| ambiance |
87.5% positive |
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Bad food and ambience = bad restaurant ”
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From the sleek ambience, great service and delicious food, Tasca is a great find. ”
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Add to this the great atmosphere of this rest and the great service. ”
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The ambiance is warm, inviting, simple, with lots of candlight. ”
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Better than A.O.C. Best tapas bar in L.A. Romantic atmosphere definitely one of my favorite wine bar wonderful food excellent service highly recommended ”
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The food was unique, the service was excellent as well as the atmosphere. ”
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The ambience at Tasca is really terrible. ”
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Great atmosphere, amazing service (a couple owns the restaurant, and were very attentive and accomodating), and the food is to die for. ”
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My boyfriend and I were extremely thrilled to find a romantic restaurant that didn't feel stuffy and uppity like most nice restaurants in LA. ”
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Great food, great service, great atmosphere. ”
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Honestly, for quality of food, great wine, great people and great atmosphere. ”
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The interior is very well done and has a nice, low key atmosphere. ”
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My girlfriend and I went there the other night hoping for a romantic evening. ”
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The decor is warm, inviting and romantic. ”
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Best Tapas with great atmosphere and amazing service ”
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Tasca has really nailed it: ambiance, service, and really, really fantastic food. ”
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Great service, friendly staff, wonderful small plates, fun wine list ”
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found the pate plate a little disappointing simply because I preferred one pate over the other two we were served, but it's fun to try new things. ”
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don't mind spending money on a nice meal if the meal is actually nice and the restaurant has the kind of ambience that creates an experience that makes it worth spending the money. ”
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Lovely lighting, warm atmosphere, attentive servers, this place is waiting to become a secret spot. ”
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The ambience was warm and comforting and I loved that it was completely lit by candle light. ”
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Great service and an intimate cozy ambience. ”
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Mellow atmosphere, excellent service and slightly above-average food. ”
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The ambience is warm and friendly, making it a great date spot or fun for slightly larger groups, but do make a reservation, since it's a small place and very popular on weekends. ”
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Tasca is relatively new so I will give it another chance in a few weeks, but while the service was wonderful and warm, the food was merely OK and the lack of an alcohol license and valet parking leaves much to be desired. ”
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Ambience lovely, good music, cozy lighting. ”
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was reluctant to try this restaurant - the parking isn't great and no one ever seems to be in there - but after the Little Door botched our reservation, we headed down to give it a try. ”
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Great tasty treats- with a cosy romantic atmosphere- everything tasted great- and the staff was so friendly- we were so full after dinner but we needed to fit in dessert and the chocolate mousse was to die for. ”
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| dessert |
66.66999816894531% positive |
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the desserts weren't fantastic but still good! ”
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Great tasty treats- with a cosy romantic atmosphere- everything tasted great- and the staff was so friendly- we were so full after dinner but we needed to fit in dessert and the chocolate mousse was to die for. ”
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My pregnant wife and the waitress exchanged stories of their nine months and then she brought us an amazing dessert that she thought would be perfect for a woman who is eating for two. ”
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| drinks |
93.10000419616699% positive |
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Great service, friendly staff, wonderful small plates, fun wine list ”
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Food was great, service wonderful, you can bring in your own wine. ”
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The bartender was fantastic - wines were amazing, our group of 5 waited patiently. ”
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the food is great, the prices are reasonable, and the wine is fantastic! ”
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Honestly, for quality of food, great wine, great people and great atmosphere. ”
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I've had better food and wine at other winebars for less than $77, Disappointing because I really wanted to like this place. ”
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It's BYOB - so be sure to bring a nice bottle of wine with you. ”
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Yes, it is loud due to room design and the natural acoustics, but it was perfect for friends getting together for a well prepared meal and great wine. ”
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We did not order any drinks from the bar, but all had Sangria with raspberries and oranges. ”
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They are still waiting to get their liquor license, so for now you can take wine without a corkage fee, which was nice. ”
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The wine was good, but we had to drink a ton of it because our food wasn't arriving. ”
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Service has been flawless every time I've been there, and the staff are open and friendly about answering any questions about the menu, wine list, etc. ”
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Great tapas & wine bar ”
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The wine list is not huge, but it's extremely well chosen, with a number of unique and wonderful wines - complete with a number of great servers that will lead you in the right direction depending on your tastes - and there are always special wines on the ”
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Pair things with wine, have a good conversation with your date and the waiter, and you're guaranteed to have a good time. ”
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like this small wine/tapas bar. ”
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I'm a big fan of this format of small bites and wine and this place does it all well. ”
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loved the food small plates, loved the service David and Kerri is very friendly, Kristine the owner she is very sweet allways with smiley great customer service, the best wine list in l.a. loved the place highly recommended, ”
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Now where's that beer and wine license so I can justify sitting at that nice bar? ”
