Pican: Chicken Benedict and Beignets
Sun, 20/09/09 – 21:50 | 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.

DINNER

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

LUNCH

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

MEAT

For the carnivores… beef, chicken, pork, etc.

SIDES

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

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Eddie Rickenbacker’s: French Onion Soup
Thursday, 4 Dec, 2008 – 17:21 | No Comment
Eddie Rickenbacker’s: French Onion Soup

This French Onion Soup was my 2nd lunch yesterday. It’s from Eddie Rickenbacker’s and it was A+!! I haven’t had French Onion Soup in a long time, and this was definitely really awesome. …

Sellers Markets: Hot Ham & Cheese Sandwich
Tuesday, 2 Dec, 2008 – 16:46 | One Comment
Sellers Markets: Hot Ham & Cheese Sandwich

I would rather go on a hunger strike than have to eat the Hot Ham & Cheese sandwich from Seller’s Market ever again. It fares way better in the pics than it does in …

Specialty’s: Wheat Germ Bran Chocolate Chip Cookie
Monday, 1 Dec, 2008 – 22:59 | 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 …

Perilla: Charbroiled Prawn
Monday, 1 Dec, 2008 – 22:01 | No Comment
Perilla: Charbroiled Prawn

Today I went to Perilla, the new Vietnamese restaurant in the neighborhood.  I sat alone at a table in the back.  It was really cold in the restaurant… I had long sleeves on and my …

Henry’s Hunan: Orange Chicken
Monday, 24 Nov, 2008 – 23:04 | No Comment
Henry’s Hunan: Orange Chicken

Today I ate lunch with a friend at Henry’s Hunan on Natoma St.  In the 3 years that I’ve been working in this neighborhood I have never once had lunch at this place, so I …

Eddie Rickenbackers: Happy Hour & FREE Apps
Monday, 24 Nov, 2008 – 2:33 | No Comment
Eddie Rickenbackers: Happy Hour & FREE Apps

Last night I went to Eddie Rickenbackers for Happy Hour with some friends. I’ve eaten lunch there before but have never experienced the whole “happy hour” scene, so I was excited to try it …