Specialty mac & cheese joint w/ tons of gourmet & classic options. A go-to for comfort food cravings, though some say quality has dipped. Great for takeout!
This East Village spot is a must-visit for mac and cheese lovers, offering a wide variety of creative and classic preparations. While some have found it to be a revelation and a great comfort food option, others have noted a decline in quality over time. It's a popular choice for takeout and a unique dining experience.
The restaurant specializes in mac and cheese, offering a diverse range of preparations from classic to gourmet. While many praise it as a highly recommended comfort food, a few recent comments indicate that the quality may not be as consistent as it once was, with one mention of a disappointing mac and cheese sampler.
"The restaurant's signature dish is mac and cheese, with a variety of classic and specialty options available. The build-your-own mac and cheese is also a popular choice."
Customer feedback is largely positive, with many recommending the restaurant for its mac and cheese. However, some recent opinions suggest a perceived decline in quality compared to its earlier days.
Important Note
Some recent opinions suggest a decline in the quality of the mac and cheese compared to its earlier reputation. One user mentioned a disappointing mac and cheese sampler experience.
"s'mac is recommended for lunch."
Neutral"s'mac is recommended for lunch."
Neutral"Visiting S'MAC late at night due to cold weather, the user found the mac and cheese portions to be massive and the variety of toppings good for a quick, satisfying meal."
Positive"Recommends S'MAC in the East Village for its diverse mac and cheese options, a popular comfort food choice."
Positive"Recommends S'MAC for its diverse mac and cheese options, a popular comfort food choice."
Positive"The commenter questioned the inclusion of S'MAC, suggesting it is a generic spot and not worth the time."
Negative"The commenter questioned the inclusion of S'MAC, suggesting it is a generic spot and not worth the time."
Negative"This commenter advised skipping S'MAC, stating that despite the appealing sound of the mac and cheese variety platter, every flavor tasted 'meh' on multiple visits."
Negative"This commenter advised skipping S'MAC, stating that despite the appealing sound of the mac and cheese variety platter, every flavor tasted 'meh' on multiple visits."
Negative"This user recommended skipping S'MAC, as it only serves mac and cheese, suggesting that a side of mac and cheese can be obtained at other restaurants."
Negative"This user recommended skipping S'MAC, as it only serves mac and cheese, suggesting that a side of mac and cheese can be obtained at other restaurants."
Negative"The original poster enjoyed the build-your-own mac and cheese at S'MAC, highlighting it as a great cheesy option."
Positive"The concept of a mac and cheese spot with a sampler is appealing, but the execution is consistently disappointing. An alternative suggested is La Lanterna di Vittorio for lasagna flights."
Negative"S'Mac is recommended for its mac and cheese, suitable for a quick takeout option."
Positive"S’Mac, known for serving only mac and cheese, was once a 'revelation' but a recent visit left the user feeling its quality was not the same."
Negative"The user enjoys Smac's food, stating that it's particularly satisfying as a late-night meal."
Positive"Smac is listed as a favorite delivery option."
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