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5.0 of 5 stars.
We got there at about 6 p.m.and had to wait a little,(party of 6) but when we sat down and the food came out we understand why we had to wait. My veal chop was a very good size and cook to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
YUM! Hearty portions, decent pricing and authentically Italian waitstaff. Good picks on the wine list. Can't remember the names of the items we ordered but there was a seafood pasta in a red sauce,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
LoCoco's has become our favorite date night spot for always an awesome evening. Great wines, atmosphere, food, and service. Just discovered it within the last year and have been so well taken care of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been going to LoCoco's for about 2 years now and I have to say that I have NEVER had a bad meal there. I absolutely love their Linguini de Mer (SP???) ... Seafood pasta. Anyway, they always...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! The atmosphere is fun and loud, the waiter's are quick and the food is wonderful! I've tried just about everything on their menu and haven't found anything that I didn't like.
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Overpriced for what it is. Very mediocre Italian food.
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Had another night with one of my great PID's that will be missed greatly (she's moving to San Diego). We always have dinner here and the food is always fantastic. I had the wild boar parpadelle and my...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My food was great. I had a special, veal canneloni. It was really delicious I would definetely go back for that. My husband had the wild boar pasta, it was good but not so good I'd go back for it....
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The only negatives about this place:1. It makes me sad to think we haven't found an equivalent Italian place close to home (Mountain View) that comes close to Lococo's.2. I will now continue hunting...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
WTF? I hate writing poor reviews. Most negative reviews come off sounding pretentious and lame. That said, I'm sorry to report that Lococo's is not very good. Why? Two croutons in the Ceasar Salad....
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had the seafood pasta. Most restaurants screw this one up as all the different fish require different cooking time. The shrimp and scallops were delicious but the squid was not good. The pasta...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have to start with one thing, Lo Cocos is the only restaurant I have seen the fire department at, counting heads to see if they have exceeded the legal capacity, and that is a compliment, people...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Outstanding food, a great wait and service staff. Caesar Salad was perfect. My wife and I had the Seafood Pasta special, a perfect blend of flavors. I tasted the Lasagna Bolognese that my son-in-law...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Lococo's before a film festival - I talked with the owner about making reservations for the evening...The owner was extremely accommodating and was more than happy to set up a table for...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I had dinner hear this past Sunday night. We were from out of town, so our hotel recommend this spot for dinner. The food was great, attentive and pleasant staff, and had a great...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great! Went there with a bunch of my friends, and we had a good time. Our waiter was enthusiastic and made the night more enjoyable. I had the Lasagna Bolognese, which was out of this...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great Italian place in the Railroad Square section of Santa Rosa, west of the freeway, on 4th street. My wife and I have eaten there several times and have always had a good dinner. I have tried...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a *huge* fan. The waiters will tell you in their thickest accents that any item on the menu is the best you'll ever have and when your food arrives at the table with the best of timing, you...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
very nice fried calamari- excellent chef's specialsgo there for the authentic food and atmosphere
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4.5 starsTook my hubby here for an early dinner and will definitely be back. LoCoco's serves the best eggplant parm I've ever eaten in a restaurant. Ooey gooey cheese layered between perfectly cooked...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best fetuccine alfredo I have ever had, the wine list is great, and the people who work there are a HOOT! Super fun and friendly, can't wait to go back.
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
We went to Lococo's on a Wednesday night, so there was no trouble getting a table and the service was acceptable for the most part.However, the food was inedibly SALTY. The worst was the broccoli...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This unassuming restaurant will win you over with its great food, friendly service and amazing desserts. If it doesn't, please don't come back so the rest of don't have to wait.
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have wanted to try Lococo's for a while and decided it would be a good place to take some friends that had helped me move into my new house. The restaurant is located in downtown Santa Rosa, Old...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went with my boyfriend and his father to this restaurant the other night. First off the waiter was very friendly. He was very accomadating. He let me order somethng that was on the lunch menu and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had the scallops and I loved them even though the risotto was too al dente (under cooked) -- risotto should always be very well cooked and this was a little crunchy. But it was awful good. It came...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This was the best italian meal I have ever had. We met the owner, Joe Lococo as we were sitting at the bar waiting to get a table. He was very friendly and helpful with menu suggestions.My husband...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Food was good and the service was excellent. Wish the place a bit bigger though. It's very loud and crowded. Not somewhere I'd go for a quiet, romantic date.
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A little expensive but really good food! Good for birthdays or special occasions.
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When we moved to Santa Rosa from Marin in January 2009, we were told this was the only place we need go to for a wonderful dining experience. They were right! We have been there three times in the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Everything I have ordered here....so freakin good. Really. I'm too tired to continue, but will update soon.
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Memory is a damn strange thing. I was walking recently in DOWNTOWN ORANGE the other afternoon and had a massive, head exploding, absolutely traumatic...............flashback.deja vu.And I don't...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This use to be my favorite place! Sadly, they made a party of 10 of us wait almost an hour and a half for our food. My steak was like shoe leather, the lamb chops that my friend ordered literally...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
"Bella, Bella come ina and havea seat."Who is going to resist THAT? This place is small, and by this I don't mean uncomfortable and sticky. I mean cozy and warm. I mean inviting and lively. I mean...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The super chef and I came strolling in here really really late in the middle of a rain storm after a few glasses of wine down the street, and were lucky enough to get the window seat without a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Simply put, this is Little Italy in Santa Rosa. I've been going here since it first opened about 6 years ago, and I never get sick of it. The place is always packed, and for good reason. Joe LoCoco,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is only a review based on appetizers, wine, and service but found them all to be great. The wine list has a nice selection of Italian bottles to choose from (we had a valpolicella and an...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love their wild boar sausage and mushroom, best calamari, best meatball and red sauce on the side, carbonara, lamb and I wanted to try their lasagna, porterhouse steak, canolli, and the shrimp and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Well, some of the best Italian I've had since returning from Venice, Italy.Went there a truly had a memorable experience... from the hostess...very hot, getting a quick table on a Friday night....had...
