Vito's Place - Arthur Avenue - Bronx
Essay by adja • February 18, 2013 • Essay • 561 Words (3 Pages) • 1,289 Views
Every year Americans spend millions of dollars while dining out in restaurants. At the end of every work week, people across the country flock to their local dining establishments to relax, socialize, and enjoy a good meal. One place that is always packed on a Friday or Saturday night is Vito's Place on Arthur Avenue in the Bronx. Vito's has an inviting atmosphere, outstanding service and great food.
Vito's atmosphere is comforting and calming. When you enter, you immediately feel relaxed because of the simply yet décor that is reminiscent of a quaint European café. There's peaceful soft background music conductive to conversations and that calms you. The inviting aromas of freshly air prepared foods fill the air, also hits your nose as the intermingling scents of pasta, breads, soups, and more assault your sense, so that you swear you can taste just by the smell. As the cheerful receptionist greets you at the door and guides you to your table, you notice that the tables are spaced out for a peaceful experience to avoid overcrowding and allow you to have a sense of privacy when you are making conversation since your table is not right up against the next. You also notice that the polished hardwood floors are neatly swept that gives you a comforting feeling. The freshly laundered and crisply starched white tablecloths cover the solid woods table that also gives you a sense of upper-class. The atmosphere at Vito is something you are unable to get anywhere else, it makes you feel as though you are home.
Vito's outstanding service is always makes you happy to return there. The waiters are knowledgeable about the items on the menu and the daily specials. You get approach by one of the waiters as soon the receptionist guide you seat at the table that have the most sweet sounding voice with a huge smile on her face. He/her immediately comes over your table to fill your water glasses and take your drink order. The waiters make sure that do not take long to get you your drink and also give you enough time to order your main course. Always willing to answer if you have any questions about the menu, and explain it very well. The waiter comes back at the right time when you are ready to place your order. They always make sure to take time and take the orders that the way how you mention it. Their wonderful sounding servers makes sure all the necessary condiments are on the table after they takes your order. You always feel comfortable by waiting for your food. The servers bring slices of lemon at the table without even asking for any. Each dish is prepared exactly how you order it, very professional they are. When you got your meal start enjoying it, the waiters are solicitous, frequently asking if everything is OK. They make sure you got everything necessary on the table and will not be run out of water or any other drink that you order. The dirty dishes from each course are immediately cleared from the
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