We heard this place gets busy so we made a reservation over the phone and were asked for a credit…read morecard, which felt a little odd--especially since when we arrived, the restaurant was nearly empty. There was only one other family dining, and the space stayed empty the entire time. The service was genuinely great. Friendly staff, welcoming atmosphere, and a really cute, cozy space. I especially loved the Christmas décor and overall vibe--it felt warm and inviting. Unfortunately, the food didn't quite live up to the prices. The house salad was $13 and honestly one of the most basic, smallest, and most boring salads I've ever had--very underwhelming for the cost. We also ordered quesadillas, a cheeseburger with fries, and grilled cheese with tomato soup. My son enjoyed the burger and fries, and the quesadillas were flavorful, generously filled with chicken and veggies, and came with sour cream, pico, and guac. The tomato soup was tasty, while the grilled cheese was just okay. One small but appreciated detail: canned soda. Cold, crisp, and not flat which is always a win. Lunch for 3 came in just under $100, which felt high given what we received. One frustration was being seated in a tight corner right next to the kitchen even though the dining room was completely empty. We were so close I could literally see into the kitchen and count items on the shelves. On top of that, the hostess repeatedly walked by calling out "corner," which became distracting and honestly a bit irritating. Overall, I liked the vibe, but the food-to-price ratio missed the mark for me. It wasn't bad--just alright.

I went to Zack's Oak Bar and restaurant the other day, I had a lovely dinner. I ordered their…read moretruffle French fries, and lamb bolognese (penne, spinach, basil cream, ricotta). My pasta dish tasted amazing. It had a lot of sauce and meat. It was also plenty of food. I took half of it to go home. It was so good. I couldn't let it go to waste. I had this really great cocktail with watermelon and tequila. I love cocktails. It was sweet with a good amount of alcohol. I would come here again for dinner or brunch and have some delicious food and drinks. 10 out of 10 recommendation. I I was enjoying the moment. That I forgot to take pictures.

I had such high hopes going to Uncle Rocco's after seeing them pop-up on my instagram feed…read more However, the food was incredibly underwhelming and felt like a bait and switch. The spicy rigatoni vodka had little to no fresh mutz despite chunks in the pictures on the website. Half of the mozzarella sticks were devoid of cheese and drenched in too much breading -- a far cry from the epic cheese pulls on the IG grid. And the chicken parm sandwich -- while serviceable with excellent bread -- was a fraction of the size and not even close to the double-decker cutlet shown on the online menu. No pickle included either. The ambience was lovely kitsch and the wait staff was friendly, kind, and attentive. But overall, it was incredibly disappointing dining experience. Ambience: 8.5/10 Service: 8/10 Food: 4/10 Price: 6.5/10

The decor at antique at 112 super cute. Seating is weird. Service is decent. They're nice,…read moreattentive and accommodating . Food is good but sauces suck. Like they are not good at all. And I feel like sauces really make or break a meal. Like their ranch is not good. Neither are the sauces on the wings. The bbq sauce is decent but just decent. This is what we ordered and how we rate it. -The smash burger 10/10 no comment (no pic) -Wings 6/10 wings were crispy and so good. Sauces were horrible. (No pic) -Artichoke salads 9/10 salad was delish. Artichokes were cooked to perfection and tastey. We added shrimp but they came with the shells?! Weird IEW. -Steak and frites 6/10 they were alright. -Bread pudding 100/10 phenomenal. I'd come again for the burger, salad and bread pudding.

I just had the most delicious mint cold brew here (I believe it's a limited time Frankie's bikini…read morecollaboration drink) it was so refreshing during a hot summer day. Service was great really friendly and welcoming. Ambience is laid-back, you can order to go or sit and eat. Will definitely be back to try more menu items.

Was passing through the city from the airport and needed to stretch legs. Stumbled in for a…read morecaffeine boost and it was a great landing spot. The guys behind the counter were helpful with the menu and joked around with us which was nice. Dirty chia was a great pick me up.

So loud, you can't even have a conversation The service was…read moreOK Our server seemed really busy and we couldn't find them often. The food was good But it was just so loud it was uncomfortable

The rare time I venture out to Hoboken was for a birthday party and the host chose this spot to…read morecelebrate without booking a table or anything. Chaotic mess in a way as this place was packed when we got there around 10PM. We made it all work out by congregating in a corner of the bar area. I really loved their Espresso Martini ($17) so much that this was the only drink I ordered for the entire duration of the night I was here. Must have ordered 3-5 of these. I also don't have a clue how the bartender heard my order as this place was loud. Must have been great at reading lips.

