Award-winning cocktail bar w/ inventive small plates. Must-try Wagyu Katsu Sando & Electric Chicken. Worth the hype & wait!
This West Village spot is a lauded cocktail bar and restaurant, celebrated for its inventive drinks and small plates. While reservations can be tough to snag, the experience is often deemed worth the effort. Diners rave about unique dishes like the 'Electric Chicken' and 'Mochi Fries,' with many considering the 'Wagyu Katsu Sando' a must-try.
This establishment is recognized for its creative cocktail menu and innovative small plates. Standout dishes include the 'Wagyu Katsu Sando', 'Electric Chicken', and 'Mochi Fries'. Some customers find the prices high, but the unique flavors and quality are generally well-received.
"The Wagyu Katsu Sando and Electric Chicken are frequently recommended, with the burger also being a highly praised (though limited) item. Mochi fries and the soft serve are also noted as unique and delicious options."
Customers overwhelmingly praise the inventive cocktails and unique small plates, with many highlighting specific dishes as must-tries. While some note the price point, the overall consensus is that the quality and experience justify the cost.
Important Note
The highly sought-after 'Tavern Burgers' are limited to 12 per night and sell out very quickly, often before 4:45 PM, requiring specific reservation times to secure one. Reservations can also be challenging to get.
"Sip & Guzzle was suggested as a sit-down option for a dinner burger in the village/soho area, with a note about limited hours for burgers."
Positive"The user clarified that they did not get the 4:00 PM reservation for the burger at Sip and Guzzle, but emphasized the need for that specific time slot. They also noted that reservations after 4:30 PM were available earlier, but the 12 burgers made nightly sell out quickly. Other items like mochi fries, chicken skin nachos, and hot chicken were also good."
Positive"This user inquired about the difficulty of getting reservations for Sip and Guzzle."
Neutral"The user specified they had a 4:30 PM reservation at Sip and Guzzle, noting that one must get a 4:00 PM reservation to secure the burger, as only 12 are made nightly."
Neutral"This user asked about the time of visit to Sip and Guzzle, as they only wanted to try the burger."
Neutral"Sip and Guzzle received an 8/10 rating. The user found the chicken skin/nachos appetizer incredible but was disappointed that the burger was sold out."
Positive"The commenter mentioned missing out on the burger because they didn't know it was limited to about 15 per day."
Neutral"The author clarified that they arrived around 4:30 PM with no line, were able to get a table at the bar quickly, and ordered the burger and tuna roll."
Positive"The commenter asked if there was a queue before opening for the burger."
Neutral"The author had an amazing experience at Sip and Guzzle, highlighting the burger and volcano tuna roll as highlights, and the Negroni as a drink that did not disappoint. The bartenders were also noted as very nice."
Positive"The wagyu burger at Sip&Guzzle is mentioned as the 'hot new thing'."
Positive"A NYC based couple reviewed Sip & Guzzle and mentioned waiting over an hour before opening on a Saturday. They also found the experience not worth it and noted that Sip & Guzzle is a separate establishment from another bar of the same name and requires its own reservation."
Negative"Sip was mentioned as a place for happy hour."
Positive"This commenter suggested Sip & Guzzle as a place that is typically not empty, implying it has a good atmosphere for early day drinking."
Positive"Sip & Guzzle, Torrisi, and Minetta Tavern were listed as recommendations."
Positive"The Sip area at Sip&Guzzle was mentioned as a potentially good spot."
Neutral"This commenter found the fried chicken at Sip & Guzzle to be oversalted but enjoyed their skinny grilled cheese."
Negative"The commenter had the best fried chicken of their life at Sip & Guzzle and still dreams about it."
Positive"Sip & Guzzle is listed as a potential option."
Positive"The author rated Sip 9.0, with high scores for drinks, vibe, and food. They particularly loved the 'Electric chicken' and 'Addictive cabbage', and found the 'Mochi fries' tremendous. The drinks were described as adventurous but cool."
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