Addendum's re opening in Yountville
Went excitedly today for lunch at Addendum, now reopened for the season. The menu has changed slightly with a Gyro now offered instead of the BBQ of last year. Fried chicken remains the other entree...
View ArticleAny info on restaurant going into the space next to Starbucks @...
Barrel Head Brewhouse - opening Fall 2013 - 1785 Fulton Street http://barrelheadsf.com/ http://www.tablehopper.com/lush/the-barrel-head-brewhouse-coming-to-1785-fulton-street/
View Articlebest burger 2013
the burger in the lounge of farm restaurant at carneros inn in napa was the best burger i've had in recent memory
View Articlebest falafels in Berkeley?
Me too. They recognize me when I go in and I imagine they would make me freshly cooked falafels, if I asked. I like the falafel enough that I never order anything else. One difference since I returned...
View ArticleTerrapin Creek Cafe - Bodega Bay
Celebrating our son's and his wife's birthday, we chose dinner at Terrapin Creek Cafe and boy are we glad we did. Outstanding dinner from start to finish, you know everything is really good when all...
View ArticleSan Francisco Bay Area Bay Area Food Festivals and Events - April, 2013
Although there are a couple of other events, the main goat festival is this Saturday (4/20).
View ArticleMichael Bauer on Chinese Food
There are actually a number of good to fantastic executive Chinese chefs in SF Bay Area or at least capable of doing that level of cooking, scattered all over and doing many wonderful things....some...
View ArticlePoutine.
In an article describing various places with "stuff" on fries, some gourmetish takes on poutine were listed that hadn't been mentioned in this thread: Fins on the Roof, Greenburger, Kronnenburger, and...
View ArticleMichael Bauer's efforts to remain anonymous
I wonder if restaurants have pictures of his dog as well.
View ArticleBerkeley campus
planet kabob was very good when it opened. walked by a few times afterwards, mostly empty. last time, empty of furnishings too. KAPUT!
View ArticlePicnic fixings near Dolores Park?
Hi folks, Thanks so much for all the helpful replies. I used to live in San Francisco, but long before I had a kid, so I'm not so park-savvy. Stern Grove is a good idea, since we'll be coming up the...
View ArticleEl Cerrito: L & L Chinese Seafood Restaurant - Dim Sum, congee and sliced...
With an early afternoon appointment in El Cerrito, I had just enough time to grab a bite to eat today and wound up here. I misremembered the restaurant, and just figured out now that I meant to try...
View ArticleGraber olives?
I've spotted them in San Francisco within the last couple-three years but don't remember exactly where. I'd say Rainbow or BiRite would be the likely places. In Napa I bought them at Vallerga's several...
View ArticleIs it just me or is it rather difficult to find good steak in the Bay Area?
I'm not a big steak aficionado but Cafe Rouge's steak is heavenly and I don't think I've even had the ribeye yet. I'm usually there for lunch and go there for my birthday steak. I don't need any other.
View ArticleRoast Shop in Palo Alto [House-cured Pastrami, Kosher, Deli]
I went to him for lunch today. I got a pastrami with rye and was overall disappointed. The rye bread was in the shape of a small baguette roll and not well flavored (undersalted?). The pastrami on the...
View ArticleWonton Noodle Soup - SF Dish of the Month (April 2013)
Joy Luck Bistro also uses 大地魚 flatfish in their broth. i went there to get a bowl, and its the best among all the other places I tried so far this month in the south bay (not been to Cooking Papa yet...
View ArticleSan Francisco Bay Area Bay Area Food Festivals and Events - April, 2013
Off The Grid Picnic - Sunday - April 21 http://sanfrancisco.grubstreet.com/2013/04/off-the-grid-presidio-picnic-return-sundays.html How Weird Street Faire Weirdi Gras: A Carnival of peace! When: Sun...
View ArticleTamales - SF Dish of the Month (Dec 2012)
I had the tamales at Los Gallos taqueria in Redwood City last night. The $9 plate included two large tamales, not particularly fluffy, but filled with lots of flavorful shredded chicken. Also the usual...
View ArticleRed Hot Chilli Pepper, Desi Chinese, San Carlos
Yeah, there's no standard Indian. There's no standard chinese. It's very purely desi chinese, and full of nostalgia.
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