| ambiance |
82.77999877929688% positive |
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The music box is the best in town and the decor is way cool! ”
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still recommend Swingers for fun casual dining, just be aware that it's noisy with lots of juke box music, so this isn't a casual place to bring your family so much, more of a place to go with friends to get excited about a night out. ”
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The food is awesome and the scene is fun. ”
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This Swinger's location sucks. ”
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The decor is fun and lively. ”
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Good food, fun atmosphere- but one rude waiter :( ”
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guess that's why i keep returning -- consistently good food, lively atmosphere and reasonable prices. ”
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Great food, cool atmosphere, mostly good service, but one waiter is really awful ”
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Great atmosphere! ”
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the servers are HOT, the food is great (the best fries and rocket shake ever, the music is fantasic and the people watching and celebirty watching is fun. ”
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It's too bad one lousy server and a encounter with an angry manager/owner can ruin a fun place to go after a movie. ”
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Great music, ambiance, service and food. ”
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love the funky ambience too. ”
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the atmoshphere is fun, and Swingers has the best looking waitstaff in town. ”
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The food is only a bit above average, but it's open late at has a good atmosphere. ”
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| dessert |
50.0% positive |
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What compelled me to write a review initially was actually a bad experience with a new server there- I went with a friend after celebrating her birthday with a group of friends, and when I pulled the waiter aside to ask if he could stick a candle in "anyt ”
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They also have vegan chocolate shakes and yummy fries for when you're feeling naughty. ”
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| drinks |
100.0% positive |
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Once you order your drinks you have to wait at least 10 more minutes to receive them. ”
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The fruit shakes and smoothies are very good and to my surprize so are the cocktails - try the bloody mary. ”
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| food quality |
86.94999694824219% positive |
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Heck I don't even order bacon or sausage anymore cuz the veggie sausage is so good you can't believe it's not meat! ”
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used to really like Swingers but found other choices in the area where food was more consistent, service friendlier, and the vibe was warmer. ”
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The food is good as well. ”
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think the food is awesome! ”
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It's not mind blowing food, but it's exactly what you want from a diner- tasty comfort food that's consistent and reasonably priced. ”
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The food is only a bit above average, but it's open late at has a good atmosphere. ”
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The food is awful and the service is even worse. ”
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Great music, ambiance, service and food. ”
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The seared tuna sandwich with ginger dressing is great. ”
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The food is always good and their hamburgers are really tasty. ”
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If you can get beyond the poser scene, there's actually a lot of good food to enjoy. ”
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Always a good milkshake, the mac 'n cheese is the best I've ever had, and the ostrich burger is good too. ”
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Good food always and good service ”
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guess that's why i keep returning -- consistently good food, lively atmosphere and reasonable prices. ”
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They also have vegan chocolate shakes and yummy fries for when you're feeling naughty. ”
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really love swingers because its easy to get healthy (quinoa instead of fries with a burger or hell, they even have a good veggie burger) food late at nite. ”
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The food is great, something for everyone (vegan, vegitarian..) ”
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love Swingers for casual post-dancing food, or just when I want to go out with friends and have a good time without spending much or getting dressed up. ”
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Good food at this place. ”
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The food is outstanding, though, so don't be duped by my calling it a cheap restaurant. ”
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Good breakfast, great burgers ”
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Good food with a little edge. ”
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..we sat at the counter as the cast (and I say cast, because in this diner, the wait staff looks cast, rather than hired) of friendly waiters gave us a menu of regular diner choices (burgers, chilli cheese fries, eggs and bacon etc.), yet in true L.A. fas ”
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Hot chicks, great juke, good food. ”
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Swingers is the place to go late night, when you want to be surrounded by cool people, great wait staff and have some creative comfort food. ”
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The food is good and has a lot of healthy options. ”
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Swingers is where Gen-X likes to drag itself around 10:30 AM Saturdays and Sundays after stopping by around 2:30 AM to order meatloaf and fries to soak up the alcohol in their blood before going to bed. ”
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The burgers are great and it has the best tuna melt I've ever tasted! ”
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Great cheap food! ”
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Who'd believe that you could find a restaurant anywhere that is not only on the cutting edge style-wise, but also serves food that's good and good for you in portions that are eerily "just right"? ”
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What compelled me to write a review initially was actually a bad experience with a new server there- I went with a friend after celebrating her birthday with a group of friends, and when I pulled the waiter aside to ask if he could stick a candle in "anyt ”
