While I was in San Francisco, I went on a lovely walk to the Pier. On my way there, I spied a Japanese sweets shop: Minamoto Kitchoan (648 Market Street). The lovely front window caught my eye, and I thought: “Oooooh, I bet they’d have proper mochi. I want to try those!” Mochi are Japanese […]
While I was in San Francisco, I thought I’d take myself on a walk to the pier. And am I ever glad I did! I discovered some amazing food shops at The Ferry Building Marketplace at Pier 1, along with a farmers’ market! But based on a recommendation from my Twitter friend Christa, I kept […]
I was in San Francisco last week, and my absolute favourite place to visit while I’m there is Samovar Tea Lounge in the Yerba Buena Gardens. I stopped in for tea and lunch, and was treated to a quite place away from the hustle and bustle of both the city and of the conference I […]
All summer, I have been looking forward to my trip to San Francisco for two reasons: 1) A long lunch, eating local deliciousness at Chez Panisse (blog post coming soon, but you can read last year’s thoughts in the meantime). 2) Lingering cups of tea at Samovar, along with some of my favourite food on […]
So I have to share another foodie find in San Francisco: Samovar Tea Lounge. I discovered Samovar through two recommendations: Heidi’s San Francisco List at 101 Cookbooks, and a tweet my favourite local tea shop — David’s Tea. And I am so glad I did! This was my amazing view for two of my lunches. […]
I had the great fortune of escaping the Toronto cold last week for a conference in San Francisco. And while I was there, there was no way I could go without a visit to Chez Panisse. Chez Panisse is a restaurant in Berkeley, California, founded by Alice Waters, who started the sustainable and local food […]
Hi! I just wanted to let you know I’m still alive and well… just in San Francisco for a few days eating lovely things like this: Which I will blog about shortly… promise. I hope you’re all having magnificent foodventures of your own, Lindsay
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