Cafe Armani

Pros: Good foods, great Deserts
Cons: Full of Snobs

Armani Cafe is this joint on the famed Newbury Street here in Boston. While Gorgio Armani himself proclaims himself to be the most successful designer in the world (this is actually true) Newbury street itself also boasts the highest income/person ratio...

Pros: Location and People Watching
Cons: Food and Service

The Armani Cafe has a wonderful location on Newbury Street. The outside tables offer a view of the sheik to the unfabulous pedestrians strolling along the street. The cafe had its hayday about five years ago. Most of the current patrons are 20 year...

Pros: Great location, especially during the summer
Cons: Waiters care more about how they look than how they serve

If you've spent the day traipsing up and down Newbury street and need to grab a late lunch or a mid-afternoon bite, Cafe Armani is a safe bet. It's conveniently located, and has pleasant patio seating on the street so you can check out the passersby....

Pros: Ambiance & Overall Good Experience
Cons: Not a good place to go if you are in a hurry

Overall, I have always had excellent experiences at the Armani Cafe. However, I can see that if you were in a hurry, or expecting a quick lunch, that it would not be such an enjoyable experience.

The atmosphere is tres chic...simple, but...