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love Swingers for their food. ”
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am confident that I will get fresh, mature, well prepared food at a great price when I go here. ”
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recommend the turkey burger, the tofu scrammble, the meditarranean plate, and just about anything from the breakfast menu. ”
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Food was better, many new faces on the waitstaff - smiling instead of surly - and plenty of staff around, which helped my server be extremely attentive throughout my meal. ”
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Service is solid, food is great, and prices are not too steep. ”
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Burgers and fries are EXCELLENT and the breakfast burrito is quite nice as well. ”
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the servers are HOT, the food is great (the best fries and rocket shake ever, the music is fantasic and the people watching and celebirty watching is fun. ”
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Good food, good service, good prices, great looking people, what eles do you need? ”
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Great food, cool atmosphere, mostly good service, but one waiter is really awful ”
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Swingers is pretty much my (and most of my friends) default eatery in L.A. Great food, great music, great staff and great service! ”
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Hip crowd, low prices and decent food. ”
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Try this place, but be ready for a long wait, apathetic service and mediocre food. ”
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Good food, fun atmosphere- but one rude waiter :( ”
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The food is awesome and the scene is fun. ”
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Good, cheap healthy "junk food" with good jukebox. ”
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Decent food and prices. ”
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Finally an inexpensive diner that is hip (they have the most beautiful staff) and they now have organic eggs and produce and tons of vegan options but my boyfriends can still eat a grilled cheese. ”
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I've eaten there on several occasions, and had great service and great food. ”
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Slow service, cold eggs, overcooked steak but the soda was good. ”
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Price is cheap for the quality; the food is consistently excellent across a widely varied menu. ”
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Terrible food and bad service. ”
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The chicken sandwich was great too. ”
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| menu variety |
87.5% positive |
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Finally an inexpensive diner that is hip (they have the most beautiful staff) and they now have organic eggs and produce and tons of vegan options but my boyfriends can still eat a grilled cheese. ”
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..we sat at the counter as the cast (and I say cast, because in this diner, the wait staff looks cast, rather than hired) of friendly waiters gave us a menu of regular diner choices (burgers, chilli cheese fries, eggs and bacon etc.), yet in true L.A. fas ”
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They server a variety of Omlettes and the waitresses are good in all the good ways. ”
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The menu is huge, so if you can't find something here that you like, there's something wrong with you, not the restaurant. ”
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used to really like Swingers but found other choices in the area where food was more consistent, service friendlier, and the vibe was warmer. ”
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recommend the turkey burger, the tofu scrammble, the meditarranean plate, and just about anything from the breakfast menu. ”
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The food is good and has a lot of healthy options. ”
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Price is cheap for the quality; the food is consistently excellent across a widely varied menu. ”
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| overall |
83.33000183105469% positive |
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Its a really good place. ”
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My favorite quality restaurant disguised as a trendy diner. ”
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It's a great place for vegetarians, especially when you're craving a Tofu Quesadilla at 3 in the morning. ”
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This is a great restaurant to go with friend's for breakfast and/or lunch or a late night snack-since they're open to 4am! ”
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Probably the best jukebox in town, and a great place for a late night bite. ”
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Swingers is not a good place for conversation and the treatment from the waitress, who seems to be unaware that she is working for us, was deplorable. ”
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| service |
67.22000122070312% positive |
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Swingers has a great vibe - one of the best juke boxes in town, a very cool croud and staff. ”
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Seems like the angry manager/owner really loves the guy that we had a problem with. ”
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Good food, good service, good prices, great looking people, what eles do you need? ”
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Not only are the waitresses beautiful, but they bust their ass- especially late night. ”
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The service is a bit slow but you can people watch while you wait. ”
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The service is good, friendly and eager to please. ”
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Swingers is the place to go late night, when you want to be surrounded by cool people, great wait staff and have some creative comfort food. ”
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The staff is always friendly and attentive to its customers. ”
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rather enjoy people watching in general. ”
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It's too bad one lousy server and a encounter with an angry manager/owner can ruin a fun place to go after a movie. ”
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Swingers is pretty much my (and most of my friends) default eatery in L.A. Great food, great music, great staff and great service! ”
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the servers are HOT, the food is great (the best fries and rocket shake ever, the music is fantasic and the people watching and celebirty watching is fun. ”
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Food was better, many new faces on the waitstaff - smiling instead of surly - and plenty of staff around, which helped my server be extremely attentive throughout my meal. ”
