| ambiance |
90.0% positive |
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who knows, but the crowd is fun and no one looks at you funny. ”
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The Abbey is truly a great place to mingle & meet some hotties or simply just enjoy a night of fun with a group of friends! ”
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great atmosphere ”
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great bar with atmosphere and yes, good food too ”
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great desserts, food, drinks & atmosphere, cute waitstaff---always good for people-watching ”
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Very successful and trendy WEHO bar with a great casual atmosphere-Drinks are somewhat pricey. ”
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The atmosphere is great, the crowd is exceptionaly good-looking, and the drinks are quite delicious. ”
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It has a great atmosphere and cocktails-the best mojito I have ever had. ”
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Lit by candle light and dim lighting its a very romantic spot for 2. ”
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The Abbey offers a wonderful experience, including a great atmosphere, great drinks, and good dance music. ”
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Plus the friendly Gay atmosphere makes EVERYONE who dines there feel comfortable. ”
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Best Place to hang out in WeHo for quick bite and good drinks, and outdoor/indoor atmosphere! ”
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Much better choices in the area, the only reason this place survives is it's location and outdoor area- food and drinks are overpriced. ”
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The Abbey is great fun. ”
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The decor and the martini's are its best attributes (and of course the good looking crowd!) ”
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| dessert |
100.0% positive |
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great desserts, food, drinks & atmosphere, cute waitstaff---always good for people-watching ”
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Coffee bar and desserts are also quite impressive, though again, everything is served up by people who look like they'd rather jump off a bridge than wait on you. ”
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They serve a typical American menu with typical American portions (huge), along with amazingly delicious deserts from Sweet Lady Jane. ”
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This place has it going on from the music to the great deserts they serve all day. ”
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| drinks |
85.78000068664551% positive |
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Much better choices in the area, the only reason this place survives is it's location and outdoor area- food and drinks are overpriced. ”
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We were not able to order a drink , let alone a meal to we left and had a great time at the Zagat's Rated sushi restaurant a few doors down. ”
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The Dj is great on weekends and the bartender Armando makes the best drinks in the house ”
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The drinks are great and definately worth the cost! ”
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They also have a great atmospher to the whole place becasue of how the bar is. ”
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Started as a quaint coffee shop, and now it's expanded to a huge island bar with a spacio. ”
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It has a great atmosphere and cocktails-the best mojito I have ever had. ”
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The Outdoor bar is Great! ”
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The best bet is to not use the front bar (ICE Bar) for your first few drinks. ”
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... Was a nice place to be, relax, have a dinner and cocktails. ”
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The Abbey offers a wonderful experience, including a great atmosphere, great drinks, and good dance music. ”
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purchased one round of drinks from a bartender in back and it was a nice experience. ”
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good food, great bar. ”
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Best Place to hang out in WeHo for quick bite and good drinks, and outdoor/indoor atmosphere! ”
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great desserts, food, drinks & atmosphere, cute waitstaff---always good for people-watching ”
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The drinks are expensive but they are worth the price. ”
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Velvet rope, $10.00 or more to park(and trust me, you'll want to valet at night or on the weekends), good but expensive cocktails that are served with buzz-kill attitude(though I did manage to find a great bartender here that keeps me coming back) , compl ”
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Not a bad drink, but for $12, it ought to be good. ”
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Their food is delish and a few yummy coffee drinks are offered as well. ”
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Very successful and trendy WEHO bar with a great casual atmosphere-Drinks are somewhat pricey. ”
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The bartender who has a shaved head said back " so your are going to make a mess of my barr with your appetiser" I felt uncomfortable to inadition to the round of drinks i ordered shot too to make the bartender happy. ”
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upside: good food and drinks + cute staff. ”
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can no longer recommend this bar to anyone, be they straight or gay. ”
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The atmosphere is great, the crowd is exceptionaly good-looking, and the drinks are quite delicious. ”
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Oh- the bar IS in WeHo, maybe that's why a girl can get a great cocktail without all the cheesy pick up lines. ”
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Extremely expensive but yummy drinks. ”
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loved the new bar that they added in the back. ”
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love the old coffee-house Abbey when staff and patrons were themselves, unique, self-secure, polite, friendly, and cordially beautiful people. ”
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was really surprised on my last visit to the bar, on Monday night, and the transformation of what it used to be one of the best bars in West Hollywood was shocking. ”
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love everything about it, from the service to the drinks! ”
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Coffee bar and desserts are also quite impressive, though again, everything is served up by people who look like they'd rather jump off a bridge than wait on you. ”
