SF Restaurants, Food & Drink California Caviar Company Debuts 'The Bump Bar' in Former Sausalito Tasting Room The local sustainable caviar concern, the California Caviar Company, just re-debuted its Sausalito tasting room last week, rebranding it The Bump Bar. And yes, everyone gets a free "bump" when they walk in.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Zachary's Pizza Location Opens In Former Camino Space In Oakland Zachary's Chicago Pizza has just debuted its fifth location the East Bay, bringing another deep-dish contender to the Grand Avenue environs that are already home to the Little Star-affiliated The Star.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hina Yakitori, the Bay Area's First Omakase-Style Yakitori Spot, Debuts On Divisadero Yakitori, the Japanese cuisine sub-genre that stars grilled chicken parts, has emerged in multiple locales around the Bay Area in the last decade. But Hina Yakitori offers an elevated version, with a prix fixe.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Check Out the Menu At Dear Inga, the New Eastern European Spot Now Open In the Former Farina The hotly anticipated new Mission restaurant from the team behind Liholiho Yacht Club and Nopa, called Dear Inga, is now open in the former Farina space on 18th Street between Guerrero and Valencia.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Wildseed, Adriano Paganini's New Vegan Spot In Cow Hollow, Opens Its Doors The new plant-based restaurant concept from Adriano Paganini's Back of the House restaurant group opened on Friday evening in the former Belga space, on the prominent corner of Union and Buchanan Streets.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Apizza, a New Fast-Food Pizza Concept From La Boulagerie's Pascal Rigo, Debuts Tuesday On Fillmore Street Serial food entrepreneur Pascal Rigo and business partner Nicolas Bernadi are set to debut the first location of a low-cost pizza restaurant they've been developing over the past three years.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink South Park Cafe Gets New Life With Backing From Credit Card Startup Brex South Park's go-to lunch and dinner spot, South Park Cafe, shuttered two years ago when its owners retired, and now some fintech guys have reopened it for the benefit of the 'hood.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 100-Seat Spinoff of Kin Khao, Nari, Opens In Japantown Chef and restaurateur Pim Techamuanvivit, fresh off seeing her Bangkok restaurant Nahm land on the World's 50 Best list, has just opened a much larger sister restaurant called Nari in Japantown's Hotel Kabuki.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Red-Sauce Italian Spot Great Gold Replaces Foxsister This Week Well-liked 24th Street brunch spot Foxsister quietly closed down on August 2, and on Friday the space will come alive again as a new concept from the same team: Great Gold.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink AL's Deli Debuts Today With Crave-Worthy, Casual Israeli-ish Food The first fast-casual project from AL's Place chef Aaron London, AL's Deli, officially opens to the public today at the prime corner of 18th and Guerrero — across from Tartine in former Yuzuki space.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Here's the Menu For Flour + Water Pizzeria, Which Opens Today Just about ten years to the month that Flour + Water debuted in the Mission, the restaurant is opening a pizzeria spinoff at the busy corner of 18th and Valencia. And the official opening day is today.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Cook Shoppe and Blind Butcher Both Quietly Open In the Castro The new replacement restaurant in the former Chow space, called Cook Shoppe, and the new steakhouse in the former Beso space, Blind Butcher, are both open as of this past weekend.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Burma Club, From Burma Superstar Team, Opens at Mint Plaza Chalk up another outpost in the empire of Burma Superstar, this one in reach of the downtown lunch crowd at 8 Mint Plaza — the former Oro space.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Black Restaurant Week Continues, Californios Gets Four Stars, Scotch Bonnet Launches Brick And Mortar Assuming you weren't sickened by a massive vegetable recall, you had plenty of food news to chew over this week: The (delayed) SF Michelin guide revealed that we now have more three-star joints
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Two Sisters Team Opens New Berkeley Wine Bar, Les Arceaux Fans of the now shuttered Two Sisters Bar & Books in Hayes Valley can rest assured that they can still find a bit of that magic across the Bay, in the form of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Son's Addition Arrives, Anchor Opens New Taproom, And More Something is coming to the former La Urbana space at Grove and Divis, and the Back of the House team (Beretta, Starbelly, Flores, Super Duper, Belga, Lolinda, etc.) is only say that it
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Guy Fieri Feeds Wildfire Survivors, Foxsister Opens On 24th The impact of the wildfires making their way across Northern California can be felt across multiple industries, not the least of which being food. As we mentioned earlier this week, the Michelin Guide
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Barnzu Brings Korean To The 'Loin, Papi Rico Comes To The Castro Fall is typically a time for openings, and we have a couple to tell you about this week, as well some closures. Earlier we heard about the debut of chef Robin Song's new
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chef Robin Song's Gibson Debuts Thursday In The Hotel Bijou Chef Robin Song, who earned accolades for some of his earlier work at Hog & Rocks several years back, now has a new stage from which to display his talents, and that's the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Waxman's Unpaid Bills, Saison Sues Former Employees, And More This week around the Bay we learned of a new Austrian-style wine bar in North Beach called The Salsburg, saw a bit of controversy over the Museum of Ice Cream and its ice
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Salzburg, A New Austrian-Style Wine Bar, Debuts In North Beach Debuting on Tuesday, October 3, is The Salzburg, a much anticipated new Austrian-themed wine bar project from the team behind nearby spots Union Larder and Little Vine. Hoodline first had word of the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: AltoVino Comes To Nob Hill, Brown Sugar Kitchen Comes To The Ferry Building In a week with so much happening in the world, it feels almost frivolous to mull restaurant gossip. But, hey, we all gotta eat! That's why we told you about Jardinere's DACA benefit,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Proper Hotel And Its Mid-Market Restaurant Villon Are Open For Business A new, long-awaited, high-end boutique hotel at Seventh and Market is officially open for guests, bringing another potential catalyst for change in the always colorful environs of Mid-Market. Proper Hotel, from the newish
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Casey's Pizza Opening First Brick-and-Mortar Location In Mission Bay Thursday It's been almost exactly six years since pizza man Casey Crynes launched the city's first mobile pizza operation out of a food truck, Casey's Pizza, having grown out of a sidewalk pizza oven
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: State Bird Gets A New Menu, Eight Tables Close To Opening, And More In a week that began with temperatures so high I'm sure no one wanted to eat, food news still managed to break. Chief among it: Thelonious Monk's estate is suing North Coast Brewing
