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Restaurants With Great Soundtracks in San Francisco by ZAGAT

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We’ve all had the unfortunate experience of having to shout over a blaring club track during an otherwise intimate dinner. Conversely, a too-mellow soundtrack can bring down the energy of a supposedly festive group meal. In short: when it comes to music choices in a restaurant, context is key. Skip the Muzak and check out these eateries where you can usually count on the tunes to pair well with the food and scene. And be sure to let us know your pet peeves about restaurant soundtracks in the comments. (more…)

Bars, Restaurants Sued Over Background Music

copyright a song1 Bars, Restaurants Sued Over Background MusicHundreds of bars and restaurants across the country are being sued for violating music copyrights with their background music. (more…)

Now Playing at Latitude Global

latitude Now Playing at Latitude GlobalWhen it comes to entertainment, Latitude has you covered 360 degrees. Watch the big game in their spacious sports theater, enjoy dinner and a movie in the Cinegrille, catch a show in their Vegas-style performance space, test your gaming skills at the arcade, or bowl the night away! (more…)

Red Medicine & Prescriptive Music- Just What the Doctor Ordered

35756 129638810403510 1307819 n Red Medicine & Prescriptive Music  Just What the Doctor OrderedInspired by Vietnamese cuisine, Red Medicine takes their guests to a whole new frontier with their one of a kind dishes and Prescriptive’s eclectic music selection. This, by all means, is not your typical Vietnamese restaurant. Founders Jordan Kahn, Noah Ellis, and Adam Fleischman set out to make this restaurant their homage to Vietnamese food and culture. (more…)

Cool off this summer with Nectar Froyo

nectar120 Cool off this summer with Nectar FroyoCome to Nectar Frozen Yogurt Lounge for the hottest new froyo place in the Portland, Oregon area. The warm, inviting atmosphere offers delicious, healthy options served by a friendly staff. Choose from the many exciting flavors including white chocolate macadamia nut, wild berry original tart, and island banana. (more…)

Martin Yan’s M.Y. China to open in San Francisco this Fall

592093 218918864805678 571096251 n Martin Yan’s M.Y. China to open in San Francisco this FallJames Beard Award winning chef and TV host Martin Yan is set to open an exciting new restaurant in San Francisco this October. In the heart of downtown, M.Y. China will serve modern day Chinese fare in a fun, yet upscale environment. Dishes will be prepared right before your eyes, including thin noodles made from fresh dough and hand-folded dim sum. (more…)

The New Bacchanal Buffet at Caesar’s Palace Opening this Month

CLV Bacchanal WB 430x242 16x9 430x2425 The New Bacchanal Buffet at Caesar’s Palace Opening this MonthBe sure to visit the sumptuous new Bacchanal Buffet opening this month at Caesar’s Palace during your next stay in Vegas. Get lost in the high energy indie and electronica sounds customized by Prescriptive music as you stroll through 1 of the 9 show kitchens, with the majority of cooking taking place before your eyes by master chefs. (more…)

Estiatorio Milos Brings Fine Cuisine & Eclectic World Music To Miami

milos120 Estiatorio Milos Brings Fine Cuisine & Eclectic World Music To MiamiThe same type of expert sounds provided by Prescriptive Music at the Milos in Las Vegas can now be heard at the Miami location, this time with a Latin flair. Lively and enchanting traditional Greek and Mediterranean selections will be playing while you dine on exquisite entrees, and suiting the region, several upbeat Latin instrumental pieces are thrown into the mix. (more…)

“Pour” Yourself a Glass of Wine

logo square “Pour” Yourself a Glass of WinePour restaurant in Lafayette, LA offers a new variation on the wine bar. The unique establishment features self-serve machines that dispense full glasses or tastes of wine, allowing customers to explore and compare different varieties. 48 selections from around the world are offered, including varieties of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Sauvignon. An international selection of cheeses, chocolates, and gourmet snacks are also available, chosen carefully to complement each wine. (more…)

Feast your ears: Why your restaurant can benefit from music branding

restaurant music by prescriptive music Feast your ears: Why your restaurant can benefit from music brandingFor many people, going to a restaurant is no longer just about food. Consumers expect an experience, which requires that restaurant owners put just as much thought into their establishment’s decor and vibe as they do into the menu. Music can be a huge help in creating the right ambiance, but putting together the perfect playlist can be a daunting, and time-consuming, task. Some savvy restaurant owners have chosen to turn to a crop of businesses that curate playlists perfectly tailored to a restaurant’s brand. Prescriptive Music, the nation’s fastest-growing music-sensory branding firm, creates soundtracks for restaurants as well as spas and retailers. I interviewed founder and Chief Operating Officer Allen Klevens about how music branding helps eateries appeal to customers and how his company serves up the perfect sound. (more…)