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Taylor's Refresher in Saint Helena is a two star American restaurant. It's known for its hamburgers. This place features outdoor dining. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a family atmosphere. This restaurant is very affordable. This restaurant is good for groups.
4.0 of 5 stars.
Great place for lunch! Ya, the prices are a bit steep for a burger/ hot sandwich place ($10-$14) but you are paying for a really great quality sandwich. I'd say its better than some pub and restaurant...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Damn, this place knows how to make a burger in the classic American style. Love it.
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Beware of the loooong lines. At least it goes by fast.Definitely not healthy food.Personally, I rather eat somewhere else given the price points. It's definitely veery casual and easy. Not a quick...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
It's a nice place and the food is good, but it's TWICE as expensive as it should be. Our meal today should have cost $30; not $60!!! They only have 2 people taking orders so it took 30 minutes to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
LOVE Taylor's! Here's why...you can ride up on your Harley, get in the line that snakes around the building, order a glass of wine or a beer from the outside bar, and then leisurely sip away while...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I found out about this place while watching one of my favorite local morning shows, Good Day Sacramento. As soon as I heard about this place, I looked up the directions and hid them in my notebook so...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Must go when you go to NAPA.This place was also on Food Network!
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Can see why this is a Napa Valley staple. Had a BLT with huge heirloom tomatoes, a mint choc chip shake and garlic fries. Terrific! So pleasing comfort food. Lots of beer and wine options of course....
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Super cute place on the side of the road. Had the fish and chips but substituted with sweet potato fries. The fish was the best I've ever had, no lie. It tasted and felt like they had caught it and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Disturbing name, long lines, greasy burger for $$$. This is like Saint Helena's version of Pink's in LA.
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I I was on a Sunday Napa Valley excursion with an old friend of mine when Taylors was suggested. I haven't eaten there in years And welcomed the idea of a quality juicy burger and a refreshing tea...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to the one at the Ferry Building in SF and I wanted to try the Taylor's Refresher in St Helena since it's the original location & very popular.Line was long on Sun 9/20/09 around 1:30pm....
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Damn these sandwiches were good.Get the chicken club with garlic fries, or the Wisconsin burger with sweet potato fries. That's only about $15 (tax included) for either combo, and the fries are big...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We made our way to Taylor's after a winery tour. Apparently, everyone else did as well. Two o'clock on a Friday afternoon and this place had a line that was at least 20 minutes long.I've had their...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Ahi Tuna burger is worth the wait! One of the best burgers I've had anywhere! The crunchy Asian slaw goes very well with the raw sushi grade tuna. Great selection of beer and wine (& Shakes).
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I always eat at Taylor's when I visit Napa! The seared tuna burger, sweet potato fries and shakes are incredible and the location is fantastic as well!
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very good ahi Burger, but ALWAYS such a LOOOONG line. be prepared to wait or get there at 11a and beat out the crowds. Sweet potato fries garlic fries are the best sides. I always get the EXTRA rare...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I finally made it all the way up to St. Helena to try the original Taylor's. The Taylor's in San Francisco is one of my favorite places for a good burger and I was sure that this one would not...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love how casual this restaurant is and it's right off Highway 29. I know they opened another chain at the Ferry Building in SF but I still love this location. Nothing beats eating outside on a super...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
SCRUMDIDLIUMTIOUS!! This place is damn good... even though it's kind of pricey since everything is paid for a la carte. It was a super hot day, but the outdoor seating, with umbrella covered tables on...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Taylor's is off the chart amazing. The food, shakes, and location are of equal beauty. The price is a little steep, but well worth it.Must try a shake!
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yummy! Can't wait to go back!
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This is the quintessential stop in the Napa Valley while out wine tasting. I had a few friends in town and talked this place up! Everyone was excited to eat here. Two of my guests ordered their...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The old fashioned style of a fast food place back in the day, a big green lawn out back, and a warm hamburger, how much more American could it get?With a name with "refresher" in it, it's got to be...
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Everyone who writes a postive review for this place has never had a Real GOOD burger. Me and my girlfriend went here had two burgers a coke and two fries. the grand total $42!! im sorry but thats...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Packed and left our river house behind. Came into town via the much gentler Mark Springs-Calistoga-Hwy 29 route (as opposed to the roller coaster Spring Mountain road route.) We were starving, and...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yes it is a bit pricey but it's worth it to have the best burger in town! The sweet potato fries and garlic fries are must haves. Whenever we have visitors from out of town, we always take them...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
DeliciousPriceyYummySweet Potato Fries mmmCheeseburgers bombNice LocationFriendly Service.... nuff said
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
-see my review on Taylor's Referesher in Napa downtown to compare-they cooked the ahi burger better here, however bun was still soggy-outdoor seating however not fun to eat hot fries when its cold out...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My friends & I went here for lunch on Sat. after checking out 2 wineries. The line was ridiculously long!!! I think we waited about 30 min. just to place our orders then another 15 min. to get our...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They hit the spot!I learned about this place from Food Network. They had a segment about "The Top Food in the US" and Taylor's was Food Network's #1 place for burgers. With that kind of rating, I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fiance and I went to Sterling Vineyards for our engagement shoot and dropped by Taylor's for a bite afterwards. The Texas Burger is THE BEST. It's so mouth-watering good! I am not a fast food person...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Drove past Taylor's on my way up Hwy. 29 to Calistoga. I stopped for lunch and was pleasantly surprised. Excellent drive up food, you can either eat at the patio tables or out back under a shaded...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Can you say yum? We stopped at Taylor's for a very early dinner (4:30PM) on a Saturday because the line out front was ridiculously long. That always means the place is good, and it is. My only...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I came here expecting the best of the best. Taylor's is rated top 3 burger joints in the nation... Ehhh... I ordered the Wisconsin Burger and there was nothing special about it. When you come close...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
All about the buns.This place is fantastic. We were in the order line for about 15 minutes and the food came out within the same amount of time. The kitchen is within the building and most of the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is either over hyped or I was over-psyched. I love burgers so I was very excited to try out Taylor and see if the food is as good as people and the Food Network say it is. So I fired up the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We needed a break from wine tasting, so we made a pit stop at Taylor's. It was about 100 degrees outside and there was a looooong line...aaiiiyah!!! We sent one person to grab a table in the shade,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great food my first resturant from diners dives and drives. Out of the blue we went Napa and it took my wife some time to find the place. She called and asked about 20 place and asked if they were on...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've never had a bad experience here. And gosh darn it, it's always good weather when I go here (they only have outdoor seating, with limited overhead coverage). Great place for families with small...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm co-writing this review for my husband. he was put off that it was $40 for us and our 5 year old to eat lunch. I think he was just grumpy and sad theat we had to leave clearlake..lol.I ordered the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is WAY better than the one at Ferry Plaza in just about every way. They serve Niman Ranch goodness. Though the price is right. On the Wisconsin sourdough, ask for a little less BBQ sauce (which...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with my family last year and remember it being pretty damn good. I had ordered the chicken cobb salad which was alright, and I had a coconut milkshake which was heavenly.So when we were...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you haven't tried this place out yet, you must! I'm not siding with anyone on if it's good or not or complain how expensive the food costs, because if you're in St Helena on good day and you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went there because I saw it feature on food network and just happen to be passing by after camping.Got the Ahi tuna burger, luckily I got a nice piece of tuna that were seared pretty well and it...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've always wanted to try Taylors but the lines at the Ferry building are always so long. During my brief wine tasting in Napa we opted to skip Oakvilla Grocery and finally try Taylors. It's a good...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Look, you don't go to Napa/St Helena and not go to Taylors Refresher. It's an outdoor lunch staple. Period. - They are known for their burgers, but the fish tacos have become my favorite the past...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Expensive, but worth it. Hey, you are going to spend $15 for a burger and fries. The milkshakes are to die for. The atmosphere is great. Wonderful spot for the family.
