Archive for the ‘Rest of the Bay Area’ Category

Dining Detectives: Mua Restaurant-Oakland

Dining Detectives: Mua Restaurant-Oakland

We knew about a hip, trendy restaurant just off of Oakland’s Broadway Auto Row called Mua but had never had a chance to go. A recent tweet from @1skinnychef alerted...

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Dining Detectives: Nonni’s Bistro – Pleasanton, Ca

Dining Detectives: Nonni’s Bistro – Pleasanton, Ca

  We enjoy our day trips to small towns in the Bay Area and are always looking for new and interesting dining destinations. We went to Downtown Pleasanton for their...

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Dining Detectives: Joshu-ya Brasserie- Berkeley

Dining Detectives: Joshu-ya Brasserie- Berkeley

  We always enjoy walking around Berkeley near the University, as it has such an eclectic nature. We have been very successful finding quite a few reasonably priced...

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Dining Detectives: Southern Pacific Smokehouse – Novato, CA

Dining Detectives: Southern Pacific Smokehouse – Novato, CA

  We were very impressed with the décor and attention to detail as we entered The Southern Pacific Smokehouse. Their beautiful Bar was straight ahead, Exhibition...

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Dining Detectives: Ajanta Restaurant – Berkeley, CA

Dining Detectives: Ajanta Restaurant – Berkeley, CA

  Ajanta, on popular Solano Avenue in Berkeley, has been open for almost twenty years serving amazing Indian Cuisine. They have also been a Green certified business...

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Dining Detectives – Riverside Bistro, Petaluma

Dining Detectives – Riverside Bistro, Petaluma

We are so lucky to live in Northern California where it is common to be able to dine outdoors on summer nights. We had heard good things about the Riverside Bistro...

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Dining Detectives: Italian Colors Ristorante

Dining Detectives: Italian Colors Ristorante

  We are always happy to dine out on Thursday nights as it is a great start to the upcoming weekend. Italian Colors Restaurant,which is located in Montclair Village...

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Dining Detectives: Victorian Dining Room Restaurant, Mendocino Hotel

Dining Detectives: Victorian Dining Room Restaurant, Mendocino Hotel

  We needed a get-a-way and decided that with air fares so high, it was a good idea to take a short road trip. We hadn’t been to Mendocino in over 15 years and...

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Dining Detectives- Tanjia Moroccan Restaurant

Dining Detectives- Tanjia Moroccan Restaurant

 We had dined at and enjoyed Tanjia Moroccan Restaurant a few years ago with a group of friends and were eager to see the changes, as we had heard that there were...

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Dining Detectives: Baume Restaurant

Dining Detectives: Baume Restaurant

We dined at and reviewed Baume in Palo Alto about a year ago and predicted that they would get a Michelin Star. We are pleased to report that we were correct. Restaurateur...

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