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5.0 of 5 stars.
Simply put: Tasca is now my favorite restaurant in Boston.With one step into the gates of Tasca you are transported away from Washington Street and into a wonderful Spanish land of culinary divinity....
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Hey Tasca,I came back last Sunday for the $5 blood-orange sangria-- it was great! However, the only other notable thing wasthe apples and brie plate. The patatas bravas were SO hot...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Be careful if you are driving here, unless you don't mind doing valet. It is very tricky to find parking.The ambiance of the restaurant is lovely - warm, romantic, and in most areas dimly lit....
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came here ready to order 6-8 tapas. But then I noticed that everyone had huge plates of entree-sized food on their tables. Tapas are HUGE here. You don't get those teeny plates of 4 pieces of...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great atmosphere, especially Thursday nights when they have a classical guitarist performing. The food is delicious and so is the sangria. Can be kind of pricey but well worth it for special occasions...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have tapas places I've tried that I like far better, but a solid 3 stars goes to Tasca. You could've gotten 4 stars, Tasca...but your sangria misses the mark by a mile. Yuck.Some plates I find...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We went to Tasca on a Tuesday, and the place was lively. Nice atmosphere, tapas prices very reasonable. The tapas selection was wide and varied, and satisfied both me (vegetarian) and him (meatarian)....
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
No only is this place always a safe and satisfying choice, they are also creative and budget friendly.I love starting my meal here with lots of sangria, bread and homemade spread (can never get...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Fried goat cheese is an amazing thing.Went here with my brother last week and have to say that the food was pretty solid and reasonably priced. We got 4 plates and a pitcher of sangria and it was $42...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I really wish I lived closer to Tasca, because I really love this place!They have some of the best sangria around, a great menu, and friendly service. The tables can be a bit close together, but not...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I loved the ambiance here; it's a bustling yet romantic scene and was packed on a Tuesday night! Five of us went for a friend's birthday, and we each ordered three tapas each...never again! I was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I heart Tasca!The food is great, wine list fab, and it has a cozy feel.I would give Tasca a 5 star rating if it wasn't for the spotty service - sometimes I feel rushed, other times I feel like I have...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Everything I had here was soooo good, including the sangria! I thought the sangria was delicious, and strong! Goat cheese empanadas were bomb, as was the thing we got involving ham, and the escargot,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I probably would have given 3 stars because the food was OK- pretty good, not great, if it wasnt for the experience we had.Apparently reservations mean nothing to this place if you have one person out...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place. Not only do the tapas allow an infinite combination of options, but the entrees are succulent. The stimulus menu allows for a discounted taste of some of the best options this place...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Normally this place is a 4.5, but I'm pretty bummed about my most recent visit here this week. This is one of our go-tos that we've been frequenting since about 2003, safe to say we're eaten here ~30...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Recent visit was extremely disappointing. I was sat at a table that rocked so much the water spilt out of the glasses. Table was by the door and should not exist. They allowed a crazy person with...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I go to Tasca about monthly now, if not more. They're always trying new things on the menu, so it never gets old. Actually, let's be honest, I could order the shrimp and the garlic infused chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Albeit being overcrowded, Tasca provides good food & drink. I have been there twice in the past Month and am quite impressed. 6 Tapas and a pitcher of Sangria and you will forget that you are...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Well good food! My friend and I went there and ate off the $16 set menu, which offered quite a good selection for a set menu. Started with the Gazpacho which was superb. The ham and Sweet potato...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is exactly that - 3 stars. A-OK.In the plethora of tapas restaurants that have enticed me, Tasca lands right in the middle. I've certainly had better, but I've definitely had worse.I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Rediculously mediocre.Went here last Thursday because of the 'stimulus menu' (** note: this is a 3 course meal, not tapas) and a birthday coupon my honey had worth a free bottle of Cava and $10.00 off...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't love this place as much as some other Yelpers. I went here with a friend and it was ridiculously hot inside. We were sweating just sitting there. My friend mentioned this to the server and he...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This my all time favorite place! Romantic atmosphere, dim lighting, nice soft guitar music, ultra foreign exotic feel. The menu is amazing and changes often. Perfect size entrees. Totally affordable....
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
There are many reasons I love Tasca. I have been to Tasca many times and had wonderful experiences. After tonight's dinner and with an impending move, I may never go to Tasca again.Maybe if I hadn't...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent place. Great for dates or special occasions. The Sangria is really good. Also, if you go once and fill out their card at the end of the meal, they'll send you emails about good deals and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place! I can't rave enough about the quality of the dishes and the fairness of the prices. The sangria leaves a lot to desire and to be honest, isn't really worth ordering. Try the duck, you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a gem in Brighton that is great as a neighborhood usual as well as for special events (e.g., bringing the relatives from out-of-town). I would recommend sticking to the tapas menu and passing...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place continues to excel. Every single single dish mesmerizes me with its rich & delicious flavor. None of them were disappointment to me. Price is quite reasonable contrary to the intimidating...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! I have been to other tapas places in the area and sometimes I get disappointed by the high cost and the even smaller portions of food. I know it is suppose to be small, but Tasca...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If you join their email list, you will get an email every week from them. Every week. The first time I went to Tasca, it was a good experience. Good service, a variety of good food, and a good time....
