Food & Drink
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Articles
Delivery Dilemma
We’ve all been there. Those days when you’ve had a long day at work, traffic is a nightmare and you can’t bear the thought of driving to the grocery store or worse, getting everyone out the door only to sit through a long meal. Read More..
Delivery Diva
While we stay away from shameless plugs and try to give you a fair overview of what’s what in Lamorinda - in one category there is really no true alternative to My Sustainable Table. Read More...
Who's Got What In Lamorinda
Cruising down the 24, the historic Orinda Theater lights beckon the eyes to look and light up a sleepy downtown that has some vibrant and well-loved businesses. Lafayette boasts the “Hill of Crosses” - which is visible from the freeway and commemorates soldiers lost in the Iraq war - with one cross for every soldier lost...and wholly cared for by community volunteers. Read More...
Eat International in the East Bay
Yes, if you are leaving the city behind you’re leaving behind lots of great grubbing! The downfall of the suburbs are fewer choices in international fare - but, all is not lost. As an anonymous foodie, I’ve taken my fair share of excursions... Read More
Fresh & Healthy Dining in the East Bay (Nutritionist Approved!)
You’ve got your favorite food spots down to a science - which is important because you pride yourself on clean eating and for whatever reason, health, mental clarity or whatever, you need fresh and healthy - average restaurant food won’t cut it... Read More
Wine, I mean Pizza...a Mom's Best Friend
Pizza is a mom’s best friend. You might not have it often but it’s there when you need it. It might not be your favorite way to pig out on carbs but it’s reliable and plentiful….hey, kinda like wine! Well, pick your pizza because Lamorinda is not short on pizza options! Read More...
Dining with Kids in Lamo
There are so many options for toting your tots to dine out and about in Lamorinda. Little and big kids alike have favorite restaurants as we are not short on options. Ask any child and they will tell you the reason why they have a favorite restaurant and they know exactly where they want to go for their birthday dinner. Read More...
Special Diets for Special Families (Gluten Free)
Being a mom means you plan the meals. Even if you work! You run the show. When you have a busy life and a special diet, it’s nice to know where to do without having to do the experimenting yourself. Going gluten-free is often a matter of feeling better, but for some it’s a serious health risk to eat foods with gluten, so knowing where to go to eat out is a necessity. Read More...
Savor It
Moving through the tunnel doesn’t mean you can’t partake of the vibrant Bay Area food scene. There are plenty of delicious things simmering over here in Lamorinda’s kitchens, from handmade jams to artisanal bread. Whether you’re seeking something to spice up your own cooking or the simple comfort of a freshly baked loaf, the creative producers in our neck of the woods make the best kind of neighbors. Read More...
We’ve all been there. Those days when you’ve had a long day at work, traffic is a nightmare and you can’t bear the thought of driving to the grocery store or worse, getting everyone out the door only to sit through a long meal. Read More..
Delivery Diva
While we stay away from shameless plugs and try to give you a fair overview of what’s what in Lamorinda - in one category there is really no true alternative to My Sustainable Table. Read More...
Who's Got What In Lamorinda
Cruising down the 24, the historic Orinda Theater lights beckon the eyes to look and light up a sleepy downtown that has some vibrant and well-loved businesses. Lafayette boasts the “Hill of Crosses” - which is visible from the freeway and commemorates soldiers lost in the Iraq war - with one cross for every soldier lost...and wholly cared for by community volunteers. Read More...
Eat International in the East Bay
Yes, if you are leaving the city behind you’re leaving behind lots of great grubbing! The downfall of the suburbs are fewer choices in international fare - but, all is not lost. As an anonymous foodie, I’ve taken my fair share of excursions... Read More
Fresh & Healthy Dining in the East Bay (Nutritionist Approved!)
You’ve got your favorite food spots down to a science - which is important because you pride yourself on clean eating and for whatever reason, health, mental clarity or whatever, you need fresh and healthy - average restaurant food won’t cut it... Read More
Wine, I mean Pizza...a Mom's Best Friend
Pizza is a mom’s best friend. You might not have it often but it’s there when you need it. It might not be your favorite way to pig out on carbs but it’s reliable and plentiful….hey, kinda like wine! Well, pick your pizza because Lamorinda is not short on pizza options! Read More...
Dining with Kids in Lamo
There are so many options for toting your tots to dine out and about in Lamorinda. Little and big kids alike have favorite restaurants as we are not short on options. Ask any child and they will tell you the reason why they have a favorite restaurant and they know exactly where they want to go for their birthday dinner. Read More...
Special Diets for Special Families (Gluten Free)
Being a mom means you plan the meals. Even if you work! You run the show. When you have a busy life and a special diet, it’s nice to know where to do without having to do the experimenting yourself. Going gluten-free is often a matter of feeling better, but for some it’s a serious health risk to eat foods with gluten, so knowing where to go to eat out is a necessity. Read More...
Savor It
Moving through the tunnel doesn’t mean you can’t partake of the vibrant Bay Area food scene. There are plenty of delicious things simmering over here in Lamorinda’s kitchens, from handmade jams to artisanal bread. Whether you’re seeking something to spice up your own cooking or the simple comfort of a freshly baked loaf, the creative producers in our neck of the woods make the best kind of neighbors. Read More...