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1.0 of 5 stars.
Arrived 10/16/09 about 8:30am to have breakfast with about 12 mom's from school after drop-off. One server taking orders, working counter for walk-ups, making coffee, delivering coffee, taking orders...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Gelato. That's all you need to know about this place. Remember to have your craving BEFORE 9pm, otherwise, they close!Oh, watch your step when you open the door, there's a little dip over the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
If you've been down to Old Town Orange lately you'll notice all of the brand new fun paces to eat that the circle hasn't seen in ages. I used to eat at Felix's like once a week and now all of these...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been here for lunch, but every time it's been delicious! I usually order their $10 special..It comes with a soft drink, half sandwich, and cup of soup. Served with hearty country bread on...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The coffee sucks (too watery) but you get free refills, the cookies are fantastic (brownie chocolate walnut!) and the gelato is good. I sit in cafes for hours almost daily, reading, working,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 Stars Only because I had to walk up to the counter and ask if I could sit wherever, and then after they told me they would be right with me once I picked my table, I had to come back in 10 minutes...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I know, I know, I come here waaaay to often. Don't judge me.You have got to try the Toasted Almond and Vanilla Bean Gelatos. HEAVEN IN MY MOUTH. And yes, the small is plenty, because those...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I would have rated this higher if I didn't have to yell at the waiter to take our drink order. But this place was good. I liked the decor, and the outside patio was really nice. I had the Milano...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ate here once because I was intrigued by the decor. Nothing special, a tad pricey for the portion size and the service was adequate at best. I had one of the panini's and it was okay, it took a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Such an incredible little eatery! I came here for breakfast with a good friend and not only was the food delicious, but the environment was enchanting and I felt as though I was sipping my cappuccino...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Lots of good food to be had at Cafe Lucca. And its in a great location. I would come here even if the food was mediocre. Had a veggie omelet with hot salsa on the side. The veggie omelet was amazing....
yelp.com - user review - 05/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Came for dinner tonight with BF. Some things were REALLY good and some things were REALLY bad. I would like to give a higher rating, but I can't.You sit yourself at this place, and somebody came over...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant (from the outside) seems very pricey but when you see the menu the food is amazing for a great price! I love the atmosphere and decor. The service is amazing too! From the salad to the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
so i just got the Peach Gelato to go tonight and it was definitely delicious. i tried the cinnamon and that was pretty good too :)i like this place a lot; it a mixture of friends just eating ice...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Delicious Gelato and delicious food! I would not eat the food however just so I can eat the gelato! you can get a large quart (i think quart) or gelato and bring it home when you have a party! it...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a cute restaurant tucked away in the corner of the orange circle. This restaurant is small but charming....inside the dA�cor is nice, reminiscent of an old Tuscan villa., with earthy paint...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have eaten here about 5 or 6 times and every time has been blah. I usually get some veggie panini and every time i think i could make it better back home or think of something that the Barefoot...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Peasant soup! Peasant soup!! Both delicious and filling!! I liked it so much I tried to make a rip-of version of it once I got home.. Veggie broth, pasta, greens, onions, black eyed peas and...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My sister and I came in for the gelato. I've never had gelato before so this rating is based on a first time experience.They had lots of flavors. They all looked yummy like the chocolate banana,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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If you have a sweet tooth, this place is for you! The gelato is great. They serve coffee, pastries, and other types of drinks. It's small, but nice play to go
citysearch.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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the food here is not bad, however, their gelato is absolutely superb.. i do not mind paying for it (a lil pricey, but hey its gelato). the interior is simple and warm and the staff is great!
citysearch.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've already mentioned in my previous OC reviews how much I LOATH coming around these parts. But this particular evening, I was in good company and FOOD was on our minds. Cafe Lucca, a cute cafe...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm just voting on the gelato...I had a sanwich here way back that I remember was good but forgettable. The gelato on the other hand is awesome! Screw frozen yogurt! Frozen yogurt needs to be...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent ambience, courteous staff and really amazing gelato (well, at least I think so). My only complaint is the menu. I usually order the same thing here, because a lot of the stuff on the menu...
