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Andina in Portland is a four star Peruvian restaurant. Here's a place to get good food. Located in the Pearl District area, this restaurant is mildly expensive. It's known for its tapas. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find an elegant atmosphere. This restaurant features a full bar. This place is good for groups.
5.0 of 5 stars.
$30 dinner, TOTAL BLISS !!!! :DThe bread came with three different types of Peruvian sauce (hot chile verde, a spicy mango and peanuty one), it was very interesting to eat bread paired this way and I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow. What can you say about a place like this?We were there for a rehearsal dinner for a wedding and we had a very small menu, but everything on it sounded fantastic, and everything I tried made me...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dear Andina, We had our first date two weeks ago and I can't stop thinking about you. You distract me at work, you float in my dreams, and your scent still tickles my nose. You are with me every step...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
During a visit to Portland we ended up here for dinner and no one was disappointed. Everything was totally delicious, wonderfully presented, and mostly unlike anything we'd had anywhere else. The...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been for apps and drinks several times and have had a wonderful experience each time. The service can get slow when it's really busy but overall it's a great place to go.
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have wanted to dine at Andina for awhile now. All I can say is that it is amazing! Possibly one of my best dining experiences in Portland! The food is absolutely amazing! Everyone should visit...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite places in Portland, but, like, thats no news - you have to be half-crazy not to love Andina!!
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best spots in Portland!
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Sacsayhuaman: some heavenly creation of passionfruit juice and habanero-infused vodka was to die for.We also sampled the cebiche, jamon serrano, cured tuna. (Yes yes, many of the ones we chose...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Andina was the fourth and final stop Kathleen and I made on our tour of the Pearl district's cuisine. We had actually come by earlier, but were deterred by the enormous crowd of people waiting. If...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Never had Peruvian food before but Andina was my perfect initiation into this cuisine. Think spanish like dishes with a hint of mexican spice. the menu has several small and large plate options. The...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
tapas drinks here are delicious!! I like the tapas here more than the dinner. The dinner is good but not fantastic like the tapas. The cebiche is also very good - the pieces of fish are fresh,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not about to be intimidated by all the five star reviews for this eatery. Sure, the interior decor is aesthetically pleasing, but the food was just average, with the exception of the duck, a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Absolutely fabulous! Love the vegetarian menu choices. the SACSAYHUAMA�N was probably the best drink I have ever had. A little zippy and just a great way to bring the flavors together!
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my all-time favorite places to eat and enjoy a night out. I highly recommend sitting in the bar- as the live music adds just the right touch. I always order tapas and I'm rarely less...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Visited this place with family we are visiting in Portland. Definitely very good. The tapas we had were outstanding. My entree was very good but not excellent and that makes the difference between 4...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Highly recommended by our hotel. Probably great IF YOU DON'T MIND WAITING 1.25 HOURS FOR YOUR ENTREE. By the time my food arrived, I had lost my appetite and just wanted to leave. This was also my...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
You saw correctly. 3 stars. I'm probably taking off a little too much simply because I was expecting more and better. Maybe we just ordered the wrong things. Perhaps another visit sometime would steer...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Was the best mean I had in Portland :) *Worth the trip and would definitely come back*Great fresh and sustainable food *Excellent Wine List *Good Ambiance, Elegant but not frou frou (wore a dress)...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Words cannot sum up my experience here...so all i'll say is: yummy!when you go you must have the Mixta Nikkei Causa!
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best Peruvian food ever! The ambiance is warm and chic, but a little crowded. I would suggest no more than six people, if you want to go with others.My boyfriend took me here for Valentine's Day. We...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am in love. Food that was as beautiful to look at as it was to eat. Fabulous service, wonderful space, and even though I'm not drinking right now, the others in my party were impressed by the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
ummmmm.....not sure why this place is such a hit. but it most definitely is. was there on a wed night and it was packed. the service was poor, we waited for over an hour to receive food. the noise...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you have never been to Portland, Or and are looking for a good tapas and drinks place- please go here... We spent one night in Portland, driving back from Seattle- this place was recommended by a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After all the rave reviews, hubby and I decided to be very trendy during our visit to Portland and dine at one of the 'hottest' places in the "Pearl District". Made a reservation on Open Table,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Let me start this review by saying how jealous I am of the many people who had 4 and 5 star experiences. I wish I could have been one of them, but I'm stretching when I give Andina 3 stars. I've had...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Andina. We usually sit in the bar area, as they have a FANTASTIC happy hour. The scallops were amazing, I loved the grilled asparagus, the skewers were superb, and the drinks are fantastic....
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I need to go again and not just for the cheviche but for a meal. Everything looks delicious & the layout is so cool. I just wanted to hang out there all night.Do not leave without trying the pisco...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yum! Three little letters that say so much for this great spot. Yum for the food always fresh and wonderful, Cheviche I can dream of right now (granted its like 106 outside and ice cold cheviche...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Top 5 of my favorite restaurants in PDX. I have been to Andina several times and they continue to be amazing. The savory smell, warm atmosphere, and killer cocktails make it one of the best places...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Happy Hour is very good here. I've eaten dinner twice and it's alright, but the happy hour is the real standout. Drinks 1/2 off, appetizers unfortunately had 4 of their full menu but at greatly...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Perfection (Andean-style).Every once in a while one comes across the perfect dining experience: excellent food, best company, bangin' drinks, otherworldly flavors, killer ambiance, sweet music, and a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What can I say, I AM A FAN! I've liked most of the plates this place has put out. My favorite: the scallops and the Mixta Nikkei Causa. The cocktails are very impressive! If you get there for happy...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Andina is absolutely fucking supurb. This place deserves 10 stars. That's all you need to know. Just go. Just go.
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Calling all bride- and grooms-to be, business and event coordinators, Andina has an outstanding private dining and private party space. If would be a waste not to have a look. We would highly...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i wish every restaurant can be like andina's. i found this place on yelp. thanks yelpsters! and it lived up to the hype. i was happy w/ the food and service. the owner even came out to greet everyone....
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for a dinner with co-workers. Plates are best shared, but overall, i wasn't impressed. It was pricey for what you were getting, without the food being as good as I expected. I love Peruvian...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Andina. And I love it more everytime I go. And I really love their cocktails. Get the sexylady, spelled differently but pronounced the same.
