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3 | I had nothing but a great experience with Hertz! I was involved in a little fender bender, luckily no one was hurt! My insurance gave me an option between Budget, Enterprise, or Hertz? I went ahead with Hertz since I have never used them before. \nI had their car for about a month, just like any other rent a car I had ... | en | 217 | nothing great experience hertz involved little fender bender luckily one hurt insurance gave option budget enterprise hertz went ahead hertz since never used car month like rent car option luxury since insurance covered rental went cheap picked also gave option purchase gas set price fill bring back glad gas fuel cents... | 91 |
0 | I got a car. That is the only positive thing I can say! They sent an dirty and disheveled man in an old sweatshirt to pick me up at the repair shop and take me to this location to rent the vehicle. He had no ID on and there was nothing on the vehicle to even suggest that it was from Hertz. He seemed irritated that I as... | en | 246 | got car positive thing say sent dirty disheveled man old sweatshirt pick repair shop take location rent vehicle id nothing vehicle even suggest hertz seemed irritated asked id searched around finally pulled old hertz badge wallet really expect woman get unmarked car man dirty visible id get rental trailer back lot aban... | 101 |
0 | We had taken the hubby's car to Manny's and had to come here for the rental car through the other person's insurance. The driver that picked me up was friendly, but the other employees were just kinda there. The process took forever, they weren't very organized, didn't know what was going on, didn't have their reserv... | en | 84 | taken hubby car manny come rental car person insurance driver picked friendly employees kinda process took forever organized know going reservations right could get card run choices would never rent hertz unless absolutely | 33 |
3 | I've been going to McAuley Pediatrics for close to 9 years now. Both of my children like Dr. Collins as well as Dr. Gonzales. The office staff is friendly and will find ways to work you in if need be. \n\nAs a plus they're located right next to an evening only pediatric urgent care so if you can't make it during the da... | en | 71 | going mcauley pediatrics close years children like collins well gonzales office staff friendly find ways work need plus located right next evening pediatric urgent care ca make day go right next door night | 33 |
4 | Moving from the edge of nowhere (San Tan Valley) into the big city was exciting, frightening and stressful all rolled into one. After living in the far east valley for the better part of 8 years I grew used to the quiet and mostly crime free living environment of my surroundings. The thought of apartment life unsettl... | en | 200 | moving edge nowhere san tan valley big city exciting frightening stressful rolled one living far east valley better part years grew used quiet mostly crime free living environment surroundings thought apartment life unsettled looking months many different apartments stumbled way lexington central first thought must con... | 95 |
4 | These guys are the best!! Since I first moved to Arizona these guys have been taken care of me. Amazing customer service every time. Now that I live in north PHX I still take the trip down to see them. They are honest, fair priced, and very caring. | en | 48 | guys best since first moved arizona guys taken care amazing customer service every time live north phx still take trip see honest fair priced caring | 25 |
1 | I went for my second oil change. When I went to pay they also provided me with a printout of repairs I needed to address. Nothing was urgent but was suggested it was preventative. I decided to take the list and my vehicle to my regular mechanic. After it was checked my mechanic also took me to the computer to show ... | en | 114 | went second oil change went pay also provided printout repairs needed address nothing urgent suggested preventative decided take list vehicle regular mechanic checked mechanic also took computer show things mentioned replaced last mos would believed went gut get second opinion would lot unnecessary money time made feel... | 52 |
1 | Be sure to have the mechanics address everything on your list related to the quote you receive. I brought my truck in for two issues. One was resolved, but gained another problem which to their credit, they admitted screwing up and is now being fixed.\n\nThe other problem wasn't fully addressed and now will take more... | en | 196 | sure mechanics address everything list related quote receive brought truck two issues one resolved gained another problem credit admitted screwing problem fully addressed take money fix response asking taken care original quote say take care even changed story diagnostics told day happy told happy saved lot money ackno... | 79 |
0 | This is an update to my earlier review. I happened to check my oil today and thank God I did. 4 QUARTS LOW!\n\nOnly three things are possible. 1. Oil leak 2. Oil burning 3. Insufficient amount of oil was put back into my truck after putting the engine back together. I'll give you a hint which two problems it isn't.\... | en | 63 | update earlier review happened check oil today thank god quarts low three things possible oil leak oil burning insufficient amount oil put back truck putting engine back together give hint two problems company | 33 |
1 | We visited this cinema while in Phoenix, I was a bit iffy on the area, and all the kids hanging around outside b4 and after the film. Then while in the film there were young kids in the theatre running around, etc. This is a place if I were to go to a film while in Phoenix again, i most likely would go somewhere else... | en | 68 | visited cinema phoenix bit iffy area kids hanging around outside film film young kids theatre running around etc place go film phoenix likely would go somewhere else place | 28 |
0 | Worst employee ever!!! I recently visited this theatre with a friend of mine with a walking disability. I asked an employee (Alfredo) for some assistance with some extra light for her after the film was over. Even a flashlight would have been great. He not only refused, when she finally came out of the theatre he l... | en | 82 | worst employee ever recently visited theatre friend mine walking disability asked employee alfredo assistance extra light film even flashlight would great refused finally came theatre laughed insensitive made complaints theatre main office employee still beyond | 35 |
3 | I must have been very fortunate to not have had any of the employee and customer complications noted by some. \n\nSince I live in the general area, Harkins Christown is my main theater. It's a short drive or a moderate walk from the light rail (a must when my flask joins me for a movie). Overall, the place is always cl... | en | 145 | must fortunate employee customer complications noted live general area harkins christown main theater short drive moderate walk light rail must flask joins movie overall place always clean bathrooms may water splashed counter expect although happen often situations parents bring children movies decidedly children ask q... | 70 |
