SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Petit Crenn, A Breton-Inspired Café And Restaurant From Dominique Crenn, Opens August 11 A photo posted by @dominiquecrenn on Jul 29, 2015 at 2:24pm PDT The esteemed Dominique Crenn, chef and owner of Michelin Two-Star Atelier Crenn, has announced the opening date of sequel establishment
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: David Kinch's The Bywater Arrives In Los Gatos, Alamo Drafthouse Gets A Bar Guy, And More This week's food news was pretty rich, between the closing announcement from Urchin Bistrot, the important update on Wise Sons Bagel, the taker for the Abbot's Cellar space, and our discovery of ShakeDown
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ping-Pong Bar/Restaurant From Susan Sarandon Coming To SoMa A photo posted by SPiN New York (@spinnewyork) on Mar 15, 2015 at 3:50pm PDT Spin — the popular chain of ping-pong "social club" bar/restaurants — is at last coming to San Francisco,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Reno-Based Brasserie St. James Poised To Take On Former Abbot's Cellar Space The former location of Abbot's Cellar has lain dormant since the owners, Monk's Kettle, shut down their high-end spinoff in January, gesturing to the minimum wage hike. But betting on the viability of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink With Craft Beer And Chili, Old Bus Tavern Quietly Opens On Mission Street A new brewpub and yet another trendy neighborhood spot on Mission Street in Bernal Heights, Old Bus Tavern has softly opened its doors in the former El Patio restaurant space. Beer made in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: The Hilton Reopens Its Top-Story Restaurant, Crafty Fox Debuts, and More Over the last few days we've had news of Black Bark BBQ coming to the Fillmore, more Sonic Drive-Ins on the way to the East Bay, Hapa Ramen doing a late-night pop-up, and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: The Spice Jar Opens, Mina Pop-Up Begins, And More This short holiday week we learned of the closing of Giordano Bros. in North Beach, and of the closing of 4505 Meats butcher shop on Mission, which is becoming a new outpost of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Little Gem Coming To Hayes Valley, Omakase Arrives In SoMa This week was a little light on big food news, apart from the opening of Dirty Water and Anthony Bourdain popping up in town and chowing down on some oysters and prime rib.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink $4 Million Bar/Restaurant Dirty Water Opens In Twitter's Lobby Dirty Water looks to be the first in a deluge of major food and drink projects such as forthcoming Bon Marché to finally open in what some are calling the "Market Square" area
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Smitten Ice Cream Opens On California Street, KitTea's Cat Cafe Purrs To Life Next Week Though the San Francisco Chronicle's Restaurant Critic and Executive Food and Wine Editor Michael Bauer insists that he takes great pains to maintain his anonymity and hide his face, could it be possible
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Myriad Gastropub Opens In Former Nombe Space Wednesday The Mission is getting a new eating and drinking spot this week from former Ramblas chef-owner Trish Tracey (also of Thirsty Bear), and it's called Myriad Gastropub. We first heard word of the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Lord Stanley Opens On Russian Hill, Hubert Keller Pops Up, And More This week in the food scene we learned more about Jason Fox's Oro, headed to Mint Plaza, and caught the name of the bar replacing Truck, which will be called The Wooden Nickel.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Gardenias To Pick Up The Woodward's Garden Party In Lower Pac Heights Chefs and co-owners Margie Conard and Dana Tommasino of the shuttered Woodward's Garden will be replanting their business as Gardenias in Lower Pacific Heights, Tablehopper informs us. Fans of the 1992 established white-tablecloth
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink All About Oro, The Upcoming Mint Plaza Restaurant From Commonwealth's Jason Fox Commonwealth chef/owner Jason Fox and partner Timothy Felkner, former general manager of Zero Zero, wanted a name for their new restaurant that would ring with the history of its surroundings. Oro, Spanish
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Globe Closes, Local Brewery Opens, And A Quinoa-Centric Lunch Spot Looms This week, SFist learned that Chef Michael Mina will be taking over the short-lived second location of Cafe Claude in the Marina to open a pop-up inspired "test kitchen" for those within his
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Millennium Reopens In Oakland On Thursday Vegans across the region can rejoice that Millennium is returning this week in the former Box & Bells space in Rockridge. The beloved, high-end, vegan eatery thrived for 21 years, first on McAllister
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Epic Roasthouse Becomes Epic Steak, New Bar The Treasury Debuts, and More Guess who's in town this week? The great Jeremiah Tower has been stopping in to see friends like chef Mark Franz at Farallon, resurfacing after parting ways with Tavern on the Green in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Bar House Rules Debuts In Former Pesce Spot In Russian Hill There's a new drinking and eating establishment to put on your radar in the Russian Hill environs: House Rules (2227 Polk Street), brought to you by the chef-owner of Hog & Rocks and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Jessica Largey Leaves Manresa, Vive La Tarte Opens In SoMa, And More There were two pesky issues in the Castro this week: Quickly following Mandu shutting down for health issues (and reopening as Janchi, their second rebranding in three months) we had news that Posh
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Eat This: Poutine With Beef Cheek Gravy At KronnerBurger Open as of two weeks ago in Oakland is KronnerBurger, the long-awaited brick-and-mortar from chef Chris Kronner formerly of Bar Tartine, Serpentine, and Slow Club. Kronner launched KronnerBurger as a pop-up at Bruno's
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Super Duper Opening Ninth Location At Kearny And Pine Next Week The empire of Adriano Paganini grows yet again next week as his reps announce the opening of the Bay Area's ninth Super Duper location, this one coming to 346 Kearny Street, at Pine
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Forgery Debuts In SoMa, The Empire Room Opens in Civic Center, and More This week's big opening was Belga in the Marina, and there was the smaller, quieter opening of Acquolina over in North Beach as well. Other than that, the big headline this week was
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Acquolina Opens In North Beach New Tuscan-inspired Italian spot Acquolina (which means "mouth-watering" in Italian) has just quietly swung open its doors in North Beach as SFist can exclusively report. The restaurant is an all-day cafe with a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Step Inside Belga, The New Belgian Brasserie In The Former Cafe Des Amis We've been hearing news for a couple months now about Belga, the new Belgian concept coming to the grand former Cafe Des Amis space on Union Street, and now it's finally going to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Meadowood Welcomes New Chef De Cuisine, Tacorgasmico Opens, And More This past week was marked by a fire that has temporarily shuttered Liverpool Lil's in the Marina, and the announcement of the reopening of the famed, 100-plus-year-old Sam Wo in Chinatown. Also there
