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96.66999816894531% positive |
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great prices, great ambience, easy parking. ”
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Wonderful food, great decor and setting, and Pete is often on premises, and is nice and welcoming! ”
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They have friendly service and a great atmosphere. ”
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nice decor, good atmosphere, very gracious hostess ”
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The location is a bit daunting in the evening (i'm sure this will change as they continue gentrification of this area) The food was EXCELLENT in taste (hat's off to the chef) but our server literally lacked any WARMTH or personality I was thinking maybe s ”
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Bustling atmosphere, great decor, good service. ”
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good location, too! ”
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They serve good food until 2, which is practically unheard of in LA and I recommend it for a great dinner or just a fun night out. ”
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The place has great ambience (except for the plasma TVs playing sports - kind of ruins the artsy vibe). ”
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have tried this place so many times and want to enjoy it considering the atmosphere is so inviting, but I always have the same experience. ”
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On weekends, we go late night for a final glass of wine and some appetizers before calling it a day Cool decor, spacious, good service, unbelievable prices. ”
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Great atmosphere, good wait staff, and great food. ”
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I've been here several times in the past and you can guarantee great service, great food, really great atmosphere. ”
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Despite its rather sketchy surroundings, Pete's is an incredibly nice-looking restaurant in the upscale vein of a romantic New York bistro rather than, say, the artful hominess of Silverlake's The Kitchen. ”
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This place has great food and a nice location. ”
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| dessert |
100.0% positive |
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Our server showed up fairly quickly and the brunch was good, BUT then we asked for dessert! ”
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The helman burger and crab cakes are also very good. ”
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| drinks |
93.33000183105469% positive |
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Nice owner, nice wine list ”
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quick to bring our wine and offered some great suggestions from the menu and not too hard on the eyes! ”
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Wine was delicious we had a sweet white wine (almost as sweet as a gewurtztrimner) and a lovely red. ”
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Their food was fantastic and their drinks won me over. ”
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Draft beer, nachos, great music and vibe. ”
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sat down at the bar with a friend and had some great conversations with the other patrons, a drink or two, and an amazing burger. ”
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The food is perfect and one of the best wine list around for the level of dining you experience. ”
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Great drink menu (love the sidecar) and yummy appetizers like tuna tartare, beef carpaccio and wild mushroom ravioli. ”
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We sat at the bar that time and enjoyed fantastic service. ”
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On weekends, we go late night for a final glass of wine and some appetizers before calling it a day Cool decor, spacious, good service, unbelievable prices. ”
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The building is nice and the interior is cool, check out the bar. ”
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the patio is nice, and you can usually sit outside for just drinks once the food service has stopped or is slowing up. ”
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If you haven't been its a great place to just hang out with friends and drink a cup of coffee and a great place to have a first date. ”
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They have great wine list, food was good, server was nice. ”
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The eats and drinks are a bit overpriced so don't plan on an economical night. ”
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| food quality |
83.66000175476074% positive |
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The food is pretty tasty for the price. ”
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took my cousin to dinner for her birthday and we had the flat iron steak followed by the delicious bread pudding topped with strawberys. ”
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Great casual, friendly service and good selection of food. ”
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would recommend Pete's to anyone who wants good food and good service at a reasonable price. ”
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Our server was nice at first, but then she had some confusion with her runners, and after a couple attempts at bringing our side of fries, we finally got them. ”
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My first experience there was for lunch with some coworkers, I had the Ahi Tuna salad, which was delish! ”
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had a GREAT experiece at Pete's, the food was GREAT ! ”
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This restaurant capitalizes on it's setting; an old Art-Deco building, to serve great food. ”
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The food, especially specials, is wonderful. ”
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recall the food was good. ”
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The food is way OVERPRICED and is barely a step above INSTITUTIONAL (and has a dangerous propensity to arrive undercooked). ”
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The restaurant has a cool air to it and the food is excellent. ”
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The food there is great. ”
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Lazy service, good food served late ”
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The Hellman burger is great. ”
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the patio is nice, and you can usually sit outside for just drinks once the food service has stopped or is slowing up. ”
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was always hesitant to try Pete's because of the reviews that say the food is good but the service is terrible. ”
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sat down at the bar with a friend and had some great conversations with the other patrons, a drink or two, and an amazing burger. ”
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The pear salad is great (a half order is a good appetizer, or full for a meal) and the blue cheese fries were much better "light on the cheese" so there wasn't a sea of molten cheese at the bottom of the plate. ”
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They serve good food until 2, which is practically unheard of in LA and I recommend it for a great dinner or just a fun night out. ”
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Wine was delicious we had a sweet white wine (almost as sweet as a gewurtztrimner) and a lovely red. ”
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fantastic blue cheese fries ”
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The food is perfect and one of the best wine list around for the level of dining you experience. ”
