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Spaghettini in Seal Beach is a two star Italian restaurant. Know before you go: this place features live music. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a romantic atmosphere. This restaurant is inexpensive. This place features private rooms, a full bar, and brunch. This restaurant is good for groups.
3.0 of 5 stars.
My mom had gone here once during a business lunch and she had loved it and insisted we go as a family so one night we finally paid a visit. We had to pay for valet since the lot was full which was a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Went for Father's day a while back... way too pricy. $60 per person was a bit much. Food was ok, but just ok. I'm not big on cold octopus salad. Nothing really stood out, just a packed place with...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As a jazz spot this place may get 3 or 4 stars. The food was good but not spectacular. I had really good vegetable soup and a better than average raviioli (butternut squash). At places like this what...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Went there last night to watch a Legendary Percussionist Lenny Castro play. Wouldn't go back for the food.The food was okay. The accomplice got the PENNE PASTA (tomato vodka cream sauce, free range...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Beautiful place, good food and great music. Particularly I had a bad experience there since the waitress did not stop flirting with my husband. Disrespectful, unacceptable. Shame.Better go to Mastro's...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Spaghettini's is a great special occasion Brunch spot. On Sundays, they have a live broadcast with Barbara Blake from 94.7 The Wave as well as a live jazz band playing from 10am-3pm. Brunch consists...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I went here last night with a party of 6 to see Poncho Sanchez. First off let me say it is a NICE place. Very nice. The server could have been a little more dressed up rather than in a spaghetti...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We went here for a birthday lunch celebration. Spaghettini is quite a big place. The seating was very comfortable, and the interior was pleasant.The pricing for lunch really felt like dinner pricing...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite thing to do after going to a restaurant is logging on to Yelp to write a review. I guess it's better to do it when everything is fresh in your head!So, I had my first experience at...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Spaghettini is one of those places you go to for the drinks and music or for a special occasion. I had been a few times recently for the drinks and music which are always top notch. But had not eaten...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A very special person took me to lunch here recently. The way they had the place decorated was quite interesting...the food was really amazing and the wine was top notch...I'm rating this pretty high...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I'm surprised at all the positive reviews before dropping this bomb. Maybe bad luck on my part.I chose Spaghettini as the place to take my sweetheart this Valentine's Day, and what a let down. We...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went there Saturday for a little jazz to go along with my meal. The jazz was A-PLUS. The meal was uhhh.....so-so. For $38 I ordered the "NEW ZEALAND" Lamb Chops. At least $37.99 must have went to...
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Live jazz spice up the Northern Italian cuisine at this pricey grill and jazz club.$$$
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My friend plays Bass in a band that plays in the lounge quite frequently, so I tried it out today. The lounge is where the entertainment is, and it's seat yourself but there IS a staff that helps you...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been coming here with my best friend for a couple of years now, and I've never had a bad experience. The decor is nice, the lighting is dim, but it creates a really intimate experience, and the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was cool. I enjoyed the atmosphere and the live music. Laid back chill mood, cant beat that.
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a fun night out, but definitely for an older crowd overall. This is one of my favorite spots in Orange County. I was at Spaghettini this past weekend and I have been to this place on...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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This is a really nice nice. The portions are nice and it is just enough to fill you up. They also have nice Italian deserts which are really yummy! Nice place.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is cute actually kinda nice. So random I live like 10minutes from this place and never knew of it. Until my friends kept talking about coming by. So we came here for my friends bday...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you like Jazz, particularly Smooth Jazz, this is the restaurant for you.Spaghettini has live jazz Wednesday thru Sunday, usually from 7 to 9 pm; but on Sundays they have the Smooth Jazz Sunday...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wonderful restaurant! We asked for recommendations in the menu and were not disappointed. The appetizer sampler had a unique bruschetta, an artichoke dip in which you can actually taste the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Spaghettini for Brunch.The food was very good but I was very disappointed with the desert selections. (I was expecting some crazy tiramisu or cream brulee at least)The atmosphere and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
There was 6 of us total. We came here on a Friday evening, with reservations, for a friend's birthday dinner. The restaurant was lively. They had a live band performing that night and the hostesses...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
4.5 stars, but I figure I'd help their average and I will explain later.It was a friend's birthday tonight. The traffic from LA was bleh, of course we're talking about residual rush hour traffic on a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2008
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I am so glad that we found this restaurant it was very good and the atmosphere was very conducive for a large party. There was 10 os us for Brunch and everything was very fresh and the service was top notch. I...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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WOW... what a great afternoon. Took family from out of town for Sunday Brunch at Spaghettini's. The food seemend to be endless and beautifully displayed. I have very hard to impress inlaws from Sweden and...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I attended a party with my sweetie here once. The dining room was nice and conducive for lunch conversation. I just remember the staff at Spaghettini was on top of everything. They had us seated fast...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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Lovely Italian Restaurant where the food is filling and very tasty! Very Pleasent and fun atmosphere. I went there with a group and all of us were impressed with service and quality of our meals. The menu is...
kudzu.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! I went on a Thursday - probably the most popular night of the week because of the live bands. The last Thursday of the month is usually the best though and I've heard the Sunday...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ah, Spaghettini. I've only been here once and according to these reviews, most people don't attend sunday brunch like I did. And I guess you could say that we differ in our ratings because of that....
