Waraku Now Open in Japantown in Former Bushi Tei Space
San Francisco’s Japantown neighborhood has a new ramen option in the form of Waraku, which has taken over the space where Bushi Tei formerly resided on Post Street.
Nojo, Almanac Pair Up for Beer Dinner
Hayes Valley Izakaya spot Nojo is teaming up with Almanac Beer Co. for a unique pairing of beer and Japanese cuisine.
From Cart to Table – Onigilly Opens Brick and Mortar Spot
Popular street food vendor Onigilly has morphed from a single food cart, selling rice balls and other treats at Justin Herman Plaza, into its own brick-and-mortar restaurant in the Financial District.
Best of Beer Week: O Izakaya
O Izakaya Restaurant and Lounge (1625 Post Street) is hosting a special pairing event with Anderson Valley Brewing this Friday at 6PM.
Japantown Street Fair
As if there wasn’t already enough going on this weekend, Japantown is hosting its 38th annual Nihonmachi Street Fair…and it’s guaranteed to be awesome.
Sushi in a Nightclub Setting
I will readily admit that I am a horrible sushi snob. I critique every piece of sushi, every grain of rice, every slice of seafood. If there is something missing, I duly take note. But I always like to try out different places to experience my options. And my latest venture is Ki in SOMA, which opened in May.
Cure Your Sunday Sorrows at Ozumo
Sundays are so depressing. The weekend is over and five full days of cubicle time lurk ahead. A few Sundays ago, my hubby and I decided to say screw it to our pre-week blues and commemorate Sunday night instead of mourning it. We headed downtown to try out Ozumo‘s new Sunday-only prix fixe menu. Four courses later, it was a pretty serious celebration.
Nojo Opens in Hayes Valley
One of the biggest trends in the last year or so has been the popularity of izakaya-style Japanese restaurants in San Francisco.