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We wanted to love this place. It's like a Santa Rosa landmark that pretty much everyone loves. Not in the way you love an ugly dog, but in the way you love an old dependable friend. To prove the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I feel like the people who gave Lo Coco's a bad review went to a different restaurant...this place is top notch. I have been going here with my family (we are Italian) for years and have never had a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have eaten at Lococo's 20 plus times. This is really an excellent Italian restaurant. The two reasons why I didnt give 5 stars are some of the waiters are a little overboard with the whole italian...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is great restaurant. If your looking for really good veal. you've come to the right place. I don't personally eat it anymore but my dad and brother don't shut up about it. I love the chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I listened to my fellow yelper Tom and gave this place another try! The food is great the service on the other hand can be a hit or miss!
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am surprised by the inconsistent reviews for Lococo's. But my experiences there have always been fantastic. Although I agree that the service can be spotty, it's italian. You don't order a glass...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My wife and I had such a wonderful dinner here Saturday night! She wanted a simple marinara sauce (not on the menu) and I had chingale (boar's meat) with pappardelle in a mushroom sauce. My wife and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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Food is truely Italian and was very tastey. we had a party there and the staff were attentative and service was outstanding. They have been in the same location for many years and that says alot about how the...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I called for reservations, and was assured a good table for my mothers 60th birthday. We were seated right next to a very busy front door.Disappointing meal. Rack of lamb was ordered medium rare....
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
No questions. THE best Italian food in Santa Rosa. Authentic, rustic, and delicious. Always. I suggest the Carbonara w/ Grilled Chicken, the Lasagna, and the Calamari Fritti (skip the sauces; salt and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i have to drop a star, because the service can be spotty at times--more often than not.i found this place a number of years ago when i was walking around looking for a place to eat. i really was not...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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Lococos in Old Railroad Square has been satisfying the masses for several years. They won Best in Class at least a couple of times and they sure have my vote, too. My favorite dish is simply called de mare...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was tempted to give Lococo's just three stars because of the 90-minute wait despite having made reservations on a Saturday night. So there is the disclaimer: be prepared for a long wait at...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Tasty food but the atmosphere and service need work.First floor of restaurant is very loud and tables are all close together. Upstairs is a bit quieter so you won't be yelling at the person across the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Absolutely wonderful, rustic Italian cooking. I had the veal Osso Bucco with saffron risotto; at only $19.95, a bargain since there even was a bonus hunk of marrow I was able to dig out of the shank...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Hmm...yep, they have the waiters with the thick Italian accents, thats a nice start. If you're looking for something quiet..don't go here at typical busy times. Its a beautifully decorated...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I tasted every dish at our table it was all excellent!. This it the best Italian I have had in a long time, maybe ever. My Nona's veal parmigiana melted in the mouth and may be the next dish I try...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This gets 4.5 stars...fantasticBest frutti del mare I have ever had. order from the specials menu and ask for recommendations. The waiter is direct from Italy and will tell you what to order. You can...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As you step into this bustlings Italian restaraunt you are overwhelmed by the Andre' Bocelli vocals that overpower the atmostphere, in addition to the laughing of those dinning, all very fun, family...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Called for reservations. They ask you to leave your name and number on their answering machine, which we did. Never got a call back. Showed up on time wih our out of town guest. They hadn't checked...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As a former east coaster, I am very weary of italian restaurants not located in the tri-state area. Most places I've tried out here have been dissapointing at best. (don't even get me started on...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We had a calamari for entree, it was good, it was not greasy at all and was tender. Their olive dip that came with the bread was really good too.For main, we had the lasagna and Veal shank. They...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Surprised! Very good Caesar Salad, Awesome Lasagna, good Main Courses.Good service, plan to return.
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Lococo's is an excellent restaurant.You'll have to wait 15-20 mins to get a table, especially on the weekends. That's because the place is small and it's a popular restaurant. Seems to always be...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
To be honest, I'm not a huge fan of Italian restaurants. Too many rely on the same old same old that I often walk out thinking "I could have made that at home and it would have been 10x better". But...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I found this restaurant during a stroll through the old town area when needing to eat a very early supper since it was going to be an early to bed kind of night. Just after 6PM on a Friday night, the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best Italian restaurant in Sonoma County. At least one of my favorite Santa Rosa Restaurants. I've eaten here 10 times. The place can be screamingly busy. I mean that literally. The...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I must agree, the food was delicious but the service was so pitiful that because of it, in combination with astronomical prices, I'd rather not go back. Anyone looking for comparable Italian fare for...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
FINALLY, A GREAT ITALIAN RESTAURANT IN SONOMA COUNTY!!Being from the Philly/NJ area, I was once awash and spoiled in great Italian fare, and frankly took it for granted. Although the Bay Area is a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2006
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