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had never even heard of Tasca before the day my friend waved a 5$ sangria pitcher coupon in my face. Needless to say, that little coupon was the catalyst for something magical. The food was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this place is solid.when i think of spanish tapas, i will forever think of tasca. they tapas there are incredibly delicious. all the explosions of flavors and the variety on the menu, it's almost...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Tasca. There's no doubt about it!After reading the reviews of my fellow Yelpers, I knew I had to go here. The best part about this place is the sangria. It's just so good! The tapas are pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cozy, but crowded, Romatic but a little loud. Food is good and prices are reasonable. Sometimes you could get stuck with a bad seat though. Has valet parking which helps in this area. The Tapas...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Last night was my first time at the Tasca Tapas bar and I have to say, I'll definately be back. This place is pretty fun, charming and within walking distance from my house!When we arrived, we were...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Food I had that I enjoyed:the white bean dip at the start of the meal (free with warm bread)Food that I did not enjoyThe entire bill $50 which includedOreo and banana dessert (fresh bananas (not a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to Tasca 3 or 4 times. The food is average. It's kind of like one of your standard chain restaurants (Cheesecake factory, California Pizza Kitchen, etc.) decided to do a tapas restaurant....
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Romantic atmosphere, albeit a little bit loud and a tad crowded. But, the best Gazpacho I've ever had. A tapas menu 31 items long, plus an entree menu and really personalized, warm, friendly service...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I haven't been to Tasca for the tapas yet, but I'm a huge fan of the $16 prix fixe menu. (Make sure to sign up for their mailing list to find out about more deals like this!)My first time there was...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
While attending BC this place was great for groups or a nice, intimate dinner with another person. The wine list is good, and the sangria is awesome.. definitely the shining light of Tasca.The food,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think this should be a 3.5 but I rounded up. PROs: Tasca is a great neighborhood staple, especially in a neighborhood that doesn't have many good restaurants for people who are older than 22. I love...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Finally a tapas restaurant where the mini-dishes aren't priced like full sized entrees! Tasca has reasonably priced classic tapas that taste great. I particularly liked the casoulet (a meat stew)...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We LOVE tasca. It's a stand-by for great tapas, wine, and sangria at appropriate prices. Service is always sweet and prompt. I'd shy away from their prix fix menus as they tend to be transparent...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Yikes! At the urging of a friend, made a reservation for a Thursday night online. They don't use OpenTable, but some other sort of hybrid online reservation system.Arrived on time with a complete...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is a fabulous little tapas bar "hidden" away on Comm ave, right near the green line. This little restaurant is seemingly worlds away. Choose from their extensive tapas menu or sample one of the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here on a whim last weekend & we were pleasantly surprised - thought we'd have to wait 25 minutes, but they seated us in less than 10. From what I could surmise, the bulk of the crowd was large...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a fan and will be coming back after my first visit here...that may be the pinot noir wine flight talking. I came in with Dorian for dinner and the reservation was a little on the early side so it...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I first went to Tasca's a few weeks ago for a friend's birthday on a thursday night. There is a 3 course meal special for $15 which has excellent choices to choose from. I was completely blown away...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Yes this restaurant is cheap, and yes it has an attractive interior, but that's when the stars stop coming. Tasca is, without a doubt, the worst Tapas restaurant in Boston. I've been here 4 times over...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have mixed feelings about Tasca.The pros: Their sangria is to die for. It's killer. I can't say enough good things about how tasty - and full of fresh fruit - it is. And the pitchers of sangria...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We had a large group of us (17) visit Tasca on a Thursday night, and only had to wait about 20 minutes for our table. Perfectly acceptable considering how many tables they had to slide together to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
On a busy, Friday night, our reservation for a party of four was well honored. (So few allow for reservations on weekend nights, that's a kudos). The atmosphere, a tight squeeze, musician seated...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is really good, but not excellent. I have mixed experiences about this one. On one hand the TAPAS here are really good and well priced ($5-$8). They are also very small, so 2 people would need...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I was looking to go Toro this week, but didn't realize they were participating in Restaurant Week so I decided to try another tapas place. It's a little confusing that every tapas restaurant in the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I didn't actually have tapas here, but I had a prix fix menu which included an appetizer, entree, and dessert, all for $15. I got the lobster and crab bisque, roasted duckling, and flan. All were...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely the best tapas outside of Boston! My friends and I started coming to Tasca about three years ago, and I have yet to be disappointed. The atmosphere is warm and romantic, even nicer than...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Goats Cheese Empanada's, Quail, Duck...It's all well nice. If you're used to going into the city and forking out well beyond your means you might want to try heading here instead and saving yourself a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wow, I was impressed! My friends and I decided to go here on a Saturday night, and we got seated within minutes. I've only had tapas once before, but I was willing to try new dishes. There is quite...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome!!!!!! It doesn't look like much from the outside, but once you step inside, you'll be blown away. It's cozy and authentic. The wine is great and I devoured all the tapas that we ordered....
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So this was my first tapas experience and I didn't really know what to expect. My friend and I each ordered three dishes. I'm vegetarian so I can't really comment on his but here is what I did have/...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I haven't been here in a while, but I used to live in the apartment building next door and this would be my go-to place whenever I was meeting friends for dinner. The food is great, and the warm...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very good food at appropriate prices. I have tried quite a few of the different tapas, most of them deserve 5 stars, but a few were less impressive so I cant give them full points. The staff is very...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
love this place...I live across the street from it and frequent it often.
