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le Souk Inc

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Le Souk in New York is a three star Moroccan restaurant. Check out this affordable place in the Brooklyn area. This place features outdoor dining. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a romantic atmosphere. This restaurant features private rooms. This place is open late and good for groups.

Expert Reviews of le Souk Inc

Restaurant.com | Le Souk

Welcome to Le Souk! We specialize in delicious and reasonably priced cuisine, including our house specialties and other customer favorites. Our cuisine entrees are served in a relaxed and welcoming setting...
restaurant.com - expert review - 05/22/2008
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Citysearch | The emphasis is on fun at this Middle Eastern theme-park restaurant.

Hookahs and dim lighting evoke opium dens and harems. The staff is young and comely; the Middle Eastern pop music on the stereo is loud and fast. And just when you think a belly dancer is the only thing...
citysearch.com - expert review - 07/05/2006
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OpenTable

The fantasy at Le Souk is an authentic, enchanting North African experience seducing the senses with astonishing visual, oral and tactile stimulation... it becomes addictive. With many private rooms and areas...
opentable.com - expert review
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Fodor's

although it is hard to find, persistence pays off. this plays has an awesome atmostpere. feels like you stepped into a delacroix painting...
fodors.com - expert review
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AOL CityGuide

a night in tunisia. pretty much...
cityguide.aol.com - expert review
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IgoUgo

i was very excited about this place when i made plans to eat there with 4 of my friends--middle eastern, belly dancing--how could i miss? well, first the host was a jerk. although our reservation was early...
igougo.com - expert review
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AOL CityGuide

seduction the old-fashioned moroccan way...
cityguide.aol.com - expert review
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User Reviews of le Souk Inc

Yelp.com Review - by Natalie M.

5 of 5 stars. Being half black and half Arab, I am extremely particular with food and seasonings, I love just enough spice to tingle my tongue. They have managed to achieve that tickle every time with authentic…
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brooke S.

4 of 5 stars. I love Le Souk, it was one of my very first NY bars, so maybe my love is of the sentimental nature. I always have a great time here and the atmosphere is very lively, lots of drinking, dancing,…
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Namrata A.

2 of 5 stars. Large lounge that can turn nice or into the most crowded place. Get there early and avoid long lines. They've got hookah, and an amazing variety of music that plays. The crowd is diverse, most of…
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Launa E.

3 of 5 stars. Why come to Le Souk? Well there's the candle-lit Moroccan theme complete with hookahs, live drummers, an open air dance floor, belly dancers and a layout that can be described as satiating. The owners…
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Gabriel D.

2 of 5 stars. you know, there's something pathetic about having a red velvet rope, dickhead bouncers and a bitchy hostess on Avenue B. it feels like Vegas - no matter how much cash you just dropped, they're acting…
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by felicia h.

3 of 5 stars. Not ideal spot for dinner on a Tuesday night. I gave this 3 stars because the service was very slow, worth no more than 2 stars but the food and drinks were 4 stars. The stuffed lamb was cooked to…
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jane B.

1 of 5 stars. DOUBLE CHECK YOUR BANK/CREDIT CARD!!!!! I recently went here for the second time. The food is fantastic but the service is always lacking. We asked for a table near a window and were placed by a door…
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Angela K.

1 of 5 stars. yuck. entirely too crowded and the bartender said they dont take amex. who doesn't take amex? the music was also pretty bad. the dj seemed to not understand the concept of a smooth transition.
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Melody H.

4 of 5 stars. It was 2 am on a Sunday night. Needless to say, not exactly easy to find a place to dance after a night of cocktail consumption that left us wanting more. Upon our Schiller's bartender's…
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Diane V.

3 of 5 stars. Came here for dinner on a Tuesday night and were told by the hostess that the belly dancer would arrive at 8:30pm. She never showed up - and that was the main reason why we chose this place among the…
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Chi N.

3 of 5 stars. if u wanna get hit on by anything and anyone this is the place to come to! place is huge but for some reason it was always packed and the line had to be closed a couple of times every time i was…
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alita M.

3 of 5 stars. This place is actually quite large, with interesting decor and flow of rooms. We went on a Tuesday night, so it wasn't too busy until really late night. The lounge upstairs is really a nice layout,…
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alee L.

3 of 5 stars. This place has a nice decor but sometimes it is so crowded that you can't move. Just a couple of restrooms for a thousand people. Music is okay....a mix of world music.
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Hans H.