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had the patty melt on rye bread and it was blah. I was feeling adventurous and it didn't pay off that time unfortunately. Kinda pricey also..However, I would go back to try their other stuff.I'm a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We stopped by after a two-hour hike. We were starving and Taylor's was a sight for sore eyes. Perhaps since we were starving, the food tasted better than it actually was. Atmosphere was great - had a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome. I had an ahi-tuna burger and shared some garlic fries, sweet potato fries and the mango milk shake - all of which were very delicious and high quality compared to a usual burger...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Just went there for the first time and liked it well enough. My wife and I split a Wisconsin Sourdough Burger (yeah, I know Wisconsin and Sourdough!)--perfectly cooked angus beef, bacon,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My wife and I have passed by this place many a time while going wine tasting in Napa. There is always a line that snakes around the front... It's gotta be good! We've heard so much good things...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a longtime favorite lunch spot for Napa Valley visitors and wine tasters. It's situated at the south entrance of St Helena and expect a long line from about 11:30 am to 2:00 pm on weekends....
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you had to imagine what a Burger Joint in Napa Valley would be... this would be it. This is a perfect place to stop for lunch during a day of wine tasting. Taylor's has a nice retro feel with a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Very tasty fast food that maybe isn't so fast, because one must wait in a very long line in order to obtain said fast food. Fortunately, the beer is sold in a different line, one that is not so long....
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent burger and sweet potato fries. I'm hungry just thinking about it. Outdoor seating is nice. And of course, you can get a bottle of wine with that.
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good burger but way over priced. The majority of the seating is a backyard/picnic style, so A good place to stop in Napa if you have kids.
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
St. Helena, I love you. Your charming downtown, your delicious wines, your quaint B&Bs are so endearing. But most of all, I love you because of Taylor's.Sadly, tragically, we had been missing out on...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We saw the lines here on our way up to Calistoga so we thought we'd get a late lunch here on our way back. We had 5 adults and 5 kids... and it was fantastic! all the hamburgers were good. I tried the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place just took over my top spot for burger stands. Good fresh meat, great shakes, good fries, and not to expensive to being in the napa valley. I will go there any time I an in town.
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've passed on several prior trips up to Napa Valley and was hesitant to try it because of the long lines but now I understand exactly why there's a line....The burgers are amazing. I had the blue...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
My bro and I saw this place on the food channel and thought it would be worth trying. OVERRATED! The burgers tasted just like In-N-Out with fancy spreads and toppings. My bro ordered the seared teri...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been coming here for years and years--basically every time I have to traverse 29, I stop here on the way back. Even though it sometimes seems to have gotten a bit more precious than it was when...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome. Very nice atmosphere, picnic style eating!
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sweet potato fries, blue cheese burger with Niman ranch beef, cocoanut shakes, and more. This place took the facade of a fast food place (Sonic?) and put a very good restaurant in the middle of it.The...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love the food and the great milkshakes. This is my favorite lunch spot, when I drive through, on my way to Calistoga. For photos and more information, visit my Travel Log Blog at:...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
As with all businesses in this downward spiral we call the economy, Taylor's prices have gone up a few dollars. The first time around it was a novelty and treat to make the trek out to St. Helena for...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's our tradition to stop at Taylor's on the way to Calistoga. The western burger with bacon, onion ring, blue cheese, bbq sauce, etc is my absolute favoritest. Mmmmmmm. With an order of garlic or...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Had lunch here on Saturday. Had to wait a while in line to place my order but no big deal. Got the Ahi Tuna burger and the double cheese burger. Added a side of fries and a chocolate shake. Wow!...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Not so great food and service at high prices. Heard about the hype from Food Channel and was looking forward to our visit. We phoned ahead for take out but then decided to stay. Our food was neatly...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 stars. The food is good, but it's not worth writing home about. The shakes are good, but it is expensive. The food network was raving about it, and it has appeared on diners, drive in's and dives....
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Wondering what to pair with a day of wine tasting?I would suggest a quarter cup of mayo. With a bit of lemon and pickle it's the perfect main course for your side of deep fried fish. The Fish 'N Chips...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We saw it on Food Network for being the # 2 burger in the US and decided to try it. We got there around 8 p.m.; it was not crowded. We ordered a bacon cheeseburger, a Wisconsin sourdough, onion rings,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is exactly what we were expecting. Taylor's has delicious food (regular hamburger and sweet potato fries for me, Wisconsin sourdough burger and regular fries for the husband), well worth...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is too f*ck*n good. Thank god I don't live closer or I'd give myself a heart attack eating burgers, garlic fries and milkshakes.
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Best Burgers EVER! i love the Vegan burger and my fiance had something else that looked super yummy! nice place to go to in the summer when its nice outside with lots of tables to sit at and people...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had a $50 gift card so decided to treat my lil sis to lunch on our way to Calistoga last week. It was fairly empty when we went, but it was 11:30a on a rainy Thursday. It doesn't look like a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Onion Rings! The best I've ever had!!!Taylor's is def not the common "Diner Food!" Reasons why:- A somewhat decent wine list (well it is in Napa)- Ahi Sandwich! Com'on really?!- Very clean, and no...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Very pricey and nothing extraordinary, but a fun experience and decent food. Milkshakes are good, but chicken sandwhiches are average. Garlic fries are OK. Come here can be a hassle, and I don't see...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had passed this little wooden sign many a times on my trips to get drunk...I mean be classy...in Napa.It wasn't until my BFF and I wanted to get a "small" lunch after V.Sattui & before Ad Hoc...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am thinking about a bleu cheese burger and my mouth is watering. I've tried a vanilla and jasmine milkshake. Mmmm. The sweet potatoe fries are their signiture. So good. The lines are long. Be...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best Blue Cheese burger in the galaxy. Ahi Burger with ginger wasabe mayo is off the Hook! Brioche buns take these burgers to a whole other level. Garlic fries and onion rings are crispily done right....
