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Number: 105 recent ratings

Average: 4.5

"Die beste Gruppe der Welt!"

Amy S (Apr 25, 2008)

"i am so excited to see so many newcomers to the group - and it is always nice to see my favorite friends as well! pat and our sponsors are always incredibly generous!"

Norina (Apr 25, 2008)

"It is a great way to improve German fluency and meet new people."

Leonard A Caponegro (Apr 24, 2008)

"Socialize with interesting, nice people"

tara (Apr 18, 2008)

"this is a fun group of people from all walks of life who are interested in or connected to German culture. It is run by an organizer who is outstanding by any measure, and has been very creative and absolutely perfect in organizing regular meetups as well as a series of special events."

Regina (Apr 18, 2008)

"This is a great group for not only practicing German with people of different levels, but also for gaining knowledge about the many resources out there for learning about the language and culture. The people are nice and well-informed."

IllVDub (Apr 18, 2008)

"You should join if you love German beer and the German language. There was a diverse group at the meet up from Professionals to people in T shirts."

Kenneth (Apr 18, 2008)

"With increased membership, we could easily repopulate New York in the event of an atomic war."

Rob Wendt (Apr 18, 2008)

"This is the best Meetup Group ever and I have met some great people here!"

Carolin (Apr 18, 2008)

"dynamic and friendly group. very chic and cool people."

Dianna (Apr 18, 2008)

"Great group, great organizer - what do you expect more?!"

Elke (Apr 18, 2008)

"love the people!"

Tracey Adele Cooper (Apr 18, 2008)

"I haven't spoken German for a while. My German came right back."

Anton Bottex (Apr 18, 2008)

"Good opportunity to know new people (especially country men & women from Germany) and also to share experiences and fun!"

Birgitta Augustin (Mar 28, 2008)

"I guess for ski events or other events that are offered. I don't really know because I didnt hear about anything coming up soon."

Karen Svoboda (Mar 24, 2008)

"Very friendly towards a newcomer."

Wendy (Mar 21, 2008)

"Great group! Nice people. Good locations, what more can you ask for?"

werner (Mar 21, 2008)

"German Language Meetup Gruppe macht immer spass."

Erik W (Mar 21, 2008)

"Nicest people in whole NYC"

Marc (Mar 21, 2008)

"First event - great turnout. Tx"

Ina Willers (Mar 21, 2008)

"Great different stories in German."

Deborah Tomassini (Mar 21, 2008)

"A great group of people from very diverse areas all coming together to speak German."

Jon Gilbert Leavitt (Mar 21, 2008)

"Yipppppeeeeeee...mmm ..what's the german translation??"

Adrienne Lalla (Mar 20, 2008)

"I had a great time! Everyone was very welcoming and I look forward to the next meetup!"

Emily Kaufman (Feb 22, 2008)

"lovely people!"

Julia (Feb 22, 2008)

"The best group you will find, hands down! Thank you Pat, Amy, Katharina and Norina for doing such an amazing job."

Thorsten Happel (Feb 22, 2008)

"Always fun meeting new and interesting people!"

Katharina (Feb 22, 2008)

"Thanks for organizing such a meeting! Its a great way to meet new people."

Christian Neeb (Feb 22, 2008)

"I only wish it would happen more than once a month."

Allan Archer (Feb 21, 2008)

"It was fun, but a little frustarting for me. Maybe a smaller group in a quiter place would suit me besser. But thanks for organizing it- maybe once I get to know more people it will be easier for me."

marcy singer (Feb 21, 2008)

"Very well run. Kudos!"

John (Feb 2, 2008)

"Ich werde wieder kommen. Ich hoffe naeschstes Mal mehrere Leute Deutsch reden wird."

Sophia (Feb 1, 2008)

"Thank you for Pat and other organizers."

Delphie (Feb 1, 2008)

"For relaxing good times come to the German Language meetup."

Chris Medina (Feb 1, 2008)

"Danke, Pat!"

Jens (Feb 1, 2008)

"i look forward to attending further meetups in the near future!"

jeanne (Dec 24, 2007)

"love it!"

Zwetschke (Dec 22, 2007)

"Fun group! One of the best I've ever been in!"

Laura Osanitch (Dec 21, 2007)

"Consistently nice group of people -- both regulars and new faces"

David Hwang (Dec 21, 2007)

"Nice group. Fun times. Thanks Pat and Norina & anyone else I should be thanking!"

Shirin (Dec 21, 2007)

"It was great. The 3$ beer is fantastic. People are very very nice. And it was fun to go somewhere I would never have gone!! BRAVO PAT."

