Datebook Diner: Food matches chef's ambition at Alba:
Whenever I spot complex menu items at trendy New American restaurants, my "uh-oh" radar flares. Will the combinations mesh together sublimely, like the Beatles' final suite on Abbey Road, or have the cacophonic effect of a middle-school band tuning up?I was delighted to find that Alba's detailed and precise cooking struck most all the right chords.Atmosphere: The clean, modern furnishings might...