Russian Hill hosts this sophisticated spot, a venture of former Andalu chef Ben de Vries, which quickly became both a neighborhood favorite and a dining destination for the city's tastemakers. The rich hues of chocolate and wine set off…
Banana Republic casting call meets sleek, organic-chic Russian Hill eatery. Will it be Botox or Bordeaux tonight? Wines by the glass, chartreuse banquettes, lowlit ambience makes for girls-night-out glow. Bone marrow butter and Coca-Cola braised pork shoulder should clue you in to not very Karl Lagerfeld–sized portions. Smoker in chef whites on the curb is the owner. Nice guy with stressful...
A charming Russian Hill eatery serving rich Mediterranean fare.:
The Scene
The L-shaped space welcomes neighborhood locals with dim lighting and walls splashed in earth tones. Mirrors above a light-green banquette reflect a petite bar area, where...