Dumpling Time

February 21, 2018

You may have heard someone say to you before, “I don’t eat pork, except for bacon.” For me, I don’t eat pork, except for steamed pork dumplings.

Din Tai Fung

January 9, 2017

The xiao long bao (soup dumplings) are what make DTF stand apart from all other dim sum places.

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Apr 23, 2019

Monsieur Benjamin

Apr 23, 2019

On the unmistakably French menu, you can find fried frog legs, escargot, veal, and other French specialties. But you can also just come for the burger and fries.

Apr 23, 2019

Feb 3, 2019

Bon Nene

Feb 3, 2019

Set in a quaint French bistro, Bon Nene serves tiny meals that teeter between Japanese and Korean flavors using French techniques.

Feb 3, 2019

Jan 22, 2019

Rintaro

Jan 22, 2019

Rintaro is probably one of the best kept secrets of where to find exceptionally authentic and delicious Japanese food in San Francisco.

Jan 22, 2019

Jan 21, 2019

Hook Fish Co.

Jan 21, 2019

Hook Fish prides itself in telling the story of where your fish comes from, how it was caught, and who caught it.

Jan 21, 2019

Jan 6, 2019

Pearl 6101

Jan 6, 2019

Women owned and with a predominately all woman staff, the vibe here feels warm, welcoming, and fun.

Jan 6, 2019

Jan 5, 2019

Piccino

Jan 5, 2019

Piccino’s mushroom pizza is not only topped with mushrooms, but to the sauce is also also purée of roasted mushrooms and garlic–it’s overwhelming in the best possible way.

Jan 5, 2019

Dec 23, 2018

Stonemill Matcha

Dec 23, 2018

Walking into Stonemill Matcha reminds me of the modern Japanese cafes one would find in Tokyo’s Nakameguro neighborhood.

Dec 23, 2018

Nov 2, 2018

Doppio Zero

Nov 2, 2018

For lovers of pizza with a chewy, crust and a floppy center, then Neapolitan pizza is your go-to, and Doppio Zero is a good choice of places to taste this regional variation.

Nov 2, 2018

Oct 5, 2018

Octavia

Oct 5, 2018

Octavia uses exquisite, local ingredients to elevate “simple” dishes at this chic, Pacific Heights bistro.

Oct 5, 2018

Sep 23, 2018

Avec

Sep 23, 2018

Avec serves Mediterranean food with a Midwestern twist.

Sep 23, 2018

Sep 10, 2018

A Mano

Sep 10, 2018

A Mano means “by hand”, which shows the chef’s intention to make the food here as detailed and hand crafted as possible.

Sep 10, 2018

Sep 5, 2018

Boulettes Larder

Sep 5, 2018

Overlooking the San Francisco Bay, this copper adorned kitchen is a special place to celebrate local produce and the revival or San Francisco architecture.

Sep 5, 2018

Aug 17, 2018

Lokma

Aug 17, 2018

There are a handful of Turkish restaurants in San Francisco, but Lokma rises to the top of the pile.

Aug 17, 2018

Jul 21, 2018

Kantine

Jul 21, 2018

Chef-owner Nichole Accettola decided to create her own gathering place for Danish food, Scandinavian design, and all things hygge.

Jul 21, 2018

Jun 18, 2018

The Dancing Yak

Jun 18, 2018

We shared two of the most classic dishes one will find in Nepal.

Jun 18, 2018

Jun 4, 2018

Roam Artisan Burgers

Jun 4, 2018

In my quest for the best burger in San Francisco, one stood above the rest: the veggie burger at Roam Artisan Burgers.

Jun 4, 2018

Flour & Water

Jun 4, 2018

This is some of the best damn pasta you will ever have outside of Italy.

Jun 4, 2018

Liholiho Yacht Club

Jun 4, 2018

Liholiho Yacht Club celebrates the culinary diversity of Hawaii while using California ingredients and sensibilities.

Jun 4, 2018

May 24, 2018

In Situ

May 24, 2018

When modern art and modern cuisine collide, one creates In Situ.

May 24, 2018

May 7, 2018

Sunday at the Museum

May 7, 2018

SF’s Asian Art Museum just reimagined their café, hired a new chef, developed noteworthy food partnerships, and relaunched their museum café.

May 7, 2018

Mar 24, 2018

Botanica

Mar 24, 2018

This is hands down my favorite place to eat out in LA.

Mar 24, 2018

Mar 11, 2018

Derm

Mar 11, 2018

For Gourmet Walks 2.0’s first team dinner, we ventured to Laurel Heights to check out this Thai eatery.

Mar 11, 2018

Mar 8, 2018

Bellota

Mar 8, 2018

Walking into Bellota one is immediately welcomed by an impressive string of trophy-like jamón iberico hanging from the ceiling.

Mar 8, 2018

Feb 21, 2018

Dumpling Time

Feb 21, 2018

You may have heard someone say to you before, “I don’t eat pork, except for bacon.” For me, I don’t eat pork, except for steamed pork dumplings.

Feb 21, 2018

Feb 9, 2018

Elizabeth Street Cafe

Feb 9, 2018

Impressive noodle lifts at Austin's favorite Vietnamese cafe.

Feb 9, 2018

Feb 1, 2018

Bernal Star

Feb 1, 2018

I went with my two favorite Bernal Heights residents to check out the brunch, burgers, and brews at this Bernal eatery.

Feb 1, 2018

Jan 14, 2018

West Coast Nordic Porridge Pop-Up

Jan 14, 2018

Embracing seasonality, locality, and foraged ingredients, Rasmussen's dishes embody the ethos of both West Coast Cuisine and Nordic Cuisine.

Jan 14, 2018

Dec 11, 2017

Hinodeya Ramen Bar

Dec 11, 2017

I noticed that this ramen shop on the mall had a cue as early as 4:30. There are two things to note: 1) There are dozens of ramen shops in Japantown 2) This place doesn’t even open until 5pm.

Dec 11, 2017

Dec 5, 2017

Corridor

Dec 5, 2017

To celebrate the end of another great year with Gourmet Walks, which averages two tours per day for the entire year, we checked out a new spot featured on our Hayes Valley tour.

Dec 5, 2017

Oct 11, 2017

The Progress

Oct 11, 2017

Kin to the acclaimed State Bird Provisions, The Progress shares the same wall, perhaps the same ingredients, and the same husband wife chef-owners. Despite these similarities, the menu carries its own panache and delivers an incredible dining experience.

Oct 11, 2017