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Tina's Place, a local favorite in Pinole, CA, is a American restaurant that serves up delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner options in a cozy atmosphere. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a quick bite, or a night out with friends, our Bar is fully stocked with a wide selection of beers, wines, and cocktails. As a Breakfast restaurant, we take pride in our morning menu, featuring fluffy pancakes, crispy bacon, and fresh omelets made to order. But we're not just a morning spot - our lunch and dinner menus are filled with classic American comfort food, from juicy burgers to savory sandwiches and salads. Conveniently located at 2310 San Pablo Ave, Pinole, CA 94564, Tina's Place is the perfect spot to meet with friends, family, or colleagues. Our friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere make us a standout among restaurants in the area. Come visit us today and taste the difference for yourself!

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Marcela Ma
Marcela Ma -Local Guide
7 months ago
First time here. The food was so yummy and the portion size was great, you won’t be hungry! I had fried fish and I was so happy with it :) my friend had pancakes and she loved it. We will definitely be coming back. Service...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Patrick Miller
Patrick Miller -Local Guide
2 months ago
One of the coziest places to be for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Prices are reasonable, meals are large and plentiful and of good quality. Best part is the meals have a southern or creole kick to it so every meal is an adventure and discovery...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
gary Samuels
gary Samuels -Local Guide
10 months ago
This local establishment has a charming and inviting atmosphere that will make you feel right at home. As you walk in, you will notice the cozy and intimate setting that is perfect for a small group of friends or a romantic date. The small bar...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Ed Anderson
Ed Anderson -Local Guide
5 years ago
Great Belgian waffles. Staff is friendly but grossly undertrained and the cooks are inconsistent. Twice we've been there for breakfast and the toast came long after we got the rest of the meal and the perfectly cooked eggs over easy and bacon got cold before...Read More
Xavier Turner
Xavier Turner -Local Guide
6 years ago
1st experience... 3 waitresses working in a very busy restaurant. Obviously short staffed, but the help performed well under stressful conditions with hungry people.Food was good - I will be back.
Jose Rodriguez
Jose Rodriguez
a month ago
Wow! This is a local favorite of mine I’ve been coming here for many occasions, always get the same thing & they always deliver! I hope they continue with the same quality of flavor & portion size at a reasonable price approach! Their service is...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Mark Simpson
Mark Simpson -Local Guide
2 years ago
This is a nice little place. Looked clean and nice wood decorCame here on a wim just to get a quick breakfast bite. I had a Belgian Eaffle n Coffee and not much you can mess up with a waffle but it was good..came out...Read More
g bicknola
g bicknola
3 years ago
One star is generous. Eggs grossly under cooked. Hamburger patty grossly overcooked. Hash browns burnt on bottom, cooked on top and cold in center. everything served at a tepid temperature. Yolks broken on eggs, toast cold. The couple next to us who were obviously regulars...Read More
Joellen Rhodes
Joellen Rhodes -Local Guide
a year ago
Had a chance to stop by and get a bite. As always food was great. Had the California Omelet with potatoes... Staff friendly as ever.Thanks TinaDietary restrictions: When my friend arrive she was having an issue after being stuck in traffic. Staff brought out some...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Dustin Le
Dustin Le -Local Guide
5 years ago
10am on a Saturday. Slow service and 1 of 4 dishes did not arrive until we were almost done with the other food and only because I got up and searched for our waitress. Oh, and to add insult to injury, their small "orange juice"...Read More
Babette
Babette -Local Guide
6 years ago
lai saephan
lai saephan
4 months ago
First at this place, like the ambiance of the place. We were able to sit ourselves, that was nice. Horrible service, we sat and waited close to 25 minutes for the waitress. Our waitresses walked by saying how she had a table ahead of us,...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 2/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Dominique Nickleberry
Dominique Nickleberry
4 months ago
My husband and I just had to walk out of Tina’s Place. I think it hurt our feelings more than the server because she didn’t even ask why we decided to leave. Although that was not the first time she was rude to us during...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 3/5
Saturno
Saturno -Local Guide
4 months ago
Food was good, but the service it was weird. 2 waiters were helping us, and then a third waitress tried to to take our orden again and when we told her that we already place an order she looked as us angry lol! Then the...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 2/5Atmosphere: 2/5
Frank H
Frank H
5 months ago
Just went today. This is one of my normal places but I had to walk out after seeing a person walk in the kitchen and next to food with a puppy on their hip. The lady must be friends with the owner or an employee...Read More
Chris L
Chris L
9 months ago
