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good food, not good (but free so good) wine
The food is pretty good. It's not great, but it's good. And it's very very reasonably priced. And then to top it off there is free white wine. Sure it...
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9/30/2007 Report as offensive
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Yum
Yum....
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8/18/2007 Report as offensive
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Good Food & Free Wine
I see a lot of negative reviews from people here after reading the positive reviews. I think people are thinking that this is really an upscale restau...
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7/27/2007 Report as offensive
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Mostly tasteless, very greasy food.
Based on all the positive reviews posted here, I gave Cottage a try. We ordered General Ching's chicken, double-sauteed pork, Szechuan pork dumplings,...
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7/18/2007 Report as offensive
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Not tasty
I live down the street and really wanted this to be good. I've eaten the food twice now, once in the restaurant, once delivery. I cannot figure out wh...
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7/13/2007 Report as offensive
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best UWS chinese easily
I discovered this place with my girlfriend. I had no idea it was a chinese joint with a name like cottage. The spicy Schezuan dumplings are hands down...
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6/28/2007 Report as offensive
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Best chinese in city, by far
I live about 3 blocks away from the cottage and there is also an ollies and a ruby foos nearby. The cottage definately is the best chinese cuisine in ...
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6/26/2007 Report as offensive
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Did I order from the right place?
After reading great reviews about "The Cottage," I decided to give it a try. Alas, poor. Perhaps it was the particular dishes I ordered, or perhaps th...
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6/22/2007 Report as offensive
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Great
We have lived on the uws for years and never tried this place, but were never truly satisfied with any delivery places, so we gave it a shot. Wow. The...
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5/13/2007 Report as offensive
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Cannot beat The Cottage.
Fantastic food at the most reasonable prices. You will not find a better deal on the UWS....
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4/26/2007 Report as offensive
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Good for Vegetarians
I was visiting friends and looking for a place for lunch. The specials usually come with pork fried rice and egg roll with pork. Since I don't eat mea...
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4/2/2007 Report as offensive
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Best Chinese on UWS
I've tried half dozen Chinese restaurants on the UWS...this is by far the best....also happens to be the most reasonable. Highly recommend!...
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3/3/2007 Report as offensive
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WONDERFUL
i have been to the cottage a million times and it gets better each time i go. Wheater its girls nite out or a night with my boyfriend the cottage is a...
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1/14/2007 Report as offensive
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Truly amazing
I came across them on one evening filled with indecision of where to eat around the area, with my boyfriend. Nowadays, The Cottage has been made into ...
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1/13/2007 Report as offensive
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Unpleasant Experience
We ordered in given the positive reviews from this website. We received two chicken dishes that were tasteless. This wasn't b/c they didn't have a sau...
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1/3/2007 Report as offensive
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Best Scallion Pancake/Szechuan Dumplings
I work nearby and regularly have lunch/dinner at the cottage. They have possibly the best Scallion Pancake and Szechuan Dumplings I have ever had. And...
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12/8/2006 Report as offensive
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Good deal for casual meal
The Cottage is Chinese cuisine on the northwest corner of 77nd and Amsterdam. We arrived last night (Thursday) at about 7pm. There was no wait; they s...
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11/17/2006 Report as offensive
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Yummy
Me and my family have eaten there for years. We love the spicy sezchuan dumplings. And yeah, the free wine is great. It goes wonderfully with the chin...
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11/16/2006 Report as offensive
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What a find!
My husband and I have been walking past this place for two years. We finally tried it today and it was great. If you like things a little spicy try th...
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7/4/2006 Report as offensive
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Eh..
My family and I have been eating there for quite a while, and it definitly falls under the hit or miss catergory. The lunch special is good, and any t...
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6/10/2006 Report as offensive
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Great food and never-ending free wine
Once entering the cottage, one cannot ignore the friendly atmosphere and service; tables with happy faces engaging in delicious food and sociable conv...
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4/24/2006 Report as offensive
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Exceptional for both eat-in and delivery
First of all, free wine with dinner! Now i know it comes from a box, but still. Not a place for a special evening by any means, but a nice, clean, coz...
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3/9/2006 Report as offensive
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Wonderous
Great food. I have never been disappointed both sitting down and delivery. Relatively cheap prices, especially the lunch specials which are unbeatable...
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2/17/2006 Report as offensive
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I love the cottage
Whenever there are positive (or raving) reviews, it is a great wonder what exactly is wrong with the person who is unsatisfied. Most of the time, if y...
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1/31/2006 Report as offensive
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The best Chinese in the City!
I have a craving for the Cottage very often! You definitely don't go for the atmosphere. This is one of the places you rely on when you're far from Mo...
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12/25/2005 Report as offensive
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Amazing and Fresh food
Well, I'm a typical New Yorker, don't cook and depend on takeout/delivery. A neighbor told me about this place and I've been ordering here for a while...
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12/16/2005 Report as offensive
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Free wine free wine chinese = the Cottage
If you're in the market for one of those free wine & Chinese food places, then the Cottage is certai......
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11/19/2005 Report as offensive
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What?
I have never had a good experience with this place...the portions are tiny and the food is always over cooked....Not to mention the people who answer ...
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9/27/2005 Report as offensive
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Great value & Great food
I love Cottage--Personally, I love the Pad Thai, Basil Chix, Steamed Veggie Dumplings, Szechuan Beef. I've gone there with just one person and with a ...
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9/14/2005 Report as offensive
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Our favorite neighborhood place
Go as you are, relax, have fun, enjoy the exceptional bargain for fresh, delicious food at this great neighborhood joint. Though there are many chines...
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5/20/2005 Report as offensive
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What Cottage are people talking about?
I can't believe the teriffic reviews this restaurant received! I have tried different items and they were all bad---the Lemon Chicken was inedible, th...
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1/5/2005 Report as offensive
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The Best...
This is by far the best Chinese food in the city. Everytime I go the wait staff is excited to see me, and the service is amazing. Go here, you will no...
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12/29/2004 Report as offensive
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Delivery
On time, hot and tasty...what else can u ask for....
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12/13/2004 Report as offensive
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Good chinese food
Fast, cheap, and tasty....
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11/6/2004 Report as offensive
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Very Satisfied
I have been passing by the cottage for many years, but never ate there. The other day my son and I ate there and I was blown away. The staff was very ...
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9/29/2004 Report as offensive
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Great Place
The cottage has the best inexpensive chinese food in the city. The wait staff is very nice and attentive. For good chinese on the Upper West Side, thi...
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9/22/2004 Report as offensive
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Great Eating Event
Have been here several times and enjoyed it. Free wine is a plus. The food is good and reasonably priced....
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9/12/2004 Report as offensive
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Free Wine and Good Service
I had planned to take my boyfriend out for his birthday dinner to Silk Rose Restaurant which is acclaimed for its free wine and cheap Chinese food. Si...
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9/7/2004 Report as offensive
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Ordered in...
Ordered something simple for delivery, chicken w/broccoli and scallion pancake. It was very, very disappointing and unsatisfying......
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8/14/2004 Report as offensive
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tasty treats
this place is one of the tastiests places on the upper west side for chicken and brocoli. although its a tad expensive they deliver very quickly which...
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7/12/2004 Report as offensive
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Mixed
Best Szechuan dumplings in town, although quality of the other food is routine...
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6/14/2004 Report as offensive
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Best Wonton Soup around
Food can be hit or miss depending on the dish, but undoubtedly the best Wonton Soup on the UWS. Delivery is fast....
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2/20/2004 Report as offensive
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