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For three star American, try Zephyr Grill And Bar in Livermore. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a romantic atmosphere. This restaurant is inexpensive. This restaurant features a full bar, lunch, and fine wines.
3.0 of 5 stars.
The Hostess at our greeting was so friendly and very knowledgeable of the Livermore Community. She had a fun fit too! Our Server was great! The appetizer of the Ahi Tuna was not good at all. The...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Zephry food can be great to only good. But, the Bar area is always a 10 with Ron the Bartender. He is probably one of the best in the area. He really knows his drinks, entertains the customers and fun...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I'm giving Zephyr 2 stars because of my experience, although the others at my table were pleased with their entree's. I would personally never go back. I ordered the tenderloin medallions. First of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I work in Livermore (actually at the Concannon Vineyards). This has become a regular spot for business lunches and I really enjoy both the food and the service. You'll find me there on a special...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
came to this place while in town for a seminar. Came in by myself and it was a slow night. The hostess came over and sat with me. She had wonderful recommendations for me! I enjoyed it all! Friendly...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
They've taken some classic food pairings and executed them very well...nothing very original here though.Great for apps and a drink with a friend but save your money if you're looking for a romantic...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I first came here with a party of 6 for a friend's birthday party. We made the reservation on opentable.com. We were allowed to bring in our own cake for dessert with no extra charge. Our server...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
To the tune of Boom Boom Pow by Black Eyed PeasI like that boom boom powZephyr is just my styleThey've got sandwiches with swaggerand sides to suit you nowThey're so 3008Other restaurants 2000 - late...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Lot's of potential.. Nice atmosphere.. Complimentary bread with three types of butter was great. My baby back ribs were ok, the sauce was great but the ribs were a little tougher than I'd like....
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
If I could rate this place on service I would give it a 4 but this review is based on the food. I was not a fan at all! For a nice fancy place I thought the food could have been better. I got the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Well, I would give them 2.5 stars. We hadn't been here in a while and decided to go last week for dinner. The menu had changed since the last time we were there. It's was half-price wine night so we...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
My girlfriends and I went here for the first and maybe the last time, last weekend to celebrate my friends birthday. First I must say the waiter we had was great. We ordered some starters the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Looks great as restaurant, food sounds great and is well written on the menu. Presentation of food on plate sloppy and lazy.Food over done and inconsistent. Ackward wait between drinks and recieving...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've eaten here a few times and have not had a bad bite.From the calamari to the walnut pear salad to the burgers, everything I have eaten here has been delish!The service has always been good.the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I go here when I crave mac and cheese, but make sure you pour the extra cheese sauce on, or it's very dry. The burgers here are good, but you can't be sure that your definition of "medium" is theirs....
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's been awhile since we ate here and I heard they changed their menu and added a kids menu! So we were thrilled to check it out. I loved that they ordered my sons pizza right away while my husband...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have to move it down a spot for taking off my favorite Cajun Pasta and my friends favorite Fried Macaroni.I have to add that I think the new "BBQ" menu is kind of tacky.
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My girlfriend and I went here last night for a couple drinks and an appetizer... My girlfriend has been there many times, but this was my first trip.The rumors are true about people knowing your name!...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Having eaten at Zephyr numerous times, I am ready to bump them up to 5 stars. Let me tell you why:First of all, I have never had a bad experience here. The food has always been excellent and the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love the food, the atmosphere. We were there Last Valentines day and our waiter was friendly, entertaining, very knowledgeable and extremely helpful with the menu. We were seated in the back room and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant has a nice atmosphere and a full bar. The iron grilled steak is phenomenal and I highly recommend you order that. I've dined here a few times and I've had many pleasant experiences....
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've visited Zerphy's a number of times over the past years (I've lived in Livermore for more than 5 years now). During that time, they've had their ups and down but generally they have stayed on top...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I go there for happy hour and their drinks are yummy. I get the margerita and they blend it for me and always give me the extra. The bartender is very friendly and always remembers me which is nice....
