Das einem traditionellen Dim-Sum nachempfundene State Bird Provisions präsentiert seine Gerichte auf einem fahrbaren Trolley und lässt seine Kunden die Gerichte nach Geruch und Aussehen auswählen. Jede Speise ist kreativ und innovativ, darunter Gerichte wie Süßkorn und Schnittlauch Pfannkuchen, Kimchi Schweinebauchspeck mit Tofu oder Entenleber mit Mandelbiskuit. Das Restaurant ist eher klein mit einer offenen Küche und freundlichen Mitarbeitern. Es wird ausdrücklich zu Reservierungen geraten, denn State Bird Provisions wurde 2012 vom Bon Appetit Magazine als "Best Restaurant in America" und 2015 von der James Beard Foundation als "Best Chefs: West" ausgezeichnet.
A world renowned name in the culinary industry, Chez Panisse is known for their innovations in tastes and flavors.Started by Alice Walkers in 1971, it was named after the movie character Honore Panisse. Prepared with fresh, local produce, the restaurant is a spectacular specimen of fine dining. The menu changes daily and is curated keeping the seasonality of ingredients. Through the week, delicacies like Striped bass carpaccio with cardoons and Titone olio nuovo and Huckleberry and Meyer lemon ice creams meringata are served, to name a few. The wine list is extensive, featuring dozens of wines from across the world. With contributions like California style pizza to the ever changing culinary world, the Chez Panisse is no less than a legend.
This place has been serving up traditional pub fare, a few gourmet treats and lots of smiles in this congenial "publick" house atmosphere since 1981. If you are looking for a quick meal, want to catch a game on the television in the corner, or are just looking for a spirited good time, it is here. Sit at one of the tall tables or at the huge wood bar. The high ceilings and tall windows keep this place from falling into the dark, smoky sports bar category. Find dozens of beers on tap and a full bar. The menu features old standards like nachos and cheesy potato skins as well as the huge Henry's Burger.
Drake's Dealership is a cozy neighborhood restaurant and bar located in Uptown, Oakland. Set in a large and spacious former warehouse that is reminiscent of a green-house, this eatery is child-friendly until 9pm. Exposed brick-walls, lantern-lit trees, small tables and fire pits under an open sky give this bar the perfect ambiance for an intimate date night. Enjoy a wide range of cold local craft-beers on tap along with tasty food dishes like wood-fired New Haven-style pizzas, fish & chips, Roy's rib basket or BBQ pork sandwich. The perfect trendy, relaxed and laid-back ambiance here will make you want to visit and again!
Established in 1973, Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center is a musical institution that enthralls music lovers of all genres. Groove to the tunes of folk and world music such as African, Bluegrass, Middle Eastern, Brazilian, Balkan and more by top notch musicians. Offering various dance classes, workshops and programs, this non-profit venue promotes cultural diversity in a unique way. Featuring live performances six nights a week, the center also has an in-house café that serves beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages along with vegetarian snacks.
This hip little restaurant and brewpub has taken post-modernism to the extreme by adopting an original, if not heretical, approach to its décor. Inside you will find pews, fixtures, and other bits and pieces from a local Berkeley church. But sit back, relax, and enjoy one of its three dozen beers on tap, and nibble on gourmet sandwiches like roast chicken, and mozzarella and basil, as well as freshly baked pizzas. Local bands are featured on Thursday through Saturday nights.
Pink onion is a friendly and welcoming hangout that serves the culinary staples of the most beloved exports of Italy. The interior features graffiti style art giving the space an edgy, informal yet stunning look. You can choose to have your Pizza sitting indoors or even outdoors. This Italian spot has a terrific menu which is made with great care and passion. You surely would not want to miss a place that has it all - great ambiance, on tap wines and beer and a terrific menu. The place is a perfect place when you need a slice.
Barebottle Brewing Company is a neighborhood brewery and tap room located in Bernal Heights locality of San Francisco. They are known for coming up with innovative in-house brewed beers that have been crafted using local beer ingredients sourced for local farms. The amazing craft beers on offer at this brew pub and craft brewery include California cologne, honey boo boo, chaison, scurvy fighter, muir woods, fog juice and espresso macchiato, to name a few. They also offer delicious finger food and appetizers that go perfectly with the craft beers.
Serving food from Northern Italy in winter and moving down south along the coast for spring and summer meals, AltoVino gives diners a taste of the cuisine from several regions of the country, pairing the food with selected wines from the alpine and volcanic slopes of Italy. From stuzzichino to dolci, the food is divine, be it the pappardelle pasta, the butternut squash ravioli with hazelnuts or the chicken liver pate crostini and every morsel is relished. The pistachio gelato or the buttermilk panna cotta are the choices for the sweet tooth apart from the perennial favorite - the chocolate caramel budino.
Ein Besuch in der Hog Island Oyster Bar am Marktplatz Ferry Building ist ein guter Ort, um das Abenteuer San Francisco zu starten. Das Restaurant gehört der Hog Island Oyster Farm, die in der Bucht von Tomales Austern züchten. Gegründet wurde das Unternehmen 1983 und züchtet heute drei Millionen Austern pro Jahr. Die Umgebung des Restaurants, welches gegenüber dem Fischgeschäft liegt, bietet einen wunderschönen Blick auf die Bay Bridge. Man sollte hier einkehren, ein Glas Wein genießen und so viele Austern essen, wie man kann. Die Speisekarte enthält auch Muscheln und Salate, aber die Attraktion ist der Austerneintopf, die Chowder und das gegrillte Käsesandwich! Bei Bestellung sollte nach dem Tagesangeboten gefragt werden. Das Restaurant bietet auch eine kleine Menge lebender Austern zum Mitnehmen an, aber diese müssen drei Tage vorher bestellt werden.
Das einem traditionellen Dim-Sum nachempfundene State Bird Provisions präsentiert seine Gerichte auf einem fahrbaren Trolley und lässt seine Kunden die Gerichte nach Geruch und Aussehen auswählen. Jede Speise ist kreativ und innovativ, darunter Gerichte wie Süßkorn und Schnittlauch Pfannkuchen, Kimchi Schweinebauchspeck mit Tofu oder Entenleber mit Mandelbiskuit. Das Restaurant ist eher klein mit einer offenen Küche und freundlichen Mitarbeitern. Es wird ausdrücklich zu Reservierungen geraten, denn State Bird Provisions wurde 2012 vom Bon Appetit Magazine als "Best Restaurant in America" und 2015 von der James Beard Foundation als "Best Chefs: West" ausgezeichnet.