Uncle Vanya Cafe

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315 W 54th St, New York

Uncle Vanya Cafe Reviews

Restaurantji Rating

The only good thing about this place is that it has some great artists and concerts here. Food is bland at best, and lacking in flavor, presentation or taste. Drinks alcoholic and not are somehow not good as well well. Service is friendly, but spotty android not too solid. Basically unless you are coming for a beloved artist zero reason to ever be here

Restaurantji Rating

This used to be one of my favorite places in late 1990s and early 2000s. Was very sad to see how badly it deteriorated. The white wine (supposedly Sauvignon blanc) was undrinkable. The bread was clay-like and inedible. The stuffed cabbage was rather mediocre. The tea tasted like it was made 3 days ago and the cherry preserves it came with were so old that they crystallized. What a shame :-(

Restaurantji Rating

I'm giving it two stars for the ambience (pleasant) and the friendliness (not to be confused with professionalism) of service. The rest of it was almost comically bad - orders mixed up, food of questionable quality, lack of attention that suddenly turned into excessive attention that suddenly turned into a complete lack of attention again. Our order was apparently delivered to a different table. There was just one more occupied table at the restaurant at the time!:) The waitress...read full review

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