Mister Jiu’s: Eight things to know about Brandon Jew’s new Chinatown restaurant
Tonight (Friday, April 8), the doors to Mister Jiu’s will finally open. The eagerly anticipated (and long delayed) project from Brandon Jew. Since eight is traditionally considered a lucky number in Chinese, to celebrate the opening of the Chinatown restaurant, here are eight things you need to know about Mister Jiu’s: 1. The food is …
Favorite dishes from State Bird, Trick Dog, Acquerello & more
I enjoyed getting reacquainted this week with places, and dishes, I’ve missed: the fried quail at State Bird Provisions; the tasting menu at Sir & Star in Olema; the hot dog shaped burger at …
1300 on Fillmore keeps the lights on in the Fillmore
When Yoshi’s closed in 2014, it was the culmination of a fizzled attempt to revive the Fillmore jazz district. Many African American businesses have gone out of business in the area, but David …
Read the full lawsuits in the Michael Chiarello sexual harassment case
High profile Bay Area chef Michael Chiarello has found himself at the center of two highly explosive lawsuits filed by two former female servers at his Embarcadero restaurant, Coqueta. Lawsuits …
The Lodge opens for dinner on Haight Street
The Lodge on Haight — which took over shuttered Haight Street restaurant, Rickybobby, in February — is set to open its doors for dinner tonight (Wednesday, April 6) at 5 p.m. The team behind the …
Kenny Fox is the new chef at Fog City
Bruce Hill has experienced quite a bit of chef shuffling lately. Following chef Jared Rogers’ February departure from Hill’s Larkspur restaurant, Picco, the chef temporarily stepped back into the …
Guy Fieri is out as owner of Johnny Garlic’s
Big news in Guy Fieri land: Steve Gruber, who founded Johnny Garlic’s along with Fieri in 1996, has signed an agreement to buy out all of the celebrity chef’s stocks and will take sole ownership of …
Ferry Building restaurant Il Cane Rosso has closed
Lauren Kiino’s Ferry Building rotisserie and sandwich shop, Il Cane Rosso, has closed. According to Tablehopper, the lease for the space was up at the seven-year-old restaurant and Kiino decided …
Pal’s Take Away celebrating its 7th anniversary with guest chef lineup
Pal’s Take Away, which broke the hearts of its San Francisco fans last fall by picking-up and moving to Uptown Oakland’s Hive Complex, is turning seven-years-old. To celebrate, owner Jeff Mason has …
Now you can rent out Julia Child’s Provencal home, thanks to Airbnb
In February, word got out that Julia Child’s former home in Provence had been taken over by new owners, Yvonne and Makenna Johnston, who were planning to turn the space into a cooking school/yoga …
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