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Legendary California poet Gary Snyder recommends "congee at Sam Wo" among other "Things to Do Around San Francisco" in his book Mountains and Rivers Without End. Sam Wo in San Francisco is unconnected to the like-named Sam Wo restaurant that once operated in New York City's Chinatown, the latter well-known from its mention in the 1979 Woody ...
The San Francisco Michelin Guide was the second North American city chosen to have its own Michelin Guide. Unlike the other U.S. guides which focus mainly in the city proper, the San Francisco guide includes all the major cities in the Bay Area: San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose and Berkeley, as well as Wine Country, which includes Napa and ...
Swan Oyster Depot is a seafood eatery and cultural landmark located in the Polk Gulch neighborhood of San Francisco, California. It opened there in 1903 and except for a brief hiatus and rebuilding period following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake , it has been running continuously in the same venue since that time.
Named for the deepest ocean layer, Aphotic is primarily a seafood restaurant.It serves a seasonal 11-course tasting menu, and desserts include oyster-flavored icecream. [1] [2] [3] The restaurant also creates sauce by fermenting bones and other unused parts of fish with salt and koji, and dry ages much of its fish.
Benu is the first restaurant in San Francisco to have received Three Michelin Stars. Located in the SoMa district, Benu was opened in 2010 by chef Corey Lee, the former Chef de Cuisine at the French Laundry. [2] [3] In 2019, Benu made its debut on The World's 50 Best Restaurants, and in 2024 celebrated ten consecutive years of receiving three ...
Sons & Daughters was first awarded a Michelin star in the 2012 Guide. [9] In 2024, under Cheney, it was awarded a second star. [8] [7]The San Francisco Chronicle named Moriarty and McNamara 2012 Rising Star Chefs; [1] [2] Michelin gave Cheney its 2023 Young Chef Award for California.
A popular restaurant in California’s Bay Area is shutting its doors after settling a costly discrimination lawsuit — over its ‘Ladies Night’ promotion. Lima Restaurant — a family-run ...
Historic bars and saloons in San Francisco were some of the earliest businesses during the formation of the city. Many of the first businesses to spring up in San Francisco during the California Gold Rush era (1848–1855) supported the influx of new men, including bars and saloons, [1] breweries, [2] horse racing tracks, [3] and others forms of entertainment.