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Giovanni's Pizzeria in Cotati: Good Friday night grub.

When it comes to holiday treats, call in the professionals.

With Lynn's delicate touch in the kitchen and constant-presence in the dining room, it's a welcome relief to have another reasonably priced go-to Thai in town. Call it your appetite stimulus plan.

Couple opens homestyle eatery in Penngrove attached to the popular Black Cat Bar

It's hardly news to the carnivorous-set that Mike's at the Crossroads is probably the best place to dive into a nice half-pounder in the North Bay. Count me among the converted, having recently refreshed my tastebuds with a classic...

When someone says cheap and Indian food in the same breath, it's usually a recipe for indigestion, if not worse. You just don't want to play roulette with bargain-basement goat meat and lamb slathered with curry sauce. Hence my slight trepidation when BiteClubbers turned me onto Masala Jack's which recently opened in Cotati, featuring a menu full of curries under $7--many under $5

As owner of Sift, the Sonoma County's first official cupcakery, Ballus is dedicated to the art of killer cupcakes. With a baker's dozen (or so) flavors fresh made each day, she and her staff (of one) are barely keeping up with demand. Not exactly surprising when at least half the menu reads like a high-end cocktail list--Pink Champagne, Miami Vice, Limonata, the Irish Car Bomb and the Ooh La La. Cute, but just a little dangerous