up to this point.I feel like that's all I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend and I went for our 4 year anniversary. I had been telling everyone about how I wanted the chocolate pudding with salt caramel and brioche croutons for like two months!We got there on...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
had the chance to go there again recently. we grabbed two seats at the bar, after waiting an hour, but it was totally worth the wait!! service was again spot-on. jeremy was our bartender and all his...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After many years of yearning for the right occassion and opportunity to eat in the main dining room, I finally got to Gramercy Tavern on a recent milestone celebration with my girlfriend. We dutifully...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was hesitant in the past to do a review on Gramercy Tavern as the last time I dined there was in 2001 (well before my adventures in Yelp Land started). There has been a bit of a changing of the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Was there for dinner in 2003. I know, it was almost six years ago but to this day, it remains the most impressive and memorable meal I've ever had. To start with, when you reserve a table, that...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As I sat in the front of Gramercy, I read through the introduction of Danny Meyer's Setting the Table. A particular line caught my attention: "Within moments of being born, most babies, find...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I heard that Gramercy Tavern was serving Blue Bottle coffee and decidedto head over with my wife to check it out. We arrived for lunch on a weekday. The GT crowd was a good looking,well dressed lot....
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The tavern room now offers a $35 three-course prix fixe dinner.
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my favorite restaurants in NYC. The menu was not unusual, but the food is some of the best for the price. Service was also excellent.The night we were there, the kitchen had...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
impeccable food without the pretentious attitude; although in this case they'd be allowed the sassiness (they're food is THAT good.) i'd like to say i was carbing up for the marathon the next day,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's really as good as it gets. I decided to take my husband here (been many times before, but no in ages) for his birthday. There is a reason why this place remains a staple to Gramercy. It's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2009
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The reservation experience is quite hostile, especially when a woman calls to re confirm and sounds like she is scolding. Our mojitos were mostly ice what is called steak and pork has a lot of fat. Not a good...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
really, what can you say that others haven't already said? everything from first walking through the door, to finally walking out the door, was impeccable. the service by everyone who worked there,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasting menu...expensive so you may need to fast for a week. Whatever, it was worth it: butternut squash, trout, bass, veal. All done perfectly. The wait seemed to annoy some...we just went to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy Tavern is the kind of restaurant that makes you willing to skip brunch for lunch. From the moment we entered, we felt transported to the rustic yet classy French countryside with its...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have now been to Gramercy Tavern 3 times and each time has been a wonderful and unique experience, but this last time was AMAZING. My friends and I came, $24.07 gift certificates from our...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
By way of San Francisco, my husband and I moved to Manhattan over a year ago, and I have tried many New American style restaurants in the City. Not only have we eaten at some established restaurants...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went to this place twice and enjoyed their food a lot.
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here during restaurant week and I have to say the place is great. The wine list is extensive but simple to navigate and the bar area is also a nice place to sit and wait as they ready your...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My boy had two (yes, two) $24.07 gift cards from Restaurant Week and invited me. Why? He had 2 lunches (at the same time) last time, that's why. That's how we roll. Anyway, this time we sat in the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Lovely...we went for a post Valentine's Day dinner to avoid the crowds over the weekend. It was a Monday evening, granted a holiday, and the place was relatively quiet. The service was outstanding,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went there last Saturday without a reservation, and we got seated right away!! Considering how everyone's been telling me that I should expect at least 1 hr's wait, I was quite happy.The Tavern was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The quintessential New York dining experience. Everything about this place, the service, the food, the atmosphere was near-perfect. I have little more to add apart from what has already been...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The ambiance, lighting and noise level of the restaurant are just right. We had the lunch winter tasting menu. Overall, the food is pretty good. Here is what we had:First course: calamari and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh yes! Another flattering review of Gramercy Tavern praising its charms.After a disappointing visit to Eleven Madison Park last year for a special occasion, I was reluctant to turn to a Meyer...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is our second visit to Gramercy. First was at the bar on a sunday afternoon. Ambience was just terrific, because the bar is nicely connected to the table area in the bar (there's also a couple...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There is a reason Gramercy Tavern is consistently ranked as one of the best restaurants in the city. From the moment I walked in the restaurant did everything right. Everyone from the coat check...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This will sound like preaching to the choir, since everyone seems to love this place, but it truly deserves all the praise that has been heaped upon it. This place is fantastic. Very welcoming...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went last night. Had reservations at 8:30 and were seated immediately in the main dining room (not the tavern).We both ordered the tasting menu. It was spectacular. Seven courses...yep. Understated...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've dined here a few times since my initial review, but all in the TAVERN room. I have to say this is probably my favorite restaurant in the City. I could dine here weekly (especially if the menu...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have come to Gramercy Tavern a couple of times now for both lunch and dinner. It is always a stellar meal. On my recent trip, I came here for a business lunch and everything went as smooth as...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This review is in the light of spending $250 (no wine) on their Winter ($112) and Vegetable ($92) tasting menus, day before Valentine's Day. 2 stars ain't "bad" - as it says, "Meh, I've experienced...
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Randomly stopped in here last night (Thursday) around 10:30PM after some serious drinking down the street at No Idea. Were seated in the 'Tavern' area promptly and started with the Heirloom...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Executive Chef Michael Anthony's virtuousity is on full display at NYC's perrenial favorite restaurant. Due to a scheduling mixup at another restaurant of Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dining Experience # 2 - Winter RW Lunch in the Bar RoomMe and the gf dined here at the front Bar Room during Winter RW two weeks ago. As you should know by now, the bar room does not take...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my favorite restaurants in the city. For real pampering (w/o stuffiness - but oh, so attentive! e.g. they keep track of what your preferred table is in their file), the main dining room...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is quintessential Danny Meyer - relaxed yet refined decor. Top tier service but friendly and approachable. High quality food prepared to their perfection. A mural of produce is painted on the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What can I possibly add in a review of Gramercy Tavern that hasn't already been stated in 191 reviews?! It's classic New York--old time ballads playing in the background, old time people eating...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Loved it... gotta say I was pretty impressed. I came here one random Friday to try my luck at the Tavern; turned out there was an hour and a half wait for a table of 2, so I ended up deciding to eat...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
While I had the most attentive, professional and one-of-a-kind service from my server "Jadelyn" - (sp), I couldn't say the same for the maitre'd who kept me waiting for a tad too long while getting my...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If Gramercy Tavern could be compared to a man, he would be the strong, warm, and dependable one. Other restaurants may try to dazzle you with interesting flavor combinations or through the use of...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy Tavern gets top honors for pulling off a 5 star dining experience without all the attitude of other high-profile NY restaurants. Unrivaled excellence in cuisine and service, all done in a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy Tavern is to New York what the French Laundry is to Napa Valley.. a landmark and a restaurant New York is extremely proud of and after my recent meal I fell in love just like everyone else. I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've never had a bad meal. The dining room is lovely, but the tavern is great too. I've enjoyed the hanger steak, the sea bass, the lamb, and a couple of chicken dishes. It is pricely, but totally...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went on a decadent tour of a few nice restaurants including Per Se, Babbo, Sushi Yasuda, and Gramercy Tavern. All in all, I felt that Gramercy Tavern was the best experience overall as it's...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really nice place. Food well-prepared and good service. But for the price, not worth it
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really think this restaurant deserves a 3 1/2. I gave it 4 stars not because of the food per se, but I like the overall experience of dining there. The service is superb, most of the waiters know...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a review for the front part of the restuarant (the Tavern part, if you will). In short this is one of my favorite places to drink. There is a short but well well chosen list of beers and a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been to Gramercy Tavern on three occassions and it has consistenty been a great experience. It is certainly a place to save for a nice occasion. I liked that although the restaurant has a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant lives up to all the hype. Went their for lunch and had the $55 tasting menu which I believe had 7 courses--all of which were absolutely delicious. The portions were perfect and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of those 'great NY dining experiences'....especially since I was on an expense account. Dined in the tavern part of the restaurant and service was still impeccable and thorough. Also, at the next...