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It's just one room with a really inviting bar (for when there is something to serve at the bar). ”
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Better than A.O.C. Best tapas bar in L.A. Romantic atmosphere definitely one of my favorite wine bar wonderful food excellent service highly recommended ”
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Some describe the restaurant as the greatest wine bar on the planet and others describe Tasca as a pretty mediocre place that is somewhat overrated. ”
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The person who recomended the wine was fantastic as well, selecting and describing the perfect bottle for a group of 5. ”
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this is a great wine bar! ”
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Our server even helped us with wine pairing with our food and I was thrilled to find a new favorite wine which was an italian montepuciano. ”
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sitting at the bar makes a big difference! ”
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the owners Gustavo and Kristine are very friendly and very helpful, Tasca has the best wine list , the best small plates. ”
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best wine bar, best customer service, best food. ”
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Before we ordered two of the wines, he gave us a miniscule taste (which most good places do) and I'm praying that these "tastes" didn't total $28. ”
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| food quality |
88.80000114440918% positive |
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Fantastic food and wonderful people. ”
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Great food, great service, great atmosphere. ”
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I've had better food and wine at other winebars for less than $77, Disappointing because I really wanted to like this place. ”
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Friends of ours had the steak frites which were also excellent. ”
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Great food and wonderful people ”
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Our server even helped us with wine pairing with our food and I was thrilled to find a new favorite wine which was an italian montepuciano. ”
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My favorite dish was the arancini which consisted of mushroom risotto and a truffle sauce, the whole thing just melted in my mouth. ”
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we enjoyed our meal here very much. ”
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Tasca is relatively new so I will give it another chance in a few weeks, but while the service was wonderful and warm, the food was merely OK and the lack of an alcohol license and valet parking leaves much to be desired. ”
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Amazing food and service, a must go! ”
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The short rib was succulent and melt in your mouth delicious, the raviolis were a special and good LORD they were awesome - perfectly cooked with a cacophony of flavor and just the right amount of sauce. ”
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The cheese plate was a basic cheese plate with nice variety, the seafood was zesty and fresh. ”
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The food was actually very good, but didn't really impress. ”
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don't mind spending money on a nice meal if the meal is actually nice and the restaurant has the kind of ambience that creates an experience that makes it worth spending the money. ”
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The food is really mediocre at best. ”
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Better than A.O.C. Best tapas bar in L.A. Romantic atmosphere definitely one of my favorite wine bar wonderful food excellent service highly recommended ”
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The menu is small plates, hardly authentic Spanish tapas, but really tasty stuff anyway. ”
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ordered a bunch of small plates with a friend and the food was really terrible. ”
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best wine bar, best customer service, best food. ”
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Bad food and ambience = bad restaurant ”
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The waitstaff and bartenders are always willing to answer questions and make suggestions as to what their favorite dishes are. ”
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Our waiter was great, attentive and gave us a lot of recommendations, so is the bus boy, food was excellent, we are all into tapas style now. ”
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The food is consistently fantastic. ”
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have to say that the food was amazing. ”
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The food was pretty mediocre and expensive for what it was as well. ”
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Excellent food. ”
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We have our favorites (the truffled potato chips are a must, the burrata cheese a great snack, and you can't leave without the braised short rib with butternut squash agnolotti), and we usually pick up one or two of the specials. ”
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The wine was good, but we had to drink a ton of it because our food wasn't arriving. ”
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The moules frites are delicious, served in a saffron broth. ”
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We used to laugh conspiratorially with the early customers (who always seemed to be regulars) about how we can't let the secret out about the fantastic food, service and setting, or we won't be able to just walk in and get a table, but how we couldn't hel ”
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The food is delicious and inventive. ”
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From the sleek ambience, great service and delicious food, Tasca is a great find. ”
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Mellow atmosphere, excellent service and slightly above-average food. ”
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Don't get me wrong, Cobras and Matadors has great food and remains one of my fave restaurants, but if u want to check out a new incredible tapas place then go to Tasca. ”
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Ceviche was excellent, so are the buratta cheese salad, tuna tartar (we ordered extra later), shrimp dish; service was outstanding. ”
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Never before have I left a "nice" meal feeling like an idiot. ”
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The menu is a tad pricey for tapas but their food is excellent. ”
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Great atmosphere, amazing service (a couple owns the restaurant, and were very attentive and accomodating), and the food is to die for. ”
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If you love great food in a relaxed setting and at reasonable prices this is the place for you. ”
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The food and service was absolutely amazing! ”
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the Steak Frites, which melted in your mouth and the very yummy braised short rib with butternut squash agnonlotis, the best short rib i've ever had. ”
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The food is fantastic, with a few of the tapas standards, but without falling victim to being all the same old tired tapas dishes. ”
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Really great food and service! ”