Anna Spiro (Dec 21, 2007)

"meine gruppe"

Karen (Dec 21, 2007)

"This was a fun party in a convenient venue that was roomy enough yet still gave the party an intimate feel and allowed for easy conversations. "

Beryl (Dec 20, 2007)

"Many thanks again !!! Merry Christmas !!!"

Bizwizglobal (Dec 20, 2007)

"Everyone loved the sandwiches from Cosi, and we put a five in that box! Thank you, I really felt the Christmas spirit tonight."

julie (Dec 20, 2007)

"super"

goesta (Nov 25, 2007)

"It is the first time I come to an event and I am certainly impressed and looking forward to the next meeting. Pat and Norina were very nice and made me feel welcome. I stayed very shortly because of a conflict but everybody else was also welcoming and friendly"

Carlos (Nov 17, 2007)

"I loved the energy at this meet up, thanks for a great evening!"

Kirsten (Nov 16, 2007)

"Interesting people hope I get to know more of them next time."

kristin Henn (Nov 16, 2007)

"Great."

Pavlina (Nov 16, 2007)

"The best Meetup group ever!!!"

Ted Snyder (Nov 15, 2007)

"Thank you dear Pat! You`ve done great!! "

josefine (Oct 20, 2007)

"Cool idea. Nice atmosphere"

Luis Ernesto (Oct 19, 2007)

"It was a great first experience with this meetup. I was a little nervous at first but after talking with people that shortly changed. Everyone was very nice and friendly. Thanks for putting this group out there"

Teresa (Oct 19, 2007)

"Everyone's really nice and I always have good conversations. Pat is a wonderful organizer, he puts so much love and effort into this meetup."

Suzanne (Oct 19, 2007)

"I got my tshirt but went ahead to look at the parade cause it was the first time and then I joined the group, the people were so nice I really love it"

Taina (Oct 18, 2007)

"Good group!"

John (Sep 21, 2007)

"this meetup group war so international GREAT+++++++"

Peter (Sep 20, 2007)

"Great job, Pat, Amy, Norina and everyone else- a LOT of fun! Thanks!"

Scott Phillips (Sep 20, 2007)

"Unuebertrefflich."

julia nensberg (Sep 17, 2007)

"The Group is the best of all the Meetup Groups! My thought on this remains the same, and the reason is that our organizer works so hard at making German Meet-up so very special."

Robert Schaefer (Sep 15, 2007)

"great group! Very active and caring organizers... good group to be a part of!"

Maria King (Sep 3, 2007)

"So far, I've had a positive experience."

Jerry (Aug 24, 2007)

"freue mich auf der Nachste!"

Peter (Aug 24, 2007)

"As last time it was kind of hard to be one of the "new people" and I talked to others that felt the same...so I don't know arent there suppose to be peole specifically targeting newbies??"

German girl (Jul 23, 2007)

"This was my first meetup, so I wasn't sure exactly what to expect. But this ended up being a fun, well-planned event with some great people. The native speakers were very patient with my schlechtes deutsch! I'm looking forward to future events with this meetup group."

John (Jul 21, 2007)

"Pat does a phenomenal job."

Kim Hill (Jul 21, 2007)

"very nice group!"

Lothar (Jul 20, 2007)

"Ausgezeichnet!!"

Alejandro (Jul 20, 2007)

"Very good!"

Claudia (Jul 20, 2007)

"This is the best meetup group that I've ever been a part of. Pat, Amy, Katharina, & Norina are doing a wonderful job. "

Anne (Jul 20, 2007)

"looking forward to the next event already!"

Elizabeth Floyd (Jul 19, 2007)

"Very good (sehr gut) thanks to Pat and Norina who keep it together. Most fun and enjoyable."

Tony (Jun 22, 2007)

"I'm looking forward to the next meetup."

Roland San Nicolas (Jun 22, 2007)

"great group!!"

René & Silke (Jun 21, 2007)

"I will try to speak with more people the next time to make friends !"

Akiko Ono (Jun 11, 2007)

"getting better and better "

Anke (Jun 11, 2007)

"Thanks to all the organizers who put this event together!"

Oliver (Jun 10, 2007)

"The picnic was very well run, thanks very much for all of the hard work by the organizers!!!! You folks are very generous with your time."

simmonsphilip (Jun 10, 2007)

"Super Event! Ich komme auf alle Faelle wieder, im Juli."

Stefanie (May 29, 2007)

"My first time - seems like a very nice group. Organized with care. Pat tried particularly hard. All positive impressions"

Joan Feldman (May 29, 2007)

"Pat does a great job, great leadership, and charming host. "

Walzerin (May 26, 2007)

"liked it. will come again"

Heidi (May 24, 2007)

"The group was diverse and interactive. Not only Germans and German speaking, but also people wanting to learn about Germany. Dufte!"