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What a gem. I always stop by when I'm doing the Napa wine tasting thing. You can grab a picnic table and hang out while eating awesome burgers. All burgers are good. I like the sweet potato fries and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We were in Napa for the weekend and actually visited Taylors TWICE. I love the tuna sandwich - the wasabi mayonaise makes it. However, be prepared for a little messiness as the combination of mayo and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I finally got to try the original Taylor's location after a bike race in Napa a few weeks ago. That i was starving after exhausting myself in the race may have had something to do with why i enjoyed...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Two Words AHI BURGER!!!! Now for a Friday evening dinner with the Mrs. T and the kids we needed to honor the religious duties of the Lenten Season. Of course the $14 sticker shock was simply forgotten...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I somehow managed to avoid all the hype surrounding Taylor's. In fact I had never heard of it until we drove by and my sister mentioned that it was supposed to be good. Unfortunately Taylors is one...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was picked up from the San Francisco JW Marriott and taken on a private wine tour and our guide picked this place for lunch. He indicated that sometimes you could spot Mr. Coppola himself, and I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We made a brief stop for a mid afternoon snack. The place was still packed with people. The line to the single stall bathroom was super long and during my wait I had the pleasure of listening to drunk...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had the grilled cheese, which was nicely melted. My husband had the burger, which was also very good -- especially the bun. We shared sweet potato fries and also tried some of our friends' regular...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For our girl's only day trip to Calistoga, we drove past this burger joint! I remember watching it on a food show.... We decided to try it for a late lunch on our way back from the spa. I had the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Taylor's is terrible compared to this location. The St. Helena location puts the others to shame. Taylor's serves burgers and beer, fish tacos and fries, and onion rings and milkshakes, and chili...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Burgers and beer. It's that simple.I wonder why they call it a refresher? I suppose it's refreshing to have a regular burger in Napa's sea of upscale restaurants, and a refreshing beer after sipping...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I got the cheeseburger and garlic fries and it was fantastic. Cool little gem hidden in the Napa Valley..They use humanely raised Nimon Ranch beef, veg fed, no growth hormones. As good as burgers...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing garlic fries and tasty milkshakes!
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Taylor's has the best burgers in the valley! The outside seating is a bit cold on a chilly night but perfect for the summer time!
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They serve beer and wine, have a good sized menu. Good Service, Good outdoor heaters. All I've had the two times I've been there is burgers and sweet potato fries. I say if your in the area and in...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not a burger joint person at all. I had the fish tacos and they were great! The huge dog friendly picnic area is also a bonus. Worth the stop for a quick cheap bite.
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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We like to visit this Taylor's Refresher when we visit Saint Helena as well as its sister location in San Francisco. The food, which includes great burgers, fries and shakes, really hit the spot when you are...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/13/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
What exactly is automatic about this place? Is it an automatic $10 more than what it should be for every meal? Is it an automatic 30 minute wait? Is it an automatic undercooked and oversalted...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My hubby *loves* burgers, which means we go to almost every local diner or gourmet burger joint that we come across. So it was to our delight that we discovered Taylor's Refresher on our last trip to...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We had seen this place on the Food Network and decided to try it out on our way home from a weekend at Safari West. I ordered the Cheeseburger and my husband ordered the Double Cheeseburger. We also...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We came again recently, and the burger was too well done, even though we asked for it to be medium rare. It wasn't juicy, it was just lackluster. I'm going to give Taylor's the benefit of the doubt,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
1 cheeseburger1 ahi burgersweet potato friesregular cokeall for just under $30sure taylor's is pretty pricey but look where you are. it's hard to get cheap food out here. in all it's not too bad it's...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I ate here during my recent trip to Napa. I had some kind of western style burger and a side of fries. I was saddened to find out later that they have sweet potato fries because had I known I would've...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I believe I saw this place on Food Network, so I wanted to try it out. The best thing about the burger was the egg buns. The meat patty was good, but I was not raving about it. I enjoyed the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Double Cheeseburger was the best I've ever had. And I've had a few (hundred, maybe a few thousand.) Pricey but well worth it.
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Another stop on the Triple-D tour. I had heard about it before but never went until Guy checked it out. I have also been to the one in San Francisco but will keep this specific to Saint Helena.I give...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We LOVED it!! I truly love the taste of their food & drinks!Too bad that I wasn't very hungry so I could not try too many things... Like the other reviews, the price isn't too low but not bad at all....
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Now I understand why people line up here! My friend ordered the cheeseburger and I had to not only get a seared ahi burger, but the sweet potato fries with chili pepper powder and an espresso bean...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Really 3 and half stars. Good but what kept it from being great was the fries and the bathroom.We has a blue cheese, oinon ring, bacon burger. Nicely done on the meat, very good combo all served up on...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i've been wanting to eat here for a long time and i was not disappointed! we went the day after christmas, so it wasn't that crowded. it was cold out too, so it was easy for us to get a table out...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After trying the Taylor's at SF's Ferry Building, I speculated that the place may be popular because it's St. Helena location has a charming patio area, because the food was mid-range good. Having...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We've been eating here since the redo in 1996-97. My parents ate here decades prior. Taylor's is an institution. This isn't your typical food stand. Yes, it has the "usual" - hamburgers, hot dogs,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The AHI Burger was the best I have ever had and the onion rings melt in your mouth. I enjoyed the old fashion setting and cannot wait to go back!
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fast Food Can't Get Better. Leave it to a Napa Valley Fast Food Restaurant to up the ante for high end fast food. The wines were chosen for value (and of course you can buy it by the bottle for winery...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
When our tour group stopped here I was really excited because I am a Food Network Geek and had just seen a spot on them the week before. Lets just say that it did not meet my expectations. Maybe I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2008
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Nice casual place to eat with the locals in St. Helena. Great burgers and shakes. Have to try their sweet potato fries and their milk shakes. Sometimes hard to find a place to sit.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
MMMM.....yummy sweet potato fries! Nothing beats that after an afternoon of drinking. Taylor's is such a casual stand on Highway 29 which makes it a perfect candidate for some good munchies. We had...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. I wish I wasn't too drunk the last time I was here. I fell in love with the burger but I was so hammered from drinking too much wine. My advice before you start doing your wine...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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We love the Refresher! It is one of the most popular places in St. Helena for a quick burger that won't leave your wallet completely empty. Great American food!
citysearch.com - user review - 11/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
On our visit to Napa, Taylor's Automatic Refresher served up absolutely delicious food. No holds barred, no bones about it, no question DELICIOUS food! Their burgers were masterfully fresh, as were...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I died and went to burger heaven...Actually, I had just run the Wine Country Marathon and wanted to treat myself to some grease, so I went to the place that I had heard so much about...Best...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the vintage feel of this burger joint. Yet the menu is quite up to date. A ginormous ahi tuna burger with garlic fries or sweet potato fries. They certainly give you your money's worth with...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Food was decent but the portions were euro-small for the price and overall didn't quite live up to the hype from some of these reviews. Maybe we were there on an off day?
