Saturday, May 7, 2011

Northern California Escape - Part 2 - San Francisco's Nopa Restaurant

Pre-dinner cocktail, spiced chickpeas, and an amuse bouche
Grass-fed hamburger

Dinner Wine

 Dessert #1 - Cognac pound cake, meyer lemon cream, gewurtztraminer sorbet, rosemary infused kumquats
Dessert #2 - Warm chocolate mousse, smoked chocolate mousse, and lavender-vanilla cream

Nopa
560 Divisadero
San Francisco, CA

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Northern California Escape - Part 1

A quick day trip to San Francisco

Far West Funghi mushrooms, Ferry Building Market Place
Acme Bread Co, Ferry Plaza Wine Merchant, freshly shucked oysters
Chris Cosentino's Boccalone Salumeria
Bleu cheese wrapped in fig leaves from Cow girl Creamery
Sampling of cheeses and jams at Cow Girl Creamery

Picnic and play at Crissy Field
Golden Gate Park

Ferry Building Marketplace
One Ferry Building
San Francisco California 94111