Press Room MaineBusiness.com Thursday, September 25, 2008
Sante Magazine Recognizes Maine’s Solo Bistro With Regional Culinary Hospitality Award
“Restaurant recognized for innovative cuisine and commitment to excellence…”
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Portland Press Herald Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Soup to Nuts: Sweet Tea
“Esau Crosby, chef at Solo Bistro in Bath, brews up a batch of sweet tea every day during the summer…”
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Portland Press Herald Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Soup to Nuts
“Chef Esau Crosby prefers Peruvian and Filipino salts at home, along with — of course — Maine sea salts…”
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Maine Home + Design March 2008
Layers of Flavor Solo Bistro Bistro: uncluttered aesthetics and fabulous fare
” ..thanks almost single-handedly to one restaurant- Solo Bistro Bistro- Bath may soon be known asthe midcoast culinary destination.”
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Gayot.com March 2008
“The historical shipbuilding community of Bath might transport you to the days of old, but Solo Bistro propels you forward with its sleek, colorful modern décor…”
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The Maine Switch Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Celebrating Soul: African american chefs in Maine bring diverse dishes to the table
” ..the time is ripe to explore the culinary expressions of African Americans in Maine. Perhaps the best known is Esau Crosby, who… is now on the national radar. ”
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New York Times Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Nori Steps Away From The Sushi
“Nori’s crackling texture also kindles the creativity of Esau Crosby at Solo Bistro in Bath, Me.”
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Boston Globe Wednesday, December 19, 2007
The city of ships: Maritime history, lively downtown are among its many draws
“Bath’s top gourmet restaurant is Solo Bistro Bistro, with spare Scandinavian décor and a wine bar. Here chef Esau Crosby serves up eclectic dishes like salmon with yucca root mash or ricotta dumplings. The best deal in town on winter Wednesdays is his three-course meal for $15.99.”
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Cuisine Noir December 2007
Keeping the flavors alive in Maine
Solo Bistro Chef Esau Crosby is “Keeping the flavors alive in Maine,” writes Cuisine Noir Magazine
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Coastal Journal December 2007
Wine 101
Solo Bistro’s wine events earn accolades from The Coastal Journal
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Maine Sunday Telegram Sunday, November 25, 2007
Waist Not
“It starts with the leftover Halloween candy. Then comes Thanksgiving, a holiday that’s all about eating. Now, Christmas cookies and New Year’s party fare lurk just around the corner, ready to go straight to your thighs.” (Chef Esau Crosby quotation, page 3. Recipe for Cranberry Sauce, gray sidebar column) Go to article>
Front Burner PR Press Release, November 6, 2007
Solo Bistro Wine Dinner Celebrates The Wines of Sicily
“The innovative Solo Bistro… continues its tradition of bringing outstanding wines to area diners by hosting an evening dedicated to the wines of Sicily on Wednesday, November 14, at 6:00 p.m.” Go to article>
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MacPage Newsletter Weekly E Newsletter, www.macpage.com
“Solo Bistro combines a European flair with Maine produce and seafood to create an interesting and delicious menu. Chef Esau Crosby selects fresh foods daily from local markets, and creates menus and specials based on oft-changing seasons of Maine. According to Will, ‘Esau has a remarkable gift for food.’ This gift shines through with each dish.” Go to article>
Times Record Tuesday, July 31, 2007
Every day’s an adventure at Bath eatery
“If not for a quirk of timing, Esau Crosby wouldn’t be the chef he is today.” Go to article>
www.chowhound.com July 28, 2007
“Just remarkable. The food here represents a different, bold sensiblity and the results are excellent. The budget-conscious can’t go wrong with the prix-fixe menu: very very reasonable. The bright, modern decor is a treat as well.”
| Savor… Linger… Enjoy: A Maine Foodie Philosopy Blogspot, May 6, 2007
Solo Bistro Bistro- Delectable Dishes in Bath, Maine
“It was refreshing to see a chef who so carefully utilized local ingredients and incorporated them into dishes that virtually sang their names off the menu.” Go to blog >
Down East May 2007
Bath Time ”Solo Bistro… is an outpost of chic sophistication on Front Street.”
Edible Coastal Maine Jan 2007
Bath-Brunswick Picks. ”Solo Bistro is a tiny jewel box of a restaurant decorated with Danish furniture and bright colors. The food is clean and simple and not too expensive.”
Insider’s Guide to the Maine Coast, 2nd edition 2007
“The cuisine, as you might guess, is on the nouvelle end of the spectrum… Everything is done very well and the wine list is obviously a specialty. People seem to be digging the place and it’s bringing a cachet to the City of Ships. ”
Chow Maine, 2nd edition 2007
“Upscale design and well-organized dishes create a sophisticated dinner spot.”
Yankee Magazine, 2006
Editor’s Choice
Bath, ME. Think of it as “Maine Modern” — the spare interior has sherbet-colored chairs, Angela Adams rugs on the walls, and sleek Finnish flatware arrayed on the birch plywood tables. The restaurant is owned by the Design Connection folks next door. Go to article>
Bowdoin Orient 04/21/06
“Solo Bistro in Bath, located at 128 Front St., is a tiny jewel of a restaurant…For such a small restaurant, there is a surprising array of wines by the glass to be sampled…” Go to article>
Portland Press Herald 12/8/05
Bistro works magic with creative entrées, terrific desserts
“Salads are elaborate and delicious, entrées pull all the ingredients together, and appetizers
and desserts are terrific.” Go to article> |
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