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Overall Total Score
3.8 out of 5
Very good | 84 reviews

What User likes about The Sands:
If you find yourself in a bit of a bind, like we were, with everything else closed, this place will surprise you. The food is pretty average but decent, and the service was quite good. The waitress had really cool hair and was friendly. The other guests felt like characters from a movie—quirky but nice. Overall, it's a good spot to visit. We read a review beforehand that advised against going here, but that opinion w... View all feedback. What User doesn't like about The Sands:
I had high hopes for this restaurant, but unfortunately, it didn't meet my expectations. The sopaillas resembled fried saltine crackers, and the salsa was disappointing. The chicken enchiladas were a mystery, and everything tasted bland, like low-quality pet food. My overall experience with the food was far from impressive, and I found the prices to be exaggerated for such mediocre dining. I cannot recommend this pla... View all feedback.

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1.8 ★ from 8 reviews

The food was bland and luckluster. Also, the food was way too expensive to justify how bad tasting the food was. We ordered pancakes. I didn't like them cause t...

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If I could zero star this place I would. The menu is misleading when ordering plates and there is no communication from the waitress to the guests. The food is...

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They are in no hurry here, 2 different servers were trying to help each other I guess but it took forever just to get a soda and even longer to get food. One se...

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Stood at the counter for 5 minutes without being acknowledged. Seated then had to get up and get our own coffee (which was terrible). There before 8 am and the...

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Tara
26.12.2022 - 15:40

The food was delicious! our waitress was sweet that they could say that she was nervous when we asked her about the menu, but very friendly and sweet! I ordered...

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