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Gang's all here
The Blob digs into Sydney Town Tavern, Juice Shop, Shorty Goldstein's, WalzwerkShorty Goldstein's hefty pastrami on rye with pickle and roasted carrotsGUARDIAN PHOTO BY DAVID SCHNURculture@sfbg.comTHE...
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Foggy holiday
A memorable barcrawl to Blarney Stone, Trick Dog, and BlackbirdA frothy pink Baby Turtle at Trick DogGUARDIAN PHOTO BY CRYSTAL SYKESculture@sfbg.comCOCKTAILS Having worked in retail for the past five...
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'A' for effort?
Don't judge new bar Novela by its coverWait 'til it all starts flashing.GUARDIAN PHOTO BY CRYSTAL SYKESculture@sfbg.comCOCKTAILS Novela, the new literary-themed lounge in SoMa, is undoubtedly...
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Peeps for keeps
Sparrow flies, Tacolicious expands, Coffee Cultures launches, and Vinyl serves you (cheap-cheap) breakfastVinyl's cheap, perfect breakfastPHOTO BY TABLEHOPPERculture@sfbg.comTABLEHOPPING A cute little...
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Phone home
COCKTAIL HOUR: New bar the Willows will make you want to call your momPouring out a Fuck You, Grandpa! at the WillowsGUARDIAN PHOTO BY CRYSTAL SYKESculture@sfbg.comCOCKTAIL HOUR I'm not sure whether it...
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Put a lid on it
TABLEHOPPING: New places where you can play with your food, plus PIE!Hawaii 5-0: Coconut-tapioca pudding at HakkasanPHOTO BY TABLEHOPPERculture@sfbg.comCHOW NOWThere are some new spots around town...
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Get fresh
TABLEHOPPING: Take a bite out of summer with hot restaurant openings, a plethora of brand new patios, and some delicious things to look forward to Summer is a fleeting thing: The temporary Waiheke...
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From pineapple shakes to cold plum soup: The Blob eats her way through the seasonLOBSTER ROLLOn weekends, pair a giant, perfectly buttery lobster roll "shortie," $10.62, from Sam's Chowdermobile, the...
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Playing chicken
TABLEHOPPING: Good starts at Café Terminus, stellar caffeine on Polk, and juicy chicken all up in your grill.Don Pisto’s chicken with avocado mash and salsa borrachaPHOTO BY TABLEHOPPERCHOW NOWDowntown...
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Waffling
TABLEHOPPING: Three spots to visit before they self-destruct, $12 din-din, and a Mission café where you'll waffle on what to get.Reporting for duty at Lt. WafflePHOTO BY TABLEHOPPERculture@sfbg.comCHOW...
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Hot! New! Live!
TABLEHOPPING: See the beauty, touch the magic -- of ICHI, Kin Khao, Bespoke Doughnuts, Melange Market, moreA sushi party at ICHIPHOTO BY TABLEHOPPERThere are a bunch of new openings to cover this week,...
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Spammy fries for all!
TABLEHOPPING: A trio of restaurant openings — Calvados, cheese cones, and craft beer, represent! — plus a new spot for loco moco, Spammy fries, and poke bowls.Hawaii not? Ahi Poke bowl at Sammy's...
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Where to eat right now
Bacon Twix, rabbit curry, spicy panuozzo, avocado tacos: the hottest new spots in the city (that won't break your bank)culture@sfbg.comTABLEHOPPING If we were finance people, we'd say Q1 of 2014 was a...
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Clocktails!
Drinking from noon to midnight and back again: our guide to bars and liquor for every hour of the dayCLOCKTAIL CHART DESIGNED BY BROOKE GINNARDLook, we know how it is. Sometimes you just need to get...
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Opa!
TABLEHOPPING: Brunch is trying to win the meal popularity contest in SF — and hey, we finally got a souvlaki joint!These fries from Souvla are your next bad habit.PHOTO BY TABLEHOPPER Read more »
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Lotsa Matzoh
TABLEHOPPING Even more places open for brunch and lunch, plus Passover and Easter options!Move over, Manischewitz! Matzoh at Marla BakeryMIDDAY MADNESSJust when you think the brunch at Slow Club (2501...
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Ooh la la!
TABLEHOPPING The firehose of new openings continues, and we have some good-looking spots for you to check out, stat.The naughty-sounding, irresistible Paris-Brest at GasparPHOTO BY...
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Let's do lunch
TABLEHOPPING You'll want to add Aveline to your dining to-do list — and check out all these new options for lunch!Eat your vegetables (at Aveline).PHOTO BY ERIC WOLFINGERculture@sfbg.comRead more »
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GOL!
TABLEHOPPING World Cup is ON, and here are some fun spots where you can watch the games (and eat and drink, too).Winning at World Cup food: Il Casaro's prosciutto pizzaPHOTO BY...
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Get Baked
TABLEHOPPING A destination-worthy bakery, a butcher shop and restaurant rolled into one, and third-wave tea.Poppin' fresh: a sampling of Marla Bakery breads.PHOTO BY MOLLY DECOUDREAUXculture@sfbg.com...
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