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0 | No thanks! I've ended up at charlies way too many times, because the \"boys\" always wanna go! But In my 15 visits to charlies I cannot think of even one time where I actually had fun! Never! Stupid music and just all wrong! No thanks Charlie! | en | 46 | thanks ended charlies way many times always wan na go visits charlies think even one time actually fun never stupid music wrong thanks charlie | 24 |
1 | I have mixed feelings about this place.. Its very clean, spacious, and hosts tons of fun activities.. The other patrons were very open and friendly as well which was nice. . However, I do have to say that this place is VERY frugal on their mixed drinks.. I ordered a gin and tonic and to my disappointment all I could ... | en | 172 | mixed feelings place clean spacious hosts tons fun activities patrons open friendly well nice however say place frugal mixed drinks ordered gin tonic disappointment could taste tonic gin long story short accommodation made fact bartender incredibly rude time thought big deal head another bartender next drink thing mixe... | 80 |
2 | Wasn't particularly impressed. But maybe that's because I am from SF. And SF burns out after awhile, but it sets a precedent for what a gay bar should be like.\n\nBut that doesn't go to say Charlie's doesn't have a specific spirit and charm that only could come in Phoenix.\n\nCame here during my short jaunt to Phoenix,... | en | 257 | particularly impressed maybe sf sf burns awhile sets precedent gay bar go say charlie specific spirit charm could come short jaunt phoenix whenever visit new city habit needing go gay bar check going sunday place little bit busy maybe pussy lehoot friends drag margarita started ultimate margarita dinner wanted continue... | 115 |
2 | For years I've been dragged to this place by my boys and always vowed to not say yes the next time it happened, but I did, dammit, I did. Each time i went just beyond sucked. I would try and order drinks, only to be looked over to the guys behind me, I would play pool and be called a cunt, I would even come as part of... | en | 351 | years dragged place boys always vowed say yes next time happened dammit time went beyond sucked would try order drinks looked guys behind would play pool called cunt would even come part gay dart league playing team charity always always received treatment lack penis last insult institution bags size like envelope lear... | 157 |
3 | Charlie's + Me = Fun fun time!\n\nI've heard some other girls have had issues with not so friendly people there and that some people make comments toward women, but I have never had that problem...nor would I care if I did hear anything, because it would far outweigh the sweeties I HAVE met there. I know my boys would... | en | 251 | charlie fun fun time heard girls issues friendly people people make comments toward women never problem would care hear anything would far outweigh sweeties met know boys would back love love love drag shows even going say favorites lots absolutely wonderful sweet personalities actuality feel like get stared females an... | 123 |
2 | It's the one gay bar I go to where I don't mind the smell of meat.\n\nWell, Charlies doesn't serve food but they carved out a prison window that opens up to a taco stand set up next to it that you can order food from. Yummy, cheap and convenient.\n\nAfter 12 pm, they play dance music but before that, its country music... | en | 162 | one gay bar go mind smell charlies serve food carved prison window opens taco stand set next order food yummy cheap pm play dance music country music def mix usually eating pm charge cover lame cover charges vegas britney spears paris hilton making special appearance taking away taco money last gripe guys bit adventuro... | 70 |
1 | I walked in with a group of 7. It was this gays turn to show the co-workers a night outside the Scottsdale scene. \n\nThey rejected us because one of our girls had a purse \"bigger than a clutch.\" It cost us $60 in cab fare to get there, and they wouldn't budge, even after we emptied the purses.\n\nSo we hoped into a ... | en | 70 | walked group gays turn show night outside scottsdale scene rejected us one girls purse bigger cost us cab fare get would budge even emptied hoped cab great night amsterdam | 29 |
3 | For my 150th review I thought it would be appropriate to celebrate it by reviewing (what I consider) a Phoenix landmark. My most recent visits were for the pre-Halloween party with a Rocky Horror theme and on Saturday for the Witches Ball. I absolutely love the sistah's in drag with the raunchy commentary between sets.... | en | 173 | review thought would appropriate celebrate reviewing consider phoenix landmark recent visits party rocky horror theme saturday witches ball absolutely love sistah drag raunchy commentary sets irritate purses bigger clutch allowed charlie diva supposed keep bar spacious enough people go around feel tied group night long... | 76 |
0 | Sorry, but I HATE this pathetic place! usually full of total losers, yet it gets pretty crowded. Poor phoenix, people just don't know better in this city. It's kinda sad, actually. Then when an a super cool & totally fun Event comes to Club STRATUS on 23rd Ave near Grand, hardly anyone goes! It's way better, more moder... | en | 92 | sorry hate pathetic place usually full total losers yet gets pretty crowded poor phoenix people know better city kinda sad actually super cool totally fun event comes club stratus ave near grand hardly anyone goes way better modern losers phoenix lacks otherwise would leave damn state attend circuit party event pretty ... | 54 |
1 | As a gay man, I want to like Charlie's. I like guys with scruff. It's a gay cowboy bar. Should be heaven, right? Unfortunately, on any given night only 10% of the patrons are attractive. A shockingly low number. The crowd here is usually either over 45, overweight, aggressively short, or possibly adequate. If yo... | en | 223 | gay man want like charlie like guys scruff gay cowboy bar heaven right unfortunately given night patrons attractive shockingly low number crowd usually either overweight aggressively short possibly adequate look hard though find plus side bar huge large dance floor surrounded mirrors plays country music every night swi... | 113 |
0 | i have not been a huge fan of charlies for a while....for some reason it always smells like vomit....about 8 months ago my car was broken into they stole a purse out of the front floor board, the funny thing is they had police walking the parking lot...fast forward to now march 6th 2011 had another car broken into this... | en | 148 | huge fan charlies reason always smells like vomit months ago car broken stole purse front floor board funny thing police walking parking lot fast forward march another car broken time stole caboodle make rhinestoned mask went inside asked call police said could gave us number great customer service think side bar manag... | 68 |
