I was a little bit negligent about the blog this month, but not for a lack of great meals. The highlights of July include spots from all around the Bay: Le Garage (Marin), Zero Zero (SOMA), and La Penca Azul (Alameda, my hometown). Check out my thoughts below. Taking full advantage of the ambiguous, awkward [...]
As many of you may have heard, June 30th marked the last day restaurants could legally serve foie gras (starting today, they will be fined $1,000). I’ll spare you my political commentary on the issue and focus on the positive: I used the deadline to embark on a “Farewell to Foie” tour. What [...]
Ever since Claudine opened on Bush street back in November, I have gazed longingly upon it as I passed by each morning on the 1BX – imagining the culinary creations and French treats behind its doors. As I found out last week, there aren’t many except for a killer dessert. “Typically we give up your [...]
