CEA - LO Cafe — Restaurant in New York

I moved up here from. Georgia 8 years ago and I have searched all over, Harlem Brooklyn, all boroughs for some real good soul food. I work in the Bronx but live in Manhattan. Every night I passed this restaurant, too tired to stop. Yesterday, on my day off, I finally went there. I ordered the whiting dinner with sides of collards greens, macaroni and cheese, and hush puppies. I was having flash backs that I was back home in Georgia eating this food. I haven't had food this good since I left Georgia. Collards tender and full of flavor, mac and cheese like no other in the city, even the cornbread. The fish good. This will be my forever soul food spot until I leave this city! It is a shame, it tooke 8 years to find. Real soul...

Visited this pestaurant and I do mean what I say because there's a gay girl that felt threatened that I was a man and was more Handsome than her so she decided not to allow her gay lesbian girlfriend/ cook not to serve me. I waited 20 min to see customer after customer come in after me and get served while I patiently waited to patronize this sleazy establishment. What immaturity I witnessed and it's a shame because being bias towards anyone because of personal insecurity isn't professional. I do not recommend anyone that's not from the neighborhood to patronize. However, I walked out without any food and didn't want any. They have very poor customer service! The lowest I've ever witnessed in any food...

I love to support my community and black owned business but a lot of the issues comes from when you get slot of buisness the quality of the food lack 10 years ago there food was so good and flavorful I came here 2 days ago and the fried chicken was under seasoned and also didn’t taste fresh like the oil was very old that old oil taste far from what I was use to from years ago the Mac and cheese taste kinda like microwave Mac and cheese or like they are trying to save on cheese mostly noodles no cheese really didn’t taste like soul food at all the yams were the best thing in the plate but just ok idk maybe I had a bad day with them but I was craving it because I haven’t had it in years and I was...