3 | I had an absolute blast here. Hot bartenders dressed like cowboys? Yes please. The people that go here are all really friendly and outgoing. I made several new friends in the couple of hours me and friends were there. I danced my little tushie off and thoroughly enjoyed not having to give a crap what I looked like beca... | en | 184 | absolute blast hot bartenders dressed like cowboys yes please people go really friendly outgoing made several new friends couple hours friends danced little tushie thoroughly enjoyed give crap looked like none males looking went playing though love go country booming vodka red bull beers downfall drinks mixed drinks re... | 84 |
0 | Charlie's is completely anti-woman. I went there two Saturdays in a row recently, and experienced the following:\n\nFalse reports of the clientele--they said it was \"crawling with women,\" there were two women in the place. Shortly after entering and dancing a bit, I was approached by some weirdo with an accent who se... | en | 211 | charlie completely went two saturdays row recently experienced following reports clientele said crawling women two women place shortly entering dancing bit approached weirdo accent seemed pleasant chat long story short later claimed gay started hitting male prostitute much probably works creepy less bleach teeth next t... | 112 |
2 | I have to remove one star for the lack of effective climate control. Don't go during the summer months, especially during the day. TOO HOT and not in a good way :/ | en | 32 | remove one star lack effective climate control go summer months especially day hot good way | 15 |
1 | Personally I have not gone with any female friends or witnessed their rudeness to girls, but if I had I'd have minused two more stars.\n\nNonetheless, even without that, Charlie's is a mediocre place to have fun. Here's the list:\n\n1. The music SUCKS. I'm not talking about the country music that I don't enjoy - hence ... | en | 241 | personally gone female friends witnessed rudeness girls minused two even without charlie mediocre place fun list music sucks talking country music enjoy hence think rate country play list talking pop music type move beats grind whatever many songs remixed much worse version one totally butchered song super also selecti... | 109 |
3 | Charlie's is not my favorite place, but I go a lot because I have a ton of friends who like to go. There is something going on at Charlie's. Whether it be strippers on Monday nights or Pussy LeHoot and friends on Sunday. \n\nThe bartenders pour a strong beverage, so be ready! Drinks are three for one on Sunday afte... | en | 181 | charlie favorite place go lot ton friends like go something going charlie whether strippers monday nights pussy lehoot friends sunday bartenders pour strong beverage ready drinks three one sunday afternoons two one thursday three charlie locations las vegas denver chicago also charlie denver believe phoenix biggest one... | 93 |
4 | CHARLIES TACO STAND!!!!!\n\nCharlies is one of the original Gay Bars in Phx. It is a great place to dance and hang with friends, great drink prices and they have a fun after hours. \n\nWhat I really love about Charlies is the taco stand outside. They are so addicting and will keep you coming back for more. Amazing pric... | en | 129 | charlies taco stand one original gay bars phx great place dance hang friends great drink prices fun hours really love charlies taco stand outside addicting keep coming back amazing prices food great flavor tacos burritos quesadillas etc great horchata people work stand sweetest people guy trailer chops asada real cutie... | 61 |
0 | Went there last night since I have MLK day off. I asked about the beer specials that they normally have on Sunday nights. Bartender said there were not any that night. Wow, what a slap in the face. They took advantage of the long weekend and decided they would make more money if they did not have their usual specia... | en | 117 | went last night since mlk day asked beer specials normally sunday nights bartender said night wow slap face took advantage long weekend decided would make money usual specials bad karma hope guys support charlies year long upset would suggest going least tip one less drink normally would best bet tell unfair either per... | 56 |
1 | Nothing special just a bar... everyone speaks so great about it but when i went all i\nthought was \"i feel sorry for the people who think this is the best place ever!\" because\nit was so not all that lol. The only good thing about this place were the bar tenders\nbecause they dress in cowboy gear but only like 2 of ... | en | 75 | nothing special bar everyone speaks great went feel sorry people think best place ever lol good thing place bar dress cowboy gear like wearing sunday happy hour great | 28 |
4 | We are a straight couple and we loved Charlie's. \nI (female half) love going to drag shows and have seen Barbra Seville (hilarious) and Angela Dodd (Hot as hell) many times so that was the big reason we decided to try it out on a Sunday night.\nI was so not ready for what I encountered! Packed full with lots of very a... | en | 146 | straight couple loved charlie female half love going drag shows seen barbra seville hilarious angela dodd hot hell many times big reason decided try sunday ready encountered packed full lots attractive people reminiscent mid summer east coast people need go also big fun party slammed full friendly good looking people g... | 67 |
1 | It used to be a good place to enjoy country music and an adequate amount of eye candy, not so anymore! Every time I've walked in this joint it's thump music and queens, 95% of the patrons are very unattractive . I'm not likely to come back. | en | 47 | used good place enjoy country music adequate amount eye candy anymore every time walked joint thump music queens patrons unattractive likely come back | 23 |
4 | My favorite local hangout. I love going there for the Barbra SeVille show, DJ Tsunami and of course all the drink specials throughout the week. | en | 25 | favorite local hangout love going barbra seville show dj tsunami course drink specials throughout week | 15 |
