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For two star Mexican, try Joe's Tacos in Mill Valley. Know before you go: this place features outdoor dining. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a family atmosphere. This restaurant is very affordable. This restaurant features delivery. This restaurant is open late. Diners found the food timidly seasoned.
2.0 of 5 stars.
Joes Tacos is a place where peopel go when they want some good tacos, everything else is okay. When you first walk in you are surprised to see hot sauce bottles all over the dining area. When you sit...
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Very nice stuffed jalapeno, if you are into that kind of stuff and I am!Nice chill atmosphere to hang out.
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I really wanted to like this place after hearing good things about it from other locals, and the decor was promising (cute little place with lots of color, fun barstools around the center bar, hot...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My Girlfriend Connie C. and myself were strolling around the beautiful city nestled below the beautiful Mount Tamalpais! This place is fun and tacolish..... I recommend the fish tacos, and snapper...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Despite the bad service, cockroach on the wall, and noise I actually like this place. The food is good, lots of vegetarian options, and the price is fair. On two separate occasions we showed up after...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Awful. I made the mistake of eating here as my birthday lunch. I felt ripped-off and disappointed.The only thing other than soup and salad and nachos that was vegetarian and under $14 was their...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mmmm fish tacos! Joe's is bright and cheerful, with bottles of hot sauce and kitschy paintings of Mexican scenes decorating the walls. The food is sort of a combination of chippy and taqueria - the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I'd have to say that Joe's is just OK. I like that it's open relatively late - for Mill Valley that is - and the sangria is fine. I was disappointed they don't serve margaritas, charge for chips and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Joe's got it right with dem grilled fish tacos.it really is a lounge - for it's laid back service and quirky decor.and it really is salsa - because everything in there is super festive, including...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Take your dog to tacos!! Sure, pups love the multi-culti smells of the Mission better, but they're usually not welcome inside even the dive-iest joints. It's different in Marin, where FiFi is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What a treat to find such a fun, funky and friendly Mexican joint in Marin. Indoor and outside seating. Order the hotter salsa if you like some fire. The regular house salsa is fresh but bland for my...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So this review was really hard for me to write, because I wanted to seriously write the best review ever. Picture this: we're back from Bora Bora for our honeymoon where all we did was eat, swim and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The street burger is super bomb diggity!
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Joe's is great, but be warned. You can leave here hungry. Frankly, that's a nice change of pace from most Mexican restaurants. The tacos are pretty authentic street tacos, but if you're my size you...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great little spot with excellent service! The wet chicken burrito covered in Verde sauce and cheese is big enough for two. The bbq chicken pizza sounds weird but is really good! If its your first time...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I do really like that this spot exists here because I am sort of surprised, though not as surprised to see the nearby 2AM club which might be the seediest looking bar I've ever seen. I enjoyed 2 fish...
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We went for our annual spring hike in Marin and wanted to check out a local spot. We had a nice lunch but nothing to sway me from my favorite Mission haunts. The decor is adorable and the service...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really cool place. I walked by in the morning and just knew that I had to come back here for lunch. This place looks like something that would be featured on the Food Network. I'm not a fish...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best burritos and fish tacos. We love this place for post-mountain biking lunch. It's delicious here and cozy. It gets very busy on weekends.
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Stumbling into the tiny place I was in shock and awe as I feasted on all my eyes could take in. Great decor and the wafting smells of the kitchen caught me. I perused the menu and discovered all...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this is one of those places where you pick your favorite dishes and go back for it over and over. The fish tacos are really good, though a little pricey (somewhere in the $3.50 range for one taco),...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best fish tacos I've experienced, and that includes the Baja penninsula. The homemade "Rattlesnake" sauce (habanero, oj, etc. reduced down) with a little mayo mixed in was phenomenal. You'll need to...
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The perfect meal after a drizzly hike in Muir Woods: the Snapper Tostada with guacamole and a coffee. The pile of protein (black beans and fish) with salsa negra and cabbage completely satisfied my...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OMG - I can't believe anyone has given this taco bar LESS tan 5 stars! Of all the quickie Mexican/taco places for take-out, this is the very best! When we first discovered it I think we ate it 5 days...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Back to try the fish tacos and was not disappointed in the least! Sat at the counter since it was just moi. Great place to people watch, but being a bit short, once seated, the reach to my plate was a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The best carnitas burittos around! I eat there at least once a week. Gotta have my fix.