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Swingers is not a good place for conversation and the treatment from the waitress, who seems to be unaware that she is working for us, was deplorable. ”
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The service is fast & friendly, although sometimes late night it can be quite a line. ”
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The service is good, as long as you get a kind server. ”
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And as many other reviewers have noted, the wait staff isn't great. ”
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Great food, cool atmosphere, mostly good service, but one waiter is really awful ”
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used to really like Swingers but found other choices in the area where food was more consistent, service friendlier, and the vibe was warmer. ”
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The food is awful and the service is even worse. ”
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The waitress was rude. ”
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Good food, fun atmosphere- but one rude waiter :( ”
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Good food always and good service ”
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He must be a good actor, 'cause he stinks as a waiter ”
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ive been a regular for quite some time and really love how cute all the wait staff is. ”
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I've been there a few times with friends who were pretty trashed and the staff still seem friendly and attentive. ”
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Portions are generous; service is slow and friendly. ”
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..we sat at the counter as the cast (and I say cast, because in this diner, the wait staff looks cast, rather than hired) of friendly waiters gave us a menu of regular diner choices (burgers, chilli cheese fries, eggs and bacon etc.), yet in true L.A. fas ”
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Cute friendly warm staff. ”
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mean waitresses can ruin what could otherwise be a decent restaurant ”
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What compelled me to write a review initially was actually a bad experience with a new server there- I went with a friend after celebrating her birthday with a group of friends, and when I pulled the waiter aside to ask if he could stick a candle in "anyt ”
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Finally an inexpensive diner that is hip (they have the most beautiful staff) and they now have organic eggs and produce and tons of vegan options but my boyfriends can still eat a grilled cheese. ”
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wanted to tip the bus boys but couldn't do that without tipping the lousy waiter. ”
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Try this place, but be ready for a long wait, apathetic service and mediocre food. ”
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Slow service, cold eggs, overcooked steak but the soda was good. ”
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I've eaten there on several occasions, and had great service and great food. ”
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They server a variety of Omlettes and the waitresses are good in all the good ways. ”
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Not only was his service bad, one of my friend ordered a shake, and tasted it. ”
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Terrible food and bad service. ”
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Plus it's got a rockin' jukebox (Anything from Bowie to Johnny Cash), good wallpaper and the waitresses are cute. ”
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The servers are really cool and make me always feel welcome. ”
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Overall- it is a great dining experience, although I have to admit the one in Santa Monica is hipper with faster service. ”
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Great music, ambiance, service and food. ”
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still remember the bad service ”
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Pretty good service. ”
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| value |
96.87999725341797% positive |
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am confident that I will get fresh, mature, well prepared food at a great price when I go here. ”
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Good food, good service, good prices, great looking people, what eles do you need? ”
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This is one of my top 5 favorite "cheap" places to eat in LA. ”
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Price is cheap for the quality; the food is consistently excellent across a widely varied menu. ”
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The menu is huge, so if you can't find something here that you like, there's something wrong with you, not the restaurant. ”
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Service is solid, food is great, and prices are not too steep. ”
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guess that's why i keep returning -- consistently good food, lively atmosphere and reasonable prices. ”
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Hip crowd, low prices and decent food. ”
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Great cheap food! ”
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The portions are great. ”
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Portions are generous; service is slow and friendly. ”
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Finally an inexpensive diner that is hip (they have the most beautiful staff) and they now have organic eggs and produce and tons of vegan options but my boyfriends can still eat a grilled cheese. ”
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Good, cheap healthy "junk food" with good jukebox. ”
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Who'd believe that you could find a restaurant anywhere that is not only on the cutting edge style-wise, but also serves food that's good and good for you in portions that are eerily "just right"? ”
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Decent food and prices. ”
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The food is outstanding, though, so don't be duped by my calling it a cheap restaurant. ”
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| wait time |
50.0% positive |
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Once you order your drinks you have to wait at least 10 more minutes to receive them. ”
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The service is good, as long as you get a kind server. ”
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The service is a bit slow but you can people watch while you wait. ”
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Try this place, but be ready for a long wait, apathetic service and mediocre food. ”
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Portions are generous; service is slow and friendly. ”
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