SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Exclusive: Check Out The Menu For Nomica, Possibly Softly Open New Castro spot Nomica (2223 Market Street), which I gathered last week was getting very close to opening, has been open for private test dinners the last couple of nights, and could possibly
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Marianne's, Chic Private Techie Bar, Now Open To The Hoi Polloi It was in 2013 that Marianne's, the semi-secret bar within the Cavalier at the Hotel Zetta, was dubbed "The secret S.F. room where tech deals get made" by the Business Times. The
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Limewood Debuts In Berkeley, Bauer Adores In Situ, And More This week saw a couple of exciting openings, including the debut of Tartine Manufactory, the opening of the St. Vincent replacement Barzotto but it did not see the opening of Nightbird, Kim Alter's
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Classy-Casual Barzotto Opens On Valencia For Fresh Pasta, Gelato, And More In atmosphere, the difference between the former St. Vincent and the new occupant of its former Valencia Street home is night and day. Like, quite literally, St. Vincent, which was dark and masculine,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Photos: Tartine's Massive Second Location, Tartine Manufactory, Open And Packed The typical lines for Tartine have migrated deeper down 18th Street, from Guerrero to, now, Alabama Street. There, inside the Heath Ceramics building, Tartine Manufactory is now open, and the much-anticipated all-day spinoff
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Nomica To Open Shortly In The Castro; Chef Ryan Scott's Finn Town Opening Late October The Castro is about to get two new restaurant options in spaces that have lain dormant for the last year along Market Street: Nomica, a new, modern Japanese spot from the team behind
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink [Update] Much Awaited Hayes Valley Restaurant Nightbird Set To Open Shortly It's been a year and a half since we first heard that the talents of chef Kim Alter would finally be getting a solo stage from which to cook here in San Francisco,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Half Moon Bay Rolls Out The Pink Carpet For Dunkin' Donuts The second Dunkin Donuts in the entire Bay Area opened in the cozy beach town of Half Moon Bay on Monday and for East Coast and Midwest transplants, renewed proximity to their favorite
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Rich Table Reopens, Sweetgreen Heads To SoMa, Iza Ramen Expanding, And More This week we covered a lot of food world happenings at SFist. There was, for starters, a mouth-watering recap of some over-the-top good festival food at Outside Lands. We had big news that
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Craft Beer Bar Buffalo Theory Joins The Herd On Polk Street Over on Polk Street, the new cool kid bar on the block is Buffalo Theory, which opened its doors and poured its first craft beers yesterday. The spot comes from owner Ted Kim
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: The Mission Gets A New Brewery And Bauer Visits Tawla As always, a lot happened this week in San Francisco's food scene: Blue Bottle made moves to take over the Bean There space in the Lower Haight, we tried a full meal at
SF News Cajun Restaurant 'Bayou' Heads To Former Young's BBQ Space In The Mission Last fall locals had an inkling that the former home of Korean restaurant Young's BBQ on 17th Street would play host to someone from nearby Garcon. That's indeed the case, with Garcon's former
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Ninebark Closes (Temporarily), Black Cat Makes Its Debut, And More The big news on the local food scene this week was of course the takedown of Michael Bauer's longtime partner Michael Murphy in San Francisco Magazine, which industry folks will likely be murmuring
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tartine Manufactory Set To Open In Early August At 18th And Alabama Big news! There's finally an opening timeframe for Tartine's major new expansion in the Mission, Tartine Manufactory, which will be sharing part of the same building that's home to Heath Ceramics and Blue
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Buzzworks Opens, Corner Store Changes Menu, And High Praise For Bellota This week in SFist's food section, we brought you the saga of DaDa Bar, the longtime bar and art gallery trying to relocate from Second Street to Post Street and being met with
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Ike's Closing In The Castro, Bauer Disses High Sushi Prices, And More This week we told you where to find the best non-dairy frozen desserts, hipped you to Smokestack's new menu, and talked about restaurant owners getting down with Pokemon Go. But of course a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Zazie Gets A Spinoff, Dabba Debuts Downtown, And More This week we got the news that Adriano Paganini, the prolific restaurateur behind Starbelly, Beretta, Super Duper, and Belga, among others, is taking over the Betelnut space on Union Street. We also learned
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Robot Burger Joint Heads To SoMa, Umami Shutters, Russian River Brewing Expands SFist's food briefings this week included news on Food Hall, a somewhat risible corner grocery store now open 16th and Valencia, word that Jeremy Fox's Oro had gotten the shutter after just 9
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New 'Fast Fine Dining' Spot Corridor Debuts On Van Ness The guys from Hi Neighbor Restaurant Group (Stones Throw, Trestle) just opened their latest project in the base of the 100 Van Ness tower on Tuesday evening, and it's called Corridor. Kind of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Bauer Loves Ju-ni, Fisherman's Grotto Gets A New Owner, And More This was a busy week in the world of food. Dunkin' Donuts opened a shop in Walnut Creek, we learned of an upcoming chance to drink beer on a Treasure Island beach, the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dum, An Indian Restaurant, Takes Over Former Local Mission Eatery Spot The space left vacant after the December closure of Local Mission Eatery at 3111 24th Street has come alive again at the hands of "Indian soul food" truck chef-owner Rupam Bhagat, whose Dum
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Woods Beer Co. Opening Chill Treasure Island Beer Beach You may know Woods Beer Co. for their creative brews like Yerba Mate IPA at their Polk Street, Oakland, and Dolores Park adjacent locations (that last one being actually the first and née
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Bay's First Dunkin' Donuts (In A Long Time) Opens In Walnut Creek We learned last winter that the first Dunkin' Donuts to debut in the Bay Area would be out in Walnut Creek, and now that has come to pass. East Coast transplants who want
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Jane Coming To Fillmore, Camino Expands With Kebabs, and More This week on the food scene we heard about Single Thread, the high-profile new fine dining spot coming to Healdsburg from chef Kyle Connaughton; we told you about the crowd-funding campaign to revive
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Tawla Opens, St. Francis Fountain Does Dinner Again, And More At the SFist food desk this week, we sent you in the right direction for Negroni Week, made note of the star-studded opening at Ayesha Curry's Michael Mina pop-up, International Smoke, and tipped