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The garlic fries are amazing. I would stop by here just for those. I got the Texas burger, which was good but 8.99-for-a-burger good? I'm not sure about that. I also tried their regular fries,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What can I say, this place does not disappoint. I'd always come here every time I'm up in Napa. Nothing's better than having a nice juicy burger with your cabernet. You can't go wrong with their...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nothing like enjoying a meal while sitting outdoors..most of the time. Unfortunately, it was kind of windy the day we went. Our napkins and whatnots went flying all over the place. This didn't...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I heard about this place from watching the Food Network. I immediately wanted to try the ahi burger and the sweet potato fries. Luckily it was along the way to my trip to Safari West so the Mr. & I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The burgers are good but not great like we expected given the high yelp rating. Not worth the wait, really. The sweet potato fries were overcooked and not very tasty. The frozen ones from Trader...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've finally found a burger that rivals Five Guys. I ordered the bacon cheeseburger to keep the comparison as close as possible. This burger was delicious. Medium cooked so it was juicy and had fresh...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have only been to the St. Helena Location for 2 reasons.. The root of the establishment & a beautiful drive through the Wine Country.Now on to the food, Best Burgers Ever!!! I always order the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oh yes please! (I've only been to the St. Helena location) The Ahi Tuna Burger is amazing. Many places have fallen short where Taylor's succeeds(!) on this non-burger, burger. Expect picnic tables...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2008
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If you are in Napa Valley and don't mind spending a few more bucks for your...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 10/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
While driving around and was looking for food while not dressed up for anything formal we saw this place. A light bulb went off in my head and remembered it was on the Food Network. I had a burger and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A place where I can enjoy an Ahi burger, sweet potato fries, and a shake (or beer) on a sunny day underneath umbrella'd picnic tables? Hell yeah.I must say I'm not a fan of their parking though.
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After seeing Taylor's Automatic Refresher on the Food Network, the hubbs and I knew that the next time we'd be out in the Sonoma/St. Helena area we would absolutely have to stop by for lunch and see...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Not much new to add. I was surprised the burger was not pink or red, yet I was pleasantly surprised that it was not overcooked or dry, and had excellent flavor. Next time I might request medium-rare...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I heard someone ask if Taylor's is better than In-and-Out; punk is lucky he didn't get bitch slapped.This is a one of a kind, old school Mom and Pop hamburger stand, I've been coming here ever since I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My friends and I finished up a day of relaxation at the Napa Valley health spa across the street & went straight for some Taylor's famous burgers. Supposedly one of the top burger places noted in Bon...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pros: One of the best burgers I have ever had! The sweet potato fries were also incredible, as was the lemonade. The food tastes very fresh and made-to-order. There is plenty of seating and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
OK, I'll admit that I am a bit let down, after having tried Taylor's in the Ferry Building and liking it. I finally went to the original, but was not as thrilled.On the positive side, the grounds are...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh good God! I will straight up admit it - I am a food network groupie! I love all things food network, which includes, but is not limited to Throw down, Iron Chef (both), Good Eats and of course...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
They've always got a big line here, but I didn't see anything special with their burgers. They're good, but there are plenty of other places that have shorter lines and are more affordable.
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Where else are you gonna go when you get three gluttonous fans of Guy Fieri on a beer and wine road trip to NorCal's wine country? There wasn't any doubt in our minds that a stop at Taylor's was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It is timeless cool - filled with sodajerks, picnic tables and a burger and fries menu meant to make you swoon - but the hype and their american staple dissapoints.The cheeseburger -what you go to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place really exceeded my expectations. It has everything I want in a casual burger joint. The Wisconsin burger was fabulous. The garlic fries were excellent. I definitely will be back. Great...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You're damn straight this is as good as it gets! Once had, Taylor's refresher is something to be craved and certainly something to write home about. *wait in the long line, it'll be worth it*Their...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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My kid loves this place, why? The chocolate milk shake for her and the Pistachio (with lots of pieces) milk shake for me. The yam fries is out of this world too. And, of course, the burgers are great. One note...
lilaguide.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After mucho drinking in the wine county, it's so satisfying to eat a hearty meal here to soak up the alcohol in my tummy. People like to stand around and drink beer during lunch time and it gets...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The ahi burger was excellent, as were the sweet potato fries. The selection of wines was impressive, especially for a diner.
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
On the way back from a business trip in Clearlake, my co-worker saw this place on the Food Network so we decided to check this place out after work. Because we still had to drive an hour from...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
OK,yeah the burger is good....juicy antibiotic free,range fed beef,gooey cheese,crisp lettuce. Bread could have been better.Was a long line at 2 in the afternoon,fun real retro kinda place.My buddy...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is GREATTT! You can't miss this place, the long line will definitely catch your attention. I must give this place props for trying to jazz up a road-side diner with bougie items on the menu...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As I was driving past this place towards Calistoga, I told myself that I gotta try it when I come back the other way. And we did. The burger was fantastic, at least the one that I had was good,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've passed by this old fashioned drive-in a few times over the years, and never paid much attention to it. But then, I saw it on Food TV Network's "Drive Ins, Diners and Dives" (I think that's what...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Your from out of town and drive down Hwy 29 and wonder if this place is any good. Well there is a reason why there is always a LONG line in front of this place. Just like any of the great places in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
OK, like a lot of other people I just had to go there after seeing it on D D & D. During wine country trips I've driven by - but never took the plunge and pulled in for a meal. So today, we planned...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have to give Taylor's five stars, not because it is as good as any other 5 star restaurant, but because it is the best at what it does. I rarely order the hamburgers here so I cannot say if they're...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After seeing this place featured on Diner, Drive-Ins and Dive on the food network, I had to see what the fuss was all about. After a planned trip to Napa Valley, I drove to Taylor's and was glad I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Stopped by Taylor's on the way home from Calistoga. Located right on Highway 29, they have a quaint walk up window where you order your food selection and they call your name when your order is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I wanted to really really like this place.I read alot of the reviews about this place, and i hyped up all my friends to take this journey with me up north. But it turned out to be one of my worst...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Its a wine country burger shop... Would you expect anything but slightly overpriced burgers and a 20 person line for a good burger? The egg buns were good, the burger tasty (I got the blue cheese - it...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A little pricey, but cheaper than most places in the area. Great outdoor seating. I like the small town feel. Usually a long line though. Burger is decent. Love the shakes and Chili cheese fries.