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Hadn't been to this place in years, but was in town and decided to give it a try, hopeful that one of the pickiest burrito connoisseurs I've ever met would find it acceptable. It's not that he's...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place hits the spot when I'm head'n norte. Always good, but it doesn't get 5 stars for a couple of reasons: 1) Service is good not great 2) The place is a little small 3) the food is really...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Here is the key to my 5 stars:EXPECTATIONSIf I was expecting Ruth's Chris Steakhouse service, 1 star. White tablecloths and candlelit ambience? Maybe 2 stars. Organic, healthy options that taste...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Okay... I cannot believe that anyone would give this place more than 2 stars. Obviously it's a local taco place for parents to bring their grommets.I used to work for Room Service, the restaurant...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's been a while since I ate at Joe's - which is surprising, since the times I stopped in here, I've enjoyed the food. So much so, I even bought a t-shirt from there. So while on an excursion to REI,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Not bad but not great and the service needed some help
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've increased my rating of Joe's to three stars because when I ate there again, the tortilla soup was pretty darn good and the carnitas tacos, albeit a little saucy, were quite tasty. Still wouldn't...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
High priced gringo food. Crowded. Small burittos. Pay extra for chips and salsa. Go down the street to Grillys or just drive to san rafael, or better yet, to SF.
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I consider myself a stickler when it comes to tacos. I love em! I love tacos traditionaly, messy, spicy, sweet, anyway! I was referred to Joe's Taco Lounge by a friend who also has a sharing love of...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Hiking up Mt. Tam worked up an appetite, so we decided to grab a bite to eat at Joe's. We were told the grilled snapper tacos were their specialty, so we got those and a grilled snapper burrito. I had...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Joe's taco Lounge is hands-down the best Mexican Food anywhere. I've been a regular patron for more than 10 years now- and I have stuck to the fish tacos and burritos for most of my 200 or so visits....
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I love spicy, authentic Mexican. I just moved to the San Rafael area and asking around, I ended up here because of raves about how good and spicy the food is. Sadly, I found it to be lacking in both...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Food: B Appetizer: B Soup: A- Entree: B Service: BAtmosphere: A-
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Joe's Tacos, knocked me to my knees with their homemade hot sauce. (warning, this review doesn't stray to far from hot sauce). A yellow curry-like sauce that I smothered on red snapper fish tacos. It...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I would rate Joe's 5 stars, but it's always so crowded, and the service is not the best. BUT, the food is fantastic! I mean SO good. My favorite thing to order is at the very bottom of the menu: the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I went there for lunch today & was disappointed. We got chips/salsa which they actually charged us $2 for -- we thought it was complementary -- and the salsa was on the dry side/not very exciting. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not the biggest fan of Mill Valley, or most things in southern Marin, so I had my reservations. But I tried this place anyway. The first page of the menu had pizzas, so I my suspicious were...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Joe's serves the best fish tacos I've ever had. I make a special trip to Marin from the East Bay just to fulfill the craving for their delicious grilled tacos...yum. The only reason I'm not giving...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Really Yummy , Great kitsch decor and really friendly people!!!!
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If i could give this place a MILLION stars, i would. I love this place. Just crossing the bridge makes me salivate for Joes. This is what you order:Chips and Guac. Then get the Chipotle Hot Sauce...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Mexican food for white people. Perfect for Marin.
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
after a hard four hours working at Safeway, i decided to go to Joe's for dinner. i had heard about Joe's from a friend. i walked in to a medium crowd but was able to get a spot on the counter. i talk...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Get down w/ your bad self Joe's!! Went there last night to have tacos and they were kick ass. I am not going to lie, I had my reservations, but it fish tacos were kick ass!!!!! As were the carnitas....
