Sunday lunch in or near Asian Art Museum
I'd walk up to Hayes Valley for Absinthe's Sunday brunch...
View ArticlePuerto 27, now open in Pacifica
This morning when I read that Puerto 27 had opened over the weekend in Pacifica, I thought to myself --- Why am I not hearing this from "pamf"? And here you are. Puerto 27 525 Crespi Dr. Pacifica, CA...
View ArticleGraduation Dinner- East Bay/SF
Second on the patio or by the windows at Bocanova. It's a nice view, solid food, laid back, and they deal well with groups.
View ArticleGraduation dinner - can't get into French Laundry, Manresa, or Meadowood
Atelier Crenn is my favorite if you don't end up at a destination restaurant in the north bay. Far enough off the beaten path from the EB it takes special effort to get there, fun/innovative food if...
View ArticleMom's Birthday dinner, just us two. Keiko?
Went to Keiko last year and liked it. See: http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/839593
View ArticleSan Francisco Bay Area Food Festivals and Events - May, 2013
5/4 Kasone Festival (Buddha's Birthday) and Burmese Food Fair, Graton http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-dL4-Uyezxd0/UWNuhYzDTdI/AAAAAAAAGCc/AAJHqXn5eKY/s1600/STW+Buddha+Day+Festival.jpg 5/4 Opening Day at...
View ArticleMayday, mayday, grayelf on a collision course for SF Bay Area in... May
There are three Burmese food festivals around the Bay scheduled for May. Perhaps one of them coincides with your dates.
View ArticleBachelor Party Breakfast at 9 AM with alcohol
You're right about the full bar. I think the price was worth the quality and fun factor. YMMV. Cafe Flore - fun, but not that fast - get there at 8:30 Cafe de le Presse - more french and cheesy than...
View ArticleSF Dish of the Month (May 2013) - Voting
And here's WSJ's piece, "Hummus Is Conquering America" for your next run. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323798104578453174022015956.html
View ArticleCity cracks down on SF restaurant surcharge fraud
Robert -- you are not saying the same thing as what is written. First, consumer fraud does not require intent. See page 24: http://www.stroock.com/SiteFiles/Pub168.pdf The city attorney response is...
View ArticleWonton Noodle Soup - SF Dish of the Month (April 2013)
True, Melanie - somewhere along the way, it was perhaps Mak An Kee's rendition that became the predominant version: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mak's_Noodle It was detailed in Frances Barnett's "Hong...
View Articlebirthday dinner in Sonoma County for a group of 8
I love some of the food at La Salette but have two reservations about it. 1) What we like there is fairly heavy for hot weather - the bacalhau and the feijoda - and we have not had much luck with the...
View ArticleLate night dining in SF -3am-?
Two places that close at 4am: Naan 'N' Curry isn't great, but after a night of drinking, you might think it is. I've not tried this at night, but during the day they're BYOB. Consider it a potential...
View ArticleCraftsmen & Wolves going to be serving dinner starting Mon 5/6/13; wine,...
News from EaterSF that Craftsmen & Wolves will be serving dinner starting Mon 5/6/13, selling wine, beer, & selling goodies at Sat Ferry Bldg Farmers' Market! All good news! Link:...
View ArticleGrocery Outlet Wine Sale, May 8-12
And don't forget the lovely link that David provided. http://grossoutwine.wordpress.com/
View ArticleComing soon to Berkeley: Zensen Sushi Express (chain from Taiwan); Dot Island...
I'm familiar with the Sushi express in Taiwan - here it's a nicely affordable conveyer belt sushi place, with a combination of sushi items and more appetizer like small dishes or deserts (edamame,...
View ArticleHouse of Silvanas (Filipino bakery w/ Silvanas), Daly City w/ pics
Awesome. I used to order an entire box of these back home and eat them all myself. It's a miracle I didn't get fat.
View ArticleMichael Bauer's top 100 2013
Plaj should not be on there. Lighthouse Cafe in San Rafael is better.
View ArticleExecutive Dining
Yes, the budget is somewhat limiting. Try Left Bank, MP; Donato Enoteca, RWC; Il Fornaio, PA, Tamarine, PA. Food at Il Fornaio is not great but they are well-versed in catering to executives. May be...
View ArticleBirthday dinner for four... which of these untried choices?
I had Thanksgiving dinner at Luce last year. It was nice, nothing earth-shaking, but then Thanksgiving menus rarely are. They did have a squash mousse for dessert which I thought excellent, but I...
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