Modern NYC bar & grill w/ classic vibes. Standout steak, fries, shrimp cocktail & top-notch cocktails. Perfect for people-watching.
Amber Sutherland-Namako reviews Cecchi's, a West Village establishment that offers a modern take on the classic New York bar and grill, praising its ambiance, cocktails, and standout dishes like steak and fries.
Cecchi's, a modern take on the classic New York bar and grill in the West Village, offers a sophisticated yet comfortable dining experience. Reviewers laud its pleasant ambiance, expertly crafted cocktails, and a menu featuring standout dishes like steak and fries, shrimp cocktail, and a juicy pork chop. While minor items like onion rings may be less successful, the overall culinary execution and inviting atmosphere make it a highly recommended destination.
Cecchi's offers a modern American grill experience with highlights such as a plump and fresh shrimp cocktail, a highly praised steak and fries combination with a superior béarnaise sauce, and a juicy pan-seared pork chop. The restaurant also boasts well-crafted cocktails, including expertly made Manhattans and martinis. While most dishes receive positive remarks, onion rings were noted as being slightly underdone.
"Highly recommended dishes include the steak and fries, plump shrimp cocktail, and the pan-seared pork chop. The 'Happy Meal' featuring a martini and fries is also a specific highlight."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment towards Cecchi's, praising its ambiance, cocktails, and elevated takes on classic dishes like steak and fries. Some minor criticisms exist, such as slightly underdone onion rings, but the overall feedback is very favorable.
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One reviewer noted that the onion rings were slightly underdone and the coating had trouble adhering.
"Cecchi's was recommended, specifically mentioning their 'Happy Meal' which includes a martini and fries."
Positive"Cecchi's is mentioned for its 'Happy Meal' offering, which includes a martini and an order of fries."
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