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really want to give it a 4.5, but it won't let me. Anyways I went here for my birthday with my sister. We started out at the bar (of course) and one drink turned to two...which turned to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i treated my former roommate for putting me up and graciously accommodating me [yet again in his east village apartment] in my latest visit to NYC. so that i would not be rushed, we planned the day so...
yelp.com - user review - 12/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The wonderful atmosphere - their Christmas decorations and their tree are amazing - the delicious food, and the professional staff make this a must-go kind of place. We had brunch here and every...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wowwowow...amazing food, atmosphere, service...I could go on. But I won't. Just go.
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So... of course it was great... food... atmosphere... pretty much everything. So I'll focus on one thing. I would have preferred the Black Tagliatelle, Chorizo, Mussels and Lobster appetizer for a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Finally went here a month ago.Initially, I was going to rate this place as three stars, due to the horrible service from the first hostess and the uberlong wait at the bar; we arrived a 1/2 hour early...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was debating whether to give this 4.5 or 5 stars, but I rounded up due to the attentive service.Food:- Pre-starter: compliments of the chef. Three small bites: tuna tartare, a cheese, and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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I took my girlfriend here for her birthday and while we waited over an hour for a table the meal was memorable - we got a lot of food becuase there were a lot of things we wanted to try and it was worth every...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ate in the bar on a recent stint to the city. Nice to eat so well without reservations, in a bar, wearing shorts. Sometimes it is fun to do the sit-up-and-beg tasting menu thing, but actually I think...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went last night and had the vegetable tasting menu. To say the least, the food was fantastic.Amuse: A toothpick of beets, radish, mint, and tomato with a dot of beet vinaigrette. It was...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is about the front room, I've never eaten in the fancy back dining room...but with how good the front area is, I don't care.If I only ordered a meal, I could afford to eat here everyday, oh, ok,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wow. I just got back from dinner tonight, and I was totally bowled over by how great the entire experience there was. Now, I've been to my share of upscale and expensive restaurants, so I say this...
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Such a wonderful dining experience! The service was so very attentive and polite. I was not wowed by the bread, but everything else made up for it.We ordered the duck terrine onion and pistachio...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love the feel and look of this place and I have no idea why I went here. It is odd for me to go anywhere that would have the word Tavern in it, but I am happy I did. From the person seating us to...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Delicious food, great service. Went for lunch yesterday and they were happy to accommodate a 5th person at a 4-top table who joined us for coffee at the end. Really liked the fall themed decor and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The hostess was exquisite. After mentioning to my lunch companion that my mobile phone was running low on battery power - she asked if I would like to recharge my phone while dining. During lunch, I...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy Tavern wants to make me an alcoholic. I'm serious. I usually go here with my boss friend and he gets the vip treatment here, so I have a drink in my hand within 5 minutes of walking in. The...
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Sorry I dont understand what all the fuss is about
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went to the cafe side of Gramercy Tavern a week ago while on a visit to New York. I had heard AMAZING things about it ( of the it-is-the-best-restaurant-in-NY camp) so I was very excited to try it....
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I think all of my friends are tired of hearing my Gramercy Tavern stories (I need some new friends). I mean, to name a few, there's the foie gras story, the Danny Meyer story, the Terry story, the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2008
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My favorite restaurant in 2001 and it still is my favorite resturant. Hadn't been here in 6 yrs, but upon visiting NY again, I just had to come here. The food, service, ambiance, remains excellent,??????
citysearch.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know what happened to Gramercy. I've been a bunch of times, each one more spectacular than the next. However, my visit on Wednesday was not a bad meal, per se, but if all I wanted was a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
my wife and my favorite restaurant at all time since we visited 10 years ago. every time we will order from the tasting menu and every time we felt the same, delicious and worth the money. this is a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Can I just say WOW?!! This place is delicious. Not only is it delicious, the service here is impeccable! The girls and I came here for dinner and hit a night that had a prix fix menu only for $86....
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite restaurant in 2001 and it still is my favorite resturant. Hadn't been here in 6 yrs, but upon visiting NY again, I just had to come here. The food, service, ambiance, remains excellent,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2008
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I'm giving it 4 stars since people only seem to be disappointed when they get hyped up about a place and inevitably are bummed out afterwards. You shouldn't be if you're just looking for a good night out -...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow!! This was the best overpriced meal I've ever had!!!!Seriously though, the food, meal, service, and ambiance could not get better. Although our post-meal calculations revealed that both the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite restaurant in New York. Everybody knows the food and drink are great, so instead of fawning ad nauseum I'll try to offer up a few tips from personal experience:1. A good time to go is...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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Lunch at the Gramercy Tavern (in the dining room, not the tavern) is still a...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy Tavern is one one of the most thoughtful, tender and beautiful experiences I have ever had at a restaurant of any sort. I am a chef at a neighboring restaurant, where we share a good deal of...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There really isn't much to complain about this place. For such a high profile restaurant, I was pleasantly surprised that our servers were down to earth with personality- not the cookie-cutter 5-star...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't get it. Maybe I just came with really high expectations and that's why I was disappointed. I hate when that happens in my life! Anyways, the bread was nothing special and I actually thought...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2008
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This is my favorite restaurant in the whole world. I just love to have a...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing food, preparation and service... had the summer tasting menu and the pacing was excellent as well. Even the little muffin they give you for the morning is worth enjoying ^^
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this is my favorite restaurant in the world (as I know it).when I lived in Jersey, training the staff of a new restaurant, we would always end with a field trip to this place. the service here is...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Really enjoyed everything about this meal, from the food to the drinks to the service to the atmosphere to the company. The three of us had a ladies' lunch on Friday around 2 pm.I tried the Ginger...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Among the best in the City, this Flatiron/Grammercy restaurant shines in almost every category. I've had one so so experience out of six with an over cooked entree and I'm writing it off as a fluke....