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Not sure what to make of Andina. Hip place in the pearl with the yupsters around. Expected a little more authentic Peruvian but I guess it was bit more fusion (stir fry with oyster sauce?). Food...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
AMAZING!!!Appetizer: Cebiche Special - I can't remember what it is (a white fish - very fresh, with red onions, calamari, sweet potato, corn cob and an amazing soup). Words cannot do it justice. Main...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So my wife was talking to my mother in law and said "we went to a tapas bar for my birthday". The mother in law says "you went to a TOPLESS BAR for your birthday? No Mah...we didn'tFernandos was the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The concierge at the Hotel Monaco recommended Andina and got us the reservation for Friday night. Oh wow, this was absolutely amazing, the moment you walk in you are treated royally by the very...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Have been here twice, once by myself and once with a large group (seven). I find the food inventive and tasty and also feel that the servers are very friendly and helpful. I have had the roasted...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I Heart Andina! And specifically the Sacsayhuman! My friends and I stopped by after the Sunday Matinee of Crazy Enough and discovered the happy hour - Chicken or Octopus skewers for around five...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
SEXY.. SASSY.. ROMANTIC.. Makes me want to wear super high heels and do the Marinera Nortena! (Yes, I googled "Peruvian Dance." I was really thinking of The Salsa...umm, different region) And the food...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
On an 11-day tour through 10 states with my dad, we decided to eat at Andina for our one night in Portland.By the end of the meal, I was so distraught that we were not staying for another day (so I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
With a meal this good, I just list what we had. You decide. This was one of the best meals I had this year, so far. Started with a margarita that was as fresh and tart/sweet as any I have had. It...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not sure why people rave about this place so much..... Much hyped- I was disappointed because of really basic things this place should've got right. The cocktails were excellent- by far the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down the best drink I've ever had in my entire life.YOU! YES YOU! If you live in the surrounding state, come over here and try this drink called the SACSAYHUAMA�NWhat is this drink?SACSAYHUAMA�N...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i love andina. andina, te quieroooooo!the restaurant came highly recommended, and the first time i visited really knocked my socks off. i was with mi madre, and we decided atthe last minute to go...on...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Andina is going to be the name of my first-born daughter. I'm dead serious. I came here for the first time with a close friend and the gloves were off when we walked in the door -- meaning, we did...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We came in to Andina with HIGH expectations, and it delivered. We started with mojitos then 4 smalls plates: Ono Ceviche (beautiful and fresh),Chicarones de Pollo (think the best damn chicken nuggets)...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went here for my birthday a few months ago. I rank it as the best restaurant in Portland. The apps were all excellent, I had the Avocado with crab and shrimp and it was great. For my main course I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I stopped in for Happy Hour at Andina on Friday night. We lucked out with the bartender (Ian I believe?). Even though it was super busy, he was very personable and took the time to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We have been very pleased with both the service and the quality of the food at Andina. As a professional photographer, I've had an opportunity to work with the office staff and find them to be just as...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
its like a movie where you hate the plot but like the actors, but hate the costuming but like the script...i liked certain things about andina, but not enough to justify the problem areas. it's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
YAAAAY! 5 stars!!!I have been meaning to come here for the past 3 years. I made it! My husband and I were squeezed into a tiny window table in the bar with no complaints, I like a cozy atmosphere. The...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am a HUGE fan of Andina - for me, a perfect Andina experience is around ordering a big round of appetizers and cocktails and sharing with friends.The Yuca Rellena is TO DIE FOR... we were at the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Bomb. Do people still say that? Seriously good Peruvian food. Everything, from the empanadas to the ceviche is spot on, but the lamb shank is the star. Like the best comfort food meal, if you were...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really like Andina, but something doesn't quite make it love. Some people can play a song flawlessly. But sometimes flawless just doesn't quite hit the spot. There's something missing... emotion,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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Before you call others idiots you should check your facts. All the things you mentioned as not Peruvian are in fact staples in Peru (including stir fry, Cebiche etc). Novo-Peruvian food is a fusion of Peruvian...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The staff get 5 stars. Really amazing people working last night. They made us feel very welcome and each person walked the balance of attentive but not coming off as pushy or hovering (that's a tough...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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Andina is a great Peruvian rest. I should know since I am peruvian. But why would I pay $40 for the pollo saltado, a dish I grew up eating and can make exactly the same, when I pay 40 cents per pound for rice...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am in love!! My parents and I walked in on a whim and empty stomachs. They told us about a 45 minute to an hour wait but sat us in the bar and a fun table with a rotating center right next to the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tea and crumpet for lunch.....happy hour here! Dinner was sushi. The decor and the feel of the place is very lively. We were here for HH and the qbobs were half price. Very tasty food. It was a quick...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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My wife and I visited Andina on a Saturday evening for their happy hour. What a deal. All of their delicious drinks are $5.00 Several of the appetizers are $2-3.00 Oysters are $1.00 each. The wait staff are...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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My husband and I dined at Andina for happy hour tonight and we LOVED it! The service was phenomenal. The space was very interesting and had great ambiance. All of their signature drinks were $5 and the ones we...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After having disappointing tapas at what is "supposed" to be THE tapas place in Portland, (hint, the initials as TB), my daughter and I decided to try Andina.It was certainly one of our more memorable...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Myself and my table of 9 walked into Andina last night (a saturday) at 7:30 looking for dinner and drinks, with no reservation. The hostess politely informed us that she would not be able to seat us...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This five-star review applies strictly to the 4pm-6pm happy hour, as I am too light in the pockets to go full-on dinner at Andina...In terms of the cost/quality ratio, by far, this has to be the best...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the way to cap off a long hike. My parents and I went to Happy Hour, they had the Sangria, I had the banaguana frozen thingy. My new favorite drink, I'm a beer man myself but I was feeling...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome, food, service, and food.The drinks are over priced and way too easy to suck down.The bar is best and very crowded everyday of the week. What does that tell you???Don't leave...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
we stumbled on this charming restaurant on a cold, rainy evening. the husband was not happy with our lunch/dinner earlier and just wanted to get back to the hotel and crash. but being surrounded by...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my fave restaurants! I was there for dinner with friends and had the lomo saltado -- the vegetables were cooked in a tasty spicy sauce with beef along with rice and fried yuca. I ate every...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
my favorite! love the sachsayhuaman or however they spell it its possibly my favorite cocktail of all time. actually my top three cocktails are all andina creations. love the chicharrones de...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow. Gayle and I had a long and busy day last Thursday. After our delayed arrival into PDX, we went straight into a 2 hour parents meeting, and then in a borrowed car did a poor job of navigating...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite restaurant in all of Portland. The Yucca appetizer is insane. Love it. Wish I could afford it more often.
