Having been here a few times I would say - while the food is first rate, and the service attentive on slow nights.. L'Espalier does not merit the very high price tag. In many ways it reminds me of Locke-Ober in the last days of their prior incarnation. If you are looking to splurge perhaps funds would be better spent at Julien, Aujourd'hui , Radius, Lumiere or Clio?
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