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You could easily just go to Tasca for their sangria alone. It was hands down the best I have had, ever. Their tapas selection is vast and delicious. The one that stands out in my mind the best is the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've lived about 30 seconds away from this restaurant my whole life, and I never once thought to go inside to check it out. I really like it! If anything, I think it takes awhile to get the food...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was my second recent visit - the first was for tapas, which I enjoyed.This time I came for a special $15 menu. They started us off with some soft white bread with a lovely and cool hummus which...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
3 courses for $15 - you can't go wrong with that in a recession! We made reservations - it was surprisingly packed for a Tuesday night. Everyone in our party of 7 enjoyed their meals. I had the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Tasty little treats abound on the menu. Started off with the sangria, which was great even in winter: chilly, sweet, and goes right to your head. The tapas usually arrive in waves of two or three, so...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca was definitely one of my favorite haunts when I lived back in Boston. All their dishes are good and the quality of the food is consistent. Super convenient since it's right off the B line. It's...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I don't understand why reviews on yelp are so positive for Tasca. I went back and gave it a shot and again was sorely disappointed. After receiving a million emails we decided to try the $15...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OMG. My friends and I enjoyed the $15 menu special tonight at Tasca. AMAZING! Tons of food, the salmon and chicken were perfect, the flan divine. We also enjoyed a nice bottle of wine--Paso a Paso...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is a perfect example of the law of diminishing marginal returns. The first time I ate at Tasca, many years ago, I thought it was amazing. The second time it was pretty good. The third time I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am relatively new to the Brighton area and Tasca is one of the few restaurants that is actually in walking distance from my apartment, 1 star for convenience!! The food was pretty good, the dishes...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
What's up with the lighting here?? There's dim, seductive, romantic lighting, and then there's Tasca's which is more like, "Hey, you still in here, Babe? Is that your hand? Oh, sorry ma'am."I feel...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i'm a big fan of this place. what i like the most is that the food is good and cheaper than most other tapas restaurants in boston. it's one of the only local tapas restaurants that's not grossly...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the rustic romantic surrounding's. The food is wonderful and they give you allot!! Really great selection. I, the veggie and my carnivore friend never have a problem here because we don't want...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Food allergies BEWARE!The front of house staff and kitchen do not communicate about ingredients in menu items. I asked our waitress if the soup of the day, lentil, was vegetarian. She said yes....
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Best of Boston 2000. Best of Boston 2005. Best of Boston 2009? We shall see. This was my first time going out for tapas and while my company for the evening gets 5 stars for being ridiculously...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A big thanks to Yelp for turning me on to this place. I live all of maybe 3 blocks away, but the exterior seemed so cheesy to me, that I never really would've given it a chance.It's beautiful...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing! I love everything about this place. The first time I went was a few years ago during a blizzard. The fact that we live withing walking distance and had made reservations a week earlier made...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Not impressed.While I liked the low lighting for a private celebration-for-two dinner, the decor was a bit Tasca-does-Spain-a-la-Olive-Garden-does-Italy for me.Perhaps we did not choose well, but none...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca: Love ItOk, so it's not Spain, but it's the closest you'll find in Boston. Tasca is super romantic and amazing for so many reasons:They have crazy wine/sangria specials. Sadly they got rid of $4...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I am confused why this place got such good reviews. We were seated somewhere very drafty and had to ask to move. The service was almost non-existent. They spent all their time gossiping with each...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I only went here once, but the tapas were a big disappointment. The atmosphere wasn't great - I felt like we were being rushed out. And it wasn't even crowded! I would head elsewhere for your Spanish...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm sorry, but it's just hands down the best tapas place in town. Sure, the service is still a little rusty, but it's not terrible. Last time we were there they had $4 bottles of wine! I'm not sure...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm giving this restaurant 3 stars because, the bar to small to wait at, the service was very abrupt and felt pushed to leave after our dinning was over, and the tuna dish we had was somehow very dry...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good sangria, pretty good tapas. The prices could stand to go down a tad though for what you get. Small portions, even for tapas... Other than that, I'd recommend it.
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Considering I've never left this place remotely sober I'd say the sangria is pretty good. And don't hesitate to order some Cava too.The food is hit or miss: The quiche, gambas, mussels, and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm trying out Boston's tapas left and right! And I have to say, this place garners a solid 4.5 stars, but since there is no halfsies, I have to bump them up to 5 stars! Which was mostly due to my...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tapas are one of my favorite types of food. Tasca is a place to get decent tapas in the Allston-Brighton area. I've been here several times and although the food is good, it just doesn't compare to...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Last time I was there I had no server for like 15 minutes- no joke, then they threw out the food I wanted wrapped up.... not cool. Food was still good but the menu is getting kinda tired.
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My Summary of Tasca: YUM.After an initial excellent first tapas experience at Solea in Waltham, I branched out to Tasca, much closer to home, for a triple-dinner-date. It did not disappoint! The...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I thought the experience was excellent. I am not sure that this is truly an authentic Spanish restaurant, but it was a good American twist. The Sangria was a bit weak.
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
An excellent tapas bar and a great introduction to the genre (is that what we call styles of food? "genres"? whatever; I'm rolling here).Good sangria - the red wine's not too cheap and they're heavy...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is the best tapas place that I've been to in the Boston area. I'm not a huge tapas fan. In fact, I kind of hate the idea of it. Ok, I'll pay exorbitant amounts of money to eat a piece of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The last time I went to Tasca the seafood didn't taste right. The mussels tasted way too fishy to be fresh and the scallops were just OK. It was a little disappointing and after eating the odd...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had my first tapas experience at Tasca last night...I was taken on a hot date!There were so many options to choose from on the menu, I literally chose some at random, because they all sounded...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Having graduated from BC, I have been to Tasca a lot. Not only is it the go-to destination for first dates at BC (ok, maybe #2 after a theme party in the Mods), but Tasca is also a great destination...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was arrested at Tasca's for assaulting the hostess after having a little too much to drink and ended up spending the night in jail. Ok, that's a complete lie, but I did throw a surprise party for my...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is by far my favorite restaurant in the Boston area. Their tapas are delicious and the sangria is super. It's not too pricey and the atmosphere is enjoyable. Valet parking is nice, but it's a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yum Yum Yum Tapas is all I can say. Recommended you go in a group of 5-6 people and order as many as you can and enjoy!
