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Best of the East Bay You shared your favorites; we tallied the votes and then added a few picks of our own, too. Here are this year's winners.
Meet
TV star Lyndsy Fonseca, coaching legend Bob Ladouceur, pop sensation Zendaya, and more.
Play
Livermore's live music scene, Walnut Creek's rockin' block, and where to get a steak at 5 a.m.
Look
Tips from a hair-coloring Jedi, Oakland's hidden shopping block, and advice from a top stylist.
Surprising birthday party venues, killer kids' menus and great reads for little ones.
Taste
Orinda's cupcake couple, the great pizza crust smack down, and a guide to sexy snacks.
Shop
At-home massage techniques, great deals on gifts and backyard redo experts.
All of the 151 reader and editor picks, and where to find them.
Faces
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Time to vote for Diablo's Food Awards! Please scroll down to find out how you can help us figure out the best menus, occasion restaurants and more. Have a great week!
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TOP TICKETS
Diablo's can't-miss events of the week
Berkeley Playhouse concludes its season with the Tony Award-winning and soul-stirring The Wiz. Plus, America's Cup-inspired paintings at Pleasanton's Studio Seven Arts, summer concerts at Blackhawk Plaza and Broadway Plaza, and more! Click here for our Top Tickets.
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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
The Last Reef: Cities Beneath the Sea
Catch a 3D showing of The Last Reef: Cities Beneath the Sea, at the California Academy of Sciences. After the film, dive deeper as you discover fast fish and swift sailboats in the new exhibit, Built for Speed. Exhibit open now through September 29. Click here to learn more and get tickets.
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SAVE ON YOUR TAHOE GETAWAY
AAA Four Diamond Resort at Squaw Creek
Tahoe's Resort at Squaw Creek makes for the perfect summer mountain escape, with adventure in every direction, luxurious accommodations, sensational dining options, a full-service spa, expansive pool and hot tub complex, Mountain Buddies children's activity program, fly fishing center, Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course and much more. Save 20% on 3 nights or more by using promo code: 2013Summer. Click here for more information.
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FREE SCREENING OF YANKEE DOODLE DANDY
James Cagney classic plays July 11 at the Orinda Theatre
We had such a great turnout for last month's free screening of Jaws, we decided to keep the party going this month with another free movie. The 1942 musical biopic Yankee Doodle Dandy earned James Cagney an Oscar, and remains one of Hollywood's most patriotic movies. Come see it on the big screen for free this Thursday evening-click here for more info.
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NAPA VALLEY FESTIVAL DEL SOLE
July 12 - 21, 2013
Hollywood stars take the stage at Napa Valley Festival del Sole in the return of The 24 Hour Plays, an evening of must-see extreme theater. This year's lineup includes Academy Award-nominee Alfre Woodard, four-time Emmy winner Alison Janney, Golden Globe and Emmy winner Calista Flockhart, Chazz Palminteri, Christopher Meloni and Jim O'Heir. For tickets to this show and other Festival del Sole events click here or call (888) 337-6272.
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VOTE FOR DIABLO'S FOOD AWARDS
Pick the best places to eat and enter to win a free dinner
It's time to vote for Diablo's annual Food Awards! Click here to let us know about your favorite special occasion restaurant, kids menu, and more!
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LIVERMORE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
The Liar by David Ives, adapted from the comedy by Pierre Corneille
July 14 and July 20
Come see why the critics have been raving about the hysterical comedy, The Liar! As the sun sets on the historic Victorian house in the middle of Concannon Vineyard, sit back, relax and enjoy the classically structured wines with the "funniest, wittiest, most audience-tickling show in the Bay Area." Click here for more information.
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THE BATH STUDIO
New location
Our showroom has moved to a beautiful and convenient new location with an underground parking garage. We offer a unique approach that achieves spectacular results quickly and within your budget. We are now located at 2410 San Ramon Valley Boulevard, Suite 120 in San Ramon. The Bath Studio is open Monday through Saturday. Take the Crow Canyon exit from 680. Click here for more information or call (925) 735-1400.
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WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION & DISCOVERY COUNSELING CENTER
July 24, 6:30 p.m.
Diablo Valley Philanthropic Society & Massimo Ristorante present A Winemaker's Dinner with Award-Winning Astrale e Terra on July 24 at 6:30 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the Wheelchair Foundation & Discovery Counseling Center. Enjoy an elegant 5-course meal paired with five of Astrale e Terra Vineyard's top wines. The event is located at Massimo Ristorante at 1604 Locust Street in Walnut Creek. Tickets are $100 per person. Please call (925) 837-0505 or click here for more information.
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WIN TICKETS TO STYX AT WENTE VINEYARDS
Rock legends perform July 31 in Livermore
Our good friends at Wente Vineyards in Livermore have generously offered a chance for another Diablo reader to win tickets to a summer concert in the winery's gorgeous music venue. Click here to enter to win a pair of tickets, with buffet dinner, to see Styx on July 31.
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WEEKLY DISH: UMAMI BURGER OPENS
Upscale burger joint makes anticipated Uptown debut
Umami Burger launches in Oakland; artisan cocktails headed for Livermore; Drake's commits to Uptown; Bar Dogwood expanding; a new micro distillery in the Tri-Valley; and more in this week's Dish!
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NIGHT HIKES
Explore Mount Diablo after dark
Cool off this summer with fun evening hikes hosted by the Mount Diablo Interpretive Association. You'll see and hear nocturnal animals and get a clear view of the stars. Plus, they're great for the whole family! Click here for our preview.
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SPORTS FANS
Bay Area Baseball Mania
From a schedule of A's and Giants game giveaways to the 411 on local minor leagues, here's a handy guide to everything baseball in the Bay Area this summer! Click here for more.
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EXCLUSIVE RATE FOR A-LIST MEMBERS
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