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Boboquivari's
1450 Lombard Street
(415) 441-8880
Cuisine: Steaks plus
Pluses: wonderful "light meals" that can be a meal in itself such as ahi tuna carpaccio with Chinese cucumber ponzu; portobello mushrooms with soy-butter saute, crab cocktail in a citrus beurre blanc coulis and smoked salmon; twice-baked potato with zucchini, chives & fontine; baked yam with brown sugar-butter
Prices: Appetizers $4.00-$16.00; Entrees $14.00-$42.00
Overview: 7 days a week, Dinner Only 5pm-11pm.
Valet parking; all major credit cards accepted; reservations recommended.
Andrea Froncillo, executive chef at Boboquivari's, was born in a small seaside town outside of Naples, Italy. For more than 25 years, Andrea has been heating up kitchens in restaurants, cruise ships and homes all around the globe, and is now executive chef and partner at several of San Francisco's most popular destination restaurants. Currently, Andrea and his partners Jerry Dal Bozzo and Dante Serafini own and operate the following restaurants: The Crab House on Pier 39, The Stinking Rose in San Francisco and Los Angeles, Calzone's in San Francisco, and The Dead Fish in Crockett, CA, and the newly opened Boboquivari's.
His web site, Sex and the Kitchen (http://www.sexandthekitchen.com), is filled with recipes for two and recommendations for romantic travel and dining throughout the world.
Boboquivari's means court jester...and the atmosphere is one of Cirque du Soleil-type fun.
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