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The fine fried pies of The Pie Palace
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Tue. 31 Aug '10
A glut of new restaurants for the mindful glutton
The number of outstanding new restaurants that opened in August is staggering.... more
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Fri. 27 Aug '10
The restorative capabilities of Gallardos' superb birria
Down with bacon, eggs and flapjacks for brunch; up with birria. Offered at... more
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Mon. 23 Aug '10
Darwin Café does small in a big way
When chef Vincent Schofield left the fish-focused Ebb & Flow, we shed a... more
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Fri. 20 Aug '10
The personal cuisine of Sons & Daughters
Matt McNamara and Teague Moriarty are brave souls. The co-chefs and co-owners... more
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Tue. 17 Aug '10
Canteen is as good as ever
The indefatigable Dennis Leary gives us heart palpitations. Any given day you... more
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Fri. 13 Aug '10
Fans of choucroute garnie, rejoice
We gasped when we saw choucroute garnie on the menu at the brand-new Café... more
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Wed. 11 Aug '10
Zero Zero burns through the cliches of pizza and small plates
There's a new kind of fire in a neighborhood fully ablaze with culinary... more
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Tue. 10 Aug '10
Citizen's Band nails the finer points of American eats
The Italian red, white and green have long been the colors of our neighborhood... more
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Mon. 09 Aug '10
The rare regional Indian food of Viva Goa
Lombard Street in San Francisco is no longer a mere thoroughfare: The phenomenal... more
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Wed. 04 Aug '10
The Mexican sandwich gets fishy
Your latest course of study has been approved: Welcome to Advanced Torta... more
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Mon. 02 Aug '10
Locanda da Eva instantly feels like it belongs
Cursed spaces are tricky to reinvent. The brand-new Locanda da Eva in Berkeley,... more
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Fri. 30 Jul '10
The hottest S.F. summer on record
Hot, cold; hot, cold. What a month. Looking back, the weather may have been... more
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Tue. 27 Jul '10
Get native thanks to S.F.'s obsession with country ham
A swath of new restaurants has a fresh cure for pork fatigue: country... more
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Fri. 23 Jul '10
The sublime ice cream of DeLise Café
In our ice-cream world, 12 flavors go a whole lot further than 31. And this... more
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Wed. 21 Jul '10
Fresh onigiri, your new cafe-breakfast staple
Oh, those glass cases packed with drab croissants, bran muffins and packaged... more
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Fri. 16 Jul '10
There's more to Hog & Rocks than its name intimates
Naming a restaurant can be problematic. Take Hog & Rocks, a moniker... more
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Wed. 14 Jul '10
Your guide to fine dining at the new Prospect
If the brand-new Prospect in SoMa and Boulevard were siblings, Prospect would be... more
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Wed. 07 Jul '10
The deeply satisfying eats of LoKal in Sonoma
Downtown Sonoma is not where you'd expect to find a taste of Transylvania. Yet... more
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Fri. 02 Jul '10
The transporting way of La Folie's fine dining
It's been four years since we last dined at La Folie, and we still remember the... more
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Wed. 30 Jun '10
June, like you want to eat and drink it
Stainless-steel canteens for wine, old-school ramen, and older-school lobster:... more
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Tue. 22 Jun '10
Thermidor's delicious history lesson
In a keen bit of time travel, Spork's Neil Jorgensen and Bruce Binn have turned... more
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Fri. 18 Jun '10
Osha Thai's invigorating new brunch
If you've had it with the prototypical brunch of bread, eggs and bacon, Osha... more
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Tue. 15 Jun '10
Our favorite new destination for ramen fixes
Understatement alert: San Francisco has lost its collective noodle for... more
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Wed. 09 Jun '10
The new Haltún's Yucatecan specialties
The hemorrhaging of San Francisco's Yucatecan restaurants has finally begun to... more
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Fri. 04 Jun '10
The standout beans at Parada 22
Cook dishes four times a week for a few months and they're bound to be... more
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Tue. 01 Jun '10
Baker & Banker's discount dining
Five courses with wine for $90. There is much to admire on the regularly... more
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Fri. 28 May '10
The noteworthy fruits of our labors this month
You'd never guess it, what with the rains--but summer is around the bend. To... more
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Wed. 26 May '10
The inspired madness of Social Kitchen's Loco Moco burger
Nothing about it should work. But the Loco Moco burger ($13) at the new Social... more
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Tue. 25 May '10
Ruchi unearths a new set of South Indian specialties
Considering the relative dearth of South Indian restaurants in San Francisco,... more
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Mon. 24 May '10
Jackson Place Café, where lasagna meets coffee
You don't typically go looking for great lasagna at a coffee kiosk--but you... more
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Fri. 21 May '10
The distinctive joys of Flammenküche
Flammenküche, tarte flambée, French pizza even: The famed Alsatian... more
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Wed. 19 May '10
Two decades of hidden allure
Twenty-one years on, and BIX has achieved the impossible: It has become a... more
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Fri. 14 May '10
Find new perks from familiar faces at 331 Cortland
Staying put can be extremely advantageous. For proof, ask some of San... more
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Wed. 12 May '10
The best torta is a wet one
Wet trumps dry when it comes to tortas. Everyone's gone loco for the pressed... more
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Mon. 10 May '10
Discover the hefty thrills of Filipino breakfast
When a heartier breakfast than bacon and eggs is in order, we turn to... more
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Fri. 07 May '10
Experience the season's fleeting Japanese sweets
This spring, there's a world of seasonal treats beyond asparagus, artichokes and... more
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Mon. 03 May '10
A Northern Vietnamese specialty that puts soup to shame
The popularity of pho is no mystery--big bowls of noodle soup cut across... more
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Fri. 30 Apr '10
Our favorites finds from the month
The weather couldn't make up its mind, but we had no difficulty sussing out some... more
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Wed. 28 Apr '10
Acquerello is as outstanding as ever
On a well-traveled block of Nob Hill, Acquerello continues to serve some of the... more
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Tue. 27 Apr '10
Head to the rear of Local for Knead's knockout pastries
Pastry fans, please move to the back of the restaurant. There, at the rear of... more
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Tue. 20 Apr '10
Bill Corbett brings pastry to a new level
When Coi chef Daniel Patterson hired Bill Corbett, formerly of Michael Mina, as... more
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Mon. 19 Apr '10
A one-of-a-kind Mexican dinner
Mateo Granados has aced the pop-up restaurant trend with his latest venture. In... more
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Fri. 16 Apr '10
Memorable brunches without the headache
News flash, San Franciscans: A delicious brunch does not require an hour-long... more
