If by “old school” you mean Italian-American, Original Joe’s or Green Valley, or maybe Gold Mirror. Italian-Italian, Perbacco. Modern Cal-Italian, Cotogna.
Americas - USA West
San Francisco Bay Area
Went for dinner the other night. Had a salumi platter, a few pastas, and the cheese plate. The latter included Cusie al malto di orzo e whisky from Beppino Ocelli. This is sort of a riff on testun al Barolo, except with barley and whiskey instead...
Alfred’s for steak.
Americas - USA West
San Francisco Bay Area
Since you are a champion of the place, Robert, I will be interested to hear what you think… Paywalled: http://www.sfchronicle.com/restaurants/article/Alfred-s-Steakhouse-sold-to-Daniel-Patterson-6574981.php Melanie posted an excerpt over at the...
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Chinese, Yank Sing for dim sum (lunch only). For dinner, take BART to Berkeley and go to Great China.
Americas - USA West
San Francisco Bay Area
The other night I had the cumin braised lamb for the first time at the new location. It was very good, closer to a dry stir-fry than the soupy dish I remember from the old place. Decent hit of cumin. What makes Ant Climbed the Tree so good? I...
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