Three Stars for Waterbar in SF; Two for Chicago's Aldino's

Los Angeles:
Los Angeles Times/S. Irene Virbila: Elements Kitchen, 2 stars
LA Weekly/Jonathan Gold: Pal Cabron

San Francisco:
San Francisco Chronicle/Michael Bauer: Waterbar, 3 stars
San Francisco Chronicle/Janny Hu: Elmwood Cafe
SF Examiner/Patricia Unterman: Fang
SF Weekly/Jonathan Kauffman: Frances

Washington D.C.:
Washington Post/Tom Sietsema: Bartlett Pear Inn, 2 stars
Washington Post/Tom Sietsema: The Liberty Tree (first bite)
Washington Post/ Julia Beizer: Rhode Island Reds

Chicago:
Chicago Trubine/Phil Vettel: Aldino's, 2 stars

Boston:
Boston Herald/Mat Schaffer: Symphony 8

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