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Best of Alameda 2006 Food & Drink

CHEF: John Thiel of Pappo,

2320 Central Ave.,
(510) 337-9100

DELI SANDWICHES:

Dimitra's Sandwiches To Go,
1251 Park St., (510) 521-3737,
and 714 Central Ave.,
(510) 749-6700

BAKERY:

Boniere Bakery, 1417 Park St., (510) 522-0110

BARTENDER:

Brian Blewer
of McGee's Bar & Grill,
1645 Park St.,
(510) 522-3470

BURRITO:

Taqueria Ramiro and Sons, 2321 Alameda Ave.,
(510) 523-5071

COCKTAILS:

Z's Cocktail Lounge,
1403 Encinal Ave.,
(510) 749-9900

BREAKFAST:

Jim's Coffee Shop, 2333 Lincoln Ave.,
(510) 523-5368

MEXICAN:

La Piñata No. 3,
1440 Park St., (510) 769-9110

COFFEE SHOP:

Jim's Coffee Shop, 2333 Lincoln Ave.,
(510) 523-5368

DESSERT:

Tucker's Super-Creamed Ice Cream, 1349 Park St., (510) 522-4960

HAMBURGER:

Nation's Giant Hamburgers,
1432 Webster St., (510) 521-8888

MARGARITA:

La Piñata No. 3,
1440 Park St., (510) 769-9110

BEER SELECTION:

Speisekammer, 2424 Lincoln Ave.,
(510) 522-1300

NEW RESTAURANT:

Pappo, 2320 Central Ave.,
(510) 337-9100

ESTABLISHED RESTAURANT

(OPERATING MORE THAN  5 YEARS):

Asena Restaurant, 2508 Santa Clara Ave.,

(510) 521-4100

CHEAP EATS:

Kobe-Ya, 2300 Encinal Ave.,

(510) 337-1966

OVERALL RESTAURANT:

Asena Restaurant, 2508 Santa Clara Ave.,

(510) 521-4100

PIZZA:

LaVal's Pizza, 891 Island Drive, (510) 521-7711

SUSHI:

Sushi House, 2375 Shoreline Drive,

(510) 865-0999

WINE LIST:

TIE: C'era Una Volta, 1332 Park St.,

(510) 769-4828,

and Pappo, 2320 Central Ave.,

(510) 337-9100

ASIAN:

Harbor View Chinese Restaurant, 891 Island Drive,

(510) 521-1911

LUNCH SPOT:

Tomatina, 1338 Park St.,

(510) 521-1000

MOST KID-FRIENDLY RESTAURANT:

(Unfortunately closed) Chevy's Fresh Mex Restaurant, 2400 Mariner Square Drive,

(510) 521-3768