0 | Went there for New Years Eve. They took advantage of the patrons that support the bar all year long by charging a $7 cover charge. Then, half way through the night, they stop selling draft beer, another way to get a bit more money out of you. This place is not worth a cover charge. Claudia B, B must stand for B*tch... | en | 124 | went new years eve took advantage patrons support bar year long charging cover charge half way night stop selling draft beer another way get bit money place worth cover charge claudia b b must stand b tch bartender attitude phoenix new york darling friends suggested simply tipping bar tenders nights cover charge perhap... | 65 |
0 | Was in town for the gay rodeo with a friend from NY hoping his first rodeo experience would be hella fun! Being country dancers we were hoping to tear up the dance floor every night we were in town. All we got was more and more frustrated at the entire experience! The country dj, completely out of sight or reach had no... | en | 425 | town gay rodeo friend ny hoping first rodeo experience would hella fun country dancers hoping tear dance floor every night town got frustrated entire experience country dj completely sight reach clue concept playing crowd even knowledge country club music meaning knowing difference shuffle shadow west coast swing east ... | 215 |
2 | Charlie's can be so tragic, but it's never dull. It's filthy, and in dire need of some updating. the sound system makes up for it though.. I just wish the music was a dash more cutting edge. The best way to sum up Charlie's = The Wal-Mart of gay bars. It's got freaks, weirdos, scary mofos, and then normal people, and a... | en | 85 | charlie tragic never dull filthy dire need updating sound system makes though wish music dash cutting edge best way sum charlie gay bars got freaks weirdos scary mofos normal people sorts everything else truly something everyone charlie long get past barfy elements | 42 |
1 | DJ Tsunami.... Mixes music like a train wreck. The beats are off he either ends a song then starts up another or he completely destroys the mix. I don't know where they got him but he needs to go back. | en | 40 | dj tsunami mixes music like train wreck beats either ends song starts another completely destroys mix know got needs go back | 21 |
0 | Whoever thought that mixing alcohol and volleyball together in a bar made a huge mistake. First of all, the doorman made my friend leave and put her purse in the car. This bar is very dark so if you want to go outside , beware of the flying volleyballs! I was slammed in the side of my cheek while I was talking with fr... | en | 160 | whoever thought mixing alcohol volleyball together bar made huge mistake first doorman made friend leave put purse car bar dark want go outside beware flying volleyballs slammed side cheek talking friends table went tell manager getting hand sarcastically sit somewhere else well never sit anywhere bar ever thanks way t... | 76 |
0 | I will never come to this horrible place ever again. I come to Arizona every couple of months because a friend of mine lives in Scottsdale, so I'm fairly familiar with the area. Randomly one night, we decided to give this place a try. This is one of the worst experiences I have ever had out in any bar, EVER.\n\nTo give... | en | 307 | never come horrible place ever come arizona every couple months friend mine lives scottsdale fairly familiar area randomly one night decided give place try one worst experiences ever bar give background frequent west hollywood several times week new gay scene bartenders know drinks strong people friendly atmosphere ple... | 136 |
0 | The queens here are so rude including the fat ugly ones. If you're looking for bottoms and more bottoms, This is the place for you. | en | 25 | queens rude including fat ugly ones looking bottoms bottoms place | 10 |
4 | I love going with my best friend, so much fun and strong drinks! Great dancing and delicious food truck. Sundays are the best! | en | 23 | love going best friend much fun strong drinks great dancing delicious food truck sundays best | 15 |
1 | I like Charlie's for the most part. I haven't been on a Tuesday in a while. I had a good time. Jason was a great bartender. The music was terrible. DJ Tsunami kept repeating songs and seemed to be playing for only 12 year old girls. Please replace him with the Thursday dj. | en | 53 | like charlie part tuesday good time jason great bartender music terrible dj tsunami kept repeating songs seemed playing year old girls please replace thursday dj | 25 |
0 | To much smoke, and sex going on in the parking lot stay away if your not into all that, but if your a smoker and into hook ups like a low life that it's a place for u. Yes I been in the bar it ok for the 2-4-1 but not a friendly staff. | en | 54 | much smoke sex going parking lot stay away smoker hook ups like low life place yes bar ok friendly staff | 20 |
4 | Ready to have fun and get your party on? This is the place to be. After tending several events here I was impressed on how much fun I had. Let me start with the bar staff. They are super busy but can hold down the fort with a smile. Each bartender is friendly and quick on their toes to make you a drink. Now for the dri... | en | 163 | ready fun get party place tending several events impressed much fun let start bar staff super busy hold fort smile bartender friendly quick toes make drink drink specials say best drink specials town even though drink watching friends patrons make dollars stretch helps keep us partying longer atmosphere upbeat pool tab... | 82 |
0 | I would rate it 0 stars but that's not possible. Every time I have come here I have been treated badly. Gave the dj $15 on an extremely slow Sunday to play a song. The night ended and he never played the song. When I asked for my money back, essentially was told to f**k off. Only good thing about this place is the taco... | en | 89 | would rate stars possible every time come treated badly gave dj extremely slow sunday play song night ended never played song asked money back essentially told f k good thing place taco truck connected plan avoiding place like std might get simply waking | 43 |
1 | This place is more selective with the crowd that they allow. I have been here multiple times with friends and it's fun but the services is \"meh\" The best part about this place is the tacos. I know that the reason it even has 3 star is because of this. Head over to The Rock for a good time ;) | en | 60 | place selective crowd allow multiple times friends fun services best part place tacos know reason even star head rock good time | 21 |
0 | Guys watch your CASH, bartenders always try to rip you off. When they get a large $50 or $100 dollar bill they try to give you change for $20. They treat you like crap. telling you: \"What do you want?\". | en | 40 | guys watch cash bartenders always try rip get large dollar bill try give change treat like crap telling want | 19 |
