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Casa Tina in Dunedin is a three star Mexican restaurant. It's been awarded the Fodors Choice and Best of Mexican Food awards. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a romantic atmosphere. This restaurant is inexpensive. This restaurant is good for groups.
Casa Tina features gourmet Mexican and vegetarian cuisine. We use no lard or animal stock in any of our sauces or beans. All of our food is prepared fresh daily in our kitchen. We prepare our dishes with your health in mind, using minimum salt or oil. It is our goal to bring you the best food at a fair price. If something is not right, tell us. We will fix it or change it. Most dishes are available vegetarian-style using fresh vegetables instead of meat or chicken, so make sure to ask your server for suggestions. Vegan and low-fat dishes are available.
5.0 of 5 stars.
Haven't been to Casa Tina's since before they expanded and renovated. The place looks great! Interesting decor and a really cool vibe! Decided to try something different and had the Mango...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Great decor and drinks, but if you like good mexican food you will be disappointed. I've been tree times with friends and each time I go with the highest of hopes, only to be disappointed.
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This seems to be a place that Mexican people either really like or really hate. I'm actually pretty on the fence about it. It is near authentic. But, it is really overpriced. They try to go too far...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for a second time as I have a client about a block away. I was torn about the rating between a three and a four, and to be honest...the chips dropped it for me.I just ran in for lunch...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Surprised to hear the glowing reviews after two visits I frankly cannot see what the fuss is all about. I moved here four years ago, having lived in Texas and California and always on the prowl for...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great restaurant and atmosphere. Reasonably priced and a very helpful staff. We sat in the patio area on a nice day and it was a great experience.The menu has typical mexican selections and some...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The decor is amazing here. My friend took all sorts of picutres inside (it wasn't busy). This was a great discovery after were were just driving around the area. Just had drinks and guacomole but I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The scent of seasoned meat will draw you in. Killer Margaritas and Dunedin Microbrews can keep you there for hours. Sit in the covered patio and dig the street scene. If it's crowded, just get...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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A popular Mexican restuarant with authenic food. The decor is interesting with a definit Mexican flair. Good food and service makes for a good value. Bon Appetite!
citysearch.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
WOW.First, their new location (next door) is splendid - more seating and more elaborate decor.Quite a selection of vegetarian dishes, and a willingness to make any dish vegetarian.The food is...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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especially since the expansion, not only in service and customer seating...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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Casa Tina's has a great bar atmosphere! Stop in on a Friday or Saturday night...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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Let's see...Mole Poblano and Mole Verde, fresh pescados with varied sauces (my fav is the veracruzana), fresh cactus salad, chayotes stuffed with nuts,cilantro and garlic, posole soup and panela and chorizo...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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Casa Tina's is the BEST authentic Mexican in the area. It has been a family owned business for 17 years in the same location and has recently moved next door into larger quarters. The owners ?????? Tina and...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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Casa Tina's is the BEST authentic Mexican in the area. It has been a family owned business for 17 years in the same location and has recently moved next door into larger quarters. The owners ?????? Tina and...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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This has to be the worst mexican restaurant I have ever been to. I strongly feel that all the good reviews have to be from people that have not been to Mexico and had real mexican food (no offense to anyone)....
citysearch.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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This has to be the worst mexican restaurant I have ever been to. I strongly feel that all the good reviews have to be from people that have not been to Mexico and had real mexican food (no offense to anyone)....
