Juicy burgers & classic steak frites w/ killer martinis. A top East Village choice.
Amber Sutherland-Namako reviews Virginia's, a returning East Village bistro praised for its steak frites and cocktails.
This East Village bistro offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on well-executed American cuisine. While known for its ambiance and martinis, the star of the show is often the burger, which receives consistent praise. The steak frites are also a highlight, offering a classic and satisfying meal.
The food at Virginia's centers around American bistro fare, with a particular emphasis on highly praised burgers, often cited as some of the best in NYC. The steak frites are another popular dish, noted for their classic execution and quality. Other dishes like the 'Sweet Corn Risotto' have also received positive mentions.
"The burger at Virginia's is frequently lauded as exceptional, with special mention of its juicy patty, melted cheese, and marrow aioli. The steak frites are also a highly recommended classic, known for tender steak and crispy fries."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment, frequently recommending the restaurant for its burgers and steak frites, often highlighting the good value and enjoyable dining atmosphere.
Important Note
While generally well-received, one review mentioned the Hamachi crudo was fresh but lacked heat and the wild mushrooms in the risotto were ordinary.
"Virginia's was mentioned as a recommendation."
Positive"Virginia's was mentioned as a restaurant that has matchbooks."
Positive"Virginias is mentioned as a solid sit-down dining option."
Positive"Virginia's was recommended as a place to consider for an anniversary dinner, aligning with the user's preferences for ambiance."
Neutral"Virginia's is highly recommended and considered a top choice."
Positive"Virginias is mentioned as being close to the top 5 favorite classic burgers."
Neutral"Virginia's is highlighted as a great burger spot that is often overlooked."
Positive"Virginia's is mentioned positively as a place for a regular burger."
Positive"The user recommends Virginias for good drinks and good burgers."
Positive"A user recommends Virginia's for the burger crawl."
Neutral"Recommends Virginia's as a preferred choice for a *great* burger in NYC, suggesting it as one of the 'many better choices' compared to having a burger at Keens."
Positive"Found the steak frites and a martini deal at Virginia's for $36 to be great value. The steak itself was surprisingly good, although a slightly better or larger steak might cost about $20 more elsewhere."
Positive"Suggests Virginia’s as part of an Alphabet City burger crawl."
Positive"Suggests Virginia's for big juicy burgers."
Positive"Virginias in East Village"
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