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1 hour ago

Sam Smith documents Bay Area culinary adventures on 'secret' Instagram account

Grammy winner Sam Smith documents Bay Area food experiences on a secret Instagram account while performing a 20-night residency at San Francisco's Castro Theatre.
fromwww.7x7.com
3 hours ago

First Taste: Vicinity in Los Gatos is an impressive, autobiographical odyssey from NY to California.

For chef Julian Silvera, a New York kid who never even saw the forest for himself until he was in his 20s, they are singularly distinctive—edible snapshots that form the musculature of his work at the new fine dining restaurant Vicinity in Los Gatos.
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fromSFGATE
9 hours ago

In San Francisco, young people are all stealing the same tiny glass

Bar Part Time's distinctive orange smiley-face wine glasses have become ubiquitous among San Francisco transplants, with an estimated 60% of certain social circles possessing stolen glasses from the venue.
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fromSFGATE
23 hours ago

Steph Curry recently ate at an SF food truck made famous by Guy Fieri

Steph Curry visited Koja Kitchen at Spark Social SF and ordered his favorite Korean-Japanese fusion dishes, continuing his seven-year patronage of the restaurant.
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fromtablehopper
23 hours ago

This week's tablehopper: playin' chicken. (free)

San Francisco's dining scene features new restaurant openings including TBD izakaya, Gada sandwich shop, and Maria Isabel Mexican restaurant, alongside wine tasting events and chef collaborations this week.
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fromsfist.com
22 hours ago

Maria Isabel, the New Mexican Restaurant From the Dalida Chef Couple, Opens In Presidio Heights Next Week

Chef couple Laura and Sayat Ozyilmaz open Maria Isabel, a mid-range Mexican fine dining restaurant in San Francisco's Presidio Heights on March 3, bridging elevated Mexican cuisine with family heritage from Guerrero, Jalisco, and Sinaloa.
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fromThe Bold Italic
1 day ago

A note to our readers.

The Bold Italic, an independent San Francisco publication, relies on reader engagement and corrections to maintain accuracy while undergoing operational restructuring under new ownership.
#pub-trivia
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fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

North Italia, 'a chain restaurant that doesn't feel like a chain restaurant,' is coming to the Bay Area

North Italia, an Italian restaurant chain founded 23 years ago in Arizona, opens its 49th location in downtown Walnut Creek on March 25, featuring fresh daily pasta, seasonal menus, and weekend brunch service.
#happy-hour-events
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fromThe Infatuation
2 days ago

Go to Yo Yo's for an under $15 weekday lunch - Review - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Yo Yo's, a Japanese takeout counter in the Financial District, offers quality lunch under $15 with generous portions and attentive service to regular customers.
#bay-area-cafes
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

The Best Pizza Spot In California Started Out In A Shipping Container On Wheels - Tasting Table

For a city best known for tangy sourdough and loaded Mission-style burritos, San Francisco is surprisingly home to quite a few pizza joints. From crispy Detroit-style to classic New York-style slices, you can find just about every type of pie in the Bay Area, and there are some pretty fun stories behind them. A perfect example is Del Popolo, a family-owned operation that grew from a makeshift food truck to earn a spot on Tasting Table's list of the best pizza places in every state.
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fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Sad Japantown Burger King to Be Replaced By Super Duper

Super Duper Burger will replace the Fillmore and Post Burger King at 1701 Fillmore Street and open this summer as its ninth San Francisco location.
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fromFuncheap
1 week ago

San Francisco Chocolate Salon 2026 (Golden Gate Park)

San Francisco hosts the West Coast's premier artisan chocolate festival featuring tastings, demonstrations, master chocolatiers, and gourmet chocolate vendors.
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fromwww.7x7.com
1 week ago

The New Generation Taking the Helm at San Francisco's Legacy Chinese Restaurants

Second-generation Chinese Americans are leaving professional careers to revive and run family-run Chinatown restaurants, revitalizing legacy eateries post-pandemic.
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fromSFGATE
1 week ago

