Michael Shetler — a beer ... it was that people looked at it as more than a restaurant, a place you knew you would find friends, or always someone to have a conversation with at the bar. It’s one of those iconic things you don’t often ...
"It's vital for a restaurant, the smells and the service and the creativity that goes into the menu. But the music can anchor it and give it all a heartbeat." Smith cites studies showing that slow tempo music during dinner increases bar sales by ...
The Update: Michael Bauer reviews La Mar Cebicheria ... perhaps it was an off night at the bar … Overall, however, it seems that while the restaurant may have had a rough start in New York, it’s improving with age in San Francisco.
Grimm's proposal incorporates several dishes from the decades-old restaurant, including the clam chowder, which The Chronicle's restaurant critic, Michael Bauer ... and maybe even the Anchor Oyster Bar crab burger. Food would have to be prepared ...
The future restaurant at the much-anticipated 21c Museum Hotel downtown now has an executive chef and a new name: Michael Paley ... A top-floor spa and a rooftop bar also will be built. The accommodations won’t come cheap: Room rates in ...
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