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Great new fine dining/small plate restaurant in town—Valentino Vinbar!!! Next to the Hotel Derek.

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Picture2Just had lunch yesterday at the restaurant next to Hotel Derek and I had a wonderful meal and experience. The restaurant is called Valentino Vin Bar but the area I ate lunch in was the bar area which is a pretty cool environment. Great food, reasonable prices and good service. It looks like a great place to go after work as the bar area is setup for serving food at the bar or at tables throughout the place. Didn’t have a chance to check out the fine restaurant part of the place but from the website it looks like the perfect place to bring a hot date and enjoy some Tony’s or Cafe Annie quality dining.28I did peek at the wine list which was quite impressive. In any event, my next Happy Hour event is going to be at Valentino Vinbar. The front bar area kind of reminds me of a tapas bar but with more interesting plates but then, I am Italian!30

This is from their website talking about the bar area:
“Vinbar a new and exciting concept for the group specializes in creating a social atmosphere.The dinner menu was to invite people to share. Small plates and Crudo (raw fish) combined with an outstanding cured meat and international cheese menu allows even the finickiest guest to find something they love.” BAR MENU BELOW (more…)