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I have been yearning to go ever since we saw this place on Food Network's Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives. So, during our trip to Sonoma, we had to make a detour, and let me say, it was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I really enjoyed my food at Taylor's, but I had to knock a star off for the prices! We had 4 people and spent almost $80 on cheeseburgers, garlic fries, onion rings and salad. (Okay, I did have a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have to disagree about the comments on its pricey-ness. I do reside in LA, which makes me more forgiving of high prices, but $7 a burger is quite frankly frugal in my opinion. That aside, I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I mean, this place is alright...I guess...I like the whole look and feel of it...ordering at the window, sitting outside, eating hamburgers wrapped in paper and drinking ice tea...but seriously this...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place! Definitely coming back! Great place for groups of friends, families or dates for two! It is pricey but I don't mind because this place makes me happy!! Burgers and beer! People...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
In all seriousness, this place costs too much money. If you've ever wanted to stand outside in line for an hour to pay $30 for a hamburger and a chicken sandwich and then eat it at a picnic bench that...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4.5 Stars for a great burger place! I have always looked at the crowds here, and found someplace else to eat....so we went on a Monday at 11:30...and it was not busy yet. It is very cute...just like...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have to agree with everyone else... the hype for this place is well deserved.It's spendy. Lets get that out of the way right off the bat. I know a lot of people who won't/don't/have never eaten here...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This lived up to the hype and then some.The hamburger were fantastic and sweet potato fries were so good that I hopped back in line to order seconds.I don't see why people are complaining about the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Think hunger after your buzz from all the wine wears off. The Ahi Tuna Burger and Garlic fries made.my.day. I felt so full and so satisfied, I did NOT want to drive another two hours. I could have...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The original and best of all the Taylor's restaurants. It feels like an old dairy queen with nice outdoor tables and umbrellas. You can also call in your order to cut down on the wait, pay at the bar...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had to stop and see what all the fuss is about. I loved it, and so did my husband. We split a salad, a burger, and fries- it was plenty of food. The service was slow and it took a long wait in...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
5 stars for the yummy food.4 stars because there is only ONE unisex toilet. Poor kids in line were crossing their legs and holding their crotch to prevent leakage (as if that works...). Make sure...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Taylor's Refresher in St Helena is the wellspring of all of the Taylor's Refresher goodness now flowing throughout the state. This place is no mere burger stand: it is the original onion ring oasis,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Onion rings were great, wanted to love my sweet potato fries but they were a bit too soggy. Miss Kentucky chicken sandwich was just ok. Husband loved his ahi burger. I'd go back and just get a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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This place is amazing! Delicious food and a great environment.
lilaguide.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
To tell you the truth, the only reason why i wanted to go here because of Guy from the Food Network. Taylor's Automatic Refresher was a perfect spot after a wine tasting event. However, it was 107...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's not a 5-star dining establishment but for a burger joint it's pretty damn yummy! I went to the one in San Francisco about 6 months ago and this one in Napa is just as good. Make sure to get the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went on a wine tasting tour with friends and after a long day of wine & cheese...the Limo driver said he knew the perfect spot.HE was right.I had a blue cheese filled burger and it was deeeeelish! not...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was totally dehydrated from all the wine drinking that we had been doing so seeing this across the street had a certain yay factor. I just knew for sure that they would have lemonade. A coworker...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Quite comparable to In N Out...but on a grander scale. When you're going to a few wineries during one day and you will be consuming a good amount of liquor, some fresh thick meat patties is the way...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love seeing an old fashioned burger joint in the heart of wine country. The burgers are great, and they have a welcome assortment of microbrews on tap. Along with Buster's BBQ in Calistoga, this...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A decent enough burger joint, not my all-time favorite (Val's in Hayward, yo!), but Taylor's does a nice job. Also ordered the really good and garlicky garlic fries and a black and white shake to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I flipped out (in a good way) on a day trip to wine country when seeing Taylor's on the side of the road. I remember seeing it on an episode of Food Network's, Diners, Drive Ins, and Dives and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A little pricey and the lines are long; however, my burger was really delicious, cooked just right and sloppy with the trimmings falling out (bring a wet nap). Fries were tasty and crispy. My...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
OK, I admit it, I heard about this place from a Food Network show, but who of us addicted to food doesn't watch it at least 8 hours a day?? Anyway, My wife saw they severed an Ahi burger and had to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Taylor's is the best! The burgers are awesome, Wisconsin Burger is so delicious. The shakes are great, they even have a good wine list and great beer. The service is always very friendly! I am not...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cute and pricey: More than $30 for two. A nice treat. The onion rings were perfection. My chicken melt was pretty good, if not necessarily worth the nearly $10 it cost. Adam liked his blue-cheese...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Pulling up to the parking lot, Taylor's Automatic Refresher seemed like my all-American, going-to-sock-hops, having-a-Coke-with-lemon-at-the-soda-fountain dream.But, it was a disappointment. The...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I made the hour drive up to Napa after seeing this place on the Travel Channel. It did not disappoint. First off the restaurant is beautiful. It's got a very retro feel with a walkup order window and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Prior to coming to the outpost in Napa, my only experience with Taylor's Automatic Refresher had been at the Ferry Building. It just seemed like a fancy Mel's. But the one in Napa apparently has been...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a very cute and retro dining destination when driving through Napa Valley. Initially we passed this place while on an all day wine tour with Platypus Tours. Luckily we were able to partake in...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As the name suggests, on a hot day of wine tasting and shopping in Napa it's actually quite refreshing.A solid Napa Vallley institution to stop at for some quick lunch when traveling through; the food...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
ABSOLUTELY DELICIOUS! I had an amazing blue cheese burger -- perfectly flavorful and juicy -- and some amazing sweet potato fries that were an perfect balance of crispy and soft, and sweet and salty....
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
It's fast food, frozen fast food, expensive frozen fast food.Why would anyone go? Because they are drunk, they have been to several wineries, tasted several wines at each winery, probably had 35...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you are in Wine Country and don't want to go fancy or do the wine, bread, cheese, salami, grapes, a la "Sideways" this is an excellent substitute.Killer burgers, juicy, tasty, melty cheese, on...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Taylors is a legend in the Valley...very tasty burgers, excellent fries and phenomenal shakes.The only problem is the l-i-n-e....it is aaallllllwwwaaayyyyssssssss crowded at Taylor's because it is so...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place got some great burgers. They are juicy, tasty, well made burgers that will keep you coming back. I love their green lawn and large picnic tables that makes you feel like you're at a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After "O"-ing through The CIA at Greystone (this phrase might be too "liberal" for Napa) and drooling over knives, I made my way here because, well let's face it, the prices at Greystone for food were...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mmmmm...vanilla malt milkshakes and sweet potato fries. 'nuf said.
