We’re on a mini vacation down south! No, not the real south, but the south known to most Bay Area residents – southern California. Specifically, we’re staying in Ojai, a tiny town near Santa Barbara. The weather is spectacular – warm and breezy, but not too hot. It’s nice to be away from San Francisco’s [...]
Tackling the List
Cross another one off the list of restaurants I need to try before my bun exits her oven. Corey and I recently joined our friends Sharon and Will for a meal at Farina, which focuses on Northern Italian cuisine. I’ve always wanted to try Farina, and was even more intrigued when my friend Francesca – [...]
Beth + Tyler Forever
Yesterday I mentioned on Facebook and Twitter that I was fortunate enough to talk to Tyler Florence, celebrity chef and Bay Area heartthrob, at his new restaurant, Wayfare Tavern. Apparently I’m known to exaggerate because a few people (ahem, MOM) were surprised to learn that yes, that actually happened! T Flo (as I prefer to [...]
I’ve Been Meaning to Go There
Before we moved to San Francisco, Corey asked a grad school friend who used to live here if he could compile a list of good SF restaurants. He replied that when he moved here and asked someone the same question, he was told, “Every restaurant in San Francisco is good. If they weren’t, no one [...]
Taste of the Nation San Francisco
Last night, I was fortunate to attend Taste of the Nation – San Francisco as a guest of POM Wonderful. All proceeds from this food and wine extravaganza went to Share Our Strength, an organization working to end childhood hunger. Since 1984, Share our Strength has raised more than $265 million for hunger-relief agencies worldwide. [...]