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am not a connoisseur of "fine dining" but special occasions from time to time bring me to some places that go the extra mile in terms of presentation, dA�cor, ambiance, etc. Often I find these...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2009
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This restaurant in the Pearl is wonderful! I've only been here for happy hour, and the bar menu is equally as delicious as the entrees, I'll bet. The price is quite reasonable- $5 for perfect drinks with...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food and drinks are really good here. I especially love the tapas menu and the scallops. The drinks are also unique and fun to try all the different flavors. I loved this place so much that I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Despite the famous proverb, not all good things come in small packages. Take for example the "fun sized" chocolate bars handed out by the candy misers on Halloween. There is nothing fun about...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went here with hubby for our anniversary at the recommendation of a friend ,and we were so happy we did. Flavorful, flavorful food....super tender meats and seafood. This was an amazing experience...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sunday, 18 Jan 2009, 5pm. My friend and I just stopped in for a small quick snack.My friend really enjoyed the Sacsayhuaman (Sexy Woman), a habanero-infused passion fruit cocktail.Large Anticucho de...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
want to save some money? then come for lunch instead of dinner where the prices are cheaper. we went here because of their gluten-free options because my friend needs gluten-free. their menu was about...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm sure the dinner here was great, but after I had their peanut butter and raspberry ice cream special, all time and space stopped. Children ceased to cry, young people frolicked and old folks did...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great restaurant for any scenario. It's laid-back, fun and serves food you won't find anywhere else.I recommend staying away from the entree menu because it's less interesting than their...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If it dwells in the Pearl and wines and dines me, I usually want to run the other way. I've become jaded. I automatically walk in with the pretense that while the place is sexy, warm, inviting, and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This morning Kimberly V and I tossed around the idea of "What if the American Idol Judges Yelped?" My guess is it'd be something like this...Randy J:Yo we got a HOT one tonight...the Yelp DAWWG pound...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have so much to say about this place, I really have no idea where to begin. First of all, this will most likely be topping off my Sexy list, because, let's face it, it's pretty damn sexy. The dim...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yummy but Expensive. Will Return.Wanted a light, late, quick dinner, went to my list of Portland restaurants to try and decided on Andina in the Pearl. The service was nearly perfect, the food was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As the saying goes, if you want to find your prince you're going to have to kiss a lot of frogs. And when it comes to Pearl, with almost every restaurant giving you the same "come hither, I'm the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh Andina, I feel like SUCH an ass... we've been dating for so many years, but I have never stopped (on Yelp) to tell you how much I love you. Well guess what, I do. Love. Really. And really, it was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Due to my job, I've arranged several group events at Andina's private spaces in their subterranean level, and have also commandeered a significant section of their bar for large dinner parties. I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went here on a Monday afternoon for lunch. The staff was accomodating and the food excellent. Ingredients were fresh, presentation was nice, and taste was wonderful. Next time I'm in Portland I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Had a reservation and still had to wait a bit but it was totally worth it. We waited in the bar with snacks and drinks and then were seated in the restaurant with a primo window seat -- we got a front...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
On a day where just about everyone was snowed in, Andina was open... and not only were the open, they were offering world-class service and food for lunch! I was even more excited when the waiter...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I would've given Andina 5 stars, except for 3 things that could've been better. But, before I go there. I need to rave about the things I loved.First, the ambiance. It's definitely a really happening...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place! It has a cheerful, tasteful feel to it. The staff is great with seating large parties. The food comes relatively quickly. Do be aware that the portions are small but very tasty....
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2008
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An interesting place to have dinner...The specialty is Peruvian food, and it has always been delicious!,and the atmosphere is great!, dark, intimate, and always with sultry music in the background...a fun new...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/03/2008
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I just visited Peru and this food is NOT peruvian... Serrano Ham is from SPAIN not peru Frittata is from SPAIN not peru Wontons are CHINESE Sashimi is from JAPAN (don't tell me they are trying to do the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here about two years ago. Twas amazing. I hope it is still as mystical as it was. I'm heading back...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Got in fast, even on a hopping Friday night in the Pearl. The service was attentive and helpful. I loved it when Doris came through all the tables to see how folks were doing and thank us (again and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2008
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Andina is a very nice place to go and enjoy a descent meal and good company. The food quality is good, the ambiance is great, and the service always promt and effecient. I have been there a few times and have...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We experienced another wonderful dinner at Andina. Food: 4 starsService: 4 starsAmbiance/music: 4 starsWe started off with a wonderful Chilean wine and had the 5 elementos Ceviche, which was one of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It took a long to get food. My salmon dish came about 10 minutes after my two tablemates got their entres and it was pretty dry. Haldway through our dinner - they asked us if we could move to a booth...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2008
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I went with a group of 40 people and we had Wonderful service and a private room the food was Excelllent. I would Recommend it To anyone who is willing to try new things i consider myself to be a picky eater...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Andina is absolutely my favorite restaurant in Portland. The food and service are always unparalleled. They even have a gluten-free menu (thank you, thank you, thank you)! I think I've eaten...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I tried to go for happy hour, but I made it at 5:58, so that idea was kicked out the window. We ordered tapas and I got a margarita (supposedly the best in the city, but it was my first in Portland,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Why do I need to write a review for a place that already has 99?? Well, first of all, kind of cool to be the 100th review but also, Andina is the best meal I've had in this city and I thought that...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ahhh.... Andina Five stars hands down! I have always heard from friends that Andina was incredible but I had never been. I decided to take my boyfriend out for a thank you dinner and to celebrate his...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2008
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I don't usually drink hard liquor but the sexy woman cocktail is the most...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 09/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
it's been a few months now since we, my amazing girlfriend and I dined at Andina's, however the experience still stands out strongly in our memories... it was the night of the Kanye West concert and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't believe I haven't written a review for Andina yet. We've been there on two occasions, both were spectacular. The first was with a group of business associates, some of them may have had a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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I had been looking forward to dining here for quite a while, especially since they boost a gluten free menu. The service was great and thats why I gave it one star, but I did not think the food was worth the...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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In all honesty, was not as impressed as I expected to be based on other reviews. Food was unique and tasty, but not "knock your socks off." Service was good, but not amazing. Restaurant was very hot/humid,...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/08/2008
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I hate to recommend Andina....because I am selfish enough to want to keep it all to myself. Andina just keeps getting more popular as the word gets out about the food. It is Amazing! The Cocktails are fun and...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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We had almost forgotten about Andina, busily checking out every new restaurant that comes down the pike, and we're so glad we rediscovered it! We went without a reservation on a Saturday night - what were we...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really good food. Ordered:Ceviche Traditional EmpanadasSerano HamPork AdoboSpecial: Escolar with side of Brussels sprouts and chardMeal comes with interesting (possibly gluten free) bread and 3 spicy...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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This place has been hit and miss for me. Twice I've had terrible experiences...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So I don't know if anyone else saw the No Reservations from Spain but apparently the head chef for Andina used to be a cook at Arzak the 3-Star (!) Michelin Restaurant in Spain that Anthony Bordain...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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I love this place. The cocktails are awesome, especially the habanero mango...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I just returned from a first-anniversary trip to Portland -- a trip that was heavily focused on dining and drinking (beer). I'm one of those foodie types who vets every restaurant for...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best restaurants in the Pearl district. Great service, great food, great atmosphere. Oh yeah, and great (strong) drinks. I've tried about half of the cocktails here, and can't wait to go...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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My husband took me here for our Anniversary. Everything was fantastic. They had the best spanish style tortilla I have had. The Creme brulee Trio was delicious, the portions were surprising large and the...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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One of my favorite places in Portland - AUTHENTIC Peruvian - from the Pisco...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Andina is my favorite restaurant I've tried in Portland. It is so good! I'm pretty sure they make the best mojito in town, too. As for the food, I could go on and on... I love that I've been there a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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I love this place. I love the small plates, sitting in the bar and enjoying creative healthy plates and conversing with friends over creative mixed drinks. My second FAV for small bites an cocktails is...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I came here with a friend whose parents were treating us, and I was a little worried that they wouldn't be able to cater to my affliction (celiac disease-- no gluten/wheat/rye/barley). Lo and behold,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tapas are a tricky species. They can either be carefully composed flavor bombs or small plates of crappy tasting food. Things tend to get scary when a restaurant decides to fuse something other than...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fantastic, highly recommended. Had 5 tapas for dinner, mostly the small plates, total bill under $50 (drinks were comped for slow, slow delivery). Food was excellent, atmosphere was fun (though...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I go here a couple times a year when i feel like droppin $30 for dinner. I've never been blown away by the Entrees here, but the tapas and the ceviche are all incredible.