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Walked in and immediately asked myself two questions: 1) How have I lived down the street from this place for over a year and not been here yet? 2) Decent restaurants/bars that aren't full of cheese...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going here regulary since the day it opened it's doors and I have to say that it is managed impeccably and it is reflected in the terrific food and unbelievable wine selection. Try the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
definitely maybe surely my new favorite tapas place in the Boston area. My friend has been trying to get me to go here for months now, and since I finally live in the area I went last night for...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is just so good. My girlfriend used to live in the area and this was one of her favorite restaurants, so she insisted on taking me one night. We went on a Friday night and only had to wait...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Looooove this place! I had such an amazing time with my dear friend here. I still remember it. The food was fabulous and not too overpriced. We split a bottle of amazing wine that was only $25. I was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
O. Dios. Mio. Me encanta!My bff got a $100 gift certificate from her employer, so we grabbed our friend with every intention of doing it up big. We had no idea what we were in for. Here's a play by...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Tasca last night with my boyfriend and his coworkers for his and a coworker's birthday. No one in the party had been to Tasca before, yet we all loved it and signed up for the mailing list...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
So we decided that why not try out this tapas place in Brighton. It was a special occasion and so we ventured to this spanish restaurant. It was a weekend and so we were expecting to wait for atleast...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yummy! First time trying spanish tapas and after this place, most other places have been a disappointment. I've had Fideos con Mariscos, Hojaldrados de chorizo, Empanadillas de queso de cabra,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
First, I need to confess- I am completely obsessed with all things Spain. The food, the people, the culture, the dancing, the sangria.... I am so ready to relocate. Until that day, I will continue to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Talk about when a poor service can ruin even the most delicious food... Starting with the hostess: no welcome, no smile...then the waitress, who's attitude was more like Paris H....at the end, she...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After receiving twelve emails a day for the past year from the affable* "Dan," I gave in and decided to try Tasca again. Email marketing = 1, Matt = 0 Good tapas, hearty meats and the like. Don't go...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca was my first tapas experience in Boston. We tried 5 dishes - Casoulet, Solomillo Petit, Calamares fritos, Gambas al ajillo, and empanadillas de queso de cabra. The last dish, which consisted...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is by far my favorite restaurant ever! I love Tasca! The ambiance is perfect. Candles, dim lights, warm colors, sexy, romantic, great staff, amazing food. The best sangria of all time. It's...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yum, I love Tasca. It's another restaurant with that perfect ambiance that eludes so many other places. It seems pretty easy - dim the lights, light some candles, and decorate with warm colors - but...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great place to go with a couple people and get a lot of different plates to share. The portions look small when they come out, but they're very filling! The waiter also did an awesome job...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mother's Day prefixe lunch was very nice indeed. Following the yelps of others we started with a 1/2 pitcher of Sangria. Very tasty but I remember the entire meal -- so I am guessing it's light on the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Big fan of Tasca. It was rated the best affordable romantic restaurant awhile back and that is a title that it definitely deserves. It has a dark earthy decor which harks back to the Spanish roots...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
first let me preface my review by qualifying: I do not drink alcohol so my review is ONLY for the food. that might have something to do with it...I think 2 stars would be much too harsh since there...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We got to this warm and inviting restaurant and a blustery cool spring day after spending the afternoon watching my oldest son graduate college. We were starving by the time we got our seats. We did...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You know, I'll cede some of the points that the negative reviews here have made--I'm not a huge fan of their bread, and sometimes the service can be spotty, especially when they're busy. However,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca took away my tapas virginity about 6 years ago and it's been love ever since.I think it was probably the goat cheese empanadas that did it. Well, those and the sangria. The empanadas have the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I headed over to Tasca for the first time tonight based on the rave reviews I read here on Yelp, only to be completely underwhelmed. First and foremost, the food: Maybe they were having an off night,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've only had wonderful experiences at TASCA! The food is amazing, everything is so flavorful. I love the nights with flamenco music and dancing (cover charge). Reserve in advance to get a good table...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food at Tasca is pretty decent. The service can be hit or miss. I think the food and service at Dali are better, but 9 times out of 10 I'd rather go to Tasca--especially on a Friday or...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is definitely my favorite tapas place in (Greater) Boston. It definitely has a romantic vibe if you're looking for a good place to bring a date. As far as the tapas goes, I think they do a great...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My friend had her birthday dinner at Tasca. It's not a small restaurant, but it's very cramped--make sure the person sitting next to you has clean elbows because you'll be rubbing up against them....
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is amazing. I've been there 2 years in a row for Valentines Day and they really know how to put on a show. The dining room is romantically lit and their special pre-fix menu's are adorned with...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! In my opinion the best sangria in the Boston area (clearly they get bonus points for this). A huge selection of tapas and good entrees. Although I skip the tapas half the time...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great for a group of friends who love to eat and catch up. The wait was reasonable, and the hostesses were nice. The atmosphere was comfortable, and I suddenly felt nostalgia for Mediterranean Europe....
