Archive for the ‘ Food ’ Category
Kale is such a common green yet very underrated. These dark green leaves are one of the best greens to eat – high in fibre and a great source of vitamins. I bought a large bunch from the farmers market and to my surprise, the stems were bright yellow and a gorgeous deep pink! With [ READ MORE ]
Only a year old and Tony’s Pizza Napoletana has made a killing in the pizza business. The award winning Tony Gemignani will open his latest establishment, Tony’s Coal-Fired Pizza and Slice House, Friday, Aug 20, next door to the famous North Beach location. Pies at this location will be fired in NorCal’s only 1,000 degree oven [ READ MORE ]
Michael Mina 335 Powell St (between Geary St & Post St) San Francisco, CA 94102 Neighborhood: Union Square Rated: ♣♣♣♣♣ So, in my last post, I mentioned I didn’t make it out to Michael Mina with my whole group of friends. However, K decided to take me for some 1:1 time the night before my birthday. Michael [ READ MORE ]
Working in a cubicle farm from 9 to 5 definitely has its health disadvantages. At the office, most people have a quick meal of anything from leftovers, fast food, store bought or company provided meals. My company doesn’t provide meals, but I also usually don’t have leftovers to bring to work. I found that buying [ READ MORE ]
El Patio Español 2850 Alemany Blvd (between Farragut Ave & Whipple Ave) San Francisco, CA 94112 Rated: ♣♣♣♣ My bday was last weekend! So since I’m super crazy, I had a dinner with my friends at a Spanish cultural center. Haha! Well, we ate at the restaurant in the Spanish cultural center. The original plan [ READ MORE ]
I know, I’m a little late on the bandwagon about this one. Almost everyone and their mama has tried the morning bun at Tartine, mostly because of it’s feature for 2 years in a row on the 7×7 list. For those of you who have not tried this, Tartine’s morning bun makes me, someone who [ READ MORE ]
Mr. Fong/Tai Wu BBQ and Noodles King Plaza Shopping Center 950 King Drive, Ste 101 Daly City, CA 94015 Rated: ♣♣♣♣ I have a tradition of coming here once of every week. You may think Chinese food tastes like all other Chinese food, but you have not tasted the BBQ combo housemade noodles at Mr. Fong’s. That [ READ MORE ]
Stella Pastry and Cafe 446 Columbus Ave (between Green St & Stockton St) San Francisco, CA 94133 Neighborhood: North Beach/Telegraph Hill Rated: ♣♣♣ Holy Cannoli! Just kidding… The cannoli is good but not that great; I just wanted an excuse to say, “Holy cannoli!” In any case, I am really kicking myself for having my very first [ READ MORE ]
It’s summertime! And it’s the season of fruit! And what is fruit good for? Baking! My parents went to Pedrick Produce in Dixon on the way home from Tahoe this week and brought home a crap load of fresh peaches. First on the menu is peach cobbler. Here’s a no-fail cobbler recipe I know you’ll [ READ MORE ]
Lee’s Sandwiches 625 Larkin St (between Eddy St & Willow St) San Francisco, CA 94109 Neighborhood: Civic Center/Tenderloin Rated: ♣♣♣♣ I’ve had my share of Lee’s Sandwiches when I went to school in San Jose, Ca. Their only SF location happens to be situated directly across the best Vietnamese sandwich shop in the Bay Area, Saigon Sandwich. [ READ MORE ]
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