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Loved it! Excellent service, atmosphere and the food was yummy!!! I will be back when I visit Portland again!
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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As a resident of Portland, I've grown accustom to the cold, aloof nature of most service industry workers. So I wasn't expecting the staff at Andina to roll out the red carpet upon my arrival. However, I was...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
EAT HERE! My friends and I wound up eating here by accident. I was so impressed with the restaurant, our server, the wine list and the food. We spent three hours and several hundred dollars. The...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mojitos, sangria, and caipirinhas are all great. I have tried a decent amount of the menu at this point and my favorite is still the yucca.
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2008
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I enjoy the wonderful mix of flavors and textures of the food. Every dish I...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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walking around, looking for a place to eat, and came to Andina which i didnt know anything about. we didnt have reservations so they seates us in the lower level, which was even better in my opinion. the...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Maybe 3.5 stars if I had the option.Peruvian cuisine - another great addition to the Pearl District. This is definitely the place to be these days for good food and drinks. The set-up of Andina is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My second time here was as good as the first so I have to add to the raves. First, it is the only Peruvian cuisine restaurant I have been to and not something widely available in America so it is a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Residents of Portland have it good. After spending the long weekend in this tasty city, I come back to LA longing for a comparable dining experience. Andina has such inventive, creative, and delicious...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Loved it! Got a cute little nook that faced the bar which made for effortless peoplewatching and snickering. The food was so, so, so good! Try the chicken with peppers - it's effing delicious! The...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been eating at Andina for a few years now, one of my co-workers turned me on to the place... I went for dinner twice, but then realized the real way is just tapas in the bar.The dining room is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I know this place is revered, and I will be a dissenting voice, but I didn't love it. The good stuff were the mojitos, the beef heart kabobs, and the tuna loin. All were delicious and set the tone...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with my (older) mom - it was probably a bit too loud for her, but we really enjoyed our dinner. Our server was very kind, and seemed to realize that when someone is over 80, she may have...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here three times now and every single time has been an extraordinary experience of incredible food and wine. It's incredibly pricey, but it's well worth it. If one is an adventurous eater, I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good food at a high price. I had the "Lomo Saltado", a traditional Peruvian dish of steak, grilled vegetables, and potatoes, which was filling but unexciting. Hoping for something more, considering...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2008
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Six first-timers at Andina on Tuesday . Sure glad we had reservations because the place was packed (good sign right there!). Our server was prompt with our drink orders while we were overwhelmed with the...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The only thing missing was the live llama. Loved the food, atmosphere, the hostess (who entertained us with tales of Peru) the Malbec and most of all, the company.
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The food and the drinks are just simply amazing. We came in for a dinner that some acquaintances are hosting. The place was packed at that peak time of dinner. We managed to find them downstairs with...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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Andina is my favorite restaurant in Portland, has been for some time. I've tried every entree and the food is always fresh and amazing. The Scallops and Ahi are my favorites. If going with a big group it is...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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We went to Andina on a Saturday night. Our server, Alyssa, was amazing. She began by asking us if we had ever been there before and when we said no, she described each section of the menu, the key distinctions...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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a totally novel idea of novo-Peruvian tapas in 3 different sizes: there are...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
According to Dictionary.com, the word tapas means:--The conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Two words: Happy Hour. My fave is the Sexy Woman, a passionfruit and habanero martini served with a sugar rim and a floating cilantro leaf. It is spicy and sweet and complex and you will feel...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
First, a sincere thank you to all the Yeeps that went before me. Your suggestions about dishes and drinks to order made for a fantastic experience. I've actually been to Andina twice this week....
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The drink list is incredibly inventive. And if you are into sweet, refreshingly fruity drinks (i perfer tart or salty.. read dirty martinis) they are excellent.The food was very good as well and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wonderful food, but the lunch service was a bit sub-par.On a whim today, I tried Andina for lunch with a colleague. We chose to simply order four small plates of tapas, but before describing them, the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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After hearing rave reviews from multiple people I decided that it was finally time to check Andina out. So for my 23rd birthday I sent out an email to friends informing them of my decision and to meet there at...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my fave places to eat when I go to Portland. The drinks are amazing- I recommend the tutoro (possible misspelling there!) which is like a mojito with cucumber added. TASTY!They serve...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like road trips. I love to drive but when I have to go from point A to point B I am on a mission. .. no unnecessary stops. . .rest stops are for pusses. When I heard about that bat-shit astronaut...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Very good service and ambiance but the food was spendy for mediocre taste. Cocktails were interesting.
