The first stop of my Pao Pisco Pilgrimage was La Mar Cebicheria, the highly acclaimed Peruvian restaurant introduced to the Embarcadero by celebrity chef, Gaston Acurio. La Mar reminds me a bit of a large, noisy Vegas restaurant, only it has better food, tastier cocktails and an element of class. Vibrant blue-colored aesthetics flow [...]
Posts Tagged ‘San Francisco restaurants’
The Last Suppers Part 1 (Bushi-Tei and Burger Bar)
Posted in Pao Chow, Top Lists, restaurants, tagged Burgers, Pao Chow, San Francisco restaurants on November 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As you’ve probably gathered by now, I like to eat out. Okay, that was an understatement – I like to eat out A LOT, maybe more than any other activity in the city. It might even seem that my appetite for a decadent, well-executed meal is insatiable. Yet I can tell you my friends, [...]
Not Your Average Super Star (Burma SuperStar)
Posted in Pao Chow, restaurants, tagged Pao Chow, San Francisco restaurants on November 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Anyone who has ever been to the Inner Richmond will undoubtedly notice one thing. There are a lot of Asians out there. And where there are many Asians, there also generally follows a good selection of Asian restaurants. I’m half Asian – a mutt, hybrid, or “hapa haoli” as I was called when I [...]
Mexicanitos Part II – Nopalito
Posted in Pao Chow, restaurants, tagged Pao Chow, San Francisco restaurants on November 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bienvenidos (Welcome)
To the typical Spanish speaker, Nopalito translates to “little cactus.” A local San Franciscan will probably also catch the reference to the area known as North of Panhandle, or NoPa for short. The streets Divisadero, Fell, Turk and Stanyan form the borders of NoPa, but what really defines this area is the bevy [...]
Top 5 Most Overrated Dishes
Posted in Pao Chow, Top Lists, tagged Pao Chow, San Francisco restaurants on October 24, 2009 | 5 Comments »
I realize this entry may bring me under a good amount of heat. I expect to hear dissenters. So before I begin the blog, let me say upfront: I enjoy most, if not all these dishes. I just don’t really understand all the hype and why they are so profilic in the restaurant world.
I eat [...]
Mexicanitos Part 1 – Regalito
Posted in Pao Chow, restaurants, tagged Pao Chow, San Francisco restaurants on October 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Mexicanitos Part 1 – Regalito
About 2 months ago I must have received 6 different requests from friends to start a blog. A blog about being young in the city of San Francisco and all it affords you. A resource that covers the various festivals, the innumerable bars, pubs and other hot spots to go out. [...]
