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The country cottage decor, set against vast windows, captures a cozy vibe without sacrificing elbow room. Ranging from healthful to sinful, menu items seek to capture the diversity of America's culinary...
citysearch.com - expert review - 10/13/2006
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4 of 5 stars.
I've been to this place a couple of times, and have had differing results. I hear the burgers here are fantastic, as are the many varied salads they offer. The Gaucho Steak is a Flatiron Steak, cut on…
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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4 of 5 stars.
If you live far from LAX and want to get a great bite, go to this place. Menu is very diversified and there are a good variety of alcoholic and non-alcholic drink in the menu. The good part about it…
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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3 of 5 stars.
Went here for business lunch....I ordered the seafood pasta and was a little dissapointed because the flavor didn't impress me, the portion wasn't very big for 18.95, and there wasn't a lot of seafood…
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2008
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4 of 5 stars.
I adore this place! What I like about it most is that when I leave here, I never feel that icky "I ate waaay too much feeling"-even when I indulge in dessert. I recommend the apple tart-it's yummy! I…
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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2 of 5 stars.
Give me a break...$9.00 for a stupid martini. Way overpriced for what you get. I was told by the waitress that their Barbecue beef was a house specialty. She should have said the sauce on the barbecue…
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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3 of 5 stars.
Strictly average. It offers a nice selection of American cuisine, but the quality is pretty standard. I had a seared halibut special dish that managed to be simultaneously overcooked and soggy. The…
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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3 of 5 stars.
I mustered up just enough energy an Saturday morning to grab my phone and text my stepmother "Brunch?" She texted me back "meet us at the house at 9:30" Score! I was going to get me some waffles!…
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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3 of 5 stars.
Came here on a Friday lunch rush with my sister who works across the way and my father, who had just gotten into town. It's a good place to stop that's very near LAX if you want some decent food. The…
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2008
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4 of 5 stars.
My coworkers and I came here for lunch when there wasn't much of a wait (15 mins) and have gone back just for their delicious Kobe Sliders! We also tried the Ahi Tuna and Avocado Tower which was…
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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4 of 5 stars.
I have been ordering from Truxton's two to three nights a week lately (I travel all week, I'm not lazy!), ordering both dinner and lunch for the next day. They seemed to have found the hard-to-find…
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2008
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1 of 5 stars.
I'd been hearing good things about this place from my colleagues, but hadn't had the opportunity to stop in . I also heard about the wait time. After working at Disneyland, I refuse to wait any…
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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4 of 5 stars.
I've been going there since they opened. Great to go there any time of the day. It has tall ceilings and the bar faces South towards the large window panes which allows the natural light to come in.…
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2008
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4 of 5 stars.
I never thought Westchester would get a borderline trendy eatery, but Truxton's is here...and it's good! The salad with cucumbers, feta, cranberries, and squash is a really good combination (and a…
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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3 of 5 stars.
Myself and a business partner had lunch at Truxton's today. It was crowded but did get a seat immediately with a friendly hostess. I had the Thai Cobb Salad (w/o chicken tofu), and thought it was…
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2008
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4 of 5 stars.
The parking lot behind this place is the absolute worst. It's impossible to find a spot because it's just too crowded. But, bitching aside, it was pricey but good for your basic american fare. I had an…
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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4 of 5 stars.
For $12 thereabouts, you can enjoy a heaping plate of scrumptious spaghetti with meatballs; worth the long wait, which is typical at this restaurant around noon on weekdays. The restaurant is also…
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2008
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4 of 5 stars.
I don't eat much in this part of town, but I gotta say I was pleasantly surprised. Came here for a business lunch, prices were reasonable and the food was tasty. I had the cheeseburger with…
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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3 of 5 stars.
Long wait, good selection, reasonable prices, but nothing about the food is special. My favorite thing is actually the low key atmosphere, feels like a neighborhood joint you'd find in, like,…
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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1 of 5 stars.
I think I just went on a bad evening because others that have gone seem to have liked the food, which is why I went there in the first place. We went around 9PM on a Friday and it was still pretty…
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2007
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4 of 5 stars.
I agree with Mark C. - this is the kind of neighborhood bistro you see a lot in the Midwest, but I'm sure glad more and more neighborhood bistros are finding their way into L.A. hoods such as…
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2007
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5 of 5 stars.
One of my favorites in Westchester. I love the:
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2007
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3 of 5 stars.
I don't think I ordered well because I was trying to be as healthy as possible, so I got the chicken breast with veggies and salad. Not bad for what it was. Fresh, not greasy or heavy and they do have…
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2007
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4 of 5 stars.
