I had a tricky time finding a restaurant near the theater that would be open for dinner on Christmas Eve, but luckily a newer place recommended by Lisa was taking reservations.

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The decor and lighting were suitably French Bistro-ish, and the food and service were good. I particularly enjoyed the oysters.

Oysters on the Half Shell

French Onion Soup

Gnocci with Walnuts, Cranberries, and Argula

Hazelnut Cake with White Chocolate Frosting