antipasta, gnocchi, Italian cuisine, NYT: Good, Lunch $9 - $18, Dinner $36

Elegant dining room and 180 seat grill, open only on performance nites, open for lunch 11:30 - 2:30. Reservations recoomended.

Fresh baked bread daily, pita, piata, cheddar, whole wheat, tirnakli pide, also pizza.

Quirky, storefront with three dining rooms near the shopping district in Ridgewood. Special of the house: Tuna Volcano; rare tuna slices aranged over portabello mushrooms, fresh tomatoes and greens with a center of enoki mushrooms. Other entrees include rack of lamb, swordfish. NYT: Very Good, expensive! Lunch $20 - $28, Dinner $24 - $31

Latin-style chicken, Caribbean chicken.

Latin-style chicken, Peruvian Polo

Peruvian cuisine. Ceviches, seafood soups, filete del mar, brochetas, churasco, tacu-tacu, dulce de tres leches. Spanish and South American wines. Entrees $17 to $24. NYT Good.

Soup and Sandwiches, comfort food, panini. Fifteen to twenty soups every day. M-F 10:30 am til 8 pm, Sa-Su 11 am til 6 pm.

Brazilian Portuguese style chicken

Fine dining in historic home, lunch $11 - $22, dinner $18 - $46, heart of palm, tuna crudo, bacon wrapped quail, NYT: Excellent