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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wait times on Fridays and Saturdays for dinner is usually 45 minutes. The hostess' are usually correct about the wait time, and like a normal american chain type restaurant, you'll get a beeper that...
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Mashed potatoes were cold. Steaks are overpriced , at least the ribeye is. My wife is vegetarian, she ordered a burger without the beef and they gave us a toasted cheese sandwich on bread.? Is it that...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
When I went to Claim Jumper in Carlsbad...I fell in like with it. I don't remember what I ordered, but I remember having a great dining experience. When I found out there was a Claim Jumper around...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Like any other restaurant chain Claim Jumper has everything you can ask for. There's burgers, steak, and seafood. What we found kinda weird and maybe fullfilling is that they have chicken pot pie! So...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I've grown pretty fond of Claim Jumper over the years. Being from martinez, it has also been one of the nicer restaurants in town and I have often gone with my family to the concord location to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
went to lunch here with coworker... had the tri-tip, tastes not bad, pretty tender meat... but union ring is too hard to chew....
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
My love and I came here and ordered the halibut dish together. Our server was bragging so much about it. He convinced us, so we decided to give it a try. Eeh, if you like sweet and unflavored fish......
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you are going to Claim Jumpers. prepare yourself for a wait. Plain and simple. Two date nights ago we headed over to this hot spot to enjoy a meal. The wait was going to be 45 minutes or so. UGH...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
the prme rib was good but i had the end piece of it.so i had all the spice on the outside.. which soundshella good but man, as i was eating, i just had thisstrong peppercorn taste in my mouthe the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Youch...not sure what happened, but CJ seems to have gone massively downhill. My husband and I went with my parents.Ordered calamari as an appetizer - wow...not sure what happened to the fresh stuff...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came to this restaurant for the first time, ordered their Tri-Tip dinner and the wine cooler for lunch, ~$25 for the lunch, tax and tips.The tri-tip dinner was good, the service was good. I didn't...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is ok if you're in the mood for a huge meal. Prices are reasonable and service is good.Last visit I had country fried steak and I think it was deep fried, thats not how you make country...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Paid my first visit to this location this past Saturday now I'm definitely scratching the Concord location off my list. There wasn't a ridiculous 1 1/2-2hr wait for our 10 person party because they...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Tilapia with Spanish Sauce! Mmmm. This was a pretty tasty dish, as it also came oozing with cheese and a big chunk of avocado! Service is still slow here...though the food comes out pretty fast. Some...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Been here twice now, once for dinner and once for lunch it was really good on both occasions. The portions are BIG and the food is tasty. I got the salmon caesar salad and it was delicious! At lunch I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went there again for lunch today. Large menu selection, good service and average food. The portions especially the desserts are huge. Go here if you want consistent food from a chain. I prefer this to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like this place because they give you huge portions and you pay average to a little bit above average prices. Their portions feed like two! Top of the list I would recommend their prime rib and get...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was my second time to Claim Jumper and it fantastic as usual. I ordered the New York Steak with Red Skin Mashed Potatoes and Garlic Cheese Bread while my boyfriend ordered the Prime Ribs with...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i love happy hour here! watch w/e game is on and chill. my favs are the mini tri-tip dip, sliders, small pizzas, fish tacos (altho i'd still rather go for rubios 1.25 tuesdays), and soft pretzel (the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Def. cant complain about last nights service (Hugo) was very attentive to all our needs. Ordered the spinach and artichoke dip which was not bad but too much spinach for my taste and not enough...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for my gfs bday, we originally called to have a party of 14, but 2 more showed up and there weren't enough seats. The manager on duty seemed annoyed with our party and instead of listening...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had dinner here with some friends on a Friday. The place was packed and we waited for about 15-20 minutes. This place, unlike many restaurants I've been to, has a large waiting area. The hostesses...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My manager brought me here for dinner. First time and I am so impressed by this place. (My family), we've been okay and satisfied with nearby Applebee's or Fridays every now and then but CJ is a total...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Black tie pasta...I must always have that.I love the portions and the service at this one location is excellent. Quick, friendly, organized. Very good stuff.
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I now proclaim this Claim Jumpers to be the nicest one in NorCal. Ive been around to a few since back in the day - do you remember the awesome salad bars back then? It was a meal in itself! And the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Despite having 2 previous negative experiences (both food and service sucked the last 2 times I was there...I can usually forgive one or the other, but not both and had written off Claim Jumpers in my...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went here for my birthday with the family. I've always been a fan of Claim Jumper...but not sure about this one. We started off with their spinach artichoke dip. I didn't think much of it because...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my faaav restuarant. Calamari was delish. Soft and thick and came with the yummy salad. Rib eye steak and Prime Rib is worth the wait. Ughhh just perfectly made. Juicy and tender. Club sandwich...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Well, compared to the other Claim Jumpers' I've been to, this one was just ok. I usually get the Ore Cart ($28). It's my favorite, because in this dish, you get baby back ribs, beef ribs, and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Had lunch here a few months ago and the food was pretty good. Service was good, but this review was for the bar we hit up here this past Thursday..We showed up and service was pretty slow, I mean it...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for an early dinner with some co-workers. We got the parmesean garlic zucchini ($7.95) appy to share and start off with. It was good...didn't necessarily taste any parmesean, but it was good...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
"Wait, what? CLAM jumper? clam jump? Claim Jumper??""Yea, we're going to Claim Jumper!"So, based on that you can tell I had no idea this restaurant existed, let alone made sense of the name. However,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is pretty good, and very clean inside. The portions are astronomical, and not for the faint of heart. The food itself is standard American comfort food- nothing too fancy. I highly...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you happen to have a few extra dollars to spend on dinner and your craving some heartburn, come to Claim Jumpers. The food here is awesome. I have never been disappointed by the food here. I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have driven by this place many times but I always ended up at Panera bread. But this time was going to be different since it was a Friday dept. lunch and it sounded like 2 hrs taken off the clock....