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Great drink menu (love the sidecar) and yummy appetizers like tuna tartare, beef carpaccio and wild mushroom ravioli. ”
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Their food was fantastic and their drinks won me over. ”
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Nice space but awful service with disappointing cuisine. ”
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The steak was tender and flavorful, and the blue cheese fries are an excellent spin on this standard meat-and-potatoes combination. ”
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We were both impressed with the delicious food and excellent service. ”
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Wonderful food, great decor and setting, and Pete is often on premises, and is nice and welcoming! ”
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The helman burger and crab cakes are also very good. ”
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The food I've had there (Burger, pasta, fries) is decent but the service is slow and the neighborhood is intimidating. ”
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Clearly Pete's Cafe's service is about as good as their food. ”
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BRUNCH, LUNCH, DINNER< OPEN LATE FOR MUSIC-- at the tune of some great vibes-- and incredible food, whether you wanna go all for the home cookin' mac and cheese, or something that doesn't put the Gold's Gym workout in holding pattern: and let's face it, w ”
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The bread pudding is very good, so we asked for two, one for my friend and one for me. ”
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This place serves good honest American Bistro food at excellent prices and the service gets better and better every time I go. ”
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The location is a bit daunting in the evening (i'm sure this will change as they continue gentrification of this area) The food was EXCELLENT in taste (hat's off to the chef) but our server literally lacked any WARMTH or personality I was thinking maybe s ”
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The food is great- ”
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unless you don't mind eating a $12 bread burger and deal with a pretentious staff. ”
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The food is always great. ”
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I'm generally not a fan of blue cheese, but the blue cheese fries are fantastic! ”
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All of this rude treatment, horrible runny old eggs and yesterdays melon spears for $12.00 and service charges and tax. ”
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Too bad we had already finished our meals, which by the way, were delicious! ”
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The velvet cosmo is great as well as the bread pudding. ”
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The burgers take 45 minutes (the place was empty) and when they arrive your bun is cold, hard and the burger is over cooked. ”
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They have great wine list, food was good, server was nice. ”
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This place has great food and a nice location. ”
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Arguably the best burger in LA. ”
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The service was great and friendly, able to ask questions about the history of the building, and the food was excellent. ”
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Great atmosphere, good wait staff, and great food. ”
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I've been here several times in the past and you can guarantee great service, great food, really great atmosphere. ”
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love their Chipotle fries, Veggie burger and Mac and Cheese along with most of their Sandwiches and I can't forget about their happy hour! ”
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good food, bad service ”
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this dish was really great! ”
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The Hellman burger has a great flavor and is filling. ”
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still love the food and the place, but the crowd's changed over the years and the servers are often too-cool-for-school. ”
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the Fries are soooooo yummy! ”
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the food is great, especially the blue cheese fries. ”
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Good food and average service ”
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You can't go wrong with anything on the menu, but I really like the grilled cheese sandwich. ”
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20 minutes later extremely cold, soggy food, inedible food, which we'd originally ordered, arrived. ”
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The food and the service are HORRIBLE. ”
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can overlook food being overcooked or undercooked as was the case both times i have been to Petes but the bad service just sealed the fact that this is a bad place. ”
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1/pint. My companion ordered the blue cheese fries, which were amazing, even with ketchup (I know it sounds like a disgusting duo in theory, but the ketchup complements the fries really well.) ”
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Even though it was cold that day the heat lamps made the meal more enjoyable. ”
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The bread pudding was delicious. ”
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poor table service, undercooked food ”
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| menu variety |
92.8600025177002% positive |
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Great Wine by the glass selections - great prices - FUN ”
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Great drink menu (love the sidecar) and yummy appetizers like tuna tartare, beef carpaccio and wild mushroom ravioli. ”
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You can't go wrong with anything on the menu, but I really like the grilled cheese sandwich. ”
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Wine list rocks with cool selections at great prices. ”
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Decent menu worst service ever ”
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Great casual, friendly service and good selection of food. ”
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quick to bring our wine and offered some great suggestions from the menu and not too hard on the eyes! ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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If you haven't been its a great place to just hang out with friends and drink a cup of coffee and a great place to have a first date. ”
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Took a group of friends to artwalk last week and we has such a blast -- this is really a great place. ”
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Great late nice place ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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When I didn't hear back from any of the 3 employees, I sent a e-mail to Pete requesting a good look around and either a phone call or return e-mail. ”
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| service |
78.57999801635742% positive |
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Clearly Pete's Cafe's service is about as good as their food. ”
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This place serves good honest American Bistro food at excellent prices and the service gets better and better every time I go. ”
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Great casual, friendly service and good selection of food. ”
