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Two Great Lunches in Wine Country: Oakville Grocery and Tacos Garcia

[Photographs: Carey Jones] Grilled turkey sandwich, or beef cheek tacos? Drive along California's Route 29, through the heart of Napa Valley, and you'll pass by any number of superb restaurants—fertile soil, world-class wine, and the people who love said wine create an excellent climate for fine dining. But when you're looking for a quick lunch, not a Michelin adventure, options can seem a bit slim. Here are two of my favorite, under-$10 eats in wine country, after the jump....

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6 Comments | Posted by Carey Jones, January 21, 2010 at 11:15 AM
Tagged: California, Napa Valley, Oakville, Oakville Grocery, taco trucks, tacos, Tacos Garcia, wine country, Yountville

Fried Chicken Battle: Ad Hoc vs. SPQR

Photograph of Ad Hoc's fried chicken from niallkennedy on Flickr Thirsty Reader reviews the fried chicken from fine dining restaurants Ad Hoc in Yountville and SPQR in San Francisco. Conclusion: SPQR slightly surpasses Ad Hoc for its super crispy skin. Related San Francisco Chronicle's Michael Bauer: Five Great Bay Area Dining Experiences Thomas Keller's fried chicken?...

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3 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, December 18, 2008 at 3:30 PM
Tagged: Ad Hoc, California, fried chicken, San Francisco, SPQR, Yountville