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We sat next to the fireplace while waiting for our reserved table... god was it nice to finally be somewhere warm in this town!We were brought bread with 3 dipping sauces along our Sacsayhuaman...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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Andina has it all - atmosphere, service, great food. The service was perfect - you never even realized they were there but everything was done for you before you asked. Highly recommended.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Andina is a MUST-GO!!!! Amazing! Bravo! Standing ovation!!This peruvian hotspot is one of the best restaurants that I have ever been to! Outstanding dishes, wonderful ambience and in the heart of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dammit! Candice S beat me to the punch!! http://www.yelp.com/user_details?userid=DtZvv0jwG2Op2ZDTCoq8TgWe were on business in Oregon and made this our dinner selection thanks to her local friends...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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I live in LA now and I try to go back to Andina whenever I am visiting Portland. There are not many restaurants like it and it should be appreciated for its fine peruvian food!!!! THere is nothing better than...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have not had dinner here, but have sat in the bar for drinks and tapas on numerous occassions. Still Andina is one of my favorites (if not THE favorite) in Portland. They have THE BEST cocktail...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'd really give this place three and a half stars, because it was pretty good, but for the price, it didn't blow me away. It's awesome that they have a veg menu and we tried quite a few things on it....
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
While it will never taste quite as good as the food I enjoyed in Peru, it comes pretty close and excels in many areas. I've been here a few times with different people each time and it has never...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2008
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Read mixed reviews. Asked a friend and Andina was recommended. Firstly, the environment and atmosphere are comfortable and inviting - even with the all the tables crammed in there. The interior design is...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Never had Peruvian food until ANDINA and loved every bite here!
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
*updated*I'm from Peru and I have got to say this is the only restaurant in town that does Peruvian cuisine justice.If you are trying to impress the standard Pearl District-chiwawa-in-a-handbag girl...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fantastic dinner. Peruvian cuisine has won me over!The food! The food! Started with some oysters on the half shell with some perfect toppings on the side. Next was octopus in endives and I have to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2008
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For as much hype as this place gets it's not really worth it based on my experience here a week ago. We made a reservation 2 days prior and they even called to confirm. Upon arrival the front desk said our...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good for people watching.Bad for talking (the band was hella loud).Good for crazy cocktails that are $8 and up and filled with who knows what cause I don't speak Peruvian.The food was pretty good....
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE THIS PLACE! This has to be my all time favorite restaurant ever.I have been here 1/2 dozen times and eaten almost everything on the menu (I skipped out on the cow heart that Melinda mentioned)...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Had lunch here on a Saturday. Food was great and came out quickly. Service a bit on the slow side, though. Highly recommended, overall.
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Caipirinha = a spicy kick-in-the-pants for a cocktail. I'm not sure what type of liquor "cachaca" is, but it had my eyes tearing up considerably.The Conchas del senor had a tantalizing...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A little taste of Peru right here in P-Town. I give Andina four stars. Andina is one of the best in Portland, and loads of fun. Best of all, the food (and drinks) are not your usual...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We needed to find a place to eat on a Sunday night around 9:45 pm. I thought we'd be doomed to a fast food meal or worse (Denny's?) but then found out that Andina's bar area serves tapas until 11pm....
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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Went to Andina for the first time for our anniversary dinner. Will not return. Waited for 15 minutes with a reservation which is a big no, no in my book. Service was detached (that is the most polite way of...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Having only been in Portland for about 4 months and being a foodie is TOTALLY overwhelming at times! Out of all my experiences so far, some have been a bit disappointing, some have been really good,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I heart Andina. I heart Andina's bar even more. Say it with me people: acaipirinha! ACAI-PIRRRRRINHA! It's fun, yes? And oh so very, very tasty. (And no, I'm not misspelling caipirinha - Andina...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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I went to Andina last night, (Saturday), and had the most fantastic dinner. The lovely welcoming hostesses (who were all beautiful, I might add) seated us promptly and professionally. The service was divine,...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
When we moved to Portland a year ago, this quickly became our favorite dinner spot. Delicious food, great drinks, awesome service. But lately - say the last six months - I think it's made a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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Myself and 5 other friends ate at Andina a couple weeks ago. Our reservation was for 8:00pm and when we arrived our coats were taken and we were seated. We ordered appetizers, main courses, and dessert, and...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for an event - and it was quite excellent. I will start with the fact that the staff is excellent here - professional, friendly, and on top of things. I had luckily taken a look at the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of Portland's great spots. The bar area is the place to sit, you will be entertained by some festive music and find several comfortable places to sit. Whether you prefer the bar where you can...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this is def one of my fave places in portland. it's great to go here with a few friends, order lots of small plates and get to taste everything. the tapas are excellent and come in small, medium...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite restaurants. Period. Excellent service, amazing food, and a gluten free menu. Try the seared ahi, for sure. I know there are a lot of things on the menu that I'm missing out on...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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Andina is a perfect bend of the Peruvian food my mother made and the...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 12/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Me gusta... Me gusta MUCHO. I was in Portland on a business trip. Andina was recommended by the doormen at my hotel. It's rare that there are so many options: beverage, main courses, tapas, dessert......
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
BEST HAPPY HOUR EVER!!!!!Seriously...I dream of this place at least once a week. The bar is where its at. Don't get me wrong...dinner here rocks (great lamb), but its much more casual in the bar and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Their Happy Hour is best enjoyed near the fireplace, with a mixed drink.It's no lie: $5 mixed drinks of fine quality, and all the $1 oysters you can slurp down. As with all things Andina, the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my top 13 places to DRINK in Portland! I hardly ever sit in the "dining" room area..it's not that fun. I prefer to sit on the bar side where the live Peruvian music plays every...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I met a friend for dinner last night, except that we had no idea where to go. We first attempted to go to Park Kitchen, but they had stopped serving a little after nine. We wandered around the Pearl a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What a treat this place is! A friend and I stopped in for a late tapas dinner and everything we had was delicious. I was a little concerned when I learned my friend was vegetarian but they had plenty...
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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I dined here last Saturday evening along with four others. We had an 8:00 reservation and were seated promptly. The restaurant is attractive with a lovely ambiance. Unfortunately, it is so loud, you can hardly...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So tonight, my girl Laura N and I decided to roll in the Pearl. (See, don't I sound like a Portland local already, hehehe). Anyhoo, we had just dined at bluehour and since it was only 9ish, we decided...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The Sangria and "Twinkies" are an after work HH pleasure. It's certainly not the best watering hole in the Pearl, but the atmosphere is funky and you've gotta love 'em for trying. I'd like to see more...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
FUN ANDEAN FOOD FACTS:The ancient people of the Andes have been perfecting cooking techniques for over 6,000 years and today Peruvian food has 468 different registered typical dishes.The potato is...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
3rd time to Andina and 1st time as a yelper, so I had to make sure I tried as many tapas possible to pass a better judgement. God, yelp is killing me!Between the two of us this all we could try, all...
