Critics Picks
Fri., May 25, 2001
Appetizers
Vespaio
Barbecue
Sam's for BBQ, Country Pork Ribs at Artz Rib House
Hamburgers
Casino el Camino
Steak
Hangar Steak with Demiglace & Pommes Frites at Jean-Luc's French Bistro
Chicken-Fried Steak
R.O.'s Outpost
Chile Pepper Dish
Camarones à la Plancha at Polvo's, Shrimp al Diablo at Evita's Botanitas
Chips & Hot Sauce
Evita's Botanitas
Soup
Lobster Bisque at Emilia's, Crawfish & Asparagus Bisque at Kaya Blue Cafe
Salad
Thai Beef Salad at Lemongrass Asian Cuisine
Seafood Dish
Squid or Salt & Pepper Soft Shell Crabs at T & S Seafood
Pub Grub
Fish & Chips at B.D. Reilly's Pub
Sushi
Osaka
Bowl of Pho
Tan Tan Vietnamese Restaurant, Sunflower
Breakfast
Juan in a Million
Migas
Migas con Machacado at Polvo's
Sandwich
Carved Turkey with Dressing & Cranberry Mayo at Portabla, Hummus & Artichoke at Marakesh
Dessert
Petit Paris Brest at Aquarelle
Pies
R.O.'s Outpost
Finger Foods
Spanish Tapas at Malaga, Vietnamese Satays at Sagiang
Ice Cream
Dolce Vita
Coffee
Pacha Coffee House
Pizza
Reale's, Cippolina pizza happy hour specials
Enchiladas
Amaya's Taco Village
Vegetable Dish
Jalapeño Creamed Spinach at Hoover's Cooking
Wild Game Dish
Rabbit Three Ways at Emilia's, Elk Loin Chop at Girasole
Bargain Dish
$2.50 Vietnamese Deli Sandwiches at Ba Le, $3.25 Lunch at Saigon Deli, $3.25 Burger Basket at Crown & Anchor Pub
Tofu Dish
Veggie Heaven, Satay, MaPoDoFu at Hunan
Tex-Mex
Amaya's Taco Village, Nuevo Leon
Italian
Vespaio
Chinese
Formosa, Din Ho
Thai
Lemongrass Asian Cuisine
Vegetarian
Madras Pavillion
French
Jean-Luc's French Bistro
Vietnamese
Sunflower Restaurant
Other Ethnic
Marakesh (Middle Eastern), Chelo Kabob (Persian), Bismillah (Pakistani)
New Restaurant
Emilia's
Bakery
Bread Alone -- Retail, TapRoot Breads -- Wholesale
Patio Dining
Tree House Italian Grill
Service
Jeffrey's
Wildest Décor
Kaya Blue Cafe
Fast Food
Tâm Deli & Cafe
Takeout
Cafe Mia
Delivery
Rockets
Male Chef
Will Packwood at Emilia's
Female Chef
Marion Gillchrist at La Traviata
Dim Sum
T & S Seafood
Beer
Tim Schwartz's hand-crafted brews at the Bitter End Bistro & Brewery
Vegetarian Buffet
Madras Pavillion
Happy Hour Deal
Half-price appetizers at Manuel's, Half-price appetizers at Jean-Luc's French Bistro
Comfort Food
Dot's Place, the Frisco Shop
Late Night
T & S Seafood till 2am on weekends, Si Bon till 2am on weekends
Kids' Menu
Granite Cafe
Place to Take Your Parents
Jean-Pierre's Upstairs
Places We Wish Were Still Open
Pao's downtown, Tocai, Little Bombay, 22
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