Upon receiving their check, guests at Alfama,
fine Portuguese cuisine are presented with a comment card and always have something to say:
"Excellent lunch. It reminded us of our last vacation in Portugal!" Doug & Elaine Knapp
"Absolutely delightful. A perfect Valentine's Day meal!" Michael Wallack
"A codfish soufflé worth its salt." Isabel Forgang, food writer, Daily News
"We couldn't have asked for a better dining experience.
Food was top notch, service was great. We'll be back" John Faye
"Excellent food, service, décor and flowers! We're looking
forward to coming back and bringing friends." Monica & Scott Steele
"My companion said it best - it's as if we took the
Concorde to Lisbon! What a special meal - every bite was a different layer
of heaven." Anne L. Fritz, travel editor
of Woman's Day
"A classic, elegant touch of Portugal. It gives a true
representation of Portuguese food to the non-familiar who tend to be accustomed
to "tourist food" - Bem feito!" Victoria Freire-Ferrera
"Everything in your place was created with an eye to detail,
from the tiles on the bathroom doors to the chocolates presented with the check.
The food was great!" Frank & Natasha Giresi
"I loved it, especially the generous drinks.
All the food was fantastic." Paul Pacult, editor, The Spirit Journal
"Lot's of good luck! This is a great addition to the neighborhood.
It's been a long time since a worthy tenant has occupied this space. Much success
to you. Joanie Vogel
Disclosure: The above are actual comments written by guests upon receipt of their checks.