Uptown gem serving up killer brunch & GF pizza w/ an awesome vibe. Cocktails can be hit or miss, but happy hour's a deal.
This American spot in Washington Heights is a neighborhood gem with a lively atmosphere, perfect for a chill meal. While some find it a bit pricey, others rave about their delicious pancakes and gluten-free pizza options. They also offer a happy hour with cocktails that can be a hit or miss.
The food here is American cuisine with some notable mentions including pancakes, which are described as the "hands-down best." Gluten-free pizza is also a popular option, though some users have noted inconsistency. Cocktails are a point of contention, with opinions ranging from "hit or miss" to "the only good thing they do."
"The pancakes are frequently highlighted as exceptional. The gluten-free pizza is also a popular choice, though some users note inconsistency."
Customer feedback is mixed, with some praising it as a "real gem" with "great food" and "awesome vibe," while others criticize it as overpriced and mediocre, especially for certain dishes.
Important Note
Some diners find the restaurant to be overpriced and the food quality inconsistent. Cocktails can also be hit or miss.
"Recommended Uptown Garrison for the group's 'somewhat bougie' taste, suggesting it over other options."
Positive"Listed Uptown Garrison as a recommended spot."
Neutral"Included Uptown Garrison among options accessible via a walk from The Cloisters, near the A train on 181st street."
Neutral"Uptown Garrison, owned by the same people as Saggio, is mentioned as a nice neighborhood restaurant with good pizzas."
Positive"While acknowledging Uptown Garrison's happy hour and cocktail menu as a good deal, the commenter feels the overall dining experience is too expensive for what is offered."
Neutral"The commenter recommends Uptown Garrison for its brunch and happy hour."
Positive"This commenter agreed with the recommendation for Uptown Garrison."
Positive"This commenter recommended Uptown Garrison as a good dining option."
Positive"A user often gets the gluten-free pizza at Uptown Garrison and is happy with it despite acknowledging inconsistency, preferring it over Dutch Baby. They note cocktails can be overly sweet or complex but sometimes great, specifically mentioning a nori-infused gin drink."
Neutral"Contrasting a previous comment, this user finds Uptown Garrison's cocktails to be the only good, reasonably priced aspect, while criticizing the food menu as expensive, mediocre, and inconsistent, citing a $20 burnt pizza."
Negative"Uptown Garrison is praised for its 'awesome vibe' conducive to a chill meal and also for having 'great food.'"
Positive"Uptown Garrison is noted as a great option for those who are gluten-free, though its cocktails can be inconsistent."
Neutral"A user fully agrees with the negative assessment of Uptown Garrison, characterizing it as overpriced and mediocre."
Negative"Uptown Garrison is advised against, being characterized as an overpriced and mediocre 'hipster spot' on 181st."
Negative"Uptown Garrison in Washington Heights offers the hands-down best pancakes, which are well worth the trip."
Positive"Recommends Uptown Garrison for coffee."
Positive"User recommends Uptown Garrison, describing it as 'very uptown, but a real gem'."
Positive"Uptown Garrison is recommended."
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