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Nick’s Cove: The Long and Winding Road to a Burger and Brew

November 12, 2009

Driving through rural West Marin County is like driving through a craggy, verdant Mobius strip. If you’re prone to car-sickness the scenic trip might prove lethal. If you survive, good for you, but it’s not “about the journey, man.” Our mission, at least on this day, was to obtain an old school, straight-up non-chichi burger [...]

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Emmy Kaplan: Patrón of the Arts

October 14, 2009

For Emmy Kaplan, the proprietress of both the San Francisco and Sonoma, California iterations of Emmy’s Spaghetti Shack, the secret ingredient to a good cocktail is “freshness.” Fear not for Emmy’s punk rock cred, however, a favorite among Bay Area musicians, artists and foodies alike, the Shack (as it’s colloquially known) has not been Michael [...]

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Left Bank: Lunch on the Gauche

May 4, 2009

If you ever want to get in the good graces of your editor, take him or her to lunch at the Larkspur’s convivial French brasserie, the Left Bank. Part of a chain also represented in Menlo Park, San Jose, Pleasant Hill and San Mateo, the restaurant is something of a gustatory homage to La Rive [...]

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La Salette

December 28, 2005

Apparently one piece of local news went entirely unreported in ye olde IT: the Chunnel, that subterranean thoroughfare that links Paris to London beneath the English Channel, now has a stop in Sonoma. Well sort of. If you want a bit of Parisian sidewalk fare take a step into La Salette, nestled just a brisk [...]

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