“Back to Back” and “Xica”: Two new restaurants you don’t know, but should
One restaurant, a buzzy pizza-meets-global-plates and natural wine spot on Nob Hill; the other, a sunny Mexican newcomer on peaceful Levi’s Plaza....
DiningA collection of 15 posts
One Year In: Creative NorCal Japanese Shines at Nisei
From a Santa Barbera uni croquette dotted with smoked pepper relish to pumpkin chawanmushi under shaved truffles, I tasted the...
Purity On the Plate & In the Glass: The New Bar Agricole
Those of us who have been in dining, cocktails and spirits a long while know the importance of Bar Agricole...
May Eats Checklist: Korean BBQ to Mexican Brunch
These six newcomers (or new menus) cover the gamut, from the ultimate Korean barbecue to Mexican brunch in your PJs,...
A Russian Oasis Exists in SF's Noe Valley Area
Birch & Rye is simply a cut above the rest...
TBI’s Top 12 New Restaurants of 2021
These eateries and bars made this year easier (and more enjoyable) to get through...
Not All Outdoor Dining Is Equally Safe
Here’s what to consider when eating alfresco...
Where to Order To-Go English High Tea Service in the Bay Area
Enjoy this fancy and festive meal in a socially distant style...
Where to Eat Brunch Outdoors in San Francisco
Because you deserve a cocktail with pancakes...
The Best Bay Area Outdoor Dining Experiences
Pandemic dining at its finest...
Fine Dining in San Francisco Is Now Available in Your Own Kitchen
Making the best of a terrible situation, furloughed chefs are spinning up exquisite delivery pop-ups...
When Restaurants Pivot
Some Bay Area restaurants choose rebranding instead of closing...