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My family and I came here today for lunch right after my little sister's 6th grade graduation! Congratulations sis! I have always been lucky with my orders so far at Claim Jumper. They all have came...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
quick review:1) I've never had to wait more than 15-20 minutes for a table. This includes holidays, such as Mother's Day, Easter, etc. I never call ahead and make reservations (I'm not sure if they...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We all know Mother's Day is associated with 2 hr long wait lists at most restaurants. This year was no exception. I decided instead of taking my mom out to eat (and forcing her to hang out in the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I changed my mind about this place since they've gotten rid of my favorite dish. I only order the snow crab quiche and they've replaced it with ham & sun dried tomato quiche. For some reason sun dried...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
always crowded and they gave you plenty of food, of course,,..the check is pretty expensive. I always have their french onion soup. I tried their jambalaya (not crazy about it), mushroom burger (not...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Date: May 30, 2009 @ 9 PMOccasion: Saturday Date Dinner with Boyfriend after Santa Cruz Beach BoardwalkVenue: Suburban Corporate Chain RestaurantAmbiance/Decor: Huge Cabin-Style Architecture with...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So just adding a quick update because I've been back here since the last review. Two words:PEAR MARTINI!!!!!!!!!It was probably one of the best martini's have had ever! It was blend perfectly and I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Wait.. people actually come here for stuff other than the pretzels?? I've been on a huge soft pretzel kick lately and have gotten my friend addicted to them as well. We've come here countless times...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Eck Eck Eck! The food is so nasty. Greasy, old cooking oil - nasty. I understand the appeal of this restaurant is the loud, fun, family-oriented, comfortable atmosphere with a million different food...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The rotiesierre chicken was good, but slightly dry. Mashed potatoes were super buttery delicious. The club sandwich was huge, and mighty tasty, but also came with a mighty big price. Drinks were also...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Math equation for yelpers!Price to taste ratio: negativePrice to service ratio: one to onePrice to setting: one to onePrice to happy hour: one to oneOverall 2 stars. Good service, quick turn around...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for a family dinner to celebrate my lil bro turning 21 and thought overall it was a good experience but everything was just A-OK for me, nothing really wowed me in terms of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A group of 5 of us went on Friday night for a Birthday Party. We had a reservation prior, which helped with waiting. We also had a 8:30 dinner. We were seating a minute after check in. We had a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i had a reservation for today, mothers day at noon with my family. came here and they couldnt find record of my reservation! WTF?!i was pissed and pretty sure what happened. since my name is very...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Claim Jumper lived up to it's reputation -- huge portions!! Went with two friends for lunch -- we ordered the Appetizer Combo -- there was sooo much food on the plate -- we could hv easily fed 2-3...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went to dinner here with a friend because we were running out of options for decent dining in close proximity to my house, I knew it was not going to be the greatest of foods when I suggested this...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
basically, the food really wasn't really all that spectacular: I went here for a friend's birthday, it was my first time at Claim jumpers. The appetizer sampler was about 19 dollars, I suppose it was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went there for the first time last month with a couple of friends after a dance workshop. We sat at the bar where the bartenders were really friendly.Ordered a couple of drinks since it was happy hour...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is the first time I went to a Claim Jumper, it was alright. The bar was almost emptied but the dining room was packed. The bartenders were not very engaging but the server was energetic and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here on Saturday for my bday with my fam and bf, and it was good. We had reservations, but got there a few mins late, and had to wait a lil longer. We were seated at the best available table...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty good for a large chain place. Service good and friendly. Portions are huge and there is a wide variety of foods on the menu to choose from. I've been a few times and have not been...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know what everyone's smoking here, to give this place such good ratings. I am a bit of a foodie, but I can generally find something decent at most restaurants and go home, if not exuberant, at...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
100% awesome. They have so many food selection. I tell you, you can't go wrong eating here. Your family will be very happy eating at this place.
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 overall rating? Come on guys, that's far too generous. This place is disgusting. The food is of the nast, and well, I don't know about you, but when I go out to eat, I MUCH prefer not smelling...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A surprisingly good chain restaurant. Located in the big shopping center, with plenty of parking on a Friday night - here was dinner before the Saddlerack. The restaurant is quite large, large bar...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to Claim Jumper in Fremont, CA twice and I thought it was great. The cost seems to be pricier than usual, however you do get large portions of food. If you are lucky enough, hopefully you...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 STARSMy brother and I occasionally go out and have dinner together. We like to try different places so that I can go home and yelp about it haha jk. Okay, maybe I'm not. Anyways, I really like the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i finally brought the boyfriend in last week after bragging for 4 months. we went in around 2 i think no wait we were seated in a booth at the back apparently in the baby section. our server looked...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend and I love Claim Jumper because we love the food and portions! I usually order a full rack of ribs with either corn or the corn bread muffin and it never ever disappoints! The corn bread...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Like many have said before me, this place does not skimp!Came here on a early Sunday evening and the place was already filled with people. Luckily, we were seated right away at a nice big booth for...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I went here last month for my mom's birthday, the portions are big but I didn't care for the food, I had a bowl of green salad with ranch which was great, I had the prime rib dinner with a loaded...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
you probably wonder why i gave them such a low rating.. i'll tell you why.We had reservations, so we got seated right away, pretty good service and alright atmosphere, so about four stars.. i look at...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food here is average for your run of the mill chain type of restaurant but the portions are huge. If you've ever ordered the mud pie for desert you will know what I mean. It took 4 of us to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One must bring an extra stomach to this place. I had the pot pie and yes, I would definately order it again. The crust and the filling was just yummy. My date loved it, but then what little boy...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I give them 3.5 stars! took my parents here for the first time. Ive been here like three times and always thought their foods were okay but good customer service! When we walked in, my parents were...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i love this placewish they had the salad bar like some of the ones down southBIG portions!comfort style bbq foodthe turkey dinner is great!dont know why it hasnt gotten higher reviews, pple are...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I freakin' love Claim Jumper!Great happy hour, great beer selection. And where else can you get a slab 'o chocolate cake?!Awesome.
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Can you say gluttonous portions?!?!?Claim Jumpers has a been a favorite of mine for the past 10 years...we use to drive to the one in Concord at least once a year for Claim Jumpers. All of their food...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know why I haven't reviewed this place yet. I've honestly only been here three times, but I have to say today made me change my mind about this place. I met up with some friends and we sat at...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Claim Jumper. I always thought it was "Clam Jumper". Another big ass restaurant. This place it always busy. Service is good and food too. I had the Fish and Chips the wife had the porter house. Steak...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
My first time to a Claim Jumper, and trust me I didn't strike gold.They sat us in a quiet corner of the restaurant, which was definitely nice. I love how the booths are comfortable, big enough to hang...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Here's a quick review;-Big portions -Looks like service is fast when you have a big party-Deserts are to die for-Jambalaya was awful!
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Did a drop by here last week and sat at the bar during there Happy Hour. we did the Appetizers and had a few. The appetizers got us through the night we ordered the tri tip sliders, fish tacos and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
perhaps i had too high of expectations for claim jumpers from all the talk about this place but it was my first time and i must say it's overrated. i had the winter special for tri tip with mash...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My father and I were hanging out together and he never been here, plus I only been there once. I had a great first experience, I was happy to enjoy another meal then. And it was even better than the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If I yelped this place the first time i ate here (and the last) which was 3 years ago, I would have given it one star. One star because of the good food. Minus four stars because of the super slow...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I understand the food portion is tremendous, but the food itself leaves something to be desired. My friends love it, but I could care less...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i was introduced to claim jumpers by a good friend that lives in socal. i loved it. when i found out that they had some up here, of course i had to try! my first visit was to the one in concord -...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
No, its not a claim that jumps. A claim jumper is one who illegally occupies property to which another has a legal claim. You can see these Claim Jumpers on pictures hanging all over the walls;...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Finally back from my hiatus. During my 2 weeks overseas, food was filled with nothing but strong, bold flavors of Asian spices. Not that I'm complaining. Okay maybe I am. But my palate begged for...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the food is pretty good. the eclair is really big, so you really have to share, but it's really good. the menu is very diverse. they have plenty to choose from. the service is great i've been there a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Food was pretty good. Service was pretty slow for a dead Friday afternoon.
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
my first time here was shared with a couple of friends for a birthday party. it was actually pretty good, i had a good time here. i guess the more people, the longer the wait...& thats the usually the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Truly one of the best seafood experiences I have had in a long long time. Claim Jumper makes this Halibut Filet Crusted in a Macadamia Nut Breading to die for. The fish is sautA�ed golden brown and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is my second Claim Jumpers since I discovered this place down in Southern California. I love Claim Jumpers because they have such enormous portions and such a huge menu. You can practically feel...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My girlfriend LOVES Claim Jumper. When she lived in SoCal, I heard about it often. Unfortunately, there isn't one close to us...so we made the 30 minutes trip across the bay to Fremont to go to Claim...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We were so excited to finally have a Claim Jumper near us. Extensive menu, great service, yummy food, reasonable prices, sinful desserts, generous portions - what's not to like?Even the manager on...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I avoided Claim Jumper for the longest time because friends raved about the *size* of the portions. I prefer good food without stretching my stomach!When I finally tried it I was pleasantly...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The only thing I come here for is their Chocolate Motherlode Cake-Super Moist Slice of our Six-Layer Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Chips, Fresh Walnuts and Chocolate Fudge Frosting for $9.95...YUMMY!
