Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 1700 reviews

What Mack Emard likes about RARE Bar & Grill (Chelsea):
I really enjoyed the lobster sandwich and corn salad at this restaurant! Even my picky son was happy with his burger and cleaned his plate. The manager, David, was very accommodating and made us feel welcome. We will definitely be coming back! View all feedback. What Bertram O'Reilly doesn't like about RARE Bar & Grill (Chelsea):
One of the worst dining experiences I have had in NYC in the last 10 years! The restaurant was not busy, but it took 30 minutes to get menus and water. The server seemed hungover, and I suspect the manager was drunk as he smelled like alcohol. Everything we ordered was cold. We ordered a burger cooked well-done, but it came out raw. When we asked for coffee, it took 30 minutes for the server to check on it, then anot... View all feedback.

Reviews from various websites

Menulist
2.8 ★ from 5 reviews
Bertram
23.04.2023 - 17:32

One of the worst dining experiences I have had in NYC in the last 10 years! The restaurant was not busy, but it took 30 minutes to get menus and water. The serv...

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Edna
23.04.2023 - 17:32

The bar staff was disinterested in serving and not very friendly. The chicken was boiled and was okay. Visited the restaurant twice.

Mack
23.04.2023 - 17:32

I really enjoyed the lobster sandwich and corn salad at this restaurant! Even my picky son was happy with his burger and cleaned his plate. The manager, David,...

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Zora
23.04.2023 - 17:32

First of all so slow service, once we had ordered food, we had to wait until the food comes, and once we got it, it was cold, and not everyone came there order,...

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Neal
23.04.2023 - 17:32

Amazing service and food! My brother enjoyed his birthday so much. Susan was amazing. Thank you!

Recent reviews for this NYC restaurant have been mixed, with some diners expressing disappointment in the declining quality of the menu items and service. One customer complained of slow, cold food and missing items on their order, while another lamented the disappearance of great menu items and the inconsistency of the remaining ones. Despite these negative experiences, some diners praised specific dishes like the lobster sandwich and corn mix salad, as well as the attentive service provided by the manager. The restaurant's ambiance was also highlighted positively, with mention of a garden view despite some noise issues. Overall, while some customers were dissatisfied with their dining experiences, others found the food and service to be excellent and unique, making it a worthwhile spot for a meal.

Google
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Opentable
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