4 of 5 stars. What to say about Le Souk. Ok at first they may be kinda hard on the door if you get there late cause its most likely packed beyond belief. This place is not for the faint of heart! Also I don't care…
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2008
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NEVER AGAIN!

yes, our reservations were practically non existent since we waited 2 hours before sitting. Service was crappy. Staff looked miserable but i understood why when i met the owner. First he tries to pass me a...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/22/2008
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Amazing

Went there last night with a friend and had the most amazing time. Not pretentious at all. Everyone was having a great time. Guys aren't draped all over you. The music was hot and kept you moving for hours....
citysearch.com - user review - 03/22/2008
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CRAPTACULAR service - & charged for a round "on the house"

rude, Rude, RUDE! We arrived for an 8pm reservation...and got jostled, ignored, and bullied into waiting **FOR ALMOST TWO HOURS** before we got seated! I hope le Souk's owner knows how ridiculously incompetent...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/09/2008
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TERRIBLE.....a total waste of money and time

I read the reviews and still came to Le Souk looking for a memorable birthday dinner for my sister. What I got were extreamly rude servers, a dank smelling, overly crowded resturant with average food and...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/08/2008
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Go for a good time!!!

I was there on Friday and had a great time with a couple of friends, nice place, no cover, i was treated good at door and there was no waiting line.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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Great for Birthday celebration (big group)!! Good food, ambiance and service.

I had my husband's 31st birthday dinner at Le Souk last night. Initially a friend had recommended the restaurant so I booked it. A few days ago I started to read some of the reviews and quite honestly, started...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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Cold food, slow and clueless service

Went for Valentine's Day and totally regretted it. Was seated promptly and then left for 15-20 minutes. Had to ask to see a waitress. Food arrived cold for 2 out of 3 courses. Waitress was overwork and had too...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by jolene l.

1 of 5 stars. What a horrible experience. My friends and I had 9:00pm reservations and we weren't seated until 10:30pm. Once we were seated, the waitress handed us a set menu saying we couldn't choose what to…
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tina R.

4 of 5 stars. went to le souk on a saturday night around 11, it was crazy packed... decided to get bottle service to cut the line and have a place to sit... it was my first time there and the venue is cool....…
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mog C.

4 of 5 stars. Just had a friend's birthday here last Friday and we all had a great time. I called about 3 days ahead for a party of 8-12 for dinner around 8pm, asked for the terrace overlooking the balcony and…
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2008
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not worth it

This place is too expensive for what you're getting. I just don't believe in spending that kind of money to be treated like I'm an annoyance and to sit in a place where I can't even hear my own voice when I'm...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/13/2008
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Racism, sexism...and all around sketchy business practices

I still have trouble believing how I was treated at Le Souk this passed weekend. Even if you're Caucasian, if you think that being judged by your gender or the color of your skin is wrong, I urge you to stay...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/11/2008
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dont recommend it to any one

This is by far one of the worst experiences I have ever had in the city, very bad management, sexist in every way possible. for example if they simply don't like the way you look they would tell you to go...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy W.

1 of 5 stars. AWEFUL! This place is soooo D-list!!! From the skanky hostess to the inedible excuse for food. I wanted to give this place zero stars....however yelp doesn't have that option.
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason L.

2 of 5 stars. So this place is a restaurant or bar or club? Kinda confusing and if you wanna sit you need to order bottle service for $450. Geezzz! The Hooka was great and the music is awesome. But someone…
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Armin L.

2 of 5 stars. What do I say about this place, the DJ is always on point. The decoration is awesome, the belly dancers great. But it stops right there. People have already pointed out that Le Souk needs to figure…
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by crystal l.

5 of 5 stars. When it comes to good hard dance music, Le Souk is ALWAYS a sure thing. No cover. But weekends are always packed. But like I said, for a fun lively spot with good house music... this is the place.
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2008
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Make Sure You Pay With Cash...

I went to Le Souk on Saturday night for dinner with a large group of friends for the second time. The ambience was great, food was excellent and service was generally good until the end of the night. Three of...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Thomas L.

5 of 5 stars. I can't speak for the cuisine but the music and atmosphere at Le Souk ROCKS. If I'm in NYC on a Sunday night that is where you will find me.
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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Wear your Red Fez

Le Souk lives up to the expectation it sets, and keep that in mind. My guess is that you were interested because its hot, its happenen and it is (and you pay the price in money, crowd and press). The food is...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Susan Y.

