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San Francisco Bay Area
Find the best restaurants, bars, coffee shops, ice cream, and more in San Francisco and its suburbs. We also have tags for many of the individual cities in the region, which you can browse here.
This Russian Honey Cake Is Layer Upon Layer of Pure Deliciousness
Grocery Outlet - April 2021
The GO spring wine sale (20%) off will run from April 7 thru April 13. https://grossoutwine.wordpress.com/
The red abalone is dying off
“For people who think they don’t like fish…it’s amazing to see their eyes just sparkle when they take a bite and go ‘this is absolutely incredible,’” says Joe Cresalia, a recreational diver who liv...
San Francisco Police Central District Merchant Safety Awareness
This morning the San Francisco Police Department Central District notified merchants to prepare for possible civil unrest with the upcoming verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial. Suggestions include b...
Cafe Citti (Kenwood) - Review
Not a lot posted about this little gem... I learned about it from a neighbor... its an unassuming Brooklyn style Italian Deli (as far as I understand... the Italian Deli concept was really born h...
Dim Sum Club opening on Taraval in San Francisco
One month ago we said good-bye to Zhong Shan Hakka Restaurant and learned that its replacement would be a dim sum eatery. https://www.chowhound.com/post/zhong-shan-hakka-restaurant-1084912?comment...
Guanatos Ice Cream in Walnut Creek
Thanks to a heads up from “j mather” that Guanatos Ice Cream had opened in Walnut Creek, I’d been looking for a chance to check out the new spot. http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/715951#7347227 ...
spinich crepes - remember The Magic Pan?
Remember the chain of crepe restaurants called The Magic Pan? Nana used to take me to the one in Beverly Hills & I'd always have the spinich crepes. Now I'm craving them (20 years later) and the p...
2020/21 Local Dungeness Crab in Markets and Price Agreement
Today the crab fleets in California and Oregon reached price agreement with wholesalers to start the season. Yesterday's offer from the fishers was $3.10 per pound. https://wildrivers.lostcoastoutp...
City Garden Doughnuts & Coffee | Santa Rosa - Sonoma County
Early in the year, I took note of the new black and white signage for City Garden as construction was in progress. It finally opened on June 2, National Donut Day.
DoorDash pushes back against fee delivery commissions with new charges
More nasty deeds from DoorDash . . . as cities and states place caps on commission rates it can charge restaurants, DoorDash (and Uber also) has instituted additional local fees to make up the diff...
Koi Palace frozen dim sum special, Daly City, Dublin & Milpitas
Koi Palace restaurants are now offering frozen dim sum in bulk to steam at home. For orders over $50, a 10% discount is offered. Order by phone to pick-up at the restaurant. KOI PALACE - Daly Ci...
Next food supply shortage: Boba on the West Coast
"Shipping containers from Asia are piling up at West Coast ports, delaying the arrival of much of the country’s supply of chewy tapioca balls. Boba wholesalers say their orders of boba just aren’t ...
To Go Meals from Michelin Stars
In this time of Covid-19 and stay at home orders statewide, restaurants are limited to take-out and delivery services. Many have closed. Others have soldiered on converting their operations to offe...
Grilled Cheese Collection + Zoom Cook-Off, April 16th, 2021
"April is Grilled Cheese Month and we’ve found a great way to celebrate with some of our favorite Bay Area Chefs! Join us on Zoom for a Grilled Cheese Cook-Off featuring San Francisco Chefs and Re...
Hinoya Curry | Marina District - San Francisco
On the way back from errands on Saturday, I spotted a parking space on Fillmore @ Pixley. Never one to ignore a parking opportunity in a popular neighborhood, I grabbed it and then looked around fo...
San Francisco Restaurant Week, April 9 to 18, 2021
Spring SF Restaurant Week starts today. Prix-fixe menu price points are $10, $15 or $25 Lunch and $25, $40 or $65 Dinner. For the first time the roster of 150 participating businesses includes 24 C...
H Mart opening in San Francisco this spring
"the store intends to open as early as later this month and the official day will be posted on its website. The representative declined to comment on what took so long to open. The soon-to-open ...
Chuan Yu Bistro, Oakland Chinatown
Chuan Yu Bistro is a new-ish (grand opening last October) Sichuan restaurant in the Pacific Renaissance Plaza in Oakland Chinatown. Apparently it is on the top floor, and has a patio for outdoor di...
Save Our Store (SOS): Community Foods Market in West Oakland
"SOS: Our Business is Struggling Like many small businesses across this country, Community Foods Market has been hit hard by the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are now facing a fina...