After a brisk 30-block walk and twenty minutes standing in a line snaking out of the front door of Shake Shack, I was primed for an eagerly anticipated burger. I’ve always tried to resist the tug of popular demand, especially when it comes to lining up like cattle to eat, well… cattle. But, I will admit, the Shake Shack diners,… View Post
Winery Review: Tres Sabores, St. Helena, CA
Before our honeymoon to Napa, 10 AM really didn’t mean all that much to me. The hour would click by unnoticed as I plugged along at work setting tile, hanging siding, or carrying out any other number of solid mid-morning tasks in need of completion. It certainly wasn’t a favorite out of the twelve. But now, almost 3 months after our trip, I… View Post
Restaurant Review: Rose Pistola, San Francisco, CA
Rose Pistola 532 Columbus St. (between Green & Union Streets) San Francisco, CA (415) 399-0499 www.rosepistolasf.com It’s hard not to enjoy a meal al fresco. I, for one, happen to be a total sucker for this brand of dining– especially at lunchtime. I’ve probably recommended numerous questionable establishments to friends and family, saying “I had just the best lunch there,”… View Post