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wow, this tapas stuff is tasty! We had the warm goat cheese with oven roasted tomatoes, the sizzling shrimp, roasted duck leg, short ribs, and cubed fried potatoes. The potatoes were 'meh' but...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I live very close to Tasca, and discovered it about 3 years ago. The food is amazing and the juice(Sangria) rocks. Seating could be a little bit more comfortable, but you still can't beat it on...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here many, many times & really adore this place. They have paintings with little lights on them that make the paintings sparkle at night (ooooo). They can accommodate large groups and they...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't even remember what we ordered but the food was amazing and the sangria was flowing. I don't love the atmosphere - it feels too cluttered to me, and parking is ridic. The service is eh - I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Did the conquistadors forget to take salt back to Spain or is Tasca a pre-colonial enterprise? Maybe the hype was too much, but my husband and I were not impressed by Tasca's fare. The dishes didn't...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can't compare it to Dali or Taberna de Haro, and I know it's owned by two Irish guys, but the food at Tasca has always been outstanding. My favorite is the jamon, the shrimp in garlic oil, and the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Over 120 reviews! Wow, I'm treading well-worn waters. Still, Tasca deserves another positive review and I am more than willing to give it one.I've been there three times over the past few years and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cute and romantic, I absolutely adored the scene walking into Tascas. Especially given the simplebrick building exterior, it is very striking inside - even the bathroom was adorable. Mood lighting,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great Tapas, but no parking. The valet parking is a good alternative. The service is great and so is the food.
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is WONNNDERFUL! We live nearby but still hadn't been to Tasca after six months; finally, one Friday night we made it. The wait was long (30 minutes), but we went home and came back (if you...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Me encanta Tasca.Tasca is great, the atmosphere is warm and inviting and the people are nice and the food comes out quick, blah, blah, blah- who cares?The only thing I care about at Tasca is the food....
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my absouletly favorite restaraunts in Boston! They have a super cute / cozy interior and bar with unique spanish murals and authentic furniture. Best of all they're accomodating to large...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Lots of good variety, authentic dishes and warm ambience. The Sangria is delish! It is fun to go with friends and get a variety and share it up. My favorite dish of the tapas is the garlic shrimp...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Small gem tucked away, love the decor, cozy ambiance, interior setting, friendly bartender and yes, excellent tapas. I go for the Sangria, and the Paella obviously, as the Tapas themselves are just...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
You must understand how snobby we are towards Spanish food. We have two words which we use to describe it: "Bah!" means it's crap. "Booof!" means it's good. And by "we," of course, I mean my...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OK, wonderful food! We went for the valentines day dinner and so we only got a set menu but I now love this place. We got a pitcher of the sangria, which was pretty good and the food was great. I had...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My friend and I came here for dinner and we both really enjoyed it. I signed up for their email list on their website and printed off a coupon they sent me for a $5 bottle of wine. The wine turned out...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I sense great possibilities in this restaurant, but our night there was a tad disappointing. Arriving past nine, we waited for about fifteen minutes for a table (no reservation) as we drank a pitcher...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Delicious! Moderately priced! GREAT Sangria! What is not to love about Tasca? (Oh and they have Flamenco dancers on certain nights with a live guitarist!)Albeit, if you're looking for mondo...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good because you get what you pay for.Goat cheese empanadas were to die for.Can't recommend the paella. I don't think you should order entrees and just stick with tapas.Make reservations, but they...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My then-boyfriend introduced me to tapas. Before Tasca, tapas was a bad joke in Spanish class, "hehe, let's go to that tapas (topless) place." But my man knew of my tastes. I adore a wide varieties...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
great value
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is a great place. This is a perfect place to bring a date, especially on the nights that they have music. Try the sangria...it is pretty strong and not sugary like most places. A lot of the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my all-time favorite restaurants in Boston. My boyfriend took me here for our first date, and it was love at first taste. The tapas are very reasonably priced, and offer so much variety that...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Food is great and inexpensive for Tapas. There are many choices so everyone can find something they like. Good spanish like atmosphere - and a bigger tapas place if you have lots of people....
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like Tasca. I really like their wine dinners, they're a great value. The tapas are yum and they often have sangria specials that allow the budget conscious yelper to wine and dine relatively...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is tastey. We arrived at about 6 30 on a Thursday night before the rush came in and packed the house. We ordered 3 tapas -the escargot was decadent, the goat cheese empanadas melted in your...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is dee-lish! Atmosphere is fun especially on thursday nights with wonderful guitar music in the background. Room layout is euro- tiny tables, grotto-like appearance and very dark. Definitely...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite place. Not only will the food variety bring you back, but so will the regular deals they e-mail you. Everyone we have taken here has loved it. I've tried many things on the menu and I have...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was the first place I ever went to for Tapas. I went with about 15 people and we got almost everything on the menu to go along with our countless pitchers of sangria... which was very good in and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
First off, the most amazing thing about this place is that we managed to spend less than $60.00 here, and that's with getting a glass of wine some Sangria (wonderful!) 4 tapas and 2 desserts. I really...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I don't even like Sangria. But I could drink a pitcher of the stuff at Tasca. Beyond that, they have amazing tapas, really excellent variety and plate size, good for sharing. So much has already been...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Can't tell you how many great meals I have had at Tasca. Whether in a rowdy group or on a date, this is the place to go. The tapas are excellent--great selection! The sangria is eminently drink-able,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is where Rob and I had our first date. (insert "awwww!" here). I guess Tasca worked its magic, because now we've been married for over 2 years!Love love love it... love the atmosphere, the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great Tapas restaurant in Boston, patatas bravas are excellent, and the Sangria is great, every time has been great, once we waited awhile, and they gave us a complimentary plate of calimari while we...
