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2 | First time at this Chili's. Arrived at 7 on a Monday eve. Place was half full but hostess said it would be a ten minute wait unless we sat in the bar. \n\nWe sat in the bar and asked our server about that policy. She said there were only four servers for the other area (15 tables) but that she was good and could handle... | en | 208 | first time chili arrived monday eve place half full hostess said would ten minute wait unless sat bar sat bar asked server policy said four servers area tables good could handle side tables still get whatever ordered app share texas cheese fries good lots cheese bacon green onions came dip wife got marguerita chicken g... | 108 |
1 | Waitress was fine. Kept our drinks full. she said they are out of burgers and bacon since it is Sunday. Chicken quesadilla is pasturized process chicken food. Bummer. My plate was dirty. I notified waitress about dried food all over my plate, who notified manager and they handled it. probably won't go back but they d... | en | 59 | waitress fine kept drinks full said burgers bacon since sunday chicken quesadilla pasturized process chicken food bummer plate dirty notified waitress dried food plate notified manager handled probably wo go back rectify situation | 33 |
3 | Ordered lunch special w/bowl of chili. Received it luke warm. They did heat it up in microwave. Came out nice & hot. Rest of meal came out great. Waitperson was nice and attentive. Will come back again. | en | 37 | ordered lunch special chili received luke warm heat microwave came nice hot rest meal came great waitperson nice attentive come back | 21 |
0 | WARNING: Nationwide Vision WILL rip you off. They billed me for a medical condition, so that they could bill my medical insurance instead of vision and I ended up paying out of pocket. No other optmistrist i have visited has ever seen any sign of this condition. They made me sign paperwork right after dilating my eyes(... | en | 109 | warning nationwide vision rip billed medical condition could bill medical insurance instead vision ended paying pocket optmistrist visited ever seen sign condition made sign paperwork right dilating eyes could read gave contacts made eyes worse month later trying bill insurance never going back read everything make sig... | 53 |
0 | this place is a mess. people were yelling in the kitchen and not cooking food. the drive thru was backed up with no food going out. I asked where the manager was and was told she was in the back yelling and not working along with the rest of the help . the only one working was Haley. I asked her what her name was. t... | en | 74 | place mess people yelling kitchen cooking food drive thru backed food going asked manager told back yelling working along rest help one working haley asked name garage cans overflowing clean | 30 |
0 | Only come here if you have time to kill. I've been here three times...and twice I finally walked out (along with a few other people who gave up as well). They're extremely slow and don't really care how long it takes them to get around to your order. It isn't an issue with the number of employees, either, because there... | en | 138 | come time kill three times twice finally walked along people gave well extremely slow really care long takes get around order issue number employees either usually five six employees hanging around waiting someone else job watching slow guy back putting burgers together woman front staring space apparently burger king ... | 64 |
1 | When we got home and opened the bag the size of the BIG KING sandwich's were so small we started laughing. \n\nI ordered a large fries and got less than half of what I expected. TOTAL RIP OFF!!!\n\nHow do you get rid of 40% fat and 30% calories? CUT THE SERVING SIZE IN HALF!!! | en | 54 | got home opened bag size big king sandwich small started laughing ordered large fries got less half expected total rip get rid fat calories cut serving size half | 28 |
2 | Back in the day... 'bout 8 years ago -- this was my favorite breakfast.\nExcellent portions (not too big-not too small)\nIt's a classic short order diner that does/did things right. There cinnamon rolls are awesome and don't forget to try some pie some time.\nThat said, I've seen a slight dip in service the last couple... | en | 89 | back day years ago favorite portions small classic short order diner things right cinnamon rolls awesome forget try pie said seen slight dip service last couple times give four stars case something change know really good place get breakfast reasonably priced | 41 |
3 | \"Well, my wife's from Iowa so that pretty much makes me from Iowa too.\"\n\nThis place is a diamond in the rough. A needle in a haystack. A king among men. Well, you get the idea. It's located between 'Bum F*** Egypt', and 'Where the hell am I', but it is worth the drive!\n\nWe usually run down there for breakfast ... | en | 146 | well wife iowa pretty much makes iowa place diamond rough needle haystack king among men well get idea located f egypt hell worth drive usually run breakfast best whole wheat pancakes side iowa city rest food pretty much would expect midwestern greasy spoon pies oh pies downside writing review pies english language wor... | 69 |
2 | This place is just like a small town diner. Every small town I have been to has a little place like this where the locals eat. I found Iowa Cafe using my Yelp Blackberry App after finishing a hearing at the East Mesa Justice Court. The restaurant itself is a small and old fashioned in a 1970's midwest kind of way, ... | en | 151 | place like small town diner every small town little place like locals eat found iowa cafe using yelp blackberry app finishing hearing east mesa justice court restaurant small old fashioned midwest kind way clean waitress friendly took order delivered food without corned beef hash easy eggs rye toast breakfast hot delic... | 75 |
1 | A local pal and I get together twice a month for breakfast or lunch, depending on our mood. I suggested the Iowa Cafe as I'd heard the fuss about the 'home cookin' and was genuinely excited to try it. \n\nWalkin' in, I found it to be exactly what you'd think the place would look like...just a plain down-home setting w... | en | 466 | local pal get together twice month breakfast lunch depending mood suggested iowa cafe heard fuss cookin genuinely excited try found exactly think place would look like plain setting myriad iowa items pegged walls waitress charmer made sure felt pal dave ordered breakfast ordered lunch choice special turkey sandwich pri... | 212 |
