Jilli beef tartare. Photo by Virginia Miller. A Vietnamese classic reborn, hip Korean drinking den with food, modern British fare, Japan-worthy takeout-only sushi, healthy delivery and, yes, superb pizza… six standout new eateries plus four new takeout spots. As always, I’ve personally vetted and visited each: Vietnamese Classic Reborn: Crustacean, FiDiOpening in the Financial District in July 2025, Crustacean is… Read more →
January Eats Checklist: 4 Standouts of the Month Merchant Roots’ The Olive (Branching) course (Photo Credit: Virginia Miller) COME SEE OUR NEW HOME — The Bold Italic has a new home online, and this story has moved! Read it here: https://www.thebolditalic.com/january-eats-checklist-5-standouts-of-the-month These newcomers or new menus cover the gamut, from a nature-rich tribute to California’s majestic trees in edible form, to healthy,… Read more →