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Spago Palo Alto 265 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94063 650.833.1000 | ![]() |
this popular downtown branch of wolfgang pucks chain sports playful, upscale southwestern decor with richly colored, recessed ceilings and exposed beams; undulating, sculptural glass sconces; and a vibrant floral scheme ... more
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Cafe Pinot 700 W. 5th St., Los Angeles, CA 90014 213.239.6500 | ![]() |
joachim splichalis modern, glass-ensconced restaurant outside the entrance to the architecturally gorgeous central branch of the los angeles public library is one of the most attractive dining spots downtown, especially ... more
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Citron 5484 College Ave., Oakland, CA 94703 510.653.5484 | ![]() |
college ave oakland, ca the scenefloral bouquets, soft yellow walls, velvet curtains and black-and-white photos create an understated elegance. although a restaurant this expensive could feel stuffy, citron is unpretenti... more
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Lalime's 1329 Gilman St., Berkeley, CA 94703 510.527.9838 | ![]() |
Whaattt? Heard this place was very good, could not stop hearing how great this place was....walked in....everyone was over the age of 50. Not a problem, went to our table and did not see a waiter for at least ten minutes... more
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Lucques 8474 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90069 323.655.6277 | ![]() |
this historic brick building, once silent-film star harold lloyds carriage house, has morphed into a chic restaurant thats a big hit with the younger, well-heeled set. and the veggie-intense cooking by suzanne goin is sm... more
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Manka's Inverness Lodge 30 Callendar Way, Inverness, CA 94937 415.669.1034 | ![]() |
callender way inverness, ca the scenepart of an old hunting lodge turned high-end inn, this quirky, magical hideaway in the tiny marin county town of inverness isnt for everyone. instead of lavish flower arrangements, di... more
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Ritz-Carlton Terrace 600 Stockton St. (At California), San Francisco, CA 94130 415.296.7465 | ![]() |
stockton st san francisco, ca the scenea brick courtyard, an elegant fountain and a profusion of well-tended flowers make this the loveliest and most civilized venue for alfresco dining in the city, particularly for lunc... more
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Rubicon 558 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94102 415.434.4100 | ![]() |
abstract art, blown glass and exposed-brick walls dominate the dining room of this warm, friendly spot. the kitchen toes the cal-french line with starters like forest mushroom and salsify salad or warm scallop carpaccio.... more
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Twin Palms 101 W. Green St, Pasadena, CA 91104 626.577.2567 | ![]() |
constructed out of several connecting properties--including a one-time gas station--this large and polished restaurant fills to the brim on weekends. the main room consists of a giant cement-floor courtyard covered by a ... more
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Zax Tavern 2826 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley, CA 94710 510.848.9299 | ![]() |
this is high-end california dining, featuring a menu of reliably well-prepared dishes. start with a twice-baked goat cheese souffle thats creamy, rich and feathery. entrees are uniformly satisfying, including grilled haw... more
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