After three and a half years, one of my favorite Filipino Restaurants (actually, I dont even know of another filipino restaurant in the city), Poleng Lounge, is shutting their doors. Last call for dinner: Sunday 1/17/2010 Last call for drinks and nightlife: Sunday 1/31/2010 Tear. Sniffle. Tear. Sniffle.
Archive for the ‘Taste’ Category
New Restaurant Opening: Ironside
You may have seen tweets about this back in July or maybe the last time you were at The District you heard someone talking about it? The owners of District opened the doors of their second establishment, Ironside, today September 21st on 2nd street, at the corner of Townsend Street. It is located in the same »
A Taste of South Beach and Mission Bay Street Fair
What: Yet another street fair, this time in my ‘hood, South Beach. When: Saturday, September 19th from 12noon - 6pm Where: South Park (a cute little park nestled between 2nd Street and 3rd Street and Bryant and Brannan). Why: Well, there are many reasons: Outdoor fun. Forecast calls for great weather. Local restaurants will be selling their signature »
My Favorite Places in San Francisco
You’ve probably come across this icon on Google Maps. It symbolizes Favorite Places: A Collection of Favorite Places Around the Globe. Now I am far from being a world traveler, but what I do know well is San Francisco. So without further ado, here is an exploration of my favorite places in San Francisco. Bakar Fitness »
Best Pizza in San Francisco, according to the Locals
The other day I posted a question on twitter. “What is your favorite pizza place in San Francisco?” I got a lot of responses, and surprisingly, not one of the answers were repeated. Here is a list of the responses I received from twitter: @marthaflynn just ONE pizza place? Arinell’s in a jiffy. Gialina for sit down. @outcyde @marthaflynn Good »
Street Food Festival
You and I both know that San Franciscans love to party. Day or night. Weekday or Weekend. We are always finding one excuse or another to have a festival, throw a party, eat, drink, and be merry. And this Saturday, August 22nd, is no exception to that rule. La Cocina is teaming up with 7X7 magazine »
Kasa Indian Eatery to Open 2nd Location
Hot off the press!!!! Just heard that one of my favorite Indian eatery’s in San Francisco is expanding from one to two locations. Yippee! Now, instead of making the haul all the way over to Noe Valley/Castro, I have the option of making the even longer haul to the Marina. Why oh why couldn’t they have »
Farmers in the Metron
The other day, my boyfriend and I decided to head over to the Metreon to watch “Drag Me to Hell”, which was nothing but a “drag”. Anyhow, upon walking into the Metreon’s corner of 4th and Mission entrance, we noticed something going on in the side room on the left. A Farmer’s Market at 6 »
The Cosmopolitan
Tonight, to watch the Laker game (yes I am a Bay Area girl who is a Laker fan, and damn proud of it!), I went over to The Cosmopolitan on Spear Street. Given my close proximity to this nice little spot, I was surprised this was my first visit there. Pleasantly surprised. The Drinks: They have »
Interview With The Spud! CEO
Spud! is the largest organic food delivery company in North America, serving more than 19,000 customers in major metropolitan areas on the West Coast (Los Angeles, Portland, Seattle and now, San Francisco), in addition to Canada. And, I had the pleasure of interviewing the CEO of Spud!, David Van Seters. Check out the interview Q&As below. Cheryl: »
