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Overall Total Score
4.4 out of 5
Impressive | 3858 reviews

What User likes about Mildred's Big City Food:
This is the best restaurant in Gainesville! The dining experience is incredible, with fantastic customer service and very reasonable prices. We had dinner there where we started with calamari as an appetizer, and they serve the best focaccia for the table. For our main courses, we ordered the hen, lamb, and steak (four of us in total) and we were truly impressed by both the quality and presentation of the dishes. We... View all feedback. What User doesn't like about Mildred's Big City Food:
Excellent food, fantastic service, and wonderful seasonal selection, everything was wonderful until the bill came, which included a 12-13% “service charge” which is intended to be separate from the tip. I have no problem with such a charge if I am informed as a customer that I am going to pay it when I arrive. Adding such a charge on without informing the customer feels extremely dishonest and arguably fraudulent as... View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
3.6 ★ from 50 reviews
liz
15.09.2024 - 20:51

They add 12 percent off the top on take out orders...they say it 's for the staff ...commie b.s.

Barbara
15.09.2024 - 20:51

Wonderful relaxed atmosphere with delicious food and knowledgeable staff. Save room for dessert!!!

Leslie
15.09.2024 - 20:51

Undoubtedly Gill's food is the best in Gainesville, no matter at which place I eat. Mildred's for lunch is an institution for good reason. A place where the fis...

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Cindy
15.09.2024 - 20:51

This is the best meal I have had in a very long time. Caesar salad, pork special, chocolate cake. Plus wine and a cocktail. All absolutely delicious! In additio...

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Guy
15.09.2024 - 20:51

Our friends had chosen the restaurant on the base of other recommendations . Going out for dinner is all about the total experience. Our table was in a dark cor...

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Menulist
4.4 ★ from 27 reviews

My wife and I have eaten Dinner at Mildred’s Big City Food about 6 or 7 times. Every time we eat there we are more impressed. The food is always great, if not i...

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Excellent food, fantastic service, and wonderful seasonal selection, everything was wonderful until the bill came, which included a 12-13% “service charge” whic...

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Mildred’s is old-fashioned is all the right ways. For $35 you get your choice of steak, salmon, duck, etc. with an appetizer and (best of all) a slice of one of...

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One of the BEST restaurants in Gainesville! local ingredients and amazing quality BUT during my employment there one of the night time servers, Troy, was helpin...

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Spontaneously stopped to meet a friend. everything was excellent! my friend had the white pizza with mushrooms and ricotta, my daughter and me.

Google
4.6 ★ from 401 reviews
Lynn
10.03.2024 - 14:15

Service: Dine in Meal type: Dinner Price per person: $30–50 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

Honest
10.03.2024 - 14:15

Service: Dine-in Meal Type: Dinner Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

Ariel
10.03.2024 - 14:15

Service: Dine-in Meal type: Dinner Price per person: $30–50 Food: 5/5 Service: 5/5 Atmosphere: 5/5 Recommended dishes: Lamb Trio, Strawberry Short...

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Amanda
10.03.2024 - 14:15

Mildred’s is my favorite restaurant in town. The ambiance is always spot on with soft music and softer lighting. The staff, particularly Claudine and Chris, are...

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Morgan
10.03.2024 - 14:15

They do not respect their employees, the chef is constantly belittling and will completely change your schedule with no notice. Does not respect a person’s avai...

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Int Restaurants
4.2 ★ from 1186 reviews
Naomi
23.08.2023 - 17:10

Many thanks to Mildreds Big City Food for a truly wonderful bar dinner experience on Saturday (12/16) night. Unexpectedly, we were the only attendees and rather...

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Theodore
23.08.2023 - 17:10

The best dining experience in the city. The food is excellent, especially the desserts.

Sonja
23.08.2023 - 17:10

Great food, fresh and delicious. Service is also good.

Keith
23.08.2023 - 17:10

Perfectly prepared entre! Ingredients of the highest quality. Attentive, informed service. Generous, fairly priced cocktails. Relaxed, clean and comfortable atm...

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Courtney
23.08.2023 - 17:10

Me and my boyfriend went to celebrate our anniversary, It was quiet and nice, the bread is delicious, the hanger steak was great we both loved it, staff was pol...

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Facebook
4.5 ★ from 109 reviews
Foursquare
3.8 ★ from 35 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.0 ★ from 182 reviews
Yelp
3.9 ★ from 139 reviews
Zomato
4.0 ★ from 90 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.3 ★ from 976 reviews
Menupix
3.9 ★ from 18 reviews
Sirved
4.4 ★ from 530 reviews
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4.0 ★ from 1 reviews
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4.6 ★ from 352 reviews

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