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Located in the bustling neighborhood of Ballston, The Commentary sets the tone to come together and connect over shared experiences and conversation. A new All American Eatery and Social House, The Commentary infuses East Coast ingredients with a West Coast flair. From business breakfasts to power lunches and happy hours, the dynamic space accommodates groups large and small for a variety of purposes. In our bar and lounge, enjoy shareable appetizers, shareable cocktails, local draft beers and a well rounded wine selection sure to please all palates.
Salles
Informations supplémentaires
Atmosphère
Élégant mais décontracté
Prix
30 $ ou moins
Cuisine(s)
Américaine
Heures d'ouverture
Petit-déjeuner
lun.–ven. 06:30–11:00
sam., dim. 07:00–11:00
Brunch
sam., dim. 10:30–13:30
Déjeuner
lun.–ven. 11:30–14:00
Dîner
Tous les jours 17:00–22:00
Whether you are looking for a private room for a business meeting, company or family celebration, The Commentary offers a refreshing ambiance for every occasion.
Complimentary Valet Parking (ask your server for validation)
Public transit
Two Blocks from the Ballston/MU metro stop.
Renseignements supplémentaires :
À emporter, Accès pour personnes à mobilité réduite, Au comptoir, Bar complet, Bar/salon, Bière, Cocktails, Happy Hour, Non-fumeur, Options sans gluten, Salle privée, Terrasse, Terrasse, Vin
Menu
Le menu de The Commentary a été mis à jour pour la dernière fois le 2024-05-08.
poached eggs, chorizo, avocado, pico de gallo, house made tomatillo sauce, cotija cheese, sour cream, crispy tortilla
Breakfast Wrap14,00 $US
hash browns, scrambled eggs, avocado, pepper jack cheese, salsa, chipotle crema, choice of bacon, sausage or chorizo, choice of side
Steak & Eggs23,00 $US
2 eggs, 8oz. new york strip, chimichurri sauce, choice of side
The Commentary Burger16,00 $US
brisket-short rib blend, white cheddar, roasted garlic aioli, candied & peppered bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, The Commentary sauce, toasted brioche bun, choice of side
Drinks
Mimosa Flight10,00 $US
blueberry, mango, pomegranate & prickly pear
Mimosa6,00 $US
Bloody Mary7,00 $US
Coffee & Tea3,00 $US
Juice3,00 $US
Avis de 93 client·e·s
Avis sur le restaurant The Commentary de personnes qui y ont mangé. Basés sur les notes récentes.
Évaluation globale (notes et avis)
Seul·e·s les client·e·s qui ont déjà visité ce restaurant peuvent donner une note et soumettre des avis.
3.8
3,8 d'après les évaluations récentes
4,2Plats
3,7Service
4,5Atmosphère
4,1Rapport qualité-prix
Bruit • Dynamique
93 avis
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Ann
Caroline du Sud1 avis
5.0
Y est allé·e le 11 avril 2025
Global 5
Plats 5
Service 5
Atmosphère 5
The Commentary is the place to be! An eclectic ambiance, fabulous service and hospitality, and very good food! Loved the selection of seating with lounge areas, high top tables, and movable settings to easily accommodate various groups. The wait staff was amazing!! We will definitely make this our place to go time and time again in the future. BRAVO!!
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Carrie
Wisconsin10 avis
4.0
Y est allé·e le 6 avril 2025
Global 4
Plats 5
Service 4
Atmosphère 5
Overall very good but a bit of a wait for our food even though there were few others in the restaurant. But our server kept us well informed on the timing and we were not in a rush.
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Sarah
Washington5 avis
1.0
Y est allé·e le 1 février 2025
Global 1
Plats 5
Service 1
Atmosphère 3
We were greeted by the guy behind the bar. The place was almost empty. It turned out that he would also be our waiter. I told him that we had a reservation and he informed me that only the manger could see reservations and they weren’t there at the moment.
The bartender/waiter then seated us at an internal table and brought menus. He mentioned that he prefers to give his guests a relaxed service. I asked if an item was gluten free (telling him that I’m allergic). He took drink orders.