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent tapas. A wide range of veggie options present for my grilfriend was clutch. The potatoes and the quiche were great and dessert crepe was out of this world. The tortilla espanola was good,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Even if I'd never tried the food, I'd still give Tasca a 5-star rating for one thing: the Pastel Vasco. I saw that other Yelpers agree with me on this review, but I want to make sure it stays on the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went to a Tuesday night tapas and wine pairing for $49. Let me tell you, it was a deal - worth every penny spent and pound gained. The food was tasty, the service excellent, and the wine pairings...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you're looking for authentic Spanish tapas, come here. The goat cheese empanadillas, jamon serrano, tortilla espanola, and garlic shrimp are some of the best offerings on the menu.If you sign up...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love the decor, cozy ambiance, exotic interior setting, friendly staffs, and yes, the yummy food!Food are delicious here at very reasonable prices. My favorite dishes are Conft de pato (roasted duck...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
absolutely near the top of the list. make sure to sign up for the email so you can get the coupons, specials, etc. they will notify you when there is flamenco dancing and the guitarist guy singing....
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite restaurant for the past few years, Tasca not only has delicious food and fantastic sangria, they value their customers.If you sign up for their emails, you're entered into drawings for $10...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Who thought there could be a good restaurant in Brighton on Comm Ave? They have great food, a great atmosphere (good for couples or groups) and the prices make it possible to order and try a whole...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
my friend and i went to tasca on thursday night, mostly for the sangria. there was no wait for a table, and our waitress was friendly and attentive. we chose two tapas each, which including the bread,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a hidden treat out in the dominance of apartment buildings and cheap slice holes of B-line Brighton. However, while its not straight-up ethnic Spanish food, nor authentic Spanish...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I live pretty close to here so I love walking over for a weekday dinner. In general, I'm a huge fan of tapas as I love to try a little of a lot of different items. At this point, I think I've tried...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food here is just mediocre. I've had better tapas in SF, Dali and Cuchi Cuchi. The paella was tasteless with soggy saffron rice and meager seafood combination . There is nothing unique about the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Although I've only been here once, I was completely impressed. I went with a large group (maybe 8 or so) for a Beer/Wine paired dinner, by reservation only. The food was excellent, and I got to try a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Re-Heated Bar food IS authentic Spanish food. It's tasty, if a little dry. The sauces taste very comforting and warm. A live musician, playing classic guitar. A dark "Don Juan Quioxte" vibe. Very...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is by far the best for tapas of the 3 I've tried - Dali is loud, crowded, and has fewer vegetarian options, and Cuchi Cuchi is basically just a glorified meat market. Tasca has a great, relaxed...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love tasca with all my heart. I used to live around the corner from it, and I miss it. The atmosphere is moody, all low-lit and glowing with red tones. I love that once you are on the email list,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to Tasca 3 or 4 times, and have never had a dish I didn't thoroughly enjoy. The atmosphere is dark, intimate, cozy- a good date spot. I would recommend a reservation (even on a week night...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The only reason Tasca didn't earn the 5th star was because i haven't seen the quality of the flamenco dancers they hire, i haven't sampled all their wines and i haven't eaten every single tapa. i plan...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
flamenco dinners ... so much fun... live music, dancing and great food! i love the sangria... and last night tried the portobello mushroom in beef broth tapas for the first time.. a new favorite =)
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I used to live by Tasca and I would go all the time. The food is phenomenal, and the sangria is great too. A little pricier than it has to be, but some of the best tapas I've had around. The...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is a much more affordable, and equally as enjoyable an option than the much talked about Dali. Although parking is never fun, if you're willing to pay, they have the option of valet parking. The...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my all time favorite places in Boston. The food is great, though the menu can be a bit overwhelming. Sometimes the service has a bit to be desired but for the most part isn't bad....
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Delicious Tapas and SANGRIA! My favorite is the goat cheese empanadas with red pepper sauce. I could order it three times if they didn't have all sorts of other delicious little foods to have.When you...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went to Tasca with a group of about 10, and the waitress handled our orders and delivered all dishes with ease and without attitude. The service was consistently good through the entire meal, and she...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is one of my favorite Boston restaurants. Their tapas are devine, and are less expensive, and more plentiful then some of the other tapas establishments in the city. I salivate over the yellow...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I actually like Tasca better than Tapeos! The location is not so desirable, being smack in the middle of college-central, but they have valet parking for $6, which was very convenient. My husband and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
First off, sign up for their email list and you will get monthly coupons, such as a free pitcher of sangria or 20% off your food. That makes the trek to Brighton more than worthwhile.Can't complain...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Overrated, over-priced, and yet underwhelming. The staff could care less about me, probably because...well, I don't really know why. The food was alright- but, I have had much, much, much, much,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place. Great for birthdays or random events you want to celebrate. You must, must, must try the sangria.Sign up for the email list and you'll get amazing coupons ($5 pitcher sangria! 3 three...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If I could give Tasca zero stars, I probably would. Sadly, that is not an option, so I'll have to go with one.I went to Tasca with my boyfriend for a celebratory dinner...we ordered the sangria and 5...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Authentic and tasty Spanish Tapas, a good menu, friendly service, appropriate ambience if a bit dark, music, on occasion flamenco dance performance, and valet parking.They will notify you of events...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, so I am such a nerd that I had never had Tapas before. In fact, I'm an even bigger nerd because I didn't even know what that was until about a month ago.So, I liked Tascas. The food wasn't...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'd rate Tasca fourth in line, behind Dali, Tapeo and Cuchi Cuchi. When I go out for tapas, I like to be immersed in atmosphere. While Tasca is darkly lit and warm, it has an open layout that I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was with Kristin M. below and was pretty jealous that she was eating and that I was not. But alas, I came prepared and looked at the menu before hand and knew it would be one of those nights. But we...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
eh. I never know what to order here. The food is good, service is ok. The sangria tastes great, but doesn't ever seem very alcoholic. It's crowded. I do like the bar area, but if you get stuck sitting...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is very good, especially considering its Brighton location. The service is average, but the well priced food is delicious. My favorites are the Solomillo (mini filet), the Caracoles (not the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Cozy, dark and small with good service. If I am eating there, I will be thinking of Tapeo or Dali.
