| ambiance |
93.75% positive |
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The valet parking is convenient and is available for half of the cost. ”
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The only good thing that this restaurant has to offer is the good view. ”
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The view was amazing despite the cloudy skies and the food was delicious. ”
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Great food, great wine, great service, great view ”
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Good view but very bad service ”
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To anyone who wants a fantastic view, make a reservation and request your table. ”
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a very romantic getaway in the city. ”
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knew Skyline as a fine dinning restaurant with well mannered guests and a wonderful view. ”
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Romantic, great view and great food ”
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The lights weren't even dimmed so it was bright- not a good atmosphere. ”
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Highly recommend having a after dinner drink on the open terrace just to finish off the romantic decadance this restaurant can offer. ”
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This place has a great ambience, service, and best of all, a stunning view. ”
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The restaurant has a great view of downtown and at dusk it created special atmosphere. ”
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View, ambience, menu, decor were wonderful. ”
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Great view ”
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The restaurant in very small but because of the awesome expansive view you hardly notice it. ”
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Otherwise, the atmosphere and the appearance of the dining room were excellent, great for a romantic evening. ”
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While the view from a window table is enjoyable, our experience at Skyline was very disappointing. ”
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We were seated by a window which the view was amazing but it stopped there. ”
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The view was great, but the service and food detracted so much from the experience that I can? ”
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The view is really beautiful and the sky was just right. ”
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Even though we made reservations, we still had to wait for our table which was not bad for us, we sat by the view and enjoyed cocktails. ”
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The Skyline has a fantastic view of the downtown skyline and is very romantic. ”
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Actually the view was just as good. ”
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The drinks were top notch; the food was excellent; the view is unparalleled. ”
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The view is great but if you want drinks and a view, go to the 60th floor of the Chase Tower during business hours, then find somewhere for happy hour. ”
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The view is just a sweeping, beautiful mosaic of downtown. ”
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My girlfriend and I couldn't agree more that this restaurant is very romantic and strives to make all their guests happy. ”
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great view, bad food ”
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would say this place may have the best view in Houston! ”
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We both truly enjoyed the romantic experience. ”
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We enjoyed a very romantic evening view of Downtown Houston while talking and sampling appetizers, drinks, and steaks. ”
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The restaurant is lovely for a night out with a wonderful view, but if you want really good food without the view, I would suggest one of the many restaurants on the ground that provide better food for a better price. ”
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Seeing some old geezer doing laps is not the most romantic view from the bar. ”
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For good views, go to a hotel bar. ”
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wonderful view for a nice evening out ”
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Very nice view, and nice atmosphere. ”
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The whole experience made for a very enjoyable and romantic evening with my wife. ”
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Great romantic dinner or upscale business lunch venue ”
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We were seated promptly by a window and the view was amazing. ”
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| dessert |
100.0% positive |
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And a lot of the time, I'm minimally satisfied with the food served, but everything on my plate, includind desert was delicious. ”
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The service was great; they even helped out with a birthday desert, which did have some issues, but nothing to damage the evening. ”
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The excitable Executive chef, Jason, stopped by our table to ask how our evening was going, as well as recommend a dessert (the Chocolate Terrine). ”
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We were surprised with a great dessert (Frangelico cheesecake with warm cherries and grand marnier sauce) at the end of the meal which said happy anniversary on the plate in chocolate. ”
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had the duck, which was fantastic, and this chocolate dessert which was so rich, but good, with pistachio ice cream. ”
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At the conclusion of our meal they brought out a desert with chocolate congratulations of Happy Anniversary scripted. ”
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The only saving grace was the waiter's offer to compliment our meal with a desert "on the house ”
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Overall I had a great night, great wine, great food, great dessert, and awesome Service! ”
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For dessert, we ordered the delicious Warm Spice Cake. ”
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| drinks |
68.42000007629395% positive |
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We enjoyed a very romantic evening view of Downtown Houston while talking and sampling appetizers, drinks, and steaks. ”
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The portion sizes were not very impressive for the price; expect to pay over $40/person, not including premium drinks. ”
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Seeing some old geezer doing laps is not the most romantic view from the bar. ”
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The view is great but if you want drinks and a view, go to the 60th floor of the Chase Tower during business hours, then find somewhere for happy hour. ”
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Great food, great wine, great service, great view ”
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Overall I had a great night, great wine, great food, great dessert, and awesome Service! ”
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Highly recommend having a after dinner drink on the open terrace just to finish off the romantic decadance this restaurant can offer. ”
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choosing these drunk people versus people who are spending money in full course dinners and expensive wines. ”
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After about 5 minutes a very RUDE waiter came up to our table to get our drink orders. ”
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For good views, go to a hotel bar. ”
