Times restaurant critic S. Irene Virbila’s excellent Bay Area adventures

April 7, 2011 5:19 PM PT

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Restaurant critic S. Irene Virbila took the Bay Area by storm recently, hitting the culinary jackpot: Six great restaurants in six days. (It’s harder than it might seem, even in a foodie haven like San Francisco.)

Did she miss any of your favorite places to eat in and around San Francisco? What would you recommend she try next time she heads north?

-- Rene Lynch
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Rene Lynch

Rene Lynch is a former writer and editor with the Saturday section, where she worked across a variety of coverage areas, including wellness, design and food. She also edited the weekly L.A. Affairs column.

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