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Once a month, my wife's book club meets, and I take off to see a movie or have dinner with friends. Last night, I decided to head to Spaghettini and listen to some jazz. They've changed the lounge...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What a great experience at this restaurant last night. Our server Tiffany was funny, knowledgeable, friendly, and attentive... I couldn't ask for more from a person waiting my table. Had a delicious...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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Love the pasta with shrimp and asparagus dish. Looking forward to the next time I can go to dinner there. The food is great, there is valet parking, the location in right off the freeway and the service is...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's too bad that Spaghettini has not improved with time, rather it's going downhill, i think. In the beginning this was the place to go for a spcial dinner. It's might still be that but the times...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
"Would you like black linen to match your dress, ma'am?" We went to Spaghettini's in Seal Beach for my friend's birthday the other night. As we were seated, the hostess was very concerned that the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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Went to $60 Sunday Brunch. Made reservations. They put us in seperate room from live music. One large table of salads. Three other small tables with stale waffles & bread. No live person to make anything...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Perhaps the finest dining in Seal Beach.I have NEVER had a bad time here. Service is wonderful. The food is delicious. The decor is stunning.They have a horrible jazz singer sometimes, but that can...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i only got to try their desserts so far, their creme brulee is to die for. i had to make a quick stop for the live jazz for a school assignment, but i really enjoyed staying in there..
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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What a great restaurant- truly a feast for the eyes and the palet. Fresh, well prepared Italian Cuisine and a very nice wine list make this a favorite restaurant. Their Weekend Brunches are a must do. Parking...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/07/2008
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This place is awesome. My friends and I went here for Sunday Brunch and it was off the hook. The price is $59, but it has free flowing wine and champagne with all kinds of food to choose from. Highly...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great service! Great atmosphere! Delicious food! I came here for a business lunch and have absolutely no complaints. Our glasses were always kept full and our food and bill were delivered within...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I walked out of this place on the milenium New Year (Dec 31, 1999)as the menu was no different that night except the prices had tripled;have a law firm in Los Alamitos and decided to give it another...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Im torn between giving this place three or four stars. My mom wanted to eat here for her birthday so my brother and I took her. The Italian Sampler is great. Its a combo of bruschetta, calamari and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ah, Spag's. Those of us who work in or frequent the Seal Beach area know it simply by that name. It ain't pretty, but it has stuck. It's like that bad nickname you had in high school...even though...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Another great place to see some amazing live jazz. Again no cover but they charge alot for drinks and wine. Decent menu you have till close. I did not eat there but I like the menu selections. The...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My wife and I celebrated our anniversary here last night. The bar was jam packed as there was an electric violinist playing jazz. The crowd was great and the music reminded me of a Dave Matthews jam...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Get ready to spend some money for this place. I love it here. Martinis in the bar and yummy apps are better than the dinner in my opinion. The Martinis are probably $12-14 ish, so cheap for LA...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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This classy venue for great jazz unfortunately doesn't have the menu or food to match. My recent and first time visit to Spaghettini to celebrate my mom's birthday was one of disappointment. The bone-in rib...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Overpriced. So freaking overpriced. No matter what kind of food I'm eating, if it's in suburban Seal Beach, I never want to see prices like that again. 38$ for rack of lamb? Uhhh..... no? 35$ for J....
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Spaghettini is good. Not great, but good. I grew up in Los Alamitos and I can tell you it survives because apart from the Fish Co. down the street, it is the only "fine dining" restaurant in the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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If you love great live jazz music and Northern Italian food this is the place for you. The food is very, very good. Fun atmosphere. If you are looking for a new experience try Spaghettinis. Service is friendly...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As its name says, this is a grill and a jazz club. I'll try to review both. It is also (as others have noted) pricey, but you (usually) get a great dinner or brunch with great service (Though not...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2008
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We had a great time at Spaghettini's. If you are into the entertainment, it pays to reserve your seating in the lounge ahead of time. Being able to have dinner while watching the show was an absolute plus! The...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/15/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
my Roomie said I should check this place out, since it was one of her fav's... It was my first time on New Years Eve and probably last time.I would reccommend this place to you if you like to pay a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fancy place. The food was delicious but stay away from the jazz area if you want to talk to your friends and family. It's just too loud. Perfect for a special occasion. Seemed like a lot of people...
