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The LOCAL - Reviews

3231 Edgewater Dr, 32804 Orlando
All reviews at a glance
295

Reviews

69.2%

Satisfaction

71

negative

20

neutral

204

positive

What people say about The LOCAL

Service Intent
  • Casual Outing
Group Type
  • Friends
Group Size
  • Small Group
Visit Type
  • Dine-in
Noise Level
  • Loud
Patrick
Review date: 07/01/2024
10
Best Bar for Karaoke Fridays!
My experience at this bar was fantastic, especially on Fridays. It's the best bar for karaoke around and a must visit. The bartenders are just the best!
  • karaoke10
  • bartenders10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Service Intent
  • Delivery
Visit Type
  • Takeout
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Wait Time
  • Short (6–15 min.)
Timothy K.
Review date: 06/18/2024
9
Great Wings and Service!
I stopped in for some wings to take home for Game 5 of the NBA Finals and was not disappointed! The wings were huge and seasoned to perfection. The atmosphere seemed nice and clean, and the service was quick and pleasant. The only knock is that parking can be tight, and the Celtics ended up winning. I would definitely recommend this place and plan to come back again.
  • wings9
  • atmosphere8
  • service9
  • parking4
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Service Intent
  • Casual Outing
Visit Type
  • Dine-in
B S.
Review date: 06/17/2024
7
Good Wings, Friendly Staff, Pricey
My experience at this local dive bar was a mixed bag. I found the hot wings to be good, and the draft beer didn't have that unpleasant taste of being poorly washed. The staff were very friendly, which was a definite plus. However, while the food was par for the course for a bar, I felt it was rather pricey.
  • hot wings8
  • draft beer8
  • staff9
  • pricey4
Price per Person
  • $21–$30
Service Intent
  • Solo Dining
Group Size
  • Solo
Visit Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Long (31+ min.)
Roman A.
Review date: 05/08/2024
7
Decent Burger, Slow Bar Service
My experience at this restaurant was mixed. While the food was decent and the beer was cold, the service at the bar was notably slow. It took a while to get noticed, even with only six people present. Once I was attended to, service became fairly smooth. It seemed like the staff were more interested in chatting with regulars than serving new customers. I ordered a burger and a beer, and I have no complaints about the food itself.
  • burger7
  • beer7
  • service6
  • bar service3
Service Intent
  • Casual Outing
Visit Type
  • Dine-in
Taylor H.
Review date: 03/14/2024
7
Dive Bar with Decent Food and Sports
My experience at this restaurant was that of a classic dive bar. The staff was nice, and the food was decent. It's a good spot to watch sports. The vibe is definitely a hole in the wall, divey feel. Don't come here expecting more than what it is trying to offer.
  • food7
  • staff8
  • spot to watch sports7
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Service Intent
  • Quick Meal
Visit Type
  • Dine-in
Ray R.
Review date: 03/11/2024
2
Sour Burgers, Check Inventory
My experience at this restaurant was disappointing, primarily due to the food. The burgers had a sour, unpleasant taste, leading me to suspect the meat was probably expired. I recommend the management check on their inventory. 🤢
  • burgers1
  • meat1
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Service Intent
  • Food Exploration
Visit Type
  • Dine-in
LW
Review date: 12/06/2023
9
Excellent Service from Chase!
My experience at the restaurant was truly a pleasure, largely due to the amazing bartender, Chase. He provided great recommendations, making it a delightful experience to be served by him! Thank you Chase :)
  • bartender10
  • recommendations10
  • service10
Service Intent
  • Casual Outing
Group Size
  • Solo
Visit Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Long (31+ min.)
Mark C.
Review date: 11/25/2023
1
Unacceptable Card Handling and Service Issues
I visited this establishment during a bike ride, intending to order a beer and inquire about hosting my cycling group. Despite the bartender being busy and seemingly the only staff member, I waited patiently to be noticed. Unfortunately, my experience quickly deteriorated. My credit card was given to another customer, and their tab was mistakenly placed on my account. To make matters worse, my card was handed to the other customer, who then left with it. A stranger, who identified himself as a "concerned customer, " interjected himself into my conversation with the bartender, adding to the unnerving situation. Both the bartender and this "concerned customer" claimed they knew the individual who had my card and assured me it would be sorted upon their return, which was not the case. They attempted to "gaslight" me by downplaying the severity of the situation and even offered cash, which I refused as I had multiple other payment methods. The bartender then freely gave me the other customer's card, a gesture that was both baffling and potentially problematic. My card, which was distinct in color and weight, should have been easily identifiable. The "concerned customer" repeatedly interrupted and tried to calm me down, which only escalated my unease. I eventually locked my card via the app. The bartender appeared overwhelmed, needing help and engaging in lengthy conversations with "locals" while ignoring other customers. The cleanliness was also a concern, with glassware scattered and the bartender having to wash my pint glass herself. The pool table also required frequent attention from the bartender, further impacting service. There was no follow-up call from the staff or owner regarding the card incident.
  • credit card handling1
  • tab on my card1
  • card given to other customer1
Service Intent
  • Casual Outing
Visit Type
  • Dine-in
Jean F.
Review date: 11/15/2023
9
Local Gem with Great Food and Service
My experience at The LOCAL was fantastic, living up to its name by treating me like a regular. I enjoyed some whiskey in the rocks during happy hour, along with the Philly cheesesteak fries and wings. All the plates were great tasting, and the service and atmosphere were incredibly welcoming. I had the pleasure of meeting the manager, Sarai, and the bartender, Megan, who both truly made my day. I will definitely be back soon!
  • whiskey in the rocks8
  • Philly cheesesteak fries8
  • wings8
Service Intent
  • Casual Outing
Visit Type
  • Dine-in
Kaylen K.
Review date: 11/08/2023
9
Great Sports Bar with Attentive Staff
My experience at this restaurant was positive, especially for watching sports. The staff did a great job of catering to customers' needs, such as putting specific channels on certain TVs. The bartenders/servers were friendly and attentive.
  • staff9
  • bartenders/servers9
  • channels on TVs8

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