Before I embarked on my Mission murals odyssey, I had breakfast at Cafe La Boheme in the Mission. I had a veggie omelet. It was okay. Definitely a letdown after the phenomenal breakfast I had in SoMa on Day 3.
San Francisco 2016 Food Diary, Day 3
I picked out a place in SoMa for breakfast. Unfortunately, the kitchen didn’t open till an hour after the doors opened. That was sort of annoying, so I went to another place down the street that turned out to be great: Soma Inn Café. I’ve actually been back twice since. I went all in (or is that all out?) and got the banana streusel–French toast topped with banana, 4-berry sauce, whipped cream, and powder cinnamon sugar–with a side of turkey sausage. What a treat!
San Francisco 2016 Food Diary, Day 2
I started off the day with a strawberry danish at Caffè Trieste in North Beach. (It can’t always be a chocolate croissant!)
San Francisco 2016 Food Diary, Day 1
San Francisco has a reputation as a great food city. But it’s not like I’m going out for gourmet meals every night. And like any place, eating out can be a hit-or-miss proposition. I can definitely say that I had a good mix of eating over the 2016 sightseeing season in San Francisco.
I started off with a very filling breakfast. Sears Fine Food is a Union Square institution. Their most famous dish is their Swedish pancakes. It may look like they are 6 of them in the picture, but [Read more…]
7 Ways China Exceeded My Expectations
The language issue was a challenge during my trip to China. And I did have some culinary frustrations. But China exceeded my expectations in so many ways. Perhaps my expectations were needlessly low. It didn’t help that my phrasebook had some helpful expressions such as, “What time does the hot water come on?” and “There is a rat in my room.” I read so many warnings about China before my trip. I was sort of expecting the worst. But those [Read more…]
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