Local Restaurants: Strings Cafe
Big portions, generous specials, and daring flavor are the bread and butter of Strings Café, a small Italian restaurant along San Pablo Avenue.
Read moreLocal Restaurants: Kaleidoscope Coffee
A new coffee shop and performance house is open in Point Richmond. Kaleidoscope Coffee is just a little over a month old and already promises to offer some of the best coffee and live entertainment in the city. The only thing missing is the dedicated group of regulars who will ensure the long-term success of the new establishment.
Read moreLocal Restaurants: Amazing Kitchen
A restaurant with a name like “Amazing Kitchen” sets expectations high from the get-go. The local Chinese restaurant does, in some ways, amaze — just not from its kitchen.
Read moreLocal Restaurants: The Junket
As the days get shorter and colder, sometimes there’s nothing better than a warm bowl of soup to fill you up. The Junket, a small German and English cafe and delicatessen, is one of the best spots to get your soup fix on these colder days. Their wide array of European specialities — from candies, to deli meats, to beer — in addition to their delicious and filling food makes the cafe a unique spot for an easy and reliable lunch.
Read moreLocal Restaurants: Chang Thai Cuisine
It can be hard to stand out in the sea of restaurants in the area. The menu at one place may not be too different from that of another with the same type of cuisine, and many look all too similar on the inside, making it even harder to find that stand-out place.
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