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So here is a helpful hint when dining at Claim Jumper: Choose the small portion unless you are hungry enough to eat for three. The small portion is enough to bring left overs home but the large...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for some pre-valentine dinner, prime rim is the bomb here way better then Black Angus. The combo appetizer is for like 4 heads so watch out cuzz we underestimated the appetizer.
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's not the greatest place for stick to your ribs goodness, but their baby back pork ribs will do just fine. For the price you pay for, you get more then your stomach can handle. Everything here is a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good steaks, I had the rib eye and it was cooked to perfection. a bit pricey but then the service makes it up. Huge portions, I had the beef ribs once, and I felt like I was eating a dinosaur
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
the portions here are ridiculous! the food is not bad, depending on what you get. i LOVE their clam chowder! and their ribs and salmon are great, too. i've also tried their calamari, which was...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been a fan of Claim Jumper restaurants for years, starting in Los Angeles, then Concord was closest to me, and now Fremont! Still waiting for Claim Jumper in San Jose! With going on a million...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The portions are insane! I've only eaten here twice, and both times I got the same thing: Fried Calamari - calamari strips... not so appetizing. but the greens they put on the plate are tasty....
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I prefer their fried stuff. Steak, ribs and grilled things aren't really that good here. Their portions on the other hand, dude freaking huge. I know everyone says that but they are. I think one...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I like the beef ribs! I also had the fried 'Heart Attack on a Plate' appetizer combo. I felt super grease ball after eating that. However the red velvet cake was the saving grace. I think my blood...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I don't care what other reviews say, this place is a national treasure! The portions are huge, the food is great, good service and AMAZING ambiance, if you've never been here you HAVE to try it. I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
LOVE the beef ribs!!!
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've heard good things about Claim Jumpers and finally checked this one out. They have a "winter menu" with a nice selection of reasonable priced items. I had the chicken pot pie and the kid had the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
For years and years I had heard of the legendary Claim Jumper. I wastold portion sizes were out of this world, especially the desserts. Ifinally was able to try it out. The stories I heard were dead...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If Claim Jumper was Starbucks or McDonald's, America would be the #1 land for oil excavation in few million years because we'd all be as ginormous as dinosaurs.Oh wait, we already are? My bad. Anyway,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I wasn't expecting much given the Yelp reviews, but I really liked this place. Just $30 for two people and we had a huge meal. As you can tell from my reviews, I am a picky bastard - so this is high...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know if it's the bad economy or this particular location, but the portions have gone wayyyy down while the prices went up a little. I remember I used to be able to get stuffed and still be...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Claim Jumper is one of those "large party friendly" restaurants. Big tables and booths are available, making it easy to seat a big crowd. The restaurant is pretty large, with a sort of rustic feel too...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome! This is the special occasion (any occasion if my waistline can handle it) restaurant.I love the tri tip ($16.95) here, just super flavorful and lots of it! Throw in a biscuit with honey...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you are going to go here, get the ribs! Whenever I go with my uncle and cousins here, we just order a couple racks of ribs and we're good for the whole night. They are delicious!Be prepared to wait...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
When you are really in the mood for home style comfort...then this is the place! I really love their bran muffin that you order with your meal! its seriously desert! its very yummy. I also really like...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't think the food is particularly special, but it's a good place for groups, especially for groups of people who are between acquaintances and friends. There's something for everybody, and the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So today was my first trip to any claim jumpers establishment. I saw the huge building and did not expect such big lines. My friends and I were about to leave but then I convinced them to stay. Big...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I eat here way too much. Come with an appetite, or else you're leaving with leftovers. Actually, chances are you're not going to finish, unless you're a beast of an eater.I usually get the pot pie....
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I used to really like you.I ordered a party platter.It was 45 dollars(supposed to feed 8-10 people)it served 3....also i was supposed to pick it up at 7it came out at 7:35:T i was late to my party...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
well, i don't think i could sit in the dining room if you paid me. that's only because i get freaked out of this suburban restaurant scene. i moved here recently from SF, via Lafayette, and found...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My work team and I are huge fans of this place. Every time we've come, they've been more than accommodating for a large team (10-15 ). The service has always been good. They're able to get us in and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Been here twice.. CJ is a bit far for me from Sunnyvale.. especially getting there during dinner hours in that 880 Freeway traffic....Unless you try to take the inner roads off of of the Mission exit...
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Don't bother. (Said with a frown and head shake)I'm not sure what's good here but I've eaten here at least 5 times and always wish I hadn't wasted the calories.
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went their for dinner one day and drinks another, I was happy with everything. The food and drinks were good, customer service nice, and ambiance good. The dinner plate portions are really big and a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been here for lunch and dessert, but I want to return for dinner eventually.I will say this, though. Claim Jumper is the reason that America is fat. This place by far has the biggest...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I really do enjoy the food here, really. Yes the portions are huge and that's what doggie bags are for. Calamari is yummy here - one of my favorite appetizers. Ive never had any issues eating here,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Long wait (was told to expect 10 minutes -- turned out to be 30), bad service and truly mediocre food. Why settle for this place when you can spend maybe 5-10% more and eat at some place good like...
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Their calamari is by far my favorite. It's the reason I keep returning. If I had the time, I would come here for happy hour often. M-F 3 to 7.Each time I've been here I have ordered a different...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Well, this should be closer to 4 stars because the food is actually quite good.But the portions are so frickin' enormous that even thinking about it gives me a headache and a stomachache so I'm going...
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
So my homie G aka Lubs Y. came to visit me one night for an epic evening of scrapbooking, and we decided to eat dinner here. I mean, how could you not want to stake your claim in such a restaurant...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
i came here for a birthday party and was set up for a reservation but our waitress was being so rude and unkind that this place deserves 2 stars.I think it was the owner who was being real nice but...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Wow Claim Jumper just gets worse each time with service!!!Let's see...Sunday lunch with about 20 people. I was debating between the Meatloaf Sandwich and the Country Fried Steak (which comes in a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If anything, make reservations first! It was our first time there, and didn't know. We were told the wait would be between 25-35 minutes, but it was more like an hour. One of the managers apologized,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is another * The Powers of Yelp* Review.Four Stars = WE are fans...it's not all about me!How do the Yelp Powers fit into this review?Simple.While browsing newly post reviews one nght, I came...
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I would come here for lunch when I worked in Fremont. I really enjoy their fries and their servings are big. I've had their chicken strips but I've definitely had better. I really like their Frisco...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is another frequent stop for my coworkers and I after a long day of hard work. One thing I noticed about servers here is that most don't stay too long. They seem to always have new servers who...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My first time at Claim Jumpers was two nights ago. As a vegetarian I was surprised at their well balanced menu of hearty, meaty items and light meat-less items. I ordered a vegetarian soup and the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like the set-up of this place. Cozy atmosphere with dimmed lights, fire place, nice seating, low-key and romantic.Had the roasted tri-tip and loved it! Meat was tender and juicyyyy! You also get a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
ok i went herethe other day for my friend's birthday. someone ordered the appetizer combo plate. oh my goodness. eating this whole plate will bring death upon you. no joke. cuz you know how big the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Always heard of this place. Always wanted to try.Loved it!! Big portions & taste good. Can't wait to go back & try the other things on the menu.Claim Jumpers [click below - pictures]...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
In the beginning this place was soo hyped up and the very first time I ate here I was pretty impressed, but the more I came the more I realized the food is just OK. They have a wide variety of foods,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Will always remember this place as where I experienced my first earthquake. Food was average, BIG portions, lots of options on the menu so you're sure to find something to quench your appetite.