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
White people making "Mexican" food. Call me superficial, but like the town, Joe's Taco Lounge lacks in authenticity and diversity. Diarrhea. I only had it once from eating here. Yes, I had the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fire grilled corn on the cob and some amazing sauce they serve in a squeeze bottle! :)I get the shrimp tacos with extra sauce. YUM!!!And for those of you who remember what life was like when you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Joe's Taco "living room" not Lounge. Tostada was pretty tasty, but the tacos that were ordered were big on tortilla and not so much on the fish. The gal at out table got the crab tacos and those...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
my friend comes over from oakland at like 8:30pm on a sunday to eat and everything's closing... welcome to mill valley. you eat early or be prepared to plonk down 50 bucks for dinner. we managed to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Joe's is pretty much insane.Joe's has been a staple in my life for a long time. I have known Joe (who passed away in 2003) since I was a toddler, he and his family are very close to mine. As such I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So, here's the thing. I live in Pacific Heights and so more often than not a drive to San Francisco's Mission District or even over to Nick's Crispy Tacos, becomes a horrid ordeal - cross town...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place, hang there with my cycling buddies. Easy parking, usually pretty good service and great fish tacos. Prices are reasonable too.
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
there is a reason they include salsa into their title. it is delicious, fresh, and a highlight to any experience here.also unique to this place are their lounge sodas...a lime soda or a lemon soda are...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Their grilled fish tacos are pretty good and pretty cheap by Marin standards. They take forever to bring cerveza refills though. They've got Cholula on every table and lots of other hot sauces to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i love everything about JOE'S! the food is fantastic, the decor is fun and the take out service is exceptional! my only order dishes are the shrimp taco's and the corn cakes. total YUM!
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great place to come with the family and have a beer. The food is pretty good, but I can't stand the rice. I usually get the enchiladas or the tofu tostada. It can be quite the MV-arian scene...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Whenever the wise foodie sage, Natasha S., speaks, you must listen. She said "Go to Joe's Taco Lounge." I didn't question. I just went. Kitschy, lively, and fresh were the words that came to mind....
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nice pit stop after a wind swept hike on Mt. Tam. Had a craving for Joe's famous fish tacos, which they have an option of 2 to choose from ~ marinated grilled, and fried.Walking in, I was delighted...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Here's the thing about Joe's: Its the closest restaurant to my house. I'm pretty sure my frequent visits have a lot more to do with this proximity aspect than any other aspect. The eat-in...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place epitomizes "quirky"--bright colors, funky knick-knacks, and that massive bar in the middle. I really dig it. It's very warm and welcoming, as are the servers.As others have mentioned,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Winner - great food (chicken tostada is best), great atmosphere & service. Have ordered almost everything on the menu - the fish tacos are also very good. Small room but tables turn quickly. Wort hthe...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. It reminds me of my time in Austin, TX. The tacky Jesus and hot sauces everywhere are a nice step outside of Marin. Very cozy. The plantains rock ... alway fresh out of the fryer...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went to Joes Taco after a nice long hike to Alamere Falls in April. We were seated next to a table of about 7 kids. Parents were on the other side of the room...hmmmm, I wonder why? Well, the kids...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Some of the best gringo enchiladas in the North Bay. They've got some that have chicken and a white sauce that make you want to eat them in the smallest bites possible to make them last longer. That's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
not going to bother with the complete rundown, or dispute its 'mexican' chops, but simply say that the marinated fish tacos are fabulous and a great deal. nice to sit out front after a hike. really...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ho hum. To me, this "gentrified" mexican food. Granted I lived in the Mission District for a while. The salsa bar serves various different sals'a that do not pack much heat. But you can up the ant by...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Food isn't great but it isn't bad either. Service is usually horrible but it is an easy place to go grab food on a weekend. And they have beer. Good luck getting refills.
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
this place is OG. its definately worth the drive out to mill valley to check it out and its quirkyness. get some prawn tacos.
