Started in 2005 as a fresh fish market with a dash of restaurant added, Local Ocean Seafood has now expanded the restaurant to a second floor. Reservations are highly recommended since those without them can easily wait an hour or more. Regardless, it’s worth the wait! They buy their seafood daily right from the local fishing boats that dock across the street.
We were treated to the ultimate dining experience by our dear friends Kent and DJ Nielsen, both chefs whose cooking school I attended in 1999-2001. This was their 22nd anniversary…
Three years in the making, this 30,000 sqft ode to Chinese food opened its doors in March, 2017. The complex is on Broadway between Stockton and Columbus in San Francisco.
It all begins with a ticket, an “é” ticket if you will. I was fortunate to book a seat at é to coincide with my trip to Las Vegas for a…
Since 2015 this family owned bakery in Dublin, CA has been serving up fresh baked artisanal breads, sweet treats, sandwiches, salads, and Peet’s coffee drinks. Premium Montana wheat berries are…
Chefs Lon Symesma and Ryan Gorby serve up contemporary interpreations of the street food of Vietnamese and Singaporean hawker fairs. Both trace their culinary history to the venerable Jean-Georges Vongerichten.
Since 1996, Parker-Lusseau has been serving up extraordinary pastries, desserts, and wedding cakes in Monterey. Chefs Anne Parker Johnson and Yann Lusseau met in Belgium and were married in 1991. …
It’s hard to imagine traveling without a smartphone and/or tablet these days. This makes a good USB charger an absolute must! Here are the ones I use and why…
Imagine that you prefer your cappuccino extra hot, but a bit stronger than the normal 3.5:1 milk to coffee ratio. 3:1 is more to your liking. Adjust all the drink…
A masterpiece of industrial architecture on the left bank of the Seine, this grand railway station was constructed for the 1900 World Fair. In 1977 the French Government decided to…