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2007
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You will definetly want to make reservations for this trendy restaruant. I went on a Monday night and it was quite busy. The atomsphere was fun and vibrant, and the service was great. The food was excellent,...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pros: Cons:Ceviche! So good. Had to wait 20min after our res. timeThe Mussels. Loud as hell on a Sat....
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Three reasons why YOU should go to Andina:1. Scrumptious Peruvian tapas (@ an exception price during HappyHour!)2. Bomb.com sangria (try the pitcher of the White Sangria)3. Great live music in the bar...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to Portland twice now, and have been to Andina both times. I cannot imagine I will ever visit Portland again without eating at Andina. I say this realizing Portland has a lot else to offer...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I took my wife to Andina for our anniversary and this truly was a treat! We had an assortment of small plates/appetizers as our meal--this included grilled asparagus, yuca relleno, chicken satay,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If three stars is "average," then this place deserves 3.5, but I'm on vacation and feeling a bit generous so I'll round up. This is certainly a bustling trendy restaurant... a place to see and be...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love food and I definitely love ceviche like any proper foodie should. Being a San Francisco girl I was not prepared for foodgasm in Portland because I'm loyal and proud of the fine Peruvian...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh my my my! I don't think I have time to write all of the great things about Andina. My husband and I went on a recommendation from friends while visiting Portland and had an absolutely amazing...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2007
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A friend recommended Andina to us and I am so glad she did. We brought some friends from out of town and we were all very impressed. The food was excellent. We started off with some wonderful tapas (stuffed...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/12/2007
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One of Portland's great spots. The bar area is the place to sit, you will be entertained by some festive music and find several comfortable places to sit. Whether you prefer the bar where you can watch the...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/24/2007
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We were in town from Atlanta on the last leg of our wedding/vacation tour of Oregon. We stayed at the Embassy Suites downtown which was really nice. The hotel made the reservation for us and I am glad they...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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A couple of my friends invited me out to Andinas on Friday night, it was my first time there. We started off by ordering several tapas mine being the Chicarron de Pollo which had no flavor at all, so I figured...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Andinas has a lot of great things going on. The minute I saw the menu I was sucked in. It speaks to the type of food I am attracted to and like to cook myself - light, flavorful, with broad use of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went there on a recommendation from a friend and was not disappointed. We had the smoked trout causa, the stuffed shrimp salad, the lomo saltado, and the grilled scallop with fried onions.I'm a little...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2007
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I was looking for an excellent romantic restaurant to go on a long-deserved night out with my boyfriend. I had heard great things about the food at Andina and City Search rating gave it 4 1/2 stars in the...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really liked this place. I've never had Peruvian food, so I'm not sure how authentic this is, but the tapas plates let you get a wide variety and try everything. The drink menu is top notch and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'd never had tapas before, so this was a new experience. A classy Pearl experience, like you'd expect in the area. However, there were a couple problems.1. There was a spiky, metal staple in my...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I sort of hate to go to the Pearl district as a rule anyway. That having been said the food is always good, albeit a bit pricey for what it is peruvian fusion. I recommend hanging in the lounge,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing food, amazing experience. I went here for dinner with friends. We sat in the bar area and listened to live music as we drank delicious cocktails and ate wonderful food. I can't stop talking...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Andina is a mixed bag.On the upside, I've had some very good food here. I've enjoyed some of the traditional Peruvian dishes, such as the lomo saltado or the seco a la nortena (a lamb stew). These...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When I have friends come to town, the first place I take them to is the lounge at Andina. The scene is festive, elegant, and sexy. Andina features live musicians every night of the week who play a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
First, if it's a weekend night, unless you've made a reservation, you're going to have to wait. Awhile. Like I'm talking an hour. So head upstairs to Apotheke and have a drink.Next, if you're up...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2007
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My family went to Andina for Mother's Day, and although quite busy, we received great service. Based on some recommendations, we tried adventuresome options. If you're a fan of spicy, you simply must try the...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
No room left in the restaurant (or so we were told), so we were seated at the bar side. Atmosphere was loud, a little too warm (temp) and very crowded. I'm sure there were a few safety rules being...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2007
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My boyfriend and I visited this place last week, 5:30 on a weekday. The service was amazing, our waiter came by to ask if we needed the menu explained, and did a wonderful job at doing so. the food was...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/21/2007
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I have been to Andina several times in the past and always loved the food although I thought it was a little stuffy. Recently I had to meet up with friends and we decided to try the car area. It was a great...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/12/2007
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We were a group of five and made reservations on a Saturday night at 6pm. Traffic was bad and we didn't show up until 6:30pm. Even showing up late, we still had our table waiting for us. Not many places will...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/12/2007
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This has been one of my favorite places for years. The food is amazing and very inventive. You don't have to know anything about this type of wonderful cuisine before going. They will walk you through...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/02/2007
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This is SUCH a tremendous restaurant. It was so busy, my buddy and I took a seat at the bar, and there was in no way any difference in dining experience; in fact, it may have been even more fun. We ordered...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/27/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Being a visitor to Portland, I was surprised that there was a lunch crowd in the restaurant, when all was quiet on the streets of the Pearl District during a weekday. I suppose my expectation was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This was awarded 2005 Restaurant of the Year by the Oregonian, so we had to give this place a try.Food: 3 stars. The food is good enough, but I thought Oba's was better.Service: 3 stars. Average...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2007
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Last night, on a whim my boyfriend and I popped in without reservations. After an inventive cocktail in the bar, the very accommodating hostess seated us. Neither of us are overly familiar with Peruvian...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this restaurant! Prefer sitting on the lounge side, but the restaurant side isn't too shabby~ If you drink, you have to try their "Sexy" drink. The actual name is really long and terribly...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Sangria, anyone?This is one of my best friend's absolute favorite restaurants in Portland. I wouldn't say it's one of my mine but definitely worth a visit, especially to the lounge. The decor in the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Three of us were down in Portland for a visit and we actually ended up here twice( I was outvoted on the second trip).The first visit was for dinner and the second for Tapas and Happy hour. We'd all...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2007
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1). we ordered an Inca Kola and our waiter brought us a can that had syrupy gunk along the rim, along with small particles 2). the Chicha Morada was incredible 3). the fried yucca tapa was awesome 4). there...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/17/2007
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We've dined here on 5 different occasions and this place just keeps getting better! Everything from beginning to end is fabulous. It's turned out to be a jewell in the Portland scene and a favorite restaurant...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/17/2007
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I was looking for a special dining experience to surprise my husband on Valentines Day... Andina was PERFECT! I can't begin to say what a wonderful evening we had! Not only was the food exceptional (I had the...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/15/2007
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The food was quite good, although servings were small (even for tapas) and expensive. Service was fine - waiter was congenial, a little flippant, attentive. The best part, however, was the selection of...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/07/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This was our fourth visit to Andina in two years. It wasn't really my choice, but I don't mind revisiting highly rated restaurants that disappointed me; everyone has a bad night now and then. Alas....