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The food is excelent, I recommend everything from the meats, the tapas, the fish, etc. ”
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The food was unique, the service was excellent as well as the atmosphere. ”
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Honestly, for quality of food, great wine, great people and great atmosphere. ”
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salt cod dish was interesting. ”
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We ordered the arancini, so delicious. ”
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loved the food small plates, loved the service David and Kerri is very friendly, Kristine the owner she is very sweet allways with smiley great customer service, the best wine list in l.a. loved the place highly recommended, ”
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Delicious food, great customer service. ”
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house pate served with cornichons is rich and tasty. ”
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Tasca has really nailed it: ambiance, service, and really, really fantastic food. ”
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Yes, it is loud due to room design and the natural acoustics, but it was perfect for friends getting together for a well prepared meal and great wine. ”
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My brother and his girlfriend described their experience as eating "expensive airline food. ”
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the food is great, the prices are reasonable, and the wine is fantastic! ”
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My boyfriend is Spanish and generally unimpressed by most Spanish places here, but he love the chilled garlic and almond soup as well as the potatoes with sausage. ”
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Great tasty treats- with a cosy romantic atmosphere- everything tasted great- and the staff was so friendly- we were so full after dinner but we needed to fit in dessert and the chocolate mousse was to die for. ”
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Their dishes were overpriced and inconsistent. ”
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We've introduced lots of friends to Tasca, and they've always reported back how attentive the staff is and how great the food. ”
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And the bread is delicious. ”
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The food was great. ”
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| menu variety |
91.66999816894531% positive |
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Great menu! ”
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The menu is a tad pricey for tapas but their food is excellent. ”
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The menu is small plates, hardly authentic Spanish tapas, but really tasty stuff anyway. ”
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really had a great experience and already tried all the menu. ”
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Service has been flawless every time I've been there, and the staff are open and friendly about answering any questions about the menu, wine list, etc. ”
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The cheese plate was a basic cheese plate with nice variety, the seafood was zesty and fresh. ”
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| overall |
86.66999816894531% positive |
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It's a nice place to go on a date with someone you really like. ”
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don't mind spending money on a nice meal if the meal is actually nice and the restaurant has the kind of ambience that creates an experience that makes it worth spending the money. ”
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Unless these reviewers are completely out of their minds and I was in the wrong place I had the most wonderful time in a place very much like a great neighborhood place in Manhattan and for that matter Paris. ”
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Some describe the restaurant as the greatest wine bar on the planet and others describe Tasca as a pretty mediocre place that is somewhat overrated. ”
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Tasca is the best restaurant on 3st. ”
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Don't get me wrong, Cobras and Matadors has great food and remains one of my fave restaurants, but if u want to check out a new incredible tapas place then go to Tasca. ”
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If you love great food in a relaxed setting and at reasonable prices this is the place for you. ”
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Our favorite restaurant ”
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The ambience is warm and friendly, making it a great date spot or fun for slightly larger groups, but do make a reservation, since it's a small place and very popular on weekends. ”
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loved the food small plates, loved the service David and Kerri is very friendly, Kristine the owner she is very sweet allways with smiley great customer service, the best wine list in l.a. loved the place highly recommended, ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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He could've cared less when I told him that I would never come back nor recommend the restaurant to anyone. ”
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will definately be back and spread the word about this charming place! ”
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| service |
94.44000244140625% positive |
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The wait staff is very attentive and the owners are warm and friendly! ”
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Food was great, service wonderful, you can bring in your own wine. ”
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Very warm people are in charge of this venue. ”
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Having recently moved here from NYC, this is the best service at a "trendy" spot so far. ”
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loved the food small plates, loved the service David and Kerri is very friendly, Kristine the owner she is very sweet allways with smiley great customer service, the best wine list in l.a. loved the place highly recommended, ”
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the owners Gustavo and Kristine are very friendly and very helpful, Tasca has the best wine list , the best small plates. ”
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Tasca is relatively new so I will give it another chance in a few weeks, but while the service was wonderful and warm, the food was merely OK and the lack of an alcohol license and valet parking leaves much to be desired. ”
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The wine list is not huge, but it's extremely well chosen, with a number of unique and wonderful wines - complete with a number of great servers that will lead you in the right direction depending on your tastes - and there are always special wines on the ”
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Mellow atmosphere, excellent service and slightly above-average food. ”
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Tasca has really nailed it: ambiance, service, and really, really fantastic food. ”
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The staff was GREAT! ”
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Delicious food, great customer service. ”
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We used to laugh conspiratorially with the early customers (who always seemed to be regulars) about how we can't let the secret out about the fantastic food, service and setting, or we won't be able to just walk in and get a table, but how we couldn't hel ”
