Check out the patio at this new Mexican restaurant in the Presidio. Protected from the wind on all sides, it's a fine place for a margarita on a nice day. Read more.
In the mood for bowling? Check out Plank in Oakland. Equal parts beer garden, bowling alley, and arcade, this new spot also offers a full food menu and a draft beer list that is 42 taps strong. Read more.
Three cheers for the delicious and decadent tiki bar revival. Check out this adventure-themed bar complete with a thatched hut, global bar snacks and plenty of the Navy-strength stuff. Read more.
Drinking cocktails in a mad scientist's library need no longer be a pipe dream thanks to this stunning new café/bar housed in the Long Now Foundation in Fort Mason. Read more.
Upscale comfort food, a great beer selection, takes on classic cocktails, and a fun, casual space: Bartlett Hall is unquestionably of-the-moment in San Francisco dining. Read more.
ICHI Sushi only got better when it reopened in a new, bigger space. The new 30-seat sushi bar has an omakase counter, table seating, and an izakaya named Ni Bar serving booze and izakaya-style plates. Read more.
Boxing Room offers a lunchtime deal of $1 oysters that runs 11:30am - 4:30pm every weekday, so make it a 2-hour lunch and bring your boss.
Bread, oysters, beets, porcini doughnuts, cauliflower, snow peas, ramps, spaghetti w/ goat cheese, salmon, steak, olive oil cake with strawberries. Oh forget it, just eat everything on the menu.
