Monday, October 04, 2010

Bay Area food ideas

Top 100 Bay Area Restaurants

Bay Area Places to eat:
TVFoodMaps.com

HAYWARD

Val's Burgers - burgers, shakes, fries and onion rings
Caesar's Chicken
Mae's Southern Comfort (San Leandro)

SAN JOSE

Naglee Park Garage - 505 East San Carlos Street. San Jose, CA 95112 @ the corner of 11street. 408 286-1100

OAKLAND
Porky's - Porchetta sandwich - Coi chef Daniel Patterson + Plum Chef Charlie Parker
Plum Restaurant - Chef Charlie Parker
Scend's Restaurant - Fried Chicken, Soul Food

Lois the Pie Queen - fried chicken
Lake Merritt bakery - fried chicken?
Casa Orinda - fried chicken?
Nellie's Soul Food - fried chicken?
Bake Sale Betty's - Fried Chicken sandwich
Soul's Restaurant - fried chicken, sould food?
Boot and Shoe service - pizza
Umami Burger - Soon to open?

SAN MATEO
Jeffrey's Hamburgers - burgers and frings (1/2 fries, 1/2 onion rings)

FAIRFIELD
Dave's Giant Hamburger - burgers and thick shakes

BIG SUR
Nepenthe Restaurant - Ambrosiaburger

SAN FRANCISCO
Pizzeria Delfina
Zero Zero Pizza - Pizza review - Gayot #10 - Excellent Fried Chicken+Waffles, Pizza good but crust soggy
Little Star Pizza - Gayot Top 10 list #2
Pauline's Pizza - Gayot #3
Pizzeria Delfina - Gayot #5
Gaspare Pizza
Irving Pizza - NY Style
Pizzetta 211 - Gayot #7
Tony's Pizza Napoletana - Gayot #8
Una Pizza Napoletana - hotshot East Coast pizzaiolo Anthony Mangieri relocated to SF
Gialina pizza?
Ragazza - nettles and preserved lemon Pizza?
Good Frikin Chicken - Fried Chicken
PPQ Dungeness - Fried chicken?
American Grilled Cheese Kitchen - try Mousetrap - Best Grilled Cheese in US

WOODSIDE
Village Pub - Woodside, CA

SAN RAFAEL/LARKSPUR
Pizzeria Picco - Gayot #6
Picco/Pizzeria Picco - Chef Michael Hill who later opened Zero Zero, made a name in fine dining with Oritalia, Waterfront and Bix

SACRAMENTO
Squeeze Inn - Squeezeburger with cheese

MOTHER'S DAY BRUNCH IDEA
Meritage at the Claremont in Berkeley
Top of the Mark Hotel in SF
Cliff House Brunch in SF
Anzu at Hotel Nikko in SF - Dim Sum Style brunch
Seasons at Four Seasons in SF

Baraka - excellent Mother's day brunch - So sad they closed... :( - Chef Chad Newton
Garden Court at the Palace Hotel in SF - standard fare...