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
There is a good reason Gramercy Tavern consistently gets amazing ratings. Its amazing. Its comfortable, the staff is friendly and quick, and the food is creative without being weird, and more...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
nicest smelling restaurant in the fall. incredibly well run establishment. we sat in the tavern section so no five stars here as most of the food we ordered was pretty standard. still really nice...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Heather H. brought me (and a million other people) here for Restaurant Week, and I have to say, she was not exaggerating about how great it is. It's no doubt one of the best restaurants I have ever...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One word: Masterpiece.Service was very professional, polite, and proactive.Had lunch, started with a winter salad which was so fresh and the dressing so subtle but the combination gave off a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OMFG. Oh master food gods! This place is sinfully delicious. The only way to go is the tasting menus if only to prolong the gastronomic experience. The party I was with went for the summer tasting...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If I can think of one grievance against Gramercy Tavern, it would be that throughout the dinner, my date was fawning more over the restaurant than over me. And despite my (unwarranted) large ego and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I finally made lunch reservations after hearing rave reviews about Gramercy Tavern. I was slightly disappointed by it when I first got there. The service was subpar and the waitress I got was a bit...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My wife and I went here to celebrate our 1 year anniversary. After reading reviews, we had high expectations for the quality of food and service at Gramercy Tavern. I hate to say it, but I was very...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy Tavern is nothing short of amazing. I've been there twice, once during Restaurant Week (in the Tavern Bar) and once in the main dining room. They really don't pull any stops with RW and put...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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Went here with my boyfriend and his father. It was absolutely delicious. The service was impeccable. The ambience was elegant if not somehow oddly casual. It must have been the large steel stars on the wall,...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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I am in love with Gramercy Tavern. I've been there 2 times and I can't get enough. It's very hard to get a prime res but worth the effort. Do what you must! All staff starting at the front desk make you feel...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy Tavern has been on my List for years, but for some reason I never made my way over. It was always the standard spot that I overlooked in lieu of the hot new chefs and their restaurants. But...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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Have been to Gramercy a few times, and every time I am blown away by everything, from the mind-blowing food to the incredibly smooth service. I've even dined at the bar and had the same kind of service as in...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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You GOT to try it! The atmosphere at Gramercy Tavern is casual but upscale, service is flawless (waiters are just personable enough but not annoying) and the food - WOW. My Ginger Tonic, mushroom lasagna was...
kudzu.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm so lucky to have people like Heather H in my life who continue to introduce me to some of the best restaurants around. She's been raving about Gramercy Tavern for some years now, and I had the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Came here with J for our 1 year dating anniversary. Made a note when booking thru opentable that it was our anniversary and as soon as we sat down, the waiter came by with glasses of sparkling wine...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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I love customer service at its best!!! I get to go once a year on my birthday..... my husband knows I just love this place. The best food in town and there wine list is out of this world.I love how we a...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think I love this place. I say 'I think' because I have only been here once and because we just got a cheese plate and a few glasses of wine. I thought the atmosphere was delightful and chic in an...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Never before have I had to wait on a line a few minutes before a restaurant opens for lunch, but after my experience at this "tavern" of sorts I could understand camping out for a considerably longer...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place blew me away! I had the lunch tasting menu. I never have liked calamari; but the carrot and calamari salad was awesome. It just got better after that. The highlight was the hot smoked...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best meals I've ever had definitely goes to this restaurant. I guess there's a reason why they won that James Beard restaurant of the year award! My boyfriend took me here for our...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Are you into a multi-cheese filled exploding meatball the size of a baseball? You are?! OK! Then you had better get your ass to Gramercy Tavern because you will not be disappointed. It is a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great restaurant. I went for lunch, had beautiful zucchini soup with curry, scallops with beets, and a very unusual dessert, a Chocolate Bacon Tart. If you put Chocolate and Bacon in the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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Gramercy Tavern offers some really great food. My only complaint is that the portion sizes are way too small for the pricing.
kudzu.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ginger tonic here is...wow. This place is a must when in NYC.
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It was just a fabulous meal, the service, the decor, the food.The entire experience was just amazing. It's not the knock your socks off amazing, it creeps up on you, and by the end of the night, you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have never used this word to describe something, but Gramercy Tavern is...sublime. The atmosphere is casual but upscale, service is flawless (waiters are just personable enough but not annoying)...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went there for lunch... Absolutely perfect.Service--5 starsFood--5 starsAtmosphere-- 5 stars1) Calamari Salad--Perfect. So tasty.2) Foie Gras Torchon with strawberrie... nothing would have made it...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
To be honest, it is tough for me to offer enough praise for Gramercy Tavern. While not the best food of my life, it was close, and in terms of overall experience it was certainly the most impressive....
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My, my, my.I can't believe I didn't review this glorious establishment before.But after my mom and grandma returned from New York City with a Gramercy Tavern tasting menu under their belts, I had to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I came here with my girlfriend for lunch during our trip to NYC. The atmosphere and decor was very posh. The waitstaff was very attentive as well. I had the black sea bass and she had the smoked...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The first time I went to Gramercy Tavern was for lunch after my college graduation and the waitstaff had "Congratulations" written on the cookie plate at the end our meal. The spring pea soup was...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I came here with my mom during a trip to NY after college graduation in June 2007. Because I'm writing this review one year after my actual meal, I can only sum up my experience with abstract...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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Exactly what you would expect.
urbanspoon.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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I love this place. When I went back to NY in late Feb 2008 I had the sable fish which was amazing. Only thing that I was disappointed with was the dessert I had of rhubarb shortcake - piece was just too small;...
kudzu.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We were instantly greeted with a smile. So relieved because this was our first nice restaurant we were eating at in NYC. I had some preconceptions, but when I saw the smile of the host, all...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The BEST service I have ever had! our waitress was amazing. she knew exactly what I wanted even before I knew I wanted. we ordered a salad and they brought an extra plate (ok, not that...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2008
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If you haven't tried this NYC institution, I feel bad for you. Though the main dining room can be tricky to get rteservations, the Tavern is the best place to wander late afternoon...any day really. Awesome...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Whenever I stay at the GPH, I always try to make my way over to the Tavern. Great staff, service, food and drinks.....if close by do it!!
