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WHAT'S NEW / Also open

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Published Sept. 6, 2009 at 2:00 a.m.
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Marzano. Oakland's Garabaldis on College Avenue has split into two restaurants - the original plus Marzano, a rustic Italian trattoria that has taken over the bar area. This sister to the original Marzano (4214 Park Blvd.) is helmed by executive chef Robert ...

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The Cheese Course: Italian blue without the bite

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Published April 12, 2009 at 2:00 a.m.
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If you Google Monviso, you will learn that the proper, uncontracted name of this lofty Italian peak is Monte Viso and you will see some dramatic images of it. Monte Viso is in the Piedmont region, and it is the geographic reference point for Blu del Monviso, ...

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Opening: Adesso in Oakland

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Published March 13, 2009 at 2:00 a.m.
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House-made salumi and pate are the focus of this casual neighborhood spot from Jon Smulewitz, chef-owner of Dopo, a couple blocks down on Piedmont Avenue. Chad Arnold, the salumieri, makes more than 30 types of cured meats, including lanza (cured pork loin ...

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