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2007 Critic's Picks

A discerning food critic tells us what pleases his palate.

BEST OF THE BEST (MONEY NO OBJECT)

Mille Fleurs

BEST OF THE BEST (MODERATE)

Modus

BEST CHEAP EATS

China Max

BEST NEW RESTAURANT

George’s California Modern

BEST CHEF

Jean-Michel Diot, Tapenade

BEST SERVICE

A.R. Valentien

BEST DINING WITH A VIEW

Marine Room

BEST LATE-NIGHT DINING

House of Blues

BEST HOTEL DINING

Grant Grill, U.S. Grant

MOST EXTENSIVE WINE LIST

The WineSellar & Brasserie

BEST NEIGHBORHOOD EATERY

Jayne’s GastroPub

BEST DINING WITH KIDS

Petco Park

MOST ROMANTIC

Quarter Kitchen (The Ivy)

MOST DECADENT DESSERTS

Blue Coral (Tarte Tatin)

BEST MICROBREWERY

Stone

BEST PIZZA

Trattoria Via Italia, Encinitas

BEST BURGER JOINT

Lucky Buck’s

BEST AMERICAN

Jsix

BEST FRENCH

Vincent’s, Escondido

BEST SPANISH/TAPAS

Puerto la Boca

BEST ITALIAN

Trattoria Acqua

BEST INDIAN

Monsoon

BEST CHINESE

Pearl Chinese Seafood Restaurant

BEST SUSHI BAR/JAPANESE

Café Japengo

BEST THAI

Celadon

BEST ASIAN FUSION

Roppongi

BEST MEXICAN

Restaurante Romesco

BEST GREEK

Athens Market

BEST MIDDLE EASTERN

Kous Kous

BEST GERMAN

Kaiserhof

BEST VIETNAMESE

Saigon on Fifth

BEST VEGETARIAN

None chosen

BEST BARBECUE

Phil’s

BEST STEAKHOUSE

Epazote

BEST SEAFOOD

Oceanaire

BEST BREAKFAST

Hob Nob Hill

BEST SUNDAY BRUNCH

Cavaillon

BEST BUSINESS LUNCH

Rainwater’s

BEST BAGELS

None chosen

BEST DELI

Milton’s

BEST TAKEOUT

La Pizzeria Arrivederci

BEST OUTDOOR DINING

Paradise Grill

BEST CATERER

Jeffrey Strauss (Pamplemousse)

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