Moving to San Francisco: Foodie friendly neighborhoods?
I have a rule that I use all over the world. Don't be where you shouldn't be when you shouldn't be there. I've made to almost 66 using that rule.
View ArticleDad and Son’s Gourmet BBQ: St. Louis Ribs, Pulled Pork, Brisket,...
https://twitter.com/dadnsonsbbq I just checked the twitter feed, and they were selling the last two Saturdays at the Community Center in Fulton where I last found them. Maybe it's a trend and they'll...
View ArticleGoing over to the city for lunch need recommendations.. any kind of food -...
I was in the City last Saturday and ended up eating lunch at the Roli-Roti truck at the Ferry Plaza Market. They are now making much more porchetta so they don't run out (at least by 1:30). Lots of...
View ArticleFish's Wild in Redwood City
Like you I presume, I was rather disappointed that the menu does not match the inferred promise of wild-caught fish of the name. Yet, I'm not as opposed to tilapia as the rating on Seafood Watch has...
View ArticleMexico City Food in Bay Area
what is DF style? DF has a lot of influence from all surrounding states. If you are thinking about things like torta, La Casita Chilanga in redwood city serves torta.
View ArticleSonoma Cty Restaurant Week and various deals
We had a wonderful $29 menu last evening at Bistro 29. Food was excellent, service was helpful and friendly in spite of how busy this small room was. We will be going back!
View ArticleShanghai Dumpling King [SF] - Is it going downhill?
not the inner Richmond, the outer Richmond
View ArticleHuarache Loco Larkspur
I had lunch there again today and had the Mole El Huarache Loco ($10) and then a Flan ($4). Everything was excellent, including the beans and rice which I generally don't eat, and also the thick corn...
View ArticleSeeking private dining room for ~12, SF
I've had good experiences with Private Dining at Harris Steakhouse, although it's near all of your designated neighborhoods. Old school but great food and service. Here's a link to their private dining...
View Articlebest burger 2013
that thread was started in 2006. how about the newer 2011 thread you started? :) http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/776932
View ArticleScenic/memorable birthday lunch along Hwy 1 between SF and Pescadero
Almost nothing is both scenic and tasty. Do a search on Half Moon Bay for recent recs there. I'll recommend happy hour (I know, not lunch) at La Costanera, which is Peruvian. It's located on a...
View Article85 Degrees C (85C) Bakery Taiwanese chain coming to Bay Area (potentially...
just happened to be in ranch 99 (newark) this past weekend. walked past the "bakery". saw them unwrapped premade layered cakes wrapped in plastic. assume they then applied whipped cream, fruits, etc....
View ArticleDowntown Oakland Lunch Spots [split from Stag's Lunchette thread]
That's the one that perked my interest too. Isn't it fascinating that it has traditional Lao dishes, as well as "shrimp rangoon"? Makes me wonder if it's another Iu-Mien owned spot that pulls together...
View ArticleOakland Event Space: The Sound Room and Uptown Kitchen
This week I attended an all-day meeting at The Sound Room in Oakland. Since requests for special event spaces/caterers come up periodically, I thought I’d mention it. With art on the gallery walls,...
View ArticleLooking for local gems along 880
Tacos el Gordo across from the Burger King on International near High Street. The Al Pastor tacos in my opinion are the best in the Bay Area. They are open late(my favorite stop after Warriors games)....
View ArticleSonoma Cty Restaurant Week and various deals
Friday I tried out Viola Pastry Boutique & Café in Montgomery Village (Santa Rosa). I'd missed lunch, so arrived at 5:15p for an early dinner and had a table outside to catch the final rays of the...
View ArticleFrench Dip Sandwich
Hillstone (formerly Houston's) in the City on the Embarcadero at Bay Street is part of the same group as Rutherford Grill and the Prime Rib French Dip there is exactly the same as the one at Rutherford...
View Article85 Degrees C (85C) Bakery Taiwanese chain coming to Bay Area (potentially...
I once went by the 85°C location in Irvine. I thought a theater had let out--at least a hundred, maybe more people waiting to get inside the store. Never saw that outside of any kind of eatery.
View ArticleDad and Son’s Gourmet BBQ: St. Louis Ribs, Pulled Pork, Brisket,...
Thanks Melanie- I wouldn't have known otherwise, and am going today. They took your advice. Half an hour ago:"We are gonna be at the Fulton Community Center, 3385 Fulton Rd. again from 1230-5pm!!!...
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