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Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 1504 reviews

What Elza Fetzner likes about Islands:
I'm surprised to read so many negative reviews. I moved to the area last summer. Islands is one of my top favorite restaurants because of their burgers and tempura beans. I've been regularly coming over to this location, and I can see why people are so disappointed with the long wait time. As a former retail worker, I understand that being short on staff is no fun. Yes, it takes time to wait for the food. Yes, on wee... View all feedback. What Trey Tellez doesn't like about Islands:
The milkshake was good. Other than that the food was not. The burger I ordered was very salty and I mean like enough to make your face shrink. I ended up just eating the fries. The people beside us were also not happy. The server ended up dropping their food on their table. View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
4.6 ★ from 50 reviews
M
22.07.2024 - 13:00

Great burgers! Slightly higher priced than the competition right next door, but MUCH BETTER. The hawaiian was drippingly good (bring your wet-naps) cooked perfe...

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Joe
22.07.2024 - 13:00

If you enjoyed Islands 20 years ago, you'll enjoy it today.

Robby
22.07.2024 - 13:00

Love the fries and . Fast services and well mannered. Our go to on the weekends.

Trisha
22.07.2024 - 13:00

Everyone was so attentive, the food was delicious and fresh, great staff and cooks!

Earl
22.07.2024 - 13:00

The chicken was too tough, and the bacon on it was even tougher, yet everyone else's food; burgers teriyaki bowl oh so good fries onion rings! Oh, and not to fo...

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Google
4.3 ★ from 721 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 37 reviews
Gastroranking-us
4.3 ★ from 696 reviews

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