0 | If you enjoy hearing Lady Gaga 17 times in one hour & then being openly mocked by the bartender because your drink choice wasn't masculine enough, this is the place for you. The staff & patrons here are the most stuck-up, unfriendly, boring guys on the planet. Unfortunately, I forgot why I don't come here & ventured ou... | en | 102 | enjoy hearing lady gaga times one hour openly mocked bartender drink choice masculine enough place staff patrons unfriendly boring guys planet unfortunately forgot come ventured one last time nye huge mistake learned bonuses touch anything bar go home disease dance floor filthy sticky wo able move feet | 47 |
0 | Horrrrible!!!!! \nLast night I was at Charlies and I was assaulted by a male customer we both bumped into eachother by accident he then grabbed my arm and wrist and twisted it!! My wrist is swallon. I told him to Never touch a women like that! I was totally caught off guard and was not expecting that. The Manager Ruben... | en | 180 | horrrrible night charlies assaulted male customer bumped eachother accident grabbed arm wrist twisted wrist swallon told never touch women like totally caught guard expecting manager ruben contreras saw whole thing heard yell shock told leave tried explain happened escorted quickly get good look name man assaulted beli... | 79 |
0 | Had to give it one star b/c couldn't give it ZERO. \n\nThis is not female friendly - women (not those in drag), but women are charged a cover to get in. This is a guys only bar - even though they will tell you otherwise. They are not about equality - yuck!!! | en | 52 | give one star could give zero female friendly women drag women charged cover get guys bar even though tell otherwise equality yuck | 22 |
2 | This review is based on my experience at Charlie's for years 2012 - 2013.\n\nBeing a straight female, it was kind of weird hanging out at a gay bar at first. I didn't necessarily feel unwelcome at Charlie's, but the fact that they charge a cover for women only kind of says something. I was always with a group of pals, ... | en | 94 | review based experience charlie years straight female kind weird hanging gay bar first necessarily feel unwelcome charlie fact charge cover women kind says something always group pals lot fun say drinks strong prices back would return given opportunity | 38 |
3 | sorry i missed 4th of July here! | en | 7 | sorry missed july | 3 |
0 | Charlie's is truly a despicable establishment. They are sexist and will steal your money. | en | 14 | charlie truly despicable establishment sexist steal money | 7 |
0 | Back again on a tuesday and they clearly don't care. Bar staff is really attentive but the music is still awful. Get a new dj! | en | 25 | back tuesday clearly care bar staff really attentive music still awful get new dj | 14 |
3 | Dr. Christopher Heetland and the staff at Prime Eye Care were very helpful when I was in dire need of new glasses. I knew it was time for a checkup when I was having trouble reading the clock at work on the far wall while wearing my old glasses. Based on the recommendation of a friend, I decided to make an appointment.... | en | 215 | christopher heetland staff prime eye care helpful dire need new glasses knew time checkup trouble reading clock work far wall wearing old glasses based recommendation friend decided make appointment pure procrastination prevented finding new eye doctor moving fortunately able get quickly week day made appointment glass... | 104 |
0 | I called late Tuesday evening, since I had never used, them, had questions about the cost of contacts etc, the first young lady diligently answered my insurance questions, when I asked, about what would glasses cost, I was immediately put on hold, and transferred, a woman with a very gruff voice answered the phone, ( i... | en | 208 | called late tuesday evening since never used questions cost contacts etc first young lady diligently answered insurance questions asked would glasses cost immediately put hold transferred woman gruff voice answered phone could man like optpmerrtist huh want stunned answered trying make apt immediately beep first young ... | 98 |
0 | (1) Made an appointment for a contact lens exam, but was not told there is a $75 contact fitting fee (which my insurance does not cover). Of course, I didn't need to be \"fitted\" for contacts; I have worn them for more than a decade.\n\n(2) Dr. was fast to the point of abrupt. \n\n(3) \"No guns\" sign on the front doo... | en | 95 | made appointment contact lens exam told contact fitting fee insurance cover course need contacts worn fast point abrupt sign front door sure keeps criminals away patronize businesses impose irrational limitations customer constitutional rights wo also screwed prescription | 37 |
3 | Had it not been for Yelp, I may have gone my whole life without eating here. I have to believe that because I've driven by this place SO many times and went \"Oh, Mexican food place\" and within a few miles I'd forgotten all about it. Silly me.\n\nSo this place totally started out as a house. Lots of little rooms an... | en | 317 | yelp may gone whole life without eating believe driven place many times went oh mexican food within miles forgotten silly place totally started house lots little rooms funky spaces actually two different entrances neither one official entrance conveniently two different counters order busy night see people line one tim... | 145 |
2 | Los's (as our family calls it). I'm a native Phoenician and my grandparents were close friends of the V.s since this place was their home's back patio. If it feels homey, it's because it was a home, even while it was a restaurant.\n\nI remember going there when I was little and to this day it's still the best cheese cr... | en | 309 | los family calls native phoenician grandparents close friends since place home back patio feels homey home even remember going little day still best cheese crisp town still serve salsa squeezable ketchup bottles tips cut wider effect salsa cheese crisp something kid never forgets little brother used compete see could p... | 135 |
3 | Loud. Cheap Mexican food. Beer. Better than Mi Patio. What else yuh wanna know? | en | 14 | loud cheap mexican food beer better mi patio else yuh wan na know | 13 |
1 | Hire a busboy! I had to say it. I had to take these pictures. This is my _third_ visit since my May update with the same result and I can't keep it to myself any longer. The staff neglects the dining room. Period. Dot. Patrons often have to move dirty plates, stacking them up on top of trays at another table, just to s... | en | 173 | hire busboy say take pictures visit since may update result ca keep longer staff neglects dining room period dot patrons often move dirty plates stacking top trays another table sit recommendation owners put garbage bins like places make going wonder happens salsa squirt bottles left tables unrefrigerated long top retu... | 74 |