1 | Garbage.\n\nI went to this place a few years ago and really enjoyed it. The food was excellent diner food and I was especially fond of their homemade corned beef hash. If I would have reviewed it a year ago it would have been 4 stars.... but something has changed. I visited again a week ago with a serious craving fo... | en | 93 | went place years ago really enjoyed food excellent diner food especially fond homemade corned beef hash would reviewed year ago would stars something changed visited week ago serious craving corned beef hash unfortunately everything different bad way even recipes dining partner omelet anything brag either returning | 46 |
1 | Good place to go when visiting your grandparents from the midwest. grandma and grandpa will love it because the waitress knows exactly how grandpa likes his oatmeal! You'll tolerate it because you see the waitress being nice to your grandparents. Cinnamon rolls were pretty good! | en | 45 | good place go visiting grandparents midwest grandma grandpa love waitress knows exactly grandpa likes oatmeal tolerate see waitress nice grandparents cinnamon rolls pretty good | 24 |
3 | Comfort food lives here! The Breaded Pork Tenderloin & Eggs \"Special\" that we tried today was wonderful - I really liked their fried potato slices too. The decor here is a tribute to Iowa. Amy being from Iowa, we thought it was kind of cute. If I owned the place - I'd invest heavily in landscaping to make it look lik... | en | 80 | comfort food lives breaded pork tenderloin eggs tried today wonderful really liked fried potato slices decor tribute iowa amy iowa thought kind cute owned place invest heavily landscaping make look like iowa outside always breaded pork tenderloin sandwich menu next time | 41 |
0 | I actually did a search for best pies in Phoenix and this place turned up. Ugh. Well the best place isn't actually near Phoenix, but I wasn't about to drive up 65 miles north to Rock Springs for their apple crumble, and THEN drive back here.\n\nSo I took a long drive to Mesa, which is a larger city than I thought. And ... | en | 215 | actually search best pies phoenix place turned ugh well best place actually near phoenix drive miles north rock springs apple crumble drive back took long drive mesa larger city thought entered late morning breakfast crowd tiny iowa cafe small place sat next register breakfast early morning came really wanted slice pie... | 99 |
2 | The Iowa cafe is moving its location to Higley and Brown The food is good and like the claim it taste home cooked friendly wait staff good service quaint atmosphere I ordered the home made meatloaf and mashed potatoes there were smothered with a brown gravy $7.95 good food good price | en | 51 | iowa cafe moving location higley brown food good like claim taste home cooked friendly wait staff good service quaint atmosphere ordered home made meatloaf mashed potatoes smothered brown gravy good food good price | 33 |
1 | The \"new & improved\" Iowa Cafe leaves a lot to be desired. The restaurant has moved from it's former location into an old vacant fast food drive-thru establishment (I believe it used to be an Arby's). My husband and I have been on & off again customers over the years and have never had any major complaints about th... | en | 543 | new iowa cafe leaves lot desired restaurant moved former location old vacant fast food establishment believe used arby husband customers years never major complaints wait times food service levels driving area weeks back noticed new signage iowa cafe thinking cool excited come back well much disappointment must say exp... | 248 |
1 | Mediocre food, slow service... My wife and I went to lunch and it took forever to get a cheeseburger and a salad. | en | 22 | mediocre food slow service wife went lunch took forever get cheeseburger salad | 12 |
2 | Food was not awful, but atmosphere and basics lacking. Always leery of a place that has fountain iced tea. | en | 19 | food awful atmosphere basics lacking always leery place fountain iced tea | 11 |
1 | What friendly happy people....Love the customer service.\n\nThe food was not great, matter of fact it was a bit disappointing. However times are tough and these people are doing what they can to provide cheap filling food.\n\nI had the breaded pork special and it was average. Pies were well received and the smiles ke... | en | 75 | friendly happy people love customer food great matter fact bit disappointing however times tough people provide cheap filling breaded pork special average pies well received smiles kept coming night try place stick breakfast menu served day | 36 |
3 | Awesome locally owned mom-and-pop type diner. My wife and I went there for breakfast last night (breakfast served all day!). I got the pancakes, my wife got the biscuits and gravy. We were both very happy with the food, the portions, and the price. The service was a little slow, but we also came during the dinner r... | en | 76 | awesome locally owned type diner wife went breakfast last night breakfast served day got pancakes wife got biscuits gravy happy food portions price service little slow also came dinner rush number retired folks area pretty early back question | 38 |
2 | The place was real busy but we were greeted right away. This was my first time there and I thought the food was pricey for a cafe. I had the biscuits and gravy, one egg, bacon and my signature item of choice, pancakes. The eggs were fluffy and hot, bacon was good sausage gravy was fine, I needed more black pepper on i... | en | 118 | place real busy greeted right away first time thought food pricey cafe biscuits gravy one egg bacon signature item choice pancakes eggs fluffy hot bacon good sausage gravy fine needed black pepper personal choice pancake however left much desired could cut fork tried husbands home fries also good going go back one time... | 59 |
2 | A mixed bag of goods and bads. Their \"new\" location (at Higley and Brown) is a building formerly occupied by an Arby's; they moved in just after Christmas 2011, and you would think the new facility would be pretty spiffy because they would take time to fix it up so cute. Not so! It still looks like a tired and sha... | en | 259 | mixed bag goods bads location higley brown building formerly occupied arby moved christmas would think new facility would pretty spiffy would take time fix cute still looks like tired shabby arby scuffed untidy frankly clean ambiance maybe prices reasonable value give rating economy want easy wallet side quality get re... | 111 |