5 of 5 stars. Le Souk is so awesome.. and believe every review here with 5 stars. The service is so great and the drinks are potent and unique. There's a bottom floor that serves as a lounge, dining and becomes a…
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2007
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Good in the beginning, but...

Decor was great, food was good, service was good but towards the end of the evening when we were paying our bill the waiter was arguing for 18% tip when we gave him 15% tip. We felt that the service was worth...
menupages.com - user review - 12/10/2007
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HORRIBLE MANAGEMENT...thank God for Z!!

Worst management EVER!!! They totally overbook their reservations!!! I had a 8:00 reservation and didn't get seated until after 10. This nice waitress tried to help us, but the general manager lame Lamia (who...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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Monday Night Hot Spot In New York city

My boyfriend Brett and I wandered into Le Souk this evening and had a wonderful romantic night. Sitting by candlelight,quite romantic, we had quite the evening. We had a wonderful creme brulee, a bottle of...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa N.

3 of 5 stars. After reading the numerous reviews of this place, I wasn't sure if I really wanted to go. My party wanted ethnic food in the East Village / LES, so I went ahead and booked reservations anyway. We…
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2007
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Great food, excellent house Music

Great food (try the Lamb and Filet) and excellent music (an array of deep, funky, rythmic and fun house mixes). However, on a Sunday night, it's a little tough to get in. Coming from NJ it was nice to get out...
menupages.com - user review - 12/03/2007
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The "GM", Lamia, is a JOKE. Total LOSER.

Seriously, I don't get it. Le Souk is amazing. The GM...not so much. She thinks she's the %$#*. OK, let's see here. No education, climbed her way to her position and she has such an attitude. I mean, you're a...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/01/2007
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Fantastic

My wife and I celebrated our anniversary here while on vacation. We live in L.A. We wish there was a restaurant like Le Souk at home. Le Souk was the most exciting and romantic time we have had since our...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by maria f.

4 of 5 stars. I went to Le Souk for the 60 time in my life and i discover that they serve food . and I tried the $42.00 Menu it was a lot food and very good food almost like my Mother home cooking . I have to say I…
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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So Romantic and Great Food!

I'm always looking for good restaurants, so we had a NY trip planned for this Thanks given weekend, so I looked online for good restaurants. I came across “Le Souk.” I saw the reviews and had to check it out....
citysearch.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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Good all around

I have to say it is hard enough to go oround NY but to go down to the east village it is very hard to bleive it .it is true Le souk is here in east end of Manhttan and it is very good food,music and party...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tom F.

5 of 5 stars. First off, let me say that I am fairly un-versed in New York nightlife. I don't live here, and to be honest, I'm more partial to Irish bars than nightclubs. So take what I say with a grain of salt.…
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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what a nite

le souk made my thanks given weekend Amazing.the food is good,Hookah is smooth,Drinks are very good and belly dancers are amazing.the only bad thing is we do not have le souk in Texas.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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Rude waitress...very rude people..

We went to Le Souk to celebrate my best friends birthday party. She loves bellydancing as well as middle eastern music. I thought this place would have been perfect!..I was sooo wrong. We made reservation...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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ok it is my birthay

Le Souk made my 23rd birthday one of the best.Good food ,Amazing Drinks and Extant music.The belly dancers are good too
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2007
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it is good

it is good for what it is .do not expect 3 star service but the food is very good.i will go back for the food
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris H.

2 of 5 stars. le suck
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2007
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THE WORST

HORRIFIC..run by the most unprofessional group of people. I'm standing by the bar trying to get a drink and i get cut off by three people who turn out to be managers/owners, they insisted they get there shots...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ashish S.

5 of 5 stars. Le Souk is the best place in New York! The hookahs are great late night and although downstairs is packed, I recommend getting a table upstairs with a bottle of the Goose. The hookah only comes in one…
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by kenna t.

2 of 5 stars. - 90 minutes late for our reservation of 10 that was made, then lost, then confirmed the night before. - yelling manager who i guess was trying to be nice in her own way.
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2007
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Not a good experience

Let me just preface this by saying that I live in Manhattan, and that I have NEVER posted a negative review of a restaurant. I met 8 friends at Le Souk late on Saturday. I was immediately impressed with the...
menupages.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenn T.

4 of 5 stars. Great spot to party with friends and meet people (cute ones at that!). The dim lights, intimate vibe, hookahs, and damn good music create a really cool ambience to the place. I've been there on a…
yelp.com - user review - 11/03/2007
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ARE YOU KIDDING ME?????????

