On a busy stretch of Gough Street, halfway between Oak and Lily, you’ll find San Francisco Wine & Cheese tucked into the rows of shops. Pete Resakual, who operated another cheese shop in the East Bay for years, took over the spot in 2015. He and his partner, Shirley Ng, provide a top-class selection of […]
One way you can identify a long time Haight-Ashbury local is by asking for the name of the famous produce market between Clayton and Ashbury. Today, the name painted on the storefront is the Haight Street Market, but old timers call it “Gus’s” after the original owner and proprietor who opened the store in 1981. […]
You don't get more hole-in-the-wall than The Grubbies. This restaurant is, quite literally, a hole in the wall. It consists of a single order window carved into the side of a kitchen along Second Street, as well as a small adjacent dining area. It sells a limited number of boxes stuffed with high-quality sashimi every […]
On the streets of Thailand, khao mun gai is a common meal that you'll find at lots of street vendors. When Rooster and Rice opened a few weeks ago, the chicken-and-rice bowls became prevalent in your own community, too. Come to the new restaurant to try the chicken-and-rice combination for yourself. You can't go wrong […]
Smoothies, fresh-pressed juices, salads, and loaded toasts nourish bodies at Native Co., a newly debuted juicery and cafe in SoMa. The menu showcases healthy sips and eats that can fuel you through your morning or afternoon, and they're ready to go quickly so you can stay on track with your diet even when you're in […]
Even the deviled eggs look like a work of art at Herlen Place. This new wine bar and cafe just made its debut on Grant Avenue about a month ago, but local gourmands are already abuzz about the artsy food, wealth of vegetarian options, and a carefully curated list of mostly organic wines. From brunch […]
Health and taste come together at Bowl’d Acai, San Francisco’s favorite mobile eatery for delicious acai bowls, poke bowls, and smoothies. The signature gray Bowl’d Acai trucks can be found throughout the Bay Area, with a detailed schedule of locations available via their website. The menu features flavorful options such as the Green Goliath, which […]
For delicious Mexican food in the Bay Area, a quick stop at the El Gallo Giro Taco Truck is in order. The menu on the side of this colorful vehicle might list all the items that one would expect, but the quality and the taste of the food far exceeds any preconceived Mexican cuisine notions. […]
Seasonal ingredients and classic sushi techniques come together at Shizen Vegan Sushi Bar & Izakaya, San Franciso’s go-to restaurant for healthy and environmentally conscious food. Plant-based cuisine is the specialty at this comfortable and stylish spot, as the experienced chefs use ingredients such as mountain yam, konjac, bean curd, and tapioca to create satisfying and […]
San Franciso’s L’ardoise Bistro is a cozy restaurant that specializes in traditional French cuisine. Featured in the Michelin guide and receiving glowing reviews from everyone from The Guardian to SF Weekly, this fabulous establishment has quickly become one of the Bay Area’s favorites since its opening in 2008. The menu features gourmet appetizers such as […]