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ever since I had the Wisconsin Sourdough burger at the SF Ferry Building location, I've looked forward to eating at the original location in Saint Helena. It also helped that Food Network came up...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
taylor's refresher has an excellent blue cheese burger, but don't go there at night as you just might be eating in the dark.. apparently, even with the big bucks they're raking in selling high...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Look, I'm a grown-up. BUT WHY ON EARTH WOULD I DRINK AN EXPENSIVE GLASS OF WINE AT A BURGER SHACK? Taylor's is cool, it looks like the type of place Richie Cunningham would party at...but wine with...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I might have to give it 4.5 stars. An 0.5 star-reduction for actual lack of folksiness (contrary to my expectations). Being a Food Network junkie, I saw this on their Bon Appetite special, which...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
PROS: Delicious burgers and garlic fries, nice outdoor seating with heaters for warmth, great location.CONS: Pricey but worthwhile, chocolate milkshake tastes/feels like melted chocolate ice cream -...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great food, long lines. Pretty much all the burgers are great but my fav is the western blue ring burger, it's so good. They are made with super fresh ingredients and hormone free beef. The shakes...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Crap, I wanted to give it 5 stars. I've had the Western Blue Ring Burger at the one in SF and about crapped my pants. Not because it was bad food, but so good I almost couldn't control myself. But...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
mmm taylors. i dont know what it is about this palce that can make burgers seem o high-class. maybe the fact that its in the napa county? or maybe that theyre so expensive? or maybe the awesome...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great, juicy, delicious burgers! Come on, I ordered a Turkey Burger from here and it was super juicy...and honestly, any burger joint that can make a damn good turkey burger can make an even better...
yelp.com - user review - 02/29/2008
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Oh! My! God! is all I can say after 'refreshing' myself at Taylor's. The garlic fries are divine, and the fish tacos were out of this world yummy. They have picnic tables on a grassy area where it's very...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This review is based on a great number of visits. All of which were good ones. I just love this place. It's about a 30 min. drive away and the food is well worth it. I can't believe I've lived...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i've always wanted to try this place, particularly the ahi burger. we got here pretty early yesterday after having a hearty breakfast at madrona manor, so unfortunately, i wasn't hungry enuf for the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had heard about this place for a while, but my husband and I finally got the chance to try it. The burger was definately one of the best we have had. I had a mushroom burger and my hubby a bacon...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Quality fast food at steep prices. We spent $30 on a burger/fries and fish tacos and a shake. I guess you could get a similar spread for less than $20 elsewhere but you're in Napa/St Helena where...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
the original location. the best "fast" food, period.i urge everyone who visits the napa valley to stop at taylor's for a bite. with a wine country/bay area foodie sensibility, the folks at taylor's...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So after about 8 years of driving past this place I decided to stop in and grab a bit with some friends. The line was fairly long but moved fast. I had an espresso bean shake which was tasty and I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome I'm the 100th review! Taylor's is a great burger place. Perhaps the best burgers in the SF bay area. The veggie burgers are outstanding and the regular burgers are great too. Fries very...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can't imagine waiting two years in line to eat here, especially when there are so many other places around, but if I'm hungry and I drive by and the line is diminished, I'll swing in for a bite....
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Every month we go to Napa and each time we notice there is a long line at Taylor's - we finally decided to try it out last Sunday. I was not that all impressed. The shake was good but nothing...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Country road take me home.....no John Denver, take me to Taylors!I watched way too many food shows and got hyped up for this institution in the valley. And I was not disappointed. My husband grew up...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
the shake was good... it's hard to screw up ice cream...Burger was okay, nothing special
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. Their lines are quite long, but worth it. I just hate standing and dining outdoors in that cold nor cal weather. :(Anyway, I had the Western Bacon Blue Ring or something like...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Napa Valley is the home to many wonderful places to eat. Sometimes you just want to have a casual place to grab a quick lunch. That's where Taylor's Automatic comes in. It's a great place with...
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Seriously, anyone know what their secret sauce is? I am particularly interested in the deliciousness that came with the sweet potato fries. I would buy it cost-co-style.
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Four stars for yummy food and negative one stars for the fleet of BMWs and dudes in "weekend casual" - $200 jeans, leather loafers and a button up shirt. Ugh. But they make a mean milkshake!!
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
These folks make a really, really, really good hamburger. It's worth a trip upvalley. Huge, cooked just the way you want it, w/ a bun that doesn't fall apart around it. My granddaughter and I took...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Taylor's made the best cheeseburger I've ever eaten! There wasn't too long of a line when I went there (a Sunday afternoon) and the service was friendly and fast. I will agree with the other reviews,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We've started stopping here for lunch on the way to Calistoga. The last couple of times it has been ridiculously crowded with tour buses, etc. I found out that Taylor's was recently highlighted on tv....
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is not just your vintage carhop. The burgers and sandwiches are outstanding. Plus you can bring wine in or try the beers and wines they have in stock which are reasonable and good. Came here...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
my gf and i liked this place so much, we ate there two days in a row during out weekend in napa. the western bacon blue ring burger is very very good! also, the sweet potato fries are a must!...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Americana meet California cuisine. Had to make a stop in here on our trip to Napa a few weeks back. This place brings one back to a simpler time with girls on roller skates serving people as they...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you work within a 10 mile radius of Taylor's, you know how awesome it is and likely frequent it much too often in the summer. If you haven't been, go there, get the ahi burger and sweet potato...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was nervous that we wouldn't have time to eat at Taylors on my last trip to wine country. So on the way to Bistro Jeanty for dinner we stopped to grab a burger as an appetizer. It was so good that...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Stopped here for lunch during a Napa sojourn. Great food, decent prices. Best veggie burger and best onion rings I've had. Would definitely visit again.
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2007
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Asking for a recommendation for lunch on our honeymoon, we were directed here and told this was the best place in the area for a casual lunch. They weren't wrong! The garlic fries are crispy and have tons of...
kudzu.com - user review - 10/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great juicy burgers, sweet potato fries, garlic fries- YUMMYIf you're up here for wine tasting and suddenly have a craving for non snooty food, this is a great place to come back down to earth for...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Taylor's Automatic Refresher was featured on Food Network. Their food (esp. the ahi tuna burger) looked so good on TV (maybe thanks to HD?), so I made a mental note to try them out next time we were...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Overrated. overpriced and not very good!A place that you have to sand in line at you expect something a little better than this. We joked afterwards that we would have been better of stopping at the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Was in the area and had to check out Taylor's based on the recommendation from Carly L. Wasn't at all hungry thanks to a HUGE breakfast that day, but decided to split a burger and a shake with the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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After seeing this place featured on the Food Network and a local show called "In Wine Country," this sounded like a "must-go-to" locale. Located just before you get into downtown St. Helena (west side if...
kudzu.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This St. Helena icon would appear to be a great place to grab a less-pricey lunch while enjoying an outing in wine country, but alas, it only LOOKS like a cheap drive-in. The food is not cheap, but...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
a burger stand on main street...enormous outdoor seating the only option....one cashier to take orders....amusement park lines.....wanting a cool energy dessert....expresso bean millkshake the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Sweet Potato Fries at this roadside joint.Got there at the right time, right before the dinner crowd.Pleanty of picnic table tables out front, as well back in the lawn area.
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Quite possibly the very most overrated eatery in the wine country, Taylor's has managed to build an astonishing, fanatical following. What makes Taylor's so unbelievably great that someone would be...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We were driving down towards the vineyards and saw a huge line for this place. We just had to stop and see for ourselves and ended up ordering a root beer float and a green tea milk shake....