Skip Van Wyck (Apr 20, 2007)

"Happy to hear so much German."

Elizabeth (Apr 20, 2007)

"Keep up the great work on throwing events. Looking forward to the next one."

Dolores (Apr 19, 2007)

"only met 4 people- aber schienen alle sehr nett zu sein"

carola (Mar 15, 2007)

"There are constantly new people or people who only come occasionally. It would be great if we (not just the organizers but also the members) all introduced everyone around when someone new joins the conversations. "

Jie (Feb 16, 2007)

"Fun people."

Norman Keller (Feb 16, 2007)

"I think the group is great and can't wait for the next event."

Geraldine (Jan 22, 2007)

"Great food, conversation & people. My husband & I look forward to every event. Thank you Pat for all of your effort."

Barbara Haas (Jan 19, 2007)

"Danke Pat fuer das Organisieren."

Clod (Jan 19, 2007)

"Lebenslustige Leute, mit denen herumhängen und plaudern Spaß macht"

Nogah (Jan 18, 2007)

"I really enjoy to go to the meetups. "

hanni&suse (Dec 18, 2006)

"Awesome bunch of people and it's definitely getting easier to speak German!"

Natalia Lincoln (Dec 14, 2006)

"Ganz toll!"

Jason (Dec 14, 2006)

"noch wunderbar!!!!!!!!!!! !:-) "

Karrin Perez (Dec 14, 2006)

"One of the best Meetup group."

M.Y. (Dec 14, 2006)

"The members are great people. I'm amazed when someone I met only briefly months before remembers my name, but it happens often at these meetings."

David Roycroft (Dec 13, 2006)

"I'm looking forward to the next one!!"

Nina K (Dec 2, 2006)

"bis jetzt nur nette leute kennengelernt"

Peter (Nov 19, 2006)

"A good crowd. This was my first time but I was made to feel very welcome. Very friendly and out going people."

Dirk (Nov 17, 2006)

"Es war viel spass wie immer! Danke!"

Kym (Oct 20, 2006)

"I'm excited to have finally joined the community proper! -Chris"

Chris (Oct 20, 2006)

"Love it!"

Daniel Goncharoff (Sep 22, 2006)

"It is a fun and great group."

Barbara (Aug 18, 2006)

"Re first question: I don't know how many people attended"

Isabell (Aug 18, 2006)

"Had a good time! Thanks to the organizers! Let's do it again before it gets too cold!"

Inga Schwarzkopf (Aug 17, 2006)

"Pat and Amy are fantastic and run a great group. Kudos to them."

Kate (Aug 17, 2006)

"This was my first time attending a German Meetup event and I had a lot of fun. I would definitely attend another event."

Ryan (Jul 22, 2006)

"It was my first visit and I enjoyed with meetup group. I think this is a great opportunity to speak and learn German language."

Dipali Dhar (Jul 21, 2006)

"I like that I meet new people every month!"

Zoltán (Jul 21, 2006)

"It was nice. I was able to speak more german this time than in the previous meetup I attended. It was fun!"

Amy Johnson (Jun 19, 2006)

"A great group of people ! "

Simon Jean Ergas (Jun 7, 2006)

"great outings! keep up the great work!"

Christina (Jun 5, 2006)

"Pat does an awesome job!"

Holly (Jun 4, 2006)

"It's getting better : )"

Gregg (May 21, 2006)

"Interesting group , organized well. Very reasonable price, easy to get to. "

Hedy Litke (May 19, 2006)

"Everyone was genuinely excited about this discussion group. I don't think I've spoken this much German in my entire life! Would love to go again soon."

thomas (May 19, 2006)

"Die gruppe scheint sehr organisiert zu sein. Pat und Amy sind auch sehr freundlich, und haben uns toll und gemuetlich empfangen."

Lutz Jacob (May 19, 2006)

"Ausgezeichnet!"

Meredith (May 18, 2006)

"Since this was my first meet up really, didn't know anybody. Hope to get to know more ppl at the next event."

Nish (Apr 21, 2006)

"Thanks for the German lessons!!"

owen McGovern (Apr 21, 2006)

"Thank you for organizing and creating the event. It keeps me inspired and encouraged to study more to improve my German."

chica jacob (Apr 21, 2006)

"great people."

Robert Reimann (Apr 20, 2006)

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About this Meetup


Join us for an evening of total immersion -- in fine German beer and sparkling conversation. Immer lebhaft, immer gesellig. Find out why your friends all want to learn German.

Check out the calendar at our umbrella site, deutschtreffen.de. It is much more extensive and user friendly than the one here. This is the successor to german.meetup.com/4.

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