For real? Are you serious? This is the epitome of Bridge N' Tunnel. One of the worst bars you could ever go to besides Porky's. Seriously bad doorstaff (do they steal $$ from you too?) HORRIBLE bartenders, a...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Sadia B.

2 of 5 stars. Great decor, decent ambience, amateurish service, and shockingly subpar food. You decide.
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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Great Music , belly dancer looks great

I went here with my family for my mother's birthday. I had an overall good experience. The only thing I didn't like was that the area is very hard to look for parking. And I had to stay with my other family...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Hugh R.

4 of 5 stars. Great atmosphere, although I agree with one of my friends who accompanied me to Le Souk on a recent Saturday night: this place really needs to decide if it's a restaurant or a club. We arrived around…
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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Fun -- A must see

I travel to New York a lot for business and this is a great restaurant and a fun place to visit!! I loved it..stop by
citysearch.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Srdjan M.

2 of 5 stars. Le Souk used to be a cool place, where you could show up before midnight on a weekend night and you were pretty much expected to get in, and have a good time enjoying good music and atmosphere. But…
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2007
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thumbs up - but beware of the gatekeepers!

I love this place, but had a wierd experience getting in last night. One of the doormen tried to shake us down to buy a bottle of wine or reserve a table in order to get in. He said we needed to lay out at...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/07/2007
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STOP COMPLAINING AND DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS HORRIFIC PLACE

I can't agree more with the most recent reviews of this overrated, horrible excuse for a restaurant/club . However, while the manager, bouncers, staff in totality are notorious for mistreating customers,...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/06/2007
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Avoid on Sat night

I was really disappointed this Saturday, when a group of friends and I went to Le Souk to celebrate a friend's 30th birthday. My friends had been there several times before, and had really enjoyed the place....
citysearch.com - user review - 09/30/2007
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AWFUL!

Dumbest, rudest and all around ugly staff. After making a reservation for 4 people we arrived on time to the place. Before we even got to the door this big dumb bouncer was like "can I help you?" After...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/21/2007
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RUDE, RUDE, RUDE... AND DID I MENTION RUDE???

So my girls and I went here a few months back for a girls night out. There were 10 of us. We had a wonderful server who was very friendly and aimed to please. HOWEVER, I have to agree with the person who...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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Best birthday ever...

I havent been to Le Souk in the past 5 years but this week end we were planning my best friend's birthday party at the last minute and it popped into my mind. The hostess was kind enough to squeeze us in on a...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/18/2007
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worst service

I had high expectations for Le Souk. I planned a party there and spoke with the general manager and promoter 4 times before the event. We were sitting for more than a half hour before anyone even came to get...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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My favourite place in New York

We went to Le Souk on Thursday, me and my wife to celebrate our anniversary. We've been doing it every year for the past 7 years. We actually met at Le Souk, at the bar, the section called Harem, I ll never...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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Great Bachelorette Party

I booked my girlfriend's bachelorette party at the last minute for last friday night. The hostess Roma was kind enough to squeeze us in and explain everything about the menu, the bellydancer and the djs. I...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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Great food and service!

Wow! What an amazing place! The belly dancers are to die for! The music and food are just as good if not better!!! And what service! so attentive! I will be back!
citysearch.com - user review - 09/12/2007
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My sister bachalorette party

Le Souk welcomed us with open arms & big smiles. This restaurant had it all: awesome food, great belly dancers entertainment, fun servers, and a positive vibe. Our bachalorette party stayed there for 4 hours!...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/11/2007
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Poor respect

Never have i seen such disgusting behavior by not the waiter or waiteress but a bouncer!!!The fool disrespected a party of 12 we opted to go to Horus where the everyone is friendly. Service was great hookah is...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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tasty exotic north african food, nice atmosphere

after seeing the crowds outside the door on a weekly basis, i was afraid to try this place. i saw the velvet rope and thought it would be all attitude. but some friends wanted to eat there at 8pm on a saturday...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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Best friday night in the LES!

came with a couple girlfriends yesterday, had a wonderful night! loved the decor and atmosphere, the service was quick and friendly and the music was awesome! thanks le souk, ill be back next weekend!!
citysearch.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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cool vibe

My girlfriends and I decided to try this place despite the poor reviews, but we decided to eat some snacks before heading out to save some dough. We got 2 apppetizers and 4 martinis and the total was $70.00!...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/08/2007