| ambiance |
100.0% positive |
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The atmosphere of the cafe is great too, very cute and comfortable. ”
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The atmosphere is nice and everyone is smiling and I could tell the food was good quality because I felt pretty healthy and happy afterwards. ”
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I've been wanting to try this place for a while and I really enjoyed the food and the casual atmosphere (you place your food order at the front counter, pay and pick up at the other end and pick your table). ”
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We sat outside and enjoyed the warm evening as well as the "towne" atmosphere of that part of Culver Boulevard. ”
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Tasty & fresh in a pleasant atmosphere ”
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The location is great and the seating is nice outside. ”
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It's a great location and atmosphere. ”
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This isn't fine dining but it is healthful, tasty food at an unbeatable price, in a very pleasant, clean atmosphere. ”
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food was great, atmosphere friendly prices were very reasonable. ”
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The decor is beautiful and crisp, just like the food! ”
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| dessert |
100.0% positive |
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even had the carrot cake which was good, too. ”
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We split the toffee cup cake which was terrific. ”
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They also have great deserts! ”
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Best carrot cake in West Los Angeles! ”
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| drinks |
83.33000183105469% positive |
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My beer was warm and my date's raw salad was too nutty, boring and relatively vegetable-less. ”
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Great wine and insanly delicious cupcakes! ”
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think it would be great if they expanded into full service dining with a beer and wine list at night. ”
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It is a great place to go on a quick lunch break for a healthy meal or a leisurely Sunday afternoon for a bottle of wine on the patio! ”
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They have iced tea with my favorite brand of tea, Mighty Leaf, so, all in all, a win, win! ”
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Its one of a kind, if you are hungry and want to enjoy good food or you want to go by for some vino or beer and lounge outside, this place is worth checking out. ”
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If you want to try REAL aguas frescas, try El Gallo Giro (several locations in southern California), but be warned if you think the junk at Tender Greens is good, unless you are a Kool Aid or soda pop junkie, you won't like their drinks after trying the r ”
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Yelling over plexiglass - carrying my own drinks and dinner, on big metal trays, through a maze of people and tables to meet my date. ”
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Affordable, healthy, delicious food with great staff and the best outdoor patio ever (with beer & wine!) ”
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| food quality |
93.10000419616699% positive |
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I've been to Tender Greens twice and just love the casual fresh delicious food. ”
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food was great, atmosphere friendly prices were very reasonable. ”
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Husband had the Tomato Bread soup which was AMAZING, he went back fro seconds. ”
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actually liked the ahi salad and will probably stick to that the next time I go. ”
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could have still gone to a decent restaurant, pay $9 (not including tax and tips), and get a salad that has much more flavor, a greater amount, plus some table service. ”
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went to Tender Greens on a Sunday night when I needed a fresh healthy start to my week! ”
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live blocks away, work in CC and love a great salad/anything fresh from the Farmer's Market. ”
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I've been wanting to try this place for a while and I really enjoyed the food and the casual atmosphere (you place your food order at the front counter, pay and pick up at the other end and pick your table). ”
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I'm not a health food person AT ALL, but Tender Greens is a great place to eatsome REALLY tasty, yet healthy food. ”
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The decor is beautiful and crisp, just like the food! ”
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Great salad selection for decent price ($9), and nice modern yet casual vibe. ”
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ordered the flat iron steak as part of their "hot plate" (comes with mashed potatos and choice of salad) and ate everything on my plate (which I normally don't do). ”
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Our salads were fresh and satisfying - no where near 'rabbit food'. ”
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Affordable, healthy, delicious food with great staff and the best outdoor patio ever (with beer & wine!) ”
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If you want a salad with fresh ingredients, this is the place to go! ”
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Talk about delicious and healthy and cheap! ”
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fast food you feel REALLY good about! ”
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like the food but would only try going at very off-peak times and when I'm not in a hurry. ”
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it's vegan friendly and also had some big slabs of meat for those who want a little more than a good salad. ”
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have eaten there several times and in this neighborhood, you can't beat it for fresh salad made with high quality ingredients. ”
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When you just want a great salad ”
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Their ingredients were fresh and (to me) totally worth the $10 pricetag. ”
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The Ahi Tuna sandwich is my personal favorite, and the mashed potatoes are scrumptious. ”
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The food is a great bargain. ”
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From reading most of the reviews, I would agree to say that their salads are quite fresh. ”
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it's like the ultimate artisan salad- i had one of the big salads - a delish tuna nicoise with a bunch of wholesome veggies in it. ”
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This isn't fine dining but it is healthful, tasty food at an unbeatable price, in a very pleasant, clean atmosphere. ”
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Good food, order process needs improvement ”
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Fresca mean "fresh" in Spanish, and aguas frescas are supposed to be fresh fruit pulverized in water, lightly sweatened. ”
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Amazing, healthy, fresh upscale casual dining ”
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Sometimes you just want a great salad, and that's what you get at Tender Greens. ”
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The seared ahi with side salad for less than $15 is healthy, filling, fresh and a great value. ”