The food was just ok. We make better omelets and French toast at home. The service was poor, extremely slow. Twenty minutes to come take our orders. Another 30+ to get the food. My husband ordered a Bloody Mary when...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 3/5
JAY KEEF 390
JAY KEEF 390
a year ago
One of my favorite brunch spots.  Love the food, the portions and the service is always good.  Bottomless Mimosas even on a weekday.You may have a wait for a table or if your party is not all there.  Understandable for the place being busy most of the time.  They...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Alexander Andrade
Alexander Andrade -Local Guide
a year ago
The worst experience ever! We went with my best friend. She wanted to come here at this place because food she said is really good. But the customer services was terrible. We both suffer racism by the waitress. They never tried to give us a...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 2/5
MrMoshack1
MrMoshack1
a year ago
Been coming here for years. You would think after over 15 years they would have better service. Their food is great but service is below average. I asked for cream and sugar in the very beginning of order when coffee was delivered....Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 2/5Atmosphere: 2/5
Jesse Basbas
Jesse Basbas
a year ago
I was here a few years ago and my opinion hasn't changed. Took my family for brunch and sadly, the experience was bad. We were seated in a table where the table was sticky. Followed by staff not introducing themselves. ...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 2/5Atmosphere: 2/5
Iñaki Olano
Iñaki Olano -Local Guide
a year ago
I haven't eaten here in a long time, because the last time I had a meal here, the customer service of the servers was very poor. So I decided to give it another shot after a few years... The same poor service. They make you...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 3/5
N. Daniels
N. Daniels
10 months ago
Furniture could use an upgrade. Waitresses clothing dirty. Service on point. Food portions are more than enough. Not good to have help drying utensils out in dining area. Table unsteady. Chairs could use a make over.Parking: Free parking...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 3/5
Eduardo Tecpa
Eduardo Tecpa
a year ago
First impressions are important, as soon as we walked in we were greeted by the dirty floor and a waitress dropping utensils and giving them to customers. The food looked good at first but once we dug into it, it was pretty bad. Bacon didn’t...Read More
erica torres
erica torres
a year ago
This place was amazing, I enjoyed the atmosphere and nice staff but the food… THE FOOD! So good, well seasoned, didn’t take long to come out, great presentation. We will be back next come we are in town. Mimosas are delicious as well!Parking: Free parking...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Aria Lennox
Aria Lennox
a year ago
This place certainly got worse after COVID. The small portions were just insulting for a $14 meal (seriously? one egg and the small slices of french toast?) There are much better breakfast restaurants around the area that charge around the same price but provide quality...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Adjoa Mcdonald
Adjoa Mcdonald
a year ago
We were told by another customer and the manager, that the health department was visiting this restaurant. I guess this is what had all of the staff on edge, but they shouldn't take it out on their customers. In my opinion it would have been...Read More
Pam Stanfill
Pam Stanfill
a year ago
It was very good..I had breakfast which was wonderful and too much but very good and one of us has deviled egg sandwich that was amazing....spoon good. Thats what I'm getting next time or a salad with scoops of egg on top. Did not rush...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Tajinder Kainth
Tajinder Kainth -Local Guide
a year ago
I was here for a breakfast in hopes to try a new restaurant. I was seated at the bar and after having waited over 32 minutes, I had to walk out. Not one server came to take my order. The lady who seated me brought...Read More
Service: 1/5
Aurora Behringer
Aurora Behringer -Local Guide
2 years ago
I had pancakes and eggs and my pancakes tasted like onions. Hubby had chicken club and chicken was so over cooked he couldn't eat it so he took it off and just ate the bacon lettuce and tomato. We went at around 1pm. It...Read More
Lesther Papa
Lesther Papa -Local Guide
5 years ago
We came in around 1pm for a party of two and were seated immediately. The decor was nice and cozy and everything looked clean. It kind of reminded me of an old time bar. They had a pretty wide selection of options and a decent...Read More
Piano Ivory
Piano Ivory -Local Guide
a year ago
B4 covid I used to love to eat here. But yesterday, my decaf coffee was like something I've ever tasted, I had to send it back in exchange for what used to be their signature hot chocolate topped with a big swirl of whip cream....Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Trisa Koepke
Trisa Koepke
a year ago
Always love Tina’s. Large portions… servers are great and friendly. Love the quality food and the portions. They give a 4% discount when I pay cash.Vegetarian options: PlentyDietary restrictions: Accommodate vegansKid-friendliness: My boys love the kids pics!Wheelchair accessibility: Plenty of room!
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Rosa Diaz
Rosa Diaz -Local Guide
2 years ago
I called 15 minutes prior so I can have a chance to get here and still enjoy a warm sandwich in the park with my dog. I got there no one acknowledged me , I had my dog with me so I didn't feel comfortable...Read More

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Accessibility

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