Kevin Kaplan

"Much better service and options now that it's converted to Starbucks. A bit small inside but much more convenient to the hotels and gondola crowd."

"Rent an umbrella or bring one if you plan on spending the day. The August sun and sand can get pretty hot."

"The moist brisket melts in your mouth"

"While dining in, get it in a cup and use a fork. Take off the wrapper and turn sideways in the cup so you can get a better mix of all that icing with the cake. Less messy too."

"Best hot dogs in the city by far. Tell Pete that I sent you and he'll take good care of you."

"Much less crowded than the University location on weekday mornings if you want to grab a table and get some work done."