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have had the opportunity to sample this place on a number of occasions at all meals -- Sunday brunch, lunch with friends, a group dinner and a couple of more intimate dinners.The service and food...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2007
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Went to dinner for a first date and it was amazing. I had the Horseradish Crusted Halibut which was excellent. My date had the New Zealand Lamb Chops and said they were the best he had ever tasted. Our server...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Are you kidding me? The prices were outrageous for what was actually delivered...the BF ordered the $30 special (4-cheese ravioli and jumbo prawns) and ended up with two prawns (one of which was raw)...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
For this amount of money, I'd rather go to The Original Fish Company down the street. No, it doesn't have live Jazz music and no the food is not Italian, but the dish I ordered here I could very well...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. If you like good food, great entertainment and great wine this is the place for you. I would recommend that you try the sea bass it is amazing. This a great date place but it is...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yum, Spaghettini it sooo yumm-o in the words of Rachael Ray. Too bad I live in SF though. This place has always been our "treat" when we go visit granny. Know what I remember most? The meat / fish is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Spaghettini is one of my favorite places to go for a nice dinner when I'm down in Long Beach visiting my grandmother. The last couple times I've been there I always end up selecting the parmesan...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My mother and her friend enjoys jazz so we went as a group of 6 to this restaurant for food and to listen to jazz. This place is great for an older crowd or a crowd who enjoys listening to jazz. The...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
if you want to take a lovely lady out to eat great italian food, spaghettini is the place to take that special lady. this restaurant is the best in service, you even have jazz playing while you zip...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant has no idea what it wants to be, but the service was friendly and the food was good, so four stars it is.The entrance looks like the Olive Garden. There is dimly lit bar area with a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2007
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THE WINE LIST IS EXTENSIVE IF YOU LIKE WINE. I ALWAYS TRY TO REQUEST A BOOTH IN THE LIBRARY, IT HAS A COZY FEELING AND A WARM FIREPLACE IN WINTER ALSO IT IS QUIETER SO CONVERSATION IS EASIER IF YOU WANT TO...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The short and I don't have time version:Out of 10pts,Food - 8ptsService - 9ptsDecor / Ambiance- 9ptsAverage - 4starsThe detailed / cigar conversation version:SERVICE:The whole crew is...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great Service. Great Music. Quality food.Bus boys are super attentive. Dumb valet parking.
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Been there two times. The first time, the food was excellent, pastas were excellent and the service was great. On the 2nd time, the pasta was decent and the steak was terrible. The fried calamari is...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
good food good music me=a good time. This place is truly one of my favorite places to eat in Orange County. The food is fantastic, the service incredible and the jazz music was great. Although...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2006
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Been here several times, good for dates, family, or groups . Foods pretty good, but the atmosphere is what you come here for. Call ahead or go to their website to see what live bands are playing. I would...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/20/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know about some of the other reviewers, but I love Spaghettini. Yes, they have a good Sunday brunch and play good, live jazz music. However, like most of my reviews, I rate the food, baby! The...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm commenting here on just the music. There are, sadly, very few venues in the O.C. for live jazz in an intimate setting. This is one and perhaps the best of the breed. The bar was a little small and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
my first time here was prom.. which was.. a while ago.. lol. i've been back a few times a more seasoned eater and this place is pretty good. their spaghetti is good but i think the outstanding thing...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Joseph T. needs to mind his manners and clean up his review. What's wrong with "eating with old people"? Shame on Joseph T. Are we old people not entitled to enjoy some decent jazz and good food...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
A nice Italian restaurant with live jazz. The service was pretty good. The food was average, nothing crazy or creative. Prepare to dine with a bunch of old people.
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you love jazz, this is the place to be. Live performances almost every night, with decent Italian food to boot.
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2006
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I was shocked to see bad reviews for Spaghettini's! I've only ever been for dinner, but I love the place. I go at least once a month. My boyfriend and I are of the habit of going on Sundays when they have...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/25/2006
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I agree with the other posters as the brunch being a little "pricey" yet it is well worth it if you have a big appetite and want to enjoy your company. Your best bet if possible, get there @10 am , sit where...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/18/2005
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Although it is a little expensive. I found Spaghettini to be a great place to meet my friends coming from both the L.A. or the O.C. The service has always been frendly and warm and the music although hit and...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/04/2005
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Spaghettini Grill and Jazz Club offers fine Northern Italian cuisine and great live jazz. The legendary restaurant is conveniently located between LA and Orange Counties, and is also home to the Smooth Jazz...
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this family-friendly italian restaurant is giddy with pasta: tomato-basil pasta, grilled-sausage pasta and a variety of seafood combos. everything here has an unmistakable zest, including the crisp-crusted...
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spaghetti, martinis and jazz...
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interesting new italian bistro type restaurant reminiscent...
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