San Francisco restaurant defies California’s foie gras banNews from Reuters: A foie gras slider is served at the Presidio Social Club restaurant in San Francisco July 14, 2012. Credit: Reuters/Laird Harrison By Laird Harrison SAN FRANCISCO | Mon Jul 16, 2012 7:04am EDT SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Housed in a converted infantry barracks on a …
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Jul
11
San Francisco restaurant claims exemption from foie gras ban
San Francisco restaurant claims exemption from foie gras banNews from Los Angeles Times: Foie gras may be on the outs in California, but at least one San Francisco restaurant plans to keep the fattened goose liver on the menu indefinitely — and they may be doing it legally. The Presidio Social Club, located on what …
May
08
James Beard Awards: San Francisco restaurant named nation’s best
James Beard Awards: San Francisco restaurant named nation’s bestNews from San Jose Mercury News: Click photo to enlarge Christina Tosi, of Momofuku Milk Bar in New York, poses with her Rising Star Chef of the Year medal during the James Beard Foundation Awards, Monday, May 7, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow) May 10: …
Apr
22
San Francisco Giants rained out Sunday against New York Mets
San Francisco Giants rained out Sunday against New York MetsNews from San Jose Mercury News: NEW YORK — Tim Lincecum never put on his jersey Sunday morning, opting instead to throw a Giants sweater over his collared shirt and grab a bite to eat before his scheduled start. That turned out to be a smart …
Jan
13
Oldest Italian restaurant in San Francisco hosting Saints rally
Oldest Italian restaurant in San Francisco hosting Saints rallyNews from San Jose Mercury News: SAN FRANCISCO — One of San Francisco’s oldest restaurants is hosting a rally today for the 49ers’ rival in Saturday’s NFL playoff game. The Fior d’Italia, located at 2237 Mason St., is inviting New Orleans Saints fans for a rally at …