1 | So I went to this Harkins for the first time recently. I was sure to park illegally in a handicapped spot and to leave my dog in the car. It's not like it's hot out and really how many people in wheelchairs go to the movies...\n\nOK. Sarcasm and current events aside I had big hopes as we strolled into the theatre lobby... | en | 145 | went harkins first time recently sure park illegally handicapped spot leave dog car like hot really many people wheelchairs go movies sarcasm current events aside big hopes strolled theatre lobby big grandiose clean helpful staff entered um heck least dozen random seats covered big black garbage bags sat edge seat enti... | 74 |
4 | Yes, I'm giving this Harkins in the midst of ghetto-Phoenix 5 stars. GTFO! Why?!\n\nWell, to quote Anthony P. below, \"If you can remember waaay back when to the old Christown theater, where you had to bring a gun and knife to safely enter and exit, you will be happy to know that things have changed greatly. Both the t... | en | 327 | yes giving harkins midst stars gtfo quote anthony remember waaay back old christown theater bring gun knife safely enter exit happy know things changed greatly theater parking lot safe clean well comment definitely remember scaaaaryyyy wayyy ghetto theater one used go middle school little hoodrat friends mean nicest wa... | 165 |
3 | This is a newer theater and lines always move smoothly here.\n\nremember to get discount movie passes at your local tripla a office or costco! | en | 24 | newer theater lines always move smoothly get discount movie passes local tripla office costco | 14 |
3 | My my, has this place gotten a make over or what. I remember going to the Christown movie theater in 1998 to see Titanic, and it was a tinny tiny dump or a theater. Yes, this is where I saw Titanic fr the first time, now the 7 times after that, ugh why did I just admit that?, were some place else. SIDE Note: They are r... | en | 148 | place gotten make remember going christown movie theater see titanic tinny tiny dump theater yes saw titanic fr first time times ugh admit place else side note releasing titanic theaters hell lame theater looking good nice parking area friendly staff everything clean bathrooms little small big movie lets could waiting ... | 68 |
2 | Neither here nor there. A solid choice if you're just a few miles away or live along and ride the light rail. The parking is just out front and this location doesn't lend itself to a dinner / movie / dessert / coffee type of outing. \n\nI would choose AMC on camelback or at the arizona center for a better date atmosphe... | en | 84 | neither solid choice miles away live along ride light rail parking front location lend dinner movie dessert coffee type outing would choose amc camelback arizona center better date atmosphere generally one stop dinner movie coffee desert people watching everything thats available locations | 42 |
2 | I usually choose this theater out of convenience alone. It is right near me and I prefer a Harkins theater over AMC for price. \n\nMy son and I go see most every new PG13 movie and under so you can imagine how expensive that can get. Especially during the summer. But we pack our dollar refill movie cups and our Harkins... | en | 162 | usually choose theater convenience alone right near prefer harkins theater amc price son go see every new movie imagine expensive get especially summer pack dollar refill movie cups harkins offers free medium popcorn upgrade large make pretty cheap mommy son movie date employees always really nice usually open new regi... | 78 |
3 | Just left the theater and saw Hotel Transylvania. This theater is clean with great customer service. There are kiosk outside to purchase tickets or fully staffed to buy them. I did not have to wait long in line. As soon as I walked in I was greeted and directed to the area where my movie was playing. Before I went in I... | en | 160 | left theater saw hotel transylvania theater clean great customer service kiosk outside purchase tickets fully staffed buy wait long line soon walked greeted directed area movie playing went grabbed goodies snack bar snack bar well staffed friendly employees popcorn fresh beverage nice cool drink condiment table filled ... | 81 |
3 | First off, when I tell my friends that I'm going to the movies at the Harkins Christown, they look at me like I'm insane. NO, peeps, it is NOT old scary Christown theater that used to be on 19th Avenue. This new Harkins is located on the \"back side\" of the Mall close to the Wal-Mart. I found that some of my friends d... | en | 274 | first tell friends going movies harkins christown look like insane peeps old scary christown theater used avenue new harkins located back mall close found friends even know theater go theater month matinee shows reasonably priced digital projection digital sound awesome stadium style seating comfy fold armrests cuphold... | 127 |
1 | This place sucks! Just try to buy your tickets an hour before the movie shows. Because there is always a long line, and when you buy your ticket all the seats in the theatre is all taken up, and your left with the first two row seats. Sometimes the light aren't in in the theatre too so you can see the open seats when t... | en | 107 | place sucks try buy tickets hour movie shows always long line buy ticket seats theatre taken left first two row seats sometimes light theatre see open seats movie even started one cashiers pressured buy junk food sad small popcorn oh yeah managers give rats azz people talk theatre | 48 |
2 | This place is pretty standard. It's at Christown, which would make one assume that it's pretty run down, but it's actually not bad. Just your standard, run of the mill movie place. \n\nThe seats are comfy and have a little recline to them. I've never had any issues with the lines. The snacks are way overpriced, as woul... | en | 60 | place pretty standard christown would make one assume pretty run actually bad standard run mill movie place seats comfy little recline never issues lines snacks way overpriced would expected | 29 |
3 | Luke going to Harkins Theatre to watch movies. I gave it 4 stars not because they serve that nasty coke products | en | 21 | luke going harkins theatre watch movies gave stars serve nasty coke products | 12 |
3 | We always try to go to Harkins theatre's because we like to go local. Can't get much more local. Love the comfy seats, the loyalty cups and the nearness of the Christown make it really convenient. There are seldom lines which is great. I do wish they still had China Mist tea and they would turn the temperature dow... | en | 68 | always try go harkins theatre like go local ca get much local love comfy seats loyalty cups nearness christown make really convenient seldom lines great wish still china mist tea would turn temperature way cold rocks | 36 |
