I brought our family from out of town to Central at 5:30 on a Friday night. Although the restaurant was more than half empty they said they could not accomodate our party of 8 that evening. I had called the night before and was told if we got there before 6:00pm there shouldn't be a wait but we were told... more

overrated. interior is not modern unless benchmarked against the average days inn. noise is inexcusable. says "hurry up and leave." would not return. would not suggest to folks that i like. dined with seven other people on a saturday night. tasted several dishes most of which were salty and/or poorly prepared in other ways. if what we experienced was at... more

Poor service and the food was incredibly subpar. Very disappointing for a Michel Richard place. more

Central is a gem for great food and service. Many people complain about the noise but go early (5:30) and you will have peace and relative quiet for over an hour. But you won't notice the noise as you are enjoying the food and the service. The wait staff is very helpful and efficient. They know the food and wine... more

The tuna burger is AMAZING more

My favorite place! more

Great for no-budget lunches. more

The chatter noise and indecipherable music made for a most unpleasant eating experience at Central Michel Richard. I strongly suggest you dine there with people you don't really like - that way you'll have good reason to eat and just nod at them from across the table. We paid $500 for drinks, dinner, wine, and dessert, and ended up having... more

Service was slow, it was very loud, but food was delicious and presentation was great. more