Long ago, Fresno had a Spanish restaurant called "Estradas" and they had, by far, the best salad on a tortilla that they called Tostada Compuesta. Anyway, I've tried a lot of comparable dishes at ...
This week's central valley food adventure took me to Visalia. I was in town for a meeting and my good friend recommended I try Xiong Pho N Seafood there. We ordered fried calmari, salt/pepper sh...
My hosts in Fresno celebrated with birthday pie from the husband's favorite, Picnic Shop in Visalia. Whenever he's in the area, he picks one up to bring home. We had the chocolate banana cream pi...
I live in LA and for july 3 & 4 i'll be travelling between Visalia and Bakersfield for baseball games (love the older stadiums). I'm looking for food recommendations in either city or in between on...
Had lunch here today based on a high percentage of recommendations from Urban Spoon. Did not disappoint. This is a Lao/Thai cafe and you can get your cravings for pho and pad thai, should you hav...
I would love some recommendations about any places that are worth checking out (or ones to stay away from) in the Visalia/Dinuba area. I love most all kinds of food so any and all suggestions are a...
Heading to Visalia this weekend and wondering if anybody's got any new-ish recommendations? (I've seen the previous threads, but everything's six months or older.) I don't know what I'm hoping f...
Anyone have any suggestions for a good b'fst place in Visalia? We will do Mexican or any type of ethnic cuisine as well. HELP!
We were shopping in Visalia today and got hungry. I noticed quite a few cute, independent cafes that upon a closer look were either for sale or had closed. The only restaurants I saw (on Mooney) we...
We will be a group of approx. 30 people (incl. 14 yr.olds) in town for a soccer tournament and will be staying at Fairfield Inn. Looking for non-chains & good food...good margaritas a plus :) Ope...
I grew up in the Tulare-Visalia area of central California. It wasn't much for fine dining, but I recall hearing several times about a supposedly famous nearby restaurant. It was supposedly in the ...
NYT mentioned these 3 places, any reports? The hotel Noriega’s (525 Sumner Street, Bakersfield; 661-322-8419; noriegahotel.com) offers Basque family-style meals with fresh cheese and house wine,...
Has anyone eaten at the RioGrill Steakhouse in Visalia? Their web site looks good; http://www.riogrillsteakhouse.com/ Thanks in advance. Danny ----- RioGrill Steakhouse 104 E Main St, Visali...
I was hoping yall could help me out. Just wondering what are the food specialties in this neck of the Central Valley, since I'll be taking the 8 hour roundtrip drive from San Francisco to Dinuba f...
I am returning to Visalia after having been away for a year. Anything new and delicious? I have eaten at Acequia on Main and Cafe 225 in the past and liked them both. Are they still open and goo...
Hi all, I'm new to Chowhound, and have searched, but can't seem to find any info in the California board. Does anyone know of a place to get Chanterelle mushrooms in the Visalia, Fresno, Bakers...
Crawdaddy’s 333 E. Main Street Visalia, CA 559-625-5300 Had a chance to go to Crawdaddy’s this past weekend down in Visalia. Hubby and I met family down there and had a late lunch. Lunch ...
Anybody been to Tommy's lately? In looking at their online menu it appears to be appealing but I would to know what the price range is. In searching this board most of the comments are from before ...
I will be accompanying a friend on a business trip. Are there any interesting restaurants in the area? Any suggestions from ethnic hole in the walls to upscale fine dining would be appreciated.
Any dinner places left worthy of discriminating chowhounds? I understand Hanford's once great Chinese restaurants have closed. Dessert's no problem, assuming Superior Dairy's marvelous ice crea...