citysearch.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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For years I ate at Casa Tina and I always ate the same thing every time I went. The Mole Poblano was so rich with delectable sweet dark chocolate and then the spice from the peppers would kick in, it was a...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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My wife and I have been going here for years and it is by far our favorite restaurant in town. Whenever anyone comes to visit we love to bring them here. The wait staff is very helpful and friendly! Tina, the...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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My wife and I have been regulars at Casa Tinas for nearly 15 years. This is because the food is the best of its kind in the area -- by a long shot. While most Mexican restaurants use low-grade, processed...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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Casa Tina came highly recommended to me to eat at while vacationing in the area. A HUGE fan of Mexican food, I was thrilled to see that everything on the menu is fresh and that none of the ingredients are...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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Casa Tina came highly recommended to me to eat at while vacationing in the area. A HUGE fan of Mexican food, I was thrilled to see that everything on the menu is fresh and that none of the ingredients are...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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I have lived all over the USA..I am a professional restaurant consultant and used to be a major newpapers restaurant reviewer..Never have I seen worse food or service.obviously the owner just doesnt care and...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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I have lived all over the USA..I am a professional restaurant consultant and used to be a major newpapers restaurant reviewer.. Never have I seen worse food or service. obviously the owner just doesnt care and...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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I want to give this place a good review, I really do, I just can't . The good is it's very cute. They have great mole! Nice homemade tortillas too. The service here is awful!!! We've been here on 4 different...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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Service was bad. What do you have to do to get a drink refill?! The food was poor. nothing good to say about this place.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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Having lived in the Dallas area for 13 years I had a chance to eat very Authentic Mexican food that was outstanding. After moving to Dunedin I was very pleased to hear about Casa Tina's, but very disappointed...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Outstanding experience!!! Go for it! Great food, reasonable prices, progressive interior design. We had tamales. Looked like hand made, tasted great. Salsa and chips outstanding, too. They also serve...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cool place to duck into during one of the many parades/festivities held in cute downtown dunedin. Grab a drink and some queso and have at it wiht your friends and locals. Service can be slow, but...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2007
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We went to eat at this restaurant expecting authentic Mexican food and we were extremely disappointed. We ordered 'Pescado a la Veracruzana' and had to send it back because their 'fresh daily' fish was old,...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/14/2006
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We went to eat at this restaurant expecting authentic Mexican food and we were extremely disappointed. We ordered 'Pescado a la Veracruzana' and had to send it back because their 'fresh daily' fish was old,...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/14/2006
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I don't know where to begin. This place brings bad name to mexican food/restaurant. Sure they put all the decorations to make it look ethnic enough so they have a reason to put a high price on the menu. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/16/2006
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I live in Tampa and we will drive there even though it is an good 45 minute drive from where we live. The food is always fresh with good portions. The staff is great, and they even take reservations which is...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/25/2006
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This is the best Mexican food this side of the Gulf! The menu is diverse with offerings of seafood, meat and vegetarian. The sauces are terrific. The portions are generous. The prices are reasonable. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2006
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Who would have thought that great tasting Mexican cuisine could be found in Pinellas County? Casa Tina is a wonderful place tucked away in downtown Dunedin. When I choose a restaurant, I want a dining...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/02/2006
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Who would have thought that great tasting Mexican cuisine could be found in Pinellas County? Casa Tina is a wonderful place tucked away in downtown Dunedin. When I choose a restaurant, I want a dining...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/02/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A special place...vibrant atmosphere yet comfortably cozy and the salsa is soooo yummy, anything on the menu is tasty and so is the music that plays along with it. One restaurant that will stand for a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2006
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Absolutely authentic Mexican. Their conqueso is made with 3 types of cheese and wonderfully seasoned, and rolled in tortes just as it should be. Their Sangria is the best Ive tasted. They are very reasonably...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/11/2005
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Don't let the "Vegetarian" in the name scare you--Casa Tina does also serve meat and seafood. And the food is absolutely delicious. After moving here, I had a tough time finding a GOOD mexican resta...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/27/2005
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What this is NOT is Tex-Mex, which may be what the reviewer (dated 2/17/2005) who has lived in Arizona is used to. This is coasal Mexican using fresh ingredients. The salsa will make you ashamed to put jarred...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/10/2005
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What this is NOT is Tex-Mex, which may be what the reviewer (dated 2/17/2005) who has lived in Arizona is used to. This is coasal Mexican using fresh ingredients. The salsa will make you ashamed to put jarred...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/10/2005
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Insipid Margaritas, tepid food, on the whole a very disappointing experience. Have sampled Mexican throughout the Southwest and Mexico - I lived in Arizona for 20 years - so am not a novice at Mexican cuisine....
citysearch.com - user review - 02/17/2005
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The restaurant was small and comfortable. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The cactus (nopalito) salad was wonderful and the mole sauce is the best I've ever tasted. We will return to this restaurant...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/09/2004
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Great atmosphere and food was delicious. Perfect break from the chain grind. Small intimate and service was quick and fun. Great touch and classy...for a mexican restaurant! If you like ambiance and food, this...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/20/2004
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This place is fantastic!!!!I have been going here since they first opened and prayed that they would get the recgonition they so well deserve.You can't go wrong here and the sangria is the best!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 09/30/2002
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This place is fantastic!!!! I have been going here since they first opened and prayed that they would get the recgonition they so well deserve. You can't go wrong here and the sangria is the best!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 09/30/2002
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You have to experience Casa Tina. The atmosphere and staff are charming, and the food is fantastic. Kudos to Tina Marie and Javier!
citysearch.com - user review - 09/12/2002
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i spend a week in tampa every year visiting family, and i always make the drive out to dunedin to have dinner here. it's my favorite mexican restaurant in the tampa area. casa tina uses fresh ingredients and...
fodors.com - user review
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if fast-food mexican just doesn't do it for you, casa tina offers the perfect alternative. they place a premium on fresh ingredients and healthful preparation, so although roasted chilis, grilled fish, and...
10best.com - user review
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thereis not much ambience here---a few mexican fiesta flags draped about---but the menu offers a wide range of authentic mexican dishes and vegetarian selections. the emphasis is on spiciness (patrons are...
gayot.com - user review
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fresh, inventive mexican fare...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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