Comments by Barbara Bert

One restaurant’s door closes, another one opens

August 13, 2006
Dear Sam, Did you do in Frank Torres' Restaurant and then the Chart House, etc., Steve's BBQ, Tillie's and the Village Green too? Need a heads up on which "pizza joints" are on your hit list so I can start spinning my dough. Barbara

One restaurant’s door closes, another one opens

August 12, 2006
Hi Sam Carrieri, If it is true that every time you find a place you like they end up going downhill or belly up, please don't go to Chez Shea or the anticipated Sam's Chowder House until I have a chance to get spoiled. Sorry, just could not resist! Ono was indeed hit or miss and IMO felt they were doing themselves in at times. I know the neighborhood is likely relieved for all the complaints registered about the grill smoke along that stretch. It did, honestly, make my mouth water. On the otherhand,…