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have not been to Cafe Lucca since I graduated from COBA six months ago. It's changed a lot and when I say change I mean that they now serve wine and beer and the menu is a little different. I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2008
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Best coffee east of Kaffa, for sure. Check both out! Great atmosphere...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I work in the Circle and this place is one of my favorites to stop by. I love their gelatos (try toasted almond), which are made fresh on their premises. The gelato display itself gets your tongue...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a little torn on how to rate this place. It really is a cute place. I've hung out here a couple of times over coffee and gelato. I've definitely had better gelato elsewhere. There seem to be...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Italian gelato is worth the visit!!!! A great place to take friends from out of town. You can go for a walk around Old Towne and get some Gelato.
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The breakfast menu is delicious. I haven't been disappointed, and I try something new everytime. I must say that the Lucca French Toast is a tasty interpretation of what would usually be an ordinary...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great for coffee and gelato and chatting. I have also had their soup/sandwich combo which is yummy. The have a tasty tom/basil soup. One of my favorite spots in old town orange.
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Slow strolling in Old Towne Orange two scoops of gelato in a quiet restaurant with a mural, low lighting and pressed tin roof = nice summer evening. Every flavor I've had here is pretty good,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Really cute decor/ambiance, as other Yelpers have noted. The pressed-tin ceiling is super cool. The food is just so-so. I ordered the Roma salad, which is basically just a Caesar salad with a lemon...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went for breakfast around 9:30AM, which wasn't too busy. Service was different in that we had to grab a menu and seat ourselves. Husband had the Winter Omelet with Italian sausage, onions, red bell...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2008
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Im always on the lookout for an original place to hang out; something besides...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 01/30/2008
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This quaint little cafe may go unnoticed in the Circle in Orange, but once you enter, you can't help but notice everything in it. This cafe offers a small, but tasty variety of food and drink. They have...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place certainly has ambiance. It has an old world feel to it with a few sidewalk tables. Its location is great--old town orange with a view of the circle and fountain. I haven't had their food...
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I love how the place looks! Good food. A little slow on the service.Please get some Balsamic Vinegar though!!!!! You need it for the salads! Other than that..... I will return!!
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Everything is good here. Everything. Whether you are vegetarian or not it is good. The gelato is out of this world...no more travelling to smoggy Los Angeles for some so-so gelato. The flavors change...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
In an area known for its antique shops, this cafe brings more cozy charm to this downtown neighborhood.Food wise, not the best, but decent. I had the turkey sandwich---stuffed mouth high with pressed...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely dig the gelato. Avoid the italian sodas. They're a little stingy with the syrup =( Oh and if you can appreciate a smidge of architecture, their coffered ceiling is nice to gaze upon...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4 stars for the gelato! I have yet to eat the food here, but I'm happy enough with this frozen treat. I've lived in the circle for a year and never even tried gelato and I wish I would have come...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is in cute downtown Orange and it's near all the antique shops and other cute places. Arnold and I have been wanting to try this for awhile because we had heard they had amazing gelatto....
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'd have to give this place 4 stars for its artisan gelato only. When the wife and I stopped by for a cool, tasty treat, we had already gorged ourselves on dim sum. So, this review is based solely on...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent soups (mushroom soup is my favorite!), and amazingly good Gelato (toasted almond is my favorite!). A cute lunch or dinner or snack place!
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Decent sandwiches and paninis. My favorite gelato flavor is the crowd favorite of chocolate covered banana. Have yet to try their soups and other sweets.
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My goddaughter's parents, my boyfriend, and I decided to eat here on a nice Saturday afternoon. We were able to find parking nearby (yay for Orange having tons of free parking) and walked inside to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here today for lunch with a friend thanks to Sarah's recommendation and I needed a place to study! I had the Caprese sandwich (Mozzarella, Tomato, and Basil on fresh Sourdough bread) and a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
antique shop turned into a cafe/ restaurant ... the atmosphere is nice and it is a great place for lunch and/or coffee and dessert.(it's also a good place to study since the lighting is good and they...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2007
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