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Drinks are way overpriced, the food - especially the appertizers have gotten smaller and more expensive and many of the bar tenders could care less about the customer sometimes ignoring you standing at the bar with cash in hand waiting to order a drink. ”
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great bar with atmosphere and yes, good food too ”
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The reality is that the drinks are overpriced, it gets uncomfortably overcrowded at night, the music is always too loud to carry on a conversation and it's not such a great place to meet people. ”
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| food quality |
72.22000122070312% positive |
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Love it and the food is decent! ”
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yes, believe the hype of the mojitos--fresh mint leaves topped off with a cane of sugar. ”
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That said, the food is actually decent, the building is quite pretty and if you're not going to meet new people or going too late, it can be a nice place to hang out with a group of friends or co-workers. ”
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They brought dirty plates with our food and didn't even apologize. ”
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The atmosphere is great, the crowd is exceptionaly good-looking, and the drinks are quite delicious. ”
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Drinks are way overpriced, the food - especially the appertizers have gotten smaller and more expensive and many of the bar tenders could care less about the customer sometimes ignoring you standing at the bar with cash in hand waiting to order a drink. ”
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Their food is delish and a few yummy coffee drinks are offered as well. ”
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Try these guys for lunch during the week, because the food is actually good. ”
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great desserts, food, drinks & atmosphere, cute waitstaff---always good for people-watching ”
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great bar with atmosphere and yes, good food too ”
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They serve a typical American menu with typical American portions (huge), along with amazingly delicious deserts from Sweet Lady Jane. ”
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upside: good food and drinks + cute staff. ”
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good food, great bar. ”
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But don't think that their mojitos are the only thing worth getting (though they are quite delicious), their food aint so bad, either. ”
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We were not able to order a drink , let alone a meal to we left and had a great time at the Zagat's Rated sushi restaurant a few doors down. ”
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The busboy brought over a slop bucket filled with discarded food and proceeded to remove the previous patron's dirty dishes in front of my nose. ”
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Extremely expensive but yummy drinks. ”
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Much better choices in the area, the only reason this place survives is it's location and outdoor area- food and drinks are overpriced. ”
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| menu variety |
66.66999816894531% positive |
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Everything I have tried on their menu has been great. ”
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Much better choices in the area, the only reason this place survives is it's location and outdoor area- food and drinks are overpriced. ”
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They serve a typical American menu with typical American portions (huge), along with amazingly delicious deserts from Sweet Lady Jane. ”
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| overall |
93.75% positive |
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... Was a nice place to be, relax, have a dinner and cocktails. ”
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also, great place to impress a date--no matter what way you swing. ”
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get to LA every 2 or 3 months and The Abbey used to be my best place to hang out with friends while Im there on biz from NYC. ”
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If you looking for a great place on a Saturday afternoon to grab a quick lunch and people watch this is the place to go. ”
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They also have a great atmospher to the whole place becasue of how the bar is. ”
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still a great place to hang out ”
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great place ”
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The reality is that the drinks are overpriced, it gets uncomfortably overcrowded at night, the music is always too loud to carry on a conversation and it's not such a great place to meet people. ”
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The Abbey is truly a great place to mingle & meet some hotties or simply just enjoy a night of fun with a group of friends! ”
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The Abbey is a great place to take a lunch date or a dinner date. ”
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This is a great place to go during the day as well to relax with your friends, have a bite to eat and people watch! ”
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can't stop talking about this great place to hang around with your friends or lover! ”
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We were not able to order a drink , let alone a meal to we left and had a great time at the Zagat's Rated sushi restaurant a few doors down. ”
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That said, the food is actually decent, the building is quite pretty and if you're not going to meet new people or going too late, it can be a nice place to hang out with a group of friends or co-workers. ”
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The Abbey is a nice place for sure, but its service levels leave something to be desired. ”
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I'am not gay however this place is a great place to relax at least during lunch time and afternoon ”
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| return potential |
0.0% positive |
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BUT HOLD ONTO YOUR WALLETS- The bartenders definitley expect a large tip-I recently bought 2 Coronas ($5.00 ea) and tipped $2.00-The manager told me I had not tipped enough-If 20% tips are not acceptable, they can shove their attitudes elsewhere-I can pro ”
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| service |
62.249999046325684% positive |
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The experience is sometimes pleasant, though rarely friendly. ”
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The Abbey is a nice place for sure, but its service levels leave something to be desired. ”
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The only pleasent image remaining there: the charming and cute bartenders who worked since many years ago and make me feel like family. ”
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Mediocre service, a plate/glass shortage in the kitchen causes wait staff to ”
