602596 Tue Mar 10 09:33:51 -0700 2009 5 1 San Francisco Bay Area 0 4490891 Hi - I am having lunch with a friend in Orinda next Monday. Does anyone know of a decent place to eat around 1pm? Thanks for your help! Tue Mar 10 09:33:51 -0700 2009 42653 Irish Foodie 1 4491775 Szechuan Chinese is solid, near the country club...but if memory serves they are closed Mondays, too bad Alex's near the Theatre has good Middle Eastern fare Zamboni's Pizza is relatively okay Always reliable Nation's for the burger fare Europa Hofbrau has some fans, I'm on a bit on the fence on them Siam Orchid has good Thai, across from the library Tue Mar 10 12:58:08 -0700 2009 4490891 76255 Munching Mark 1 4492234 If you're willing to drive 4 miles down HWY 24 to Lafayette you will have some better options including pizza Antica (great thin crust pizza), Chow (solid American Fare) and Bo's BBQ just to name a few. Tue Mar 10 15:01:09 -0700 2009 4490891 263661 Chaat Cafe 1 4492715 Shelby's is right there. Here is their lunch menu. http://www.shelbyseatbetter.com/docs/lunch.pdf 2 Theater Sq. Tue Mar 10 17:44:31 -0700 2009 4490891 105235 wolfe 1 4494754 I really like Serika in the Theater Square for Japanese. Bento boxes are great and very reasonable for lunch. Sushi is also good. Wed Mar 11 11:23:54 -0700 2009 4490891 194514 slipson 1 4494917 Here's another vote for Shelby's in Theatre Square. Good sandwiches and salads. Wed Mar 11 12:04:26 -0700 2009 4490891 12163 anli