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600+ SF Restaurants impacted by recall of spices

In San Francisco, there are over 600 restaurants and retailers (622, according to a spreadsheet released by the California DPH.) affected by the recent recall of spices packaged by the Union In......

Mars and Venus can’t find burger at Saturn Cafe

Saturn Cafe 145 Laurel St Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (831) 429-8505 Say you’re craving a big bowl of gnocchi in a walnut-gorgonzola sauce, so you go out to eat at a place called Mars. Once ther......

Goin’ to Kansas City (or at least the East Bay) – Berkeley, here I come!

KC Bar-b-Q 2613 San Pablo Ave Berkeley, CA 94702 (510) 548-1140 I’ve never been to Kansas City, but after visiting KC Bar-b-Q, I’m thinking about making a point of it should I ever ......

It tastes nothing like Greek to me.

Daphne’s Greek Cafe 344 Westlake Center Daly City, CA 94015 (650) 991-3496 No. This is not Greek food. Some of it looks right. The vegetarian platter had things that looked and somewhat......

#fail.

The Bashful Bull Too

Yamo is lots, but not a lot.

Yamo 3406 18th St San Francisco, CA 94110 (415) 553-8911 1/3/2008 Lots of food. Not a lot of money. Lots of people calling orders in for pick-up. Not a lot of seats. Lots of tasty, filling m......

Lucky means it’s 24 Hours… not because it’s any good.

Lucky Penny Restaurant 2670 Geary Blvd San Francisco, CA 94118 (415) 921-0836 1/3/2008 Having spent innumerable wee hours during my teenage years at Denny’s, rolling into Lucky Penny a......

The Mayor of Butchertown

Sam Jordan’s Bar 4003 3rd St San Francisco, CA 94123 (415) 282-4003 Sam Jordan’s isn’t a dive bar, it isn’t a lounge, it isn’t a club. It’s a piece of San ......

Eating the Golden Pagoda

Burma Super Star 309 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94118 (415) 387-2147 Before I decided to move to San Francisco, one of the first things I did was check to see if there were any Burmese restaur......

Papa Del’s West

[SUBJECT: Zachary's Chicago Pizza] [WARNING: the following review reflects the opinions of a highly biased former Chicagoan] Zachary’s is not truly authentic Chicago-style deep dish…......