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Our waiter was great, attentive and gave us a lot of recommendations, so is the bus boy, food was excellent, we are all into tapas style now. ”
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From the sleek ambience, great service and delicious food, Tasca is a great find. ”
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Great service, friendly staff, wonderful small plates, fun wine list ”
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They seem quite passionate about working there - and a happy staff almost always means (for me, at least) a happy dining experience. ”
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Lovely lighting, warm atmosphere, attentive servers, this place is waiting to become a secret spot. ”
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brought our displeasure to the attention of the Maitre D. But rather than try and smooth things over and make us feel appreciated or important he attempted to defend their horrible customer service. ”
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Great tapas, excellent service Try it! ”
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Honestly, for quality of food, great wine, great people and great atmosphere. ”
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Best Tapas with great atmosphere and amazing service ”
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Great food and wonderful people ”
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Better than A.O.C. Best tapas bar in L.A. Romantic atmosphere definitely one of my favorite wine bar wonderful food excellent service highly recommended ”
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If you sit in the outside patio, be prepared for the slow service. ”
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Our server even helped us with wine pairing with our food and I was thrilled to find a new favorite wine which was an italian montepuciano. ”
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Amazing food and service, a must go! ”
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The owners will serve and of course, when this happens a good service is guaranteed. ”
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The waitstaff and bartenders are always willing to answer questions and make suggestions as to what their favorite dishes are. ”
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From owner down to busser, the staff is friendly and engaging. ”
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They refilled our glasses attentively and we were served by friendly, knowledgeable servers who I think actually wanted to be there, and not in their acting class. ”
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Service has been flawless every time I've been there, and the staff are open and friendly about answering any questions about the menu, wine list, etc. ”
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Ceviche was excellent, so are the buratta cheese salad, tuna tartar (we ordered extra later), shrimp dish; service was outstanding. ”
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My pregnant wife and the waitress exchanged stories of their nine months and then she brought us an amazing dessert that she thought would be perfect for a woman who is eating for two. ”
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The food was unique, the service was excellent as well as the atmosphere. ”
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Pair things with wine, have a good conversation with your date and the waiter, and you're guaranteed to have a good time. ”
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The bartender was fantastic - wines were amazing, our group of 5 waited patiently. ”
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Great atmosphere, amazing service (a couple owns the restaurant, and were very attentive and accomodating), and the food is to die for. ”
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my server was amazing. ”
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Great tasty treats- with a cosy romantic atmosphere- everything tasted great- and the staff was so friendly- we were so full after dinner but we needed to fit in dessert and the chocolate mousse was to die for. ”
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We've introduced lots of friends to Tasca, and they've always reported back how attentive the staff is and how great the food. ”
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The service is really friendly. ”
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Lastly the service was incredibly sincere and made us feel that we didn't need to a celebrity to get great service in tinsel town. ”
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Fantastic food and wonderful people. ”
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The food and service was absolutely amazing! ”
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Really great food and service! ”
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Great food, great service, great atmosphere. ”
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Nice host, charming waiter. ”
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The service at Tasca is rude and arrogant! ”
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The ambience is warm and friendly, making it a great date spot or fun for slightly larger groups, but do make a reservation, since it's a small place and very popular on weekends. ”
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The staff is excellent, and extremely attentive and friendly. ”
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Add to this the great atmosphere of this rest and the great service. ”
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Great service and an intimate cozy ambience. ”
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best wine bar, best customer service, best food. ”
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| value |
65.38000106811523% positive |
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Great Food at a reasonable price ”
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First class couisine in a high end rest at very reasonable prices. ”
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The wine list is not huge, but it's extremely well chosen, with a number of unique and wonderful wines - complete with a number of great servers that will lead you in the right direction depending on your tastes - and there are always special wines on the ”
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Go to a nicer restaurant if you want an expensive experience. ”
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don't mind spending money on a nice meal if the meal is actually nice and the restaurant has the kind of ambience that creates an experience that makes it worth spending the money. ”
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It makes a huge difference when someone is at least checking on you. ”
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My brother and his girlfriend described their experience as eating "expensive airline food. ”
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the food is great, the prices are reasonable, and the wine is fantastic! ”
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The food was pretty mediocre and expensive for what it was as well. ”
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Also, The portions are pretty large and the prices are reasonable. ”
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The menu is a tad pricey for tapas but their food is excellent. ”
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Their dishes were overpriced and inconsistent. ”
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If you love great food in a relaxed setting and at reasonable prices this is the place for you. ”
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| wait time |
0.0% positive |
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If you sit in the outside patio, be prepared for the slow service. ”
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