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A baked potato is only as good as its texture, and you know exactly how the skin and center should feel.

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American restaurant

Food truck setup offers authentic Turkish street food with fresh daily ingredients and variety of toppings. Atmosphere feels passionate and lively, with seating nearby and games like backgammon adding to the experience. Open late hours attract those seeking unique, satisfying meals before heading out.

Unique Turkish street food centers on customizable kumpir with sauces, cheese, corn, and olives. The food stays fresh and delicious, offering a solid take on traditional comfort food.

Loaded baked potatoes come crispy on the outside and fluffy inside, packed with fresh, flavorful toppings. The Turkish style kumpir tastes just like back home, offering a very delicious and satisfying experience.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really delicious."

"I thought this was the best baked potato I've ever had."

"The Kumpir here tastes just like back home in Turkey."

Good to know

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You can customize your kumpir with many different toppings.

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The portions are large, making it a filling meal.

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A 20% student discount is available for NYU students.

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Bar and grill with cramped bar area and open windows creates a lively, vibrant atmosphere filled with old school energy. Crowds gather especially on weekends, drawn by the fun vibe and engaging banter. The space feels like an extension of home, blending indoor booths and outdoor sidewalk tables.

Food arrives quickly and shows great quality. The menu offers unexpectedly good dishes that match the amazing vibe.

Plain baked potatoes come with a simple, classic taste that pairs well with sides like cucumber salad. They serve it alongside other favorites like mozzarella triangles and burgers.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be juicy and delicious."

"The food here, especially the burger, is outstanding and super juicy."

"I enjoyed the burger and fries."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; it's first come, first served.

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Expect long wait times, especially on weekends; plan to wait up to two hours.

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The burger costs $19, and fries are an additional $4.

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Restaurant

Historic setting transforms into a luxurious caviar and vodka bar with chic decor and intimate lounge seating. Atmosphere balances relaxed and upscale, enhanced by live music and elegant marble tables. Patrons enjoy a sophisticated vibe suited for refined dining and special occasions.

Food here delivers an otherworldly and excellent dining experience with starred quality dishes. Every bite impresses with rich flavors and top-notch preparation.

Caviar baked potatoes come topped with a golden egg, creating a rich and indulgent dish. The baked potatoes pair well with seafood options like crab cakes and lobster rolls.

People are saying

"The caviar here is incredible, truly the best I've ever tasted."

"The food here is all about expertly prepared caviar."

"The caviar baked potatoes were insanely good."

Good to know

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The Grand Tasting menu costs $975 per person, one of the most expensive in NYC.

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The price of the 6 course tasting menu is $425 per person.

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The restaurant accepts American Express, Mastercard, and Visa credit cards.

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Steakhouse shines with exceptional service and a cozy atmosphere perfect for quiet dinners. Giant baked potatoes loaded with cheese and Canadian bacon complement the well-curated wine selection. Table-side dessert flambรฉ adds a special touch to the meal.

Food features excellent quality and exceptional service. Staff consistently deliver a great dining experience.

Giant baked potatoes come loaded with tons of cheese and fresh Canadian bacon. Portions are large enough to share across the table.

People are saying

"I've never had a steak cooked so perfectly, it just melted in my mouth."

"The food here is incredible, truly the best I've had."

"The baked potato here is huge, easily big enough to share."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a pre-theater menu only from 4:00 - 7:00 pm.

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You can have a pre-theatre dinner between 4-7 PM for only DKK 350.

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The happy hour offers a perfectly crafted burger and a glass of wine.

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Chophouse restaurant

Chophouse restaurant offers stunning water views and a beautiful interior with a welcoming bar and cozy upstairs area. Atmosphere stays pleasantly quiet, allowing easy conversation without crowding. Outdoor dining provides a relaxed vibe with scenic surroundings.

Food features excellent quality and perfectly executed dishes paired with carefully selected wine. Service is attentive and enhances the overall dining experience.

Twice-baked potatoes come packed with flavor and are beautifully prepared. Truffle baked potatoes offer a rich, earthy taste that pairs well with hearty mains.

People are saying

"The dry-aged steaks here have concentrated beef flavor and are tender."

"The food here is outstanding, especially the tender steak."

"The twice baked potato was packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed for dining at the restaurant.

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The meal with drinks and side orders costs about $300 per person.

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Happy hour is available downstairs after work.

