Archive for the ‘Favorite Food Entries’ Category

October 11, 2011 Off

Schimdt’s (San Francisco: Mission)

By in 04: SF+Bay Area, Favorite Food Entries

Schimdt’s is the other popular German restaurant in town (the other being Suppenkuche). It is in the Mission area hence the younger and hipper crowd. Their interior has a colder and slick look, as compare to Suppenkuche‘s warm and cozy modern rustic tavern vibe. But I found Schimdt’s having a more of a opening space […]

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October 6, 2011 Off

Chez Maman (San Francisco: Potrero Hills)

By in 04: SF+Bay Area, Favorite Food Entries

One of my most favorite places in SF was at Potrero Hills, an area that’s deemed too far away (in SF standard) and access can be inconvenient without a car. But up there is a charming little neighborhood where a tiny French bistro called Chez Maman is located. My foodie friend Ludo (giving credit where it’s […]

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September 22, 2011 Off

Ken Ken Ramen (San Francisco: Mission)

By in 04: SF+Bay Area, Favorite Food Entries

Pop-Up restaurant is all the rage in SF thanks to the success of Mission Street Food (it has became a permanent restaurant). These pop-ups are usually held in abandoned building in the gritty area of Mission. I was introduced to another pop-up called Ken Ken Ramen, from the owner of the Lower Haight/Mission clothing store Revolver (you’d […]

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August 25, 2011 Off

Son of a Gun (W. 3rd street)

By in 09: Weho, Favorite Food Entries

Finally tried Son of a Gun, the 2nd outpost from the same team behind one of my favorite restaurants in LA: Animal (1, 2). Reservation was difficult when it first opened, I tried a few times and had no luck. Half of the restaurant is a big long communal table for walk-ins, so either show […]

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August 18, 2011 Off

Longman and Eagle (Chicago)

By in 13: Chicago, Favorite Food Entries

I first read about Longman and Eagle when I looked for good brunch places, even though they’re listed as Gastropub. Upon visiting their site, I was really intrigued by their tagline Eat Sleep Whiskey. They have rooms for rent upstairs and said to have a huge whiskey collection. It’s a gastropub that serves as a […]

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