IN THE NEWS: The Washington Post’s Tom Sietsema reviews Co Co. Sala (929 F St. NW, www.cocosala.com), while Jane Black considers “Top Chef” contestant Spike Mendelsohn’s Capitol Hill’s Good Stuff Eatery (303 Pennsylvania Ave. SE) and CommonWealth in Columbia Heights, while Good to Go visits Ba Le Vietnamese Restaurant (842-A Rockville Pike, Rockville, www.baleofrockville.com). www.washingtonpost.com […]

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IN THE NEWS: The St. Pete Times’s Laura Reiley reviews Ha Long Bay (5944 34th St. N, Suite 38-41, St. Petersburg) and reports on the openings of Wow Wings (4195 34th St S., St. Petersburg), Quick Q BBQ (4900 Park Blvd. N in Pinellas Park), Greek-Town Grille (1230 Cleveland St., Clearwater). www.tampabay.com … Creative Loafing’s […]

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IN THE NEWS: The Post-Dispatch’s Joe Bonwich reviews The Stable (1821 Cherokee Street, Benton Park, www.amalgamatedbrewing.com), while Betha Whitlow considers Wimpy’s Sandwich Shop (521 Jefferson Street, Washington, Mo.). … Bonwich reports that Tello Carreon is the new head chef at Terrene (33 N. Sarah), while the two area locations of Joey’s Seafood, a Canada-based chain […]

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IN THE NEWS: The P-I’s Lisa Stiffler reviews Austin Cantina (5809 24th Ave. N.W.), while Leslie Kelly details the openings of Athina Grill (528 Queen Anne Ave. N., next to Mecca Cafe) and Pike’s Bar & Grill (1200 E. Pike St.). www.seattlepi.com … The Seattle Times’s Providence Cicero reviews Spring Hill (4437 California Ave. S.W., […]

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IN THE NEWS: City Beat reviews Farmhouse Café (2121 Adams Ave., University Heights, www.farmhousecafesd.com) and reports the opening of Beard Papa (Plaza Bonita, 3030 Plaza Bonita Road, National City. www.muginohousa.com.) and Pizza Fusion (3827 Fifth Ave., www.pizzafusion.com). www.sdcitybeat.com … The Reader’s Naomi Wise reviews The Linkery (3794 30th Street at North Park Way, North Park, […]

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IN THE NEWS: The Express-News’s John Griffin reviews Los Roberto’s Taco Shop (226 Bitters Road) and reports that Andrew Weissman of Le Reve and Sandbar will open an Italian restaurant at the Pearl Brewery called Il Sogno, which, like Le Reve, means “the dream.” Initial plans are for it to open after the first of […]

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IN THE NEWS: The Salt Lake Tribune’s Vanessa Chang reviews Asian Isle (488 E. 100 South, Salt Lake City), while the paper also reports that Cafe Sabor’s in Logan has opened a second location at 3126 Quarry Road, Park City. (exit 141, Jeremy Ranch). www.sltrib.com … The Deseret News’s Stacey Kratz reviews The Lion House […]

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IN THE NEWS: The Bee’s Allen Pierleoni reviews The Shack (5201 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento), while Mike Dunne considers LA Provence Restaurant & Terrace (110 Diamond Creek Place, Roseville). www.sacbee.com … The News and Review’s Kate Washington reviews Formoli’s Bistro (3260 J St., Sacramento). www.newsreview.com
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IN THE CITY: The Democrat and Chronicle reviews Label 7 (50 Schoen Place, Pittsford) and Enjoy (58 N. Main St., Honeoye Falls). www.democratandchronicle.com
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IN THE NEWS: The News and Observer’s Greg Cox reviews Ocean Grill (4300 NW Cary Parkway, Cary, www.theoceangrill.com) and details the recent openings of From NY With Love Deli (10511-119 Shadowlawn Drive; www.fromnywithlove.com, in Falls River Town Center, a new shopping center just off Durant Road in North Raleigh), and Original Brick Pizza (590 E. […]

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