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What User likes about The Essential:
wow! the essential was amazing! we ordered drinks at the bar as it was short. the bartender was very nice to make my son a funny dick. my latte was great. eating. a whole new level of deliciousness. the ricotta on the French toast was divine. all the meals we ordered were remarkable, the atmosphere great, and the service superior. a great treat for our short holiday in Birmingham. View all feedback. What Patrick Moore doesn't like about The Essential:
We picked up cacio e pepe and mushroom rigatoni for dinner. The staff we interacted with was very friendly, but unfortunately the food was very salty. Both dishes were similar in flavor as well. View all feedback.
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Top service and an excellent burger. Indoor and outdoor seating available. Teenagers were playing nearby, loud enough to disrupt a quiet evening for some. No tr...
read moreEverything was absolutely delicious. And the staff was incredible. Service: Dine in Meal type: Dinner Price per person: $20–30 Recommended dishes: Mushroom Riga...
read moreJust a gem come of age! No complaints whatever. Get the Tuna creme fraiche app and the rose brut!!! Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
Awesome brunch! The food portions are big and service was great! Service: Dine in Meal type: Brunch Price per person: $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Re...
read moreRestaurant hit the mark in all categories! Seating and view gave an NYC feel. KP was an awesome server, ask for her if you desire great customer service, Meliss...
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read moreWhen you have a reservation, your experience improves, it is hard finding a table at night if you do not have one. The bring out your food very quickly and ever...
read moreAmazing food and service! Our server Griff was super great and attentive! He was juggling lots of tables, but he never fell behind with us! The food is amazing,...
read moreExceptional food. Start to finish. Uh, been here four times now. Thrice for brunch and once for dinner and I would go again right now if I could.Service: except...
read moreOnly came for drinks but they were some of the best drinks I've ever had! In Chicago there are many great places for cocktails and this ranks right up there if...
read moreJust a bit down from the Heaviest Corner on Earth, you will find the cobblestone lined boulevard of Morris Avenue. Once again, happenstance has led me to this s...
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read morewow! the essential was amazing! we ordered drinks at the bar as it was short. the bartender was very nice to make my son a funny dick. my latte was great. eatin...
read moreBeautiful restaurant with indoor seating and a covered terrace. Well-being and polite. Five corn salad with added protein (fish) was great! My staff enjoyed the...
read moreone of my favorite restaurants in birmingham. their dishes are consistently high quality and the atmosphere is beautiful. it was difficult to visit often with t...
read morereally good coffee delicious food. great ambiente! we ordered the French toast and the fried chickenergrits with a heel milk loaf. saw on the terrace. it could...
read moreExcellent service and great food. Small quaint place. Will be back…because i left a half bottle of corked bubbles for tomorrow. I came back. Had the pastrami sa...
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read moreWe were visiting Birmingham and came across this adorable restaurant. We absolutely loved it! Probably one of the best chai teas I?ve ever had. And the avocado...
read moreWow! The Essential was amazing!!! We ordered drinks at the bar since there was a short wait. The bartender was extremely kind to make my son a fun mocktail. My...
read moreGreat atmosphere, delicious food, service not quite 5 star. First visit. I loved the atmosphere of the place. I got here soon after opening as I read it fills u...
read moreNice restaurant with inside seating and a covered patio. Prompt and courteous service. Five grain salad with added protein (fish) was great! My coworker enjoyed...
read moreI?m torn about this review. The Essential was both a great experience and a puzzling one. The food, design, and style of the restaurant was everything I typical...
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