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good Atmosphere - Dark lit room with candle lighting. On a 10 degree day, the space heater right behind my seat was not a nuisance at all.Good Service - The waitress was fairly attentive and we never...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If I could give this place 10 stars, I would!!!! This place is amazing and I have been coming here for years. The food, the atmosphere, the decor, the sangria, the food and dessert. Among my favorites...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this was just a tasting, and i only tried a couple things:- the calamari was good (but calamari is always good)- the beef short ribs over scallion mashed potatoes sounded better than it tasted. i...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went with my friend for dinner on a Tuesday night and it was great. The tapas were perfectly presented, although in a dimly lit room so I couldn't really see... But the sangria was splendid, I would...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think the idea of tapas is ingenious. That being said, Tasca does a great job with the variety that they offer and their sangia really is just as fabulous as everyone says it is.I went here with my...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We have gone on slower nights, so usually there is a table available, or at the most 5-10mins wait.Food is good. Love the goat cheese tapas, pork, beef, etc.Service is great. The waitress seemed like...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, I'm almost scared to be the first person to give this place 2 stars (probably more like 2.5), but hear me out:I went to Tasca last Saturday (if you were there, I'm sure you had a similar...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is a great restaurant. They have good food, excellent Sangria and a really sexy atmosphere. The food is hit or miss, but it's a lot of fun to order a bunch of tapas and see what you like. I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Stellar sangria, terrific tapas, amazing ambiance... damn, ran out of words to alliterate.The only reason why I gave this 4 stars is because the service was a bit impersonal. HOWEVER, the food was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
No surprises here. I agree that the sangria is greatness and I really appreciated the portion size of the tapas. I've been to other places where you don't get much for the price. I will definitely...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with some friends and we all ordered two plates each and had more than enough food. The sangria is a-mazing! Everything was pretty affordable.It was my birthday, so the waiter brought out...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is a reliable place for me. It's less than a block from my house, so if I want something a little more upscale on short notice, I go here. My first experience at Tasca was with my parents and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this restaurant. It is nicely decorated, a great place for a date, they can usually sit you quickly, and is in a nice location for everyone living in the Allston/Brighton/Brookline area.The...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like this restaurant's cost performance. Even though it was Wednesday night aka regular weekday, there are a lot of customer. Definitely popular place. The location is a little bit in the middle...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For some odd reason, I never think to head to Brighton for tapas - my head always immediately goes to the overrated Tapeo on Newbury and/or the much raved about Dali when I'm looking for a delicious...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was first introduced to the world of Tapas at this Restaurant. I really really like it. I like it even more than Dali. I know I know everyone LOVES Dali. To me it is just ok more on that later....
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good, yet, pretty pricey for the area and there are better tapas places in Boston. I can't complain because the service was ok but i can't help but compare it to cucci cucci which is soooo muchoo...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Solid restuarant. If you like spanish restaurants, you know there aren't that many places that offer traditional style tapas in Boston. All prices are reasonable- so you can try about 4 per person...
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant is a gem. I don't normal venture outside of Boston proper, but I am glad I did(I will do it more)The decor is very authentic, and the service was helpful and friendly.There are so many...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So for awhile I truly felt I couldn't show my face in this restaurant any longer. In college my girlfriends and I used to frequent this place and of course we would have, ok I would have, a little...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
nice place, nice atmosphere, great friendly (and cute) waiter....they really did go out of their way to make our visit pleasant and comfortable....ill be going back.
