Check, Please! Bay Area Podcast

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Check, Please! Bay Area reviews: Thirsty Bear Brewing Company, Nick’s Cove, Middle East Market May 02, 2019

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Check, Please! Bay Area finds a craft brewery dishing flamenco in San Francisco, a historic waterfront retreat in Marshall and a family-owned Persian market in Berkeley.

Check, Please! Bay Area reviews: Z & Y Restaurant, Pausa, Souley Vegan Apr 25, 2019

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Check, Please! Bay Area finds a hot Sichuan restaurant in San Francisco, a laid back Italian bar with plenty of spritzes in San Mateo, and a vegan soul food haven in Oakland.

Check, Please! Bay Area reviews: Madcap, El Toreador, Juanita & Maude Apr 18, 2019

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Check, Please! Bay Area finds a market-driven menu in San Anselmo, festive Mexican cuisine in San Francisco, and an intimate neighborhood favorite in Albany.

Check, Please! Bay Area reviews: Dad’s Luncheonette, Marzano, East Bay Spice Company Apr 11, 2019

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Check, Please! Bay Area find a small menu with a large heart in Half Moon Bay, Italian cuisine with Californian flair in Oakland, and a cocktail bar with Indian street food in Berkeley.

Check, Please! Bay Area Kids review: Antipastos, The Veg Hub, Coco’s Ramen Dec 20, 2018

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Check, Please! Bay Area Kids find homey Italian food in San Jose, hearty vegan fare in Oakland, and a variety of Japanese ramen and sushi in San Francisco.

Check, Please! Bay Area Kids review: Zareen’s, Park Burger, Tu Mero Mole Dec 13, 2018

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Check, Please! Bay Area Kids find contemporary Pakistani and Indian cuisine in Palo Alto, rich frosty shakes in Oakland, and authentic Pueblan cuisine in San Jose.

Check, Please! Bay Area Kids review: Minato Japanese Restaurant, Tapsilog Bistro, Giorgio’s Pizzeria Dec 06, 2018

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Check, Please! Bay Area Kids review a Japanese restaurant in San Jose where the kids' meal comes with a prize, authentic Filipino flavors in Campbell, and a pizzeria in San Francisco that's been around for generations.

Check, Please! Bay Area Kids review: Art’s Cafe, Perle Wine Bar, Marin Joe’s Nov 29, 2018

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Check, Please! Bay Area Kids review a local institution in San Francisco celebrating 30 years, a sophisticated wine bar in Oakland, and Italian comfort food in Corte Madera.

Check, Please! Bay Area reviews: Maykadeh Restaurant, 1601 Bar & Kitchen, Poesia Nov 22, 2018

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Check, Please! Bay Area reviews authentic Persian cuisine, Sri Lankan food meets French technique and cozy Italian fare all in San Francisco.

Check, Please! Bay Area reviews: Marnee Thai Restaurant, The Cook and Her Farmer, Ristorante Milano Nov 15, 2018

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Check, Please! Bay Area reviews authentic Thai street food in San Francisco, community-centric cooking with local ingredients in Oakland, and classic Northern Italian fare in San Francisco.