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We were both impressed with the delicious food and excellent service. ”
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The service was wonderful, I was a little confuse about who was my waiter but the person who serve us was GREAT! ”
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Other than that ROMAN gave us GREAT service and I Loved it! ”
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friendly neighborhood crowd. ”
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On weekends, we go late night for a final glass of wine and some appetizers before calling it a day Cool decor, spacious, good service, unbelievable prices. ”
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Oh, and our server was attentive and sweet. ”
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Our waiter was great. ”
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Decent menu worst service ever ”
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Lazy service, good food served late ”
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I've been here several times in the past and you can guarantee great service, great food, really great atmosphere. ”
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have always been seated promptly and haven't had bad service, but haven't been there prime time. ”
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The service was great and friendly, able to ask questions about the history of the building, and the food was excellent. ”
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would recommend Pete's to anyone who wants good food and good service at a reasonable price. ”
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unless you don't mind eating a $12 bread burger and deal with a pretentious staff. ”
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They have friendly service and a great atmosphere. ”
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The prices are reasonable and the service is awesome! ”
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Good food and average service ”
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Nice space but awful service with disappointing cuisine. ”
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We sat at the bar that time and enjoyed fantastic service. ”
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The food I've had there (Burger, pasta, fries) is decent but the service is slow and the neighborhood is intimidating. ”
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still love the food and the place, but the crowd's changed over the years and the servers are often too-cool-for-school. ”
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They have great wine list, food was good, server was nice. ”
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can overlook food being overcooked or undercooked as was the case both times i have been to Petes but the bad service just sealed the fact that this is a bad place. ”
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nice decor, good atmosphere, very gracious hostess ”
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The staff is always so great. ”
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HOWEVER, two out of the three times that I have been there, the waitress was HORRIBLE and rude. ”
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good food, bad service ”
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Our server was nice at first, but then she had some confusion with her runners, and after a couple attempts at bringing our side of fries, we finally got them. ”
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It was a great dinner, the hostess gives you the OPTION of eating inside or outside. ”
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was always hesitant to try Pete's because of the reviews that say the food is good but the service is terrible. ”
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Bustling atmosphere, great decor, good service. ”
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The staff at this place is as lame as the clientele. ”
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the patio is nice, and you can usually sit outside for just drinks once the food service has stopped or is slowing up. ”
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poor table service, undercooked food ”
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Our server showed up fairly quickly and the brunch was good, BUT then we asked for dessert! ”
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just a bunch of cool people who want to relax and unwind. ”
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Our server, Owen W., was extremely attentive. ”
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All of this rude treatment, horrible runny old eggs and yesterdays melon spears for $12.00 and service charges and tax. ”
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Great atmosphere, good wait staff, and great food. ”
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When I didn't hear back from any of the 3 employees, I sent a e-mail to Pete requesting a good look around and either a phone call or return e-mail. ”
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The location is a bit daunting in the evening (i'm sure this will change as they continue gentrification of this area) The food was EXCELLENT in taste (hat's off to the chef) but our server literally lacked any WARMTH or personality I was thinking maybe s ”
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I'm always glad to turn new people on to how cool Downtown has become! ”
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We had a reservation and were seated immediately by the friendly hostess (so refreshing in LA). ”
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The food and the service are HORRIBLE. ”
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The bartenders are rude and complained about how much they hated their jobs as they took their shots while i still was waiting to order. ”
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| value |
88.88999938964844% positive |
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Wine list rocks with cool selections at great prices. ”
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Great Wine by the glass selections - great prices - FUN ”
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This place serves good honest American Bistro food at excellent prices and the service gets better and better every time I go. ”
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great prices, great ambience, easy parking. ”
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The food is pretty tasty for the price. ”
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The eats and drinks are a bit overpriced so don't plan on an economical night. ”
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would recommend Pete's to anyone who wants good food and good service at a reasonable price. ”
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The prices are reasonable and the service is awesome! ”
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On weekends, we go late night for a final glass of wine and some appetizers before calling it a day Cool decor, spacious, good service, unbelievable prices. ”
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| wait time |
41.66999816894531% positive |
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20 minutes later extremely cold, soggy food, inedible food, which we'd originally ordered, arrived. ”
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The burgers take 45 minutes (the place was empty) and when they arrive your bun is cold, hard and the burger is over cooked. ”
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quick to bring our wine and offered some great suggestions from the menu and not too hard on the eyes! ”
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The food I've had there (Burger, pasta, fries) is decent but the service is slow and the neighborhood is intimidating. ”
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