WISH I LIVED CLOSER To this great neighborhood eatery. Great food, great beer, great atmosphere and great service (my beer was never empty). I'm sold.
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2007
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5 of 5 stars.
This is a classic neighborhood restaurant with a bistro twist. They've got great food, great service, great atmosphere and great prices. I've probably eaten there 2-3 times a month since they opened…
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2007
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I'm a first time reviewer and I had to review because of the other positive reviews here. I'm usually pretty easily pleased as long as I can get a cheeseburger at a restaurant, so I was surprised to find this...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/19/2007
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3 of 5 stars.
oh truxton's, the place that my boss likes to dine me when he is feeling so kind to me, anyway, enough of that guy, um, I like this salad at truxton's it has squash, feta, cucumbers and cranberries.…
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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2 of 5 stars.
I dont know, maybe its me. I found it to be a little overpriced. If I go again sometime soon, I will definatley change my rating. I will say the bartender was very cool.
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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1 of 5 stars.
don't get the bistro salad "to go" - when we opened the package when we got home the squash was mush. you couldn't even tell what it was supposed to be. The only reason I knew what it was is because…
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2007
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5 of 5 stars.
Hello sweet potatoe fries. To freakin' die for!!! I had the vietnamese wraps here which were really tasty. When you walk in the first time it reminds you of a diner you would find in some mid-west…
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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Truxton's specializes in classic American-style dishes that taste great and are served in huge portions. The waiters are friendly and courteous, the atmosphere is inviting, and overall, the experience was...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/30/2007
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Just found this restaurant after a recommendation from a fellow co-worker. This has become my family new favorite restaurant. Located in Westchester about a few blocks from the Airport this hard to find...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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4 of 5 stars.
New place in LAX area with good food. Atmosphere is comfortable & clean. Creative, fresh menu. I had a Singapore Shrimp Salad & my friend had a classic burger. He ordered it "Medium" and it came out…
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2007
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I've been to Truxton's several times and have been very impressed everytime I've gone. This place offers a tremendous value....great food at very reasonable prices. The bar is very nice and the atmosphere is...
menupages.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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4 of 5 stars.
Westchester so needed this place. I am not sure if this place will be a big hit in Santa Monica like it is in Westchester. The food is comfy style! Great bar and desserts, too! A great place now for…
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2007
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4 of 5 stars.
While this kind of casual restaurant is ubiquitious in the Midwest, you don't see it often in SoCal, which is split between fancy eating and cheap ethnic cuisine. The food is extremely tasty -- the…
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2007
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A friend told me about this place and I've been at least a dozen times since then with other friends in tow. It's fun to take someone to a new place and later find out that its become a favorite of theirs too....
menupages.com - user review - 03/13/2007
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My sister in law recommended Truxtons , so my family and I decided to try it Friday night. We arrived around 6:15pm and were seated within 20 minutes. The atmosphere was friendly and the food smelled great....
citysearch.com - user review - 03/04/2007
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5 of 5 stars.
Truxton's is a brilliant new restaurant concept that is now the best casual dining option near LAX. The use of fresh organic ingredients to create high quality classic American homestyle cuisine works…
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2007
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Our family loves this new addition to the neighborhood. A great restaurant within walking distance from home. The service has always been excellent, and the food has been superb every time we've been there....
citysearch.com - user review - 12/31/2006
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I order from these guys 1 or 2 times a week and they are wonderful (and they deliver!). I love the Bistro Salad and the Rotisserie Chicken with chili sauce. yummm. The husband loves their taquitos and burgers...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/16/2006
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The avocado spring rolls are great starters; the soy-based dipping sauce is the key. My boyfriend and I have been to Truxton's several times. Twice there were minor problems with the service during busy times...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/04/2006
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I was excited to see a new restaurant in the Westchester area, but ultimately, Truxton disappoints. The dining room was half filled when I came in, but it still took 15 mins for me to be seated, and another 30...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/26/2006
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The food is great! The bar is awesome! The service needs improvement. The prices are awesome. Great neighborhood restaurant with a great atmosphere. Check it out! Can't wait for Sunday Brunch.
menupages.com - user review - 10/06/2006
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5 of 5 stars.
Yummy, yummy, yummy and light on the wallet! They use fresh, local ingredients and it shows. The BBQ Chicken Salad is the best I've ever had! I mean who goes to a restaurant to eat a salad? The greens…
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2006
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A solid, if a bit limited menu. Good service, great atmosphere.
menupages.com - user review - 09/19/2006
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5 of 5 stars.
a true diamond in the rough....hidden on the outskirts of los angeles..easily missed while endlessly driving along manchester....modern..contemporary...hip....sparkling bistro near the borders of…
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2006
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