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This review is based on my last visit.Me and my sister came after the lunch crowd, so the place was quite. We were greeted promptly and seated right away. Our server was Gabe. He's very...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is decorated to seem outdoorsy and appeal to hunters and fishers. Their chandelier is made out of deer antlers.The place is HUGE, and the meal and dessert portions match the setup....
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
First of all- they now take reservations. That's probably the only way to dine here on a weekend night.We were estimated at a 45 min wait for our party of 5. It ended up being 1 1/2 hours. As we were...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
alright here we go....big portions, excellent service, and great food!my friend has been telling me about this place for a while now, and how good its been. A group of friends and I decided to go for...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, perhaps I was a bit harsh with my first review. But, after going here tonight, I was very pleased with service. Service is everything nowadays! I forgot our server's name, but he was very...
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This will be short and to the point: Mmmmm for the entrees lots of good meat! Sweet potatoes, biscuits, and even the alcohol is good. Can't go wrong with any of these if you are hungry. They also...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I came to Claim Jumpers on a Friday night around 9:30pm. We were told there was a 20 minute wait so we went to the bar for some cocktails. We found a table, and were greeted by the cocktail waitress...
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant is awesome...the service is good, food is great and they give you huge portions...I cannot wait to come here again...PS: I remember getting their e'clairs and it was one of the best...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Loveddd this place. Went for the first time and had a wonderful experience.Jesus was our server. Let me tell you, he was so attentive to our needs. Both my date and I are lacto-vegs, and he made every...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
For lunch (11 am to 3 pm daily), Claim Jumper offers smaller sized portions of their favorites dishes, for a few dollars less. Since we heard that all their dishes are gigantic, we think that this...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
13 of us went there for a group lunch today. The reservation was at 11:45AM, most of us got there on time and ordered our drinks before the rest of the party showed up which was around 12:00 PM. Guess...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I tried their spinach artichoke dip and it was delish, but I'm a fan of those artichokey dips. Also had their veggie burger. Nothing special. Overall the food and service are okay. The wait wasn't too...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good for big groups, food is served in large portions, enough to feed you for the night and the following day. Plenty of options to choose from, and be prepared to wait if you're going on a Friday...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i been here a couple times and it was good. i had da spicy jambalaya and i enjoyed it. for dessert definitely try i declair...it was really good and portion was huge. my boyfriend always gets the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I came here with my cousins, there was a bunch of us. Everyone ordered something different. I shared the Chicken and Rib combo with my husband since I wasn't that hungry. The portions are ginormous,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Claim Jumper is one of those places where you have to order specific things on the menu to have a satisfying experience. In a nutshell, that means you don't order the seafood. My wife had the Oaxacan...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came here for the first time was there for happy hour. The happy hour here is awesome! Everything was less than $5 on the bar menu and then $2 off for the regular appetizer menu, the portions are...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We went to this Claim Jumper yesterday, and the service and food was great. Huge portions, attentive service - we had a good time. We have been here several times, but this time they gave us a plate...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place it never fails. I don't make it to Fremont anymore too often but I know this is a chain I can always rely on. Great food, good atmosphere and great service, Loves it. Oh any you have...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE IT. I tried Claim Jumper for the first time this weekend..girls night out type thang..-Seating was well, I made reservations, got seated in a booth just as I asked, and my waiter was very...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay so my rating hasn't changed but I must compliment the staff at Claim Jumpers. I made reservations for a group of 13 to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival/(Harvest) Moon Festival. Normally my...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's all about the Turkey on Wheatberry sandwich. It was calling out to me on the menu--stacked turkey, crisp lettuce, tomato, optional avocado (yes please!), and just a touch of mayo--nothing gloppy...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place gets kinda crowded, their prices can get a bit high depending on what you order. For lunch, they have some pretty good specials around 10 bucks. Do not try the most expensive thing on their...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
We took our 3 teenagers for dinner here last Friday night. The waitress said the most popular appetizer was the Buffalo Chicken Wings. I don't know about you but big horsey pieces of lukewarm...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I always have an enjoyable dining experience here. I usually go for an early lunch on the weekends so there is little or no wait (around 11AM). The service has always been good and it's nice that...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
So I stepped out of my pot roast and rotisserie chicken and comfort zone (finally!) and decided to order something else. I was there for a birthday dinner for 20 people so we had a lot of time to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For the most part I'm not a big fan of chain restaurants, but I was really impressed with Claim Jumpers. I went to dinner with my parents, and my dad was anxious to come here since he had a gift card...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It was a flashback to a nice memory of growing up in the burbs. That palpably familiar, chain-restaurant, expansive size, eager waitstaff and laid back clientele kind of place. The food at this CJ...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
CJ's has gone up one star in my book. I've found the secret: Happy Hour. Go to the saloon during happy hour and if you're not a big drinker, you can actually leave CJ's without emptying out your bank...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
GIANT-sized portions: Not as giant anymore. Not that I'm complaining.Service: Nice, but slowAcoustics: akin to a gay dance clubFood: servicableGreen Cactus Cooler I ordered: Very sweet and not nearly...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The rotisserie chicken was good and the potato cakes were delicious! The black bean chili was not bad and the red velvet cupcake was nice and sweet. Overall I think the food here is pretty decent. You...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nice place, very large restaurant! Massive sized portions to go with the massive sized place! Hubby and I both have had the Top Sirloin and it was worth every freakin penny, both times! Order it...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Entrees were massive sized, so convenient if you're starving. Desserts are amazing! - Whiskey Chicken was disgusting. Felt like I was eating chicken after an apple pie fell on it.- The wait was...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here plenty of times, and have always had a good experience.The food is reasonably priced, good, and the cocktails have been "on point" as my boyfriend would say! Definately a must to go...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for a date once. Abience was great, service was good, food was good, alcohol was good. Would definitely go back again!
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Claim Jumpers 2 nights in a row... I guess that says something because I rarely hit up the same restaurant back to back like that. Restaurant is bigger than I thought... good for large parties. Bar...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Claim Jumper is definitely better than most chain restaurants. Prices are slightly higher, but that's because the portions are GINORMOUS! Yes, ginormous. Merriam-Webster officially made it a real...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here recently for a friends birthday. I would call it at first glance, an upscale restaurant with some extra perks. The cost to portion ration is good. You are going to get a ton of food....
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Like everyone else stated, Claim Jumper has huge portions!! You should come here if you are extremely hungry or expect to have leftovers. I came here with a group of friends for my birthday. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went this past Friday night with my g/f...we made reservations for 5:30 pm (early bird sort of dinner)--upon arriving, we were seated immediately....the waitress was extremely attentive and nice...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I am actually writing this review for a friend who didn't enjoy this place so much.All I know from my own experiences with Claim Jumper is that they give you lots and lots of food. To some this is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
appetizers were great! the calamari is pretty soft, not crispy. unlike others i've tasted and the salad that came with it was good too but it was drenched in dressing a bit too much. the potatocakes...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Stopped here for dinner on a Saturday night. As expected, there was a 25-35 minute wait, but found a booth at the bar and took a seat. I was craving something sweet so ordered myself a Lava Flow...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Concord is better, cleaner...didn't make us throw up.We were celebrating a few Birthdays with a reservation at 6:30pm on Sunday September 2nd 2007. Out of our party of 21 people, 12 experienced some...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Have eaten here several times including our wedding anniversary once. Nothing really wows you on the menu, nothing really disappoints you either. It's just typical good, hearty american food. Steaks...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great place for people with BIG APPETITES.They serve enormous portions for a reasonable price. My favorite is the ORE CART. The plate comes with two beef ribs, a quarter chicken, and a half slab of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place dont joke around with there portions!!OMG..I got a chicken fried stake ! I ate half and I was fulll!! foods great! I'll be comeing here more!!