How Bernal Heights became SF's most overlooked food destination

Bernal Heights offers an exceptional, varied, and largely independent dining scene centered around Bernal Hill with abundant global cuisines and longstanding local eateries.
#san-francisco-restaurants
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fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Ambitious indoor-outdoor waterfront restaurant to open by SF's Oracle Park

Hi Neighbor Hospitality Group will open an indoor-outdoor waterfront restaurant with retractable windows, fire pits and a sharing-focused menu across from Oracle Park this fall.
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fromwww.7x7.com
2 weeks ago

Modern Guide to Mission Bay: San Francisco's Bright New Waterfront Neighborhood

Mission Bay transformed into a dense, walkable neighborhood with parks, resilient mixed-use buildings, the 28-acre Mission Rock development, and popular waterfront dining.
#san-francisco
fromwww.7x7.com
1 month ago
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8 Cozy, Comforting Dishes from San Francisco's Best New Restaurants

New San Francisco restaurants offer rich, comforting, shareable seasonal dishes, from humble roast pork sandwiches to truffled chicken en croute and carb-forward breads.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
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Beloved North Beach Souffle Restaurant Cafe Jacqueline Closes After 46 Years

Cafe Jacqueline, the longtime San Francisco souffle-focused restaurant founded in 1979 by chef-owner Jacqueline Margulis, has closed permanently.
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fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

As Chronicle Moves on From 'Doom Loop' Headlines, It's Now Calling BART a 'Dying Rail System'

New BART fare gates installed at all 50 stations generate $10 million annually and reduce maintenance by preventing fare evasion and vandalism.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Jason Kelce visited a high-profile SF bar just before Super Bowl 60

Kelce is a known beer lover, and apparently he's also a fan of Sazeracs. Jason Kelce, soon-to-be brother-in-law to Taylor Swift, visited Comstock Saloon on Saturday, according to an Instagram post and confirmed by co-owner Jonny Raglin. Kelce arrived during happy hour with a small camera crew. They were there to film a short segment with Joseph Amster, who parades around the city as Emperor Norton, an eccentric historical figure of San Francisco from the 1800s.
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fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

This Week In Food: Celebs Dine About Town

A Marina pinseria closes and another rebrands as Clementina, an entirely gluten-free Italian restaurant with a celiac-safe kitchen opening mid-March.
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fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

People we meet: His wife told him to get out of the house, and a new crossing guard was born

Leland Pon, a 67-year-old retired traffic officer, works as a school crossing guard in Excelsior, enjoying local foods, routines, and friendly neighborhood interactions.
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fromMission Local
3 weeks ago

Tenderloin Buzz: Thai 'tinis, a Vietnamese Tet Festival and more

Tenderloin hosts a free Tết street festival; new Wanjai Cafe and Thai restaurant reopenings and a memorial street renaming highlight local cultural activity.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Video: Restaurant Review: Mister Jiu's

Mister Jiu's offers Chinese American fine dining with a Californian perspective, highlighted by a standout roast duck and seasonal, fleeting dishes.
fromThe Infatuation
9 months ago

The 18 Best Restaurants In Daly City - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Whether you're a Daly City native or you've only ever passed through it on your way to SFO, it should be on your list of cities to eat your way through. This foggy stretch just south of San Francisco is home to some of the best restaurants in the Bay Area. Whether you're craving a plate of sizzling sisig, world-class chicken and waffles, or some of the best dim sum outside of Chinatown, Daly City delivers.
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fromSFGATE
1 month ago

San Francisco might already have its best new restaurant, and it's only January

Rich Table's iconic off-menu burger returned full-time at RT Bistro and is selling faster than daily house-made bun production can keep up.
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fromEntrepreneur
4 weeks ago

Restaurant Closes After Reddit Mocks $22 Grilled Cheese

A Bay Area restaurant owner closed both sandwich shops after viral Reddit backlash over high menu prices and subsequent review-bombing.
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fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