1 | Mel rose St Fair was jammin' and gave us the opportunity to duck into Los Compadres for eats. Previous reviewers helped me out and I went straight for the cheese crisp with chili strips. Their kitchen was great and delivered the crisp light on cheese, as ordered. My beau tried the remaining of the menu; taco, tamale, a... | en | 84 | mel rose st fair jammin gave us opportunity duck los compadres eats previous reviewers helped went straight cheese crisp chili strips kitchen great delivered crisp light cheese ordered beau tried remaining menu taco tamale green chili enchilada dishes tamales compete local fare beans definitely good restaurant clean sp... | 50 |
3 | Sooooo good! I don't go nearly as often as I'd like, but when I do, the enchiladas, cheese crisp with green chiles, and the chimichanga are my favorites. Even though its so busy it can be unnerving, if you get a seat, take your time with your food, they won't rush you out of there. mmmm | en | 56 | sooooo good go nearly often like enchiladas cheese crisp green chiles chimichanga favorites even though busy unnerving get seat take time food wo rush mmmm | 25 |
4 | Why 5 stars?\n\nFreakin' awesome Mexican food, and CRAZY cheap prices!\n\nSo, I went a bit overboard (as always) in ordering.\nI just wanted to try so many different thingsssss\n\nI got:\nCheese crisp with green chile strips and guacamole\nMini green chile chimichanga\n1 cheese enchilada\nSide order of refried beans\nC... | en | 68 | stars awesome mexican food crazy cheap prices went bit overboard always wanted try many different got crisp green chile strips green chile cheese order refried food ended way much food way loved everything say truly rarity | 36 |
2 | Established in 1958, Los Compadres has been offering Phoenix classic Mexican food at great prices for over 50 years. Here you will find the Mexican food standards tacos, nachos, enchiladas, tamales, burros etc. made fresh to order. In addition, they have egg specialties, salads, charbroiled chicken, and their somethi... | en | 107 | established los compadres offering phoenix classic mexican food great prices years find mexican food standards tacos nachos enchiladas tamales burros etc made fresh order addition egg specialties salads charbroiled chicken something different selections combos include items lighter combos los compadres excellent altern... | 59 |
3 | Good food must run in the family. A few months back we stopped here by chance and I am so glad we did. Later, we found out that Los Compadres are cousins to my favorite mexican restaurant Casa Reynoso in Tempe. \n\nSo many good things to eat here I just don't know where to start.\nHere are some items on my favorites l... | en | 87 | good food must run family months back stopped chance glad later found los compadres cousins favorite mexican restaurant casa reynoso tempe many good things eat know items favorites list salsa chips mexican pizza beef taco burro green chili strips away red chile good | 43 |
2 | I got to try this last Friday about 8:30pm (didn't realize they close at 9pm).\n\nThe food was above average, and the prices are low, but the atmosphere is woefully out of date and dilapidated. \n\nI appreciate the longevity and family-run aspects, but come on guys it's time for a remodel (at least some fresh paint and... | en | 95 | got try last friday realize close food average prices low atmosphere woefully date dilapidated appreciate longevity aspects come guys time remodel least fresh paint better lighting booths would huge upgrade wobbly tables also huge fan paper plates would better choice quick lunch cheap take | 44 |
3 | This is our go-to for take out mexican food.\nGreat prices and really good food.\nI order my son the baby plate for less than $2 and he gets a heap of rice and beans and some shredded chicken.\nI love the chicken taco with a ton of salsa.\nHubby is a green chili kind of guy and always gets a green chili burro.\nFresh c... | en | 91 | take mexican prices really good order son baby plate less gets heap rice beans shredded love chicken taco ton green chili kind guy always gets green chili chips added bonus even though pay extra refried beans lard always order whole beans excellent | 42 |
3 | Simple, straighforward mexican food...with no frills !\nI love the chicken tacos, the 3-way burro enchilada style,\nthe chees crisps, the Bean Tostada w/guacamole and the bean burro. Next time you go, notice that the salsa has just a \nslight hint of mint - love it !\nI've been going there since the tacos were 25c each... | en | 61 | simple straighforward mexican food frills love chicken tacos burro enchilada style chees crisps bean tostada bean burro next time go notice salsa hint mint love going since tacos never disappointed give try | 32 |
3 | \"Beer is proof that God loves man, and wants him to be happy\" - Benjamin Franklin. I'm not personally religious.. spiritual maybe? But if there is a higher power I would add that beer and Mexican food is the proof. For me this is the ultimate in comfort food. There is nothing that a cheesy greasy plate of Mexican foo... | en | 737 | beer proof god loves man wants benjamin franklin personally religious spiritual maybe higher power would add beer mexican food proof ultimate comfort food nothing cheesy greasy plate mexican food cant fix least soften past months subjected countless mediocre mexican experiences favorite senoran mexican place years carl... | 350 |
1 | Yummy, inexpensive classic Mexican food. Unfortunately, they are totally unreliable and inconsistent. I have ordered the bean/rice/green chile strips burrito FIVE different times and without fail it is wrong each and every time. Did I order green chile? No! I ordered green chile strips. Did I ask for rice and not get a... | en | 81 | yummy inexpensive classic mexican food unfortunately totally unreliable inconsistent ordered chile strips burrito five different times without fail wrong every time order green chile ordered green chile strips ask rice get yes learn lesson second visit glutton punishment mediocre cook best inexpensive classic consisten... | 46 |
4 | Hands down, best Sonoran Mexican food you're going to find in Phoenix. My family has been going there since before I was born and I love that it hasn't changed a bit. Their salsa is absolutely perfect, from the heat to the squeeze bottle, there's nowhere better. We go at least 2 or 3 times a month and will never get... | en | 65 | hands best sonoran mexican food going find phoenix family going since born love changed bit salsa absolutely perfect heat squeeze bottle nowhere better go least times month never get tired los compadres | 32 |
