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1820 Fourth St, Berkeley, CA Chez Panisse alum branches out on his own, bringing Italian rusticity to Fourth Street's main drag.
Amber Bistro
500 Hartz Ave, Danville, CA Executive Chef Jerry Gomez blends Japanese, Thai and other Asian flavors at this hip dining destination.
Pearl Oyster Bar & Restaurant
5634 College Ave, Oakland, CA Rockridge seafood spot serves up small plates and delicate flavors.
Va de Vi
1511 Mt Diablo Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA Asian- and European-inspired small-plate dining comes to Walnut Creek.
Bendean
1647 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA Bustling Solano Avenue spot offers Cal-Mediteranean fare in a slick setting.
Albany Bistro
1403 Solano Ave, Albany, CA Creative presentations at this East-West fusion restaurant draw local neighborhood crowds.
Ristorante Amoroma
360 Park St, Moraga, CA Chefs prepare a seasonal menu of traditional homemade pastas and meat entrees at this elegant restaurant.
House Of Chicken N Waffles
444 Embarcadero W, Oakland, CA Hipsters and soul-food junkies get their late-night fix of crispy fried chicken and syrup-slathered waffles at this homey diner.
Gioia Pizzeria
1586 Hopkins St, Berkeley, CA Gourmet toppings and thin crusts will please both adventuresome California pizza aficionados and NY slice fans.
Sahnmaru Korean BBQ
4315 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA "Seoul food" hot spot offers stews, barbecue and hard-to-find Korean specialties.
Showing posts with label Food. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Food. Show all posts
Friday, January 23, 2009
Do's! Quick+Easy+CHEAP+Healthy Meals
Lunchtime: 10 Great Ways to Eat Well Every Day 1. Chicken salad, tuna salad and turkey salad! Enjoy on a bed of lettuce with other fresh veggies or as a sandwich on low-carb bread.
2. Quesadillas! Fill low-carb tortillas with meats, vegetables and cheese. 3. Sandwiches! Stuff a low-carb tortilla or low-carb bread with avocado slices, chicken, sprouts and other veggies and protein.
4. Leftovers! Leftovers are great for both lunch and dinner. If you make a roast chicken the night before, you can use the meat as a base for either a salad or sandwich.
5. Ready-to-drink shakes or handy snack bars! Supplement these Atkins products with a piece of cheese or fresh vegetables. If you have moved beyond Induction, you can supplement with a some berries or a handful of nuts as well.
2. Quesadillas! Fill low-carb tortillas with meats, vegetables and cheese. 3. Sandwiches! Stuff a low-carb tortilla or low-carb bread with avocado slices, chicken, sprouts and other veggies and protein.
4. Leftovers! Leftovers are great for both lunch and dinner. If you make a roast chicken the night before, you can use the meat as a base for either a salad or sandwich.
5. Ready-to-drink shakes or handy snack bars! Supplement these Atkins products with a piece of cheese or fresh vegetables. If you have moved beyond Induction, you can supplement with a some berries or a handful of nuts as well.
6. Caesar salad, Cobb salad, chef salad! Any salad that contains proteins (cheese or luncheon meat made without nitrates) and low-carb dressing is a healthy option.
7. Omelets! If you haven't had eggs for breakfast, an omelet loaded with meat and vegetables makes a good lunch.
8. Burger...no bun! You can make a quick run for your favorite fast food restaurant. Order a bun-less burger and a side salad.
9. Miso soup and sashimi! If you're going Japanese, fresh fish is an excellent selection. However, pass on the sushi rolls made with rice.
10. Steak, lobster...dinner for lunch! Treat yourself. A juicy steak or a chicken breast with a side of veggies is more than suitable and a great way to beat lunchtime boredom.
7. Omelets! If you haven't had eggs for breakfast, an omelet loaded with meat and vegetables makes a good lunch.
8. Burger...no bun! You can make a quick run for your favorite fast food restaurant. Order a bun-less burger and a side salad.
9. Miso soup and sashimi! If you're going Japanese, fresh fish is an excellent selection. However, pass on the sushi rolls made with rice.
10. Steak, lobster...dinner for lunch! Treat yourself. A juicy steak or a chicken breast with a side of veggies is more than suitable and a great way to beat lunchtime boredom.
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