“The actual food is mediocre - think your average little Italy bakery/ cafe but on nicer plates and a quenelle of caviar added.”
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“The actual food is mediocre - think your average little Italy bakery/ cafe but on nicer plates and a quenelle of caviar added.”
H3
“Food looks nice but tastes aren’t well executed and everything is stale and tastes like refrigerator.”
H3
“the food is mediocre and the portions are tiny. Unless you and your friends are absolutely in love with the brand I would suggest going somewhere else for better food and less touristy vibes.”
H2
“it was super expensive for the mediocre food.”
H2
“I didn’t really like the BBC. The food was decent but room wasn’t that nice and didn’t feel special.”
H2
“It didn’t feel any more special than a casual restaurant. I think if you want a celebration meal, you should probably go somewhere else.”
H2
“I love afternoon tea but I wasn’t super into it at BBC. The savories were pretty good, the scones were ok (American style), didn’t love the desserts.”
H2
“Don’t worry about missing Blue Box, it’s over priced, not worth it.”
H2
“Service was surprisingly good, but food was meh and VERY overpriced.”
H2
“It’s lovely, particularly the high tea.”
H2
“I went two years ago and it was a huge disappointment.”
H1
“Blue Box Cafe at Tiffany's.”
H1
“it's not very good. not awful, but not good.”
H1
“No. Tourist trap”
H1
“I think the quality is fine, some people are just overly harsh on anything remotely touristy.”
H1
“Blue Box Cafe, Le Cafe LV.”
H1
“Instead it’s mostly all pre-made at a kitchen offsite and shuttled in throughout the week.”
H1
“All of these will leave you with a much lighter wallet and heavily disappointed”
H1
“If you're 17 years old and are from a yuppie suburban enclave of the city it's perfect!”
H1
“Don’t expect good food. You go there for the IG pics. Since this is a food subreddit, don’t do it.”
H1
“It's awful”
H1
“Blue Box Cafe is also a good option.”
H1
“I think cute vibe for spa day would be going someplace like Blue Box Cafe (at Tiffany) or Freidman's or Sarabeth's.”
H1
“It's a nice place and you will have a good time.”
H1
“The food is tasty but nothing out of this world.”
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“It's definitely overrated, but if you've never done it I still consider it very worthwhile and fun.”
H1
“Yes.”
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