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2007
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This was our fourth visit to Andina in two years (not my choice). As always, the food was variable--great grilled meats and seafood, otherwise mediocre. The greeters are very professional. The wait service was...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/03/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
What is striking about andina is the decor. We arrived on a Sunday night and the jazz trio was playing great bossa/samba and django-style tunes. We sat in the bar area which is nicer than the main...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ate here with a local in September, she recommended this place as we were staying in the Pearl District. Luckily we found parking on the street very close by. The decor inside was attractive, the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2007
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The atmosphere at this place is great, live music, good service, great and unusual cocktails (sachsayhuaman my favorite), great tapas food to share. Go there for the Pearl's First Thursday after checking out...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/05/2007
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I actually oredered a pina colada the night before leaving for Hawaii. We stayed at 5 star hotels and ate great food in Hawaii and not one place touched the magnificant colada I had at Andina. I can say that...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/20/2006
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love the taupas style menu, baked scallops with parmesan are the best thing on the menu. great drink menu, must try the pineapple mojito.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/18/2006
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I went out to Andina last night for my soon-to-be-mother-in-law's birthday, and the food blew me away, in one word, wow. I had the lamb and it was falling off the bone, the tapas were done to perfection, and I...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/05/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Sitting at in the bar area is more charming. The main resaurant is a bit sparse. Would expect this place to be a bit more lively, to be honest. Too many business dinners going down on a weekday.
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2006
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Andina was the best Portland food find during our visit. Great mix of inventive drinks--try the one with roasted ginger-infused rum with grapefruit juice, lime, and a cardamom-sugared rim. Atmosphere was hip,...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/26/2006
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A few friends gather on a bi-weekly basis to eat at different locations around the city. Andina was our location last night and I can't say enough about the meals we received. After happy hour drinks, I had...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/06/2006
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I enjoy going here, and whenever given the option to be taken out, I request Andina's. Peruvian food makes the place different from the others, and my service has always been great.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/21/2006
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I've celebrated special dates, birthdates, guests in town etc. here. Stiff drinks, awesome food, except the chewy cows tongue, skip it, live music on weekends, tasty deserts, introduced to chocolate with...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/05/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It was incredibly crowded on a Friday night, with no room for walk-ins at the restaurant and a long wait for a table in the bar area. The hostess took our cell phone number so that she could call us...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great food, great pours... table service a tad slow. It's also unfortunate when a place becomes so trendy that there is a list to sit in the bar.
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2006
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This is usually the first place that comes to mind when asked where to dine in portland. The food is great. The menu also features unique items without being pretentious or pointlessly weird. Great cocktails....
citysearch.com - user review - 07/07/2006
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This is my favorite restaurant in Portand since L'Auberge closed. You get to pick "tapas" of different sizes and types for the whole table to share. They were unusual, ran a huge gamut and everyone was able to...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/13/2006
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I have been here many times...I must admit the food was much more flavorful in the beginning but still it is good. The sangria rocks and the service is good. The restaurant service is better over bar staff....
citysearch.com - user review - 04/15/2006
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Service...presentation...subtle and not so subtle flavors...Andina is an all-around gem. We loved it.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/09/2006
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This is the best restaurant in Portland. Whenever my clients visit Portland, we take them to Andina for a few simple reasons. The flavor of the food is terrific. The attention to details from drinks to tapas...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/05/2006
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The food was great, I had the ahi. My friend myself, and my one year old daughter went there around 8 pm on a Friday night and were seated right away. The owner came over and fell in love with my daughter and...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/23/2006
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Bottom line, the food was not bad but the service just plain sucked and runied the whole experience! We were coldly "insisted" (yes that was the work that was used!) to "move" from the bar to a table that was...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/11/2006
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Stepping in the front door the active open kitchen is in front of you, giving you a chance to see where your 'comida andina' is being prepared. To your right is the bar, there was a man playing the guitar,...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/07/2006
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Amazing. Simply refreshing. I have eaten here 1/2 a dozen times with different groups of people.....from older family members to younger hip friends. Everything has always been perfect. I even spent last New...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/05/2006
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I am usually quite content with most restaurants around Portland, and have never had the urge to write bad reviews for anywhere, but my experience last night at Andina changed that. We were seated in a...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/02/2006
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Another overpriced place with perfect Portland unknowledgable service and questionable food. The new Chef could be heard screaming at kitchen help and servers from the dining room. She might want to...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/27/2006
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Wow! It's been a quite while since I've seen this level of innovation combined with amazing flavors at a new restaurant. We started with three tapas of yucca rellena, wantan de mariscos, and palta rellena de...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/25/2006
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I didnt care for the taste of their food. Something just wasnt right, and I wouldnt eat there again
citysearch.com - user review - 02/20/2006
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You must try the Lamo Saltado -- beef, red pepper onino -- it was superb. The service was attentive without being over-the-top. The atmosphere was nice and the stuffed yuca relleno was sublime. Everything I've...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/20/2006
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Tapas were very good...entrees not so much. Wouldn't recommend for large groups. Busy and noisy as trendy places can be. From other reviews, I expected something a little more than I got. The dessert menu was...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/07/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fabulous tapas and creative drinks...the jalapeno-passion fruit martini is to-die-for. Great vibe, decor. Out of town guests love this place
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2005
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The fact is, that while there certainly are a number of good restaurants in town, Andina is clearly on another level. The proof exists not just in a nice, casual trip down to the restaurant (any place can get...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/27/2005
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We had reservations, and still had to wait 45 minutes for our table! At that time, we did not even get much of an apology, but because it was a special occasion, we didn't want to get up and leave. They sat us...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/15/2005
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This is my second time to Andina with friends.. and again we had the worst service.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/04/2005
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The food is imaginative and very, very good. One of our favorite places for food in Portland, and that is saying something! But what really stood out? They stand behind their product. When my friend wasn't...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/23/2005
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Admittedly, I had avoided Andina expecting it to be long on trend and short of substance. I was pleasantly surprised to find the service helpful and snappy and the food delicious. One of the owners greeted us...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/20/2005
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This place blew us away! Not only is the food spectacular and eclectic, but the service and general demeanor of the staff is great. Given how busy they are all the time that is saying something. The food...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/28/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Located in Portland's trendy Pearl District, the family-owned Andina features native Peruvian dishes representing both the traditional culinary styles and their contemporary adaptations known as...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2005
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The food here is fabulous - but be prepared for a long wait - even with a reservation more than 2 weeks in advance and day of confirmation - we had 13 people waiting more than 1/2 hour to get seated and more...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/22/2005
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i can't believe some reviews here are saying the service was too slow. i believe the service adds to the ambiance of fine dining. the food is exquisite and delicately balanced. the cocktails are the best...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/15/2005
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I dined there when they first opened and wasn't too impressed. Fast-forward two years and not much has changed. Loma Saltado - a Pervian staple - didn't include fries. What too low class? That's how the entree...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/24/2005
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What a difference Andina is from when they first opened. So much flavor, so authentic! They have really taken away the trendy fluff and moved to the heart of Peruvian food. This is quickly becoming my favorite...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/12/2005
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My boyfriend and I went to Andina for the first time last night, and I just had to write a review...everything that we orders was amazing. I was wondering if it was going to ever end, but it just kept getting...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/29/2005
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Wow! The food is not only beautiful to look at, it tastes amazing. The lunch menu allows you to order everything in 3 sizes - small, medium and large. The small plate, or tapas, is 1/4 size. I strongly...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/12/2005
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We had excellent food, good value, okay service. All worth it!!