When he came back, he’d forgotten about my allergy. So he needed to go ask. He came back and said that the grain bowl was gluten free. One of my friends ordered a margarita, which he forgot. We reminded him and he brought it. Another friend asked for more water. He forgot that too. Once reminded, we received water.
The food tasted okay. Everyone ate about half of the food. One friend didn’t take her half of avocado toast, since she said it wasn’t worth it. I experienced a gluten attack after eating the food. I don’t think the grain bowl is gluten free.
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Leslie VIP
Washington40 avis
4.0
Y est allé·e le 12 janvier 2025
Global 4
Plats 4
Service 4
Atmosphère 3
Slow service but food was good. Space was quiet. One meal came out 10 minutes later than the rest.
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Samantha
Washington1 avis
5.0
Y est allé·e le 21 décembre 2024
Global 5
Plats 5
Service 5
Atmosphère 5
From start to finish, while enjoying friendships and co-workers were awesome service and professional people and Venessa was the best host ever she was amazing host. Love her personality just awesome
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Tashaun
Washington1 avis
2.0
Y est allé·e le 18 décembre 2024
Global 2
Plats 3
Service 2
Atmosphère 4
The place was nearly empty and service was extremely slow.
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David
El Paso4 avis
2.0
Y est allé·e le 4 octobre 2024
Global 2
Plats 3
Service 3
Atmosphère 4
This place no longer accepts open table reservations as of two months ago. I made a reservation, showed up, and she said “yea we stopped using it two months ago”. I told them they should take it off the sites, but she didn’t seem to care
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Beth
Washington20 avis
5.0
Y est allé·e le 30 septembre 2024
Global 5
Plats 4
Service 5
Atmosphère 4
The staff are great at Commentary, with Young - the bartender - being especially good. The food is very good, with a somewhat limited menu. My only criticism is that the music is a not relaxing and can be ear-grating at times. Overall a good experience!
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enjoygoodfood VIP
Washington28 avis
1.0
Y est allé·e le 9 juin 2024
Global 1
Plats 4
Service 1
Atmosphère 3
Horrible experience. They didn’t have enough staff so they refused to seat us outside even though we had patio seating. And then it took them 17 mins to come get our orders and then another 15 to just bring a cup of cappuccino. And the napkin was dirty.
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OT
Utilisateur d'OpenTable
New York1 avis
4.0
Y est allé·e le 24 mai 2024
Global 4
Plats 5
Service 4
Atmosphère 5
Online menu was totally different from the onsite menu(s). There were 2 different onsite menus. Staff gave out wrong information about the menus, which led to a delay in ordering
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FAQ
The Commentary propose des plats à emporter que vous pouvez commander en appelant le restaurant au (571) 505-5957.
Le restaurant The Commentary est noté 3,8 étoiles par 93 clients OpenTable.
Oui, vous pouvez généralement réserver ce restaurant en choisissant la date, l'heure et le nombre de personnes sur OpenTable.
Petit-déjeuner
lun.–ven. 06:30–11:00
sam., dim. 07:00–11:00
Brunch
sam., dim. 10:30–13:30
Déjeuner
lun.–ven. 11:30–14:00
Dîner
Tous les jours 17:00–22:00
Prix
30 $ ou moins
Cuisine(s)
Américaine
Atmosphère
Élégant mais décontracté
Dress code
Tenue décontractée
Parking details
Complimentary Valet Parking (ask your server for validation)
Public transit
Two Blocks from the Ballston/MU metro stop.
Moyens de paiement
American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Chef de cuisine
Francecil Ponte
Renseignements supplémentaires :
À emporter, Accès pour personnes à mobilité réduite, Au comptoir, Bar complet, Bar/salon, Bière, Cocktails, Happy Hour, Non-fumeur, Options sans gluten, Salle privée, Terrasse, Terrasse, Vin
Whether you are looking for a private room for a business meeting, company or family celebration, The Commentary offers a refreshing ambiance for every occasion.