Liholiho Yacht Club SPAM Rice
Rarely do you find a serious commitment to Hawaiian cuisine outside of the Hawaiian islands. However, at Liholiho Yacht Club in the San Francisco Tendernob, Hawaiian-born chef Ravi Kapur and wife April Dawn Storm...
Octavia Gulf Snapper
In recent years, very few spaces have the culinary track record of 1701 Octavia Street in San Francisco. The building in Lower Pacific Heights previously held The Meetinghouse, Quince, and Baker & Banker. In...
Cellarmaker Brewing Coffee & Cigs
When I interviewed brewmaster Rich Higgins back in 2011, the San Francisco Brewers Guild had only eight members. Now that number has more than tripled, to 27. SoMa is one neighborhood that benefited most....
2015 Top 10 San Francisco Bay Area Dishes
The San Francisco Bay Area houses a seemingly bottomless well of culinary greatness. Impeccable ingredients, seasonal sourcing and international flair all contribute to the area’s success. I made three trips to San Francisco in...
Ming Kee Roast Pork Jowl
Yes, my family already had Sunday brunch plans in San Francisco, and we kept them, but considering Uncle Peter Pan recommended Ming Kee, Stacey and I had to add Chinese style roast meat to...
Bay Area Banh Mi Sandwiches Worth Seeking
Banh Mi, a sandwich that grew from almost seven decades of French colonialism in Vietnam, has a lasting legacy. Proteins vary, but other core ingredients typically include pickled daikon and carrot, jalapeños, cilantro, mayo,...