Super Bowl recipe: Violet Witchel's Pepperoncini Shallot Deviled Eggs

Pepperoncini shallot deviled eggs are an easy, addictive, dairy- and gluten-free game-day appetizer that yields 12 and uses a gram scale for precision.
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fromKqed
1 month ago

San Francisco's Biggest Night Market Plans a Triumphant Return | KQED

Sunset Night Market returns Feb. 27, 2026, celebrating Sunset district diversity with food vendors, cultural performances, celebrity chefs, and support for Irving Street small businesses.
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fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

This San Francisco Bakery Draws Long Lines For The City's Best Croissants - Tasting Table

Arsicault Bakery in San Francisco produces widely celebrated, perfectly laminated French pastries—especially croissants—drawing long lines and expanding to multiple Bay Area locations.
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fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

San Francisco Is Home To California's Oldest Restaurant - And It Predates Most In America - Tasting Table

Tadich Grill in San Francisco, established in 1849, is one of America's oldest restaurants known for seafood, cioppino, and historic continuity.
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fromwww.7x7.com
1 month ago

What Not to Miss in San Francisco and San Jose's Historic Japantowns, Two of Only Three Left in the U.S.

Sora Soba in San Francisco Japantown serves 100 percent buckwheat soba—silky, chewy, recommended cold—with Kamu Zaro duck dipping and nourishing sobayu.
#dungeness-crab
#vietnamese-takeout
#vegan-donuts
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fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Prominent Cafe Flore Space In Castro to Become Parasol, a California-Mediterranean Bistro

Parasol at Flore will open by June at the Cafe Flore corner, offering California fare with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern influences and unique regional wines.
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fromThe Infatuation
1 month ago

Follow up your fade with some great soft serve at Barb Shop - Review - San Francisco - The Infatuation

The Barb Shop in Bernal Heights serves thick chocolate soft-serve, classic milkshakes, and coffee from an old-school soda-fountain takeout window.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

San Francisco's House Of Prime Rib Restaurant Is Nearly Impossible To Get Into - Unless You Know This Trick - Tasting Table

Reservations at the House of Prime Rib are extremely difficult; walk-ins, early arrival, bar seating, and cancellation lists offer alternative ways to secure a seat.
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fromFuncheap
1 month ago

"Pay-What-You-Can" Taco Day at SF's Tato (Every Friday)

TATO offers a weekly Friday pay-what-you-can "Taco Love" two-taco plate; customers pay $0–$10 and $10 purchases provide a free meal to someone in need.
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fromFuncheap
1 month ago

2026 Sunset Night Market: Lunar New Year

Sunset Night Market returns for Lunar New Year 2026: an all-ages night market celebrating the Year of the Horse with food, culture, and live entertainment.
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fromThe Infatuation
1 month ago

The Best Restaurants In The Haight - San Francisco - The Infatuation

The Haight combines counterculture history with diverse dining, including date-night restaurants, long-standing diners, and an award-winning sandwich shop.
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fromFuncheap
1 month ago

"Wiener Wednesday" Free Hot Dog Night at Rye (SF)

Rye Bar offers free hot dogs with every Hornitos cocktail or shot every Wednesday from 6pm to close at 688 Geary Street; pets are welcome.
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fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

9 special bowls: Ramen worth chasing down around the Bay Area

Bay Area offers diverse, high-quality ramen options, yet only one local shop appeared on Yelp's top 100 national ramen list, revealing a ranking mismatch.
fromThe Infatuation
1 month ago

Bar Coto - Review - Jackson Square - San Francisco - The Infatuation

The people behind San Francisco Italian institution, , and one of 2025's Best New Restaurants, , are getting ready to open a more casual offshoot-an all-day cafe called Bar Coto. This place will combine what this team clearly has a knack for: great food, an impressive selection of wine, and gelato. The latter has always been a summer-only offering from their sidewalk cart, Gelateria Di
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fromThe Infatuation
1 month ago

