Restaurant Review World

Finally, after over two years of waiting, I can report that La Provence Patisserie & Cafe has opened its doors in Brentwood.  The husband was actually the first one to notice as he was driving by - the balloons were out and the signs were up.  I was very excited - I have been waiting [...]

If you get a chance to go to San Francisco, please make sure to make a quick stop at Ghirardelli Square and get one of these:

The fudge is made from melted Ghirardelli chocolate.  Yes, it’s an $8 sundae, but I don’t care.  It was amazing.
And, you can pick up some delicious presents for all of [...]

The husband and I just got back from a whirlwind trip up California - we stopped in Solvang, San Francisco, and Sonoma.  We ate tons of good food, and had a couple of disappointments, food-wise, as well.  Mostly, it was all good.  One of our favorite bites was also our first: a cream cheese Danish [...]

It wasn’t too long ago that I was posting about a great new fusion sushi restaurant called Zu Robata.  However, as time went by, Zu Robata wasn’t garnering much of a client base.  The husband and I often found this overlooked space empty at key hours, and that was before the recession.  The restaurant tried [...]

It took over a year, but the rumor that the Pinkberry at Barrington Court would close turned out to be true.  And I have the picture to prove it:

Yes that is where the late Pinkberry once stood.  Is it another casualty of the economy?  Simply a case of over doing a fadmach zehnder [...]