2 | I wanted to put Sonic on the fast food plateau that I find In N Out to be. Certainly Burger Puke and McVomit know where they are on the chain of chains. And I love the car hop style allowing you to peruse the menu and hit the red button when you're ready while enjoying some Depeche Mode or Pet Shop Boys. The chili dog ... | en | 178 | wanted put sonic fast food plateau find n certainly burger puke mcvomit know chain chains love car hop style allowing peruse menu hit red button ready enjoying depeche mode pet shop boys chili dog sad snap sad soggy ass dog sad soggy ass bun burgers one king ronald well n tater tots like mmmm onion rings like added van... | 92 |
3 | Hubby and I wanted to try someplace new to us tonight without breaking the bank, and Maxim's, thanks to Yelp, had been on our radar. It IS a dive, but the food is very good and the staff, who somehow knew that we had never been there before, told us how we should eat our spring rolls and what to add to all of our other... | en | 331 | hubby wanted try someplace new us tonight without breaking bank maxim thanks yelp radar dive food good staff somehow knew never told us eat spring rolls add dishes spring rolls probably favorite well seasoned delicious wrapped lettuce mint cilantro drizzled provided dressing chowed mint savory dishes new flavor found r... | 166 |
3 | i love Maxim. from the general mood of the place down to the random Christmas decorations that are never put away, it reminds me of a lot of the Vietnamese restaurants scattered throughout Little Saigon in Southern California, where the owners are originally from. some holidays, they'll take random trips back to visit,... | en | 238 | love maxim general mood place random christmas decorations never put away reminds lot vietnamese restaurants scattered throughout little saigon southern california owners originally holidays take random trips back visit surprised roll find handwritten sign saying closed days service always great though even lunchtime d... | 117 |
3 | Maxim deserves the great reviews it gets. The other Vietnamese places I have visited in central phoenix have been disappointing but Maxim lives up to its reputation. The food and service were just right and the prices are very fair.\n\nThe shrimp and pork summer rolls and accompanying peanut sauce were fresh and tasty.... | en | 176 | maxim deserves great reviews gets vietnamese places visited central phoenix disappointing maxim lives reputation food service right prices shrimp pork summer rolls accompanying peanut sauce fresh tasty sauce particular delicious peanuts top add nice suggest adding dollop sauce peanut make even better pho great broth pr... | 85 |
3 | I have been craving Vietnamese food for a while.\nI used to go 2-3 times a month to a little place In Oakland, CA when I lived in SFO and got addicted. \nI had tried a couple of places here in Scottsdale 2-3 years ago with less than satisfactory results. I don't remember the names of the places, but they just weren't v... | en | 186 | craving vietnamese food used go times month little place oakland ca lived sfo got addicted tried couple places scottsdale years ago less satisfactory results remember names places good seem remember fresh vegatables greens lack cleanliness lunch buddies today suggested good beef noodles chicken spring roll everything f... | 83 |
4 | Loves it! This restaurant is for the die-hard-pho noddle lovers! You really can't get anymore authentic with hoisin, sriracha and fish sauce preset on each table and poorly cleaned restrooms. The bean sprouts are white, plump, and crisp, and the thai basil is plentiful. The soup is hot and well flavoured. The pri... | en | 103 | loves restaurant noddle lovers really ca get anymore authentic hoisin sriracha fish sauce preset table poorly cleaned restrooms bean sprouts white plump crisp thai basil plentiful soup hot well flavoured price point great spring rolls two bowl pho brought room mate first reluctant beef noddles soup wo stop talking infa... | 55 |
4 | I go here for lunch all of the time! I LOVE the lemongrass tofu, the thai iced tea is delicious and I have heard that the shrimp is amazing. I don't know, because I have never tried anything except for the tofu, it is delicious, i just can't break away. \n\nWhat really makes this place great for lunch is that it is c... | en | 73 | go lunch time love lemongrass tofu thai iced tea delicious heard shrimp amazing know never tried anything except tofu delicious ca break away really makes place great lunch cheap quick place gets two thumbs | 34 |
1 | This place is so overrated! Being Asian and I spent 1/2 of my earning on eating out, I think I know Chinese food. This place is not that good people. \n\nthe restaurant is tacky, the chopsticks and condiment dishes are grimy, and the smell of the menu is weird, yeah take a whiff if you ever eat there.\n\nI ordered the ... | en | 149 | place overrated asian spent earning eating think know chinese food place good people restaurant tacky chopsticks condiment dishes grimy smell menu weird yeah take whiff ever eat ordered house specialty mi vit tiem disappointing noodle veggie meat filled half bowl asked dry noodle soup side gave tiny bowl soup onion eno... | 68 |
3 | This a little hole in the wall in a strip mall. The restaurant is a little funky dive I wouldn't dine in. The dish I get is tasty. I have only had one item and I dearly love it the Lemongrass chicken it is delicious! \n\nI always get mine togo. | en | 50 | little hole wall strip mall restaurant little funky dive would dine dish get tasty one item dearly love lemongrass chicken delicious always get mine togo | 25 |
3 | Solid Pho and spring rolls at the usual low low price. I stopped in yesterday for takeout and got beef pho with meatballs, spring rolls, and a Thai iced tea all for about $11. The Pho came with the usual toppings, all very fresh and plentiful. The spring rolls were big and packed with noodles, shrimp, and beef. My only... | en | 112 | solid pho spring rolls usual low low price stopped yesterday takeout got beef pho meatballs spring rolls thai iced tea pho came usual toppings fresh plentiful spring rolls big packed noodles shrimp beef complaint iced tea sweet pretty sure teeth started rot right could finish think personal preference complaints food p... | 58 |
3 | First time I had Pho in my life and it was Phocking Photastic! The food is awesomely priced and very very good.\n\nI got the Chicken Pho and threw in some siracha and hoison, it was borderline addicting.\n\nThe staff that waited on us did not seem to excited to do so. She seemed upset I wanted to split the bill in two... | en | 75 | first time pho life phocking photastic food awesomely priced got chicken pho threw siracha hoison borderline staff waited us seem excited seemed upset wanted split bill two oh going back soon pho | 32 |