citysearch.com - user review - 01/27/2005
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For starters, the server failed to tell us that the bar was under construction, rendering half of Andina's specialty drinks absent. Very annoying to spend time reading each tempting creation only to find out...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/21/2005
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Andina's food is good enough, I suppose, but it's nothing to write home about. It's loud, crowded, over-priced and, as other reviewers have pointed out, the service is somewhat lacking. It's sort of a pet...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/20/2004
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I had a fabulous birthday dinner at Andina. The staff was friendly, and Doris absolutely made our night by stopping by our table TWICE to chat with us about the cultural significance of difference dishes. We...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/13/2004
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Wow. Skip the appetizers and just order the cebiche / ceviche / seviche....however you want to spell it :-) Unbelievable. The entrees were incredible as well, and yes, you have to order a couple of truffles...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/22/2004
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If I could sum up a wonderfully romantic , palate tantalizing, adventurous meal in one word it would be Andina. The staff is incredibly knowledgeable, and friendly, the setting, warm and inviting, the food has...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/19/2004
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Loved the bar, loved the cocktails. The ceviche was good, another good reason for an enjoyable happy hour. However, I need never go there for dinner again. We waited 45 minutes even with a reservation. They...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/27/2004
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I have never had a better meal in my life. Do not miss this gem of a restaurant in The Pearl. I highly recommend Duck 3-Ways and the Shrimp is amazing.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/04/2004
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One of the best all-round meals in a Portland restaurant. Innovative and fabulous food - incredible flavors! Ambience is just right and the service was good. Couldn't have had a better evening out. Hope to be...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/25/2004
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Leave it to a Pearl District restaurant to take a cuisine, taint it with a foo foo touch, and slap a ridiculous price tag for the experience. If you weren't expecting authentic Peruvian, then you won't be...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/29/2004
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We went for dinner on a Tuesday. We were promptly seated, service was great - enough attention but not too over-bearing. Food was GREAT! The best rice pudding we've had outside of my mother-in-law! Very...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/19/2004
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A much-needed newcomer to the Pearl. Great food, great ambiance, beautiful space and the service has continuously improved as the restaurant finds its niche and comes into its own. The cocktails are clever and...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/27/2004
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My wife and I decided to stop here for drinks and a few apps. The ceviche's are great, but the biggest suprise was the heart. I am a fan of offal and I had never tried heart, so why not (and it was only $5). I...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/26/2004
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Andina's Restaurant it is not only their fabulous food and ambient, we also enjoy the Peruvian Art gallery located in the lower level of Andina's restaurant where every fIRST tHURSDAY add to the Peruvian touch...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/20/2003
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We dined at Andina this past Friday night with friends and all of us loved the place. Very freindly staff, who admittedly may not be the most knowledgable of wines, compensated with friendliness and...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/13/2003
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One of the first things I noticed about Andina was the friendly and warm-spirited staff. They all seemed to interact with customers and each other so well, it created a lovely, family-like ambiance. The food...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/07/2003
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This place is great. I ate here the first week it was open, and expected problems, but had none! Great service, great food, great atomosphere.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/23/2003
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I attempted to have dinner with two friends, but after being seated and ignored for 10 minutes, we walked out. I enjoy slow paced fine dining, but our perception was that older, better dressed patrons were...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/12/2003
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I went there for lunch - it was inexpensive, interesting and delicious. The food had a bit of spice that lingered nicely. I would be interested in trying out their different dinner menu. I feel that the...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2003
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I've eaten lunch twice at Andina. The food is flavorful and very delicious. The atmosphere is quite pleasant. I enjoy seeing the Peruvian artifacts, art, and photos. The service needs to improve, though. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/12/2003
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Andina is just what the Pearl needs! Unlike many restaurants in the area where appearance is everything and aloofness is the norm, Andina welcomes you with open arms. Wonderfully innovative flavors,...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/04/2003
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My name is michael, im from nyc , last week i visited portland in a business trip , my business clients took me to this gorgeous restaurant in what they call the pearl district in pdx this restaurant was...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/01/2003
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Non-innovative food served by completely incompetent wait staff. Worst experiece we've EVER HAD in a dining establishment. Don't waste your hard earned dollars here; try one of themany other great Pearl...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/29/2003
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I've been to this restaurant twice now. I really enjoyed the criolla food that the lunch chef serves. It's excellent! I AM Peruvian and can thoroughly vouch that this food is indeed authentic! as well as...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/23/2003
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The service is very poor, the food is average, but there is little resemblance to authentic Peruvian cuisine. It took over 3 hours to complete a meal. The waiter left us waiting over 45 minutes after we...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/02/2003
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at andina, we are proud to feature a native peruvian cooking staff representing both the traditional culinary styles and their latest incarnation in the 'novoandina' cuisine...
opentable.com - user review
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peruvian merry-go-round of vibrant fun flavors...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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go try this new restaurant! the decor of the restaurant and bar is simplistic and understated - with the original exposed wooden beams. the aji mango dipping sauce is amazing...
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