American Brass

2-01 50th Ave, Long Island City
(718) 806-1106

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Many years ago there was a place called
RIVERVIEW there and the food was great, so I wanted to check out what’s in its place. To start with, the atmosphere was great inside, the decor is sophisticated, lots of pillars throughout an open room create a vibe that you’re dining in privacy to some extent, as you’re not having to stare at another table too close to you.

We chose to sit outside, as the weather and views were stunning. This place is it...
The food was all weird. The philly cheese steak was extremely buttery and the steak didn't taste great. The pancakes were fluffy but undercooked and too bitter. The food took 35 minutes to come out despite being the first one in, and the steak was thinly cut and should not have taken that long to cook. Others received their food before us despite being 10 mins later, the kitchen probably messed up the order as the waitress was very nice.
Overall would not go back...
American Brass used to be a favorite, but it feels like it’s lost some of its spark. The dining room is often quiet, the bar lacks energy, and the bar stools are in pretty rough shape (see photos)—ripped and peeling for quite a while. Fixing those would really improve the experience.

On the plus side, the hamburger is excellent. The rest of the menu could use a light refresh. We live nearby and keep giving it another try, hoping to see updates. With a bit...

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