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I feel a little badly giving a rating of three- it's really more deserving of a 3.5. The atmosphere and service were nice, and the prices were extremely reasonable, but the food would best be...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great! The sangria is fabulous! It goes down a little too easy. The fliet mignon tapas melts in your mouth. I wish there was more of a "order" in this place though. It is small and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
snuggled in between Bamboo and 7-11 is a spanish tapas restaurant called Tasca; tapas means small appetizer portions so you buy more dishes but can sample more things; tasca has full entrees as well...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Though the Tapas aren't as delicious as a place like say... Tapeo, Tasca has tons of things going for it. For example, this place has GREAT prices on their food (about 5-6.75$ per plate but not more...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hits all the high marks! Great ambience, high class servers, astonishly affordable, very, very edible, stellar wine, live but nonobtrusive music, lots of selection on the menu, desserts that cause...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When I lived in Brookline, I loved walking over here for an early weekday dinner. With tapas you can all order food you either want for yourself (yeah I'm callin out all you only childs out there) or...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! It take forever to get out there (B line), but it sure is worth it. I usually get a few tapas with a pitcher of their delicious sangria. Not a big fan of the dinners, just...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's a cool place. It might be fun for a date, because it's quiet, dimly lit, not really fancy, and it's not too expensive. I liked Kate S.'s idea for a game to silently pick out stuff to see if you...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
finding a parking spot is pretty rare (opt for valet), always expect a wait on fridays and saturdays, but to balance out the bad; the sangria is pretty damn delish (the rachel ray in me would say it's...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Tasca is great for an intimate dinner or for a meal with a group of friends. Sharing small plates and good wine- the place just screams Date Spot.The one annoying thing about eating with groups here...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I prefer Tasca to Tapeo because its more intimate, quieter and romantic, although its menu is a bit shorter. Their escargot pastry is so slakey and puffy. Also recommended is the zarzuela (seafood in...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2006
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Love it! Every thing I have ever eaten here- and I have tried every tapa they make I think- has been mouthwatering and cause for exclaim. There's never enough of their Sangria either. The waitstaff ar...
judysbook.com - user review - 05/25/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty decent tapas and I can never get enough of their sangria. Another pitcher please! Try the escargot puff pastry, garlic shrimp, mini quiche, and paella. Not a good idea for larger parties, cuz...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a GREAT place to go on a date.First of all, you can play the game where you both silently pick out 5 tapas and then see if you pick any in common. This makes for a great conversation on a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Our favorite restaurant in Boston! This place is great, romantic, and affordable. If you join their email list, you will get great coupons and offers for special dinners and the like. We recently...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great choice of foods and wine, with cheap valet on comm ave (which is convenient).
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was my first "tapas style" experience--and it was pretty good. Mostly, I like the feel inside of this place, the lighting is very soft, and all of the paintings are of Spanish city streets at...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Although I prefer Dali for tapas, Tasca is still great and much more reasonably priced. My friend Adam the wine man and I dined at Tasca last night and spent $80 with tip, including a bottle of good...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
DO NOT go here if you want prompt/polite service! We had a reservation at 7:15 and one of our 5 people was not there until 7:30. They would not seat us until all our party was there, but even when...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Ariela beat me to reviewing this restaurant. We went together last night with a group of five and the service was horrendous. If I was rating just the food/drink/atmosphere, I would give it a 4...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I recently went here on a fabulous first date and fell in love with the place. They have an amazing assortment of Tapas all so tempting that you are sure to over order and start looking for extra...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite place to eat in the Boston area--the tapas are excellent though I wish they'd bring the chicken croquettes back. The spanish sausage with chutney has an amazing flavor combination. The...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can be snotty about Tapas but I adore this place. The food is amazing and the staff are really helpful (especially when choosing a wine to go with your dishes). Even though it's far away I'll...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2006
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It is hard to find good Spanish food in the Boston area - but Tasca fills the bill admirably. Tasca is a casual, local place. We arrived in jeans and felt comfortable. The menu is mostly tapas (s...
judysbook.com - user review - 02/13/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i REALLY like this place. if it wasn't for the hike from the green line, i would definitely go more often. a lot of vegetarian options and really interesting flavors. a great place to take a date,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very nice place. Tapas are deliscious - main dishes as well. Tried the ossobuco last time - it was deliscious - I only wish they didnt put that many sides on the dish (you forget what the main taste...
yelp.com - user review - 12/25/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome awesome place! Great food and reasonable prices. The goat cheese empanadas are great as are the meatballs. The only thing I was rather unimpressed with was the cheese plate. Nice selection of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2005
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This small restaurant is tucked into a strip on Commonwealth Avenue that includes a video place and a convenience store. Once inside, however, you'll be struck by the dim, romantic atmosphere of the ...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/01/2005
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This place isn't bad - average food, average drinks... but I think I'm just biased since I love Tapeo so much! Great for groups, we had a going away party there for 15 people. Parking is hard around t...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/31/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
FANTASTIC! Very beautiful atmosphere makes you feel like you're in Spain. Excellent tapas, sangria, and paella. The live entertainment Thursday nights shouldn't be missed. Join their email list and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yummers. Great sangria & tapas. Can get expensive, but worth it.
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am oh so happy since I moved to Boston. I am from Spain and, after living in Champaign, IL for almost 10 years, I was ecstatic to discover Boston has a nice little bunch of Spanish restaurants....
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2005
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Tasca is a restaurant that you can take your friends to or have a romantic date in. The atmosphere makes me reminiscent of Spain. The food is very good and moderately priced. If you are going with ...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/16/2005
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Tasca was really nice and somewhat romantic. Our waiter was courteous and attentive. Food was great but the dessert was delicious. The Sangria was good too. If you eat a lot, it does get expensive...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/12/2005
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Tasca is a prefect combination of food, price, and atmosphere. This good sized Tapas restaurant has an extensive menu of a wide variety of Tapas dishes for you to share with all your friends. Some a...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/05/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been looking for tapas in NYC, SF, everywhere in the US, and cannot find the value you get with the tapas from Tasca. Not only is it delicious, but it's quite a great deal! Plus - the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is really great for tapas. It's not too expensive and it's better than Tapeo's on Newbury St. The atmosphere is really romantic and they often have a spanish guitar player, flamenco...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If I may be so bold, this is the place to go for tapas in the city. The food isn't quite as good as Dali, but it is a heck of a lot better priced. The sangria is superb. I heard they have a new...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2005
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