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87.5% positive |
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The parking is terrible but the reward to your stomach is well worth it. ”
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The food is outstanding, the service is great and the overall atmosphere is just wonderful. ”
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it is a nice family atmosphere a place where you can bring family or go on a date. ”
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in short, great ambiance, great service, and more importantly, great food! ”
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say the value, food, service, and location all make this restaurant awesome. ”
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Great atmosphere. ”
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The meal at Gladys was very tasty and cozy and each time I go back the food is consistant in taste. ”
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The atmosphere was really nice. ”
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| dessert |
86.66999816894531% positive |
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The chicken and waffles are not the best, but the sweet potato cheesecake is wonderful. ”
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The fried chicken is fantastic and the sweet potato cheesecake is absolutely delightful. ”
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And yes, we did have to get dessert--the sweet potatoe cheesecake was rediculously good! ”
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Was going to order desert but chose not to after the poor meal and sub-par service. ”
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Amazing waffles, chicken, sweet potatoe cheesecake, greens, macaroni & cheese, etc, etc, etc! ”
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| drinks |
83.33000183105469% positive |
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The midnight train is my favorite 3 wings and waffles toped off with an ice cold uptown (lemonade and iced tea mixed) I would reccomend this restraunt to everyone. ”
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Everything was perfect, even the huge glass of sweet tea! ”
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| food quality |
82.76000022888184% positive |
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The midnight train is my favorite 3 wings and waffles toped off with an ice cold uptown (lemonade and iced tea mixed) I would reccomend this restraunt to everyone. ”
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The food (greens and mac and cheese was cold) we sent it back and he returned eventually but it was still cold. ”
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would really like to try to eat at the restaurant again but not if the food is this bad again and only if it is the one downtown restaurant. ”
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Try the fried chicken on a bed of rice smothered in brown gravy -- it's my favorite dish. ”
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enjoyed my food. ”
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It's a great place and the food is good. ”
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The food, service, and price was awesome. ”
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The food was great. ”
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would recommend more chicken being that this dish is basically a stir fry. ”
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The staff offers great customer service but honestly, the food is bland. ”
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The food is not the best and the service is even worst. ”
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GREAT food. ”
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Their syrup tastes fresh. ”
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Everything was absolutely delicious! ”
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I'm from San Francisco, and came to town wanting some good southern fried chicken. ”
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The greens seasoned to perfection, the chicken fabulous, the mac and cheese was superb, the sweet potatoes blew me away because they were sweet without all that heavy syrup. ”
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She explained questions about the menu and suggested her favorite dish. ”
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This was the best meal I have ever eaten. ”
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The best place to go after a SOCIAL EVENT really good comfort food with style ”
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though i only tried these particular dishes, i can almost guarantee everything else on the menu would be just as amazing. ”
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The food was great it wasn't overpriced like "RARE" which was an absolte fluke. ”
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The food was AWESOME! ”
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Amazing waffles, chicken, sweet potatoe cheesecake, greens, macaroni & cheese, etc, etc, etc! ”
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The salmon dry and over cooked and my male partner had the fried chicken and gravy and his was so overloaded with gravy he could not even taste the meat. ”
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The most memorable was the chicken. ”
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Anyway, with my order the server brought out a piece of chicken with gravy splattered all over it and some cold black eyed peas. ”
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We have enjoyed the food, the music and the service on several occasions. ”
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Although, the service wasn't so good, I was just happy I was eating some good food! ”
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would have not expected to get such a good meal for such a low price. ”
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This food is great GREAT GREAT! ”
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With all the hype surrounding the celebrity restaurant I expected a very good meal. ”
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enjoyed my food, very filling. ”
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The service was excellent and the food was delicious. ”
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love their fried chicken, yams, mac&cheese, and greens. ”
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The chicken and waffles are not the best, but the sweet potato cheesecake is wonderful. ”
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in short, great ambiance, great service, and more importantly, great food! ”
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The fried chicken is fantastic and the sweet potato cheesecake is absolutely delightful. ”
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Talk about good food and Great eye candy! ”
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The food is outstanding, the service is great and the overall atmosphere is just wonderful. ”
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The meal at Gladys was very tasty and cozy and each time I go back the food is consistant in taste. ”
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Good food, great staff. ”
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have never been there but I am sure they must have good food because someone stole my credit card and ate $54.02 worth of food there. ”
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After a hard day at work my girlfriend and I really enjoyed our meal and the of course the cuties! ”
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So he takes the chicken back and literally 2 seconds later he comes back with another piece of fried chicken so clearly their food is sitting under busted lamps back there because that chicken was just as cold! ”
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Great food ”
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sure hope that this is truely not how the food taste and i hope the service is not always this poor. ”
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This food was so good that my mouth is watering now just thinking about it. ”
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The chicken and waffles are excellent as well as the catfish and grits. ”
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Being from NYC, and going to some of the best soul food places in Harlem, we have found a home here in Atlanta. ”
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was visiting from out of town and was recommended to go here and loved the service and the food. ”
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THE BAD: The food is not that good. ”
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The chicken was rubbery and the crust was not crispy at all. ”
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say the value, food, service, and location all make this restaurant awesome. ”
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The fried chicken was the best I have ever had. ”
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am not a home grown southerner, so the sound of chicken and waffles was kinda weird to me. ”
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Their fried chicken is also good. ”
