Tonight's game plan: enjoy a cold beer along with your favorite game
A Gathering Place for Extraordinary Food, Drinks, and Atmosphere
Shade Bar & Grill is a welcoming and lively sports bar and grill offering an exceptional dining and entertainment experience in Utica, New York. Established with the vision of fostering a warm and inclusive atmosphere where locals can gather, connect, and enjoy delicious food and drinks, our establishment has become a beloved destination for both casual gatherings and special celebrations.
More than just a meal, we create memories
Our menu features an irresistible mix of classic American comfort food and contemporary delights, prepared with the freshest ingredients and attention to detail. From mouthwatering burgers and wings to juicy steaks and seafood dishes, there's something for everyone to savor. Pair your meal with an assortment of craft beers, fine wines, or signature cocktails, and enjoy them in our vibrant and inviting atmosphere.
A place for every moment
At Shade Bar & Grill, we believe in creating a space where people can relax, socialize, and create lasting memories. Our vibrant atmosphere, complete with large screen TVs, live music, and friendly staff, makes it the perfect place to catch a game, catch up with friends, or celebrate special occasions.
Our values
- Community: We are committed to fostering a sense of belonging and creating a welcoming space for everyone.
- Quality: We use only the freshest ingredients and prepare our dishes with meticulous care.
- Fun: Our lively atmosphere and friendly staff are dedicated to providing guests with a memorable dining and entertainment experience.
What Others are Saying
"Shade Bar & Grill offers the best happy hour in town! Their drink specials and complimentary snacks are fantastic." - Satisfied Customer
"The food at Shade Bar & Grill is simply delicious! Their Utica Greens are a must-try." - Food Enthusiast
"The atmosphere at Shade Bar & Grill is so inviting and fun! I love catching games with friends there." - Happy Customer
Service
Some reviewers had mixed experiences with the service. Nathan Zuck and Andrew Tucker both mentioned that the service was slow and inefficient. Nathan Zuck noted that the server, Nicole, was nice, but the service was a hindrance to the overall experience. Andrew Tucker felt that the server was missed several phone calls and didn't check on him for a long time. On the other hand, Richard Postma and Mary Miller praised the service, with Richard Postma specifically mentioning Lizza, who provided great care and accommodations to the customers. Mary Miller also mentioned that Jody was very nice and provided good service.
Food
The reviews also mentioned the quality of the food. Mary Miller praised the breakfast and supper food, saying it was great. Richard Postma mentioned that the breakfast was excellent, both in terms of the buffet and the menu options. Andrew Tucker had a mixed experience with the food, liking the French toast but disliking the avocado toast, which he felt was sour. No Stanford mentioned that the burger was not bad, but the drinks were expensive. Mitch Harrington did not specifically mention the food but mentioned that the evening out was nice.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere of the hotel's bar was also brought up in some reviews. Nathan Zuck referred to it as "noice" and said it was red pepper forward. No Stanford mentioned that the atmosphere was pleasant, but the prices of the drinks made it hard to have fun. Mitch Harrington said the evening out was nice.
Other
Two reviewers mentioned the staff, with Mary Miller praising Jody and Richard Postma mentioning Lizza. Andrew Tucker felt that the staff seemed to be shutting down the hotel's food service due to the pandemic, which made him wonder if they bothered to keep the food fresh.
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