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After all the years of hearing about this place and seeing it in SoCal, I finally had a chance to give it a try. Went there around 4pm on a Sat and there was no wait. Heard this place gets pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
good food at a great Their pizza's not half bad either. Their lava flow is really good and they even have a happy hour! Try to get Alyssa as your server--she's the best!
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place gives large portions, so we typically come here with a lot of people or if we are extremely hungry!If you come here on weekends, the wait for dinner is pretty long, maybe 45 minutes to an...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
big hearty portion for hungry fellas!weekends is a full house, weeknights are ok.service varies depending on your waiter but overall, attentive.i ate....- Grilled Sourdough Italian Chicken ($9.95 tax)...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Another mediocre restaurant in the East Bay. The wait for a table is usually too long. The food is average, but the desserts are good. The slices of cakes and pies are huge and it's about $6. They can...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Claim Jumper is one of the usual spots my college buddies and I meet up to get some lunch, drinks, and to chop it up and catch up on what's going on in life. There's plenty of eye-candy while you're...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I started doing happy hours with colleagues here, because its so damn close to work. For a chain, this place is better than Elephant Bar in terms of *strong drinks*, quality and portions...no...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This Claim Jumper is probably one of the worst Claim Jumpers i've ever been to and I've been to the one in Concord and Roseville. This place consistantly has slow service and the food doesnt come out...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I ate there with a couple of my girl firends yesterday. HUGE portions if you get a full serving! Which could either be a good or bad thing depending if you plan on sharing it or not. Nice atmosphere....
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
uhh.. i've been hearing stories about claim jumper for years, about how the food is awesome and the portions are massively huge. when one opened up in fremont i had to check it out. not only was the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Decent food.Looooooong waits on Friday & Saturday nights.I'm not sure why people are inclined to give extra stars for the ridiculous, nearly nauseating portions they serve? Seriously, there is NO ONE...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
My friend wanted to eat here but I mentioned it while driving by so it's partially my fault. I had the Oaxacan style Sea Bass and while it was naive of me to think it would be the unctuous Chilean...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I actually used to work right by this restaurant. I remember seeing them build it and had been so excited since I'd never seen Claim Jumper out here on the west coast before, except in the frozen...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ehhh.. I was reading everyone's review and I'm hoping we just went on a bad night.The food was decent the portions AREN'T as big as everyone seems them to be. I was expecting like HUGE portions so I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went there again last night and I'm officially over the salad bar requirement for CJ. Seems weeknights are not that busy because the lobby was empty. Good time to go for those who do not want to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
four stars for the large portion and at a decent prices. Good service, clean atmosphere. Full bar. Large desserts!!! Only bad thing is there isn't one in the city. =(
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Let me preface my review by saying that, in general, food from chain restaurants usually goes through my stomach like draino through a clogged pipe. Also, I am a glutton for punishment.With that...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When Claim Jumper's first opened I went much more often and I loooved it.I was an avid fan of ordering a cup of soup and getting a big muffin all for 5-6 dollars and being full by the end of it.I've...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I worked at a CJ in Arizona before this one opened. With that being said, I'm also in the food industry. I usually try to dodge this place during peak eating hours because I know it gets pretty nuts....
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I agree that this is the place to go if your craving hearty food and you're super hungry because the portions are huge! The atmosphere is nice, full bar and everything. Desserts look typical, none too...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a good place to go if you're really hungry and have cash to put out. It's a very nice place and the waiters give great service. They do everything they can to get what you need even if they're...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good grief! (and that's a good thing ^_~) I was sooooo happy when I heard there was a Claim Jumpers coming to the Bay. When I was attending U.C. Davis I'd go to the Roseville location. Each time I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not crazy about CJ's. The portions are too large and even though I'm only paying about $15-20 for a plate... I would rather pay less and get smaller portions. Everything was just... Ok.
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
WE didn't have reservation and we had a group of 8 people and yet we were able to get seated in less than 10 minutes! awesome!THE PORTIONS ARE HUMGO, but it's hecka worth your money! I got the panini...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
For some reason my fobby parents seem to love and enjoy this place. I still think they can do a better job with the food. Meat loaf wasn't too shabby this last time around though.
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My personal fave fallback place to eat. There are a few wonderful things about Claim Jumpers. One, you can go here when you have no idea what the hell you want to eat, and something on the menu will...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
this place is a hit or miss. some things are really good...the other items are well, just alright. i've had many things ranging from the meatloaf, burgers, ribs, steaks to the appetizers to the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is the 2nd time my friends and I have met up for dinner. In college, in Riverside- this was an awesome place to eat.. but since growing up, and having better taste buds, this place seems...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Cornbread son, cornbread. Their cornbread is so awesome and enough to get me to go back just for that. They also have a special butter spread for it which is FAAAAAANTASTIC!I frequent to this spot a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Is this place like a restaurant for lumberjacks??? Everything they serve here is HUGE. I'm not a big meat eater, but my friends are so I figured their opinion on the meat was worth mentioning... their...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
you must come to claim jumper ready to eat, because their portions are huge! i got the meatloaf, which was ok, the potatoes were too lumpy, but the meat was tasty. however,i added a small summer salad...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place gets 3 stars for the fried Parmesan Garlic Zucchini alone! Nice and crisp on the outside AND inside, the zucchini wasn't mushy and overcooked like other places. The ranch is also REALLY...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Claim Jumper seems like the place my friends and I go to when no one can decide anywhere else to eat. Everything about them is ok but it's not like anyone's first choice. I wouldn't bother with the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came here with a group of 8. I had the soup since I had a sore throat at the time. Great service; the waiter kept checking back to see if we needed anything. And he split the bill, which I've...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I work nearby and so I end up eating here about once a month. Claim Jumper has always been good to me. At lunch time, they've always seated me and my party with at most a few minute wait. Never...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I really liked this place! The ambience was nice, pretty busy which usually means that the food is bomb! Oh my gosh, I have to recommend the caramel apple chesse cake! mmmmmmmmm!
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I don't typically eat like this, but my man wanted to try this place out. All I have to say is-prepare to adjust your pants! Don't be coming here if you are on a diet-okay? This is hungry jack burly...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Actually 3.5 stars...I'll keep this one short since there's already an abundance of reviews for this place.Good:-I like the location (pacific commons shopping area in Fremont).-The place is pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been to this location a couple times now and each time they have been super busy. It's a really nice location with plenty of stores and shopping around. The people who work here are really nice...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
My first job was at Outback Steakhouse (cue the "flair" jokes). Even after more than seven years (and an entire day of wine tasting), walking into CJ gave me slight anxiety due to the similarities....
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My first experience with Claim Jumper was in Southern Cal. I went there to dinner once and little did we knew how big portion it was. The appetizer along can feed two as a three course meal. It's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Totally average....I am not a fan of most chain restaurants. We went here for a birthday party and were not impressed with the food. I wouldn't come back.
