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Merenda 1809 Union St, San Francisco, CA 94117 415.346.7373 | ![]() |
romantic lighting and walls painted tomato red, warm wood colors and white tablecloths, give merenda a cozy warm ambiance. they serve authentic italian cuisine with an emphasis on fresh pasta, with veal, chicken, steak a... more
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Nouveau Trattoria 541 Bryant St, Palo Alto, CA 94027 650.327.0132 | ![]() |
the decor is bright and tasteful, if fairly nondescript, but the food, a french-italian blend is memorable. find a host of hearty pasta dishes as well as tasty antipasta. but along with the ravioli, the menu offers a cla... more
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Straits 244 Jackson St. (Near Battery), San Francisco, CA 94102 415.956.3004 | ![]() |
jackson st san francisco, ca the previewa sultry vision in gold and red, this swank boite meshes cutting-edge design with touches of mid-century modernism. a soaring dome emanating colored light overlooks the bi-level di... more
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The Marine Room Restaurant 2000 Spindrift Dr., La Jolla, CA 858.459.7222 | ![]() |
diners can gaze at the ocean from this venerable la jolla shores mainstay and, if theyre lucky, watch the grunion run or the waves race across the sand and beat against the glass. the marine room offers genteel beachfron... more
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Water Street Bistro 100 Petaluma Blvd N, Petaluma, CA 94954 707.763.9563 | ![]() |
This section of the river walk, as the real estate people say, has potential that is as much theoretical as a reality. A wide expanse facing the water, it's a pleasant place for a walk, a lunch on the benches, a spot to ... more
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Zazie 941 Cole St, San Francisco, CA 94132 415.564.5332 | ![]() |
if a restaurants popularity were judged by word-of-mouth recommendations, zazie would win hands down. hearty omelets, a yummy coffee cake, and scrumptious gingerbread pancakes satisfy the breakfast palate. gourmet sandwi... more
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Alexander Valley Grille 400 Souverain Dr., Geyserville, CA 95441 707.433.3141 | ![]() |
alexander valley grill is located in beautiful sonoma county. the restaurant, which overlooks vineyards and rolling hills, offers a bistro-style menu that presents wine countrys best elements. chef martin courtmans wine ... more
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Bastide 8475 Melrose Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90211 323.651.5950 | ![]() |
bastide may be the word for farmhouse in southern france, but theres nothing rustic about this intimate, graceful restaurant. acclaimed chef alain giraud devotes his menu and wine list to france, with culinary obeisance ... more
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Cafe Marcella 368 Village Ln, Los Gatos, CA 95033 408.354.8006 | ![]() |
cafe marcella has the perfect formula: a spare white interior enlivened by huge sprays of mums and other happy flowers, plus colorful canvases depicting hip people lounging in cafes (how postmodern and self-referential).... more
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Centro Basco Restaurant 13432 Central Ave, Chino, CA 91762 909.628.9014 | ![]() |
you look around and you don't see many skinny people. you know why? because the food here is abundant and fantastically wonderful. the ambience is dark and cozy and the wine is delicious. the salad comes with a slice of ... more
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