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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went to this restaurant and suddenly I saw a pasta dish at another customer's table and wanted to try some.It wasn't very tasty and the shrimp in the pasta had flavor but was over cooked.(thats why...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The food was spectacular and the service was even better. It's worth going just for the fresh bread with the olive oil, eggplant and sun dried tomato dip! Everyone at our table of 8 raved about...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Nice menu. Friendly people. No wait. Excellent place for lunch, especially in summer and warm days when you can sit outside and relax... Highly recommended.
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My ex-boyfriend treated me to lunch here today, and at first I wasn't sure what to make of it. The food was very good, though I am still not entirely exactly sure what it was they served with the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We liked the gnocchi gorgonzola and the calamari and whatever they give you with the bread is quite addicting; otherwise, just a pretty average Italian place. It's a pretty good deal if you want to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very affordable and tasty place for lunch. A panino and side salad for $7-8. Add fries for just $1.50. The restaurant has great service and atmosphere. I also really like the pizzas. A small is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was treated to lunch, so the whole "money's worth" part doesn't play a factor - my review is based on taste and service alone.I ordered the panino vegetariano and it was delicious. The eggplant was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We just ordered their large 3 topping pizza that is on special for $12.99. It was actually $12.99 out the door, hmm, not sure where the tax was but no complaints! YUM-O! We have tried other local...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I agree with Anthony W in that the food is tasty and reasonable. I went with a party of six for lunch today. We had salads, pasta, and sandwiches and everyone liked what they had, though nobody raved...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The wait to get into this restaurant, since it is so small, is agonizingly long. However, the wait is worth it because the food is great and the service is excellent. Whenever we needed help or asked...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
My dining experience at this restaurant today was bad enough to prompt me to get a yelp account and write my first review. So here goes.....I started off today looking for some hearty soup and salad...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the portions are a great amount and the food is really good. you can also request to make your own concoctions and they will make it for you too. i love the bread and the sauce!! the manager, chefs...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We ate dinner there once and considered the food to be tasty and reasonable. However, it is a small restaurant and does not take reservations for parties less than 6. The second and third times we...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place was ok. I got the meat lasagna, and it was ok. Tried the pizza/calzone. All ok.The couple next to us said they ate there all the time. Their dishes looked good. Steak w/ polenta and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
First time in Los Altos and wanted to try a local place... - cesar salad: 5 out of 5- Calamari Frutti: 3 out of 5- Spaghetti Bolognese & Polpette aka spaghetti and meatballs: 3 out of 5, pasta was ok,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4.5 stars.Comfortable, casual Italian eatery in downtown Los Altos. We decided to try Pompeii Sunday night for a casual, low-key dinner. It was lovely. My husband and I split the spinach salad, the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A good place for lunch in Los Altos is sometimes hard to find. They have a decent wine list, and generous pours. The spinach salad and panini's are great for lunch, and the oil and dried tomato...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Food was good and reasonably priced. Nice bread. I got the special of the day which was lamb and it was very tasty. I did not care for the steamed broccoli, but the polenta was good.We sat inside as...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This recent addition to Los Altos is situated at the corner of State and 4th, a location that has housed innumerable restaurant failures. However, pass by during the lunch or dinner hours and you...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's amazing how good sitting outside on a nice day (eastern exposure makes it great!) on a not too busy street (sat midafternoon) can improve a meal!The service was good, even though the food came...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What glorious weather we've been having! Dining outside and being able to enjoy the weather is such a treat.S and I were looking to have a leisurely late lunch/early dinner before needing to do our...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Bare bones Italian. This includes the interior. No website, so please bare with me as I butcher the menu. Bread is fresh and hot. Nothing fabulous, but points for the crunchy exterior and the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Thinking Italian diner.The service is prompt and succinct. Sit down, water and bread show up and order is placed.Food is good and after the YES cocktails food is what we needed. Good thing no one was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Stars are for salad with goat cheese and lasagna.We ordered a fusilli pasta dish that had random chunks of broccoli (maybe cauliflower, too) and sun dried tomatoes that tasted like they came out of a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Friendly, efficient staff. Yummy meat lasagna (and I'm very picky about meat). Cute, clean atmosphere and the prices are average. I'll definitely go back. Seems a little small for big groups.
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4 stars not exactly for the restaurant itself, but for one dish: * Spaghetti Carbonara * That is the only thing I ever get here.Noodles with creamy white sauce, peas, prosciutto/bacon sprinkled over...
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The best Italian in the area. The waiters may speak Spanish, but the food is authentic. I lived in Tuscany for 6 months and this is the closest thing I have found. It is, of course, Americanized to...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this review is only about their take-out pizza--five stars in comparison to other piza places here int he bay area.this is our new place to order pizza to go. their tomato sauce base is great, their...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
**NEGATIVE STARS**I usually have a system by which I rate restaurants, but I think in order for you to understand why I've rated this place so awfully, I need to give you the full narrative.I needed...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pompeii is a solid Italian restaurant in DTLA. At the beginning of the meal they serve you a loaf of soft, warm bread with tomato aioli to dip it in, a subtle twist on the EVOO that is generally...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A cozy sit-down restaurant for some pretty good Italian food. The bread was really great, warm and crunchy. We ordered the beef carpaccio to start with, which wasn't at all disappointing, but I've...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty good as far as Los Altos fare goes (which usually doesn't go much farther than you can throw it). It does have one great thing going over other DTLA restaurants, though: it's open during the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I edited this review after our second visit. After my first visit I raved about the fact that Los Altos finally has a decent, basic Italian restaurant. I had the linguine con vongole, which was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We had dinner on Friday night. We were a group of 6 (3 adults, 3 kids).We had a reservation for 7:30PM.When we got there, there was a line outside. We said "Great, at least we were lucky to make a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Anyone that's been through downtown Los Altos will notice three things. 1. Man, this is one seriously WASPy town. 2. What is with all of the salons? There has to be a 2 to 1 stylist to citizen ratio....
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
These guys are doing a great job. It's turned in to one of the Los Altos favorites. First we worried, they wouldn't make it (tough restaurant market in Los Altos) now we can't get a table on Fri...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
"Great Food" and "Restaurants In Downtown Los Altos" are not categories that typically overlap, but now all you need to do is follow the trail of ash to the corner of State and 4th St, and you will be...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Finally. That's all that really needs to be said about Pompeii. This is what Los Altos has needed for a long time. The food is nearly fantastic, the bread is freshly baked (but needs a little salt)...
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2007
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