A city built atop a hill with fair weather and roses blooming from every hedge would be an apt description of San Francisco. As you drive down the winding roads of the city that often mimic the feel of a roller coaster ride, with the car dipping and emerging on the road and the sight of a passenger-loaded tram making its way through the bustling yet quaint streets make you realize that San Francisco has its own unique flavor that simply implores to be explored.
The city certainly has no dearth …
All Spice
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Bicoastal mega-chef Sachin Chopra (who racked up time at Sakoon, Mantra, Amber India, Daniel and others) steps out on his own at All Spice, a vibrantly decorated converted Victorian in San Mateo where Chopra fuses contemporary mainstream fine dining with Indian flavors and techniques; as the name suggests, spices abound, gracing everything from various room names to the moderately priced dinner entrees to the quirky, rotating slate of housemade ice creams (think basil yuzu or lemon thyme with roasted garlic).
1602 S. El Camino Real, San …
Sorry, but I have a banana guard and it’s great. I run to work so everything gets shoved into my backpack. I endure a lot of jokes in the changeroom at the gym, and even my husband thought it was crazy…but he tried it and now we have two in our gadget drawer at home.
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Four Loko may have been responsible for shuttering Eddie Huang’s Xiao Ye, but that hasn’t stopped the black-market sale of the now illegal malt-beverage. And who would want to sell the stuff for a markup of about $8 a can? The usual purveyors of black-market goods – people on Craigslist and NYU students. We found a few ads on the online classifieds that listed the cans as “collectibles.” Um, we didn’t realize people like to collect hangovers. Also, a source at NYU reports that a number of students purchased the …
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