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The food quality is average, I have had better tasting prime rib before and I wouldn't recommend their chicken tender (appetizer). The portion is big as stated by others but you are paying for it!...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. The atmosphere is perfect for group gatherings. (Not really the type to bring a first date on and stuff as it can get a little hectic when they get busy). There was one by UCI...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went here with some close friends en route from Calistoga back home to the South Bay. They were out and this was one of their regular places. I hadn't been to a CJ in a long time but it was a kid...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
MMMMMMMMM. Ok too many reviews for this joint. Two Words: Shrimp Taquitos!!!!! That's a must appetizer.
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This has to be my favorite chain of restaurants. I've been a fan for a long time and have been to several chains in SoCal. This place should say, 'For Carnivores only' because if you are not eating...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here last night before prom. My boyfriend told me great things about this place, but I think a bit differently. We were seated within 2 minutes of coming... so reservations did help. He ordered...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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I have had some ok experiences but they have amazing customer recoveries. The food is good. Large servings.
kudzu.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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I had my birthday dinner here and I love it. The only thing is that the wait can be a bit long, but there are reservation lists if you have time to call ahead. The resturant is BIG! and the portions are BIG!...
kudzu.com - user review - 04/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like this place because of the appetizers. The en-trees are good too. Very huge portion, so if you are not a big eater, it's better to split one with a friend and order a few appetizers to go with...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here last night. Pretty good restaurant, I just didn't like the wait, but there were shops nearby, so I went shopping to kill some time. I had the quarter chicken (12.95) comes with your choice...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I was super excited to go to Claimjumper. I was excited to try something new and the place looks cool from the outside. Turns out the inside looks great too. I was surprised just how huge this place...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I really like this place for your standard American food(pasta, sandwiches, burgers, steaks, etc.) The biggest thing that stands out here is the portion of the food you get. Everything is gigantic,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Worth the money!!! After hitting up city beach we went over to Claim Jumper to eat. We were dressed very casual but didn't feel too awkward. Staff was really nice and chill. We got to sit next to the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've come here a few times and really enjoy the food here. I've sat in the seating area maybe twice my frist two times here but after the super loooooooooong wait I just opt to sit at the bar now....
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I heard many a great things about this place. Even long before when the only location in north california was in concord. after looking at their website, they're all over the place down south....
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
When they first opened, we went there. My friend was uber-excited, had been eagerly anticipating this and so we were there to celebrate her birthday. Get this - one of the people in our party got a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Not bad...my friends and i mainly go for happy hour. their irish nachos are great cuz it's french fries with spicy sour cream, cheese, chives and bacon...their cocktails are pretty good too, but a bit...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is a theme restaurant where the theme is giving you gigantic portions. The food here is OK. Nothing really great. But damn they give you a lot! I've never had a wait for a table here.
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is honestly not worth it. The food isn't anything to rave about; in fact, it was pretty nasty. The wait is just ridiculous. I've only been here once and I've never been back again. There's...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I think Claim Jumper in Fremont is a little bit over rated. Location: Good.Deco: Good.Negative comments on food: Nice but nothing special. Just like any other better than average American style...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
ok seriously, come here with 3 people and just get one dish. its all you need to get filled. their dish are gynormously large. honestly i cant really even enjoy my meal because im so stuffed from the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Used to work here, so I'm a lil biased towards all the waiting time and everything but that won't be my main point.Food is definitely not quality but quantity. I guess the more the better for some...
yelp.com - user review - 02/29/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I wanted to like it. I was so damn hungry. It was a slam dunk...just freaken feed me and I'm satisfied...Nope, no can do. Saturday night with RES for 4 we waited 35 minutes to be seated, 45 min after...
yelp.com - user review - 02/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have heard several people give decent marks to this establishment, including my wife, who has been to Claim Jumpers on two other occasions. We went on a Saturday night and called ahead for...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After an 18 hole round of golf, my friends and I always stop by over here for a beer and appetizers. The food always comes out fast and the service is really good. The portions are soooooo big, that...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I lost a bet with Nancy C.....so i had to take her to dinner....I am such a loser for losing....we ordered the widowmakers. i handled it with no problem, but Nancy couldn't finish it and if she ate...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I really don't think Claim Jumper is that good. Their portions are too big. I like fresh bread, not muffins. The desserts are too sweet. And you usually need to make a reservation if you don't want to...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Mass produced food. We go here because the kids like it, and it's kid friendly - they give you a free child's plate with cheese, turkey and applesauce along with a placemat and bib which is nice when...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Lots of choices and their portions are HUGE.Love their:Cashew Chicken Salad SanwichClam Chowder in a BreadbowlGold Rush ChickenCheeseburgerAnd I love the fact that they offer a "baby plate" for the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
mmmmmm this place is the best american restaurant ever.
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Huge portions, yummy food, friendly staff. The only downside is the loooong wait to eat but the food is worth the wait!
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
THE FOOD: Bountiful. For starters we ordered the Seared Ahi. It was served with ginger-onion dressing and Japanese cole slaw. It was aiight. We also had their calamari and that, too, was aiight. It...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is turning out to be my new favorite restaurant. I hope I don't jinx myself by saying I have yet to burned by anything I order from here. Something that most people don't ever know is...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Recently ate here with my girlfriend. I was given a Claim Jumper gift card for Christmas, so had a good excuse to go on a Sat. night. When we arrived, the place was packed, and the wait was 45...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I ate here after seeing Cirque du Soleil, mainly because we had a $20 gift card. I made reservations for 7:15pm but we were pretty late. They gave us a pager and we grabbed the last...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went there for a moms night out. Good atmosphere and good food. I had the jamaican jerk chicken over a sweet potato. Delicious! Also had the strawberry lemonade made with REAL strawberries, not...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Been there 2 times, the first time was okay, very spendy though.The 2nd time, we were put in a section that apparently had no server. There was 9 of us and no one came to us for about 30 minutes,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had made reservations with the large group manager 5 days in advance since I knew Friday nights get busy. My original reservation was for 15. I was told that they're largest table seats 12, so we...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The food at claim jumpers has been good to great, however, I have yet to find something that really drops my jaw (although my buddy Eric says that the prime rib is the best he's ever had).I've eaten...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Blech!Have you have ever had a food that sets off a craving? You know you eat it and then you intentionally/ unintentionally eat that dish a few times during the course of the week? Yeah for me last...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
years ago, i discovered Claim Jumper in southern california. i remember everything from the menu were HUGE. now that they've opened one in fremont, i frequent the restaurant on birthdays few times a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for dinner on a Friday night. Luckily, my friend made reservations so we didn't have to wait too long. If you walk-in, I suggest going to the bar seats/booths as it's first come first...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been there a few times. The first couple were okay. However I went there one evening with a friend and even though we were siiting close to the kitchen them seemed to forget us. Everyone...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have always had good experience with the food here. I love their lunch half half combination. Their lunch salads are delicious. However, it is their service that needs improvement. They either need...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been here for their Happy Hour. Great food selection for cheap bar munchies, but it didn't taste great. The sausage mini pizza tasted very weird, and I had their NY Style pretzel. The...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The parking lot was pretty full on a Wednesday night. I came in at 6:55 p.m. and asked for a table of 3. The hostess was a little aloof and said that it's almost ready. Well, it wasn't and people were...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Met some friends here. This place is definitely another one of those bang for your buck TGIF type places that we rarely frequent. But our friends have kids and they like that the atmosphere is...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
consume mass quantities here. don't expect the best tasting food, but stick with the specialities - such as the hot buffalo wings. quick summary = better laid out TGIFkissing cousin of Cheesecake...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We ordered the full rack of beef ribs and one person had the widow-maker burger. Really, my only complaint is lack of variety in the sides. You get your choice of 1 side and 1 bread. No salad???...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Large portions.The place was very busy. The service wasnt all that great. The hostesses didnt even greet us or say hi or anything. We just walked up to the counter. And when we weren't greeted we...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My brother loves this place. I'm not sure if it's the monster portions or the simplicity of the food or what, but he loves it, so whenever he picks the restaurant it's usually Claim Jumper's. The...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The two stars for this place is purely attributable to service. I have no idea why this place gets so busy everytime I visit - they must be doing something right. The portion is huge. That's for...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I celebrated my birthday here w/ a few friends from church. The wait was ridiculously long, being the only group waiting for a table! It's toooooo freaking loud. Very busy Friday nights. It's HELLA...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Chicken Pot Pie
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I mean the food is good, but come on its all commercial. Its a chain restaurant, I don't know what all the hype is all about. Can someone say upscale denny's!
