I’ve heard good things about the brunch at Absinthe Brasserie & Bar (Joan came here 3 years ago), an interesting named but actually far more conservative place at the pretty and yuppie neighborhood of Hayes Valley. I decided to treat myself here with my cousin. Their brunch menu features standard brunch favorites: breakfast burrito, croque […]
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October 10, 2011
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Absinthe Brasserie & Bar (San Francisco: Hayes Valley)
By Freda in 04: SF+Bay Area
October 6, 2011
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Chez Maman (San Francisco: Potrero Hills)
By Freda in 04: SF+Bay Area, Favorite Food EntriesOne 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 […]
October 5, 2011
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Spork (San Francisco: Mission)
By Freda in 04: SF+Bay AreaI had a fun dinner with friends from LA at a cute, hip American bistro called Spork at Mission. Their menu is small and simple, featuring gourmet take on comfort food. True to their name, they have spork (spoon + fork) on the table. Very yummy bread! Calamari and Cauliflower United , with mint and […]
Tags: American
September 22, 2011
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Ken Ken Ramen (San Francisco: Mission)
By Freda in 04: SF+Bay Area, Favorite Food EntriesPop-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 […]
September 22, 2011
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Mitchell’s Icecream (San Francisco: Noe Valley)
By Freda in 04: SF+Bay AreaI rent a place in Noe Valley, a neighborhood known for strollers. Turns out this quiet family oriented neighborhood has quite a few hot destinations. One such destination spot is Mitchell’s Ice cream. There is always an insanely long line outside, even in cold foggy weather. The long queue stayed until closing time at 10:30pm. […]
Tags: Ice cream