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Finally went to Gramercy Tavern, after a good year of trying to find the right time. Friends from LA were in town and made reservations this past Monday so took care of my indecision for me. I was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow. Amazing food. First, let me say that I hate going to nice restaurants that are stuffy and pretentious. Gramercy Tavern was not like that at all--at least in the tavern section (haven't had a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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This place is a very spirited place. What I like about this place is that htey have a lot of meat dishes! They have incredible service too! A great American Dining Place!
kudzu.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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Our table was in the front room in the bar area but the tables are spaced out...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Executive chef Michael Anthony has helped revive this New York classic. It's as close to farm-to-table dining as you can get with a mid-sized restaurant. Warning, eating on the Tavern side you will...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Talk about a power lunch scene. I think I was the only gentleman in the entire dining room who wasn't wearing a shirt and tie (this includes the waitstaff).I was expecting to have a decent lunch...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Had the 5-course lunch here and was thoroughly impressed. First of all - not something you'd usually associate with a restaurant of this caliber - but very reasonable prices! $55 5-course tasting menu...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have 3 words to describe the Gramercy Tavern...Awesome, awesome, awesome !!!!The food and service is amazing !!! We had the short ribs which were to die for, lobster main course which was amazing,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Echoing what everyone's already said, this place has incredible service. I mean, seriously. I have never met waiters who are more on-top of their game. I think they all went to etiquette school....
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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i had a wonderful dinner with 9 friends the food was beautiful and the staff...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
An amazing restaurant with an equally amazing beer menu. This is a find for the ages. Possibly my new favorite restaurant in NYC.There are two actual places to eat here, the tavern and the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
In order to savor Gramercy Tavern, I went it alone on a weeknight. I like to dine alone often and sometimes get strange looks from hosts, but not here. The hostess seated me in prime kitchen-viewing...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2008
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I come to NYC every 6 weeks or so and when I do, my friend loves for me to get totally rocked out and outrageously dressed in full leather to take me out to dinner. We like to do more than just fill our...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I liked Gramercy Tavern a lot. The service was phenomenal and the decor had the old New York charm to it. For me, the menu wasn't my favorite ever. I'm a traditional gal when it comes to my...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Was in NYC for work and went to the tavern for dinner. Service was great, wine list was fabulous (worldwide choices and some modestly priced too) food was great. I had the calamari salad (delicious,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2008
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My boyfriend and I went for our anniversary and WOW talk about attention to detail our server Mathew was awesome. He noticed everything, my boyfriend spilled some wine on me and like superman he showed up with...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy Tavern is a place you will never forget. We had dinner here on our last night in NYC and it was wonderful! I had reservations for dinner at 10pm and we were seated immediately. We were...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was living on pate, foie gras and liver this whole weekend. This place has the best service ever...this really is a 5 star. If you asked them to, they would have hand fed you. My 2nd course was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down one of the best restaurants in the city and possibly in the country. Amazing tasting menu with incredible wine pairings, (They once paired a course with a beer. Fantastic!) Always...
yelp.com - user review - 02/29/2008
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i went here for my 21st birthday and the food was amazing and the cocktails delicious--the cranberry daiquiri especially. the service was outstanding as well; the hostess told the kitchen it was my birthday...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place, in particular the incredible braised beef cheeks (insert double entendre here) and the ribs. Service in the dining room is attentive, but not clingy and food is always delicious.In...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for lunch last weekend (no reservations, and we didn't have to wait) and was bowled over by the tastiness of the food and the impeccable service. This is one of those places where your...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Heather H. raves about this place and I thought I had to witness its greatness myself. The food definitely lived up to Heather's ravings. My mouth was watering starting with the beef ragu, peaking...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Don't think I can say anything that hasn't already been said. Gramercy Tavern is a classic for a reason. It's not just a meal. It's an experience from the moment you walk in, get greeted warmly by...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I couldn't possibly think more highly of a restaurant. Visiting NY this past weekend, I found myself wandering around and between meal times. I thought, "If I could stop in anywhere for a bite to eat,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2008
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This review is long overdue~ Gramercy Tavern is my favorite restaurant in NYC. The service, ambience, food...everything is great. I've been here on numerous occasions and we always get the tasting menu...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I would love to be able to provide a negative anecdote about GT. Maybe a dish that hadn't been cooked perfectly, or less than superb service. Perhaps a less than thrilling dessert could've come out...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've researched two months before arriving in NY for our 10th anniversary trip to find a great restaurant in NY. Wow, this place is amazing. I never filled out compliment cards before, but I did...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2008
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Went hear for some pre-dinner drinks last Saturday. Sat at the bar and had a great time. Staff was very friendly, drinks were great. Will definitely be back for dinner. Reservations are difficult so call a...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Have I ever told you that I like Danny Meyer restaurants? Well, this is also a NYC fave of mine. The food isn't that creative, but it's still exceptional. As a naive 23 year old at the time, I was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2008
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Had a wonderful experience here. The Danny Meyer service reputation is certainly well deserved; I think "Good evening" and "welcome" were said to us by five different people on the 10 second walk from the...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
All I can add is that the Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake with Frozen Milk is probably the best dessert I have had in my life. In fact, this dessert encouraged me to start Yelping because I loved it so...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had a business lunch here, and it was one of the best dining experiences I've had in New York.There's not much I can say that hasn't already been said. This is an impressive place. The high ratings...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was a pity vote, and it mostly stems from the service. GT has been around forever, and isn't going anywhere for good reason. It's a wonderful restaurant. But I have to say I've been there a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A friend was in town and I learned this was her *spot*. The must-do thing on the line-up. Having never been, sounded good to me. Everything was under complete control here. You walked in and you...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I anticipate some things from a restaurant of this reputation and found all of them to have been fulfilled when I had my dinner.First, Gramercy Tavern is a power place to see and be seen. Sit at the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
No need to have a reservation in front - great bar control - attentive service wonderfully fresh ingredients. Tasty seasonal beverages. I have been here a few times and the food is always impressive...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2007
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There were 6 of us and when I called for last minute reservations I was politely told that there was nothing available in the dining room but we could take our chances in the tavern. Caveat: only one table in...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/04/2007
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For the money and the food this place is the best around. The service is wonderful, the food is great, and the value is the best. I had a beer, a glass of wine, and a three course meal for $60. Everytime I am...
menupages.com - user review - 11/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was very impatient to check out Gramercy Tavern after hearing so much about it and reading all the rave reviews on Yelp. So my bf and I went on a Sunday night around 9, and managed to get a table...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy Tavern has vaulted up to near the top of my list of favorite New York City restaurants. The food was impeccable in every respect. From the amazing ciabatta rolls (which I ate far too many...
