Haven gets a mere two stars.
FiDi: Hecho (185 Sutter) recently snagged a local sushi legend Sachio Kojima returns to work after a lengthy hiatus away from S.F. [Scoop] Lower Haight: Here's a guide to Beer Week events in and around the beer-loving Lower Haight....
Gary Rulli and co. have their sites set on the Sees Candies shop on the west end of the Square.
The Financial Times is fascinated with how many chefs are picking and growing their own stuff out here.
A look inside Ristobar's extra-hot, and extra-fast, gas-powered pizza oven.
Bauer likes everything, but especially the pasta and pizza, at Ristobar; Patti U. basically just likes the cheesesteak at Public House.
• Suriya Thai owner indicted on tax fraud charges. The restaurant's SoMa incarnation may not be long for this world. [SF Weekly] • Barbacco, Ristobar, and everyone else who's gotten on the meatball bandwagon. [Chron] • Gary Danko drops frog...
• Ms. Unterman adores the cardoon custard, the wine selection, and the "unusual, yet perfectly balanced" pasta dishes from Ristobar chef Angelo Auriana. Overall, she writes, "Everything works together and the place is so happening that everything stays fresh." [SF...
The former Emporio Rulli Gran Caffe reopens as an upscale trattoria.