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Food = mediocre. It was edible but very boring, especially for Mexican food! Service = mediocre, friendly but barely able to take the orders or refill the drinks.Decor = bright with many, many...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, I don't like Mexican food, but my husband keeps taking me to Mexican places, so I feel I need to give them a review.I ordered a crab tostada and if I am ever presuaded to go eat Mexican again,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Finally a little Mexican place in Mill Valley with real honest-to-goodness personality . Joe's has handfuls of personality to spare. Go ahead and try to count the number of salsa bottles ringing the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Their fish tacos and prawn tacos are the best I've ever had. The colorful Mexican shabby chic cozy atmosphere is transcendent. It's a neighborhood place, small, and usually has people waiting to get...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great! I love their grilled snapper taco's as well as their snapper burritos. My boyfriend's favorite is their shrimp quesadilla. They have a great selection of Mexican beers for only...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like the kitsch. And all the hot sauces. I got the chicken tacos and a side of spanish rice -- yummy! I don't usually get tacos, but I felt like I should since "taco" is in the name. They were...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been to Joe's twice and enjoyed my meal both times. The interior is bright, friendly and warm. A long shelve stretches the length of the building on both sides and is chocked full of hot sauces...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great food, cute spot. You can eat outside with your pooch, too. And since this is Mill Valley, you probably won't freeze your butt off while you're doing it. The service is lackluster, but not so...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Joe's Taco Lounge is where customer service comes to die. For a place that looks as cute, fun and kitchy as Joe's, it was surprising to discover that the employees were almost completely bereft of any...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The same dudes that say Fred's is one of the best breakfast joints ever, will have you believe that Joe's Taco Lounge is an institution.If they had any brains at all, they would stay open when the 2am...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Not sure of why this reiview won't show up. Somehow it dropped off of the review list. Hmmm. This place works better as a memory. Somehow I end up thinking it is a good idea to try it again and am...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
If you would have asked me a year ago, I would have given it 4 stars, but alas, only 2 this time. I went here after, you guessed it, a walk in Tennessee Valley. The food: I always get the ensenada...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Mill Valley is not known for good restaurants. Joe's Taco Lounge is a great find in this town and it's actually affordable (surprising since Mill Valley is a hoity-toity town full of yuppies). It's a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Wow, I haven't thought about this place in ages. I used to eat here all the time and enjoyed the place - well that is until someone in my party became extremely ill afterward and I'm talking severe...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great atmosphere, reminds me of Albequeqe or El Paso. CHEAP. PRetty decent food. Street burgers Black bean soup Fish taco's My wet pork burrito was decent, but i think there are better...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a place I really enjoy. Both of my world class daughters love it too. If Sophie is working she'll know exactly what I want, a snapper burrito - no rice - extra celentro - medium salsa -...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had some of the worst tasting food I have ever had here. I would not recommend the vegetarian taco. I know it was one if those days where I was trying to be avoid dairy.. but come on, a vegetarian...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Mucho Fantastico!I tried the crab taco's that they were simply delicious, they also have a shirmp tostada that is very tasty. You can sit at the bar or at a table and it's very cozy and homey.
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My girl and I have traveled through Joe's many, many times. The food is solid; sometimes it's great, sometimes it's mediocre. I can give a definite thumbs-up to the crab tacos and the street...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Damn good tacos with the best variety of hot sauce in a 30 mile radius! If only they stayed open til 2am...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Anything with the snapper is good. Also love the warm, colorful decor. Service was so so even when you sit at the bar-- they forgot a separate order and the check and had to ask for a couple times...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It would SUPER SWELL if you people would write a review about a restaurant rather than spew your own personal, self-serving blather. If you need to talk about yourself, send people to your precious...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Baja Prawn Tacos and a side of Rice OR Tofu Tostada and a Lava Soda! That's all you really need to know, oh and the Street Burgers!! You might want two if you're a big eater. Everything on the menu is...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So I decided to check out Mill Valley on Labor Day weekend. Went on a nice hike with the dog and then needed to find a outdoor spot to have lunch. I really did not find a lot of choices for eating...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This place sucked. I stopped in after seeing "authentic tortas" painted on the window. When I looked at the menu there was not a single authentic torta. I was craving a Torta and not a taco so I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Joe's Taco Lounge has become a tradition among some our our biking friends. We usually stop in after a nice ride in Marin. Tthey always great food and plenty of hot sauces to go around. With plenty...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We were in serious need of Mexican food and remembered hearing about this place from some friends. We trekked through Range Rovers and Mini Van Mercedes to get there after a jaunt to Marin Brew Co....
