SF Chefs 2010 Cooking demo at Williams Sonoma in Union Square San Francisco During SF Chefs weekend, I got to sit in a cooking demo with Chef Matthew Accarrino of SPQR restaurant in San Francisco. He showed us how to make Fresh Squid Ink Pasta with Dungeness Crab, Sweet Peppers, and Basil (pictured below). Chef [...]
Entries Tagged as 'San Francisco Restaurants'
Samovar Tea Lounge
November 1st, 2008 2 Comments
On a rainy afternoon, my husband and I decided to have afternoon tea at Samovar Tea Lounge in San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Gardens. We have walked by the Lounge a few times and it has always been brimming with people. But on this day, Samovar Tea Lounge was noticeably empty, due to the rain. We [...]
Tags: Afternoon Tea · Brunch · Chai · Japanese Food · San Francisco Restaurants · Snacks · Tea
Han Il Kwan Korean Restaurant
August 27th, 2008 No Comments
Located in San Francisco’s Richmond district, Han Il Kwan Korean Restaurant features delightful, affordable Korean food. Their weekday lunch specials are notably great! Usually, at Korean restaurants, their main dishes are around $15 and are too big for one person. At Han Il Kwan, the lunch specials are perfectly proportioned for one person. You and [...]
Tags: Korean Food · San Francisco Restaurants
Irving Cafe and Deli
July 23rd, 2008 No Comments
Irving Cafe and Deli is my favorite cafe for Vietnamese sandwiches and tapioca desserts. There are many other cafes that try to do what they do, that is to make yummy Vietnamese sandwiches, but they don’t come close. I have been coming here for over 15 years for their sandwiches and noodle plates. I usually [...]
Chicken Noodle Soup at New Asia (Crocker Galleria)
May 30th, 2007 No Comments
I love this! I’ve had this chicken noodle soup over 10 times from New Asia restaurant. New Asia is located on the top floor of the Crocker Galleria (at Kearny and Sutter St.) in San Francisco’s financial district, where the food court is. There is actually another New Asia restaurant in Chinatown that is not [...]