1 | My husband likes to find what he calls \"quirky\" places to go to for dinner for his birthday. He picked The Iowa Cafe this year, probably because he's from Iowa. He had the all you can eat fish and said the fish was pretty good, fries were terrible. I made the mistake of ordering their turkey sandwich, which, accordin... | en | 154 | husband likes find calls places go dinner birthday picked iowa cafe year probably iowa eat fish said fish pretty good fries terrible made mistake ordering turkey sandwich according menu supposed turkey lunch meat bread stale could manage eat would cost probably make home yes fries awful tasted like elementary school fo... | 69 |
2 | I went here for breakfast. Ordered two eggs, corned beef hash, and toast. It was okay. I do not know if this would be considered \"Iowan\" style. I am originally from the Northwestern corner of Illinois, on the Iowa border. I do not know if I would call it \"Iowa\" style. The food was okay. | en | 55 | went breakfast ordered two eggs corned beef hash toast okay know would considered style originally northwestern corner illinois iowa border know would call style food okay | 26 |
1 | This is the 2nd time I've been to this place. The first time was in their old location and we had a pretty bad experience and then we went again since they've moved and not much else has changed.\n\nWelcome to death's waiting room ladies and gentleman! (hold for trumpets)\n\nFirst of all this place is always packed so ... | en | 450 | time place first time old location pretty bad experience went since moved much else death waiting room ladies gentleman hold trumpets place always packed prepare wait sit seated expect continue wait forever food decided sit breakfast bar full access kitchen window probably best part experience talk entertainment waitre... | 211 |
3 | Have been going here for years, both the old location and now the new. The new is much more open and airy. Sometimes busy, but food is consistent and always good. Love their fried potatoes and omelettes. | en | 37 | going years old location new new much open airy sometimes busy food consistent always good love fried potatoes omelettes | 19 |
0 | The food here stinks! I will never go back again! Don't waste your time and money there are other restaurants with better quality food! | en | 24 | food stinks never go back waste time money restaurants better quality food | 12 |
0 | Im dining in the restaurant as we speak- note to self- don't come here again. \n\nWhen you walk in it's confusing- everyone is cramped into the front or in a little door entrance \n\nIt took the server 10 minutes to approach our table and take our order\n\nFood took 20-25 min to get to us, I ordered the biscuits and gr... | en | 125 | im dining restaurant note come walk everyone cramped front little door entrance took server minutes approach table take took min get us ordered biscuits gravy clearly gravy specs sausage sent back offered toast home fries thanks seems kind high breakfast place especially since food sucks biscuits gravy toast hash brown... | 54 |
2 | This place was ok. \n\nWe were driving around trying to find a place to try in our new neighborhood and for some reason the building here sort of stood out. It didn't really...we were just hungry.\n\nWhen you walk in, as the name suggests, you're overwhelmed with Iowa stuff which is interesting. To your right would be ... | en | 162 | place driving around trying find place try new neighborhood reason building sort stood really walk name suggests overwhelmed iowa stuff interesting right would bar terms sitting bar eat meal couple tvs front left seating kind privacy could inches away table next looking menu kind reminded joe pesci cousin vinny ordered... | 68 |
4 | Everything from the service to the food is spectacular!!! The wait staff make you feel like family and the food is like mom cooked it with love, but even better. Seriously THE BEST Biscuts and cinnamon roll I've EVER had. I'm a super picky eater and breakfast is my favorite meal so the fact that I love this place says ... | en | 156 | everything service food spectacular wait staff make feel like family food like mom cooked love even better seriously best biscuts cinnamon roll ever super picky eater breakfast favorite meal fact love place says lot miss place get cinnamon roll top nuts raisins disappointed let decor simple building fool fancy easy dec... | 74 |
0 | Went out for breakfast on a Sunday morning and decided to give the Iowa cafe another try. We were sat and ignored. Other patrons came in, sat, water and drinks served and still no one came by. We waited ten minutes and walked out. Done with this place. | en | 48 | went breakfast sunday morning decided give iowa cafe another try sat ignored patrons came sat water drinks served still one came waited ten minutes walked done place | 27 |
0 | Don't like. Cramped. The help is rude and loud. The waitress dressed like a tramp and the food was average. Loud TVs. Too many people. Heard the waitresses personal life to other staff. Won't go back. Like ever ever again. | en | 40 | like cramped help rude loud waitress dressed like tramp food average loud tvs many people heard waitresses personal life staff wo go back like ever ever | 26 |
2 | The Iowa Cafe isn't amazing, but it's a decent choice for breakfast in Northeast Mesa. \n\nI'm not a huge breakfast fan in general, but I do enjoy their biscuits and gravy. They're about as close to homemade as possible. The menu seems pretty typically Midwestern. Portions are large and the fare is very hearty.\n \nSer... | en | 78 | iowa cafe amazing decent choice breakfast northeast mesa huge breakfast fan general enjoy biscuits gravy close homemade possible menu seems pretty typically midwestern portions large fare pretty hit miss winter packed neighborhood wait times lengthy | 35 |
3 | Reminded me of home. Good food. Service was a little slow but in the Midwest people don't rush so gave you even more that Midwest experience. | en | 26 | reminded home good food service little slow midwest people rush gave even midwest experience | 14 |