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The portions are pretty big, and you get a choice of 5 side salads to accompany your sandwich, which gives you some variety. ”
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The food is not bad, but it's extremely standard. ”
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The flatiron steak was well-prepared, and the Yukon Gold mashed potatoes were excellent. ”
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Final analysis: Overpriced, not fresh, poor quality. ”
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really enjoyed Tender Greens mostly because of the quality of the ingredients they use- they are committed to organic food, which I really. ”
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Great healthy food! ”
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We had the hot plate with loads of fresh grilled veggies / half mashed potatoes, and some fabulous grilled steak, and simple salad of ceasar. ”
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And, worst of all having mediocre, FLAVORLESS food. ”
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The grilled steak salad was delicious and their specialty gazpacho soup was excellent. ”
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It seemed to us that the owner spent too much time building a very nice place that has this walk-through ordering process and didn't really care about creating memorable food. ”
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The long lines are a little annoying and there does seem to be some confusion behind the counter, but other than that, great healthy food. ”
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Super fresh meat, fish and greens with all the right spices and dressings! ”
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had the flat iron steak "big salad", it was tasty but it was nothing magnificent, Ive had better salads elsewhere. ”
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By the time I'm in the middle of the line, he asked me 3 times what I order cuz he can't keep track of the dishes in front of him, so I'm trying to make sure they won't forget my order while I'm in line. ”
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The lines are usually long, but it goes very quickly, and it's great because they make your food right when you order it, so it's quick and fresh. ”
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good food but overall experience not worth it ”
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could eat here almost every day of the week and not get tired of the excellent fresh salads and DEE-licious mashed potatoes. ”
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Pretty Good, good value, fresh food ”
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Salad greens were not fresh, limp, some of the chicken pieces were a disgusting grey color. ”
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love the spinach salad and on semi-cold days, i love their tomato soup. ”
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Tasty & fresh in a pleasant atmosphere ”
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The atmosphere is nice and everyone is smiling and I could tell the food was good quality because I felt pretty healthy and happy afterwards. ”
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I've now eaten at this place twice in the last week, and I think it's an amazing value for incredibly fresh and healthy food. ”
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really enjoyed this restaurant; I ordered a cobb salad, and it was very delicious! ”
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fresh healthy food fast and at a good price ”
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The food is always consistently amazing. ”
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The salad was DELICIOUS! ”
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Great breads, try the sandwiches as well. ”
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The ahi tuna sandwich was fantastic, the tuna was seared and had the bell peppers that come on the sandwich have great flavors. ”
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It is good food for the money, but nothing to write home about. ”
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Ever want great food but not in the mood to go to a fancy restaurant and have a big tab? ”
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love the tomato soup so yummy. ”
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It's so hard to find a good place to get an interesting salad, so I'll be going here again and again. ”
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The tomato soup was decent, but nothing special. ”
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The food is still delicious, and I still love the concept, but (maybe because of the economy, or maybe because TG has just gotten too big for their britches), the portion sizes are now fraction of what they were! ”
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OK, the food is tasty. ”
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My favorite is the steak salad with beets. ”
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The have the best mashed potatoes too! ”
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also enjoyed my arugula and tomato salad. ”
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Where else can you get a really good ahi tuna salad for $9? ”
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My beer was warm and my date's raw salad was too nutty, boring and relatively vegetable-less. ”
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If you take a big forkfull of crispy green salad and add a portion of creamy smooth mashed potatos onto the same forkfull of salad, you close your eyes and you experience pure taste-bud bliss. ”
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Great food here and nice atsmosohere. ”
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The lemon cupcake was tasty and I would have enjoyed another one if they were not sold out. ”
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good food ”
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The ingredients are amazingly fresh and even a "simple" salad can fill up the most ravenous of diners. ”
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got there around 11:30am, and by the time I finished, about 45 min later, theres literally a line outside the door just like what other reviews have mentioned, it is good food, but not good enough for me to wait in line for. ”
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Quick & cheap yet awesome food ”
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Great wine and insanly delicious cupcakes! ”
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Everything was fresh. ”
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have been looking forward to going to Tender Greens for quit a while to have a great Cobb Salad well the salad was not great. ”
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Its one of a kind, if you are hungry and want to enjoy good food or you want to go by for some vino or beer and lounge outside, this place is worth checking out. ”
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It is a great place to go on a quick lunch break for a healthy meal or a leisurely Sunday afternoon for a bottle of wine on the patio! ”
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I'm absolutely obsessed with the Ahi Tuna Nicoise salad and the tomato bread soup, but I hear the spinach salad and sandwiches are good too. ”
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Great salad, service ”
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| menu variety |
83.33000183105469% positive |
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Great salad selection for decent price ($9), and nice modern yet casual vibe. ”
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May I say I'm in love with the tables and chairs and the cushions and the way in which you can focus on the full menu right there as big as life and the easy free manner of the diners and the servers and the cooks even though the cooks and servers are wor ”
