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

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SIDES

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88 Ricebowl: Hawaiian Fried Steak and Spam Musubi
May 20, 2009 – 10:30 pm | No Comment
88 Ricebowl: Hawaiian Fried Steak and Spam Musubi

We stopped at 88 Ricebowl after a long tiring evening chasing Harley around at Fort Funston.  We went to the 88 Ricebowl in the West Lake Shopping Center in Daly City off John Daly Blvd.  …

Miss Vickie’s Sea Salt & Vinegar Chips
March 28, 2009 – 7:41 pm | 3 Comments
Miss Vickie’s Sea Salt & Vinegar Chips

I grabbed a bag of these potato chips when I ordered my meatball sandwich yesterday for lunch. I really like salt & vinegar chips… well, I like chips in general.  I’ve been a chip kid …

Tamarindo: Take 2
January 19, 2009 – 11:11 am | No Comment
Tamarindo: Take 2

We went to Tamarindo again for lunch about two weeks ago. Man, I really love this place… here we go.

I started off with the Chilaquiles. This is probably the best dish at this …

La Boulange: Breakfast Pizza, Soup du Jour, Latte
January 18, 2009 – 12:12 am | No Comment
La Boulange: Breakfast Pizza, Soup du Jour, Latte

I went to LaBoulange in Hayes Valley for brunch with a friend just before I went back east for the holidays.  I had never been there before but had wanted to go for a long …

Zebulon: Soup & Sandwich
January 17, 2009 – 11:18 pm | No Comment
Zebulon: Soup & Sandwich

I went to Zebulon a while back for lunch and got the soup de jour – Cream of Corn and a sandwich (Hot Ham & Cheese with Sweet Potato fries).  I love their Cream of …

Weird Fish: Huevos Rancheros, Fish Taco, Fries
December 8, 2008 – 12:26 am | No Comment
Weird Fish: Huevos Rancheros, Fish Taco, Fries

Today I went to Weird Fish in the Mission for brunch. Weird Fish is a fairly new restaurant to the neighborhood, I’d say about a year?  Maybe a little longer?  Anyhow, it is a very …

Zebulon: Turkey Burger w/Cheese & Sweet Potato Fries
December 5, 2008 – 11:47 am | One Comment
Zebulon: Turkey Burger w/Cheese & Sweet Potato Fries

Yesterday I heard that Zebulon had some badass pork and chicken sliders so I went there at 2:50pm for a late lunch only to find out that they cut their full menu at 3pm and …

Thaihouse: Corncakes & Pad Thai
December 3, 2008 – 6:00 pm | No Comment
Thaihouse: Corncakes & Pad Thai

Last night I ate dinner with a friend at Thaihouse in the Castro. Sorry for the crappy photos, I took them with my iPhone and it was pretty dark inside.
We started with the corncakes. …

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 …