Sichuan fare that rivals top spots, w/ great lunch specials & solid cocktails. A must-try in Greenpoint.
Breeze offers a compelling Sichuan dining experience in Greenpoint, often compared favorably to Birds of a Feather. It's praised for its authentic flavors and reasonable pricing, making it a strong contender for weeknight dinners or a satisfying lunch special. The ambiance is pleasant, and the cocktails are also noted as a highlight.
This Sichuan Chinese restaurant garners significant praise for its flavorful dishes, with the spicy cumin lamb, chicken and mushroom soup dumplings, and eggplant with garlic sauce being frequently recommended. While most feedback is positive, some found the dim sum offerings, like salted duck egg shumai and tofu crab dish, to be less impressive or even inedible, suggesting a focus on the main entrees is preferred.
"Highly recommended dishes include the spicy cumin lamb, chicken and mushroom soup dumplings, eggplant with garlic sauce, and the whole fish with spicy bean paste. The tomato egg tofu dish is also noted as a unique and delicious option."
Customers generally have a very positive view of Breeze, frequently comparing it favorably to other well-regarded Sichuan restaurants and noting its excellent value, especially for lunch specials.
Important Note
Some customers found specific dim sum items like salted duck egg shumai and tofu crab dish to be unappetizing or bland.
"Breeze in Brooklyn is recommended for Chinese food."
Neutral"The restaurant Breeze is given a perfect rating of '10'."
Positive"Breeze also has a good happy hour offering."
Positive"Regarding the crab roe tofu dish, the flavor was more like tofu than crab, and it wasn't very briny. However, considering the price and large portion size, it was still satisfactory."
Neutral"Breeze, a Sichuan restaurant in Greenpoint, offers weekday lunch specials for $15-$17, including a main, side dish, and rice. The portions are very large, providing great value for money, and the ambiance is nice."
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