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expected the food and drinks to be expensive, but I did not like the food. ”
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Our dinner was wonderful and the service was great, but what ruined our evenning was how loud the bar area was getting. ”
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Even though we made reservations, we still had to wait for our table which was not bad for us, we sat by the view and enjoyed cocktails. ”
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The drinks were top notch; the food was excellent; the view is unparalleled. ”
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We all ordered drinks and he then asked for our ID's (Let me add here we were there to celebrate my husband's 40th birthday, and this is one of the first times we had been out since the birth of our daughter two months ago) After the waiter made SEVERAL r ”
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The food was good- (We just got nibbles, since she had already eaten) and the wine was great. ”
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We had a drink at the bar, couple of great signature martini's, prepared by Candace, the charismatic bartender, and were sat 20-25 mins after we arrived. ”
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As we were trying to enjoy our dinner, these people at the bar were getting louder and becoming obnoxious and some were allowed to sit at the dinning area just to have cocktails. ”
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We had heard great things about this place from "the bar is great" to "the food and veiw is awesome ”
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| food quality |
83.33000183105469% positive |
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The view was amazing despite the cloudy skies and the food was delicious. ”
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We enjoyed a very romantic evening view of Downtown Houston while talking and sampling appetizers, drinks, and steaks. ”
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And a lot of the time, I'm minimally satisfied with the food served, but everything on my plate, includind desert was delicious. ”
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This was the most tasteful food I have had in Houston. ”
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Average food, TERRIBLE service. ”
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The food quality was excellent and the blend of flavors and plate appeal were elegant. ”
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And the food was wonderful as well. ”
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The service was great as well as the food. ”
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At the conclusion of our meal they brought out a desert with chocolate congratulations of Happy Anniversary scripted. ”
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The food was good- (We just got nibbles, since she had already eaten) and the wine was great. ”
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Overall I had a great night, great wine, great food, great dessert, and awesome Service! ”
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The food was great, and the service was excellent ”
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The fish and duck (medium rare) had good consistencies, but my risotto contained no pieces of asparagus at all; it was basically rice with cheese. ”
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Steakhouse, Bob's steak and chops, Tony's, Morton's, Fleming's all fabulous places. ”
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Small price to pay for the great food. ”
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figured that since our service was so bad that maybe the food would make up for it, but that was not the case. ”
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The menu doesn't give you much selection and the quality of the food is very poor. ”
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the food is almost non-existant, yes I realize Houston restaurant customers are accustomed to huge servings, but you should not go home from a $200 meal still hungry and feeling mistreated. ”
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Although the service was good, very disappointed in the food. ”
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We were surprised with a great dessert (Frangelico cheesecake with warm cherries and grand marnier sauce) at the end of the meal which said happy anniversary on the plate in chocolate. ”
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The restaurant is lovely for a night out with a wonderful view, but if you want really good food without the view, I would suggest one of the many restaurants on the ground that provide better food for a better price. ”
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The food was so good and you get enough to actually fill you up. ”
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great view, bad food ”
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The drinks were top notch; the food was excellent; the view is unparalleled. ”
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The only saving grace was the waiter's offer to compliment our meal with a desert "on the house ”
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The nectarine, though tasty, was just one mouthful. ”
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For dessert, we ordered the delicious Warm Spice Cake. ”
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We had heard great things about this place from "the bar is great" to "the food and veiw is awesome ”
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The service, food, bread was excellent. ”
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The food was not up to par for the very expensive pricing. ”
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Romantic, great view and great food ”
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believe it was probably one of the best cooked steaks I have ever had the pleasure of eating. ”
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expected the food and drinks to be expensive, but I did not like the food. ”
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The menu is brief, but we truly enjoyed our appetizers and the wonderful steaks that we ordered. ”
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Had a great bottle of mid-priced merlot, which paired very well with the salad Americas and Chef's featured entree, my choice for the evening. ”
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The view was great, but the service and food detracted so much from the experience that I can? ”
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When we got our food, it tasted like it was old (the fish was not fresh) and it was prepared very poorly. ”
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Great food, great wine, great service, great view ”
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Also this was the best food that I have ever tasted at a fine restaurant. ”
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| menu variety |
57.14000225067139% positive |
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By the time we got up to the restaurant the manager was very rude and pushy, didn't give us any time to actually sit down and look at the menu and was constantly rushing us to order. ”
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View, ambience, menu, decor were wonderful. ”
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The menu is brief, but we truly enjoyed our appetizers and the wonderful steaks that we ordered. ”
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Our waiter was very polite and knew the menu very well. ”
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Overall, it was a wonderful experience, and we hope to come back again to try the rest of the menu! ”
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was not impressed with their cocktail menu and the restaturaunt was pretty empty at 9:00 p.m., the entrees were good but nothing special. ”
