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Tag Archives: italian cuisine
Strings in El Cerrito
Found a place in El Cerrito that has good, reasonable, chicken parm. Matthew and I were driving around looking for some food this afternoon and thought we’d try Strings (11720 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito), a place we passed many … Continue reading
Steve’s Birthday at La Strada
Steve’s 47th birthday. We all went to La Strada (2215 Church Lane, San Pablo) for chicken parm. Very respectable Southern Italian. I feel bad about having such a short entry for such an important event, but I’m against padding.
Grande’s not so good in Binghamton
The restaurant known as Marinelli’s (not sure if I am spelling this correctly) had closed awhile back. My understanding is that this was an institution of sorts and that they had good sauce. Apparently the sauce lives on at Anthony’s … Continue reading
Wal-Mart chix and Little Venice
If it wasn’t for the old school Southern Italian dinner, the visit to Wal-Mart, and the 102 F. temperature, it would have been like another day in Berkeley. Oh, forgive us, Bay Area, for shopping at Wal-Mart! We bought some … Continue reading

