Estelle’s

Estelle’s

Aug 1, 2018

Tres Bon Estelle Bakery returns with French treats galore By Greg SabinAugust 2018 There are pastries and there are pastries. The first category includes bear claws and Danishes wrapped in cellophane and laid out in an office break room, slightly sad and sweaty,...
Ten Ten Room

Ten Ten Room

Jul 1, 2018

Ten Ten RoomDowntown cocktail spot does adulting rightBy Greg SabinJuly 2018 The word “adulting” has crept into the national vocabulary over the past couple of years. This unwieldy gerund is a catchall for 20-somethings and even some 30-somethings when they’re...
Zocalo

Zocalo

May 1, 2018

Mas Mexican New outpost of Zocalo doesn’t disappoint By Greg SabinMay 2018 The UV shopping center at Howe Avenue and Fair Oaks Boulevard has had its share of good dining over the decades. When I was growing up, Chinois, the first restaurant in the area to use the word...
Evan’s Kitchen

Evan’s Kitchen

Jan 1, 2018

Casual eatery with outdoor seating providing a vegan-friendly American menu in a low-key atmosphere.

Wildwood

Wildwood

Nov 1, 2017

Simply Stunning Wildwood is the place to sip and be seen By Greg SabinNovember 2017 Open for just a year, Wildwood Kitchen & Bar already cuts a pretty impressive figure. The large indoor/outdoor space in the Pavilions shopping center is truly striking.The newest...
Localis

Localis

Jul 1, 2017

Localis Stays VibrantThis restaurant offers beautiful flavors and gorgeous visualsBy Greg SabinJuly 2017 On the corner of 21st and S streets in the quiet neighborhood historically referred to as Newton Booth, a small space has housed short-lived but exceptional...