Critics Consider Roseville, Cowboy Star, Illume Bistro

IN THE NEWS: The Union-Tribune’s Michele Parente reviews Roseville (1125 Rosecrans St., Point Loma). www.signonsaniego.com … City Beat’s Candice Woo reviews The Cowboy Star (640 10th Ave., East Village, www.thecowboystar.com). www.sdcitybeat.com … The Reader’s Naomi Wise reviews Illume Bistro (675 West Beech Street, San Diego), while Ed Bedford considers Chen’s Golden Palace (530 North Second […]

Critics Consider Cakes & Ale, Gordon Biersch, Tassa

IN THE NEWS: The AJC’s Meridith Ford reviews Cakes & Ale (254 W. Ponce de Leon Ave.), while Bob Townsend considers Pomodoro (1402 N. Highland Ave. N.E., Atlanta), and H.M. Cauley visits Tuscany Italian Restaurant (281 S. Main St., Alpharetta). accessatlanta.com … ChowDownAtlanta.com reviews Gordon Biersch (848 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta), Ecco (40 Seventh St […]

Closings Include Gustofino Fine Foods, Pilar, Brandy Ho’s

IN THE NEWS: Eater San Francisco reports the closing of Gustofino Fine Foods, Pilar Restaurant, and Brandy Ho’s (Feb. 16). sf.eater.com … Marcia Gagliardi’s Tablehopper.com newsletter reviews Maverick (3316 17th St. at Mission St., San Francisco, 415-863-3061). … Tablehopper also reports the departure of co-executive chef Daniel Holzman from SPQR, which means Nate Appleman is […]