“I'm still angry I burnt money on that white washed American Indian spot (Baar baar). One of the highlights I thought would be mind blowing was this unwanted 50yo virgin of a flacid dish of rolled cheese mush in a tepid Campbell tomato soup gravy.”
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“I'm still angry I burnt money on that white washed American Indian spot (Baar baar). One of the highlights I thought would be mind blowing was this unwanted 50yo virgin of a flacid dish of rolled cheese mush in a tepid Campbell tomato soup gravy.”
“Some ppl might recommend baar baar/ gupshup but those aren’t worth it.”
“Baar Baar is also better than many of the places on this list.”
“Baar Baar in the East Village is amazing. Very creative dishes and great vibe.”
“Overhyped and overpriced.”
“thought the service was excellent and the surroundings were a bit more upscale.”
“Baar Baar (high end, Indian cooking with French techniques. Their Butter Chicken is my favorite version and I have adopted their recipe whenever I make it at home)”
“Baar Baar has a separate vegan menu in addition to their regular menu and is soooo good.”
“- Baar Baar (high end, Indian cooking with French techniques. Their Butter Chicken is my favorite version and I have adopted their recipe whenever I make it at home)”
“I would give some leeway to Aroqa, Baar Baar and Indian Accent, but they are inconsistent similar to Tamarind.”
“Baar baar, dhamaka and Junoon”
“Baar Baar on 1st St”
“Baar baar is nice but not super fancy”
“I think it's decent for what it is (slightly inventive Indian food brought to a more global palette)”
“last time we went it was really meh.”
“YEAH BAAR BAAR IS SO DISAPPOINTING”
“Baar Baar”
“If you want upscale Indian food, Semma is probably the best right now but there are a few options (Baar Baar, Dhamaka, Gupshup, Tamarind etc.)”
“the food is so mediocre for a Michelin star restaurant and the cost.”
“Saigon social, Bangkok supper club, laut, baar baar”
“Used to love Baar Baar, but they seem to be slipping a bit.”
“I’d probably pick Bungalow given options but really I’d rather go to baar baar or GupShup in Union square instead.”
“Adda, semma, gup shup, baar baar, vatan, Angel, the dosa guy in Washington square park…..the list goes on.”
“Baar Baar has become soooo inconsistent unfortunately.”
“Check out Baar Baar.”
“Go to baar baar, Goa, or dhamaka. All are great places”
“Dhamaka, Junoon, and baar baar are great options.”
“Baar baar definitely”
“Dhamaka, Baar Baar, Junoon, Indian Accent, and GupShup are phenomenal but are on the pricier/fancier end”
“Gupshup and Baar Baar mediocre.”
“Baar Baar, Bursi and hállalos guys.”
“Food can be hit or miss. Twice it was amazing another time it was not good.”
“There are good Indian restaurants in town which have lots of vegetarian options. Check out gupshup or baar baar.”
“Baar Baar on East 1st.”
“for business (clean, quiet, reliable, solid service, accomodating, New York vibe, understated, handles large groups, takes reservations):”
“I’ve had excellent RW meals this go-round at Benjamin Steakhouse, Oceans, Buttermilk Channel, Baar Baar, and Wallsé.”
“I really like Baar Baar.”
“Gupshup or Baar Baar for innovative Indian food.”
“I would say a good chunk of your list are average / overpriced like Baar Baar, C as in Charlie, Budakkan, Carbone, 886, COQODAQ, Dominique Ansel, Clinton St, Russ & Daughters, Ichiran, Fuku Omokase (good price but it's operated by Chinese folk - the quality and taste is middling), Momoya, Bar Pitti, etc.”
“For Indian skip baar baar and go to bukhara grill nyc”
“Seconding the Jazba and Baar Baar recos!”
“I really like Baar Baar, but can’t help but feel the food has gone downhill.”
“Baar baar is absolutely garbage”
“Baar baar is easily the worst Indian restaurant in the city if you care about food”
“Baar Baar in soho”