Darling neighborhood bakery and restaurant serves up piping hot scones and pastries to go. American-influenced breakfast; lunch, brunch, and dinner are also available — and delicious.

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Take Green City Market; add one adorable, adventurous chef (Ryan Poli — French Laundry, Le Francais); and voila. Spanish meets new American freshness at this LP spot.

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If you had one more day to live (and were smart), you’d spend it at the Violet Hour. Don’t be fooled by the lack of signage: dusty blue hues, a speakeasy vibe, and cocktails you’d never be able to mimic if you tried.

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Cali chef Carol Wallack stuns with West Coast flavors and a dash of Asia and Hawaii. Menu changes seasonally (summer brings sweet cherry salad and bacon-wrapped cobia); brunch is a must.

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