“I personally found rule of thirds overpriced and overhyped. Went there for brunch and the Japanese breakfast was far from authentic, literally just a 4oz salmon fillet with BS side dishes for like $30.”
H3
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“I personally found rule of thirds overpriced and overhyped. Went there for brunch and the Japanese breakfast was far from authentic, literally just a 4oz salmon fillet with BS side dishes for like $30.”
H3
“the food was def the best I've had in a while. I'm still so impressed the chicken katsu was still shatter-level crispy even though it was made in such a bulk amount”
H3
“Overall a solid meal. I liked my Japanese breakfast but honestly it needed much more seasoning”
H3
“Cool and creative but the honey maple butter is overwhelmingly sweet and the appeal of the soufflé fades pretty fast as it obviously deflates as soon as you start eating it.”
H3
“habanada pepper flavor is wild”
H2
“Spectacular brunch! Soufflé Pancake, Karage Sando and Caviar Egg Salad 😋”
H2
“katsu chicken sandwich had no salt on it.”
H2
“I think this place is beautifully designed but the food is not that great. The pancake is photogenic”
H2
“summer corn & crab (so good!)”
H2
“All they had to do was make the food actually taste good and this place would go so hard - the interior design is insanely nice”
H2
“Japanese Soufflé Pancake w White Sesame Ice Soft Serve & Honey - contender for one of the best pancakes in NYC”
H2
“Tourist trap to the max. Overpriced because you are paying for the ambiance. Avoid at all costs.”
H2
“So mid for the price tbh”
H2
“Bland, stale, HORRIBLE staff,and equally bad food”
H2
“Vibes place for sure not known for their food”
H2
“Went to Rule of Thirds recently and loved the breakfast set so much. They also have amazing miso soup.”
H2
“Rule of Thirds pancakes are legit”
H2
“The pancake tasted like scrambled eggs when I went”
H2
“Pancakes in Greenpoint worth trying: Chez ma tante Rule of thirds”
H2
“rule of thirds has an interesting take on it. Worth a visit”
H2
“My friends and I thought the food was just ok.”
H2
“I’m sorry but rule of thirds sucks so bad. I went when they first opened and was so disappointed in the food. But I thought maybe they were still working out the menu since they had just opened. Went a second time and it was even worse.”
H2
“These pancakes were so underwhelming.”
H2
“I would check out Momoya, Flippers, Hi-Collar, and Rule of Thirds for Japanese-style pancakes”
H2
“the prices kept climbing and def more vibes than food forward at this point”
H2
“It’s a gorgeous space and vibe but the flavors were just not there.”
H2
“Rule of thirds as a great large shareable soufflé pancake end of meal.”
H2
“* Pancake @ Rule of Thirds”
H2
“rule of thirds!! get the hottokeki (big yummy pancake souffle)”
H2
“they have a fantastic Japanese style brunch that is very light on classic (American) brunch foods.”
H2
“Rule of Thirds (add the egg!)”
H2
“I have enjoyed: Hamachi Collar, Tuna and Nori, Karaage (overly sauced IMO), and the Hot Honey Gem Salad.”
H2
“I don't love Rule of Thirds' dinner, but their tamago sandwich and souffle panckaes paired with immaculate ambiance make for a great brunch.”
H2
“They had a tahini soft serve when I went to rule of thirds that I still think about”
H2
“soft serve at Rule of Thirds”
H2
“For your nice dinner, Rule of Thirds is fantastic. Japanese Izayaka. Their navy bean stew is the best.”
H2
“the soufflé pancakes at Rule of Thirds tasted like straight up scrambled eggs”
H2
“That katsu looks dry AF tho.”
H2
“I absolutely loved rule of thirds pancake and the rest of the food was great too.”
H2
“Not my preferred kind of pancakes but these three would be my top picks”
H2
“Rule of thirds for the soufflé pancake”
H2
“So bland!”
H2
“Crab Mazeman at Rule of Thirds”
H2
“Gimmie their sesame sundae dessert anyday”
H2
“The pork jowl binchotan at Rule of Thirds was one of the best bites of meat I’ve had in my life.”
H2
“Rule of Thirds home made silken tofu with tomato, soooo good”
H2
“Their pancakes were dry and the honey did not pair well with it.”
H2
“Rule of thirds’ aesthetic and ambiance is great, but the souffle is definitely overrated.”
H2
“Rule of thirds overpriced and a tourist trap”
H2
“The dessert is amazing. The rest of the brunch menu is good, not great.”
H2