Studio Golf Bar & Grill - Review - Soma - San Francisco - The Infatuation

First it was augmented reality darts, and now there are indoor golf simulators. But this SoMa spot is more than just a place to hit the digital greens-it also doubles as a restaurant and cocktail bar. The food menu covers dishes like stuffed mushrooms, Thai chili wings, burgers, and steak sandwiches. We haven't been here yet, but want you to know this spot exists.
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fromsfist.com
1 month ago

SF's Last Squat & Gobble Set to Close After 32 Years

Squat & Gobble, a San Francisco creperie chain founded in 1993, is closing its last West Portal location on January 25 after 32 years in business.
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fromsfist.com
1 month ago

This Week In Food: New Pizza Lands In Hayes Valley

Multiple new and relocated eateries opened across San Francisco neighborhoods, including a Neapolitan pizzeria, a second Turtle Tower, and a Tacos Oscar outpost.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

San Francisco's Best Spots For Mission-Style Burritos, According To A Local - Tasting Table

There were many things that drew me to California. There was the sunshine, of course, as well as the endless coastline and vibrant culture. But what I remember being most blown away by was the food - in particular, the Mexican food. Much like Tex-Mex, Cal-Mex varies all over the state, and every area has reimagined the specialties in its own way. One of the best examples is San Francisco's Mission-style burrito - a ginormous, foil-wrapped mammoth filled with meat, rice, beans, and more.
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fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 month ago

Start the New Year Right at the Farmers' Market - San Francisco Bay Times

Local farmers' markets offer seasonal produce—like tender winter broccoli, diverse potatoes, and California citrus—plus vendor guidance and fresher-than-grocery produce.
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fromThe Infatuation
1 year ago

Angiday gets a lot right, especially their banh mi - Review - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Angiday offers oversized, well-seasoned bánh mì sandwiches and generous rice plates, with large portions ideal for hearty meals and to-go trips to Golden Gate Park.
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fromThe Infatuation
1 year ago

You'll feel like family at Teranga - Review - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Teranga is a welcoming takeout-focused Senegalese eatery offering hearty, spicy dishes, vegan-friendly options, and personal hospitality in Embarcadero Center.
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fromSFGATE
1 month ago

SF high school students love to this tiny takeout counter for its $6 lunch deal

Little Aloha offers affordable, Hawaii-inspired takeout in San Francisco's Sunset District, serving seven focused entrees priced $6–$16 to serve families and students.
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fromThe Infatuation
1 month ago

Tahona Mercado - Review - Nob Hill - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Nob Hill market and bottle shop sells Mexican groceries (small-batch mezcal, hot sauce) and serves hot-counter lunches like tortas, quesadillas, breakfast burritos, and tacos.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Renowned Bay Area chef indicted for allegedly serving bank robbery with a side of bank robbery

Now, 63-year-old Valentino Giovanni Luchin has become known for something else being arrested for allegedly robbing banks without any of the finesse he's known for in the kitchen. On Thursday, a new federal indictment was unsealed, charging Luchin with a single-day robbery spree that netted barely more than $2,800. He faces two counts of bank robbery and one count of attempted bank robbery, alleged crimes that all occurred in San Francisco on Sept. 10, 2025, court records show.
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fromSFGATE
1 month ago

SF's most surprising new restaurant is bringing a twist to North Beach

Equal Parts is a Mexico-inspired, contemporary California bar and restaurant in North Beach combining craft cocktails with shareable seafood and meat dishes in social-media-friendly design.
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fromThe Infatuation
1 month ago

Stick with the tasty rotisserie chicken at Mariposas - Review - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Mariposas offers wildly themed decor and unhurried service, with mediocre Peruvian dishes overall but an excellent rotisserie chicken (best in arroz con pollo).
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Recipe: A New Year's reset with a bowl of cioppino

Cioppino is a tomato-based San Francisco seafood stew using fresh fish and shellfish, often enriched with red wine and served immediately.
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fromFuncheap
1 month ago

