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Westside - Joe Jost's restaurant
3.8

Joe Jost's

  • Westside
  • $
  • Sandwiches
  • Bar
  • Food
    bad
  • Vibe
    okay
  • Perks
    good

Food: Dull menu, adequate taste

While praised by some for its inventiveness, the 'Hot Dog Sandwich' only meets the criteria of comfort food at best; simple and basic. 'Joe's Special', despite good reviews, doesn't reach beyond the classification of 'average'. 'Pickled Eggs and Peppers', although flavorful, only exemplify the lack of creativity and scant variety in the menu.

  • Great Value

    Most reviews highlight incredibly reasonable prices for beer and food.

  • Okay Taste

    Food is generally good, with some average, yet satisfying and affordable options.

  • Not Creative

    Simple and basic menus lack creativity, seen as mundane and narrow.

Top 3 dishes at Joe Jost's

  1. 1

    Hot Dog Sandwich 🏆

    Very inventive and delicious; perfect simplicity; cheap and comforting.

    Hot Dog Sandwich dish
  2. 2

    Joe's Special

    Cheap, delicious sandwich with perfectly steamed sausage and crunchy pickle.

    Joe's Special dish
  3. 3

    Pickled Eggs and Peppers

    Perfectly pickled with a flavorful brine and complemented by spicy peppers.

    Pickled Eggs and Peppers dish

Vibe: Easygoing crowd, simple drinks

Although the rustic ambiance has a charm of its own, the place isn't suited for more intimate occasions. The noise level is often overwhelming, making it a poor choice for a romantic date night. Although the drinks are priced reasonably, some guests find the selection too simplistic, further diluting the overall dining experience.

  • Great Buzz

    Lively, neighborhoodly vibe with photogenic, unique, and hip atmosphere.

  • Okay Drinks

    Decent prices and selection of beers, but some find it too simplistic.

  • Bad For Dates

    Too loud and crowded for a romantic date; better suited for friends.

Perks: Workable gatherings, tricky parking

While accommodating for groups with a reservation, parking can be a nightmare. During peak hours the venue often runs out of spots causing a surge of stress among visitors. The loud atmosphere only adds to the disruption, making the overall dining experience considerably less enjoyable despite the friendly staff and child-friendly environment.

  • Great For Kids

    Many reviews note high kid-friendly atmosphere and accommodating staff.

  • Hard To Hear

    Casual and loud atmosphere is considered disruptive for some guests.