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    Spirulina - scrumptious or pond scum?

    stars giving workshops & lectures on Mexican cuisine particularly on the anthropological front. Fascinating. One of the Bay Area attendees was Silvia Rallo de Martinez of Colibri Mexican Bistro.... ever heard of it? It occurs to...

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    Friday night, no reservations, casual, near Union Square?

    . First up, between Mason and Taylor on the right sidewalk, is Colibri Mexican Bistro. I’ve only had one light dinner there, so I can’t vouch for the food, but do a search on this board, there’s been quite a few...

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    Veracruz Cuisine (longshot)

    A couple of friends had a good looking rendition of pescado a la veracruzana at Colibri in San Francisco. They offered me a taste but seemed to be enjoying it so much I declined; they did pick the bones clean. It was something...

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    Good Mexican close to downtown? (Ha!)

    There’s always Colibri (in the Mexico DF category). Nice guacamole made table-side; nice setting; full bar; food is pretty good. Another possibility is Tres Agaves – More of a party atmosphere and the food isn’t...

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    Sf Mexican that's a real "destination" spot?

    For something nicer than a taqueria, I like Colibri, on Geary Street near Union Square. It’s more Mexico City than Tex-Mex, with a lively atmosphere. Decor is very Spanish Colonial meets modern hip, with heavy wood...

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    Business Dinner in Barcelona

    threads about Barcelona. You have the more modern restaurants, like Saüc, Colibri, Coure, Hisop, Cinc Sentits, etc. All these, except for Cinc Sentits, are a couple of blocks away from Av. Diagonal. Price range I would say EUR...

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    Chow Before A Show

    If you’re hankerin for Mexican, Colibri is a very good and convenient choice. On Geary right across from the Curran. http://www.colibrimexicanbistro.com/

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    Sunday in the City on a Budget

    May be drinks at a place like Colibri & the following for food... http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/606791 http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/662793 http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/636989

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    Corn smut (huitlacoche)

    These places have or had it on their menus. Perhaps one of them can provide you with a source if you are going to prepare it yourself. Colibri, La Parrilla Grill, Mamacita, Tres Agaves, Zazil

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    30th Birthday Dinner in SF!

    . Food is good but don’t know about tails though perhaps you could have tails first at Colibri. Lastly, I’d recommend you making reservations soon. http://www.opentable.com/promo.aspx?m=4&pid=67...

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    Decent Fried Chicken in Rincon Valley (Santa Rosa)

    Alright... last night I was reduced to driving 20 minutes for KFC (and that god awful, sickly sweet slaw). Please tell me there is decent chicken in my area. Been to Colibri Grill once.. and had a Reuben... terrible, so I...

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    Mexican with a Bar

    Over Tres Agaves, I’d recommend Colibri and Mexico DF in that order. If you want a trendy scene, then Mexico DF would be the first choice.

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    Where to take Mom to Dinner Near Curran Theatre

    I’m taking my visiting mother to see Jersey Boys and looking for dinner recommendations walking distance to the Curran Theatre. My mom’s only request is that the food is not spicy (at all!). Some places I’m thinking about include...

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    Still need a little help

    Colibri Mexican Bistro is right next to the Theater or Cortez sit at the bar and have small plates before the show or after they are open til 11 PM Both a bit more upscale then a quick grab a bite kind of place. Or the Tenderloin...

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    Lunch Near the Curran

    If you have not been, you must try Colibri...it is a mexican bistro type place. they have wonderful food and you gotta try the Sopas. they are on the appetizers list. the margaritas are great but small. the service has always...

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