Roth Calls Padrecito ‘a Fun Romp’; Matthews Calls Citizen’s Band ‘Funky’
Citizen's Band gets two stars.
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Bauer Says Café Des Amis Is ‘Less Ambitious But More Delicious’; Matthews Returns to Georges
The big Marina brasserie gets upgraded to two and a half stars.
Kauffman Charmed By the Cheese at Mozzeria; Bauer Swings Back to Sutro’s at the Cliff House
The new deaf-owned pizzeria in the former Il Cantuccio place deserves praise, Kauffman says, for value.
Bluestem Gets Sort of Lucky With Two Bauer Stars; Patty U. Calls Sichuan Home ‘Smashing’
Also, Matthews reviews Oakland's Tamarindo.
Allen Matthews Does Two-Star Duty at The Brixton; Bauer Returns to Mantra
Allen Matthews heads over to The Brixton, six months after they opened in Cow Hollow, and finds a few stand-out salads and "solid" comfort food dishes, enough to warrant two stars overall. He says chef Jon Hara's ahi tuna salad...
Radius Gets Reviewed, Lo These Many Months Later, and Matthews Thinks He’s Shrooming
With chef Matt Kerley now at the helm, Allen Matthews gives the place two and a half stars, especially for the meat.
Matthews Enjoys eVe; Bauer Takes Heirloom Down to Two Stars
Allen Matthews, who seems to be mostly on the East Bay beat for the Chron these days, files the paper's first review of eVe in Berkeley, fifteen months into the restaurant's life. He seems mostly impressed with the work of...
Birdsall Calls The Brixton ‘Fake, and Sad’; Matthews Is Mixed About Thermidor; Unterman Calls Irish Bank ‘Soulful’
Patti U. does recommend the corned beef and cabbage at the Irish Bank, if not the evening crowds.
Matthews Is a Fan of Enoteca Molinari; Bennett Pops Into Comstock
All told: 2.5 stars.
Patti U. Calls Plum ‘The Future of Food’; Matthews Enjoys Nex in Oakland
Two around-the-corner neighbors get formal reviews.
Bauer Loves the New Mina, Kind of Likes Five in Berkeley; Matthews Wants to Love Zut!; Patti U. Rounds Up Her Faves of the Year
The new Michael Mina gets three and a half stars, and is probably on the road back to four.
Kauffman Calls Farm:Table ‘A Beautiful Thing’; Bauer Calls Village Pub ‘Consistent’
Kauffman adores tiny Farm:Table; Bauer's not so much about The Village Pub anymore.