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Overall Total Score
3.6 out of 5
Very good | 1762 reviews

What User likes about Once Upon A Grill:
I've eaten my whole life here. Every time the food is great, and the staff is very friendly! Last night I finally decided to try the Mexican food. We tried the Carne asada a la mexicana and the Chicken Fajitas. Both were DELICIOUS!!!! The beans were a bit too salty for me, and I wish the Fajitas came with guacamole, sour cream and pic, but overall I was very impressed! My father had a garden omelette and Corned-Rindh... View all feedback. What Amy A doesn't like about Once Upon A Grill:
Gave Once Upon A Grill another chance and ordered through a delivery service. Complete fail. They didn't include any of the bagels or bialys from my order! Also my steak that I asked for RARE was completely BURNT. Charged me almost $2 for some cheese that I asked for on top of eggs. Also, do not get avocado toast here. It's literally a little bit of avocado smeared on a couple pieces of bread for $8. Did they switch... View all feedback.

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Restaurantji
4.1 ★ from 131 reviews
Dan
28.08.2023 - 14:32

Great food at great prices. The daily specials are amazing. Highly recommended.Food: 5/5

Randy
28.08.2023 - 14:32

Very good fresh food. Ordered the turkey pastrami on rye with lettuce, tomato and mustard. Fresh and tasty.

Michael
28.08.2023 - 14:32

I gave it 2 stars because the bagels were not near as good as the jewel bagels and this place charges $2.50 apiece and Jewel charges $1 for their bagels. Try an...

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Tadas
28.08.2023 - 14:32

Best latino diner ive visited so farKid-friendliness: they have baby chairs and enough space

Donald
28.08.2023 - 14:32

Excellent service and food. Tables are too close to each other. Very hard to hold a conversation when restaurant busy.Food: 5/5

Menu
5.0 ★ from 6 reviews

The staff is always so patient even when they have a line of customers. Food is fresh and delicious from breakfast to burgers to salads. Love the new salad with...

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The place was beautiful, and everything about it was great. Again we were very impressed by the food and the friendly service of the waitress. We're definitely...

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I've eaten my whole life here. Every time the food is great, and the staff is very friendly! Last night I finally decided to try the Mexican food. We tried the...

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Delicious food and dedicated customer service. Everyone is friendly and efficient. Like the atmosphere. We will definitely be back!!

You have good prices and really good food I haven't tried everything yet, but surely work on it. One thing I can say is my favorite are the wings they are fresh...

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Google
4.2 ★ from 159 reviews
marius
14.02.2024 - 05:41

I have heard a lot of good things about this place but my steak and eggs breakfast was not good. Meat was very seasoned , way too much to the point where it was...

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Nancy
14.02.2024 - 05:41

Cafeteria style ordering. Excellent food at fast food prices

Audrey
14.02.2024 - 05:41

Excellent lunch. Salami sandwich was really good and loaded with salami. Potato sad was too sweet for me. Omelets are great. Will have to go back.

Ace
14.02.2024 - 05:41

Pretty busy normally but really good food and nice workers.

john
14.02.2024 - 05:41

Been going there weekly for years. Always good. Plenty of choices. New owner has made a few cosmetic changes... food and service good as ever.

Sirved
4.1 ★ from 179 reviews
CB
21.01.2024 - 06:30

It's a solid little place right off Dundee road. Honestly kind of surprised I had not been here before, but today was the second time we had come in for some br...

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Jerry
21.01.2024 - 06:30

Extremely friendly staff. Wonderful food and prices. Thoroughly enjoyed our breakfast.

CB
21.01.2024 - 06:30

It's a solid little place right off Dundee road. Honestly kind of surprised I had not been here before, but today was the second time we had come in for some br...

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Jerry
21.01.2024 - 06:30

Extremely friendly staff. Wonderful food and prices. Thoroughly enjoyed our breakfast.

Kimberly
21.01.2024 - 06:30

Everything there is great, but i love their Mexican dishes especially. *update* food was still great. Seemed like they have a new crew because it seemed very di...

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