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
the food here is consistently good. yes, it's an american take on mexican food, but it's well done for what it is.the tofu tostada is always yummy--a blend of the sweet manzanita slaw under the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I guess this is what they consider good Mexican in Mill Valley, which translates into Mill Valleyians need to get out more often.I ordered the rock shrimp enchiladas, and let me sum it up In one word,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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This is a fun restaurant - and they have great fish tacos. Beware: it gets quite busy on weekend nights.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I ***LOVE*** Joe's Taco Lounge. Love the decor, love the food (esp. fish tacos, corn appetizer). Not wild about all the squealing over-indulged too-precious kids who are there with their doting (and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A hopeless addiction for me - at least once a week or I have withdrawals. Grilled fish tacos, I try to order something different and it is always great, but keep having to go for the tacos. Sophie is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've lived all over the US, traveled a lot through Europe and Asia... and this place has, as far as I've seen, the best hamburgers in the world. Get the lounge burger and ask for it "street style,"...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fish Tacos' are the specialty! For lunch, come just before noon to skip the line!
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A cool lunchtime spot on Fridays. The food isn't spectacular but the atmosphere is way cool. You can get a bucket of beer which is a bucket of ice filled with a variety of beers. A cool place to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been to this restaurant twice and both times it was an absolute treat. Both times it has been pretty packed.Metroactive called it a "sit-down, table-service place with yuppiefied Mexican...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you are a spicy sauce/food fanatic go here and order a side of the "snake sauce." The heat of this sauce is so intense your that your eyes will throw a tantrum and you'll be quickly asking for more...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food is just okay here. I'm not all that picky when it comes to Mexican food, I tend to love it all, but I wasn't blown away by the food at Joe's.Despite mediocre food, the place is fun and lively...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Bad ass mexican food. Next time I'm getting the tofu tostada. Or maybe fish tacos. Depends on how grovy I'm feeling.
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
best fish tacos ever.Ask for the snake sauce!
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Okaay, so i just recently re-reviewed this joint...I wasn't that happy.Initially I'd given joe's 4stars and now I have to minus one. In the past I'd enjoyed the burrito's and the tofu tostada (how...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Aside from the bland Guacamole and Salsa.. I liked this place. My fish and shrimp tacos rocked! and... there was corn on my tacos which gets an extra star. I fucking LOVE corn. I liked the tortillas...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's somewhere between an overpriced Rubios (they even charged for chips and salsa) and a toned down Chevy's...but their snapper burrito (mojado style...an addn'l $1) and strawberry aqua fresca were...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great food. Almost always start with the nachos and go for the Torta de Puerco with a Caesar as an entree. Charging for chips costs does seem a bit chintzy. Beware of whiny out of town hiker folks...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place has THE BEST fish tacos I have ever had. And I have had my fair share. The ensenada fish taco comes with fried fish (I dunno what kind of fish and frankly, I don't give a damn), salsa...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I usually get the delicious ensanada tacos. fried fish with some tasty creamy sauce on them with minimal extras in the taco. their burritos aren't the best ever, but I love the chips. atmosphere is...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The tofu tostada could possibly make a vegan go vegetarian. Forgot to tell them to hold the slaw on the tostada so tried to eat around it. Plus-they batter their tofu and I'm thinkin' that the batter...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Stale chips, weak salsa, and unbelievably bad carnitas tacos. What can I say? Joe makes Taco Bell look pretty good. I should have known the second I walked into a taco place in Mill Valley that...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This place is overrated. Nothing great about it. It was full of patrons but I couldn't really understand why. Not worth returning. I'll stick to the Mission.
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Been here twice. It's just okay. Go up the street 150 yards to Grilly's. Same type of cuisine, just a whole lot better quality and more flavorful.