3 | Dumpy little place with killer food. \n\nI tried the sesame chicken lunch special. It was hot and sour soup, egg roll, white rice and lightly breaded chicken covered in brown sauce and sesame seeds. \n\nThere was not one thing that was bad. It was all good. \n\nUnder $7 bucks out the door. | en | 52 | dumpy little place killer food tried sesame chicken lunch special hot sour soup egg roll white rice lightly breaded chicken covered brown sauce sesame seeds one thing bad good bucks door | 31 |
4 | Maxim is the perfect spot to get your soup on. I've been a few times this year and usually get cravings on days when the weather is cool or rainy. On our most recent visit, we were running late, actually they had just turned off the \"open\" sign. However, when the owners noticed our disappointed faces they waived us ... | en | 281 | maxim perfect spot get soup times year usually get cravings days weather cool rainy recent visit running late actually turned sign however owners noticed disappointed faces waived us back along couple behind us happy receive treatment alone secures stars feeding us hours thanks maxim visit heaping bowl shared two wonto... | 135 |
3 | raising to 4.5 based on the hot and sour soup alone. I have tried the same soup at multiple places and none...none were as good as here. | en | 27 | raising based hot sour soup alone tried soup multiple places none none good | 13 |
3 | HUNG, this word has many different comical means, however I am not sure what it means, or why it is the sign next to the maxium sign, either way it made us laugh.\n\nAt the request of some one else on my team at work we went back for lunch. It was fairly busy this Friday. \n\nI quickly found the dish on the revised me... | en | 190 | hung word many different comical means however sure means sign next maxium sign either way made us request one else team work went back lunch fairly busy friday quickly found dish revised menu looking could tell number name member vc could pronounce vegetarian bowl soup tofu vegetables arrived every one else main dish ... | 93 |
1 | Ok, so I hate to rain on your parade. I have been to Maxim in the past and agree that the food is delightful. Folks are right on regarding the scummy strip mall it is in and the dumpster being right next to the entrance of the place. After reading several reviews and really wanting some noodles I decided to hit the pla... | en | 213 | ok hate rain parade maxim past agree food delightful folks right regarding scummy strip mall dumpster right next entrance place reading several reviews really wanting noodles decided hit place yesterday first walked lady assisting slightest bit friendly kept weird eye rolling thing asked questions regarding vermicelli ... | 93 |
1 | OK...the Yelp reviews drew me in for a try...like a mouse to cheese.\n\nSo it was no surprise when I arrived to find this place in a pretty poor facility...I can deal with this. No problem. I love dives, mom and pop shops, local back alley eateries, tacos stands in Mexico.....mystery meat and all...I live for this stuf... | en | 242 | ok yelp reviews drew try like mouse surprise arrived find place pretty poor facility deal problem love dives mom pop shops local back alley eateries tacos stands mexico mystery meat live stuff surprised things start get dumpster lid entire parking lot smells rotten garbage unappetizing unsanitary put fresh paint place ... | 123 |
3 | The first viet pho restaurant I had in Phoenix. The place is kind of weird in that they are sometimes closed when their supposed to be open but during this economy, I'm not surprised that the owners are closing up early if the place is dead.\n\nHave had the opportunity to try multiple different dishes here aside from ... | en | 262 | first viet pho restaurant phoenix place kind weird sometimes closed supposed open economy surprised owners closing early place opportunity try multiple different dishes aside vietnamese pho far dishes tasty certainly skimp meat soup always tastes hearty filling like places give whole lot noodles meat mix bean sprouts a... | 118 |
3 | This is the best Vietnamese food in Phoenix in my opinion. Staff are nice, prices are reasonable, and the food is excellent. Ambiance, not so great. | en | 26 | best vietnamese food phoenix opinion staff nice prices reasonable food excellent ambiance great | 13 |
3 | My friend liked this place more than I did. That being said, I did really enjoy my visit to Maxim. The menu is intense. No really, its really very long and daunting if you are inexperienced with Vietnamese food. Our waitress, who I think was the owner or the owner's wife, gave us some good recommendations and helpe... | en | 131 | friend liked place said really enjoy visit maxim menu intense really really long daunting inexperienced vietnamese food waitress think owner owner wife gave us good recommendations helped friend order special menu got soup really hit hearty spot many choices want go back try maxim luxurious area hard spot driving north... | 62 |
3 | I have been here twice so far and both times it was for the Chinese lunch special with your standard steamed rice, an egg roll, and soup of the day. The first time I ordered Mongolian beef, and the soup of the day was hot and sour soup which was quite tasty as well as the Mongolian beef. My second time there I ordered ... | en | 157 | twice far times chinese lunch special standard steamed rice egg roll soup day first time ordered mongolian beef soup day hot sour soup quite tasty well mongolian beef second time ordered kung pao chicken good soup day great still know soup called contained broccoli bok choy place cleaned reviews say dirty supposed dump... | 69 |
3 | Bright, no nonsense Chinese and Vietnamese restaurant. You can get a good mix of both styles of food. This is reminscent of many Chinese cafes you would get in Hong Kong. I sometimes wished they had more Cantonese styled dishes, but the pho is good and they are the only place in town to get a Durian milkshake. (Wei... | en | 95 | bright nonsense chinese vietnamese restaurant get good mix styles food reminscent many chinese cafes would get hong kong sometimes wished cantonese styled dishes pho good place town get durian milkshake weird oddly addicting place super clean makes happy one squemish friend boycott local pho place little wary spring ro... | 50 |
3 | Yummy in my tummy goes the won-ton soup. It is my go to for when anyone is feeling sick and totally hits the spot with all its veggies. Best in the valley, IMHO. The fried rice is also really yummy here. They don't skimp on the veggies which I love. \n\nLast visit to eat in was a couple weeks ago and the waitress/owner... | en | 92 | yummy tummy goes soup go anyone feeling sick totally hits spot veggies best valley imho fried rice also really yummy skimp veggies love visit eat couple weeks ago super nice us french friends visiting across pond definitely make effort eat often instead ordering | 43 |
