restaurants
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 13 hours 23 minutes ago
At Butcher Bar in Astoria, cuts of meat can be taken home or cooked and served on the spot.
a shared story
submitted by Gretchen Wright for team All gossip, all the time 185 weeks 2 days 8 hours 30 minutes ago
It was utter madness at the Kress on a recent Friday night when Justin Timberlake arrived at the back entrance with Jessica Biel, prompting cocktail waitresses to run to the window for a look while a rush of clubbers tried to cram their way up a...(more)
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 22 hours 23 minutes ago
Forecasters say restaurant revenues will reach record levels in 2012 - jumping 3.5 percent over last year - while the industry's employment numbers return to what they were before the recession. It's a fry cry from the...
a shared story
submitted by Lisa 166 weeks 4 days 7 hours 30 minutes ago
You don't have to be Danish, Swedish or Norwegian to shop at the Nordic House on Telegraph Avenue, but any Bay Area Scandinavian worth his or her weight in pickled herring has probably made the trek there for traditional meats, cheeses and other holiday season treats.
Like...(more)
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 12 hours 23 minutes ago
More photos of the hybrid restaurant-market in Astoria, Queens.
a shared story
submitted by Christine 250 weeks 1 day 8 hours 13 minutes ago
AS home to one of the largest Armenian colonies in the world, Los Angeles supports about 70 Armenian bakeries. They suggest that Armenians may just have the biggest sweet tooth in the world.
And the most eclectic sweet tooth too. Beside their own ancient pastries such as...(more)
a shared story
submitted by Grace 232 weeks 2 days 18 hours 32 minutes ago
For years, after he had moved back to the old neighborhood, Roy Yoshioka jogged past a slender little restaurant on 1st Street in Boyle Heights. He couldn't imagine it was still open, the place his uncle and aunt had opened more than half a century ago.
The...(more)
a shared story
submitted by Grace 179 weeks 2 days 18 hours 58 minutes ago
1515 Restaurant & Lounge When this spot opened its doors in November in downtown Walnut Creek, it went from hum to buzz virtually overnight, giving locals a reason not to have to drive across the bridge.
Designed as a one-stop destination, it lets patrons enjoy a...(more)
a shared story
submitted by Robby for team staff news 2 weeks 4 days 11 hours 23 minutes ago
Local restaurant Firefly will be bringing its signature mix of tapas and sangria to Henderson this spring with the opening of a new location near Anthem. Located in the former home of the now defunct steakhouse Rare, the new Firefly will occupy a second-floor space with...(more)
a list
written by Gretchen Wright 239 weeks 1 day 6 hours 20 minutes ago
Here is my list of favorite pizza parlors, critically important as pizza is one of the major food groups.
a shared story
submitted by Julia Leigh 160 weeks 1 day 22 hours 42 minutes ago
We thought we might slip in under the wire at Pizzeria Delfina in Pacific Heights, so we arrived about 6:15 only to find every seat taken. Diners put their name on the chalkboard just inside the door and then milled around on the sidewalk waiting to...(more)
a shared story
submitted by Lisa 120 weeks 1 day 17 hours 48 minutes ago
When Jeremy Umland was considering opening a second location of his popular San Francisco restaurant, Ozumo, he considered Napa and Walnut Creek. Instead, he decided to follow the money.