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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The Gramercy Tavern is a landmark on 20th street. The elegant dinning room and exception cuisine have made it a favorite of mine for many years. The warmly lighting room and quite interior hides the fact that...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The place and the food are great! This is a very classy place and it does not have a stuffy air at all. Though for a vegetarian, you might have to rely on ordering from the appetizers but I was not...
yelp.com - user review - 11/22/2007
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this is one of the few restaurants in the flatiron/gramercy area, open on sunday for lunch. we love the unpretenscious atmosphere, the casual dress code of the guests, and the high quality food & service this...
menupages.com - user review - 11/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
the hulafam used to live in a fifth floor walk up in beautiful brooklyn heights. though we no longer miss new york every day, the thought of gramercy always makes my heart hurt a little.so the food...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When we came we were greeted by warm, smiling faces, which was nice. As for the space, it was pretty roomy, and had a warm feel to it. The food was really good, as was the service. I only wish I...
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2007
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I would consider myself a global foodie.. Gramercy Tavern continues to perform at one of the highest levels in Manhattan. No pretension - just great food & delightful service. Two people...great bottle of...
menupages.com - user review - 10/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down my favorite place to dine. I have been here many times and never had a bad (or average) experience. The food, service and vibe is sublime.
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2007
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I had dinner at Gramercy Tavern with my husband and my parents on a Sunday evening. When we walked in, we were greeted warmly by the hostess. We were seated promptly for our reservation, and our waiter came...
menupages.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow. Really, that word understates this place. Remarkable atmosphere. Amazing food. Outstanding service. I can't understate it enough.
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Dear Mr. Meyer [I can call you Danny, right?], I hope you take this in good spirit. I _love_ the Union Square and Gramercy Tavern, and on this trip to NY, these are our first two nights out. My fellow...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent Fall tasting menu! This place lives up to its hype... I came here for lunch with my parents on a weekday - and it was so much getting a lunch resv. than a dinner resv. Everything was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What more can be said about this beloved New York restaurant? Sophisticated--albeit unadventurous--food and impeccable service promise to make Danny Meyer's Gramercy Tavern a destination for years to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
one of the few places that is absolutely worth it.
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2007
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My fiance and I celebrated our last weekend dinner together before our wedding at Grammercy Tavern. We decided to celebrate the date last minute, so we called Grammercy Tavern and asked if we could make a last...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The cafe is one of the best deals in the city. There are not alot of places where you can get the service and quality of a three star restaurant for these prices. (Entrees being no more than $20)...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is OUTRAGEOUS and after eating here it's clear why it was ranked among the top NYC restaurants for so many years in a row. The menu rotates with the seasons and offerings are based on...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Don't get me started. Don't even get me started. (Name that quote.)Have been to GT a few times now, but only to the bar area, which is more my style. Much more casual, but with the great service,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Since I moved to Gramercy I'd been lusting after dinner at the Tavern. After months of dropping hints to my boyfriend he surprised me with a birthday reservation in the Dining Room. Yipee!You feel...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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The perfect date place, they provide wonderful service and explain the detailed and complex wine list. Fantastic menu filled with outstanding courses! Love this place!
citysearch.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
How do you impress a girl on a first date? The Gramercy Tavern. Now all other first dates will lack. Sorry boys. We went through the entire wine list glass by glass... tasting and swirling and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2007
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I live and work in the neighborhood and have always walked by Gramercy Tavern and thought that it looked a bit stuffy inside. I ended up going there for lunch for a colleagues birthday and I was so pleasantly...
menupages.com - user review - 09/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My personal favorite restaurant in all of New York City. Tom Colicchio is truly the top chef for creating this amazing restaurant with Danny Meyer. Everything is done well here from great service to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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For many many years the tavern part of Gramercy Tavern was a neighborhood hangout for my husband and our friends. We could always count on fresh simple consistently delicious meals at very reasonable prices....
menupages.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was raised on a steady diet of kung-fu movies. The lead character, say Bruce Lee, would be gunning for revenge, for example, for his Master having been killed unfairly. He would go through several...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What do you rate when you go to a restaurant? Well, you're supposed to rate the food, the service, the decor -- all according to the relevant restaurant category. But really, you rate the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is a review for the tavern bar area only. I was really excited to go here and figured it would be a great place for my first yelp elite review. I had a great time because of the company but my...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2007
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We were just there last week and cannot understand how this can be such a top rated restaurant. I am not saying it was bad but I have had much better meals at local neighborhood restaurants for one quarter of...
menupages.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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You can understand why this restaurant is rated No. 1 and most popular. We just celebrated our anniversay and we had the most fabulous time. The serivce, food and atmosphere were beyond excellent, We are...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/13/2007
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Possibly the cutest restaurant in the city, and the food is great to boot. If you can, get the chocolate bread pudding, out of this world!
menupages.com - user review - 08/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
actually, 4.5 stars for a near-perfect lunch experience. I started off with a fabulous squid/calamari spring salad. very light and citrusy. My entree was a bit more average since I can't remember...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cross this one off my list, I have finally been (at least to the Tavern part). I am really in the mindset of 3.5 stars, but to be nice, I rounded up. My reasons are numerous, so feel free to skip to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My family and I ate here to celebrate my sister's med school graduation. I had heard many good things about this place, and frankly, I just thought it was ok. We ordered the tasting menu and nothing...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place here was the only restaurant where I had to come up with a master plan to get a table during Restaurant Week.I first tried the usual way by calling but they were booked solid.2nd try:...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Every meal I've had here has been wonderful. Whether it be lunch or dinner, with friends or with a date, everything was fantastic.The service there is among the best in the city and they really do...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After hearing many good things about the restaurant, the preparations for coming here during the restaurant week had to be quite intricate: the reservations for the first day of RW sold out within 10...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
BACON. You had me at Bacon, Gramercy Tavern. Being an angelino, i was unaware of NY's obsession with pork, and was really amused and taken by the descriptive truth to the name of the dish. It was pork...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2007
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I was visiting NY and the gramercy tavern was one restaurant that everyone kept recommending, I thought there'd be no way, on such short notice that I'd be able to get a reservation. I was in NY for a week and...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant was the highlight of my trip. The food and service here was excellent. We ate in the dining room and everything was excellent. Truly an amazing place to visit and I would recommend...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
"Opened in 1994, Gramercy Tavern is a renewal of the classic American Tavern offering refined, contemporary American cuisine, warm hospitality and unparalleled service in an historic landmark...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2007
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The Gramercy Tavern is pretty much what everyone says it is. Comfortable, cozy, reliable with good service and food. You know what to expect and you get it. However, thats also a bit of problem in that its...
