Fresh Salt — Restaurant in New York

great lil hidden gem in a busy, often over tursty area (side block of southstreet sea port)!! Well drinks only 4$ !!!!!!!!!!! Theres no way any place can beat that on a SATURDAY NIGHT( 4$ all day everyday ) ( of course that depends what u ask for but i drank rum with pineapple & cranberry juice perfect size and delicious) great place for catching up with friends, also great for pre-drinking before hitting the beer garden just steps away !! or easy night out , even a nothing big date nighty bcoz the bar has restaurant-like feeling at table section, where there's kind of dark wood romantic ambiance. 2 person staff, both great ! good menu Must try on the menu SPINACH&CHEESE QUICHE !!!!!!!! best QUICHE I EVER HAD ( after discovering how good it was we ordered 8 ) !!! next door there's a strange but intriguing tiny cigar club place( didnt go in, but there were 8 ppl smoking cigars to an open "wall" to the street type of setting) went here on a sat in a group of 6 , and it was a great experience for everyone ! overall this bar had best of everything , food , drinks , regular bar setting ( at the bar) and lil lounge/restaurant look on the other side !! it def going onto favorite places in...

Somehow this place was rated pretty well on another site. However, it was not good. It took awhile to place our order and once we did, it took a very very long time to get our food. It was on the order of 45 minutes before we finally got our food. There were four of us for lunch on a Friday and there was only one other table. The food we got was very simple, including basic sandwiches and a melted cheese pita. All of us agreed the food was below average. Some of it tasted like it was sitting out since the day before and warmed up under a lamp instead of freshly made. The food was dried out and smothered in things to hide the taste which only made it worse. On top of that, it was kind of pricey for what we got. I don't...

I struggle with this place. First, let me say I’ve actually often enjoyed the drinks I’ve gotten here. My problem with Fresh Salt is service-related. I think they’re generally under-staffed, so when a group of people come from work or whatever (who else is going to happy hour in the Seaport?) their first reaction in my multiple experiences there is annoyance, or passive-aggression. As one example: they don’t have a host, yet they’ll be rude to you if you don’t magically intuit that, say, moving tables is against their rules (there’s no signage which makes this clear, either). The drinks are good, but given all of the alternatives mere steps away, it’s just not...