3 | Really great food, really terrible ambience. I recommend getting it to go because sitting down to eat will just depress you. \n\nWhen we walked in I thought that the place was under construction as it was nearly empty, consisting only of a few cheap table on a concrete floor. No music, no tv, nothing on the walls. It w... | en | 122 | really great food really terrible ambience recommend getting go sitting eat depress walked thought place construction nearly empty consisting cheap table concrete floor music tv nothing walls nearly empty nearly silent good first poor first impression decided stay eat glad decided give place second chance food tasty re... | 61 |
0 | This place is bogus. No delivery on orders. | en | 8 | place bogus delivery orders | 4 |
1 | Better place for sure for customer service | en | 7 | better place sure customer service | 5 |
2 | Food is good. Cheese crisp is phenomenal! But prices are too expensive for a slightly higher than mediocre plate. | en | 19 | food good cheese crisp phenomenal prices expensive slightly higher mediocre plate | 11 |
1 | Ok I'm just going to break it down:\n1. What mexican restaurant doesn't have carnitas?\n2. No complimentary chips and salsa with order.\n3. Rice is very bland\n4. Tamales covered in a green cream sauce, I'm used to the chili verde type. I should have ordered the 'sauce' on the side.\n5. Beans were good.\n\nI don't thin... | en | 84 | ok going break mexican restaurant carnitas complimentary chips salsa rice tamales covered green cream sauce used chili verde type ordered beans think go back time soon palet authentic mexican food apparently needing many restaurants around choose one lo siento compadres | 40 |
0 | Today my daughter went to the LC and they lost the order and she did not get the food for over 45 minutes. The said the order was not placed in 'it was lost for a few minutes'. The order goes from the counter where you place the order to less than 10 feet away to the cooking area. She probably wished she had just le... | en | 270 | today daughter went lc lost order get food minutes said order placed lost minutes order goes counter place order less feet away cooking area probably wished left got food poisoning los chief salad large order food placed cardboard box took car none plates inside box secured travel simply two paper plates food bottom pl... | 129 |
4 | BEST Mexican food restaurant this side of the Mississippi and this side of the border!!! If I could rate this 100 out of 5 stars I would! | en | 27 | best mexican food restaurant side mississippi side border could rate stars would | 12 |
1 | It's ok. The tacos are good. The salsa is good. The enchiladas are not good. The rice is boring. The beans are ok. The tostada was ok. Maybe I just ordered the wrong things. | en | 34 | tacos good salsa good enchiladas good rice boring beans tostada maybe ordered wrong things | 14 |
3 | My cousin lives across the street from Los Compadres. I was starving and decided to give it a shot. I called and placed my order to go. A red chile burrito with a side of cheese and sour cream. I got there and was shocked my burrito was only $5! Usually restuarants charge an arm and a leg for side items. I asked the gi... | en | 123 | cousin lives across street los compadres starving decided give shot called placed order go red chile burrito side cheese sour cream got shocked burrito usually restuarants charge arm leg side items asked girl iced tea go gave free thought really sweet gave nice tip pleased food hesitate come back restaurant fancy good ... | 59 |
3 | Went looking for Carolina's on 16th st and buckeye got there and they were no longer at that location, went in search of a different mexican place and found Los Compadres. \n\nThe food here or at least what I ordered was very good. Combo #1 (Beef Taco, Cheese Enchilada, Tostada and an Extra Taco) I was a bit disappoi... | en | 170 | went looking carolina st buckeye got longer location went search different mexican place found los compadres food least ordered good combo beef taco cheese enchilada tostada extra taco bit disappointed lead believe combo came beans rice however plate devoid fare large part offering eat many times future anyone area try... | 75 |
4 | I'm from out of town and always want to find a place to get my sopapilla fix, since you can't get them in California. Found this place on YELP and was not disappointed. \n\nNot super fancy, but great traditional options and very yummy tamale with a unique creamy sauce. | en | 49 | town always want find place get sopapilla fix since ca get california found place yelp disappointed super fancy great traditional options yummy tamale unique creamy sauce | 26 |
2 | For the money I guess it's pretty good. Not really identifiable as Mexican food though. When food arrived it was a mystery. Tamale? It's hidden somewhere under the gluggy white sauce. And enchiladas the same but with a strange red sauce. First bite was surprisingly good but then subsequently lost its appeal. I guess I... | en | 82 | money guess pretty good really identifiable mexican food though food arrived mystery tamale hidden somewhere gluggy white sauce enchiladas strange red sauce first bite surprisingly good subsequently lost appeal guess fried cheese know saw go read reviews plus side super hot servers | 42 |
0 | Food was awful! I had a chili relleno and the cheese enchiladas. The chili relleno was caked under a mess of cheese, ground beef, and what looked to be a green chili concoction. Also they breaded the chili relleno, it was absolutely gross! The cheese enchiladas had no flavor and their red sauce was just bland. The guy ... | en | 111 | food awful chili relleno cheese enchiladas chili relleno caked mess cheese ground beef looked green chili concoction also breaded chili relleno absolutely gross cheese enchiladas flavor red sauce bland guy behind counter white sort ass asked suggested people eating establishment older white people turned ass around ste... | 51 |
3 | A delicious Carne Asada burrito. I can't wait to go back and trust me it will be soon. | en | 18 | delicious carne asada burrito ca wait go back trust soon | 10 |
2 | The carne asada--incredibly plentiful and packed in that burrito--was so dry and tasteless that I am sure it was yesterday's meat. I ate it, but I was so disappointed in Los Compadres for this.\nI ordered a carne asada burrito only, but the nice girl at the register gave me free rice and refried beans...maybe to make ... | en | 168 | carne asada incredibly plentiful packed burrito dry tasteless sure yesterday meat ate disappointed los compadres ordered carne asada burrito nice girl register gave free rice refried beans maybe make horrid meat orders big guacamole excellent salsa pretty standard good meat wo get try place sure would point guess depen... | 84 |
