Gabby O'Haras — Restaurant in New York

My friend and I came in, there were maybe five tables in and it was not busy. So we took a table and sat down. The waiter brought menus and eventually our drinks. When he returned to ask what we would like to eat, we hadn't found anything we immediately wanted and said we might just have drinks for now. He then berated us in front of the other patrons for taking a table for just drinks and insisted we sit at the bar instead. Which we would have done had we known. He just didn't have to yell at us. Then he manually calculated the bill and stood there until we produced the money to pay for our drinks. He then repeated that we had to go to the bar. Obviously we didn't stay,we ended up at Gleason's Tavern which was lovely and welcoming and even let us sit in a booth. We ordered drinks and food, turns out when treated kindly we...

Ah, we are suckers for a "genuine" Irish pub, considering that these only exist commercially in Ireland as well. So what? It succeeds in creating a sense of genuine culture. The moody darkness, obligatory barkeep with a brogue, and fish and chips with mushy peas, along with a slow-pulled Guinness, makes for a delightful ambiance usually only seen in movies. Or similar bars of this genre. What makes Gabby's better for me was the more congenial atmosphere, compared with two others less than a mile away. So go ahead and even if the sincerity is faked, I felt great when I left. (And I only drank 6 oz. of cider.)...

If I could give the service a 0/5 stars they definitely don’t even deserve that. Took a business trip to New York with my Husband, stayed in Manhattan, walked here to get a few shots prior to our party, to start date night off . There was a terrible bartender behind the bar, profiled us right off back said “you all are ordering weird” poured us a shot then tried to ask for ID’s after shots were poured and drank lol. Was very dismissive when describing menu to us, we intended to stay there and bring ur friends but left as he definitely ruined our first...