3 | just ate here with a friend. we had:\n\nveggie pho - delish\neggrolls - yum, but fish sauce was a bit watered down and weak\nhot & sour soup - freakin' amazing!\nthai tea - soooo good, more potent on the tea side than others\n\nwill be back to try their ban xeo and lemongrass tofu | en | 51 | ate friend pho yum fish sauce bit watered sour soup freakin amazing tea soooo good potent tea side back try ban xeo lemongrass tofu | 24 |
4 | Absolutely one of my favourite Vietnamese/Chinese restaurants in Phoenix if not my favourite. I grew up in a Vietnamese/Cantonese household so I might be a bit biased but everything from the Goi Cuon to the Pho is delicious. I would definitely recommend it! | en | 43 | absolutely one favourite restaurants phoenix favourite grew household might bit biased everything goi cuon pho delicious would definitely recommend | 19 |
3 | The location looks questionable but they have VERY delicious pho. The place is clean, the staff are friendly and the food is yummy. | en | 23 | location looks questionable delicious pho place clean staff friendly food yummy | 11 |
1 | I've read so many good reviews about this place and its close to where I work, so I thought I'd try it out. Sadly, I was disappointed. I felt that the food was so-so and restaurant was dingy and sticky. Normally I wouldn't care about the later, because the \"dive-y\" places are usually the best. Not in this case. . ... | en | 128 | read many good reviews place close work thought try sadly disappointed felt food restaurant dingy sticky normally would care later places usually best case reason went back time thought maybe ordered wrong dish day great reviews tried unfortunately thing happened next visit impressed sadly think giving maxim time chanc... | 49 |
3 | Very good Vietnamese food. The setting is not much to look at, but I always love finding a good \"hole-in-the-wall\" restaurant. The food is delicious, and the service is good. Also, the prices are very reasonable. I have tried several dishes, but my favorite is a basic dish: grilled pork with rice vermicelli. Als... | en | 65 | good vietnamese food setting much look always love finding good restaurant food delicious service good also prices reasonable tried several dishes favorite basic dish grilled pork rice vermicelli also spring rolls excellent good restaurant highly recommended | 36 |
1 | My friend and I came to this place cause it seemed as though this was the only other decent Vietnamese place to eat at other than Pho Thanh. The reason we came here is we happened to be craving these foods on a tuesday and apparantly.. Pho Thanh is closed on Tuesdays. Who knew! The service was good, a lot of seating, t... | en | 148 | friend came place cause seemed though decent vietnamese place eat pho thanh reason came happened craving foods tuesday apparantly pho thanh closed tuesdays knew service good lot seating menu decent well dishes got okay many vietnamese places knew getting best unfortunately gotten pho tai nam everything seemed mediocre ... | 70 |
0 | The chicken pho w/ veggie broth was awful. I barely touched it. When the owner(?) came to take my bowl, he said \"oh you didn't like it? It's because of the veggie broth.\" Really?! I will not be back. | en | 39 | chicken pho veggie broth awful barely touched owner came take bowl said oh like veggie really back | 17 |
0 | I went at lunch time and checked out Maxim restaurant. I noticed they serve Chinese and Vietnamese dishes by looking at the laminated pictures hanging from their wall. Like any other Asian restaurant the wait staff, they speak limited English. The guy who waited for my was direct and ask what I want to drink not even w... | en | 276 | went lunch time checked maxim restaurant noticed serve chinese vietnamese dishes looking laminated pictures hanging wall like asian restaurant wait staff speak limited english guy waited direct ask want drink even waited seat get comfortable decided try bun egg rolls impressed restaurant cleanliness noticed floor dirty... | 129 |
2 | 4 stars for the spring rolls\n2 for the pho\n\nToo many noodles and they're overcooked -- the result: cloudy thickened broth for leftovers the next day. | en | 25 | stars spring many noodles overcooked result cloudy thickened broth leftovers next day | 12 |
2 | I was always afraid of pho, especially the meat products, but I was pleasantly surprised to find what I ordered was nothing more than chicken noodle soup. The chicken was just fine, the broth was flavorful, and there was an abundance of noodles which I liked. Spring rolls were really good, too! | en | 52 | always afraid pho especially meat products pleasantly surprised find ordered nothing chicken noodle soup chicken fine broth flavorful abundance noodles liked spring rolls really good | 25 |
4 | I am from CA where there are many Vietnamese restaurants. Upon coming to AZ, I didn't have very high expectation for Vietnamese food. Here are reasons Maxim Restaurant deserve 5 stars.\n\n1. Quick service\n2. Friendly service--the owner was very friendly and spoke fluent English\n3. The eggrolls---$2.50 for 2 rolls on ... | en | 108 | ca many vietnamese restaurants upon coming az high expectation vietnamese food reasons maxim restaurant deserve quick friendly service owner friendly spoke fluent eggrolls rolls plate salad yummy price half usually pay bay banh seafood banh canh although mind good decent believe good vietnamese restaurant az totally un... | 50 |
3 | Best veggie spring rolls in town. Seriously. They're fresh, large, cheap and come with a really nice peanut sauce. \n\nThe only places that are close are Thai-e-san in Phoenix (you can order them with tofu, although it isn't listed on the menu) and Little Saigon in Glendale, but the sauce is superior at Maxim. \n\n... | en | 165 | best veggie spring rolls town seriously fresh large cheap come really nice peanut sauce places close phoenix order tofu although listed menu little saigon glendale sauce superior maxim also flexible menu said enjoyed lemongrass tofu comes rice waitress noticed also like noodle dishes offered make lemongrass tofu noodle... | 83 |
2 | Fast service, but wasn't impressed by pork broth pho. Ended up just eating rice noodles & veggies only to avoid broth, had a funny aftertaste. Some of their other food looked very tasty though... | en | 34 | fast service impressed pork broth pho ended eating rice noodles veggies avoid broth funny aftertaste food looked tasty though | 19 |
0 | This place is decent but their are far better PHO and spring rolls in the valley. Like Dong A or Da Vang. Will never come again the spring rolls rice paper is too thick and gummy like kinda weird compared to other places and that kills it for me. | en | 49 | place decent far better pho spring rolls valley like dong da vang never come spring rolls rice paper thick gummy like kinda weird compared places kills | 26 |