0 | 1) The staff at Banfield gets a commission every time they upsell. 2) My dog ended up at the ER in the middle of the night for what turned out to be a 3 day stay. The ER vet wanted a copy of her recent x-ray for comparison. Banfield would not send it. I had to drive to them and pay $40 for a copy of an x-ray I already ... | en | 138 | staff banfield gets commission every time upsell dog ended er middle night turned day stay er vet wanted copy recent comparison banfield would send drive pay copy already paid approx banfield needs extra vet tech help hold dog fecal vaccines whatever charge extra job owp pet dies keep paying rest year reimburse accrued... | 60 |
0 | OK, my dog is 10. I love him. He is the greatest.\n\nI rescued him from a shelter when he was 1, and he was already neutered with all of his shots, so I never really took him to the vet.\n\nRecently, he had been rubbing his ear on the carpet, and my daughter was convinced that he had an ear infection. So, after much... | en | 507 | ok dog love rescued shelter already neutered shots never really took rubbing ear carpet daughter convinced ear infection much prodding pleading made appointment arrived appointment already wanted leave kept telling daughter could go even know ushered small exam room one assistants came look dog filled forms said actual... | 199 |
0 | this is a business located in the fry's grocery strip mall on mckellips and recker I wont say much but don't bother the waitless girl was about as pleasent as a hemroid the beer selection sucked. I belive the owner was there at least the guy looked like the owner. it's always amazing to me how the service can be so hor... | en | 65 | business located fry grocery strip mall mckellips recker wont say much bother waitless girl pleasent hemroid beer selection sucked belive owner least guy looked like owner always amazing service horrible house | 31 |
0 | The place is called DESERT PEAKS now. I and 3 coworkers went yesterday for lunch. Our company relocated our office off of McKellips. We have been trying to look for a good lunch place. DESERT PEAKS has now been crossed off our list. We must have gotten the hemorrhoid waitress also. She was not attentive to our needs at... | en | 282 | place called desert peaks coworkers went yesterday lunch company relocated office mckellips trying look good lunch place desert peaks crossed list must gotten hemorrhoid waitress also attentive needs concerned flirting tips bar patrons took min us receive food one table seated brought food us placed front us immediatel... | 134 |
0 | I've ordered carry out pizza at least a dozen times from this place. It has always been pretty good, especially the crust. Tonight they screwed up the order, which I didn't realize until I got home. When I called to let them know, I was told the only way to make it right was for me to come back in for another pizza ... | en | 120 | ordered carry pizza least dozen times place always pretty good especially crust tonight screwed order realize got home called let know told way make right come back another pizza tonight guy assume manager told made ordered possible give credit apparently smart ass told buy get one free monday today told wo coming back... | 55 |
0 | I had been here once before a couple years ago. I should have stayed away. The gyro meal was terrible with no taste. I do not recommend. The bartender and waitress seemed nice though. | en | 34 | couple years ago stayed away gyro meal terrible taste recommend bartender waitress seemed nice though | 15 |
1 | Based on name alone, this place sounds like a restaurant that also has a bar. In reality, it's a bar that happens to have food as well. If you look at it that way, this place is just fine... great if you want a bar, not so great if you want a restaurant. Although I've only been for lunch, I'm sure this is a fun plac... | en | 198 | based name alone place sounds like restaurant also bar reality bar happens food well look way place fine great want bar great want restaurant although lunch sure fun place happy hour hanging weekends like previous reviews said dive frequented lot locals clean number tv lunch spot got dark bar atmosphere inside sandwich... | 87 |
0 | If I could give them a zero I would! My car left their shop basically the same as when I took it to them - not starting. Got it home and it simply would not start. I called them the next day and I have yet to hear back from the owner. Very disappointing! All I wanted was an apology and the $50 diagnostic fee refunde... | en | 88 | could give zero would car left shop basically took starting got home simply would start called next day yet hear back owner disappointing wanted apology diagnostic fee refunded charged battery diagnostic fee belt sure fair price experience | 37 |
3 | Really fun. I always take people from out of town there. Always good after the river too. \n\nSometimes the hostess gives me a hard time about reservations for the Teppan Yaki, but it's worth it... | en | 35 | really fun always take people town always good river hostess gives hard time reservations teppan yaki worth | 17 |
1 | Ordinary. That's what I think of this place. \n\nAs well as Colon Cleansing. Yep, that's right. The food is enjoyable - the big slices of eel nigiri really made my night. However, the next day, I wasn't so thrilled. Uhm, yeah. \n\nIf you have a group, sit at the Teppan tables and watch the show. That's the fun part. Yo... | en | 125 | ordinary think place well colon cleansing yep right food enjoyable big slices eel nigiri really made night however next day thrilled uhm yeah group sit teppan tables watch show fun part also order sushi case everyone else wants food cooked eyes great mesa sushi place give good choice area feel like driving scottsdale p... | 62 |
3 | I am a fan and Yay! for that. We moved from the Seattle area, where we got fresh uni (sea urchin), periwinkles, a special kind of pepper you can only get in Kyoto...oh, and we've been to Japan twice...should I go on? We're spoiled, in short. We've tried a handful of places and were rightly impressed with Sea Saw, but c... | en | 203 | fan yay moved seattle area got fresh uni sea urchin periwinkles special kind pepper get kyoto oh japan twice go spoiled short tried handful places rightly impressed sea saw ca afford regular basis little western us better special occasions tried got sushi times every time better last nowhere near caliber sushi used tel... | 97 |
3 | I love Got Sushi...it is my go to Sushi place when I'm hankering for something crazy! And the teppan chefs are amazing and entertaining! The key to this place is to ask for stuff not on the menu. The owner makes some amazing rolls that are sure tickle your taste buds. Friendly owners and staff and delicious food! | en | 58 | love got sushi go sushi place hankering something crazy teppan chefs amazing entertaining key place ask stuff menu owner makes amazing rolls sure tickle taste buds friendly owners staff delicious food | 31 |
