The Ripe Tomato

Tomato soup. Yes, tomato soup. The common ordinary comfort food, plain, predictable, uninspiring. The soup that warmed us up as kids, was the fallback when there was really no time to cook lunch,...

This used to be a go-to place for our family but unfortunately the food quality has only continued to have gotten worse. The service is still friendly and the atmosphere has not changed, (ever)...

This place is super cute. It's a place frequented by locals. It's old school Saratoga. Decorated with images from the local area. We had lunch here on a snowy Thursday, we started with their...

Ambience: lighting was terrible. I couldn't read the menu and had my wife read it to me. We went there for the calamari. Not so good. Cooked to low heat and maybe too long. No flavor and rubbery....

Not surprisingly, eleven years is a long time between visits. Many things change. The Ripe Tomato looks the same as it did when I last reviewed it. The service is still friendly. Maybe my...