Pop-Up Watch: Hapa Ramen Preview Tonight at WingWings; Sweet Jo’s Chili at The Window
Ramen and chili in the wet weather: What could be more appropriate?
Ramen and chili in the wet weather: What could be more appropriate?
More ramen news! Hapa Ramen, which still has plans for a brick-and-mortar spot next door to State Bird Provisions on Fillmore, is popping up tonight at Wing Wings (422 Haight) from 6 to 9 p.m. Mr. Nakano will be serving...
A bearded Jake Gyllenhaal, hiding behind some sunglasses, was spotted by various Twitterers Saturday slurping up a bowl of miso ramen from Hapa Ramen at the Ferry Plaza farmers' market. No word on whether he was in town at Alice's...
They're calling them their "oh crap I need stuff to bring to Thanksgiving dinner but I’m out of time” kits, and Hapa Ramen is selling them at their Ferry Building stand which is out in front today, one day...
Hapa Ramen's going pop-up-to-perm.
John Birdsall tackles the subject of the 'new generation of Asian Fusion' and we wish the term would just go away.
He's selling $30 charcuterie kits at Ferry Plaza and the Mission Community Market.
"I refuse to do business with a site as hateful and damaging to small business such as yours. Your user base is a power-tripping hyper-critical horde with little to no knowledge of cuisine or the restaurant industry. Never email me...
"2010, you were a motherfucker. Without a doubt, you have been the most difficult 12 months of my life. If we were cellmates, you would've had me in lipstick. I was your bitch. 2010, you ambushed me in the dark,...
Mission: As of today, the Farina people updated us that Antica Pizzeria Napoletana, their planned pizza offshoot down the block at 18th and Valencia, is looking at a spring opening following some permitting issues. [Grub Street, Earlier] Also, Hapa Ramen...
• Profiles of several local restaurateurs who've taken the pop-up route to building their business, including Ichi Sushi and Hapa Ramen. [Mission Local] • Guy Fieri was shooting at HRD Coffee Shop in SoMa yesterday. [Eater] • Mirepoix, the bistro...
• How many pounds of Dungeness crab are caught annually around the Bay Area and how much is exported? [SF Appeal] • Have you tried Pop! Desserts' agar-thickened puddings from the Hapa Ramen stand at the Ferry Building? [SFoodie] •...
Today Jonathan Kauffman asks, "Why are we so half-hearted in our adulation of Japanese noodles? Is it because that one sublime ramen shop has not manifested here? Or are we simply pasta Unitarians, our hearts flush with love for all...
Hapa Ramen's Richie Nakano Attacks Bauer's Beau on the Nets
They'll be doing a weekly pop-up in Potrero on Saturday nights from 6 to 10.
Also, Zeitgeist gets bathrooms, and Slow comes to Berkeley.
The Hapa Ramen chef, who's still planning to open a permanent restaurant, describes his pop-up nightmare.
A roundup of the top eight talented local chefs who don't currently have restaurants.
After she pushes him too far, Nakano ultimately tells her to fuck off.
The wait for ramen on Saturday was up to three hours.