0 | I was looking forward to trying a new sushi place in my hometown of Mesa, Arizona. Mesa isn't my favorite place to eat...for multiple reasons, but since my parents still live there, I've learned to find some good standards. I thought I was going to find another in Got Sushi...not the case.\n\nThe setting was sub par.... | en | 114 | looking forward trying new sushi place hometown mesa arizona mesa favorite place eat multiple reasons since parents still live learned find good standards thought going find another got sushi setting sub par way sub par service okay sushi good pretty ferocious stomach ache afterward day well blame sauces used particula... | 63 |
1 | Two stars is all I give this place because of service. I really like the sushi here but after more then one really bad experience with the service, my good will has run out. Now I just avoid the place. | en | 40 | two stars give place service really like sushi one really bad experience service good run avoid place | 17 |
4 | A little pricey but excellent, hands down absolutely incredible. :) | en | 10 | little pricey excellent hands absolutely incredible | 6 |
2 | The sushi is \"ok\", the grill is \"ok\" but the service is so bad sometimes its comical.\nEveryone is nice, but they just seem un-coordinated. Even if you go there when the place is empty, there are strange long wait times between seeing your server.\n\nNot a bad place, but definitely not great. | en | 51 | sushi grill service bad sometimes nice seem even go place empty strange long wait times seeing bad place definitely great | 20 |
3 | I have been here twice. I love that feel of the place. My son thinks it is super cool to have people cook your food in front of you. I always get sushi and love it! It taste fresh and is super yummy. My kids and husband do not eat seafood at all so they get the chicken teriyaki. They love it and it is always such a HUG... | en | 78 | twice love feel place son thinks super cool people cook food front always get sushi love taste fresh super yummy kids husband eat seafood get chicken teriyaki love always huge portion absolutely love food friendly staff | 36 |
4 | Best sushi in Mesa! Service is incredible as is the food...fresh, flavorful and reasonably priced. | en | 15 | best sushi mesa service incredible food fresh flavorful reasonably priced | 10 |
4 | I'm not usually a sushi fan, but I loved it here! Service was ok... but the food was great!! | en | 19 | usually sushi fan loved service ok food great | 8 |
1 | Been here twice, both times the sushi was served chilled and not room temperature. The food didn't strike me as being overly fresh. The place had that all too common unappetizing stale fish smell that greets you when you walk in. The sushi combinations seemed very \"80's\" and outdated. On the upside, the service w... | en | 73 | twice times sushi served chilled room temperature food strike overly fresh place common unappetizing stale fish smell greets walk sushi combinations seemed outdated upside service good tvs playing football could worse could also lot better | 35 |
1 | Rather pricey. 1 round of drinks and 3 sushi rolls came to over $70 before tax/tip for only two people. Service was just okay. Happy hour ends early, at 5:00 PM. | en | 31 | rather pricey round drinks sushi rolls came two people service okay happy hour ends early pm | 16 |
0 | Had to send a single star. Love the sushi been here many times one of the servers if you get her you could be waiting a while and she forgets thing and never remembers. | en | 34 | send single star love sushi many times one servers get could waiting forgets thing never remembers | 16 |
0 | Absolutely the WORST service I have ever experienced. We were sat, waited 20 minutes before ANYONE acknowledged us again. People were coming in left and right, being sat and served. We had 3 kids with us and 4 adults ... I don't understand why you would make children wait that long but that's just me!!! If it weren't f... | en | 123 | absolutely worst service ever experienced sat waited minutes anyone acknowledged us people coming left right sat served kids us adults understand would make children wait long friends would left gift certificate walked husband asks coke lady says okay diet pepsi come never tipped last night first never eat shame food s... | 53 |
3 | I've never had a bad experience here. The staff are very friendly. The sushi and teppanyaki are respectable. Kids love the teppanyaki show, and dads will like what is at the inside/bottom of the \"special\" saki glasses ;-) Domo arigato! | en | 40 | never bad experience staff friendly sushi teppanyaki respectable kids love teppanyaki show dads like saki glasses domo arigato | 18 |
4 | I love this place! The atmosphere is not as hip as other sushi places in town but they make it up with great service and great food. Its also very family friendly, we have been bringing our kids here since they were babies. If you order saki and ask for the special cups, they will bring you these funny cups that wh... | en | 81 | love place atmosphere hip sushi places town make great service great food also family friendly bringing kids since babies order saki ask special cups bring funny cups saki poured look see naked lady cracks us | 35 |
2 | We've been unfairly using Osaka as a baseline for Sushi and Japanese food in general. This place was ok. | en | 19 | unfairly using osaka baseline sushi japanese food general place ok | 10 |
0 | This place made me so sick and I have an iron stomach for sushi. The volcano roll was horrible. Tasted like old hot canned tuna fish with mayo and cream cheese. I will never even think about going here again. Also horrible service. I'm not one to write many review but this place should not have as many stars as it does... | en | 66 | place made sick iron stomach sushi volcano roll horrible tasted like old hot canned tuna fish mayo cream cheese never even think going also horrible service one write many review place many stars go | 34 |
0 | Lesson learned: if you're going to eat in an establishment called \"Got Sushi?,\" you need to hinge your expectations on that question mark! ;-) \n \nIn all seriousness, in a rotten stroke of luck, every roll we tried either tasted spoiled or was completely flavorless. The edamame came with what seemed like half a poun... | en | 152 | lesson learned going eat establishment called got sushi need hinge expectations question mark seriousness rotten stroke luck every roll tried either tasted spoiled completely flavorless edamame came seemed like half pound table salt dumped top servers weirdly intrusive asking rude personal questions lingering table tri... | 80 |