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Zephyr is the "Cheers" of Livermore, "where everybody knows your name". And, if not, by the end of the day, they will.Though the dinner menu has recently changed, the big attraction is still the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Had a nice dinner on the last day of 2008. The food was good but not outrageous - generouse portions. The staff was very friendly and accomodating - expecially when you ask for something no longer...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Same rating as before, but I just wanted to emphasize the happy hour at Zephyr. This is the BEST DEAL IN TOWN. You have to order before 6 p.m. (and I think they do it again after 9 p.m., but don't...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I really hope Zephyr makes it because I love the menu and the atmosphere, but the last couple times a few things have been a little off the mark--namely the Mac N Cheese, a Zephyr staple--so I am...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place has excellent food and is trendy trendy! A bit pricey with a meal for two running in the $50's with a glass or two of wine app. We do like how the seafood dishes are always fresh and well...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Five stars for happy hour, the cocktails are better than any bar in Livermore, and there's an extensive selection of wines by the glass.Dinner is solid, American, lots of comfort food and steaks...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I struggled between 2 stars and 3 stars. I chose 3 stars only based on Jake the bartender, the delicious Zephyrtini, and good wine selection. I will go to Zephyr if the friend I am meeting up with...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great food, awesome bar service, good dining service.I could do without the fancy butter's with the bread and go for something a little better tasting.I love the spicy pasta I get there and have...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think this place is great! Went here for a few girls nights out - I believe on Wed is Ladies Night (some discounts) and they have a happy hour 3-6pm.Love to sit at the bar, have some apps and wine...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was picking up wine for a friend at her wine club when they directed me to Zephyr and exclaimed that I had to try the mac n cheese. Not a big fan of the cheezy mac since I was like 8 years old, but...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have only experienced the "bar" part of this location so let me share my thoughts on that part :-)I met a friend here after work for drinks and appies. I found the bartender to be charming and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I honestly don't know what people are talking about with the lack of service.(Maybe the owners read the reviews and stepped it up?)I went with a bunch of girlfriends after seeing SATC. My friend who...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Have always had great service when I have been there, dinner or lunch.Generous serving sizes, especially for dinner, and they match the price (I am so sick of a wee-little food item positioned on a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here several times for dinner with the parents, happy hour with co-workers, lunch with friends, brunch with my sister. I generally like this place. They have nice wines, good cocktails,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Ooooh, no, it's just not right. Looks good on the outside. Even the menu sounds decent, but nothing came together for my dinner. I kept thinking I could do better at home. For the price, I want...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This place is sad.Looks like it is gonna rock on the outside, only to be totally disappointed on the inside. I've had better service at Applebees, and the food is well lame. The bar and bartender...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My wife ,20 month old child and I went there for lunch today. We thought it wasO.K.. Nothing terrible but nothing fabulous. The food was good the portions were large. The service was o.k. It did take...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant is in a nice location downtown. The atmosphere is nice and it is great for business lunches. I thought the food was good but nothing special.There is adequate parking in the back....
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I have been twice now and I'm done! How many dipping sauces does a person really need? Just make the food taste good... I agree with the one review that said greesy food... yep... greesy and then...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have never sat at a table and ate a meal,but I have been there on several occassions for cocktails and appetizers before going out. The atmosphere is nice and quiet enough to have a conversation at...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Disappointing. They do a lot of fried food and not very well; it is presented glistening with oil. Way too greasy for the chic polished atmosphere of this place. Ultimately it's expensive and not...
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Staff is friendly, decor is nice...*awkward silence...crickets chirping in the background*Maybe going at lunch isn't the best time to go?
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Average food but it takes WAY TOO LONG!Yes, I'm a patient guy and do enjoy the company that I'm with but when it takes 45 minutes to get shrimp cocktail - uhhhh, gulp.That said, they have some...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
If you don't mind paying $10.00 for the best mac and cheese you'll ever eat, this is your place. The food is gourmet home cooking. I would give the Zephyr 3 or 4 stars if the service was any good....
