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Best of Check, Please! Bay Area: Cheap Eats

Mar 4, 2011

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Join series producer Tina Salter as she revisits some of the past seasons' most affordable restaurants in the Bay Area, including favorite American, Mexican, Mediterranean, Asian and South Asian dining spots. The special also includes clips from a recent Check, Please! celebration held at KQED.

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Restaurants Featured:

Auntie April's Chicken Waffles & Soul Food
Baladie Gourmet Cafe
El Metate
El Tonayense
Lahore Karahi
Pagolac: Mom's Vietnamese Kitchen
Shanghai Dumpling King
The Yellow Submarine
Turk & Larkin Deli

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