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Taylor's has been here FOREVER. A good many years back they came in and really spiffed it up to provide the upscale burger experience it is now. If you feel like standing in line for a good $15...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The lawn is a great place to enjoy the goods that Taylor's has to offer. I like the burgers and the Miss Kentucky, but the sweet potato fries are my favorite. We ordered two orders of fries and two...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Crispy - everything was nicely crispy including the toasted egg bun.Very good burgers, fries and onion rings conveniently located right off of Highway 29.The cheeseburger was delicious, with the blue...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After going out of our way (34 mi roundtrip) to get to Taylor's and arriving to the sight of a long line of hungry patrons, I was really nervous that this place wouldn't live up to the hype of a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So I'm 6 months pregnant, and my only major craving has been for cheeseburgers. I must have at least one cheeseburger a week. I usually make them at home, and I have become very good at it, but this...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's too bad it was so damn hot yesterday as it meant I couldn't finish my (really quite good) burger before I got all overheated. Mmm...toasted egg bun. Fries are OK. I have a thing about the ones...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I lived in Napa for seven months, had a part time job, and couldn't tell you how many times I drove by here and thought, "I should try it". Never did. Fast forward to five years later, on a sf/napa...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OK, all I can say is Western Bacon Blue Ring which is a burger topped with an onion ring and crumbled blue cheese in the middle with a side of sweet potato fries and a watermelon lemonade and that is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Is there another drive in where you can get a bottle of Opus One with your burger and fries......
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
yay - what a cute concept! an idyllic trip back to yesteryear. only problem - the execution is rumsfeld-ian. (maybe "execution" isn't the right word - rummy was good at that - but you get the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I decided to get the $9 burger that comes with the ring of blue cheese. It tasted DAMN GOOD. Only thing that ruined it was that it was not hot or warm whatsoever. My only suggestion is to not go when...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Mmmm...even though they are both great, it really is better here than the SF Ferry Building one. Confirmed.We really enjoyed all the tables and ample parking in addition to the sweet potato fries, the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What a great place for a quick bite under the sun. We found this place just driving through. I had a fabulous cheeseburger with garlic fries - the best garlic fries I've ever had... i like lots of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Our second stop from an all day bridal shower excursion-ate the veggie burger, sweet potato fries and wedge salad. Was impressed by the salad, especially being vegetarian, didn't expect such a great...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
In the middle of the upscale Napa Valley, home of cult Cabernets and posh three-star Michelin restaurants, sits a good old-fashioned roadside diner. Uh ... not quite.Yes, Taylor's is a diner, but...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I consistently cannot finish my food here- the portions aren't oppressively oversized, but they are right in line with the price. So that's good.Tasty tasty garlic fries, great shakes that are super...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Must stop if you're doing the winery run. The sweet potato fries are better here than at the Ferry Bldg. Lighter and fluffier, and less spice this time. The lines are long, though once you order the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The food here is great, but what keeps me coming back is the chocolate milkshake. It is amazing! I don't get milkshakes anywhere else because I know they don't compare. I have them while thinking of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This roadside dinner along highway 29 serves up some of the best burgers and by far the best ahi tuna burger that I've ever eaten. You must try the sweet potato fries and shakes, they will keep you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Carl's Jr. advertises the $6 burger. Taylor's has the $6-10 burger. But it's good and there are lots of choices for toppings. The line may be long, but it's great to sit outside and eat your burger...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Over the Independence Holiday, a few of us got together and planned a River Rafting trip to Coloma, CA. One of the places we visited is Taylor's after stopping by at Sterling Vineyard, Calistoga.It's...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have eaten here for years and years, always great. Then something fabulous happened that made it even better. The Gott brothers bought it in 1999. Joel Gott, of Joel Gott Vineyard, excellent wines...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Watch out for that pole in their parking lot. I had a "GONG" incident once when I got too tipsy after our first stop of the wine tasting at Cosentino winery. I walked into this pole and made a huge...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After an afternoon of wine tasting, Taylor's is a nice place to kick back and enjoy a late lunch or dinner. The menu is pretty diverse, offering fish & chips, burgers, chicken, fish tacos, and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I drove up here with my "special friend" last weekend and have to say that its no bullshit when someone tells you "there is nothing like the original". Opened in 1949 this place serves up the tasty...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's hard for me to give a strong reputation for any restaurant in the valley based in large part on the physical appeal of the place, very simply because it's in Napa Valley. Beautiful surroundings...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Taylors is like a vintage drive in but with an updated menu. The fish tacos are one of my favorites. Of course I like the sweet potato fries and the burgers are good too. We came here with the Mini...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We had lunch at Taylor's Refresher. When I was planning a Napa trip, I looked online for good outdoor lunch places and this one stuck out. It got good reviews too so I had to try it. It's a great...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We also got pulled in by the long line - a vote for popularity. We are moving to the area soon, and while the prices aren't comparable to say, In N Out - they do serve beer (ahhhh), have more...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Noticed the long line during lunch hour so we decided to check out the place once it died down. I love the order at the stand, eat on a bench vibe. But don't let that fool you into thinking that this...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It certainly is popular, and the ahi burger is fine, but it doesn't slay me. For a quick meal, I prefer a taqueria (La Luna!) or others even across the street. It's rather expensive for what it is....
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
visited from chicago a few months back in january...Got the po' boy sandwich. Yum. The ahi burger was great too. Garlic fries-yum. Calamari-not the best but ok. visited this place after a trip to a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you stop here, have a milkshake. The shakes and the sweet potato fries with the tarragon dipping sauce are the best things here and worth a visit. Otherwise, the food is decent but over-priced....
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wow! Great to see that so many folks have already discovered this place. Another great find on one of my many business trips to Napa County (don't be hatin'), but first rate fast food the way it used...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Taylor's takes to you back to a simpler time. When folks stood in line for their food instead of chugging past a window in the drive-thru while simultaneously yapping into their Bluetooth headsets. A...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Think fast food. Think high-end fanciness. Mix them together and there you have it, Taylor's Automatic Refresher. Fitting that this place is in wine country... would you like wine with your fancy...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is the place to come to get your "base" during a wine-tasting half-time. You know what I mean - you're starting to feel like maybe you SHOULD have used that horrible urn at the last place you...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Perfect for a quick stop for a simple lunch before you go wine tasting or shopping all afternoon long. Gotta have a burger, fries and a shake!! When it's crowded, it might be a bit tough to find...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4 stars even though a burger costs $5.95 alone. my mom and i got two burgers and garlic fries and it cost $16.63. no soda, no milkshake, no onion rings, no happy meal toy. $16.63! for that price,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't wait to go back here in the summer or for a holiday bash. It totally has that kind of energy. I can see this place being big time fun when its packed and full of celebrating folks. ANDThe food...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Go here.