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love the variety the menu has to offer. ”
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It is a great place and has a great selection of salads you cannot go wrong with. ”
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Great menu, excellent quality ingredients ”
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The portions are pretty big, and you get a choice of 5 side salads to accompany your sandwich, which gives you some variety. ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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It seemed to us that the owner spent too much time building a very nice place that has this walk-through ordering process and didn't really care about creating memorable food. ”
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It is a great place and has a great selection of salads you cannot go wrong with. ”
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Ever want great food but not in the mood to go to a fancy restaurant and have a big tab? ”
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I'm not a health food person AT ALL, but Tender Greens is a great place to eatsome REALLY tasty, yet healthy food. ”
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It's so hard to find a good place to get an interesting salad, so I'll be going here again and again. ”
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It is a great place to go on a quick lunch break for a healthy meal or a leisurely Sunday afternoon for a bottle of wine on the patio! ”
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Its one of a kind, if you are hungry and want to enjoy good food or you want to go by for some vino or beer and lounge outside, this place is worth checking out. ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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but if you need to go back to work after lunch, the lemonade is perfect. ”
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| service |
84.61999893188477% positive |
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Yelling over plexiglass - carrying my own drinks and dinner, on big metal trays, through a maze of people and tables to meet my date. ”
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Service is friendly, thought the efficient order-at-the-counter model is very casual. ”
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could have still gone to a decent restaurant, pay $9 (not including tax and tips), and get a salad that has much more flavor, a greater amount, plus some table service. ”
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Affordable, healthy, delicious food with great staff and the best outdoor patio ever (with beer & wine!) ”
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healthy, quality ingredients, fast service ”
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Great salad, service ”
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May I say I'm in love with the tables and chairs and the cushions and the way in which you can focus on the full menu right there as big as life and the easy free manner of the diners and the servers and the cooks even though the cooks and servers are wor ”
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the staff are nice and friendly. ”
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Upbeat environment with a friendly staff! ”
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think it would be great if they expanded into full service dining with a beer and wine list at night. ”
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food was great, atmosphere friendly prices were very reasonable. ”
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The service was nice enough and quick - however, while waiting I noticed others struggle to be heard over the plexiglass. ”
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it's vegan friendly and also had some big slabs of meat for those who want a little more than a good salad. ”
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| value |
100.0% positive |
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fresh healthy food fast and at a good price ”
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Filling, not too pricey, perfectly dressed. ”
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Quick & cheap yet awesome food ”
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Great salad selection for decent price ($9), and nice modern yet casual vibe. ”
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Tasty, healthy, affordable and the owners aren't bad looking either! ”
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good food but overall experience not worth it ”
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We walked away having had plenty to eat without feeling uncomfortable; the portion sizes are fantastic, and the prices are right. ”
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Great prices as well. ”
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Best salads for the best price ”
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Tender Greens consistently serves excellent meals at mind-boggling prices, whether for lunch or dinner. ”
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I've now eaten at this place twice in the last week, and I think it's an amazing value for incredibly fresh and healthy food. ”
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Their ingredients were fresh and (to me) totally worth the $10 pricetag. ”
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Talk about delicious and healthy and cheap! ”
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The seared ahi with side salad for less than $15 is healthy, filling, fresh and a great value. ”
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It is good food for the money, but nothing to write home about. ”
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The portions are pretty big, and you get a choice of 5 side salads to accompany your sandwich, which gives you some variety. ”
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Its one of a kind, if you are hungry and want to enjoy good food or you want to go by for some vino or beer and lounge outside, this place is worth checking out. ”
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Pretty Good, good value, fresh food ”
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That being said, it was pretty good and the prices are very reasonable. ”
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The salads are so good, the prices are very reasonable and they have gr. ”
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And the prices are decent, but certainly not what I'd call a bargain. ”
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food was great, atmosphere friendly prices were very reasonable. ”
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This isn't fine dining but it is healthful, tasty food at an unbeatable price, in a very pleasant, clean atmosphere. ”
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| wait time |
90.0% positive |
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The long lines are a little annoying and there does seem to be some confusion behind the counter, but other than that, great healthy food. ”
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The service was nice enough and quick - however, while waiting I noticed others struggle to be heard over the plexiglass. ”
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The ordering process is quick and easy and the outdoor seating is perfect on a sunny day. ”
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The lines are usually long, but it goes very quickly, and it's great because they make your food right when you order it, so it's quick and fresh. ”
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It is a great place to go on a quick lunch break for a healthy meal or a leisurely Sunday afternoon for a bottle of wine on the patio! ”
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