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The wait for seating was about 10minutes, which I thought wasn't very long. The menu looked good, and our waiter was very hyper. But it had gotten very annoying after awhile, "YOU GOT IT!" Uh please,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great steaks and hearty portions. The Fremont location is a great alternative to the much farther Concord location!The lines are also a lot smaller in Fremont and this place makes for a great...
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've eaten here a couple of times and the service has always been pretty good. Yesterday, our service was excellent. We had so many people coming by our table asking us if we needed anything. The...
yelp.com - user review - 11/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It was 9:45 PM on a Sunday night, people were starting to leave, and the cashiers were slowly starting to close out and count them 1 dollar bills. They close at 10 PM on Sundays; however, we still...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Wanted to love this place but left feeling we wont be back. Every item was just so-so nothing special to any of it .... just enormous portions of bland crap and the service wasnt great nor was it...
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Not too impressed with the quality of my dish which was the Gold Rush Chicken, the chicken was bland. For dessert we had the huge eclair that fed all 6 of us. I'm a dessert connoisseur and I have...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
**updated 1/14**i just went here recently. and the service has went downhill. my waiter dropped off out drinks and dissappeared for 20 minutes before taking out order. and then he dissappeared for...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 stars really, because they take reservations unlike the Concord location.Big food for big boys like me! Although I'm not quite up to the Claim Jumper challenge, as I usually tap out about half...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A friend and I shared the Seared Ahi, Calamari, and the Nacho Platter with a side of French Fries...but it was the Fries that stole the show. Soooo addicting I had to order some more, and I went back...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The first time I went here. I found this place to be really good. I was ready to give this place four stars. But I've been here about two more times and every since, the service and food has gotten...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 Stars actually - being in Fremont, decent decor/ambiance, good service!We went there for a quick meal on a Saturday afternoon. The food served (Jambalaya) was really good. The service provided was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Maybe if I break out the beer bong at home, get really hammered, then go stand in line for ten minutes to get one of those beepers that will buzz four hours later to tell me that I may now fight...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Wow, after reading other positive reviews, feel ripped off. 28$ for 6 dried up pork ribs, a scrawny chicken thigh and 3 fatty, gristly beef ribs...you got to be kidding!!!!! Maybe if really depends...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Huge menu serving gigantic portions!! I've never eaten anything that DIDN'T taste good.Jamaican baked potato....very yummy!!!
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is overrated I think. We came here once and they were OUT OF PRIME RIB. I was utterly disappointed. The next time we made it out here, we shared the 24 oz prime rib plate and ordered a few...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Could've been 4 stars, but service was a tad bit slow, even for a Sunday afternoon lunch-- which by the way is probably the ideal time to go (not super crowded). I got the blackened salmon, and it...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This was my second visit to claim jumpers. Nothing to write home about. I ordered the macadamia nut crusted halibut. It was a huge portion, but drowned in a super sweet mango sauce. YUCK. I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here once, but am not in a hurry to go back. Since we ate at the senior hour of 4pm, it wasn't crowded and the service was very quick. That was nice considering we had to send back the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The big food place, that is what my friends wife calls this place and she would be 100% correct. Giant, giant portions, enough for a big lunch the next day. I come from a family of big eaters, we do...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Had reservations at 7:30 PM and was seated around 7:45 PM on a Friday night. So I give 'em props because the place was pretty busy. It's nice inside too because it's not too cramp or dark and you...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Finally....one of these made it's way closer to the Bay Area (the first up here was in Concord). My first Claim Jumper's experience was when I was in SD for school. My experience was so good back...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Food - 4Service - 4Ambience - 4Having grown up in SoCal where Claim Jumpers are a-plenty, I was so excited when this one opened in Fremont. No longer would my CJ cravings have to endure an hour ride...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant is like... borderline ridiculous. I almost expect it to be a big joke, but it's not. Everything is decorated in that way that most other steakhouses are--everything wooden, very...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
OK place to eat, my son wanted to go their for his birthday. The food was fair and maybe a little expense for what you get there. We went for lunch and I was not impressed with lunch selection. I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I don't like to write reviews of chains, but I've loved Claim Jumper since the first time I had it in So. Cal. I like the interior decorations very lumberjackesque. I love the huge portions, and for...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
there's only one thing that can get me out of the office for lunch on a scortching hot day... claim jumper's mozerella sticks!! i love them, i've never really liked mozerella sticks despite the fact...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you took the food at Claim Jumpers and repackaged it at a local dive, you'd get a lot of rave reviews. But alas, Claim Jumpers is a chain, and hence gets no love. I came here with my girlfriend....
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wow, there are a lot of reviews for this place on here! But, I guess I'll still throw in my two cents, in case anyone cares... By now, I'm sure just about everyone in the Fremont area has heard of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Because there are enough reviews on their food and what not, this is just for the red velvet cupcake. It was very sad. It's big for a cupcake, but not as tasty as a good red velvet cake can be. The...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
$18 for mediocre halibut and rice. I was robbed! The only thing saving this place is the pleasant service we received and the cheery atmosphere. Oh and another thing that blew me away was that ice tea...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I work occasionally at City Beach and know one of the managers at this location. Sometimes a group of us would come out here for cocktails. I crave the Crab Salad with Italian dressing instead of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Claim Jumper is a place that most of my guy friends swear by but that my female friends could do without and this is why. Food comes in LARGE LARGE portions and there is a lot of meat with the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Not bad, I was impressed with the presentation and service. The dim lights and the way their menus looked felt like an expensive restaurants. Very clean, friendly service, food is decent, I would...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
My first experience at Claim Jumper around the time it opened was decent - not memorable, but I had a simple pasta and remember being filled and somewhat satisfied.Today I went again - we had fried...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We have dined here on several occasions, most of which have been take out service because we have a two year old who won't stand the long wait for a table. Our orders have always been taken by a very...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I got the Citrus Salad. It was good.I asked for "no pecans" but there were pecans in there.The salad was good though.The service was fast, friendly and they made no hassle about me ordering before...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We usually eat late lunches, around 3:00pm, and we are becoming quite fond of Claimjumper. I'm not a big chain restaurant fan, but the booths are big and relaxing, the service is friendly and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
When I lived down in SoCal I lived across the street from a Claim Jumper and the place was sadly missed when I moved back to Northern California. I was over joyed when I found out they were opening...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
at claimjumper, you definitely pay for what you get. i usually share the rib half rotisserie chicken entree with a friend, and we are always stuffed. their food is hot and fresh. don't waste your time...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Bring your appetite because you're going to need it! The portions are huge and you will almost always need a doggie bag to bring home.I used to eat at the Concord restaurant before they finally opened...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I ordered the 24 ozer Prime rib and man that's a whole lotta meat for any one person. Mine was great, but I couldn't say the same for everyone in my party. I definitely suggest you order one down...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I dined here for the first time with a small group of friends a couple of months ago. I LOVED IT! Although I did phone in reservations, we still ended up waiting about 20 minutes or so when we got...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I don't normally like large chain restaurants. I will make an exception for Claim Jumper. We normally get food for take out as we live very close to this location. We have also been there to dine...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is the best in Fremont. The food here is good but don't order too much. They serve big portions. The bar is not all that and their drinks taste like nothing. so don't waste your money at...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I brought a group of 10 in for dinner and we were treated bad because the waitress thought it was to much work for her and expressed this to us the service was a nightmare. There Roseville Claim...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
OK this place is pretty bad. I went here for lunch one day and it wasn't that busy. The staff was nice, the food wasn't. My pizza was soggy and too salty. And they took forever to bring it out. I am...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went to CJ with my girlfriend for the first time last night. We had about a 5 minute wait. The menu is pretty large, so it took us a while to decide. I ended up having the Chicken & Buttermilk...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had not been to a Claim Jumper in 8 or 9 years and the last was during a visit to San Diego. I was reluctant to go here because I just remember huge portions of really mediocre food. Times have...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, I dread going to and yelping about "chain" restaurants. But I have to say the couple of times I've been to CJ's, it's been great!It's always packed, but we find seating quickly outside next to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great service, food, decor, and very clean.We made a reservation for dinner at 8:30. We arrived at 8:30 and were seated in less than 5 minutes. Wait staff immediately took drink orders and brought...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i've been here twice, and both times were just okay. the fries are pretty good. the salad greens taste as if they haven't been washed. i thought there was complimentary bread the first time i went....
