Parisian-style bistro ambiance with a specific pleasure, great for brunch.
This French bistro in Brooklyn offers a charming ambiance, reminiscent of Parisian cafes, making it a popular spot for weekday brunch and intimate meals. While many patrons enjoy the overall experience, some discussions have touched upon its past health department ratings, though it appears to have remained operational.
The cuisine is French, with patrons expressing fondness for the overall dining experience. Discussions have touched upon past health department ratings, but specific food recommendations or negative feedback on dishes are not detailed.
Customers generally express fondness for the restaurant, describing it as a 'specific pleasure.' However, there have been discussions regarding its past health department ratings.
Important Note
There have been discussions regarding past health department ratings, with a mention of a 'C' rating for three years. While it remained operational, this is a point of consideration for some.
"Bar Tabac in Brooklyn was a favorite for solo dining, especially when the bartenders were French."
Positive"This user speculated that the best time to eat at a dodgy restaurant might be after it has been shut down and reopened, but admitted this logic might be flawed, especially if places are shut down again shortly after reopening."
Neutral"This user followed up on the Bar Tabac discussion, questioning if restaurants only perform corrective actions temporarily for the inspector and then revert to old habits."
Neutral"Responding to the Bar Tabac comment, this user explained that restaurants can remain open by making immediate corrections to violations in front of the inspector, but may be shut down if they are unable or refuse to do so."
Neutral"This user brought up Bar Tabac in Brooklyn having a C rating for three years, providing a link to its health department information."
Negative"The commenter recommends Bar Tabac in Cobble Hill."
Positive"Bar Tabac was suggested as a potential restaurant for a family lunch near Barclays Center."
Neutral"A user expressed their fondness for Bar Tabac."
Positive"A user described Bar Tabac as a 'specific pleasure'."
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