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The bartenders and waiters are great! ”
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This is a great place to go during the day as well to relax with your friends, have a bite to eat and people watch! ”
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great desserts, food, drinks & atmosphere, cute waitstaff---always good for people-watching ”
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BUT HOLD ONTO YOUR WALLETS- The bartenders definitley expect a large tip-I recently bought 2 Coronas ($5.00 ea) and tipped $2.00-The manager told me I had not tipped enough-If 20% tips are not acceptable, they can shove their attitudes elsewhere-I can pro ”
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The staff was not very nice and accepting. ”
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only go if you like rude service, nasty attitude security personnel, blitzed customers and an empty wallet when you leave. ”
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We took a friend their for her birthday and we had the worst service. ”
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The manager was not even helpful. ”
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am trying to stop payment on my credit card currently for the bad service. ”
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Coffee bar and desserts are also quite impressive, though again, everything is served up by people who look like they'd rather jump off a bridge than wait on you. ”
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purchased one round of drinks from a bartender in back and it was a nice experience. ”
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upside: good food and drinks + cute staff. ”
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Velvet rope, $10.00 or more to park(and trust me, you'll want to valet at night or on the weekends), good but expensive cocktails that are served with buzz-kill attitude(though I did manage to find a great bartender here that keeps me coming back) , compl ”
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If you looking for a great place on a Saturday afternoon to grab a quick lunch and people watch this is the place to go. ”
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love the old coffee-house Abbey when staff and patrons were themselves, unique, self-secure, polite, friendly, and cordially beautiful people. ”
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Plus the friendly Gay atmosphere makes EVERYONE who dines there feel comfortable. ”
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Rude staff ”
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the staff is friendly and normally the service is great! ”
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The Dj is great on weekends and the bartender Armando makes the best drinks in the house ”
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I've been to the Abbey many times and each time the bartenders are very rude and stuck up. ”
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It feels really different now, annoying show and even people look strange and with a rude ”
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am happy to leave 20% whenever I get good service, but when I get assuming and pushy waitstaff, I give as little as possible. ”
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The bartender who has a shaved head said back " so your are going to make a mess of my barr with your appetiser" I felt uncomfortable to inadition to the round of drinks i ordered shot too to make the bartender happy. ”
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love everything about it, from the service to the drinks! ”
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find this place so incredible that it remains such a destination, with a staff that couldn't care less to serve you. ”
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The reality is that the drinks are overpriced, it gets uncomfortably overcrowded at night, the music is always too loud to carry on a conversation and it's not such a great place to meet people. ”
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That said, the food is actually decent, the building is quite pretty and if you're not going to meet new people or going too late, it can be a nice place to hang out with a group of friends or co-workers. ”
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The people there are full of compliments. ”
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really did not want to order more, it just that he made me feel uncomfortable and i wanted a nice time and not a unhappy bartender. ”
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Awful attitude from the bartenders, waiters, doormen, well you get the picture. ”
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| value |
47.4399995803833% positive |
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Much better choices in the area, the only reason this place survives is it's location and outdoor area- food and drinks are overpriced. ”
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The drinks are great and definately worth the cost! ”
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They serve a typical American menu with typical American portions (huge), along with amazingly delicious deserts from Sweet Lady Jane. ”
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But don't think that their mojitos are the only thing worth getting (though they are quite delicious), their food aint so bad, either. ”
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Drinks can be a bit expensive. ”
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The place is huge, with a great patio and big cab. ”
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Extremely expensive but yummy drinks. ”
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Drinks are way overpriced, the food - especially the appertizers have gotten smaller and more expensive and many of the bar tenders could care less about the customer sometimes ignoring you standing at the bar with cash in hand waiting to order a drink. ”
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The reality is that the drinks are overpriced, it gets uncomfortably overcrowded at night, the music is always too loud to carry on a conversation and it's not such a great place to meet people. ”
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The drinks are expensive but they are worth the price. ”
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Started as a quaint coffee shop, and now it's expanded to a huge island bar with a spacio. ”
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Very successful and trendy WEHO bar with a great casual atmosphere-Drinks are somewhat pricey. ”
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Velvet rope, $10.00 or more to park(and trust me, you'll want to valet at night or on the weekends), good but expensive cocktails that are served with buzz-kill attitude(though I did manage to find a great bartender here that keeps me coming back) , compl ”
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| wait time |
100.0% positive |
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If you looking for a great place on a Saturday afternoon to grab a quick lunch and people watch this is the place to go. ”
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Best Place to hang out in WeHo for quick bite and good drinks, and outdoor/indoor atmosphere! ”
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