Pican: Chicken Benedict and Beignets
September 20, 2009 – 9:50 pm | No Comment

We went to Pican for brunch last weekend. Pican is a fairly new restaurant in downtown oakland, right next to Ozumo on the corner of W. Grand and Broadway. We drive past this …

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BREAKFAST

All things breakfast. “Brunch” is included in this category too.

DESSERT
DINNER

Food after 5pm. Includes restaurants, take out, home cooked, etc

LUNCH

“lunch food”. Soup, salad, sandwiches, snacks…

SIDES

Gimme a side of… fries, veggies, bread, mac n cheese, etc.

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Teacake Bakery: Chocolate Sour Cream Cupcake w/Choc. Buttercream
May 2, 2009 – 8:43 pm | No Comment
Teacake Bakery: Chocolate Sour Cream Cupcake w/Choc. Buttercream

I’ve been waiting a long time to fryhole this cupcake… it is one of my favorite cupcakes ever and it’s definitely worth 5 fries!  The Chocolate Sour Cream Cupcake with Chocolate Buttercream cupcake from Teacake …

Teacake Bake Shop: Chocolate Mint Cupcake
January 31, 2009 – 12:38 am | One Comment
Teacake Bake Shop: Chocolate Mint Cupcake

This post is long overdue… Teacake Bake Shop is a little cupcake/cookie joint in Emeryville near my house.  For a while there, my GF and I found ourselves going there for cupcakes every time we …

So Green: Frozen Yogurt w/Raspberries
December 11, 2008 – 11:44 pm | No Comment
So Green: Frozen Yogurt w/Raspberries

Frozen Yogurt joints are popping up all over downtown San Francisco.  In the past couple months, I can name about 5 different frozen yogurt places within a 5 block radius.  Weird and random, right?
So after …

Specialty’s: Wheat Germ Bran Chocolate Chip Cookie
December 1, 2008 – 10:59 pm | 2 Comments
Specialty’s: Wheat Germ Bran Chocolate Chip Cookie

Since I was still hungry after my oh so unfulfilling lunch, I went to Specialty’s to get a yummy treat for dessert. The “healthiest” thing on the menu there (to me anyway) is the …

T-Rex: Chicken Fried Bacon, Mac & Cheese, Chicken Sandwich, etc
November 26, 2008 – 11:12 pm | No Comment
T-Rex: Chicken Fried Bacon, Mac & Cheese, Chicken Sandwich, etc

Took the day off today to prep for tomorrow (Thanksgiving) and we ended up taking a break to go to lunch at T-Rex (again) in Berkeley. We were seated upstairs in the “lounge” area …

Bombay Ice Creamery: Sesame Seed Ice Cream
November 26, 2008 – 12:56 am | 2 Comments
Bombay Ice Creamery: Sesame Seed Ice Cream

Since I was in the area, I went down to the Bombay Ice Cream after lunch for some dessert.  Bombay Ice Cream has a bunch of different normal and non-traditional flavors like lychee, cardamon rose, …

Fentons: Egg Sandy, App Sampler, Ice Cream
November 15, 2008 – 9:44 pm | No Comment
Fentons: Egg Sandy, App Sampler, Ice Cream

I have a friend who LOVES Fenton’s.  She is always in the mood to eat there and I found myself there with her one weekend afternoon.  Fenton’s is a little charm of Oakland/Piedmont area.  It’s …