menupages.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wonderful restaurant! The bar area is reminiscent of an old NYC tavern-great menu options and a phenomenal wine list. When friends and I go, we always sit by the bar because we love talking to the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Just really great food. My wife and I lucked out when we headed there after apps at Veritas across the street ... we got right into the cafe, which is usually an hour wait! But the food is worth the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2007
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I met my father here for lunch during the week. I didn't have more than an hour or so, but I thoroughly enjoyed the meal and the service. We were seated immediately in the beautiful dining room, and were...
menupages.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent place! My family went here for my Dad's 60 the birthday and let me tell you this place was absolutely wonderful. The service was amazing, the food was amazing, the wine was amazing,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2007
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I came here for lunch. I have heard this place referred to as the best restaurant in New York. I'll be honest, I would not rank it that high, but I will say that it is very good. The food was tasty and with a...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite place to eat and hang when in the city. Can't add much to what's already been said. You have to order the mashed potatoes.
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy Tavern came out as a top spot in response to my Talk posting "Expense account lunch spot around Union Square". Thanks to the Yelp members who responded with suggestions. I usually think of...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A top spot to get some very inventive dishes. The decor is over the top with various flowers, vines and blooms. A great place for a group, but get a reservation, you are gonna' need it. I'm not a big...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went here with a great group of people and had a great time. This place is classy without trying to be. Nothing is "over-done", it's simply a nice place. The food is great of course...but there is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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Im shocked that people think it is outrageous to have to make reservations! Of course you do! Yes, you have to make reservations in advance. (i made mine 1 month in advance) Yes, sometimes they can be hard to...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
With classic elegance, this New York restaurant gives you a relaxing experience. The service is attentive without being annoying. Seated next to us was the beautiful, but hungry model with the older...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2007
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My boyfriend and I called to make reservations but they told us it was a walk-in basis. Upon arriving to the restaurant, they had told us there were two separate sections, the classy dining in the back, and...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wonderful place to take your lover for a romantic meal and special occasion. The food and service are superlative. The servers ensure that your needs are met and help to make dining an absolute...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent, excellent, excellent.Went here for dinner on a Friday night, without reservations, and were seated (in the tavern) within the hour. (Tip: go to Flute next door for a glass of champagne if...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2007
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Our party of six exited the theatre and drove to this 20th Street Landmark. We were told that this past February the "new" chief (formerly from Blue Hill) started to put his own touches on the menu...we were...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Gramercy definitely lives up to its reputation as one of NY's perennial finest. All the food was very fresh with precision presentation. The wait staff was very friendly and offered an attentive yet...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2007
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After dinning at the bar last night with my wife Kim, we said to each other "this place is great." We have eaten here many times before, and it just keeps getting better. First the staff at the bar, maybe the...
menupages.com - user review - 04/23/2007
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My wife and I just ate at Gramercy Tavern for lunch after reading Adam Platt's review in New York Magazine. There is a new chef at the Tavern, so we thought we would give it a try. We could not have been more...
menupages.com - user review - 04/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
First time here finally after having to cancel 2 times.Worth it because I have been wanting to try here. Had a good time. Food was good but not great. The appetizers were more memorable than the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2007
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As a peripatic San Franciscan used to terrific dining experiences, Gramercy Tavern has been at the top of my list of NYC restaurants for several years. Service has always been outstanding; food sublime....
citysearch.com - user review - 03/06/2007
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Everything at Gramercy Tavern - the food, service, atmosphere - was impeccable. I highly recommend the short ribs, the refreshing assortment of sorbets and hot chocolate.
menupages.com - user review - 03/04/2007
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I've dined all over New York and cities around the world and GT is still one of the best dining experiences possible. Amazing service starts with a friendly maitre d' and coat-check staff to an small army of...
menupages.com - user review - 02/26/2007
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I never am one to write reviews but the lack of satisfaction I fee after my meal tonight has prompted me to take action. I just got back from having dinner in the tavern room and was underwhelmed. We had...
menupages.com - user review - 02/25/2007
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I took my fiance here last night for his birthday and we were both delighted. We each had the three course menu. (Me: tuna tartare, poached halibut, cheese plate; Him: broccoli soup, beef short ribs,...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/23/2007
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One of my favorite restaurants in NYC...an old one but a good one, always. The tasting menu was incredible and the flavors were diverse but extremely coherent. My boyfriend and I chose this spot for a date and...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I decided to go old school New York for lunch on Saturday and ended up selecting Gramercy Tavern. It was a great choice. I was surprised that there was a (short) wait at 4pm but the place was bustling...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I would give this place 4.5 stars. This was another Restaurant Week meal for me. For the $24, 3-course lunch, my appetizer was the grilled scallops with prosciutto, the entree was the rabbit loin &...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2007
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My husband and I had a grand experience here for our 19th anniversary. We had the tasting menu and asked them to add a wine tasting with each course. Really great. By the way, the former pasty chef, Claudia...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/06/2007
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This is simply a great place to enjoy a great meal. The service is impeccable, the food is delicious, and the atmosphere is fitting for any occasion. We were there celebrating a birthday, but the diners next...
menupages.com - user review - 02/05/2007
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...which is to say by no means typical of your standard restaurant. ate dinner here on superbowl sunday, and it was nice and quiet as most people were probably watching the game :-) amuse bouche of scallop...
menupages.com - user review - 02/05/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ok so this is listed as a restaurant to go to in NY from Zagat and was rated quite highly, but for me it didn't live up to par. Don't get me wrong the atmosphere was so unique, woodsy aroma and large...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2007
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i've been twice in the past two weeks and am so sad. the food is not what it was... the bacon-wrapped trout? fine, but nothing extraordinary. the rabbit and spaetzle? the same. the tavern room used to be such...
menupages.com - user review - 02/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Move over Tom Colicchio because Michael Anthony is in the house.I want to start out by praising the cocktails. Every sip of my ginger pineapple cocktail was perfect.The winter tasting menu was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2007
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This was our first time to Gramercy Tavern for dinner. The restaurant is very beautiful and is perfect for a special occassion or evening. Service was outstanding! The winelist is extensive and has a great...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/16/2007
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I've been eating at GT for close to 10 years and several months ago I went in and they advised me about Tom Colicchio leaving...to be replaced by Michael Anthony. At that point M. Anthony had not made any...
