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Tamarine Restaurant


Tamarine Restaurant
546 University Ave.
Palo Alto, CA 94301
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#2 of 190 restaurants in Palo Alto
  • Cuisines: Asian fusion
  • Average price*: $ 40
  • Neighborhood: Peninsula
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“Overrated”
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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Nov 4, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

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“Think before you book”
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1 of 5 stars
2200mainst 3 contributions
maine
Oct 29, 2008

The waiters were less than mildly interested in our party of four, hurrying us through the meal. The food was all right but not outstanding and the worst value of money in a long time. more

“Ha Long Bay soup...”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Oct 12, 2008
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Ha Long Bay soup - incredible! more

“Interesting mixture of styles and flavors”
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4 of 5 stars
JD_MGd 6 contributions
San Diego, CA
Aug 19, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Tamarine provides an interesting dining experience. While classified as "Vietnamese" by TripAdvisor, it would be more properly listed as "Asian fusion". The wait staff are both knowledgeable and enthusiastic. I was at a business lunch with a big group so got to sample a number of their specialties. Especially memorable were the signature tamarind shrimp, which had a unique smoky-tangy-bitter... more

“Good, try the Tamarine...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 16, 2008

Good, try the Tamarine Mojito and calamari... more

“goof food, but pricey”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 30, 2008

goof food, but pricey more

“Great cocktails...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 22, 2008

Great cocktails, Americanized Vietnamese food, cool vibe more

“really good...”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 15, 2008

really good french/vietnamese food more

“Food is great, drinks...”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 10, 2008

Food is great, drinks are fabulous and very cool bar! more

“good lunch special”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jun 18, 2008

good lunch special more

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Tamarine Restaurant Address

546 University Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94301
Tel: (650) 325-8500 Fax: (650) 325-8504
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.