French-Japanese Tasting Menu at Miro Kaimuki, Honolulu AdrienneDecember 21, 2024December 21, 2024 In a delightful twist, I found myself traveling to Oahu twice over the past couple of months. While neither trip was food-centric (surprising, I know), I was able to indulge in classic Hawaiian staples likeContinue reading
Nisei Restaurant – Stunning Japanese American fine dining in San Francisco AdrienneJuly 3, 2024July 3, 2024 I expect that most restaurants will have a similar style menu, even throughout the years. AndContinue reading
Jang SF – A New Korean Japanese Concept in Hayes Valley AdrienneJune 17, 2024June 17, 2024 Jang is a new creative Korean Japanese hybrid restaurant from the Mins Group (Sushi Sato, Hakko,Continue reading
Sushi Hon SF – Edomae Omakase in the Mission AdrienneMay 15, 2024June 3, 2024 This is one of those neighborhood gems worth traveling across town for. Located in a residentialContinue reading
A Return to Indoor Dining with Modern Omakase at Kibatsu, San Francisco AdrienneSeptember 26, 2021October 24, 2021 It’s been a year and half since I started working remotely due to the pandemic. RegardlessContinue reading
Luxury Wagyu and Sushi Takeout – Hiroshi, Los Altos, CA AdrienneOctober 12, 2020October 12, 2020 Despite the craziness in 2020, there is still a surprising (or not, *cough* Silicon Valley *cough*)Continue reading
Tuna Belly and Wagyu Burgers – Masabaga, Oakland, CA AdrienneJuly 28, 2020August 28, 2020 Masabaga is a unique sandwich concept from Sushi Chef Masa Sasaki of Sasaki SF and formerlyContinue reading
Celebrating a 100th Birthday – Benu, San Francisco AdrienneOctober 15, 2019June 7, 2020 Yuanfen 缘分, or “fateful coincidence”, is a Chinese phrase I learned at my dinner with Cecilia Chiang.Continue reading
Luxury Japanese Private Dining at Hiroshi – Los Altos, CA AdrienneSeptember 23, 2019December 19, 2021 I have fond memories of my meal at Hiroshi when it first opened in Spring ofContinue reading
Modern Omakase at The Shota – San Francisco AdrienneJanuary 20, 2019August 6, 2019 It seems like SF omakase spots have been popping up the past few years with noContinue reading
