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Alameda's original Japanese Restaurant since 1981. Always Fresh.


3.0 of 5 stars.
Don't really remember how my friend and I discovered this place, but I am glad we did. Since that day I have been eating here for years.Aesthetically speaking, Europa is not much. It is a cafeteria...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Not so good. I've tried it a couple times and won't bother again. Its dark and dank feeling. The cornbeef was really fatty. The turkey was ok but the potatoes were stodgey. The prices are fairly...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ive driven by this place dozens of times, and it looks like a dark place from the outside. When u go inside of it, its actually quite large.Foodwise:turkey - outstanding - fresh, sliced in front of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I should have known better. I have not been to a Hofbrau for years. Although my memory is feeble I seem to remember them as restaurants with large steins of beer, spatzle, sauerkraut, bratwurst,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Used to go here alot back in my Orinda days. They have great burgers, however, the rest of the food is somewhat "meh" compared to similar establishments.What really prevents me from giving this place...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been visiting this hofbrau for years and it is the BEST. They have the best 1/2 pound hamburgers, fresh ground and charbroiled. The fresh roasted turkey sandwiches on a french roll are...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Had to be in Orinda for a doctor visit the other day. It was pouring rain and since I'm not familiar with the area, stopped at the first likely looking place for a quick lunch before heading home to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I just realized that I hadn't updated this review, and didn't want people to go there and then accuse me of having lost it!I have been back 2 other times since the original 2 visits. The first of...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If I could give this place 1/2 star I would. It is the biggest waste of real estate in Orinda. Large, cavernous, no atmosphere and dirty. Yuck!If you like service with an attitude, this is the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If this place did not have the best corned beef and cabbage on earth, I would not even consider walking inside.The cashier is the grumpiest woman I have ever encountered. No salutation, no smile,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Location different, little dingy, and was freezing cold.Food was awesome, I had cornbeef and cabbage which I hadn't had in years and it was delicous.Like that it is mom and pop's restaurant, looked at...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Whenever I get a craving for a hot sandwich this is the place I go for my favorite sandwich - French Dip...they have so many wonderful food choices i don't think you can go wrong.
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The corned beef and cabbage here are delicious! So tender and flavorful, and the portions are huge. I definetely get a week's worth of protein. I took away a star because the overall atmospere is...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Had lunch here today with my guy since we were going to be meeting with a potential photographer close by. We were short on time and were debating between going to Nation's or trying this place. Since...
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
ok, second time around b/c jack needed soup. I had the reuben - and totally expected to be blown away for 8 bones. Well, some type of oil/grease was blown right on my new dress instead. F me. It was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
my butthead decided it would be something different for dinner and I wanted potato chips....so we were on our way to orinda.It was really good and completely satisfied my salt cravings for about an...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This is a good place to bring young children. The separate kids area has an indoor play structure, video games (which were all powered off while we were there) and long tables to accommodate families....
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If your in the area you should stop by and enjoy the sandwich :) It's great!! It was my old job stop in Orinda after working hard hrs at the tennis club. I was there this weekend and the food is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Filthy, Bland and Rude....what else could you want!
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Europa has great carved meats. Their corned beef is the best I've found in the Bay Area (yes, including Max's). They cook 1,000 pounds of corned beef every St. Patrick's Day. They go through about...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Had lunch w/ a friend, both of us ordering sandwiches from deli section, which were pretty good. However, must say that the Hofbrau selection looked better --will try that next time. Prices are...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty outstanding turkey, so do order that. Tastes very fresh and it's expertly sliced with all the right accompaniments, including gravy and stuffing. I had the open face turkey sandwich with the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Decent Hofbrau selections but not as good as Harry's Hofbrau. Good hot sandwiches. Good turkey - and this is a must. Good gravy. This is a place for a comfort food fix. My God, how do they...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome pastrami on rye sandwich. It's really cool to see them slice the meat and it was really tasty. A little pricy, but great sandwich! The next time I'm in the area i'm coming back here to try the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
IT'S A HOFBRAU... which means that fresh roasted turkey, roast beef, prime rib, corn beef, and other fresh meats are offered. The meats are very tasty either in a plate or sandwich and the sides are...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A great place. Portions aren't the biggest, however the quality is excellent, the service fast and comfortable and there are a ton of tables. Parking is a little spotty and (surprisingly) the street...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2007
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kinda shabby inside, but the indoor play structure is great... kids can play and mom and dad can eat and relax... the service is much to be desired, but the food is good and cheap
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Good for a carbo load before walking the reservoir
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's worth one trip, its canteen style food and I suppose considering that it isn't to bad.
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2006
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It's dumpy but the indoor play structure is great especially in the evening when you go out to eat with your husband. Kids can play and mom and dad can relax.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/10/2005
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Activity area/play structure in separate room
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/11/2003
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great play area for kids in the back very slow service 90 10
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/29/2003
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