2 | Chinese Pho!? How about Vietnamese Fried Rice?\n\nWell needless to say Maxim is a mixture of two cultures. My two cultures it happens to be and what I am - half Vietnamese and half Chinese. So our waitress and some of the staffs are speaking in Cantonese and serving up some Pho. Eh! I'm not one to judge. I order me ... | en | 168 | chinese pho vietnamese fried rice needless say maxim mixture two cultures two cultures happens half vietnamese half chinese waitress staffs speaking cantonese serving pho eh one judge order pho since heard place one better pho places admit lot different pho places enjoy think glad order big boy bowl eat much much ate b... | 71 |
3 | Great food! Kind staff! We arrived 15 minutes after they closed, but they still let us in. Their winter rolls were really great, served with lettuce to wrap them in, and hot. We ordered the Pho, as we are huge fans of Pho. The broth was good, rich and had a distinct anice and five spice flavor. Really yummy. Th... | en | 87 | great food kind staff arrived minutes closed still let us winter rolls really great served lettuce wrap hot ordered pho huge fans pho broth good rich distinct anice five spice flavor really yummy served plenty vegetables fresh herbs skimp price great back next time valley | 45 |
4 | Absolutely delicious!!! If you've read my reviews you'd know how much I love Vietnamese food. It is my all time favorite. I like to find good places and try new flavors. This place has many options and pictures are always a plus for me. Tonight since it was my first time here I got my usual spring rolls and rare beef p... | en | 139 | absolutely delicious read reviews know much love vietnamese food time favorite like find good places try new flavors place many options pictures always plus tonight since first time got usual spring rolls rare beef pho tasty beef nice soft spring rolls generous size right school likely become regular ca wait go back tr... | 77 |
3 | It has been too long since I was here. I no longer live in the neighborhood. I really like the food here. Quite a large selection. I have only tried the Vietnamese food there but the Chinese food looks good too. | en | 41 | long since longer live neighborhood really like food quite large selection tried vietnamese food chinese food looks good | 18 |
4 | Culinary perfection! That's all I have to say... | en | 8 | culinary perfection say | 3 |
0 | SUPER RUDE - DON'T EVEN GO\n\nI have been going here for about 6 years now. their pho and spring rolls and egg rolls are absolutely delicious. \n\none of the ladies here is super rude every time though. Yes, for the entire time I've been going here she has been an absolute b*tch. she is a small thin chinese woman with ... | en | 260 | super rude even going years pho spring rolls egg rolls absolutely delicious ladies super rude every time though yes entire time going absolute b tch small thin chinese woman boy cut hair cut always rude mean food great everyone else nice dealing made order go today asked fish sauce put peanut sauce got asked cups chili... | 112 |
2 | My friend took me here for my first experience with pho. He had shrimp spring rolls and egg drop soup. There were various condiments on the table - soy sauce, hot sauce, sriracha, etc. and he went to town with those in his soup. And oh my god the soup bowls here are massive! They were bigger than my head! I ordered pho... | en | 132 | friend took first experience pho shrimp spring rolls egg drop soup various condiments table soy sauce hot sauce sriracha etc went town soup oh god soup bowls massive bigger head ordered pho came sliced beef various doneness rice noodles broth noodles delicious care veggies could added bean sprouts jalepeno lime etc bee... | 61 |
4 | I would park in a dirt lot, and eat this food off a truck. So with that being said the food is amazing. The portions are big, and very flavorful. I actually have taken pictures of the menu of the ones I really like so if I am somewhere else I can try to get it there (never the same) Food is fresh, owners and help are j... | en | 107 | would park dirt lot eat food truck said food amazing portions big flavorful actually taken pictures menu ones really like somewhere else try get never food fresh owners help right amount friendly clean place frills happen order alot ca get enough got ta try huge plate smothered pork favorite vietnamese restaurant | 51 |
3 | Big portions, great price, good food. I'll have to come back and try some new dishes. There's a lot on the menu | en | 22 | big portions great price good food come back try new dishes lot menu | 13 |
4 | The delicious, exciting blend of Chinese & Vietnamese cuisine, thoughtfully navigated by 'Maggie', a very personable server with an amazing memory, always makes for a satisfying visit. Anytime I'm craving Vietnamese, this is the first place I'm thinking of. If you love delicious hole-in-the-wall restaurants, you're gon... | en | 50 | delicious exciting blend chinese vietnamese cuisine thoughtfully navigated personable server amazing memory always makes satisfying visit anytime craving vietnamese first place thinking love delicious restaurants gon na love one | 29 |
3 | So my fiance is the one who introduced me to this place, she knows it since she was 12, the food is amazing it makes me feel healthy and the prices are good too, the only problem just as everyone here is saying, is that skinny lady that works there she's rude to everyone, when I first saw her I thought she's havin... | en | 146 | fiance one introduced place knows since food amazing makes feel healthy prices good problem everyone saying skinny lady works rude everyone first saw thought bad day told r u even look kept chewing gum like wtf took joy loved food hand wo deal breaker comes go fast staff friendly u buy ice tea keep coming refill overal... | 61 |
3 | Maxim was a quaint, little, mom and pop restaurant that served good food and served it up quickly! I ordered the pho with sliced beef and it was scrumptious and in front of me about 5 minutes after I ordered it! My friends and I got there a bit late, after normal dinner hours, so it was pretty empty, which was great be... | en | 120 | maxim quaint little mom pop restaurant served good food served quickly ordered pho sliced beef scrumptious front minutes ordered friends got bit late normal dinner hours pretty empty great always fan noisy crowded restaurants reason give stars really impressed give restaurant stars get wrong food great better pho nicer... | 51 |
3 | I went with my daughter for lunch. I had passed by many times and figured I give them my business Instead of going to Da Vang where I usually go for Vietnamese food. \n\nThe lady who was hosting was very attentive she pulled out a chair for my daughter and came to help us right away. She answered all my questions and w... | en | 186 | went daughter lunch passed many times figured give business instead going da vang usually go vietnamese food lady hosting attentive pulled chair daughter came help us right away answered questions friendly usually establishments staff efficient place clean organized tables utensils neatly arranged order spring rolls ca... | 88 |
