Monthly Archives: September 2010

Nouveau Vietnamese in the Fillmore

With no sign to detect its identity (other than the letters OTD on its glass door) and tucked away from the busy boutiques and bistros on Fillmore, one has to wonder how Out The Door manages to keep its customers … Continue reading

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Wine Tasting 101: Tips to Becoming Your Own Sommelier

Autumn is the ripe time of year to visit wineries because they’re bursting with flavor. Throughout this season, workers are harvesting grapes and many aspects of the wine-making process are on full display and in motion. Here are some great … Continue reading

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If The Beating Heart Doesn’t Drive You Crazy, This Will.

San Francisco is home to a masterful pastry chef with revolutionary ideas and a flair for the unusual. His name is William Werner. William Werner parted ways with Quince and the Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay to lead a progressive dessert … Continue reading

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New Restaurant EAT Is Born

Once upon a time a charming chef met a pretty promoter, chemistry blossomed and one thing lead to the next… Bam! A baby was born. The child was named EAT and it is a reflection of everything San Francisco. EAT … Continue reading

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Off The Grid, Off The Hook

Mobile eateries rev up the weekend! A cocktail of foodies mingled over the Labor Day Holiday. The scene was Fort Mason. The event was Off The Grid: an evening of Gourmet Street Carts. I plea I was there. And you … Continue reading

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The City’s Finest Coffeehouse

San Francisco has been known as the Paris of the West. With its foggy haze, eccentric writers, and ardor for coffee, it makes sense we love our cafes. Tucked away from the robust winds, one will find a plethora of … Continue reading

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Mixing Art, Food And Drink With Life

Asian Art Museum & MATCHA present: Shanghai’s Drunken Dish San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum hosted another successful MATCHA event entitled “Drunken Dish” on the 19th. The evening of art, music, drinks, and culinary pleasures featured Shanghai’s gastronomic repertoire of dishes … Continue reading

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