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If I could give a 0, I would. Sat for an hour and still no drinks. Brought out drinks and order was wrong. Margarita was served in a water glass. Soup came out cold. We gave up and won’t be back. Service and food is bad. They are understaffed and current staff can’t pull it off. Bad experience.

This is a great hotel cafe! Very underrated and under used in my opinion. Maybe because it's a bit hidden or maybe people think it's only for hotel guests, but it isn't. Their shrimp & grits is the best I've ever had! The BLT crabcake with house made chips is awesome. Most of the menu is outstandi

I don't like to make reviews like this. However, the food was extremely bad tonight. When we walked in, no one seated us. We eventually went up to the bartender behind the bar to ask for seating options. They said to sit anywhere. The tables were all dirty. We sat at a dirty table and asked the wait

Very good brunch. Extremely professional servers

The food tastes great! However, it is the slowest service I've ever had. At one point they closed and locked the doors because they could not handle a full dining area. Don't expect this place to be open much longer if they don't train the front of the house.

Some co-workers and I went here for lunch recently. There was hardly anyone else there and we only ordered burgers. It took about 45 minutes to get our food. The waitress was nice enough, but by the time our food came we had to get to-go boxes and get back to work. To top it off, they 'surcharged' u

When I read the reviews I was worried. But my experience is people love to complain because this food is amazing. A bartender named Terry waited on me and he was on point. Amazing drinks, kind, and on top of it. A lady who I didnt catch her name greeted me as soon as I came in. I give this place 5 s

As guests of the hotel, we walked in on a Saturday night and decided to eat here instead of going somewhere else. We walked in...waited...never greeted...sat ourselves....still not greeted. There was one other table occupied n an empty restaurant. After about 5 minutes, one of the bartenders came to