August 2006
- The Joy of Sake - Sake swillers, here's your big chance to sample some premium sakes in peak condition, including 100 not available in the United States. ~THE JOY OF SAKE~ event returns to San Francisco, but this year it will be held at Moscone...
- New Orleans Dinner - Next Tuesday, COCO5OO will host a special dinner as a ~TRIBUTE TO NEW ORLEANS~, one year after Hurricane Katrina. A New Orleans-inspired prix-fixe menu will be offered, along with hurricanes, Sazeracs, and a selection of Louisiana beer and wines. 50%...
- Inside the Kitchen - So I already mentioned ~THE RITZ-CARLTON HALF MOON BAY'S INSIDE THE KITCHEN EVENT~ a month or so ago, but I thought you'd like a mini-update because this Friday, the 18th, is the last day for the 10% discount on any...
- Madonna Gallerie - Calling all Madonna fans—and dag, I am sorry to be missing this! After showings at W Los Angeles and W New York-Times Square, the W SF has transformed the Living Room, W Café, XYZ, and XYZ bar into an art...
- Grower's Dinner, Mariquita Farms - Okay, you Ferry Building Farmer's Market fanatics, Jack Falstaff has started a series of ~GROWER'S DINNERS~, designed to highlight their favorite local producers, and of course, the growers' seasonal and organic produce. Coming up is one of everyone's favorites: Mariquita...
- Millennium's Annual Tomato Dinner - Pic taken at Bacco restaurantThere is nothing quite like tomato season. Or even better, heirloom tomato season. And when ~MILLENNIUM'S ANNUAL TOMATO DINNER~ happens on August 30, you know they're going to be beyond delicious. Millennium will host a special...
- Food photography seminar - photo by Caren AlpertFellow food snap-shooters (or ahem, photographers): you might dig this free seminar at the Apple Store this Friday. San Francisco photographer ~Caren Alpert~ is hosting an in-store demo on food photography, how helpful. Working with Basil Friedman,...