4 | Dr. Simpson is the most amazing Weight loss doctor! He really takes time to get to know you and works with you to meet your goals. I've had my lap band for over 5 years and it still works beautifully! I recommend him time and time again! | en | 47 | simpson amazing weight loss doctor really takes time get know works meet goals lap band years still works beautifully recommend time time | 22 |
0 | So rude. My doctor referred me to Dr. Simpson. The scheduling process is ridiculous and complicated. Finally when they were about to schedule me the girl puts me on hold and the office manager comes on to tell me that's it's going to be 250 dollars because I had my surgery in Mexico. I explained my situation, how I am ... | en | 136 | rude doctor referred simpson scheduling process ridiculous complicated finally schedule girl puts hold office manager comes tell going dollars surgery mexico explained situation sick need lap band revision insurance going cover rude tone made feel like trash could care less situation really give crap glad use simpson f... | 56 |
3 | Dr Bernard is excellent. He goes over everything with you in detail and basically walks you through the process. There's usually a day or two for consultations and paperwork but when that's out of the way, they get to work and your visits are quick. He seems very knowledgeable in his field. He is also quite a chatterbo... | en | 85 | dr bernard excellent goes everything detail basically walks process usually day two consultations paperwork way get work visits quick seems knowledgeable field also quite chatterbox staff nurses friendly smiley wo hesitate help ever need location also known location | 38 |
1 | I've passed Pepe's Taco Villa for years and decided to stop in for what else? TACOS! Well... Big Time disappointment! I had the # 13, Crispy Chicken Tacos, side of rice & beans and a Guacamole Cheese Crisp. The Tacos were exactly like the ones served up in grade school; Come on Pepe, taco shells out of a box!!!! Chick... | en | 124 | passed pepe taco villa years decided stop else tacos well big time disappointment crispy chicken tacos side rice beans guacamole cheese crisp tacos exactly like ones served grade school come pepe taco shells box chicken bland rice beans average salsa like katsup chili peppers cheese crisp great takes lot mess cheese cr... | 65 |
4 | Love this place! Everything is excellent! The tacos are perfect and crunchy and the steak fajitas are delish!\n\nI love the atmosphere too! It's one of three places I got to when I'm craving Mexican food! | en | 35 | love place everything excellent tacos perfect crunchy steak fajitas delish love atmosphere one three places got craving mexican food | 19 |
2 | I am not sure I have ever had mole before or if maybe I have had it and not liked it so stayed away. Whatever, I did like the mole on my chicken enchiladas. The enchiladas themselves were soso. Quite often in Mexican restaurants I have to mix the rice and beans together to get them down for several reasons. This ti... | en | 248 | sure ever mole maybe liked stayed away whatever like mole chicken enchiladas enchiladas soso quite often mexican restaurants mix rice beans together get several reasons time rice beans stood merits chips good served warm preferred red salsa even though hotter flavor sort runny bit hard chase around little plate comes p... | 116 |
3 | Im not a huge fan of Mexican because what so many consider \"authentic\" is bland and tastes like retirement food. When it comes to Mexican I prefer the frou frou such as Padre's or Barrio. So when the Urban Spoon app picked this place I was a bit reluctant but I go wherever the Urban Spoon App takes me. I had preconce... | en | 286 | im huge fan mexican many consider bland tastes like retirement food comes mexican prefer frou frou padre barrio urban spoon app picked place bit reluctant go wherever urban spoon app takes preconceived notions place would like figured order counter make sit eat even close definitely would consider dimly lit tons booths... | 145 |
3 | I work over on Camelback so I decided to check this place out. Its nice to be pleasantly surprised. I ordered the Chicken Chimichanga for lunch. The obligatory chips and salsa came out first-the chips were not the greatest-the salsas were ok. \n\nAs far as the chimichanga, it was excellent, one of the best I've had... | en | 114 | work camelback decided check place nice pleasantly surprised ordered chicken chimichanga lunch obligatory chips salsa came chips salsas far chimichanga excellent one best recently chicken inside white meat tender deep fried tortilla crisp outside somewhat softer inside big fan rice general rice served meal great area d... | 49 |
3 | TASTY spicy pork taco plate.\nChili Relleno was a little disappointing... too small of a chili inside the egg batter. The sauce was killer, though.\n\nThe chips were a little greasy.\n\nThe details were all very good, though. The salsas, the rice, the beans... all very well done.\n\nI also had a little taste of their p... | en | 79 | tasty spicy pork taco relleno little disappointing small chili inside egg batter sauce killer chips little details good though salsas rice beans well also little taste poblano mole oh yeah good main thing probably order right thing menu extensive perfect | 40 |
2 | I spotted the cool big rust colored metal sun on the side of the building & suggested trying this place instead of driving to Rolberto's on 7th St & Camelback.\n\nI'm trying not to judge this place too harshly since the happy hour prices are pretty darn good & the people are super friendly. I want to go back & try more... | en | 323 | spotted cool big rust colored metal sun side building suggested trying place instead driving rolberto st trying judge place harshly since happy hour prices pretty darn good people super friendly want go back try things menu different sauces chips get many time little greasy still good love chunky salsa different kinds ... | 155 |
3 | If you need some delicious authentic Mexican food Pepe's is the place for you.\n\nThe Carnitas de Puerco, slow roasted pork in their delicious green sauce is out of this world. The Enchiladas de Pollo con Mole is fantastic too! It seems that if you close your eyes and point you will be rewarded with something incredibl... | en | 77 | need delicious authentic mexican food pepe place carnitas de puerco slow roasted pork delicious green sauce world enchiladas de pollo con mole fantastic seems close eyes point rewarded something incredibly tired old chimichangas like head pepe taste mexico | 38 |
1 | First, let me address the reviewers ahead of me that had a problem with \"salsa in a squeeze bottle.\" - You haven't been eating Mexican food very long, have you?? - or in Mexico. Get a clue, people! The concept of chunky salsa in a bowl on the table is a fairly new. I remember trips to Mexico where not a salsa dish... | en | 283 | first let address reviewers ahead problem salsa squeeze eating mexican food long mexico get clue people concept chunky salsa bowl table fairly new remember trips mexico salsa dish could found want squeeze bottle friends family table growing said always enthusiastic authentic mex restaurant pepe mediocre service friendl... | 117 |