1 | It was okay. The beans were good. The rice was undercooked and a bit dry. My ground beef burrito was mostly tortilla and red sauce. The shredded beef taco was dry and underwhelming. \nI will not be spending my money here again. | en | 42 | okay beans good rice undercooked bit dry ground beef burrito mostly tortilla red sauce shredded beef taco dry underwhelming spending money | 21 |
1 | Los Compadres has pretty good food. However, the customer service is seriously lacking! When I called in an order to pick up my lunch today - the lady I spoke with was very short and unfriendly. I ordered a Carne Asada burrito and some chips and salsa. I told her specifically I did NOT want beans and rice - She respond... | en | 223 | los compadres pretty good food however customer service seriously lacking called order pick lunch today lady spoke short unfriendly ordered carne asada burrito chips salsa told specifically want beans rice responded arrived received food expensive menu lead believe mentioned took card hurry told ordered rice beans inst... | 95 |
0 | I haven't been here since 2012. Said the only thing I would go back for is the shredded beef tacos. Well nothing has changed food is lousy and staff is rude..I can't believe all the 4 and 5 star ratings for this place. This use to be one of the best Mexican food places in town. My family has come here since the 60'... | en | 64 | since said thing would go back shredded beef tacos well nothing changed food lousy staff rude ca believe star ratings place use one best mexican food places town family come since | 31 |
1 | Like most places reviews on Yelp in Phoenix, this place is over rated. Okay, it's cheap. Which is great if you just want to eat, but it's nothing special. Found it pretty boring and plain. The interior resembled a jail cell and felt dirty. Won't be heading back anytime soon. | en | 50 | like places reviews yelp phoenix place rated okay cheap great want eat nothing special found pretty boring plain interior resembled jail cell felt dirty wo heading back anytime soon | 29 |
0 | If you're looking for a restaurant that has ambience, music, nice lighting and gives you a feeling of being welcomed, don't come here. The prices are not cheap enough to warrant such crappy customer service. \nAnd if you're looking for great quality food at affordable prices don't come here either.\nThe food is mediocr... | en | 94 | looking restaurant ambience music nice lighting gives feeling welcomed come prices cheap enough warrant crappy customer service looking great quality food affordable prices come food mediocre best walk counter order order ready simply yell order atmosphere reminiscent sad mexican prison short would recommend place | 44 |
1 | This place is mediocre at best. It's like they don't even try. There are so many better choices. | en | 18 | place mediocre best like even try many better choices | 9 |
1 | I heard the hype about this place. What a disappointment. Totally over rated!\n\nThe food is good, but I've had just as good or better at Filiberto's for less money. The portions are pretty small in comparison, too. \n\nThe order counter is efficient but lacking in personal touch. The people who take your order ca... | en | 221 | heard hype place disappointment totally rated food good good better filiberto less money portions pretty small comparison order counter efficient lacking personal touch people take order take leave seem never even heard concept customer service soon line ordering disappears staff disappear back fend need anything order... | 105 |
1 | The food was less than spectacular....i had the carne asade burro. The meat was extremely cold, chewy and lacked seasoning. I would not come here again for the food. However, the guy working the register was really sexy, friendly and helpful. I may go again just to buy a bottle of water so I can see him but otherwi... | en | 65 | food less spectacular carne asade burro meat extremely cold chewy lacked seasoning would come food however guy working register really sexy friendly helpful may go buy bottle water see otherwise wo ordering food lol | 34 |
0 | Ate here this weekend and what a disappointment! I used to come here with co-workers all the time and our experience was always a good one. Now mind you, this place is essentially a take out joint. So, I went to the take out section of the restaurant where they also have tables and ordered my meal. I couldn't help but ... | en | 229 | ate weekend disappointment used come time experience always good one mind place essentially take joint went take section restaurant also tables ordered meal could help notice large glass enclosed container instantly put decided save overall opinion meal arrived ordered food young woman failed greet seemed annoyed come ... | 100 |
3 | One word: Bacado. Bacon, avocado and cheese in an omelet. Seems common place, but no other restaurant does it so well.\n\nBreakfast and brunch only. | en | 24 | one word bacado bacon avocado cheese omelet seems common place restaurant brunch | 12 |
2 | Went to this place for breakfast for the first time the other day. I was rather impressed that it was a healthy alternative to your average breakfast at Denny's or International House of Pancakes.\n\nOne of the first things I noticed when I walked in was that every table had their own pitcher of ice water ready for th... | en | 237 | went place breakfast first time day rather impressed healthy alternative average breakfast denny international house first things noticed walked every table pitcher ice water ready customers pour get wrong great since able easily quench thirst thought odd state extremely conscious water preservation could fortunately u... | 116 |
3 | When I was younger I thought First Watch was a local restaurant that started at this location because they had several menu items with hospital \"themed\" names and with some of my family working at the hospital, it seemed like it must have been created just for them. I was dashed to find out it wasn't true. This is ... | en | 213 | younger thought first watch local restaurant started location several menu items hospital names family working hospital seemed like must created dashed find true still favorite first watch location thnk listed somewhere best place choke best place meet single something littered hospital staff anything wrong love everyt... | 93 |