3 | Got Sushi has some great tepanyaki and sushi. We come here once every so often to get out sushi and tepan fix. The tepan chefs are all very good and funny, and of course, if it's your first time, you're in for a great show. \n\nThe staff here are all friendly and accommodating. At lunch, if it's not too busy, they'll s... | en | 110 | got sushi great tepanyaki sushi come every often get sushi tepan fix tepan chefs good funny course first time great show staff friendly accommodating lunch busy sometimes chat much make meal uncomfortable pretty typical also happy hour menu wish covered greater variety family always satisfied visit always come back | 49 |
4 | Red White & Brew...oh, how un-Mesa of you to exist...\n\nSometimes I call RW&B the only real restaurant in Mesa, but that's usually when I'm being a bit snarky over the fact that it feels like (or in most cases, not only \"feels like\" but is completely true) every single thing out there is closed down by 8pm. There's... | en | 306 | red white brew oh exist call rw b real restaurant mesa usually bit snarky fact feels like cases feels completely true every single thing closed also big lack mesa red white brew fits bill spot grab dinner parents visit usually rw b experience plays mother go dinner get iced tea gets diet coke devour yummy buttery rolls... | 161 |
3 | Everyone's reviews on this place hit the nail on the head. It's a great eatery that just happens to be located in East Mesa, but it could be located in Scottsdale or Phoenix or Paradise Valley. \n\nIf you're hiking, biking, boating or fishing as most East Mesans do, you're sure to pass this place on the NW corner of ... | en | 371 | everyone reviews place hit nail head great eatery happens located east mesa could located scottsdale phoenix paradise valley hiking biking boating fishing east mesans sure pass place nw corner power mcdowell far tonto national forrest salt river swear pump heavenly kitchen smells every evening draw unsuspecting hungry ... | 182 |
2 | My parents live in the neighborhood behind Red White and Brew and thus we have eaten here many many times. In my opinion the best thing they have is their pizzas, we would always order in and pick them up. They are large and thin with great crusts and sauce. I love the garlic bread nubs that come with the pizza. When w... | en | 144 | parents live neighborhood behind red white brew thus eaten many many times opinion best thing pizzas would always order pick large thin great crusts sauce love garlic bread nubs come pizza dine like get black bean burger chipotle mayo spicy hearty love specials favorite thus far asparagus fries also enjoy selection bee... | 71 |
1 | I didn't like this place much. After reading all the excellent reviews I decided to go there with my hubby to celebrate my graduation and was disappointed. I ordered the seafood platter over linguine and my hubby got some chicken with artichoke over linguine platter. The seafood on my platter was mediocre and the ling... | en | 138 | like place much reading excellent reviews decided go hubby celebrate graduation disappointed ordered seafood platter linguine hubby got chicken artichoke linguine platter seafood platter mediocre linguine swimming oily puddle bland tasting sauce tasted like plain vegetable oil poured noodles regretting choice husband a... | 66 |
1 | I don't understand how this place got such rave reviews. I really don't.\n\nWhen hubby and I went, it was some of the worst food and service we've received in a long, long time.\n\nThe beer selection was deplorable (by hubby's standards) and the food fell even worse. I think our server knew hubby was going to be fussy ... | en | 161 | understand place got rave reviews really hubby went worst food service received long long beer selection deplorable hubby standards food fell even worse think server knew hubby going fussy made sure never available took order literally ran away reappear put food table extra star given plonk slap onto table give us chec... | 79 |
1 | This place was ok. I wasn't much of a fan of the atmosphere or the food. It was just all ok. The service was slow, but very friendly. The servings here are HUGE. You'll immediately recognize the regulars because they are the ones sharing one entr\u00e9e. I ordered a pasta dish and they had to have emptied an entire box... | en | 145 | place much fan atmosphere food service slow friendly servings huge immediately recognize regulars ones sharing one ordered pasta dish emptied entire box linguine pot dish came two whole pieces chicken breast much food one person wish instead offering large portions would give little less something really good instead w... | 70 |
0 | I would give this 1 star if I could. I've been there many times, and overall the food is bad and the service is worse! \n\nThe food is terrible, I ordered a cobb salad with extra avocado, that cost me over $15, and the avocado was spoiled so the whole salad was inedible. It was to-go so I didn't bother to call, but ... | en | 268 | would give star could many times overall food bad service worse food terrible ordered cobb salad extra avocado cost avocado spoiled whole salad inedible bother call told couple weeks later waitresses forgot sides two separate occasions told believe avocado service gets stars twice one week times ordered airhead waitres... | 118 |
2 | at least the portions are big....the food is ok of the main menu, the specials are much better. very noisy and often a LONG wait due to a lack of seating. overall not bad, but they could improve a lot very easily if they wanted to. | en | 46 | least portions big food ok main menu specials much better noisy often long wait due lack seating overall bad could improve lot easily wanted | 24 |
4 | Large portions. Great bread sticks. Chicken parmesan was top quality. | en | 10 | large portions great bread sticks chicken parmesan top quality | 9 |
3 | I have yet to eat here, but next time I am out that way I will be sure to give their pizza a go. The girl next to me was sure enjoying hers. Their beer selection is excellent and the atmosphere and decorations inside would make it a great place for date night. | en | 53 | yet eat next time way sure give pizza go girl next sure enjoying beer selection excellent atmosphere decorations inside would make great place date night | 25 |