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Some of the best Mexican food I've ever had, Joe's Taco Lounge is a must try if you find your self in Mill Valley. Their BBQ chicken pizza, Chicken Enchiladas, and Shrimp Burrito are all to die for,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2007
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Personally, I had high hopes for this little tace joint. After hearing rave reviews from everybody including the folks who offered us directions, I was looking forward to some reasonable mexican food....
citysearch.com - user review - 02/23/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Tacos? Are we talking about the food from Mexico... or Kansas?You have got to be kidding. My sense is most of the people whom wrote prior positive reviews don't get out much. Insult to injury, waited...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pizza Tacos Burgers under one roof?Yep, it possible here.This place is has great food at reasonable prices. It's not as popular as other spots in Marin since this is out of the way in Mill Valley....
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Two words: Street Burger! Three words: Two Street Burgers! The Street Burgers are small but tasty, extremely tasty. It's the peppers. Damn, I love those street burgers. Great chips and salsa (not...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2007
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love, love, love this little restaurant... excellent Mexican fare in a small, casual atmosphere... my son loves the quesadillas... the restaurant is small and crowded, but the speed of service and quality of...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place has some things going for it, like a prime location after a long day of hiking Mt. Tam. It also has cute decor. However, the food is totally average, or maybe even less than average. I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Taco Joe's does Mexican food right. It's a colorful shack of a place. They serve hot fresh authentic Mexican food, and they sometimes even have little kids bringing dishes from the kitchen. So...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
love the baja shrimp tacos and oddly enough, the mushroom tostada is delicious! The salsa & chips are usually pretty good. Usually very crowded so I get it to go....
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's gone downhill--from 4 to three stars.Service and ambience are both just fine. The food, though, is just OK. Portions are large but so are the prices.The hot sauces lining the walls are fun.
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place serves up tasty cali-mexican dishes. Try the stuffed pasilla pepper. Note: no complimentary chips and salsa :(
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2006
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The interior of Joe's is a carnival of bright colors and creative decorations. The food is consistently good. I would particularly recommend the grilled fish tacos, crimini mushroom tostada and jack cheese...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/13/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You will not find the best authentic Mexican food here, but you will find an eclectic menu, kitschy decor, great service, and damn good chips, salsa and guacamole! They are also extremely vegetarian...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It gets old if you live too close and eat there, say twice a week, but Joe's offers great salsa (obviously), a nice black bean soup and tasty spicy fries. Quick, crowded and cheap, the place caters to...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pluses:1. The best goddamn street burgers EVER. I mean that. EVER! Order a regular burger street-style if you want more burger... or order two street burgers if you're really hungry as they are kinda...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very tasty, fresh Mexican food in a surprisingly low-key yet fabulously kitchy environment. One of the few places in Mill Valley you can go to and wear your frumpiest clothes and not worry about it!...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Apparently I ordered incorrectly, because those were honestly the worst excuse for carnitas tacos i've ever had. They were marinated in some kind of disgusting sauce and were actually wet. No...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for take-out, on the way to The Two AM club, and it looked so inviting, we ended up eating here. Joe's is on the smaller side, but that is part of the appeal. We sat in the very middle of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Amberguesas! The Mexican style hamburgers are the shit. Yeah, that's right, I ordered a hamburger at a Mexican restaurant. Why? Because they had a big note on the menu saying that they were the best...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2006
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this is one of those places where you pick your favorite dishes and go back for it over and over. The fish tacos are really good, though a little pricey (somewhere in the $3.50 range for one taco), and come...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/05/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went there last night with a couple friends, had the crab quesadillas (very good), spicy beef tacos (fabulous! a special, s may not always be on the menu), and the sampler appetizer platter (a full...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best Carnitas Burrito in the Bay Area!Two of us ate for $16 with sodas. Clean, quirky and fun little place great for families or even a lunch date!Fresh mexican food with excellent service, these...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a Joe's Taco Lounge convert! The food is freakin' delicious and not too expensive. You've got 200 different hot sauces to choose from. You can't go wrong, whether you get a burger, a pizza, or...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A colorful, and tiny yet comfortable Mexican place creatively decorated with a multitude of Virgin Mary statuettes and pictures as varied as they are numerous. Get ready for a wait, especially for...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Check out Joe's Tacos in Mill Valley after your hike or visit to Muir Beach/Woods. I had the Tofu Tostada with refried beans, manzanita slaw, breaded tofu, avocado and salsa fresca and it tasted...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
my husband and i stopped in here before an afternoon at joseph smiths. we sat at the bar and had the chips and salsa, ordered up a beer (for my husband) and a sangria (for me). we enjoyed all of the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
tofu tostada is very authentic mexican and fuck you if you think differently. i know, i've been to tijuana on spring break, okay? the place is always filled with blonde mill valley prego's and their...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
"There's nothing like the monterey jack cheese enchiladas, hamburger and fries, a basket of chips and salsa and a cold Corona with a lime." Hey, it's Mexican and if you've just road your mountain bike...
