Pear Street Bistro

The Pear Street Bistro is a friendly little neighborhood jaunt, with a great environment for lunch, happy hour, or dinner.  I have been for all three, solo and at times with my family.  Each visit, the service is great.  The food is tasty, but the care and attention from the waitstaff makes this place a…

Nordstrom Cafe Bistro ~ Bazille

One lovely day I decided to play tourist in my own town.  My bestie and I walked thru all the shopping in Union Square and decided to have a special lunch at Cafe Bazille on the top floor of Nordstrom’s.  We were warmly greeted the minute the hostess saw us.   We were then led…

Bowl’d Korean Rice Bar

I brought six year old daughter here to try out their kid’s menu. I had been to Bowl’d before on a few occasions. I actually grew up on Korean food, and was anxious to get my kid hooked; it worked. I ordered their barbecue salad with tofu for my self, and my daughter had their…

Chow – Lafayette

  I visited Chow on a day when I needed a boost, or a ‘pick me up’, and they rose to the occasion. I was a bit sad, and having a rough day, so I decided to take a break and have lunch at Chow. I’ve dined here often, and remembered how good the food…

Ms Ollie’s

  I popped in to Ms Ollie’s one night right before they began to close and in spite of them winding down, they still made a point to accommodate me and went above and beyond to ensure that I got what I needed. On the door there was a menu from a previous brunch they’d…