Our dinner and overall experience at Anthony David's was stellar!…read more We started with the Heirloom Baby Beets, which were served with citrus, pistachios, and a creme fraiche. It was a light, summery appetizer in which the earthiness of the beets was offset beautifully by the bright citrus notes. For the entrees, we got the Truffle Carbonara, Pistachio-Crusted Branzino, and the Hanger Steak. All were exceptionally good! My steak was cooked perfectly to medium-rare, was well-seasoned, and was taken up an extra notch by the delicious peppercorn sauce. The branzino was also a big hit with both people who ordered it. They praised the dish at length, and one person kept going back for more bites even after announcing she was stuffed! Our server was vivacious and happily chatted with us about the many menu options, giving us tips about the most popular dishes not just among customers, but the staff as well. She was great! I encourage you to treat yourself to dinner here. It was a lovely meal!

Ordered: Cappuccino (~$5)…read moreSteak & Eggs (~$27): hanger steak & two eggs any style with brunch potatoes and sourdough toast French Toast (~$19): thickly sliced challah bread, nutmeg, vanilla, and coconut butter Aya's take: Anthony David's is a super charming, local spot offering both brunch & dinner. I definitely recommend having a reservation as they were pretty busy on a Sunday morning. The Cappuccino was well-made, soothing, and gave me a much-needed caffeine kick. We got one sweet & one savory dish because that's the best way to brunch! The Steak & Eggs was surprisingly good! The hanger steak was juicy, tender, and well-seasoned. I had asked for the eggs to be soft scrambled and I felt like they were a touch overcooked but still enjoyable and paired well with the steak. The brunch potatoes could've been way crispier but I did enjoy the peppers & onions mixed it. The French Toast was fantastic. The coconut butter was a nice addition and it was the right sweetness level overall. Good try for brunch!

For a country that prizes itself on culinary excellence, French breakfast, or petit déjeuner, is…read moreabout quality and not quantity! It's surprisingly plain and tends to be sweet and carb-heavy. In fact, it is considered the least important meal of the day. While in some countries like the US, breakfast contains savory elements--cheese, cold meats, eggs, or bacon. Located on a busy Washington Street in the heart of Hoboken, my close friend's daughter and I decided on this European-inspired establishment for brunch. The reservation was easily made via OpenTable. Upon arrival at La Bouche Cafe as first-timers, we were greeted by the staff and got a table evoking a cozy and inviting vibe with light and airy seating. Outdoor dining is also available, weather permitting. Their menu features French and Mediterranean cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and brunch. We decided on the Avocado Toast with Feta Cheese and French Toast with Fried Chicken. To wash them down, we ordered each a latte. Not sure if we just didn't order the right selections. Sadly, the food wasn't as tasty as we expected. The French Toast wasn't cooked thoroughly, and the Avocado Toast was not touched. The coffee was weak. The price was comparable to the area. The server was friendly and accommodating. Nothing like the true French places we've encountered.

As a hungry vegetarian, I was pleasantly pleased with the rich selection of food breakfast entrees…read more I had the zucchini pancakes and coffee which was really good. Nice breakfast and dinner place and place is open early. Mario our server was very cordial and great! Place had many tables and good for dates and gatherings

Great place to have a breakfast. Our server Leidy was amazing ( polite, friendly) . Dish was…read moredelicious no complains at all. Really ambiance place , price is comparable. Definitely recommend this place to everyone.

Came here with my sister a few weeks ago. They don't take reservation but they had open tables when…read morewe arrived. They're also BYOB so we picked up a bottle of wine from the liquor store a few doors down. I got the Camarones Al Ajillo and my sister ordered the Chuletas Encebolladas. Each dish comes with 2 sides and we both got white rice with black beans. Both dishes were good. The white since sauce with my dish was delicious but heavy. I loved it but avoid if you don't like a thick cream sauce. The food is a tad pricey but normal for the area and the portions are a good size. The dessert looked tasty but we were way too full for dessert. The restaurant was narrow but has a decent amount of seating. A cute place for date night.

Great neighborhood spot. Love their turmeric drink. Also, my kids enjoy the chocolate waffles. I'm…read morelooking forward to trying their shrimp dish.

I am very happy to have finally had a chance to try Griot! The café is spacious and very welcoming…read moreand comfortable, with good music playing and friendly service. My husband and I each ordered a Griot sandwich which is served with plantain (think a large tostone) in place of bread. I ordered mine with pork and an added egg on top, my husband ordered his with chicken and added bacon. Both were delicious, the kind of meal that leaves you entirely satisfied afterward, but I think we would both give the edge to the pork! Despite being fully satisfied with the sandwich, I finished the meal off with the beignets covered in chocolate sauce. It was a perfect dessert and well worth the calories. My husband also really enjoyed the fresh juice that he got, I don't remember exactly what it was, but it had beets in it. I'd highly recommend a visit if you're in the area!