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Neighborhood pub with a cozy atmosphere and friendly local crowd creates a welcoming vibe. Interior shows its age but features a comfortable outside deck with red umbrellas and a classic steakhouse setup with real tablecloths. Noise levels vary, with lively bar scenes and busy dining areas.

Food here stands out with excellent quality and good-sized servings. Dishes go beyond typical bar fare, offering delicious and reasonably priced options.

Twice baked potatoes stand out with their rich, creamy texture and flavorful filling. They serve as a special side that complements many dishes well.

People are saying

"The bar food here is great, especially the pizza."

"It's a great local spot with friendly staff and welcoming locals."

"I found the food to be excellent and delicious."

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The restaurant has handicap access for those who need it.

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There is plenty of parking available for guests.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other local steak houses.

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Elegant yet comfortable setting with beautiful decor and live music creates a welcoming atmosphere. The space includes tables of all sizes and a private back room, accommodating various group needs. The vibe is lively on weekends and impressively busy even on weekdays.

Steak stands out as phenomenal with consistently great food and excellent service. The menu offers fair prices and treats families well, making dining smooth and enjoyable.

Loaded baked potatoes come plain with a small ramekin of sour cream. Cheese options include melted American cheese slices or Velveeta, added upon request.

People are saying

"The Porterhouse steak here is cooked to perfection."

"The food here is amazing, especially the steak."

"I'm so glad we chose this restaurant; the baked potato was fantastic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend evenings.

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Expect a 20% auto-gratuity added to your bill for parties of six or more.

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Old-style steakhouse with dim lighting and spacious dining offers a classy, cozy atmosphere suited for date nights. Comfortable seating and a bar area with armrest-wrapped seats enhance the inviting layout. Knowledgeable staff present beef cuts on an impressive board, adding an educational touch.

Food here is consistently exceptional and perfect. Staff show attentive and knowledgeable service that enhances the dining experience.

Baked potatoes come nicely cooked with a sea salt coating on the skin. They pair well with Caesar salad and bacon for a solid meal highlight.

People are saying

"The steak here is amazing, and the service is top-notch."

"The food here is delicious and mouthwatering."

"I thought the baked potato was cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Prime rib night is on Wednesdays, offering a great deal.

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Reservations are recommended to ensure seating, especially on busy nights.

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Expect to spend around $300 for a meal for two.

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Art deco design creates a luxurious, sophisticated setting with warm, inviting lighting. Noise levels rise high, making conversation difficult during busy times. The crowd includes diners seeking an upscale, memorable steakhouse experience with impeccable cocktails and refined ambiance.

Lobster Gnocchi, Wagyu Tomahawk, and Tuna Tartare stand out with expert preparation and beautiful presentation. The food pairs well with an upscale yet comfortable atmosphere, making each meal memorable.

Loaded baked potato comes with crispy Brussels sprouts and pairs well with sides like jalapeno corn and asparagus.

People are saying

"I had a perfect filet mignon, cooked to perfection."

"James made the food experience feel special and personalized."

"The loaded baked potato was excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary at Bourbon Steak as it is a popular spot.

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Please reserve to avoid waiting during weekends.

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The restaurant is located inside the JW Marriott/Essex House Hotel at Central Park South.

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Steakhouse features an enormous dry aging room and an open kitchen where chefs prepare meals in view. Atmosphere blends old-school jazz with classy, buzzing energy, creating a lively yet refined dining experience. Seating is crowded, with tables close together, enhancing a bustling vibe.

Food here stands out for its phenomenal quality and consistently excellent preparation. Dining offers a memorable experience with dishes that impress over many visits.

Crispy skin makes a loud crunch when cut, adding texture to the baked potato. These potatoes stand out with their pure heaven flavor and texture.

People are saying

"The porterhouse steak was flavorful and cooked to perfection."

"The food, especially the porter house, is cooked to perfection."

"The baked potato here is hearty, fluffy, and done right."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for lunch courses on weekends.

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Lunch course is available until 4pm on weekends.

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Expect around $130 per person for a meal with drinks, tips not included.

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Irish restaurant

Oversized pub spans four floors with distinct dining areas and a rooftop bar offering a quintessential Irish pub experience. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, with live music and a fun vibe especially during events. Crowds gather for authentic Irish drinks and hearty traditional food in a setting that feels inviting and exotic.

Food features good taste and timely service. Drinks complement the menu well.

Extremely large baked potatoes stand out here. They look super good and fill the plate with generous size and hearty appeal.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are incredibly friendly and make your experience enjoyable."

