Lively Cantonese dim sum and BBQ spot with strong food highlights and reasonable prices, but service attitude and occasional quality dips can frustrate.
Moon Kee delivers excellent dim sum and BBQ execution with generous portions at fair Upper West Side prices, earning strong neighborhood loyalty. However, inconsistent dish quality across visits and occasional service lapses under pressure prevent it from reaching higher territory. It's a reliable, well-executed Cantonese spot for families and regulars seeking authentic comfort food, but lacks the consistency and polish of premier dining destinations.
One caveat: Service attitude can swing from friendly to brusque; a few reports of rude interactions