The highest quality Alterations service in town, established over 15 years ago. Not the cheapest, but you get what you pay for. (Disclosure: This is my wife's business)
Lunch is marvelous, but come for dinner: eight courses of excellent Italian-American art food off a $50 prix-fixe menu that changes daily. Read more.
the Plain Porter is anything but *plain* and in my opinion trumps Guinness by far. A true Irish stout.
It’s the cocktail crowd’s clubhouse. Rob Roy’s skilled staff churns out impeccably crafted concoctions. Read more.
These crêpes are amazing. Light and slightly toasty, just perfect. You can have them as a dessert w/ fruits or as the perfect meal, w/ cheese & veggies. Personal favorite is the Tomato, mozzarella & b
Wait for a seat at the bar and order any pasta (or three). And be sure to order a bottle of lambrusco (sparkling red wine), for your life will be changed.
Picán has just made bacon-infused bourbon drinks part of its regular menu. It's worth the short BART ride for fried green tomatoes & one of the bourbon or rye classics that your grandfather drank. Read more.
Beauty's got a nightly selection of crostinis (burrata, bone marrow...) called "Jewels on Toast", which unlike family jewels, your date will actually want to polish off. Read more.
This elegant restaurant presents modern, Irish-style cuisine in a formal home atmosphere. Located down a flight of stairs beneath the Dublin Writer's Museum in a restored 18th-century building. Read more.
my favorite place in the city. Here's what you need to do. 1) order the shrimp + grits (wow!), 2) order the La Chouffe beer (seasonal and awesome), 3) build a biscuit (bacon + pepperjack). Game over!
Unlike any other place in the neighborhood. Great locally sourced food, local wine from the barrel, great staff. Can't recommend it enough.
The artichoke slice, which comes slathered in gooey artichoke sauce, is the shop's specialty. There's no seating inside here, though, so you'll have to take your pizza and beer elsewhere. Read more.
The chefs here never fail to serve me exactly what I crave – from sheep’s milk ricotta on toasted bread, spicy spaghetti alle vongole and perfect garlic chicken for two to maple budino and decadent ch
The original location of Stan Lee's Marvel Bullpen. This is where the magic happened in the 1960s. Just about every major Marvel Comics character was brought to life here!
On Mondays, try the $15 prix-fixe special here that includes fried chicken, corn bread, corn on the cob, and Blue Point beer. Read more.
Go for the chorizo wontons, curry beef empanadas and crab rangoon. Drinks are pretty strong so pace yourself. Avoid the ceviche.
The Salup Group says, "one of the best mixology bars around, try the Earl Grey MarTEAni, with Earl Grey-infused gin and lemon juice."