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The baked potatoes here are huge and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on select beers and runs from 4-7pm.

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The kitchen stays open until midnight for late-night diners.

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Expect a bonus charge of $10 added to your bill without notice.

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Turkish restaurant

Mediterranean-style restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a friendly, comfortable atmosphere suited for evening visits. The space feels large and clean with well-decorated interiors and a pleasant outdoor patio for warm days.

Food features excellent Turkish cuisine with consistently great taste and attentive service. Meals come with a wonderful atmosphere and reliable quality every visit.

Oven baked potatoes come creamy and smooth with cheese mixed in. They serve it with a fresh salad featuring olives and pickles for a tasty combo.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh, especially the lamb chops."

"This Mediterranean food is the best I've ever had."

"The baked potato is mixed with cheese, making it creamy and smooth."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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The restaurant charges a 3% fee on the bill for using a credit card.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak evening hours.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant spans multiple floors with large space and elevator access. Atmosphere mixes strong seafood aroma with a family-friendly vibe, though seating can feel cramped. Drinks vary widely, from notably sweet sangrias to well-received cocktails.

Food comes with perfect service and top-notch quality. Dishes consistently impress with great taste and freshness.

Baked potatoes come with seafood like lobster and shrimp. They pair well with dishes like fried cod and garlic shrimp. The potatoes are a solid side that complements the seafood variety.

People are saying

"I thought the Bobby biscuits were the greatest of all time."

"The food recommendations from our server were amazing."

"I loved the baked potato with shrimp and lobster."

Good to know

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The unlimited shrimp offer is available on Mondays.

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The Wednesday deal includes lobster tail and steak for $32, excluding taxes.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy days like Valentine's Day.

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New American restaurant

Warm, cozy rooms with unique decor and wildlife murals create a Hollywood glam vibe. The space feels narrow and intimate, with a lively atmosphere that can get loud near the bar and hostess stand. It attracts a neighborhood crowd looking for a special occasion spot with standout cocktails and rich, flavorful dishes.

Food arrives delicious and well-paced, keeping the meal flowing smoothly. Cocktails and dishes both stand out as spectacular and delicious throughout the dining experience.

The loaded baked potato gets a lot of respect here. However, the plain baked potato often falls short and isn't worth eating.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the smashburger."

"The chopped salad was delicious and the burrata salad was amazing."

"It's a real gem for a date night."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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There is a $3.00 extra charge for olives in the Martini.

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You need to order a full dinner to have drinks at a seated table in the bar area.

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Classic steakhouse with old-fashioned decor and a brightly lit dining room creates a straightforward atmosphere. Energy feels comforting yet brisk, with staff moving efficiently around the room. Known for exceptional steak quality, it draws diners focused on the food rather than ambiance.

Incredible food stands out with consistently excellent quality. The dining experience combines classic New York cuisine with attentive service, making it a solid choice for steak lovers.

Oversized baked potatoes come twice baked and cooked to perfection. They pair well with prime beef steak and local Brooklyn beer.

People are saying

"This steak is tender and delicious, even when cold."

"The food here is tender and delicious."

"The baked potato here is crispy outside and juicy inside."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash and US debit cards.

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Securing a reservation is crucial to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant gets busy on Tuesday nights.

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GOSHT | Restaurant | Halal Steakhouse & Burgers image 1

Charcoal grills define the cooking style, creating a halal steakhouse with modern, cozy design and a family-friendly atmosphere. A children's play area keeps kids entertained, contributing to a lively and sometimes noisy environment. The setting suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.

Food here is consistently fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked. Every meal delivers excellent taste and quality, making dining a standout experience.

Sides include a baked potato that stands out as the most solid option. It delivers consistent quality compared to other items like the burger.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be juicy, fresh, and unforgettable."

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and flavorful."

"The baked potato with truffle and Parmesan was amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at least a day in advance for special events.

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The kids' play area costs $15 per child, which is not disclosed upfront.

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Expect a long wait of about 1 hour for food during busy times.

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American restaurant

Restaurant combines downtown chic decor with a 60's cocktail lounge vibe and sexy dim lighting. Atmosphere is loud and lively, perfect for dates or gatherings with friends. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option to the energetic indoor space.

Food delivers an exceptional and impressive experience from appetizers to dessert. Every bite offers delicious flavors paired with impeccable service.