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It seems to be a hot spot for my work hosted lunches. Food is reliable. A little pricey for the fare and once you are seated it takes foreveeeer . . . to get your food.
yelp.com - user review - 12/21/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I want to like Zephyr, really.First time I went it was my birthday- the pear salad is delish! The cocktails are inventive. The place was empty??? and quiet?Zephyr doesn't make me feel like I've...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
When I first dined at Zephyr, it was superb. Truly a delight to have a restaurant in downtown Livermore that was so, well, cool. I took friends and family there, we had a great time.But in the last...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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While I see some potential for the Zephyr Grill to evolve into a good local place ?????? I will not be going back anytime soon to find out if they have done so. The food we got on Sunday Brunch was simply not...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went there today for my Grendpeppy's birthday, and the restaurant was a big hit with our group. We all shared the fried mac and cheese appetizer, and although it was tasty it wasn't cheesy or...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
nice location in the new and cleaned up downtown livermore. a casual hip joint but still too pricey for livermore to handle. by this i'm talking about the lack of portion for the price. they have some...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i'm gonna have to score zephyr right in the middle. i love the bar! the drinks are great and the bartenders are even better. but the food is hit and miss for me. i think you pay too much for too...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Been there twice. The first time was really good, the second...not so much. The place is a little pricey. They are attempting to make american classics (aka comfort food) into high end, chef...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I've never seen so many fried items on what is supposed to be a high end menu. The food is way over priced for what you get. Good wine list and nice ambience but you can go to Wente for less than...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Have had lunch and dinner at the Zephyr in the past month and both times have been amazing. Hope they expand to more locations soon. Pros: - Efficient, friendly, knowledgable staff: Pleasant...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
A small group of us went for a late "dinner" and ordered off the bar menu. We had the pear salad, burger, calamari, turkey sandwich, and mac cheese. The food was mediocre to bad. Mac cheese and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2007
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I came here with a large group and they were more than accomodating. They sat us promptly, and we had the best service. The food is also great for large groups...they have large portions and perfect desserts...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My new HQ is up here. We were looking for a decent place to eat on a Tuesday night, stumbled onto this place. Nice looking resto. Service was good and the food wasn't bad either. I had a Tomato...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2007
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Livermore needed a wonderful restaurant for a long time.. and now they have one.. As soon as I walked in the door I knew this would be a great experience. I met my girlfriends there for happy hour and the...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
In brief, this place is laboring under the impression it's way way WAY cooler, smarter, and more interesting than it actually is.The food reminds me of the papers I often get from my college freshmen....
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is pretty much the culinary example of putting lipstick on a pig.We just got back from this place (my sister having heard good things about this establishment, and figured it'd be a good...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is really hit or miss. I've had great service and great food there before, but the last few times have been disappointing food and very disappointing service. They also changed their happy...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
probably closer to 3 and a half. great bar. nice wines by the glass. very friendly bartenders and clientel. it wouldn't take a lot to be the best restraunt in livermore but they don't seem to be...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Liked it...not so much.Went there for a wedding rehearsal Dinner.Was not impressed with the staff serving our meals.How hard is it to hire good servers?The food was ok, but not memorable. I don't even...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. The prices may seem high for Livermore standards but compared to other high-quality restaurants in the Bay Area as a whole, they are actually quite reasonable. The wine list...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for a birthday last weekend and it was...ok. The staff was actually really friendly and responsive; that wasn't an issue at all. It's just kind of pricey for food that isn't all that....
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Just went back to Zephyr for a date night. This was our second time and we've had a good experience both times. The interior is great(kinda loud), food is good, wine list is ok, service is excellent....
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Inviting spot to eat & mingle with friends at - a little down the street from the charming 'main' strip but none of it is lost within the restaurant itself. The setting is warm and modern - and the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The food is fabulous, the atmosphere is fun, and the wine list is perfect. Keep up the good work Zephyr!
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2007
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One of the best places for food and cocktails. This is the place for a special occasion or when you have visitors over. Every dish I have ordered has been delicious. The zephyrtini is a must to try!
citysearch.com - user review - 09/27/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I decided to go there for our anniversary this week. Maybe it was the time we went (before 6pm) but we had an excellent experience. Our waiter John was very attentive, informative and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This place is looks nice from the outside and when you first walk in. However, the food is really below mediocre. The ingredients just aren't fresh and it isn't well prepared. The prices are also...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
We'd had high hopes for this place as the word of mouth was good. The food was good, some dishes being better than others. The portions were large but the service was painfully slow and there were...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2005
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uniquely inviting with an "aroused americana" presentations, zephyr grill and bar invites you to sample creations by executive chef nick musser. atmosphere, warmth and hospitality that will soon become a...
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Uniquely inviting with an "aroused Americana" presentations, Zephyr Grill and Bar invites you to sample creations by Executive Chef Nick Musser. Atmosphere, warmth and hospitality that will soon become a...
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