Eats

Good advice on cheap beer and food
I received this great email yesterday from a reader named Benny: I just read your book and it was very helpful. I went to a bar called Grant & Green In SF in North Beach and they have a special for one dollar PBR Cans. It was a friday night but you might wanna

Cheap but not easy: A night with Stuart and the Intern
As an ode to his resolutions and to not be a jerk to his intern any longer, Stuart has proposed a weekly rendevous with yours truly. Whether it’s going to check out somewhere new, getting some beers or catching a show, we’re going out and blogging the findings. Think of it

Humphry Slocombe — A Mouthful of Twisted Goodness!
If you live in the Mission or are there a lot, you know 24th Street is the next big spot. First it was Divis, then Polk and now 24th Street is getting a gentrified, hipster makeover. Phat Philly has found a great home near Mission street, and I hear their

Want some free food with your drink?
Just thought I’d let all you San Francisco people know that, during the day on weekends, the bar Delirium (16th St. near Valencia) gives out free BBQ. All you gotta do is buy a drink. I know some of you like to spend your Sundays getting drunk, and I just thought you might want

Feeling souper with Monica the Intern
Often times when I’m at school, people are complaining about the food on campus. Its not that it isn’t cheap or decent, or quick [well, sometimes anyway]. But when you’re eating it constantly, the lack of flavor tends to become apparent. There is one place in

Original Joe’s
144 Taylor @ Eddy The decor of this spacious Italian/American restaurant harkens back to a time when the Tenderloin was a little bit more tender and smelled a lot less of piss. At Original Joe’s not much has changed since 1937; the waiters still wear tuxes, the booths are