menupages.com - user review - 01/08/2007
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My husband and I ate at the Gramercy Tavern last weekend, and we had the best meal ever! The food was such good quality. I ordered the lobster which was out of this world. It just melted in my mouth,...
menupages.com - user review - 01/08/2007
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Went tonight for my birthday dinner. The servvice was excellent, we had a reservation for a party of 4 and we were seated right away. All the food was good, but not great, and then the desserts came - FINALLY,...
menupages.com - user review - 12/29/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love both personalities of this space, the more casual (and less expensive) front room which doesn't take reservations and the prix fixe slightly more formal dining in the back room that you have to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2006
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I had no idea I was getting myself into when I made the reservation. I realize there rarely is a bad review on this restaurant but I'm very happy it lived up to it's reputation. It was my boyfriend's birthday...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/12/2006
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My wife and I dine at the bar often. We enjoy the food and the service. Most of all you have to love the mixologist on staff. In our opinion, Jim is the BEST mixologist in the city right now. Go for the great...
menupages.com - user review - 12/11/2006
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Yesterday I was fortunate enough to have my wife take me here as a surprise birthday dinner. I have to say that all in all the experience was very nice. Reservations were for 6:00pm and we arrived at 5:45pm....
citysearch.com - user review - 12/07/2006
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...this "tavern" is more about cuisine than drinking. Their distinctive menu and extensive wine list is deserving of their Michelin star. A bit pricey, but ...
gusto.com - user review - 12/07/2006
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Understandly one of the best restaurants in NYC. The quality of the food was excellent. Possibily the best service out there; professional, friendly, knowledgable, unintrusive yet attentive and available when...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/05/2006
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My favorite thing to do is to indulge in a delicious meal at a fine restaurant...my least favorite thing to do is to look forward to going to a hyped up restaurant, only to be disappointed! We arrived in the...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/04/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Much better than I expected having been disappointed previously by Danny Meyer's Union Square Cafe. They had this "bacon" thing on the menu that was outrageous -- it was basically a 3 inch block of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I ordered the seared foie gras, and split the tuna tartare and chicken for lunch. The piece of foie gras, rather - TWO pieces, were the largest pieces I've ever had. This foie gras appetizer seriously...
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2006
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I have never, ever, ever, had a better restaurant experience. My husband took me here for my birthday, and I was in 7th Heaven. The service, the food, the ambiance, the drinks... it really doesn't get any...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/12/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
yum in many many ways. You can eat in the main dining room, but the casual dining area is definitely worth it anyhow. Besides, who wants to put on business casual (and possibly a jacket) to eat?...
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
On the cold fall day that I arrived at Gramercy Tavern, I enjoyed being in the ambience of a wooded interior decorated with autumn accoutrements, and a roaring fireplace to complement the atmosphere....
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2006
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I tried Gramercy Tavern (the bar room) for the first time and came away with all my expectations met. The waiter recommended the Fresh Bacon and Fish Stew as the best two entree's on the bar menu. We opted for...
menupages.com - user review - 10/25/2006
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If you live in New York or are in town visiting, this New York landmarc can open your eyes to a timeless dining experience. The smell of the wood burning stove and warm hues creates a perfect atmosphere for an...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/20/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What can I say about Gramercy Tavern other than I love this place. I love when you walk into the place they treat you like a long lost friend. I love that if you want a casual dinner you have the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2006
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This restuarant is good...but it is suppose to be, the food was average and the ambiance amazing...you know you are eating in one of NY's landmark restuarants however the food does not display that. Overall...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/02/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Perhaps my friends who had gone here had hyped this place up too much, but I'd say my experience here was above average, but not spectacular. Nothing was bad, but nothing knocked my socks off. Good,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2006
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Read all the reviews before I went to the Gramercy this evening. Was prepared for small portions and good food. The meal from start to end was terriffic. They serve you many "extra" appetizers that are small...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/23/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Uh mah gawdMy favorite restaurant. Anywhere. Need more stars.
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just got back from NYC and had the most amazing lunch there. My friend and I chose to do the summer tasting menu and it was delicious. The scallops were cooked to perfection, the turbo was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2006
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I have not yet had the opportunity to dine in the main dining room, though I must say that I cannot wait as I hear from just about everyone I know that the service is impeccable.Instead, I will se...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/29/2006
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Wow, so many of the dishes here are so well crafted, the flavors are a true treat for the tastebuds. Service is impeccable. I asked our server to help me decide between 2 things for each course and he never...
menupages.com - user review - 08/18/2006
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Everything about Gramercy Tavern in exceptional....the food, ambience and service. Been here many times and have always been delighted. The staff always makes me feel at home...Jenn and Colin feel like family....
citysearch.com - user review - 08/11/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Had lunch here with a couple co-workers, and the food, service and ambiance were all wonderful. The most memorable part of the meal, however, was the coconut tapioca dessert. It made me forget...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2006
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$76 for the 3 course menu. The servings were generous, the selection was really good and the food and atmosphere were fantastic. Very impressed.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/04/2006
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Everything about this place was great. I loved the fact that they serve top notch food in a comfortable atmosphere. The tasting menu is out of this world and kudos to the waitstaff.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/28/2006
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This is my favorite restaurant in the city. The food is great without being over-conceptualized. The sweetbreads and the duck are exceptionaly good in the main dining room, and the chicken liver crostini and...
menupages.com - user review - 07/22/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After the end of a delicious 7 course meal, we were completely satisfied with the flawless food , and perhaps a little drunk, but not overly stuffed. We were, however, very surprised to find that...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2006
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We've been to this restaurant twice in the past year and cannot understand why it continues to be among the most popular in NYC. The food was mediocre -- not that interesting or tasty given its reputation. We...
menupages.com - user review - 07/18/2006
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I've been to several so-called nice romantic restaurants in NY, but this one was the first ever to either meet or exceed my expectations. I was accidentally late for my reservation, but was seated in a very...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/17/2006
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Still a winner after all these years. Never fails to produce a memorable experience. One of the few destination dining spots that lives up to it's reputation and price.