2 | what i haven't reviewed this place yet and iv been here 100 times ...no serious at least, it is the best eatery in the east valley but my friends at Corbin's could really help spice up there menu. the food is good here but once you get use to the menu it gets old quick. there pasta dishes are over sauced or buttered ch... | en | 134 | reviewed place yet iv times serious least best eatery east valley friends corbin could really help spice menu food good get use menu gets old quick pasta dishes sauced buttered chicken wings better ones iv pizzas good ect times owner seen never said hi thanks coming good see get oh place usually packed one far better p... | 62 |
1 | Disappointing food, little high priced for what you get. | en | 9 | disappointing food little high priced get | 6 |
3 | After months of trying to go here, I finally did. I must day, it was worth the wait. The chicken sandwich that I had was had a pesto-mayo that was fantastic, and the chicken itself was cooked perfectly. Wash it down with an ice cold beer and you've got the makings for a good Sunday afternoon. | en | 56 | months trying go finally must day worth wait chicken sandwich fantastic chicken cooked perfectly wash ice cold beer got makings good sunday afternoon | 23 |
3 | It's a fact I give a lot of 4 stars...\nThe food is good and creative, they have good pizza and wonderful specials.\nThe service has always been great and the lunch is really good. I take out of town guests here, visiting relatives and one time a wayward monk and all have been pleased. OK I jest about the monk.\nTry ... | en | 73 | fact give lot stars food good creative good pizza wonderful service always great lunch really good take town guests visiting relatives one time wayward monk pleased ok jest special enjoy wine go chain restaurant | 34 |
1 | I don't understand the line to get into this place. The food is mediocre at best. The prices are a bit high for what they are. However the portions are huge. \n\nThe wait staff was great and my Margarita was excellent. I may make it back to the bar but I will skip the restaurant. | en | 55 | understand line get place food mediocre best prices bit high however portions huge wait staff great margarita excellent may make back bar skip restaurant | 24 |
2 | I had wanted to come here for awhile because I live in the area but I was a little disappointed. I got the beef and reef. The steak was not very good. The shrimp scampi was delicious however. I would probably try the pasta or pizza next time, if I come again... | en | 52 | wanted come awhile live area little disappointed got beef reef steak good shrimp scampi delicious however would probably try pasta pizza next time come | 24 |
2 | 3 stars for: gluten-free pizza crust, gluten-free beer and a great waitress\n\ndon't think i'll sit down here to eat again, costs a pretty penny for \"a-ok food.\" | en | 27 | stars pizza crust beer great think sit eat costs pretty penny | 11 |
0 | Wow, what a disappointment. Pizza appeared to be their specialty and we went with a nice four topping pie and the $7 house salad to split. The pizza was the equivalent of a bad frozen pie. Horrible. We ate one and a half of the 6 slices and could eat no more. The waitress mentioned a new pizza cook that day bu... | en | 114 | wow disappointment pizza appeared specialty went nice four topping pie house salad split pizza equivalent bad frozen pie horrible ate one half slices could eat waitress mentioned new pizza cook day offer comp mess oh salad pour bag variety pile shredded carrots top waste time pizza could comment food place never wo bac... | 53 |
3 | Very good food, nice atmosphere, efficient wait staff. My only complaint would be that there is always a wait for a table. Get there early people! | en | 26 | good food nice atmosphere efficient wait staff complaint would always wait table get early people | 15 |
4 | RW&B is one of our favorite restaurants! The food is always fantastic and everyone is always so nice :) I just wish they would build one on the west side of town! | en | 32 | rw b one favorite restaurants food always fantastic everyone always nice wish would build one west side town | 18 |
0 | Jan, 2012: I went in and ate w/my daughter and best friend in 1/12 as RWB was suggested by a previous employee. The food was so/so, but the service was AWFUL. After an hour and 1/2 wait, we were seated in a drafty corner booth that was placed in front of a door. The cold air poured around the door, which made my ad... | en | 678 | jan went ate daughter best friend rwb suggested previous employee food service awful hour wait seated drafty corner booth placed front door cold air poured around door made adult daughter uncomfortable however started chucking things door side could take anymore asked move could find waitress another waitress standing ... | 297 |
3 | Really good food. Their pizza, chicken parm and spaghetti with meatballs are favorites. There's often a wait but good things are worth waiting for. Really large portions, usually good service, casual fun atmosphere. Also a fan of their garlic bread. | en | 40 | really good food pizza chicken parm spaghetti meatballs favorites often wait good things worth waiting really large portions usually good service casual fun atmosphere also fan garlic bread | 28 |
1 | I Had The Linguini RWB Shrimp and Mushroom. The Shrimp and Mushroom where good the Linguini had No flavor at all there was no sauce at all I guess It was my fault for not reading the whole thing I just assumed that it would have some kind of sauce but It's ok this was the Second Time I been here first time I was disapp... | en | 140 | linguini rwb shrimp mushroom shrimp mushroom good linguini flavor sauce guess fault reading whole thing assumed would kind sauce ok second time first time disappointed bones buffalo chicken honest cost bucks would ate much still eat friends said pizza good slice impressed say something nice reason gave two stars one se... | 53 |
2 | Good food, slow kitchen.\n\nAfter probably two dozen meals at Red White and Brew in Mesa, I think I can finally write an objective review.\nFood quality is pretty good overall. They make an effort to add creativity and include a few healthy options and good seafood specials. The complimentary garlic bread is great, and... | en | 217 | good food slow probably two dozen meals red white brew mesa think finally write objective quality pretty good overall make effort add creativity include healthy options good seafood specials complimentary garlic bread great bar service best come across bartenders friendly efficient importantly knowledgeable offerings n... | 114 |