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Im so glad we chose this place it was fantastic the food was like eating my moms cooking I had the smothered chicken it was the best! ”
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Was going to order desert but chose not to after the poor meal and sub-par service. ”
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| menu variety |
75.0% positive |
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though i only tried these particular dishes, i can almost guarantee everything else on the menu would be just as amazing. ”
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THE UGLY: Place was dirty (menus had goo and gosh know what else), seats were torn, and some? ”
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There are several iteams on the menu that are good and there are a few that are just plain nasty. ”
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She explained questions about the menu and suggested her favorite dish. ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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My visit was over 8 months ago, and I'm doing everything possible to get back to Atlanta to visit family and my new favorite restaurant! ”
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It's a great place and the food is good. ”
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it is a nice family atmosphere a place where you can bring family or go on a date. ”
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This is my favorite restaurant after an evening out with my glamorous friends. ”
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Gladys and Ron's is one of the best restaurant's I've ever been to. ”
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Its overall a good place for the money. ”
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This has been my favorite restaurant for years! ”
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The best place to go after a SOCIAL EVENT really good comfort food with style ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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The meal at Gladys was very tasty and cozy and each time I go back the food is consistant in taste. ”
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If you had good service at a restaraunt and someone else didn't and good service is normal, then why would you not go back anymore? ”
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| service |
73.33000183105469% positive |
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was visiting from out of town and was recommended to go here and loved the service and the food. ”
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The staff offers great customer service but honestly, the food is bland. ”
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The food, service, and price was awesome. ”
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of the wait staff were rude. ”
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The hostess and seater were very polite and our server was excellent! ”
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The staff was VERY friendly. ”
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The food is outstanding, the service is great and the overall atmosphere is just wonderful. ”
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If you had good service at a restaraunt and someone else didn't and good service is normal, then why would you not go back anymore? ”
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can only say that the hostess was fairly nice who sat us, but no one seemed to want to wait on us at all. ”
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The waitstaff was rude and unfriendly and I caught myself lookiing around for them because they rarely came to the table. ”
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Was going to order desert but chose not to after the poor meal and sub-par service. ”
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say the value, food, service, and location all make this restaurant awesome. ”
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Our server was cool, I think her name was Leaf, if so I give you huge props on your serving skills. ”
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We have enjoyed the food, the music and the service on several occasions. ”
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But people, this restaurant does a wonderful jo. ”
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The music is usually set to tasteful R&B and the staff is very friendly and frantic. ”
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The manager was also nice. ”
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The Food was Great and The waiters were Fine! ”
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Our waiter wasn't the best, had to ask him twice for a refill. ”
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sure hope that this is truely not how the food taste and i hope the service is not always this poor. ”
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Food was cold, greasy, and service was slow, inattentive, and unprofessional. ”
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in short, great ambiance, great service, and more importantly, great food! ”
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Good food, great staff. ”
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The service was excellent and the food was delicious. ”
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The food is not the best and the service is even worst. ”
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GREAT service ”
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had the worst service of my life at Gladys Knight's Chicken and Waffles. ”
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Its like they just cooked it and rushed it out to me i guess to say they have fast service. ”
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Wonderful service. ”
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the service was great. ”
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They tend to get quite busy and the service can be bad on such a night. ”
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He offered to take 50 percent off due to poor service, but then he only took half off for one table. ”
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Our waitress was very nice. ”
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Anyway, with my order the server brought out a piece of chicken with gravy splattered all over it and some cold black eyed peas. ”
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He kept trying to tell us only one table had bad service - yet we all had the same waitress, and the second table was the one who stood by the dirty table, which we made him aware of. ”
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The staff is very polite and attentive. ”
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As much as we want perfect customer service for ourselves and others, it doesn't always work out that way. ”
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The people were very friendly, and the restaurant was not crowded. ”
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Although, the service wasn't so good, I was just happy I was eating some good food! ”
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have been to both locations (Downtown and Stone Crest) and the service was good enough for a 20% tip. ”
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| value |
92.30999946594238% positive |
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Our server was cool, I think her name was Leaf, if so I give you huge props on your serving skills. ”
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It's a great value - prices start at 7.24 going up to max of 13.00. ”
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say the value, food, service, and location all make this restaurant awesome. ”
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However, I paid a very good price for a merely decent me. ”
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The parking is terrible but the reward to your stomach is well worth it. ”
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The prices were also very reasonable, and as I write this I am still stuffed from the experience. ”
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Everything was perfect, even the huge glass of sweet tea! ”
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Huge portions but lacks ”
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would have not expected to get such a good meal for such a low price. ”
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The food, service, and price was awesome. ”
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Its overall a good place for the money. ”
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have never been there but I am sure they must have good food because someone stole my credit card and ate $54.02 worth of food there. ”
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The food was great it wasn't overpriced like "RARE" which was an absolte fluke. ”
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| wait time |
0.0% positive |
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Food was cold, greasy, and service was slow, inattentive, and unprofessional. ”
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