Dim Sum Go-To Guide 2013
all these amazing dim sum posts and pictures. i will happily eat my way down this list. :)
View ArticleTpumps in San Mateo
So a couple of weekends ago, I stopped to get Cuban take out on B street in San Mateo and I saw line of teens and Asian families snaking out of a teeny storefront. Looked around, saw that it was a...
View Article85 Degrees C (85C) Bakery Taiwanese chain coming to Bay Area (potentially...
It's too far for me to go often, but when I have gone, including weekend, I never encountered really bad lines. They need to open yet another one further west in the east side, like Pasadena or Arcadia.
View ArticleSightglass coffee in the Sunset - Drip'd
Just opened yesterday and right across from Arizmendi on 9th. It's in the back of Green13 bulk soap store.
View ArticleBest quality sushi in San francico
We're talking about a level of sushi that would put them in the Saison, French Laundry tax bracket. We're also talking about a level of service far beyond most of the places on your list....and most of...
View ArticleKeiko wine pairings? [San Francisco]
Sorry for the delay in responding, I thought I saw what was left after cherry picking.
View ArticlePotala - vegan gem in Albany
Very much like Shangri-La but the food's tastier. Lunch prices are $11 for the smaller portion and $13 for the larger. People were very friendly. They have some desserts, too. If it's macrobiotic they...
View ArticleAnyone know a great East Bay Burger joint?
I feel like Grazzy burgers is already going a bit downhill. This is the second or third time the fries have been subpar - soggy and/or overcooked - and today almost burnt (take-out today, once eat-in -...
View ArticlePho 2000 in San Francisco: Breakfast of Champions
There was a private event going on in the new location this afternoon, so they might be getting real close
View ArticleCafe BaoNecci - Best Pizza in SF?
Tonight we shared the Monte Bianco pizza and the Pasta Arrabbiata, starting with BaoNecci's salad and a cup of the Zuppa Garfagnina, finishing with a double espresso and the Limone sorbetto....
View ArticleTpumps in San Mateo
The owners of Tpumps are Taiwanese, but they have clearly figured out a formula that is a huge hit with the high school teens, college, and yuppies/young working professionals crowd. The teas are...
View ArticleWhite mulberries anywhere?
Somebody told me Ram Das has them. They're at the Berkeley farmers markets on Tuesdays and Saturdays and I think also at San Rafael on Thursdays.
View ArticleKronnerBurger [San Francisco]
Finally got to try one at a pop-up at Prizefighter in Emeryville last night. He was outside, grilling over oak, so it was the ideal situation. Just about perfect for my taste. Next time I'll ask for...
View ArticleSonoma County Breakfast/Brunch w/Booze List?
Hey all. I was wondering if anyone knows of a list of breakfast/brunch places in Sonoma County that alsol serve adult libations. If not, I imagine I'm not the only one that would be interested. :) Any...
View ArticleSanta Rosa plums in or around Santa Rosa?
Hey Columba. Thanks for the recommendation. I'm going to give it a shot this year. Sorry about the lapse in time. I've been slacking. :)
View ArticleAnybody been to Oysterpalooza at Rocker Oysterfeller's in Valley Ford?
A quick search shows this event has been held annually since 2008. No reports show up. It's hard to imagine bluegrass being painfully loud, and I've been to Valley Ford without having to wash cow out...
View ArticleSichuan Chowdown at Mandarin Gourmet Palo Alto
… and now the rest of the story [which I omitted to keep my earlier post short]. According to Zee’s version: The women and her husband were originally from Chengdu, but moved to the outskirts of...
View ArticleLate night dining in SF -3am-?
True to this thread, I went to Cocobang last night at 3am, coming from The Clock exhibition at SF MOMA. They close at 2am normally, and at 4am on Fri. and Sat. It's good to see a busy locally owned...
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