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Laid back place with the best mexican and great drinks. Fish taco's with snapper are the best ever, rest of menu is gr8Do it! you won't regret
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Joe's grilled fish tacos are awesome. Whenever I go for a hike in Marin or Stinson Beach, I hit Joe's on my way back to the city. Love to just sit at the counter, order my two tacos and Negra Modelo....
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2006
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We take people here when they visit because it's so unique! The food is good, prices are decent and it's a nice, relaxed place to get out of the pretentioius yuppi-ness that Marin has to offer. The fried...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/01/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty harmless Mexican food at reasonable prices. Nothing special, but nothing offensive, either. Reliable.
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Gross, flavorless food. How this place stays in business is beyond me.
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A casual taqueria in Mill Valley. The soups are really good and so are the burritos. Their selection of hot sauces is amazing. A great place to stop through during or after a bike ride through Marin.
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2006
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Usually a bit crowded (especially for strollers), but very kid friendly. Plus the food is great!
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/23/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Yummy, home made veggie burgers, which are black bean and deliciousness. They also have tofu tostadas, which can be made vegan if you replace the slaw w/ shredded lettuce. They are extremely vegan...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Always great, fast and FRESH... great place to pop in and be satisfied. reasonable prices, great staff and next to the 2am club for drinks after... say hi to Gabe, the owner and my friend.
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Our Lady of Guadalupe, Hear Our PrayersMay Joe's Taco LoungeSatisfy all of our hot sauce needsAmen
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2005
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I live up the street from Joe's. While I can absolutely appreciate someone's one-off (or twice) bad experience, I've got to say it consistently satisfies my taste. The food is good AND healthy. They don't use...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/20/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
An American spin on a Oaxacan lunch cart. Tacky, crowded and filled with bomb ass food. It's worth fighting the Mill Valley mommies to get a bite to eat. The corn cake appetizer is delish! Tip: When...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Lively and tasty. Pick your hot sauce off the wall. (there are like 200 bottles around the room).First rate guacamole and excellent vegetarian options. If you don't see what you like, they will make...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Not sure who started the 'pick your hot sauce off the wall' thing, but pick one to go with a Negra Modelo and some nachos, and you actually will start speaking Spanish. Estoy muy serioso. Great...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2005
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Very small, will accomodate small children but not strollers
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/17/2005
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This is a fun and popular place, and there isn't a lot of room for a stroller. The food is great, though.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/27/2005
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Love, love, LOVE this place! Great food, kitschy atmosphere, sometimes too crowded...but that's always a good sign!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/10/2005
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Delicious food, fast service, lots of energy
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/03/2004
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Food is great. Better for older kids not toddlers.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/26/2004
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JTL is a great destination whenever I venture north over the bridge. Good for a quick grilled fish taco. The griddled corn cake is outstanding, and the pizzas are really good too, especially for a Mexican...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/07/2002
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this is one of those places you want to be excellent because the atmosphere is so great and the staff is so nice. the food's just bad. i've been there twice now, and both times was treated to over-cooked...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/25/2002
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great taqueria feel; try anything with rock shrimp; or tacos and burritos...
sfgate.com - user review
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wacky atmosphere, tasty sauces...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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joeis blends your basic taquera dishes with a california attitude to satisfy your desire for cheap, fun and not-too-caloric dining. the brightly painted room is a jumble of wacky decorations, from dozens of...
gayot.com - user review
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hip taco eatery is great place to watch the 30 somethings on their...
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