Twice baked potato looks unusual but tastes perfect, surpassing traditional versions in flavor.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots is delicious and memorable."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I'm on a quest for the best Baked Potato in NYC."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended because it gets packed.

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The bar operates on a first come, first serve basis.

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The restaurant charges $11 for mashed potatoes.

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Japanese steakhouse

Japanese steakhouse offers a chic, cozy ambiance with dim lighting and a quiet, classy vibe. Small seating areas include an upstairs space with better atmosphere and a private wine cellar-like room downstairs. The place features top-tier wagyu and expertly crafted cocktails, creating a refined dining experience.

Food focuses on authentic Japanese cuisine with a refined, subtle approach that highlights delicate flavors throughout the menu.

Baked potatoes come with lemon herb butter and baked onion that add rich flavor. They pair well with steaks and sushi, making them a solid side choice.

People are saying

"The Wagyu steak was rich, balanced, and cooked beautifully."

"The food here, especially the steak, has an incredible smoky char."

"The baked potato with lemon herb butter was amazing."

Good to know

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Make reservations if you want to dine indoors.

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The kitchen closes at 10:40 PM.

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The price range for steaks is very wide, from $50 to $300+.

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Quintessential high-end steakhouse with a loud, boisterous atmosphere and an exclusive club vibe. Spacious layout contrasts with some cramped booths and high air conditioning. An adjoining room offers an intimate bar with skilled mixologists.

Food here delivers unbelievably good flavors with top-notch service enhancing the dining experience. The meals consistently impress with their quality and taste.

Loaded baked potatoes come with a display of fixings including cheddar, bacon, and cream cheese. They pair well with dishes like shrimp cocktail and lamb chops.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the excellent steaks here."

"I found the food here to be great and delicious."

"The baked potato was excellent, just like everything else."

Good to know

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The "Weekend Wine Dinner" is offered Thursday through Saturday after 8:00 PM for $95 per person.

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The weekend wine dinner includes 3 courses and unlimited wine for $95.

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The Prix Fixe promotion is only available on Fridays and Saturdays after 8:30 PM.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers live jazz and piano music that creates a warm, intimate atmosphere ideal for date nights. Decor features Parisian-style elegance with a romantic, stunning design that impresses guests. Specialty cocktails and martinis stand out as signature highlights.

Food offers delicious flavors and phenomenal quality. The menu pairs well with the overall vibes.

The baked potato comes topped with caviar, making it a standout dish. It arrives with champagne on special occasions, adding a unique touch to the experience.

People are saying

"The live music here is amazing for Date Spots."

"It's a classy, moody piano-bar vibe with an electric atmosphere."

"I found the food here to be delicious and enjoyable."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets booked quickly.

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The dress code is enforced, so dress appropriately for entry.

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Expect long wait times, especially around 6:30 PM when it gets busy.

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Restaurant combines cozy private booths with charming outdoor seating and offers free valet parking. Atmosphere ranges from lively and noisy on weekends to more intimate and relaxed during quieter times. Decor shows signs of age, giving a quaint but worn feel to the space.

Food comes fresh and cooked right with consistent quality and generous portions. Service matches the food with reliable attentiveness and prices stay reasonable.

Baked potatoes come as a classic side paired with dishes like New England Clam Chowder, salmon, and stuffed shrimp. They are cooked well and complement meals alongside garlic bread.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be fresh and delicious."

"The seafood here is amazing and delicious."

"The Baked Potato here is great, and the servers are friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for holidays and special events.

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Valet parking is available, and tipping is expected.

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Generous portion sizes mean you might take leftovers home.

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Fast food restaurant

Modern interior sets a straightforward fast food scene with cheap prices and consistent fast service. The atmosphere is functional, with locked dining rooms until late morning and a quiet drive-through early in the day. Food quality varies, with notable baked potatoes and chili, but burgers and fries often fall short.

Food arrives hot and fresh with consistent quality. Meals offer good flavor and value, served quickly in a clean environment.

Baked potatoes come out consistently good and well-prepared. Service includes even young staff handing over the potatoes.

People are saying

"I adored their chili with onions and cheese; it's a symphony of savory, spicy, and creamy sensations."

"I adored their chili with onions and cheese."

"I always found the baked potato to be good."

Good to know

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The drive-through is open, but the dining room is closed until 11:30 am.

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The location is easily accessible right off the LIE.

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The dining area and restrooms are very clean and well-maintained.

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