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
yum. yum. yum. these are some of the best burgers around. everyone just seems to be happy at Taylors..... the staff and all the folks eating up all the goods.the lines can be long on nice days, but...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great place! My BF and I were walking through St. Helena's main drag looking for a lunch place. We found what appeared to be a normal brunch/lunch spot, and noticed the menu had only one...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2007
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not your typical greasy diner - the burgers here are made with fresh, local ingredients... the outdoor seating area is fenced in so you can feel comfortable with your kids playing while waiting for your...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Well, it doesn't seem that Taylor's needs more glowing reviews, but I'll chime in anyway. The burgers, while a little pricey come with various toppings you don't get at standard burger joints. They...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Where can you find a burger joint with a motorcycle parked in the same lot as a luxury stretch limo? Well, apparently only in Napa!Taylor's Automatic Refresher is a fresh Napa Valley take on the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great burger place on the road to Saint Helena. The food is really terrific and worth the stop. It's usually packed. They do a blue cheese burger that my husband loves! Lots of blue cheese, thick high...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
think of a better In 'n Out burger which serves wine with your burger. i had the most expensive and tastiest ahi tuna burger that I have ever had in my life here. served with a side of wasabi mayo....
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2006
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Taylor's is the perfect stop to hit as one winds his or her way up Route 29 visiting wineries. After all those tastings, who couldn't use a burger and fries to get the energy to hit the upper valley ...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/29/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just love this place! Whenever I'm in Napa Valley I make sure that I get something there! This weekend we've had a lunch picnic somewhere else so I was to full to have one of their excellent burgers...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
if you love burgers & shakes this is the place for you...it is very busy and attacts a lot of tourists, but if you are in the N.V it is a must stop. I really like the vanilla milkshake....YUMMY!!!!
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here on the hottest day of the summer. Thank goodness for their milkshakes and spinach salad with strawberries and goat cheese. As many reviewers have noted this place is on the pricey size for...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2006
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We planned to stop at Taylor's while touring Napa Valley. We went during lunch on a Thursday and it was pretty crowded. The line moved fairly quickly though and the short wait was worth it. With all the fine...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/24/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great burgers. Especially the Bbq blue cheese burger! A real foodie person's burger for sure, especially with the homemade buns!However, the calamari should be taken off the menu. REALLY fishy...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really good burger joint. Almost as good as In and Out. I loved the pistachio milk shake. The only reason why I didn't give the five stars is because it was hella expensive for a burger. Dope...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The heat and the line are only the filters to get rid of the people who aren't supposed to be there in the first place. I love Taylor's. Where else can you sit outside in the beautiful Napa Valley,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Taylor's Ahi Tuna Burger and Sweet Potato Fries are an oasis of lovely amid the traffic snarl of Highway 29.
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
there are some necessary items for a sweet summer day:1. Fish tacos2. Lemonade3. BeachAll that's missing at taylor's is the beach. You will find yourself enjoying good diner fair and then some here....
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the sweet potato fries, lightly dusted with chili powder! The shakes are good, but a bit pricey.
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Want a laid back, fast, low key lunch in Wine Country? Taylor's Automatic Refresher is the place to go. I've been here several times and you can't go wrong with any burger. My favorite is the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Totally overrated, especially after Robert Parker said this is his favorite burger joint. Honestly, there's nothing all that special about the burgers. They are cooked on a flat grill. It's not...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Minus one star b/c of fliesGreat high-end hamburger joint.We had their salad - wonderful, like something from Lulu's, chez panisse.watermelon lemonadewine with your burger.lots of seating in the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Taylor's = SummerStep back in time to the 1950's when things were innocent, a burger was a burger, a shake was a shake, grass was green, and summer nights were warm. Red, white and chrome against a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yep, you saw correctly, I'm giving it 5 stars. Let's keep in mind that it's within the fast food category. We're not placing this up against Aqua, for goodness sakes! I had the blue cheese burger,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great stop for lunch when driving in and out of the Napa area.Very cute set up with the picnic tables on the grass with the big umbrella to cover everyone from the hot sun.I got a chicken sandwich...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was a vegetarian for only 6 weeks... and the reason I couldn't stay vegetarian was because of the memory of Taylor's Blue Cheese Cheeseburger. It just melts in creamy deliciousness in your mouth....
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Damn good burger. I had the good fortune of stopping in here for a bite and it was wonderful. I had the texas burger and my friend had the ahi tuna burger. Both were delicious. I don't remember the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
While I don't have any great desire to dump on this place,I do think it's over-rated and way over-priced for what you get. It's a perfectly decent drive in but nothing to rave about.
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The original. And very good. I'd like to give them 3.5 but the prices are ridiculous. Horribly ridiculous. I mean $7.99 for a burger a la carte? Hmm, that's a bit sketch. Still, it's a great burger...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2006
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I have been here 3 times and it hits the spot every time. Upscale quality diner food with picknik tables out back perfect for lunch on a sunny afternoon. Great burgers and awesome garlic fries. Very reasonable...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/04/2005
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Taylor's Automatic Refresher has been around for 50 years or so and is a genuine 50's drive through, without the cars. You walk up to the outside window (there is no indoor seating at all) and you ord...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/11/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great food, neat decor... what more can you want? Taylors looks a lot like an old-fashioned fast food joint, but what fast food joint serves seared ahi tuna? We had the gazpacho, a hamburger, the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had a shrimp taco which was really, really delicious (maybe a tad spicy) and a thick and yummy espresso milkshake. The total for these two items was $16.00. I ate at a picnic table in 100 degree...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Ok...im sorry, im not cheap, but im pretty sure it isnt supposed to cost $10 for a burger and fries. And no, it isnt high end fare. Its maybe a step above In n Out. The service is SLLLLOOOOWWW and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2005
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This is a great place for the kids, it's all outdoors and fenced in so the kids can run around but the food is GREAT and the milkshakes...heaven.
lilaguide.com - user review - 06/01/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you're going to wine country, definitely hit Taylor's. The food's fantastic, and it comes in quantities that'll keep you out of a DWI when you're hittin' the vino. DEFINITELY have a shake.
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really high end fast food if you can imagine. Where else would it fit in other than Napa? ...except maybe Beverly Hills. The food was really good, but for a walk-up-window, you wouldn't think that for...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2005
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Definitely recommend this place for a low key lunch. Loved their ahi tuna burger and garlic fries!
citysearch.com - user review - 09/14/2004
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Eat here all the time, the food is great, the service is fast and friendly, a little expensive but well worth it! Yum!
citysearch.com - user review - 07/20/2003
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GOOD FOOD WITH A NICE LITTLE PLACE OUTSIDE FOR THE KIDDIES TO RUN FREE. A LITTLE PRICEY BUT WHAT DO YOU EXPECT FOR A TOURIST TOWN?
citysearch.com - user review - 05/25/2002
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Buyer beware: This gourmet roadside burger shack, built in 1949, is another winner that has slipped to mediocrity. The last few meals I had there left me knowing my money would have been better spent at the...
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cheeseburgers and shakes ordered at a classic burger-shop window and eaten at old picnic tables on taylor's huge, shady back lawn are the drill at this famous napa valley hangout. everything's made from...
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pricey...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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taylor's is a wonderful anachronism right smack dab in the middle of the wine trail. people gather to sample superb burgers, fries, tacos and shakes so thick they'll put a smile on your face. taylor's also has...
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