A hardware store with a large selection of Japanese dishes, kitchenware and cutlery. -Laurine Wickett, Top Chef
Bay Area HOMELAND fans: Test your powers of deception in our surveillance van in the Fisherman’s Wharf area (near Ben and Jerry’s) on 11/8, 12PM-5PM. See if you can beat the polygraph!
When a horse is trotting, do all four of its hooves leave the ground at the same time? Eadweard Muybridge answered that here, with his famed 1878 “horses in motion” photographs . En savoir plus .
Walk to Oakland Chinatown nearby. A showcase of pan-Asian culture and less touristy than the one in San Francisco; go early for first pick of the day’s produce. En savoir plus .
Booze and browse at this bohemian chic watering hole where all the meticulously selected furnishings are for sale. En savoir plus .
Book the SF Giants Baseball package for a Junior Suite to fit four baseball fans, four tickets in the Viewbox at AT&T Park, valet parking, and four Muni passes to get yourselves to and from the park. En savoir plus .
The El Cerrito del Norte BART Station has a library kiosk where Contra Costa Library cardholders can check out and return books. Pass the time on the train reading! En savoir plus .
One hundred candles on Doe Library's birthday cake this year! Happy birthday, dear friend. En savoir plus .
Nowhere else in Berkeley will you find a juicy meat stick for 2 bucks
Get more information about the film programs and showing times. Visit their website. En savoir plus .
Home of CITRIS, Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society, which includes faculty and students from four UC campuses--Berkeley, Davis, Merced, and Santa Cruz.
R's got a deep list of fresh fruit-packed artisan cocktails plus whole hog, Cali-style dishes like grilled Lucky Dog Ranch Beef Heart, which pairs beautifully with some '67 Safe as Milk. En savoir plus .
See Faculty Club charter members celebrating the 25th anniversary of the founding of the club, January 26, 1928. Click "More info" to see the photo. En savoir plus .
Opened in 1968, it is the longest active major sporting facility in the Metropolitan area & is the 4th incarnation of the arena in the city. The Garden hosts approximately 320 events a year.
This area was originally named Longacre Square but was renamed in 1904 when the NY Times moved to the skyscraper now known as One Times Square at 42nd St., famous for the Times Square Ball drop.
See and be seen when you’re dining al fresco at this SoHo staple. Just don’t be surprised if your secret convo ends up on Page Six - or on gossipgirl.net. En savoir plus .
If your steak tartare tastes just a wee bit different than usual, thank Philippe Bertineau, the restaurant’s new head chef, who previously cooked at Payard. En savoir plus .
If you plan to be gone more than a few days, set an automatic timer to turn your lights on and off five times a second while pulsating techno music plays. En savoir plus .
Hike the hill, and get a view of the new stadium, campus, and the Golden Gate. You gotta love the Bay Area.
