Arthur Greco's Dining Room
Cobble Hill · Brooklyn · Continental · $$$

Cut Style
Crinkle
Cooking Method
Triple-fried
Oil Type
Blended
Price
$$$
Sauce Compatibility
Location
Cobble Hill, Brooklyn · 40.6933, -73.9975
Critical Assessments
“The crinkle fry at Arthur Greco's Dining Room does not overstay its welcome. The exterior is commendable and largely sustained, the interior is earnest and specific, and the grease is generous in the manner of a host who means it. The portion is forthcoming. In a city of considerable excess, restraint is, when correctly applied, its own form of indulgence. Arthur Greco's Dining Room applies it correctly. Return visits are not a matter of choice but of inevitability.”
“A certain seriousness pervades the fryer at Arthur Greco's Dining Room. The crinkle fry arrives without ceremony, which is appropriate. The exterior is commendable and largely sustained. The interior potato character is earnest and specific. The grease situates itself generous in the manner of a host who means it. One proceeds. The fries are worth the journey to Cobble Hill. Best ordered without accompaniment. The fry requires no defense counsel.”
“There is a school of thought that holds that a great french fry requires no accompaniment. Arthur Greco's Dining Room belongs to this school. The crinkle fry, triple-fried in blended, makes its argument in silence. The crispness is commendable and largely sustained. The potato flavor is earnest and specific. The argument is persuasive. In the final accounting, the fries are the only item that matters. Arthur Greco's Dining Room knows this.”
“Not every establishment in Cobble Hill understands its own fry. Arthur Greco's Dining Room understands its fry. The crinkle format, triple-fried in blended, produces a crispness that is commendable and largely sustained and an interior that is earnest and specific. The grease is generous in the manner of a host who means it. Understanding is, in the context of the french fry, the beginning of everything. In the final accounting, the fries are the only item that matters. Arthur Greco's Dining Room knows this.”
“One does not arrive at Arthur Greco's Dining Room lightly. The crinkle fry presents itself with the quiet confidence of a thing that knows its own worth. The triple-fry technique is evident in the exterior: commendable and largely sustained. The interior potato character is earnest and specific. The grease is generous in the manner of a host who means it. This guide notes the address. In the final accounting, the fries are the only item that matters. Arthur Greco's Dining Room knows this.”
Christina's Note
An adequate entry in a crowded field. One visits with calibrated expectations.
