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Review: Bottega, Yountville, Napa Valley

Review: Bottega, Yountville, Napa Valley

Robert June 7, 2012 0

Our last full evening in Napa Valley was spent at Bottega, an Italian restaurant owned by Chef Michael Chiarello.  Bottega didn’t quite have the same relaxed atmosphere that most of Napa has.  It was

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Review: Arturo’s Uptown Italiano

Review: Arturo’s Uptown Italiano

Robert October 23, 2011 0

Arturo’s Uptown Italiano is located at 1180 Uptown Park Boulevard, across the street from the main Uptown Park shopping center and north of the Galleria.  Arturo’s is an upscale Italian restaurant.  It is fairly

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Review: Buca di Beppo

Review: Buca di Beppo

Robert December 10, 2009 0

Buca di Beppo is a chain of Italian restaurants. I visited the one at 5192 Buffalo Speedway, in Houston. We ended up at Buca di Beppo by chance (driving around looking for somewhere interesting). It has the

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Review: Crappito’s

Review: Crappito’s

Robert March 7, 2009 0

Crapitto’s is an Italian restaurant located in Houston, at 2400 Mid Lane, just off of Westheimer. It is located in an unobstrusive building on a quiet street. The interior of the restaurant looks considerably larger

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Review: The Italian Cafe

Robert February 12, 2009 0

The Italian Cafe is a small restaurant just off of Clear Lake, near Houston. A friend of ours from Germany is visiting on business. A group of us decided to meet with him for dinner

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Review: Prego

Robert December 13, 2008 0

Prego is an Italian trattoria in the Rice Village area of Houston. Our dinner consisted of pan roasted crab cake over caramelized tomato, roasted corn, avocado, scallion bianco as the appetizer. Then our entrees were

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