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Ratings and reviews of restaurants visited by All In, by region and name. Also see our list of restaurants we need to visit and recommend any you think we’ve missed.

Ratings explained.

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Jump to a region:

The Bay Area, California
The Los Angeles Area, Californa
Boulder, Colorado
Las Vegas, Nevada
Naples, Florida
New York, New York
Los Cabos Area, Baja, Mexico
England

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The Bay Area, California

Located in San Francisco except where otherwise noted.

1550 Hyde Cafe and Wine Bar

A16 — Impressions (1/06)

Amber India, Mountain View and San Jose

Axum

Bacar — Dinner (8/05), Update (1/06), Drinks and appetizers (1/07)

Bar Tartine — I give the bakery 5 stars though

Bistro Elan — Note (1/06)

Bistro Jeanty — Dinner (5/05)

Blue Plate — Dinner (12/05)

Burma Superstar — Call to put your name on the list. 6/06, 8/06, 10/06 (dinner for 6)

Cafe Borrone, Menlo Park

Cafe Gibraltar — Note (1/06)

Canteen — They don’t seem to have seating for parties larger than 4, and there are few spots for more than 2. Brunch (11/06)

Cascal (Mountain View) — most recently: drinks and tapas for 6 (1/07)

Coco500 — We had miserable service, but have heard we need to try it again. Dinner (3/06)

Ditmer’s, Mountain View

The Farmhouse Inn & Restaurant, Forestville (Sonoma County) — Dinner (6/05)

La Folie — Dinner #2 (10/05)

The French Laundry — Dinner #1 (5/05), Dinner #2 (11/05)

Gambardella’s — Dinner (5/05), Many more recent dinners

Homma’s Brown Rice Sushi, Palo Alto

Iberia’s Bar, Menlo Park

Incanto

Itapas

Jack Falstaff — Dinner (6/05), Dinner for 6 (1/07)

Junnoon, Palo Alto

Kiss Sea Food Japanese Restaurant — Dinner for 3 (11/06)

Lure, San Mateo — Dinner for 4 (2/07)

Manresa, Los Gatos — Drinking Small Dinner (9/05)

Mantra, Palo Alto — Dinner (4/06)

Mediterranean Wraps, Palo Alto

Myth — Dinner for 4 (1/07)

Pilar, Napa — Dinner (8/05), Lunch (11/05)

Piperade — Dinner (10/05)

Pizzeria Delfina — Note (1/06)

Pizzeria Picco, Larkspur — Lunch (8/06)

Pizzaiolo, Oakland — Dinner for 3 (7/07)

Quince — Dinner #1 (9/05), Update (1/06), Dinner for 2 (1/07)

Range — Dinner (8/07). Originally recommended by Alder and Steve J.

Redd, Yountville — Brunch Note (6/06)

Rivoli, Berkeley

Sakae Sushi, Burlingame — Definitely some of the better sushi on the Peninsula

Sauce

Sawa Sushi, Sunnyvale

Tallula (Closed 2/06) — Dinner (10/05)

Tartine

Tomi Sushi, Mountain View

Verro, Palo Alto

The Village Pub, Woodside — Note (3/06)

Woodward’s Garden — Dinner (1/06)

Xanh, Mountain View — Lunch for 2 (10/06), Lunch for 2 (5/07), Dinner for 2 (6/07), Dinner for 4 (7/07) — the food, or our ordering, has improved since opening.

Zachary’s Pizza, Berkeley

Zibibbo, Palo Alto — Not our usual dinner (11/06)

Zucca, Palo Alto — Dinner for 2 (7/07)

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The Los Angeles Area, California

Lebanese Kitchen, Pasadena — Note on Dinner (6/06)

Lucques, LA — Note on Dinner (5/06)

Sushi Roku, Pasadena — Note on Lunch (6/06)

Urasawa, Beverly Hills — Dinner (11/05)

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Boulder, Colorado

Frasca Food and Wine

Illegal Pete’s Burritos

The Kitchen — Why Palo Alto Needs It (8/06)

Snarfs

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Las Vegas, Nevada

Craftsteak

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Naples, Florida

Chardonnay Restaurant

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New York, New York

Pegu Club –Written about in Gourmet Magazine (2/06) and elsewhere, this is possibly my favorite spot in all of NYC and my favorite bar anywhere. Friends who have been have not been disappointed. Drinks and appetizers (10/06)

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Los Cabos Area, Baja, Mexico

Cafe Santa Fe, Todos Santos — Lunch (12/06)

Edith’s, Cabo San Lucas — Dinner (12/06)

Felix’s, Cabo San Lucas — Dinner (11/05), Dinner (12/06)

Gardenias Tacos, Cabo San Lucas — Lunches (11/05), Lunches (12/06)

Havana, Cabo-San Jose Corridor — Dinner (11/05)

Mi Casa, Cabo San Lucas — Dinner (11/05), Dinner (12/06)

Mi Casa de Mariscos, Cabo San Lucas — Dinner (12/06)

Mi Cocina, Casa Natalia Hotel in San Jose del Cabo — Dinner (11/05), Dinner (12/06)

The Office, Cabo San Lucas — Lunch (11/05)

Ricazon, Cabo San Lucas — Dinner (12/06)

Tequila Restaurant, San Jose del Cabo — Dinner (11/05)

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England

St. John’s Bread and Wine, London — Note (5/06)

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