Westin Archives - Foodnut.com San Francisco Restaurant Blog Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:42:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.foodnut.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/cropped-foodnut512x512-32x32.jpg Westin Archives - Foodnut.com 32 32 3964681 La Toque Restaurant Review, Napa https://www.foodnut.com/1194/la-toque-restaurant-review-napa/ https://www.foodnut.com/1194/la-toque-restaurant-review-napa/#respond Mon, 26 Aug 2013 07:00:37 +0000 http://www.foodnut.com/?p=1194 Why did we dine here? – La Toque (it means Chef’s Hat in French) is a French restaurant in Napa’s Westin Verasa Hotel. It has One Michelin Star, so we have always been wanting to come here. We finally got a chance in the middle of 2013. There are just so many good restaurants in the Napa Valley. The chef is Ken Frank, who focuses on local, seasonal ingredients. The restaurant got its start in Los Angeles and moved up here several years ago. Insider Tip – This is actually a fairly easy place to get a reservation. Cuisine – French Location – Downtown Napa Opened – 1980 Service – La Toque should have had better service. The waiter was friendly, but was not very present nor did he ever ask how the food was. There were long pauses in pacing. This isn’t Michelin Star quality service. The restaurant was 50% full. Verdict – Did La Toque live up to its reputation with its Michelin Star? We had lunch at Redd, which also has one Michelin star. They are far more consistent with food and service. Is it one of the better restaurants in downtown Napa? There were some glimmers […]

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