4 | All time favorite restaurant. The best quality, quantity, and price. They have the best eggplant Florentine I have ever had. (from a pure-blooded Italian). I would recommend this place to anyone.\n\n+1 for carrying four-peaks brew. | en | 35 | time favorite restaurant best quality quantity price best eggplant florentine ever italian would recommend place carrying brew | 17 |
1 | came here because the rv park owner told us it was THE BEST\nPerhaps our problem was we came for lunch. Very disappointing in the quality and flavor of the food. | en | 30 | came rv park owner told us problem came lunch disappointing quality flavor food | 13 |
2 | Formidably Worthwhile? If you really understand that there is no 'REAL' Italian big-box food to be found outside of New York or Chicago (probably even Italy itself), then you'll appreciate the fact that RW&B is somewhat decent for its moderate prices, family ambience, food value and respective adherence to the semblan... | en | 85 | formidably worthwhile really understand italian food found outside new york chicago probably even italy appreciate fact rw b somewhat decent moderate prices family ambience food value respective adherence semblance italian food although everyone taste different stands many within reasonable price range visiting phoenix... | 47 |
4 | RW&B is without a doubt a must eat place. The food is awesome and you can't beat the daily specials! However, one of my favorite things about this place are the people who work there. ALWAYS smiling, accommodating, kind and friendly. I go at least 2 or 3 times a month to get a yummy fix. I will tell you that the soups ... | en | 88 | rw b without doubt must eat place food awesome ca beat daily specials however one favorite things place people work always smiling accommodating kind friendly go least times month get yummy fix tell soups serve favorites around go eat feel welcome eat rw b pleased promise | 46 |
3 | It was our first time at the restaurant however they did cater an event we attended at Christmas time. It was very busy and we were told the wait was 30 minutes. It was 45 min to 60 minutes however, so plan on the time frame given being off. The food both then and now was wonderful. I has the cheese pizza. It was ... | en | 147 | first time restaurant however cater event attended christmas time busy told wait minutes min minutes however plan time frame given food wonderful cheese pizza fresh flavorful nice ny style crust husband fettuccine alfredo portion large said good man works rest party coconut shrimp penne meatballs much enjoyed dessert c... | 60 |
4 | Alright my friend and I came here for dinner because its fairly close to my house. Our waiter was fantastic! Always was there when our drinks were running low, didn't have to ask her twice for something and she was just very polite and professional. The food was so amazing too, the specials are always delicious as well... | en | 89 | alright friend came dinner fairly close house waiter fantastic always drinks running low ask twice something polite professional food amazing specials always delicious well seriously recommend place want tasty food nice atmosphere ive come multiple times nearly becoming favorite place eat | 41 |
2 | I was randomly in Mesa with two people who also have no knowledge of Mesa. We ended up here and it was fine - but probably not the place we had in mind. \n\nRed, White, and Brew is like a glorified Applebee's. Lots of families, lots of wood booths. Based off the name, I was hoping to be blown away by the beer selection... | en | 191 | randomly mesa two people also knowledge mesa ended fine probably place mind white brew like glorified applebee lots families lots wood booths based name hoping blown away beer selection pretty standard real problem server little odd friendly odd stood little close came little often one odder things snatched full glass ... | 79 |
2 | As others have mentioned, the portions are huge and the beer selection is decent. It doesn't approach the quality or quantity of other area restaurants that focus on beer selection, but it's OK.\n\nIn my experience the food was quite good. Some at my table had steak and it was cooked well. The flank steak with adobo an... | en | 146 | others mentioned portions huge beer selection decent approach quality quantity area restaurants focus beer selection experience food quite good table steak cooked well flank steak adobo beer sauce enjoyable two party also coconut shrimp tasty salads pretty bad think getting another veggie potato side service pretty fri... | 72 |
4 | Never have had a bad thing here! My family and I come here very often and love it! Awesome specials every day, I have loved every soup I have tried here. When they have the Halibut cheeks on there special GET THEM, they are delicious!!!!!!!!!!! | en | 45 | never bad thing family come often love awesome specials every day loved every soup tried halibut cheeks special get delicious | 20 |
4 | Best Gluten Free Pizza I have ever tasted. The staff here is the sweetest too. I usually just zip in for a pizza to go, but their entrees smell and look fab. Definitely the place to check out in Mesa,AZ if you like Euro cuisine. | en | 45 | best gluten free pizza ever tasted staff sweetest usually zip pizza go entrees smell look fab definitely place check mesa az like euro cuisine | 24 |
3 | A very busy place, which says a lot about their good beer and gourmet food selections. Priced reasonably, and staff was very courteous as well as attentive. I've tried their pastas, and pizzas mainly and all have been excellent. Not the place to go with a date for a quiet candle lit dinner, however. | en | 54 | busy place says lot good beer gourmet food selections priced reasonably staff courteous well attentive tried pastas pizzas mainly excellent place go date quiet candle lit dinner however | 28 |
3 | Service is excellent. We are regulars and enjoy the garlic bread and special dishes of the night. The drink selection is fair. It's not a great place to watch sports it's a better place to get to know people and socialize. | en | 41 | service excellent regulars enjoy garlic bread special dishes night drink selection fair great place watch sports better place get know people socialize | 22 |
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