Help please, restaurant suggestions needed.
not far from Mill Valley, Fish in Sausalito has very fresh, sustainable, locally sourced seafood [bare bones ambience a la 'fish shack', organic local produce]. obviously, there's very fresh local fish...
View ArticleNew "Jules thin crust Pizza" next to Zachary's in Oakland...WTF?
As noted above they changed the location to Oakland, CA on the web site.
View ArticleAlice's Restaurant in Noe Valley, SF
We used to live in NV and that was our opinion. We could walk. That was good.
View ArticleBay Area Food Festivals and Events, June 2013 -
6/23 - 38th Annual Symphony of Food, Wine & Art, Rohnert Park http://srsymphonyleague.com/symphony-food-wine-art-0 6/23 - 9th Annual Pinot Family Reunion, Santa Rosa...
View ArticleBest New Restaurants in SF?
Most times I've been at AQ the customers looked mostly 30ish and groups of friends rather than couples. The request is for a restaurant with a bar, not a bar.
View ArticleMill Valley Wine & Food Fest this weekend. Anyone been?
OK. thanks for your input. Might consider it for tomorrow since I would have wanted to get an earlier start on the road from S. Bay area.
View ArticleGrocery Outlet June 2013
I bought some of that at the Oakland GO this week, so I'm happy to hear it's good!
View ArticleLittle Star pizza to replace Milano's on Grand [Oakland]
Diablo Mag has a sample of the expanded menu and says it should open this month. http://www.diablomag.com/D-blog/Diablo-Dish/June-2013/Weekly-Dish-Chow-to-Oakland/ I hope the split with Sadigursky...
View ArticleWhere to find sloes?
Sloe berries (Prunus spinosa) are reportedly quite astringent, so chokecherries (Prunus virginiana), which grow wild in Bay Area coastal regioins, would probably be a closer match, if you could figure...
View ArticleAQ - SF
I forgot to mention the fantastic caraway (rye?) bread they served with delicious Straus unsalted butter and coarse salt. It's a collaboration between the chef and Pinkie's Bakery.
View ArticleSonoma Trip... Help on a couple of things?
Very bummed right now. Have had to cancel the trip due to a family emergency. I plan to reschedule in late summer / early fall... Thanks for the feedback, and I will eventually post my reviews!
View ArticleLunch recommendations in Benecia?
There's a new hole-in-the-wall place in the main part of Benicia. It's called the Workshop and serves cajun food. I had an oyster po'boy today that was pretty good. It is between West 5th and 6th,...
View Article"Oakland at work: Wholesale produce at Jack London Square"
I think that Luke Tsai describes it better than I can in the 2nd paragraph of his article in the East Bay Express a few months ago:...
View ArticleRehearsal dinner in SF -- more than 100 people
I'm a longtime lurker on this and other chowhound boards. (Thanks, all, for leading me in the right direction in NY, DC, SF, and too many other places to count.) I'm getting married next year in San...
View ArticleSt. Vincent [San Francisco]
They do have food during their Saturday shop hours, but it is not the full menu.
View Article4 Days in SF-- "Best Of..."
I said they do a better job of cooking fish. Who cares if anyplace is similar to Tadich? For the most part it's old-school in a bad way. If you want an experience like Tadich with a marginally lower...
View ArticleSt. Vincent [San Francisco]
I've had some very interesting soups the last few years, including ones where the make a small ice cube of the same soup, intending to create different temps --- also hidden bits in the bottom of the...
View ArticleLunch recommendations in Benicia?
Late to the party but Camellia Tea Room is a favorite stop when I pass through with family to visit my mom's old stomping grounds http://www.camelliatearoom.com/menupage.html So is Sailor Jack's...
View ArticleChez Panisse update re rebuilding [Berkeley]
Anyone at the Chez Panisse opening benefit last night? Curious to hear about the space, the food, the vibe....
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