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Reason:Happy Birthday, Aivy! Rock out, Queen Cock!Bueno:They offer half portions! Not on everything, but some of the good stuff. I had me some plain' ol' spaghetti 'n meatballs. That was one delicious...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm so naive - I didn't hear about this place until late last year, and even then, I thought it was some H & R Block, tax or legal services business (come on - it's called 'Claim Jumper'). So when a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Service: 4 starsFood:4 starsFamily Friendly: 5 starsPortions: 2 starsService: Our host was very warm and accommodating. He kept his smile even when after we were all settled in the large oval shaped...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A friend of mine was visiting and we decided to grab a bite to eat here. I decided to make reservations based on the reviews here, even though we'd be eating a later lunch on a weekday afternoon....
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Usually good. Went at lunchtime recently and it took over 15 minutes for a waiter to approach me and even offer me something to drink. It was very busy lunchtime hour, so I let it slide. Then,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Claim Jumper for the first time last Monday and it was pretty good. I would say that I was a little disappointed just because I had heard tons of great things about the place but the food...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been hearing about CJ for years and always wanted to try it out, but each time I attempted to go (Sacramento or Concord) the wait would be such a turn off that I'd end up eating elsewhere..I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was realllly excited for this place to open, but when I heard the wait averaged to about 2 hours, it took me a while to try it out, yet I was still anxious to see what all the hype was about.Luckily...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
On mother's day with a table of 7 we were seated immediately for lunch. From the oversized steaks, to the mac & cheese for the kids to my pot roast lunch CJ hit home runs across the board. Then...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to Claim Jumpers for years (mainly in Concord). I've been to the Fremont CJ twice. (Overall grade: B) Claim Jumper is a nice chain restaurant with BIG portions. If you want BIG...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here after hearing several friends and coworkers rave about their delicious desserts and obscenely large portions. I was fully prepared to walk in, be told there was a 3 hour wait and decide to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
alright, i have to admit that its nice that fremont is finally getting some more restaurants. although, i really don't like this place. a 2-3 hour wait is definitely not worth it for watered down...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Huge portions. For meat, this is my favorite chain restaurant. Food is hit or miss. For the price, you can dine at much better restaurants. Service is good except at the end of the meal when they...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Our department had lunch here today. I really just wanted to say hello to Cassie. She brought out the desserts and couldn't help but smile back to you. Thank you. Hope to see you again.
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Claim Jumpers is awsome! I just love there cupcake dessert with the creamy hot chocolate on it! Its to die for! It reminded me of the delicious lava cake at Hello Desserts!I also had their Ahi Tuna!...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I have been wanting to eat at CJ for some time, having heard great things about it, and seeing the frozen food in the freezer section at the local Safeway (although I wouldn't ever buy it, who buys...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've heard some good things about this restaurant and had to try it out for myself. I was in the Fremont area and the wifey and I decided to go here for dinner. It was 5:00 on a Saturday evening. The...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3.5...I was very excited that I didn't have to drive 45 minutes to come to CJ, and was glad this location finally opened. JoAnn V. and I decided to come here for lunch. It was huge inside, and I've...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
First time visiting this location. Great place, very roomy atmosphere. I'm sure most people go to Claim Jumpers for the main reason of good food for good prices. It was a family affair to I got to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Good food and the plates are huge. The drink menu is the largest one I have ever seen. If you drank a new drink every time you went there it would take about 400 visits to go through the whole thing....
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mr. T and I decided to forego our diet and headed over to Claim Jumper after visiting Fry's Electronics. We went around 12:30, so it wasn't crowded (I've heard the wait for dinner can be a while, but...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is really a 3.5 stars but I'm going to round down. Food was mediocre, but served at humongous portions. I ordered the appetizer soup and salad. The salad I got was the citrus one with golden...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very nice looking restaurant and it's so huge. I am amazed at this new area which opened up in Fremont. The mozzarella sticks were good but not as big or crunchy like the ones I had in OC. The wait is...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I always go to claim jumpers in Concord because well, i live in Concord. This place looks a lot nicer than Concord, maybe because it is new, but it doesn't have the same Claim Mine theme. The wait...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
First time to Claim Jumpers. We didn't experience a wait (there were 8 of us-had reservation) As Randy Jackson on American Idol sez "it's was just aw-ight for me man." We grubbed on their combo...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Claim Jumpers was not as good as the "wait" made it out to be. Still a nice atmosphere nonetheless. I would recommend going hungry and ordering one of their entrees as opposed to one of their salads
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Ack. My tummy is still reeling from the lunch here. THIRD time at CJ's. 1st time in LA, 2nd take out from this location, and this time I learned I need to stick with the straight American fare or a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Been there a couple of times. The wait is crazy! i went with a friend at 7 and we didn't get to eat till 9:30 and it was only a table for 2! Portions are huge so it is a good idea to share. Crabcakes...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have to agree with the other Yelper's that the wait is long if you are there for dinner. I remember when they opened the Concord restaurant some years back and it was the same thing. At least now...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been here 3 times. I agree with everyone else that the wait is RIDICULOUS!! You can call and make reservations for the same day, which really helps. We only waited 10 minutes when we did call...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Talk about a much ado about nuthin'.LOOK & FEEL 4CJ is huge--huge as in it could fit several elephant shows--which you would think is impressive except for the fact that its supposed to be a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Four of us went on a Saturday night to see why this place was always so poppin. Luckily we called ahead and got reservations because once we stepped in, it was a mad house. It is truly AMAZING how...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Not worth the wait, I can tell you that. I was in love with my previous CJ experiences in Pleasant Hill or is that Concord? I was quite happy to have a uber-yuppy place to dine around here. Alas, I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good, if you know what to get. Appetizers are pretty good. suggestions would be half order of onion rings (party of 2) or full order (party of more). Clam chowder if you like it. And for entrees,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is going to be the 2nd time I've dine at Claim Jumper, the first time was in their Roseville location. It's been a few months since I've dine here so I can't give a detail review, but over all,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2007