menupages.com - user review - 07/10/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant served one of the best meals I've had during my brief stay in NYC. All of the staff from the hostess to the server were very accommodating and friendly. However, good service alone...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went for a late 2pm lunch on saturday and it was some of the best food I've ever had. I got the filet and it was better than any of those overpriced wood-panneled 'steakhouses' (I'm talking to you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
mmm this place is practically a new york institution. it's big on power lunches as you can gather from the businessmen around you but the service never falters. the food is great and the dessert is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2006
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Gramercy Tavern is great food for reasonable prices. Other reviewers commented on having chicken, salad and a tart for $76 and being unimpressed. Sure, the house salad is nothing to write home about, but...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/24/2006
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I had always wanted to try this restaurant, but was very disappointed. The servings were small and the entrees were ordinary. One of us had salad (only lettuce and vinaigrette) and chicken and a small tart for...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/18/2006
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The front dining room is nice and worth it if you can get a table. We managed to get a table in the back dining room and were treated to an incredibly over-priced, under-sized meal. The filet mignon couldn't...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/07/2006
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My boyfriend took me to Gramercy for our anniversary and I have to say, the place was amazing. The host gave us a prime time reservation when he found out it was our anniversary and we walked into a great...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/07/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had one of the most enjoyable and indulgent dining experiences at the Gramercy Tavern. We truly celebrated in style here! This place is all about service, and about really enjoying your company...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2006
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We were very excited to dine at one of the highest rated restaurants. Appetizers were excellent and prepared beautifully. Unfortunately, that was the best aspect of the dining experience. We were seated in the...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/20/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's good. It's really good. It's not perfect though which is why it got 4 stars and not 5. The service is attentive but just a tad frosty at times for my tastes. I've enjoyed everything I've had...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
not bad...not bad, i say. 1. Appetizer Bread: nothing special2. Lobster something (served cold): juicy, cold, awesome.3. top sirloin & braised short ribs: meat, more meat, brown sauce to accentuate...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2006
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We went for lunch. Service was prompt and down-to-earth. atmosphere is not stuffy but very easy and relaxed. We think it was really good value. We had rabbit, lobster, chicken and foie gras, plus dessert and...
menupages.com - user review - 05/10/2006
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I just moved into the neighborhood and wanted to have a nice dinner to celebrate, so I went here. It was so great I ended up coming back within a week. The service was superb, food was amazing. The ambience is...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/03/2006
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my boyfriend & i came here last winter for their tasting menu ($95pp) which is about 7 courses. the place doesnt disappoint! the service is excellent (like all the danny meyer restaurants) when i told them...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/26/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
An unintimidating restaurant with unbelievable everything, this "tavern" had a warm and inviting feel. I had the rabbit. (Sorry to those of you freaking out about my eating Thumper.) The rabbit was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2006
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The food here is excellent, as is the service. We ate in the main dining room, and ordered from the three course $76 menu. I ordered the rabbit, which was excellent. It was extremely soft and tender, it fell...
menupages.com - user review - 04/17/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Overrated. Something about this place irks me. Was it the bland martini? The not-hot-enough entry? The banal menu? All of the above! And more. Don't go here unless you can't stand saying you've never...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2006
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Every time I'm in the city, I *must* go here. The food is fabulous, the service impeccable. Even on chaotic, busy nights when waiting for your food takes a bit longer, the staff is consistently attentive and...
menupages.com - user review - 03/16/2006
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I've been a fan of Gramercy Tavern for a long time, and despite what you may think, you can afford to go there. Their tavern room (the front room where the bar is) is a no reservations space, with an...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/10/2006
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My fiance and I went to Gramercy Tavern for Valentine's Day. While I favor the food at Craft, the overall experience at Gramercy was amazing. The food was good (small portions) but the service and the...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/02/2006
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I went with my husband and we both thoroughly enjoyed our experience there. I made the reservation ahead of time, so getting in and being seated was not an issue. It does get crowded and noisy in the front, so...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/01/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We loved Gramercy Tavern. it is casually elegant, and everything was delicious. what a lovely cheese list, and i was surprised and delighted to get to try a Claudia Fleming dessert (she was...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Always a good standby, Gramercy Tavern is a reliable good food destination. However, despite saying that, it is a little overhyped. Service was attentive and quick and the ambiance was very...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2006
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We were a group of 4 and we made reservations a month in advance. I had always wanted to try Gramercy Tavern. As a native NYer it was one of the few nice restaurants I had somehow not made it to. At any rate,...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/06/2006
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This place is amazing. The food is spectacular. The servers are more than just knowledgable. And the price, you are getting a bargain for the culinary experience you are getting. I absolutely love this place.
menupages.com - user review - 02/02/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A lovely, comfortable place at which I am always happy to be. Almost everything I've had was delicious, a statement which is only qualified by the dishes which were merely very good. Great beer...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very expensive..but a nice seven course meal.room is a little loud, service is excellent. It is a place of royal people with huge gorgeous crystal chandeliers overhead, and a live roaming violinist....
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
After spending $250 for two people (including tip and one cheap bottle of wine), I should've been satisfied, to say the least. Instead, I am left with no delicious memories from yesterday's dinner -...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2006
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As a Londoner forced to put up with endless jibes about British cuisine (which, for the record, has improved immeasurably over the last decade or so) from American friends, I expected this destination...
menupages.com - user review - 01/10/2006
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My boyfriend & I came for dinner during Christmas weekend and were NOT disappointed! After being seated, we enjoyed our surroundings while the waiter inquired if we would like to see the menus or wait...we...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/05/2006
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I was blown away by my Gramercy Tavern experience. My boyfriend and I ate in the Tavern Room and found the food to be simply divine (I recommend the portobello tart and filet). Their service is also unmatched....
citysearch.com - user review - 12/28/2005
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I've been to Gramercy Tavern at least 10 times in the past three years. Everytime we go there, the memory of my previous visit raises my expectations to new highs, and everytime Gramercy Tavern delivers. I've...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/16/2005
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Best Bar service in NYC. Can?t get a reservation or don?t want to pay for the big ticket multi-course meal in the restaurant? Try the front tavern, and if possible eat at the bar Two of the bartenders are,...
menupages.com - user review - 12/16/2005
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I went to Gramercy for lunch to celebrate an anniversary. The waitress noticed the card I had placed on my boyfriends place said Happy Anniversary and without even being asked, said Happy Anniversary and sent...
menupages.com - user review - 11/19/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This establishment has a reputation of being one of the best restaurants in the city, but I have never actually eaten here. However, me and my friends stopped in for a drink once and let me tell you...
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2005
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If you're a true foodie who'd like to dine at one of NY's best without the customary 4-week advance reservation -- make a habit of tucking into Gramercy's no-reservations 'Tavern Room' whenever the mood...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/09/2005
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The service here is solid. You have to understand that a bulk of your price is going towards the excellent service you will receive in this restaurant. The food was also very well done. I had the scal...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/31/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing service, atmosphere. nothing beats the whole experience! i have never been so well serviced in my whole life. it was seamless...i had no idea when they filled my water, but they did...
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2005