2 | LOVE their mole!! Best I've ever had-good spice, a little smoke, very tasty! Service is okay, drinks are okay, salsa is good! So glad they survived the light-rail construction-don't know what I'd do without them! | en | 35 | love mole best ever spice little smoke tasty service okay drinks okay salsa good glad survived know without | 18 |
3 | - Great salsa, especially if you mix the red and green together; however, the chips are only mediocre\n- Very tasty refried beans\n- Amazing chicken mole enchiladas. That little kick they throw in is outstanding\n- The enchiladas suisa were amazing. Great green chili sauce\n\nI'll be back to sample more of menu. | en | 50 | great salsa especially mix red green together however chips tasty refried amazing chicken mole enchiladas little kick throw enchiladas suisa amazing great green chili back sample menu | 27 |
4 | Hubby and I were in Phoenix scoping out places to live (currently in Chicago) and we tried Pepe's on a whim. Then we came back the next day...\nShredded beef tacos are delicious. I'm also a huge fan of their refried beans, especially on the tostada. Love this place. Guarantee we will be regulars once we move! | en | 56 | hubby phoenix scoping places live currently chicago tried pepe whim came back next day beef tacos delicious also huge fan refried beans especially tostada love place guarantee regulars move | 29 |
3 | We'd also like to rant about how great Pepe's is. From our first visit, hungover after a night of Dbacks and Amsterdam, when I introduced Jenny to menudo (girl is from Arizona and had never menudo'd as a hangover remedy, can you believe it?) to yesterday, our first visit since going vegetarian, Pepe's is consistent. Pr... | en | 73 | also like rant great pepe first visit hungover night dbacks amsterdam introduced jenny menudo girl arizona never menudo hangover remedy believe yesterday first visit since going vegetarian pepe consistent prices food service good anyone asking avenues | 36 |
1 | Definitely a 2 to 3 star place . I'm Mexican and know good food when it comes to it and even though we live near Mexico it's still hard to find good Mexican food . This place was a baby step above Filabertos.. The menudo was super salty and very greasy the salsa is mild and don't expect chips and salsa in your to go ... | en | 96 | definitely star place mexican know good food comes even though live near mexico still hard find good mexican food place baby step filabertos menudo super salty greasy salsa mild expect chips salsa go order chicken tacos quality meat seemed white chicken expect stuffed taco rice bland mushy | 47 |
3 | For anyone who has not been here, please show up on a Tuesday so you can try their amazing tacos first hand. The location will make you worry initially, but do not be afraid, it is very cozy and clean inside!! It's got your standard bar seating along with an abundance of seating areas around the restaurant. \n\nThe gre... | en | 225 | anyone please show tuesday try amazing tacos first hand location make worry initially afraid cozy clean inside got standard bar seating along abundance seating areas around restaurant green salsa amazing coworker always bottle half one sitting wonderful kick texture perfect munching chips ever imagine order comes also ... | 101 |
3 | Pretty good. But there are lots of pretty good Mexican joints out there. Green salsa tasty and HOT. Very reasonable, hot tasty food. Red sauce 2-3 stars stick with green sauce. Would stop again if in the area. | en | 38 | pretty good lots pretty good mexican joints green salsa tasty hot reasonable hot tasty food red sauce stars stick green sauce would stop area | 24 |
4 | Love this place! They remember us when we come in. They have excellent shrimp tacos. You can't beat taco Tuesday! | en | 20 | love place remember us come excellent shrimp tacos ca beat taco tuesday | 12 |
4 | They are all super friendly. The service is fast! And the good is amazing. Their tacos are fantastic! This place is great. | en | 22 | super friendly service fast good amazing tacos fantastic place great | 10 |
3 | A seat yourself, cenPho authentic Mexican restaurant. A patron for over ten years and the food and service has not yet left me unsatisfied. Friendly staff with great smiles, family- ran, booth or table seating, fun decor, good chips with delicious home- made salsas, a variety of delicious dishes, and speedy service. ... | en | 75 | seat cenpho authentic mexican restaurant patron ten years food service yet left unsatisfied friendly staff great smiles ran booth table seating fun decor good chips delicious made salsas variety delicious dishes speedy service try mole barbacoa albondigas soup anything menu fulfilled content one con beer tap | 46 |
1 | Brads is cheap and the fish and sides are all frozen pre-breaded. I pop thru the drive thru every now and then because its cheap and easy and on my way home.\n\nThe catfish is OK. it's thin and flat? Never saw a flat catfish before. Not a lot of flavor. This is normal for Brad's trust my ex used to get the fish and fri... | en | 139 | brads cheap fish sides frozen pop thru drive thru every cheap easy way catfish thin flat never saw flat catfish lot flavor normal brad trust ex used get fish fried zucchini time like tarter sauce tasty weird go display cases sell trinkets asia looks little like cafeteria everything fried think fish shrimp chicken mushr... | 69 |
1 | Oh boy. \n\nI've been on a big fish and chips kick lately. \n\nWe rolled through the drive thru on Saturday night. \n\nThe food is cheap....and rubbery...and stale....if fish and chips could have a stale taste, this place takes the win. \n\nI did like their dipping sauce, it was garlicy...I do like mine sweet, but it w... | en | 103 | oh boy big fish chips kick lately rolled drive thru saturday night food cheap rubbery stale fish chips could stale taste place takes win like dipping sauce garlicy like mine sweet nice change know deep fried damn little napkin put bottom go box translucent soaking oil hubs put place good really good drunk otherwise pas... | 55 |
2 | I\"m not quite sure to what to say about Brad's. Years ago, I had gone there for dinner with a friend. He used to own a restaurant that specialized in southern food and said it was pretty good. Let that tell you something about the food here.\n\nTonight I hobbled in wearing both shoes-the first day since my accident... | en | 338 | quite sure say brad years ago gone dinner friend used restaurant specialized southern food said pretty good let tell something food hobbled wearing first day since accident tired wanted different type dinner go brad ambiance something like two large signs say children must seated busy would fine enforce signs god bless... | 149 |
3 | Jumbo shrimp are bigger than red lobster | en | 7 | jumbo shrimp bigger red lobster | 5 |
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