Fun Korean-American fusion w/ creative tapas & unique vibes. Don't miss the surprisingly cool bathrooms!
This Korean-American fusion spot in the Lower East Side offers a vibrant and fun dining experience, perfect for groups looking to share a variety of creative tapas-style dishes. While some find the food good but not exceptional, others praise the bold flavors and unique combinations, with the Seoul'sbury steak and baby back ribs often highlighted. The restaurant is also noted for its lively atmosphere and surprisingly memorable restroom.
This restaurant offers a Korean-American fusion cuisine with a focus on creative, tapas-style plates. While some customers praise the bold flavors and unique combinations like the Seoulsbury Steak and baby back ribs, others found the food to be good but not particularly outstanding, with one commenter specifically recommending the Oxbone Cream Pasta while finding other dishes subpar.
"The Seoulsbury Steak and baby back ribs are noted as particularly enjoyable dishes, and the Mushroom Bibimbap also receives a positive mention."
Customer feedback is mixed, with many enjoying the fun atmosphere and creative dishes, while some feel the food doesn't live up to the hype or isn't memorable enough.
Important Note
Some customers feel the food does not live up to the hype and that not all dishes are memorable, with one specific mention of subpar portions and dishes aside from the Oxbone Cream Pasta.
"C as in Charlie offers an 'experience' in its restrooms, especially when tipsy."
Positive"C as in Charlie was listed as one of several restaurants with interesting bathrooms."
Neutral"C as in Charlie is suggested as a dining experience offering a unique Korean experience for dinner."
Positive"This user listed 'C as in Charlie' as a recommended Korean restaurant."
Neutral"This restaurant was recommended as a similar option for Asian fusion food and vibes in NYC."
Neutral"The Seoulsbury Steak at C as in Charlie is a dish that this commenter would return for."
Positive"This user recommended C as in Charlie."
Neutral"As a Korean, the user found C as in Charlie to be a better dining option compared to Nowon, which they considered overpriced and only "okay.""
Positive"A user expresses intent to try C as in Charlie, listing it alongside other incredible Asian fusion restaurants, implying it is highly recommended."
Neutral"A user confirms that the bathroom at C as in Charlie caught them by surprise and was a very cool experience."
Positive"A user liked C as in Charlie and specifically noted that they have a cool bathroom."
Positive"C as in Charlie is listed as one of several fun fusion restaurants."
Positive"The commenter suggests that C as in Charlie offers enough value for the given budget to eat the entire menu and still afford several bottles of sake."
Positive"C as in Charlie was suggested as a date night spot in response to a user looking for alternatives to a booked restaurant in NYC."
Neutral"This user recommends C as in Charlie as a restaurant option."
Positive"The author mentioned 'C as in Charlie,' located in the Lower East Side, as a restaurant previously launched by the same team behind Kisa. They vouched for the great quality of its food based on past experiences and expressed an intention to revisit and review it."
Positive"The commenter deems a significant portion of the OP's restaurant list, including C as in Charlie, as average or overpriced, while liking a few high-end spots."
Negative"In response to why C as in Charlie should be skipped, the commenter states only the Oxbone Cream Pasta is good, with other dishes being subpar and portions small, making it not worth it for a fusion tapas experience."
Negative"The commenter strongly advises skipping C as in Charlie."
Negative"The commenter suggests that C as in Charlie, 8282, Hatsuhana, and 886 could be lower priority, while expressing strong positive opinions for Cho Dang Gol and Mountain House."
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