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The menu doesn't give you much selection and the quality of the food is very poor. ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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We had heard great things about this place from "the bar is great" to "the food and veiw is awesome ”
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Over-all, it was one of the best restaurant experiences I have ever enjoyed, and by far, the best I have enjoyed in Houston. ”
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This is a great restaurant and a SUPERB VALUE considering what you pay. ”
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Also this was the best food that I have ever tasted at a fine restaurant. ”
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Well the veiw is nice, but we walked in for our 9pm reservation and the place felt completely old and stuffy. ”
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We are an average couple so it meant alot for us to come to such a nice place. ”
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The Skyline Bar & Grill is probably the best upscale restaurant that I have ever attended in Houston, Tx. ”
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| return potential |
50.0% positive |
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very rude hostess met us at the door and informed us that they were full but we could come back in 45 minutes. ”
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Overall, it was a wonderful experience, and we hope to come back again to try the rest of the menu! ”
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| service |
71.66999816894531% positive |
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The service was just amazing. ”
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The service was attentive as well. ”
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Service was excellent and attentive, even if a bit slow paced. ”
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The hostess was nice enough to get us a table by the window insipte of the fact that we were late to our reservation. ”
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Our dinner was wonderful and the service was great, but what ruined our evenning was how loud the bar area was getting. ”
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figured that since our service was so bad that maybe the food would make up for it, but that was not the case. ”
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The service, food, bread was excellent. ”
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As we were trying to enjoy our dinner, these people at the bar were getting louder and becoming obnoxious and some were allowed to sit at the dinning area just to have cocktails. ”
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The service was great; they even helped out with a birthday desert, which did have some issues, but nothing to damage the evening. ”
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The view was great, but the service and food detracted so much from the experience that I can? ”
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The hostess was nice enough. ”
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The service was great as well as the food. ”
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This place has a great ambience, service, and best of all, a stunning view. ”
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The only saving grace was the waiter's offer to compliment our meal with a desert "on the house ”
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We all ordered drinks and he then asked for our ID's (Let me add here we were there to celebrate my husband's 40th birthday, and this is one of the first times we had been out since the birth of our daughter two months ago) After the waiter made SEVERAL r ”
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After about 5 minutes a very RUDE waiter came up to our table to get our drink orders. ”
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Table was great, napkins folded neatly, silver and stemware polished to a glowing perfection, and our server was "on the ball ”
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The food was great, and the service was excellent ”
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choosing these drunk people versus people who are spending money in full course dinners and expensive wines. ”
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By the time we got up to the restaurant the manager was very rude and pushy, didn't give us any time to actually sit down and look at the menu and was constantly rushing us to order. ”
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Although the service was good, very disappointed in the food. ”
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Our waiter was very polite and knew the menu very well. ”
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We had a drink at the bar, couple of great signature martini's, prepared by Candace, the charismatic bartender, and were sat 20-25 mins after we arrived. ”
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The server, Freddie, was very knowledgable and gave us wonderful suggestions. ”
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Average food, TERRIBLE service. ”
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very rude hostess met us at the door and informed us that they were full but we could come back in 45 minutes. ”
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Great food, great wine, great service, great view ”
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The service was terrible, the wait staff was very unprofessional. ”
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Good view but very bad service ”
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the service was fantastic. ”
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| value |
50.0% positive |
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The main courses were acceptable, but again nothing warranting the price they asked for them. ”
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To top it all off, our meals were mediocre at best, nowhere near the quality expected for the prices. ”
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Small price to pay for the great food. ”
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The price of dinner was reasonable for a special night out on the town. ”
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expected the food and drinks to be expensive, but I did not like the food. ”
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The portion sizes were not very impressive for the price; expect to pay over $40/person, not including premium drinks. ”
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choosing these drunk people versus people who are spending money in full course dinners and expensive wines. ”
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The food was not up to par for the very expensive pricing. ”
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the food is almost non-existant, yes I realize Houston restaurant customers are accustomed to huge servings, but you should not go home from a $200 meal still hungry and feeling mistreated. ”
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The restaurant is lovely for a night out with a wonderful view, but if you want really good food without the view, I would suggest one of the many restaurants on the ground that provide better food for a better price. ”
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| wait time |
50.0% positive |
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Service was excellent and attentive, even if a bit slow paced. ”
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We had a drink at the bar, couple of great signature martini's, prepared by Candace, the charismatic bartender, and were sat 20-25 mins after we arrived. ”
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After about 5 minutes a very RUDE waiter came up to our table to get our drink orders. ”
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very rude hostess met us at the door and informed us that they were full but we could come back in 45 minutes. ”
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