The Box SF "Eat Me!" Artisan Food Fair (2026)

The Box SF will host monthly EAT ME! artisanal food fairs January–December 2026 with free public entry and a rotating lineup of local culinary vendors.
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fromFuncheap
1 month ago

The Box SF "Eat Me!" Artisan Food Fair (2026)

EAT ME! is a monthly artisanal food fair at The Box SF running January–December 2026 with free public entry and monthly weekend hours.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

The Box SF "Eat Me!" Artisan Food Fair (2026)

The Box SF presents EAT ME!, a monthly artisanal food fair, kicking off on January 10-11, 2026! Enjoy a flavorful weekend at The Box SF each month while exploring a wide selection of artisanal food products from local culinary vendors. "Eat Me!" Artisan Food Fair January-December, 2026 Saturday | 11a-5p Sunday | 11a-4p The Box SF, 1069 Howard Street, SFFREE Public Entry - Tickets not required
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fromTasting Table
2 months ago

This Growing California Grocer Makes It Feel Like You Just Stepped Off A Plane To Japan - Tasting Table

Osaka Marketplace is an authentic Japanese grocer in the San Francisco Bay Area offering Toyosu-sourced seafood, in-house prepared meals, imported products, and rapid regional expansion.
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fromSFGATE
2 months ago

This celebrity's ghost kitchen just upped SF's office slop bowl game

Goop Kitchen opened ghost-kitchen locations in San Francisco, San Jose, and Sunnyvale offering health-focused salads and grain bowls with 'GCC' ingredient restrictions.
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fromSan Francisco Public Press
2 months ago

At Ingleside's Oldest Chinese Restaurant, A 'United Nations' of Customers

A family-run Chinese American restaurant on Ingleside's Ocean Avenue has served diverse, working-class customers for 40 years while adapting menu and community amid neighborhood change.
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fromThe Infatuation
2 months ago

Equal Parts - Review - North Beach - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Equal Parts is a North Beach restaurant inspired by Mexico City and Tulum, with sceney decor and dishes like kanpachi crudo and roasted branzino.
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

"Pay-What-You-Can" Taco Day at SF's Tato (Every Friday)

They're bringing back their " Taco Love" special which features a two taco plate with sides, and pay-what-you-can pricing. Pay-What-You-Can Taco Day Tato4608 3rd St. (@ McKinnon) San Francisco (Bayview) Every Friday from 11am to 5 pm, customers can order off the Taco Love menu and pay anywhere from $0 up to $10. When a customer pays the full price of $10, TATO will give a free meal to someone in need in The City.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

It's the culture: For the Bay Area's pro fermenters, kombucha is more than a fad

Kombucha's fizzy, funky, slightly sweet-and-sour taste and premium, playful flavors are driving renewed popularity and local production growth in the Bay Area despite high overhead.
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fromFuncheap
2 months ago

"Wiener Wednesday" Free Hot Dog Night at Rye (SF)

Rye Bar gives a free hot dog every Wednesday with each Hornitos cocktail purchase, pairing tequila cocktails with customizable hot dogs in a pet-friendly San Francisco bar.
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fromSFGATE
2 months ago

SF Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant to sell its famed sauce for 1 day only

Yank Sing's family chili pepper sauce, predating the restaurant, will be sold at a Rincon Center holiday pop-up: 6-ounce jars for $18.
fromtablehopper
2 months ago

This week's tablehopper: holiday buffet. (free)

Ho ho ho! I started my annual transformation into Champers the elf last Thursday at Arlequin's holiday Champagne tasting, what a blast that was. Pop! After the event, this tipsy lady was grateful to be able to slide into a late table at Dingles (read my preview ) for their life-saving and crazy-delicious cheeseburger (it's rapidly becoming a favorite).
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fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Notable Bay Area city left off NYT's best dishes in America list

Popoca (Oakland), Tanzie's (Berkeley), and Daeho Kalbijjim (San Mateo) were selected among America's best dishes in 2025; San Francisco had no entries.
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