0 | A previous reviewer mentioned Ihop and Denny's. Right on. Might as well mention LePeep and other bland, vanilla, overcrowded \"restaurants\" too. All I will say is this: Until you've had a waitress dripping with sweat (Dripping!) deliver your food, you can't complain. So, I guess we CAN complain. Grow up...Go some... | en | 52 | previous reviewer mentioned ihop denny right might well mention lepeep bland vanilla overcrowded say waitress dripping sweat dripping deliver food ca complain guess complain grow go someplace real | 28 |
1 | Ive been 4 times it think last time was yesterday....\n\nOK so the Good........some good creative menu choices....ah a Fajitas crepe was interesting....\n\n\nBAd: \nBugs on table....straw wrapper in water? (-1 star)\n\ntraditional food Eggs Benedick.... terribly bland....and different food that Fajita crepe thing also ... | en | 73 | ive times think last time yesterday good good creative menu choices ah fajitas crepe interesting table straw wrapper water star food eggs benedick terribly bland different food fajita crepe thing also good star um close give points havening long hours good food place neither star worst ca recommend anymore | 49 |
3 | I used to go to First Watch once a week and I strongly recommend this place. The pancakes are to die for and the service is first rate. It i one of the few breakfast places that keeps it real with the sausage, and serves it up many ways (links, patties, chorizo, etc). One of my favorite places in the valley. | en | 61 | used go first watch week strongly recommend place pancakes die service first rate one breakfast places keeps real sausage serves many ways links patties chorizo etc one favorite places valley | 30 |
3 | I really like this place for breakfast. There is almost never a wait for a table, even on Saturday morning. The food and service is reliable. There are some healthy options on the menu as well as some very not healthy options (which we all sometimes need and want for breakfast). One of my close friends introduced m... | en | 129 | really like place breakfast almost never wait table even saturday morning food service reliable healthy options menu well healthy options sometimes need want breakfast one close friends introduced restaurant years ago downtown awfully way go always thought fondly minutes downtown think getting often almost glad several... | 56 |
2 | As far as chain breakfast spots go, this isn't half bad. I'd pick it over the Good Egg for d\u00e9cor alone, which is much less country kitchen and more...well...this location looks kind of strange. It's like walking into an 80s after-school soda fountain shaped like a Der Wienerschnitzel. The food? Not mind-blowing, b... | en | 110 | far chain breakfast spots go half bad pick good egg alone much less country kitchen well location looks kind strange like walking soda fountain shaped like der wienerschnitzel food well average eggs cooked right happen think fresh veggies omelettes crisp tasty going find coffee par denny take worth take ihop day sure | 52 |
3 | First Watch is good for a light breakfast as they really don't pile on the food. The food is good though and the service is good too. | en | 27 | first watch good light breakfast really pile food food good though service good | 13 |
4 | This is near my downtown condo, which is convenient since I can eat here multiple times a week without tiring of it.\n\nFree newspapers, great service and friendly staff who remembers their \"regular\" customers, breakfast all day and huge glasses of iced tea - adds up to a very enjoyable, affordable meal. | en | 51 | near downtown condo convenient since eat multiple times week without tiring newspapers great service friendly staff remembers customers breakfast day huge glasses iced tea adds enjoyable affordable meal | 28 |
2 | this place reminds me of a more refined dennys. \n\nrun of the mill breakfast spot. you wouldn't be missing out on much if you never ate here, and i only came here because the place i really wanted to get breakfast at had an hour wait. \n\ni couldn't find any breakfast item that looked particularly appetizing, so i wen... | en | 174 | place reminds refined dennys mill breakfast spot would missing much never ate came place really wanted get breakfast hour wait could find breakfast item looked particularly appetizing went buffalo chicken wrap gf ordered choco chip pancake side scrambled eggs ham food came nothing special taste looks wise buffalo chick... | 95 |
2 | Nice, respectable breakfast place near Encanto park.\n\nIt has a basic, chain brunch place feel, but with the friendly servers, somehow it seemed a bit more homey. Seats are basic wooden booths and the inside seems a bit cooler and darker than you'd expect for a bright Phoenix morning. \n\nThe menu is basic breakfast f... | en | 153 | nice respectable breakfast place near encanto basic chain brunch place feel friendly servers somehow seemed bit homey seats basic wooden booths inside seems bit cooler darker expect bright phoenix morning menu basic breakfast fare version denver omelette english muffins side also potato side came life believe homefries... | 71 |
1 | FRIENDLY, FAST SERVICE AND GREAT FOOD. NEIGHBORHOOD FAVORITE. \n\n--eggs overcooked\n--oj watery but tasty\n--food not greasy or oily\n--everything just a little bit healthier than you'll find elsewhere. | en | 26 | friendly fast service great food neighborhood favorite eggs oj watery food greasy everything little bit healthier find elsewhere | 18 |
2 | This place is just fine. You will have a decent breakfast. Their coffee is great, they have lots of different flavored creamers and the food is fine.\n\nWe got tired of paying $20 for breakfast at the big named hotels across the street. We tried this place out and never ate at the hotels again, even if the boss was ... | en | 72 | place fine decent breakfast coffee great lots different flavored creamers food got tired paying breakfast big named hotels across street tried place never ate hotels even boss worth trip stuck downtown days | 32 |
1 | A coworker of mine selected this restaurant as her birthday lunch destination when I offered to treat. And what the birthday girl wants, the birthday girl gets... so off we went! This was literally my First Watch - I had never even heard about this place until she mentioned it. \n\nThe inside is just as some other revi... | en | 378 | coworker mine selected restaurant birthday lunch destination offered treat birthday girl wants birthday girl gets went literally first watch never even heard place mentioned inside reviewers pointed cafeteria like yet still cheerfully bright definitely gives good day breakfast sat comfortable cafeteria style booth bega... | 201 |
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